Malta vs Timor-Leste: Number of seats held by women in national parliaments
Malta
23
in 2026
Timor-Leste
23
in 2026
Malta rank
135th
Timor-Leste rank
135th
Number of seats held by women in national parliaments over time
- Malta
- Timor-Leste
How they compare
Malta currently reports 23 against 23 in Timor-Leste, a difference of 0.
Across all 24 years both countries report, Timor-Leste has been ahead every year.
Malta ranks 135th and Timor-Leste ranks 135th of 210 countries.
Timor-Leste has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Malta | Timor-Leste | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 6 | 21.43 | 15.43 | Timor-Leste |
| 2010s | 7.7 | 23.1 | 15.4 | Timor-Leste |
| 2020s | 16.57 | 24.71 | 8.14 | Timor-Leste |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher number of seats held by women in national parliaments, Malta or Timor-Leste?
- Malta, at 23 against 23 in Timor-Leste as of 2026.
- What is the difference in number of seats held by women in national parliaments between Malta and Timor-Leste?
- 0, with Malta ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Malta and Timor-Leste?
- 24 years are reported by both, from 2003 to 2026.
- How do Malta and Timor-Leste rank globally for number of seats held by women in national parliaments?
- Malta ranks 135th and Timor-Leste ranks 135th of 210 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database, published as Number of seats held by women in national parliaments (number). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.