Azerbaijan vs South Korea: Proportion of seats held by women in national parliaments
Azerbaijan
20.8%
in 2026
South Korea
20.8%
in 2026
Azerbaijan rank
134th
South Korea rank
132nd
Proportion of seats held by women in national parliaments over time
- Azerbaijan
- South Korea
How they compare
South Korea currently reports 20.8% against 20.8% in Azerbaijan, a difference of 0.0%.
The two have swapped places 7 times across 27 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Azerbaijan ahead.
Azerbaijan ranks 134th and South Korea ranks 132nd of 210 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Azerbaijan averaged higher in 1 and South Korea in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Azerbaijan | South Korea | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 10.9% | 9.5% | 1.4% | Azerbaijan |
| 2010s | 15.8% | 15.9% | 0.1% | South Korea |
| 2020s | 18.8% | 19.2% | 0.4% | South Korea |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher proportion of seats held by women in national parliaments, Azerbaijan or South Korea?
- South Korea, at 20.8% against 20.8% in Azerbaijan as of 2026.
- What is the difference in proportion of seats held by women in national parliaments between Azerbaijan and South Korea?
- 0.0%, with South Korea ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Azerbaijan and South Korea?
- 27 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2026.
- How do Azerbaijan and South Korea rank globally for proportion of seats held by women in national parliaments?
- Azerbaijan ranks 134th and South Korea ranks 132nd 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.