Northern America vs Venezuela (Bolivarian Republic of): Number of seats held by women in national parliaments
Northern America
229
in 2026
Venezuela (Bolivarian Republic of)
89
in 2026
Northern America rank
36th
Venezuela (Bolivarian Republic of) rank
38th
Number of seats held by women in national parliaments over time
- Northern America
- Venezuela (Bolivarian Republic of)
How they compare
Northern America currently reports 229 against 89 in Venezuela (Bolivarian Republic of), a difference of 140.
That makes Northern America's figure about 2.6 times Venezuela (Bolivarian Republic of)'s.
Across all 24 years both countries report, Northern America has been ahead every year.
Northern America ranks 36th and Venezuela (Bolivarian Republic of) ranks 38th of 42 groups.
Northern America has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Northern America | Venezuela (Bolivarian Republic of) | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 128.9 | 22.6 | 106.3 | Northern America |
| 2010s | 161.1 | 30.4 | 130.7 | Northern America |
| 2020s | 218.75 | 63 | 155.75 | Northern America |
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 America or Venezuela (Bolivarian Republic of)?
- Northern America, at 229 against 89 in Venezuela (Bolivarian Republic of) as of 2026.
- What is the difference in number of seats held by women in national parliaments between Northern America and Venezuela (Bolivarian Republic of)?
- 140, with Northern America ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Northern America and Venezuela (Bolivarian Republic of)?
- 24 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2026.
- How do Northern America and Venezuela (Bolivarian Republic of) rank globally for number of seats held by women in national parliaments?
- Northern America ranks 36th and Venezuela (Bolivarian Republic of) ranks 38th 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.