Hungary vs Libya: Proportion of seats held by women in national parliaments
Hungary
15.6%
in 2026
Libya
16.5%
in 2026
Hungary rank
159th
Libya rank
156th
Proportion of seats held by women in national parliaments over time
- Hungary
- Libya
How they compare
Libya currently reports 16.5% against 15.6% in Hungary, a difference of 0.9%.
That makes Libya's figure about 1.1 times Hungary's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 21 shared years of data; in 2006 it was Hungary ahead.
Hungary ranks 159th and Libya ranks 156th of 210 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Hungary averaged higher in 1 and Libya in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Hungary | Libya | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 10.4% | 7.0% | 3.5% | Hungary |
| 2010s | 10.0% | 13.6% | 3.6% | Libya |
| 2020s | 13.7% | 16.3% | 2.6% | Libya |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher proportion of seats held by women in national parliaments, Hungary or Libya?
- Libya, at 16.5% against 15.6% in Hungary as of 2026.
- What is the difference in proportion of seats held by women in national parliaments between Hungary and Libya?
- 0.9%, with Libya ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Hungary and Libya?
- 21 years are reported by both, from 2006 to 2026.
- How do Hungary and Libya rank globally for proportion of seats held by women in national parliaments?
- Hungary ranks 159th and Libya ranks 156th 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.