Latvia vs Oceania (exc. Australia and New Zealand): Proportion of seats held by women in national parliaments
Latvia
37.0%
in 2026
Oceania (exc. Australia and New Zealand)
7.4%
in 2026
Latvia rank
45th
Oceania (exc. Australia and New Zealand) rank
42nd
Proportion of seats held by women in national parliaments over time
- Latvia
- Oceania (exc. Australia and New Zealand)
How they compare
Latvia currently reports 37.0% against 7.4% in Oceania (exc. Australia and New Zealand), a difference of 29.6%.
That makes Latvia's figure about 5.0 times Oceania (exc. Australia and New Zealand)'s.
Across all 27 years both countries report, Latvia has been ahead every year.
Latvia ranks 45th and Oceania (exc. Australia and New Zealand) ranks 42nd of 210 countries.
Latvia has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Latvia | Oceania (exc. Australia and New Zealand) | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 19.4% | 2.7% | 16.7% | Latvia |
| 2010s | 21.2% | 4.1% | 17.1% | Latvia |
| 2020s | 30.7% | 6.8% | 23.9% | Latvia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher proportion of seats held by women in national parliaments, Latvia or Oceania (exc. Australia and New Zealand)?
- Latvia, at 37.0% against 7.4% in Oceania (exc. Australia and New Zealand) as of 2026.
- What is the difference in proportion of seats held by women in national parliaments between Latvia and Oceania (exc. Australia and New Zealand)?
- 29.6%, with Latvia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Latvia and Oceania (exc. Australia and New Zealand)?
- 27 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2026.
- How do Latvia and Oceania (exc. Australia and New Zealand) rank globally for proportion of seats held by women in national parliaments?
- Latvia ranks 45th and Oceania (exc. Australia and New Zealand) ranks 42nd 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.