Argentina vs Belgium: Proportion of seats held by women in national parliaments
Argentina
40.9%
in 2026
Belgium
40.7%
in 2026
Argentina rank
28th
Belgium rank
29th
Proportion of seats held by women in national parliaments over time
- Argentina
- Belgium
How they compare
Argentina currently reports 40.9% against 40.7% in Belgium, a difference of 0.2%.
The two have swapped places 6 times across 27 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Argentina ahead.
Argentina ranks 28th and Belgium ranks 29th of 210 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Argentina averaged higher in 2 and Belgium in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Argentina | Belgium | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 33.2% | 30.3% | 2.8% | Argentina |
| 2010s | 37.7% | 38.7% | 1.0% | Belgium |
| 2020s | 42.6% | 41.4% | 1.2% | Argentina |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher proportion of seats held by women in national parliaments, Argentina or Belgium?
- Argentina, at 40.9% against 40.7% in Belgium as of 2026.
- What is the difference in proportion of seats held by women in national parliaments between Argentina and Belgium?
- 0.2%, with Argentina ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Argentina and Belgium?
- 27 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2026.
- How do Argentina and Belgium rank globally for proportion of seats held by women in national parliaments?
- Argentina ranks 28th and Belgium ranks 29th of 210 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database, published as Proportion of seats held by women in national parliaments (% of total number of seats). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.