List of legislatures by number of members

This is a list of legislatures by size. Non-sovereign entities and unrecognized states are marked in italics.

List

CountryTypeLower
house[1]
Upper
house[1]
Lower house to
upper house ratio
TotalPopulation[2] Population/

Lower house seats

Population/

Total seats

 Chinaunicameral2,980——2,9801,355,692,576 454,930454,930
 United Kingdombicameral6507930.8221,44363,742,977 98,06644,173
 Italybicameral6303211.96395161,680,122 97,90564,858
 Francebicameral5773481.65892566,259,012 114,83471,631
 Indiabicameral5452452.2247901,236,344,631 2,268,5221,564,993
 European Unionbicameral7052727.814778511,434,812 725,439657,371
 Germanybicameral7096910.27577880,996,685 114,241104,109
 Thailandbicameral5002502.00075067,741,401 135,48390,322
 Japanbicameral4652421.921707126,451,398 271,938178,856
 Indonesiabicameral5751364.227711271,407,446 472,013381,726
 Korea, Northunicameral687——68724,851,627 36,17436,174
 Moroccobicameral3952701.46366532,987,206 83,51249,605
 Burma (Myanmar)bicameral4402241.96466455,746,253 126,69683,955
 Ethiopiabicameral5471085.06565596,633,458 176,661147,532
 Mexicobicameral5001283.906628120,286,655 240,573191,539
 Russiabicameral4501662.711616142,470,272 316,601231,283
 Cubaunicameral[3]612——61211,047,251 18,05118,051
 Congo, Democratic Republic of thebicameral5001084.63060877,433,744 154,867127,358
 Spainbicameral3502571.36260747,737,941 136,39478,646
 Algeriabicameral4621443.20860638,813,722 84,01264,049
 Brazilbicameral513816.333594210,147,125 409,644353,783
 Polandbicameral4601004.60056038,346,279 83,36168,475
 Turkeyunicameral600——60084,339,067 140,565140,565
 United Statesbicameral4351004.350535318,892,103 733,085596,060
 Sudanbicameral450509.00050035,482,233 78,84970,964
 Vietnamunicameral500——50093,421,835 186,844186,844
 South Africabicameral400904.44449048,375,645 120,93998,726
 Nigeriabicameral3601093.303469177,155,754 492,099377,731
 Romaniabicameral3291362.41946520,121,641 61,16043,272
 Egyptunicameral596——596100,388,073 168,436168,436
 Ukraineunicameral450——45044,291,413 98,42598,425
 Pakistanbicameral3421043.288446196,174,380 573,609439,853
 Kenyabicameral349675.20941645,010,056 128,969108,197
 Canadabicameral3381052.93344334,834,841 103,06284,346
 Yemenbicameral3011112.71241226,052,966 86,55563,235
 South Sudanbicameral332506.64038211,562,695 34,82730,269
 Ugandaunicameral375——37535,918,915 95,78495,784
 Tanzaniaunicameral357——35749,639,138 139,045139,045
 Côte d'Ivoirebicameral255992.57535422,848,945 89,60464,545
 Afghanistanbicameral<2501022.45135231,822,848 127,29190,405
 Zimbabwebicameral270803.37535013,771,721 51,00639,348
 Swedenunicameral349——3499,723,809 27,86227,862
   Nepalbicameral275594.66133428,982,771 105,39286,775
 Argentinabicameral257723.56932943,024,374 167,410130,773
 Somaliabicameral275545.09332910,428,043 37,92031,696
 Iraqunicameral325——32532,585,692 100,264100,264
 Philippinesbicameral3042412.667328107,668,231 354,172328,256
 Bangladeshunicameral300——300166,280,712 554,269554,269
 Greeceunicameral300——30010,775,557 35,91935,919
 Korea, Southunicameral300——30049,039,986 163,467163,467
 Malaysiabicameral222703.17129230,073,353 135,466102,991
 Iranunicameral290——29080,840,713 278,761278,761
 Czech Republicbicameral200812.46928110,627,448 53,13737,820
 Cameroonbicameral1801001.80028023,130,708 128,50482,610
