Polynesia vs Solomon Islands: Proportion of seats held by women in national parliaments
Polynesia
6.5%
in 2026
Solomon Islands
6.0%
in 2026
Polynesia rank
191st
Solomon Islands rank
194th
Proportion of seats held by women in national parliaments over time
- Polynesia
- Solomon Islands
How they compare
Polynesia currently reports 6.5% against 6.0% in Solomon Islands, a difference of 0.5%.
That makes Polynesia's figure about 1.1 times Solomon Islands's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 27 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Polynesia ahead.
Polynesia ranks 191st and Solomon Islands ranks 194th of 210 countries.
Polynesia has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Polynesia | Solomon Islands | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 4.1% | 0.4% | 3.7% | Polynesia |
| 2010s | 5.7% | 1.4% | 4.3% | Polynesia |
| 2020s | 8.5% | 7.2% | 1.4% | Polynesia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher proportion of seats held by women in national parliaments, Polynesia or Solomon Islands?
- Polynesia, at 6.5% against 6.0% in Solomon Islands as of 2026.
- What is the difference in proportion of seats held by women in national parliaments between Polynesia and Solomon Islands?
- 0.5%, with Polynesia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Polynesia and Solomon Islands?
- 27 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2026.
- How do Polynesia and Solomon Islands rank globally for proportion of seats held by women in national parliaments?
- Polynesia ranks 191st and Solomon Islands ranks 194th 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.