Cambodia vs Malaysia: Proportion of seats held by women in national parliaments

Cambodia
13.6%
in 2026
Malaysia
13.6%
in 2026
Cambodia rank
169th
Malaysia rank
170th

Proportion of seats held by women in national parliaments over time

  • Cambodia
  • Malaysia
5101520200020132026

How they compare

Cambodia currently reports 13.6% against 13.6% in Malaysia, a difference of 0.0%.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 27 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Cambodia ahead.

Cambodia ranks 169th and Malaysia ranks 170th of 210 countries.

Cambodia has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Cambodia Malaysia Difference Ahead
2000s 10.5% 9.7% 0.8% Cambodia
2010s 20.5% 10.7% 9.8% Cambodia
2020s 17.7% 14.1% 3.7% Cambodia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher proportion of seats held by women in national parliaments, Cambodia or Malaysia?
Cambodia, at 13.6% against 13.6% in Malaysia as of 2026.
What is the difference in proportion of seats held by women in national parliaments between Cambodia and Malaysia?
0.0%, with Cambodia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Cambodia and Malaysia?
27 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2026.
How do Cambodia and Malaysia rank globally for proportion of seats held by women in national parliaments?
Cambodia ranks 169th and Malaysia ranks 170th 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.

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Indicator
Proportion of seats held by women in national parliaments (% of total number of seats)
Source
United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database
Licence
UN SDG Global Database (open, attribution requested)
Coverage
252 places, 6,448 data points, 2000–2026
Last refreshed