 Ghanaunicameral275——27525,758,108 93,66693,666
 Colombiabicameral1661021.62726846,245,297 278,586172,557
 Mozambiqueunicameral250——25024,692,144 98,76998,769
 Serbiaunicameral250——2507,209,764 28,83928,839
 Syriaunicameral250——25017,951,639 71,80771,807
 Uzbekistanbicameral1501001.50025028,929,716 192,865115,719
  Switzerlandbicameral200464.3482468,061,516 40,30832,770
 Austriabicameral183622.9522458,223,062 44,93533,564
 Bulgariaunicameral240——2406,924,716 28,85328,853
 Portugalunicameral230——23010,813,834 47,01747,017
 Australiabicameral150761.97422622,507,617 150,05199,591
 Irelandbicameral166602.7672264,832,765 29,11321,384
 Netherlandsbicameral150752.00022516,877,351 112,51675,010
 Sri Lankaunicameral225——22521,866,445 97,18497,184
 Gabonbicameral1201021.1762221,672,597 13,9387,534
 Belgiumbicameral150602.521011,420,163 76,13454,382
 Angolaunicameral220——22019,088,106 86,76486,764
 Tunisiaunicameral217——21710,937,521 50,40350,403
 Dominican Republicbicameral183325.71921510,349,741 56,55648,138
 Congo, Republic of thebicameral139721.9312114,662,446 33,54322,097
 Jordanbicameral150602.5002107,930,491 52,87037,764
 Finlandunicameral200——2005,268,799 26,34426,344
 Libyaunicameral200——2006,244,174 31,22131,221
 Hungaryunicameral199——1999,919,128 49,84549,845
 Malawiunicameral193——19317,377,468 90,03990,039
 Chadunicameral188——18811,412,107 60,70360,703
 Cambodiabicameral123612.01618415,458,332 125,67784,013
 Madagascarbicameral151334.57618423,201,926 153,655126,097
 Denmarkunicameral179——1795,569,077 31,11231,112
 Belarusbicameral110641.7191749,608,058 87,34655,219
 Equatorial Guineabicameral100701.429170722,254 7,2234,249
 Norwayunicameral169——1695,147,792 30,46030,460
 Boliviabicameral130363.61116610,631,486 81,78164,045
 Venezuelaunicameral165——16528,868,486 174,961174,961
 Maliunicameral160——16016,455,903 102,849102,849
 Chilebicameral155503.15820517,574,003 113,38185,726
 Guatemalaunicameral158——15814,647,083 92,70392,703
 Zambiaunicameral158——15814,638,505 92,64992,649
 Omanbicameral84711.1831553,219,775 38,33120,773
 Burundibicameral>100541.85215410,395,931 103,95967,506
 Kazakhstanbicameral107472.27715417,948,816 167,746116,551
 Lesothobicameral120333.6361531,942,008 16,18312,693
 Croatiaunicameral151——1514,470,534 29,60629,606
 Eritreaunicameral150——1506,380,803 42,53942,539
 Georgiaunicameral150——1504,935,880 32,90632,906
 Saudi Arabiaunicameral150——15027,345,986 182,307182,307
 Senegalunicameral150——15013,635,927 90,90690,906
 Slovakiaunicameral150——1505,443,583 36,29136,291
 Mauritaniaunicameral146——1463,516,806 24,08824,088
 Lithuaniaunicameral141——1412,848,000 20,19920,199
 Albaniaunicameral140——1403,020,209 21,57321,573
 Ecuadorunicameral137——13715,654,411 114,266114,266
 Laosunicameral149——1496,803,699 45,66245,662
 Armeniaunicameral>101——1013,060,631 30,30323,364
 Palestineunicameral132——1324,816,503 36,48936,488
 Peruunicameral130——13030,147,935 231,907231,907
 Sloveniabicameral90402.2501302,070,050 23,00115,295
 Haitibicameral99303.3001299,996,731 100,97777,494
 Uruguaybicameral99303.3001293,332,972 33,66625,837
 Hondurasunicameral128——1288,598,561 67,17667,176
 Lebanonunicameral128——1285,882,562 45,95845,958
 Burkina Fasounicameral127——12718,365,123 144,607144,607
 Azerbaijanunicameral125——1259,686,210 77,49077,490
 Paraguaybicameral80451.7781256,703,860 83,79853,631
