Northern Africa (exc. Sudan) vs Thailand: Number of seats held by women in national parliaments

Northern Africa (exc. Sudan)
377
in 2022
Thailand
97
in 2026
Northern Africa (exc. Sudan) rank
31st
Thailand rank
30th

Number of seats held by women in national parliaments over time

  • Northern Africa (exc. Sudan)
  • Thailand
0100200300400500200020132026

How they compare

Northern Africa (exc. Sudan) currently reports 377 against 97 in Thailand, a difference of 280.

That makes Northern Africa (exc. Sudan)'s figure about 3.9 times Thailand's.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 22 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Northern Africa (exc. Sudan) ahead.

Northern Africa (exc. Sudan) ranks 31st and Thailand ranks 30th of 42 groups.

Northern Africa (exc. Sudan) has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Northern Africa (exc. Sudan) Thailand Difference Ahead
2000s 93.1 43.3 49.8 Northern Africa (exc. Sudan)
2010s 303 42.4 260.6 Northern Africa (exc. Sudan)
2020s 413.5 77 336.5 Northern Africa (exc. Sudan)

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher number of seats held by women in national parliaments, Northern Africa (exc. Sudan) or Thailand?
Northern Africa (exc. Sudan), at 377 against 97 in Thailand as of 2022.
What is the difference in number of seats held by women in national parliaments between Northern Africa (exc. Sudan) and Thailand?
280, with Northern Africa (exc. Sudan) ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Northern Africa (exc. Sudan) and Thailand?
22 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2022.
How do Northern Africa (exc. Sudan) and Thailand rank globally for number of seats held by women in national parliaments?
Northern Africa (exc. Sudan) ranks 31st and Thailand ranks 30th of 42 groups.
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.

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Indicator
Number of seats held by women in national parliaments (number)
Source
United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database
Licence
UN SDG Global Database (open, attribution requested)
Coverage
252 places, 6,448 data points, 2000–2026
Last refreshed