Developing regions vs Norway: Proportion of seats held by women in national parliaments
Developing regions
25.3%
in 2026
Norway
42.6%
in 2026
Developing regions rank
25th
Norway rank
22nd
Proportion of seats held by women in national parliaments over time
- Developing regions
- Norway
How they compare
Norway currently reports 42.6% against 25.3% in Developing regions, a difference of 17.3%.
That makes Norway's figure about 1.7 times Developing regions's.
Across all 7 years both countries report, Norway has been ahead every year.
Developing regions ranks 25th and Norway ranks 22nd of 42 groups.
Norway 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 Norway?
- Norway, at 42.6% 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 Norway?
- 17.3%, with Norway ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Developing regions and Norway?
- 7 years are reported by both, from 2020 to 2026.
- How do Developing regions and Norway rank globally for proportion of seats held by women in national parliaments?
- Developing regions ranks 25th and Norway ranks 22nd of 42 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.