 Turkmenistanunicameral125——1255,171,943 41,37641,376
 Sierra Leoneunicameral124——1245,743,725 46,32046,320
 North Macedoniaunicameral123——1232,091,719 17,00617,006
 Israelunicameral120——1207,821,850 65,18265,182
 Kosovounicameral120——1201,859,203 15,49315,493
 Kyrgyzstanunicameral120——1205,604,212 46,70246,702
 New Zealandunicameral~120——1204,401,916 36,68336,682
 Guineaunicameral114——11411,474,383 100,652100,652
 Nigerunicameral113——11317,466,172 154,568154,568
 Taiwanunicameral113——11323,359,928 206,725206,725
 Papua New Guineaunicameral111——1116,552,730 59,03459,034
 Rwandabicameral80263.07710612,337,138 154,214116,388
 Central African Republicunicameral105——1055,277,959 50,26650,266
 Liberiabicameral73302.4331034,092,310 56,05939,731
 Guinea-Bissauunicameral102——1021,693,398 16,60216,602
 Estoniaunicameral101——1011,257,921 12,45512,455
 Moldovaunicameral101——1013,583,288 35,47835,478
 Latviaunicameral100——1002,165,165 21,65221,652
 Namibiabicameral72262.769982,198,406 30,53322,433
 Tajikistanbicameral63341.853978,051,512 127,80283,005
 Swazilandbicameral65302.167951,419,623 21,84014,943
 Nicaraguaunicameral92——925,848,641 63,57263,572
 Togounicameral91——917,351,374 80,78480,784
 Singaporeunicameral87——935,700,000 65,51761,290
 Maldivesunicameral85——85393,595 4,6314,631
 El Salvadorunicameral84——846,125,512 72,92372,923
 Jamaicabicameral63213.000842,930,050 46,50934,882
 Beninunicameral83——8310,160,556 122,416122,416
 Montenegrounicameral81——81650,036 8,0258,025
 Bahrainbicameral40401.000801,314,089 32,85216,426
 Cyprusunicameral80——801,172,458 14,65614,656
 Puerto Ricobicameral51301.700813,620,897 70,99844,702
 Mongoliaunicameral76——763,251,587 42,78442,784
 Bhutanbicameral47251.88072733,643 15,60910,189
 Cabo Verdeunicameral72——72538,535 7,4807,480
 Trinidad and Tobagobicameral41311.323721,223,916 29,85216,999
 Panamaunicameral71——713,608,431 50,82350,823
 Hong Kongunicameral70——707,112,688 101,610101,610
 Mauritiusunicameral70——701,331,155 19,01719,017
 Djiboutiunicameral65——65810,179 12,46412,464
 Guyanaunicameral65——65735,554 11,31611,316
 Kuwaitunicameral65——652,742,711 42,19642,196
 Maltaunicameral~65——65412,655 6,3493,174
 Timor-Lesteunicameral65——651,201,542 18,48518,485
 Botswanaunicameral63——632,155,784 34,21934,218
 Icelandunicameral63——63317,351 5,0375,037
 Luxembourgunicameral60——60520,672 8,6788,678
 San Marinounicameral60——6032,742 546546
 Jerseyunicameral58——5896,513 1,6641,664
 Bosnia and Herzegovinabicameral42152.800573,871,643 92,18267,924
 Costa Ricaunicameral57——574,755,234 83,42583,425
 French Polynesiaunicameral57——57280,026 4,9134,913
 São Tomé and Príncipeunicameral55——55190,428 3,4623,462
 Bahamas, Thebicameral38162.37554321,834 8,4695,960
 New Caledoniaunicameral54——54267,840 4,9604,960
 Gambia, Theunicameral53——531,925,527 36,33136,331
 Vanuatuunicameral52——52266,937 5,1335,133
 Barbadosbicameral30211.42951289,680 9,6565,680
 Surinameunicameral51——51573,311 11,24111,241
 Fijiunicameral[4]50——50903,207 18,0648,769
 Solomon Islandsunicameral50——50609,883 12,19818,064
 Samoaunicameral49——49196,628 4,0134,013
 Bermudabicameral36113.2734769,839 1,9401,486
 Kiribatiunicameral46——46104,488 2,2712,271
 Guernseyunicameral45——4565,849 1,4631,463
 Qatarunicameral45——452,123,160 47,18147,181
 Transnistriaunicameral45——45469,000 10,42210,906
 Belizebicameral31122.58343340,844 10,9957,927
