Current number of seats in national parliaments in Malaysia

Malaysia: Current number of seats in national parliaments was 221 in 2026. ▬ Flat

Latest (2026)
221
Change on year
down 0.5%
World rank
47th
of 170 countries
All-time high
222
in 2021
All-time low
220
in 2022
Years of data
6
2021–2026

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

0501001502002021202320262021: 2222022: 2202023: 2222024: 2222025: 2222026: 221

Source: United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.

Analysis

The most recent figure for current number of seats in national parliaments in Malaysia is 221, measured in 2026.

The figure is down 0.5% on the previous year and down 0.5% over ten years.

Malaysia ranks 47th of 170 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

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

Annual values for Current number of seats in national parliaments (number) in Malaysia, 2021 to 2026.
Year Value Change
2021 222
2022 220 -0.9%
2023 222 +0.9%
2024 222 +0.0%
2025 222 +0.0%
2026 221 -0.5%

Countries ranked near Malaysia

  1. 44 Portugal 230 compare
  2. 45 Sri Lanka 225 compare
  3. 46 Malawi 224 compare
  4. 48 Angola 220 compare
  5. 49 Czechia 200 compare
  6. 49 Finland 200 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is current number of seats in national parliaments in Malaysia?
Current number of seats in national parliaments in Malaysia was 221 in 2026, according to United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
What is the highest current number of seats in national parliaments recorded in Malaysia?
The highest recorded value was 222 in 2021.
What is the lowest current number of seats in national parliaments recorded in Malaysia?
The lowest recorded value was 220 in 2022.
How does Malaysia rank for current number of seats in national parliaments?
Malaysia ranks 47th out of 170 countries with data for 2026.
Is current number of seats in national parliaments rising or falling in Malaysia?
Over the last ten years it is down 0.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
Where does this Malaysia 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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