Australia and New Zealand vs Landlocked developing countries (LLDCs): Proportion of seats held by women in national parliaments
Australia and New Zealand
45.8%
in 2026
Landlocked developing countries (LLDCs)
30.4%
in 2026
Australia and New Zealand rank
13th
Landlocked developing countries (LLDCs) rank
14th
Proportion of seats held by women in national parliaments over time
- Australia and New Zealand
- Landlocked developing countries (LLDCs)
How they compare
Australia and New Zealand currently reports 45.8% against 30.4% in Landlocked developing countries (LLDCs), a difference of 15.4%.
That makes Australia and New Zealand's figure about 1.5 times Landlocked developing countries (LLDCs)'s.
Across all 27 years both countries report, Australia and New Zealand has been ahead every year.
Australia and New Zealand ranks 13th and Landlocked developing countries (LLDCs) ranks 14th of 210 countries.
Australia and New Zealand has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Australia and New Zealand | Landlocked developing countries (LLDCs) | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 27.5% | 14.0% | 13.5% | Australia and New Zealand |
| 2010s | 30.1% | 24.4% | 5.6% | Australia and New Zealand |
| 2020s | 40.8% | 29.4% | 11.4% | Australia and New Zealand |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher proportion of seats held by women in national parliaments, Australia and New Zealand or Landlocked developing countries (LLDCs)?
- Australia and New Zealand, at 45.8% against 30.4% in Landlocked developing countries (LLDCs) as of 2026.
- What is the difference in proportion of seats held by women in national parliaments between Australia and New Zealand and Landlocked developing countries (LLDCs)?
- 15.4%, with Australia and New Zealand ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Australia and New Zealand and Landlocked developing countries (LLDCs)?
- 27 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2026.
- How do Australia and New Zealand and Landlocked developing countries (LLDCs) rank globally for proportion of seats held by women in national parliaments?
- Australia and New Zealand ranks 13th and Landlocked developing countries (LLDCs) ranks 14th 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.