Current number of seats in national parliaments in Central America

Central America: Current number of seats in national parliaments was 1,097 in 2026. ▬ Flat

Latest (2026)
1,097
Change on year
unchanged
Rank
23rd
of 32 groups
All-time high
1,123
in 2021
All-time low
1,097
in 2025
Years of data
6
2021–2026

Current number of seats in national parliaments in Central America, 2021–2026

02505007501.0k2021202320262021: 1.1k2022: 1.1k2023: 1.1k2024: 1.1k2025: 1.1k2026: 1.1k

Source: United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.

Analysis

The most recent figure for current number of seats in national parliaments in Central America is 1,097, measured in 2026. That is the lowest value across all 6 years on record.

That represents a change of down 2.3% over ten years.

Central America ranks 23rd of 32 groups on this measure, in the middle of the range.

Current number of seats in national parliaments in Central America, year by year

Annual values for Current number of seats in national parliaments (number) in Central America, 2021 to 2026.
Year Value Change
2021 1,123
2022 1,123 +0.0%
2023 1,123 +0.0%
2024 1,123 +0.0%
2025 1,097 -2.3%
2026 1,097 +0.0%

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Frequently asked questions

What is current number of seats in national parliaments in Central America?
Current number of seats in national parliaments in Central America was 1,097 in 2026, according to United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
What is the highest current number of seats in national parliaments recorded in Central America?
The highest recorded value was 1,123 in 2021.
What is the lowest current number of seats in national parliaments recorded in Central America?
The lowest recorded value was 1,097 in 2025.
How does Central America rank for current number of seats in national parliaments?
Central America ranks 23rd out of 32 groups with data for 2026.
Is current number of seats in national parliaments rising or falling in Central America?
Over the last ten years it is down 2.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
Where does this Central America 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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