Namibia vs Sierra Leone: Number of seats held by women in national parliaments
Namibia
44
in 2026
Sierra Leone
42
in 2026
Namibia rank
85th
Sierra Leone rank
88th
Number of seats held by women in national parliaments over time
- Namibia
- Sierra Leone
How they compare
Namibia currently reports 44 against 42 in Sierra Leone, a difference of 2.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 27 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Namibia ahead.
Namibia ranks 85th and Sierra Leone ranks 88th of 210 countries.
Namibia has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Namibia | Sierra Leone | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 19.2 | 14.3 | 4.9 | Namibia |
| 2010s | 32 | 15.6 | 16.4 | Namibia |
| 2020s | 44 | 29 | 15 | Namibia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher number of seats held by women in national parliaments, Namibia or Sierra Leone?
- Namibia, at 44 against 42 in Sierra Leone as of 2026.
- What is the difference in number of seats held by women in national parliaments between Namibia and Sierra Leone?
- 2, with Namibia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Namibia and Sierra Leone?
- 27 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2026.
- How do Namibia and Sierra Leone rank globally for number of seats held by women in national parliaments?
- Namibia ranks 85th and Sierra Leone ranks 88th 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.