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Sudan: Proportion of seats held by women in national parliaments (%)

In , Sudan's Proportion of seats held by women in national parliaments (%) was 30.52.

That's up 0.0% from 2017, the highest value since .

The global average for this indicator in 2018 was 26.21 .

Source: World Bank Open Data (SG.GEN.PARL.ZS) • Data as of 2018

Trend (2006–2018)

Sudan Proportion of seats held by women in national parliaments (%) trend

Highlights

Peak
30.52
Trough
17.78
1-year change
+0.0%
5-year change
+24.2%
+4.4% / yr
10-year change
+69.0%
+5.4% / yr

Historical Data — Last 10 Years

Year Proportion of seats held by women in national parliaments (%)
30.5164
30.5164
30.5164
30.5164
24.2938
24.5763
24.5763
24.5763
25.5605
18.9189

About Proportion of seats held by women in national parliaments (%)

Women in parliaments are the percentage of parliamentary seats in a single or lower chamber held by women.

Indicator code: SG.GEN.PARL.ZSCategory: Health & Population

Frequently asked questions

What was Sudan's Proportion of seats held by women in national parliaments (%) in 2018?
In 2018, Sudan's Proportion of seats held by women in national parliaments (%) was 30.52, according to World Bank Open Data.
Is Sudan's Proportion of seats held by women in national parliaments (%) rising or falling?
Sudan's Proportion of seats held by women in national parliaments (%) rose 0.0% from 2017 to 2018.
How does Sudan's Proportion of seats held by women in national parliaments (%) compare to the world average?
The global average for Proportion of seats held by women in national parliaments (%) in 2018 was 26.21, so Sudan is above the world average.
What is Proportion of seats held by women in national parliaments (%) and how is it measured?
Women in parliaments are the percentage of parliamentary seats in a single or lower chamber held by women.
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Source: World Bank Open Data (SG.GEN.PARL.ZS), CC BY 4.0.