Africa vs United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland: Current number of seats in national parliaments
Africa
10,509
in 2026
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
650
in 2026
Africa rank
5th
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland rank
3rd
Current number of seats in national parliaments over time
- Africa
- United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
How they compare
Africa currently reports 10,509 against 650 in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, a difference of 9,859.
That makes Africa's figure about 16.2 times United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland's.
Across all 6 years both countries report, Africa has been ahead every year.
Africa ranks 5th and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ranks 3rd of 37 groups.
Africa has averaged higher in every one of the 1 decades both report.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher current number of seats in national parliaments, Africa or United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
- Africa, at 10,509 against 650 in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland as of 2026.
- What is the difference in current number of seats in national parliaments between Africa and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
- 9,859, with Africa ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Africa and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
- 6 years are reported by both, from 2021 to 2026.
- How do Africa and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland rank globally for current number of seats in national parliaments?
- Africa ranks 5th and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ranks 3rd of 37 groups.
- Where does this data come from?
- United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database, published as Current number of seats in national parliaments (number). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.