Japan vs Northern Europe: Current number of seats in national parliaments
Japan
465
in 2026
Northern Europe
2,124
in 2026
Japan rank
22nd
Northern Europe rank
22nd
Current number of seats in national parliaments over time
- Japan
- Northern Europe
How they compare
Northern Europe currently reports 2,124 against 465 in Japan, a difference of 1,659.
That makes Northern Europe's figure about 4.6 times Japan's.
Across all 6 years both countries report, Northern Europe has been ahead every year.
Japan ranks 22nd and Northern Europe ranks 22nd of 199 countries.
Northern Europe 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, Japan or Northern Europe?
- Northern Europe, at 2,124 against 465 in Japan as of 2026.
- What is the difference in current number of seats in national parliaments between Japan and Northern Europe?
- 1,659, with Northern Europe ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Japan and Northern Europe?
- 6 years are reported by both, from 2021 to 2026.
- How do Japan and Northern Europe rank globally for current number of seats in national parliaments?
- Japan ranks 22nd and Northern Europe ranks 22nd of 199 countries.
- 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.