Current number of seats in national parliaments in Small island developing states (SIDS)

Small island developing states (SIDS): Current number of seats in national parliaments was 2,115 in 2026. ▼ Falling

Latest (2026)
2,115
Change on year
down 4.5%
Rank
6th
of 22 groups
All-time high
2,336
in 2023
All-time low
2,115
in 2026
Years of data
6
2021–2026

Current number of seats in national parliaments in Small island developing states (SIDS), 2021–2026

05001.0k1.5k2.0k2.5k2021202320262021: 2.3k2022: 2.3k2023: 2.3k2024: 2.2k2025: 2.2k2026: 2.1k

Source: United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.

Analysis

Small island developing states (SIDS) recorded 2,115 for current number of seats in national parliaments in 2026. That is the lowest value across all 6 years on record.

The figure is down 4.5% on the previous year and down 8.6% over ten years.

That places Small island developing states (SIDS) 6th out of 22 groups with data for 2026, putting it in the top quarter.

Current number of seats in national parliaments in Small island developing states (SIDS), year by year

Annual values for Current number of seats in national parliaments (number) in Small island developing states (SIDS), 2021 to 2026.
Year Value Change
2021 2,313
2022 2,322 +0.4%
2023 2,336 +0.6%
2024 2,202 -5.7%
2025 2,214 +0.5%
2026 2,115 -4.5%

Countries ranked near Small island developing states (SIDS)

  1. 3 Germany 630 compare
  2. 4 Egypt 596 compare
  3. 5 Indonesia 580 compare
  4. 6 France 575 compare
  5. 7 Uganda 556 compare
  6. 8 South Sudan 550 compare
  7. 9 India 542 compare
  8. 9 Türkiye 592 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is current number of seats in national parliaments in Small island developing states (SIDS)?
Current number of seats in national parliaments in Small island developing states (SIDS) was 2,115 in 2026, according to United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
What is the highest current number of seats in national parliaments recorded in Small island developing states (SIDS)?
The highest recorded value was 2,336 in 2023.
What is the lowest current number of seats in national parliaments recorded in Small island developing states (SIDS)?
The lowest recorded value was 2,115 in 2026.
How does Small island developing states (SIDS) rank for current number of seats in national parliaments?
Small island developing states (SIDS) ranks 6th out of 22 groups with data for 2026.
Is current number of seats in national parliaments rising or falling in Small island developing states (SIDS)?
Over the last ten years it is down 8.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Small island developing states (SIDS) 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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