South-eastern Asia vs Turkey: Number of seats held by women in national parliaments (number)
South-eastern Asia
607
in 2026
Turkey
118
in 2026
South-eastern Asia rank
25th
Turkey rank
26th
Number of seats held by women in national parliaments (number) over time
- South-eastern Asia
- Turkey
How they compare
South-eastern Asia currently reports 607 against 118 in Turkey, a difference of 489.
That makes South-eastern Asia's figure about 5.1 times Turkey's.
Across all 27 years both countries report, South-eastern Asia has been ahead every year.
South-eastern Asia ranks 25th and Turkey ranks 26th of 41 groups.
South-eastern Asia has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | South-eastern Asia | Turkey | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 347.8 | 28.9 | 318.9 | South-eastern Asia |
| 2010s | 503.8 | 76.2 | 427.6 | South-eastern Asia |
| 2020s | 614.14 | 109 | 505.14 | South-eastern Asia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher number of seats held by women in national parliaments, South-eastern Asia or Turkey?
- South-eastern Asia, at 607 against 118 in Turkey as of 2026.
- What is the difference in number of seats held by women in national parliaments between South-eastern Asia and Turkey?
- 489, with South-eastern Asia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for South-eastern Asia and Turkey?
- 27 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2026.
- How do South-eastern Asia and Turkey rank globally for number of seats held by women in national parliaments?
- South-eastern Asia ranks 25th and Turkey ranks 26th of 41 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.