Nigeria vs Southern Africa: Current number of seats in national parliaments
Nigeria
356
in 2026
Southern Africa
765
in 2026
Nigeria rank
33rd
Southern Africa rank
33rd
Current number of seats in national parliaments over time
- Nigeria
- Southern Africa
How they compare
Southern Africa currently reports 765 against 356 in Nigeria, a difference of 409.
That makes Southern Africa's figure about 2.1 times Nigeria's.
Across all 6 years both countries report, Southern Africa has been ahead every year.
Nigeria ranks 33rd and Southern Africa ranks 33rd of 199 countries.
Southern 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, Nigeria or Southern Africa?
- Southern Africa, at 765 against 356 in Nigeria as of 2026.
- What is the difference in current number of seats in national parliaments between Nigeria and Southern Africa?
- 409, with Southern Africa ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Nigeria and Southern Africa?
- 6 years are reported by both, from 2021 to 2026.
- How do Nigeria and Southern Africa rank globally for current number of seats in national parliaments?
- Nigeria ranks 33rd and Southern Africa ranks 33rd 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.