Peru vs Somalia: Number of seats held by women in national parliaments
Peru
54
in 2026
Somalia
52
in 2026
Peru rank
76th
Somalia rank
78th
Number of seats held by women in national parliaments over time
- Peru
- Somalia
How they compare
Peru currently reports 54 against 52 in Somalia, a difference of 2.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 20 shared years of data; in 2006 it was Somalia ahead.
Peru ranks 76th and Somalia ranks 78th of 210 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Peru averaged higher in 1 and Somalia in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Peru | Somalia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 30.67 | 21.33 | 9.33 | Peru |
| 2010s | 32 | 46.1 | 14.1 | Somalia |
| 2020s | 47.57 | 59 | 11.43 | Somalia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher number of seats held by women in national parliaments, Peru or Somalia?
- Peru, at 54 against 52 in Somalia as of 2026.
- What is the difference in number of seats held by women in national parliaments between Peru and Somalia?
- 2, with Peru ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Peru and Somalia?
- 20 years are reported by both, from 2006 to 2026.
- How do Peru and Somalia rank globally for number of seats held by women in national parliaments?
- Peru ranks 76th and Somalia ranks 78th 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.