 United Arab Emiratesunicameral40——405,628,805 140,720140,720
 American Samoabicameral21181.1673954,517 2,5961,398
 Isle of Mantricameral24112.1823586,866 3,6192,482
 Abkhaziaunicameral35——35243,206 6,9496,948
 Antigua and Barbudabicameral17171.0003491,295 5,3702,685
 Seychellesunicameral34——3491,650 2,6962,696
 South Ossetiaunicameral34——3453,532 1,5744,573
 Artsakhunicameral33——33150,932 4,57410,906
 Bruneiunicameral33——33422,675 12,80812,808
 Comorosunicameral33——33766,865 23,23823,238
 Faroe Islandsunicameral33——3349,947 1,5141,514
 Macauunicameral33——33587,914 17,81617,816
 Marshall Islandsunicameral33——3370,983 2,1512,151
 Dominicaunicameral32——3273,449 2,2952,295
 Greenlandunicameral31——3157,728 1,8621,862
 Northern Mariana Islandsbicameral2092.2222951,483 2,5741,775
 Andorraunicameral>28——2885,458 3,0523,052
 Grenadabicameral15131.15428110,152 7,3433,934
 Saint Luciabicameral17111.54528163,362 9,6105,834
 Tongaunicameral26——26106,440 4,0944,094
 Liechtensteinunicameral25——2537,313 1,4931,493
 Palaubicameral1691.7782521,186 1,324847
 Cook Islandsunicameral24——2410,134 422422
 Monacounicameral24——2430,508 1,2711,271
 Saint Martinunicameral23——2331,530 1,3711,371
 Adjaraunicameral21——21349,000 16,61916,619
 Arubaunicameral21——21110,663 5,2705,270
 Cayman Islandsunicameral21——2154,914 2,6152,615
 Curaçaounicameral21——21146,836 6,9926,992
 Saint Vincent and the Grenadinesunicameral21——21102,918 4,9014,901
 Niueunicameral20——201,190 6060
 Tokelauunicameral20——201,337 6767
 Wallis and Futunaunicameral20——2015,561 778778
 Nauruunicameral19——199,488 499499
 Saint Barthelemyunicameral19——197,267 382382
 Saint Pierre and Miquelonunicameral19——195,716 301301
 Turks and Caicos Islandsunicameral19——1949,070 2,5832,583
 Gibraltarunicameral18——1829,185 1,6211,621
 Saint Helena, Ascension and Tristan da Cunhaunicameral17——177,776 457457
 British Virgin Islandsunicameral15——1532,680 2,1792,179
 Guamunicameral15——15161,001 10,73310,733
 Sint Maartenunicameral15——1539,689 2,6462,646
 Tuvaluunicameral15——1510,782 719719
 United States Virgin Islandsunicameral15——15104,170 6,9456,945
 Micronesia, Federated States ofunicameral14——14105,681 7,5497,549
 Saint Kitts and Nevisunicameral14——1451,538 3,6813,681
 Anguillaunicameral11——1116,086 1,4621,462
 Montserratunicameral11——115,215 474474
 Falkland Islandsunicameral10——102,840 284284
 Pitcairn Islandsunicameral10——1048 55
 Christmas Islandunicameral9——91,530 170170
 Norfolk Islandunicameral9——92,210 246246
 Cocos (Keeling) Islandsunicameral7——7596 8585
  Vatican Cityunicameral[5]7——7842 120120

See also

References

  1. FIELD LISTING :: LEGISLATIVE BRANCH Archived 2017-10-11 at the Wayback Machine, The World Factbook, Central Intelligence Agency. Accessed on 22 August 2014.
  2. COUNTRY COMPARISON :: POPULATION Archived 2011-09-27 at the Wayback Machine, The World Factbook, Central Intelligence Agency. Accessed on 22 August 2014. Note: Population estimation is for July 2014, except for Curaçao and Sint Maarten (July 2013) and Falkland Islands (July 2012).
  3. "Cuba". Inter-Parliamentary Union (in Spanish). Retrieved 2014-08-26.
  4. "IFES Election Guide | Elections: Fiji Parliament 2014". www.electionguide.org. Retrieved 2020-10-17.
  5. "Vatican City State". vaticanstate.va. Retrieved 2014-09-08.
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