Current number of seats in national parliaments in Canada

Canada: Current number of seats in national parliaments was 343 in 2026. ▬ Flat

Latest (2026)
343
Change on year
up 1.8%
World rank
27th
of 170 countries
All-time high
343
in 2026
All-time low
336
in 2023
Years of data
6
2021–2026

Current number of seats in national parliaments in Canada, 2021–2026

01002003002021202320262021: 3382022: 3382023: 3362024: 3372025: 3372026: 343

Source: United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.

Analysis

Canada recorded 343 for current number of seats in national parliaments in 2026. That is the highest value across all 6 years on record.

The figure is up 1.8% on the previous year and up 1.5% over ten years.

That places Canada 27th out of 170 countries with data for 2026, putting it in the top quarter.

Current number of seats in national parliaments in Canada, year by year

Annual values for Current number of seats in national parliaments (number) in Canada, 2021 to 2026.
Year Value Change
2021 338
2022 338 +0.0%
2023 336 -0.6%
2024 337 +0.3%
2025 337 +0.0%
2026 343 +1.8%

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Frequently asked questions

What is current number of seats in national parliaments in Canada?
Current number of seats in national parliaments in Canada was 343 in 2026, according to United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
What is the highest current number of seats in national parliaments recorded in Canada?
The highest recorded value was 343 in 2026.
What is the lowest current number of seats in national parliaments recorded in Canada?
The lowest recorded value was 336 in 2023.
How does Canada rank for current number of seats in national parliaments?
Canada ranks 27th out of 170 countries with data for 2026.
Is current number of seats in national parliaments rising or falling in Canada?
Over the last ten years it is up 1.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
Where does this Canada data come from?
The figures come from United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database, published as part of Current number of seats in national parliaments (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Current number of seats in national parliaments (number)
Source
United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database
Licence
UN SDG Global Database (open, attribution requested)
Coverage
224 places, 1,341 data points, 2021–2026
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