Developing regions vs Netherlands (Kingdom of the): Proportion of seats held by women in national parliaments (%) … number
Developing regions
25.3%
in 2026
Netherlands (Kingdom of the)
43.3%
in 2026
Developing regions rank
24th
Netherlands (Kingdom of the) rank
21st
Proportion of seats held by women in national parliaments (%) … number over time
- Developing regions
- Netherlands (Kingdom of the)
How they compare
Netherlands (Kingdom of the) currently reports 43.3% against 25.3% in Developing regions, a difference of 18.0%.
That makes Netherlands (Kingdom of the)'s figure about 1.7 times Developing regions's.
Across all 7 years both countries report, Netherlands (Kingdom of the) has been ahead every year.
Developing regions ranks 24th and Netherlands (Kingdom of the) ranks 21st of 41 groups.
Netherlands (Kingdom of the) has averaged higher in every one of the 1 decades both report.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher proportion of seats held by women in national parliaments, Developing regions or Netherlands (Kingdom of the)?
- Netherlands (Kingdom of the), at 43.3% against 25.3% in Developing regions as of 2026.
- What is the difference in proportion of seats held by women in national parliaments between Developing regions and Netherlands (Kingdom of the)?
- 18.0%, with Netherlands (Kingdom of the) ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Developing regions and Netherlands (Kingdom of the)?
- 7 years are reported by both, from 2020 to 2026.
- How do Developing regions and Netherlands (Kingdom of the) rank globally for proportion of seats held by women in national parliaments?
- Developing regions ranks 24th and Netherlands (Kingdom of the) ranks 21st of 41 groups.
- 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.