Nigeria vs Panama: Number of seats held by women in national parliaments (number)
Nigeria
15
in 2026
Panama
15
in 2026
Nigeria rank
156th
Panama rank
156th
Number of seats held by women in national parliaments (number) over time
- Nigeria
- Panama
How they compare
Nigeria currently reports 15 against 15 in Panama, a difference of 0.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 26 shared years of data; in 2001 it was Nigeria ahead.
Nigeria ranks 156th and Panama ranks 156th of 212 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Nigeria averaged higher in 2 and Panama in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Nigeria | Panama | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 19.11 | 10.33 | 8.78 | Nigeria |
| 2010s | 22.6 | 9.3 | 13.3 | Nigeria |
| 2020s | 13.43 | 15.71 | 2.29 | Panama |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher number of seats held by women in national parliaments, Nigeria or Panama?
- Nigeria, at 15 against 15 in Panama as of 2026.
- What is the difference in number of seats held by women in national parliaments between Nigeria and Panama?
- 0, with Nigeria ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Nigeria and Panama?
- 26 years are reported by both, from 2001 to 2026.
- How do Nigeria and Panama rank globally for number of seats held by women in national parliaments?
- Nigeria ranks 156th and Panama ranks 156th 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.