Morocco vs Southern Africa: Number of seats held by women in national parliaments (number)
Morocco
96
in 2026
Southern Africa
274
in 2026
Morocco rank
32nd
Southern Africa rank
34th
Number of seats held by women in national parliaments (number) over time
- Morocco
- Southern Africa
How they compare
Southern Africa currently reports 274 against 96 in Morocco, a difference of 178.
That makes Southern Africa's figure about 2.9 times Morocco's.
Across all 27 years both countries report, Southern Africa has been ahead every year.
Morocco ranks 32nd and Southern Africa ranks 34th of 212 countries.
Southern Africa has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Morocco | Southern Africa | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 24.9 | 171.1 | 146.2 | Southern Africa |
| 2010s | 64.6 | 244.4 | 179.8 | Southern Africa |
| 2020s | 91.57 | 273.43 | 181.86 | Southern Africa |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher number of seats held by women in national parliaments, Morocco or Southern Africa?
- Southern Africa, at 274 against 96 in Morocco as of 2026.
- What is the difference in number of seats held by women in national parliaments between Morocco and Southern Africa?
- 178, with Southern Africa ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Morocco and Southern Africa?
- 27 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2026.
- How do Morocco and Southern Africa rank globally for number of seats held by women in national parliaments?
- Morocco ranks 32nd and Southern Africa ranks 34th of 212 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.