Lesotho vs Palau: Proportion of seats held by women in national parliaments
Lesotho
25.0%
in 2026
Palau
25.0%
in 2026
Lesotho rank
108th
Palau rank
108th
Proportion of seats held by women in national parliaments over time
- Lesotho
- Palau
How they compare
Lesotho currently reports 25.0% against 25.0% in Palau, a difference of 0.0%.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 27 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Lesotho ahead.
Lesotho ranks 108th and Palau ranks 108th of 210 countries.
Lesotho has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Lesotho | Palau | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 12.0% | 0.0% | 12.0% | Lesotho |
| 2010s | 24.8% | 3.8% | 21.0% | Lesotho |
| 2020s | 24.6% | 12.5% | 12.1% | Lesotho |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher proportion of seats held by women in national parliaments, Lesotho or Palau?
- Lesotho, at 25.0% against 25.0% in Palau as of 2026.
- What is the difference in proportion of seats held by women in national parliaments between Lesotho and Palau?
- 0.0%, with Lesotho ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Lesotho and Palau?
- 27 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2026.
- How do Lesotho and Palau rank globally for proportion of seats held by women in national parliaments?
- Lesotho ranks 108th and Palau ranks 108th 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.