South Sudan vs Spain: Number of seats held by women in national parliaments
South Sudan
178
in 2026
Spain
154
in 2026
South Sudan rank
11th
Spain rank
14th
Number of seats held by women in national parliaments over time
- South Sudan
- Spain
How they compare
South Sudan currently reports 178 against 154 in Spain, a difference of 24.
That makes South Sudan's figure about 1.2 times Spain's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 15 shared years of data; in 2012 it was Spain ahead.
South Sudan ranks 11th and Spain ranks 14th of 210 countries.
Across the 2 decades both report, South Sudan averaged higher in 1 and Spain in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | South Sudan | Spain | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 95.88 | 136.62 | 40.75 | Spain |
| 2020s | 158.29 | 152.86 | 5.43 | South Sudan |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher number of seats held by women in national parliaments, South Sudan or Spain?
- South Sudan, at 178 against 154 in Spain as of 2026.
- What is the difference in number of seats held by women in national parliaments between South Sudan and Spain?
- 24, with South Sudan ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for South Sudan and Spain?
- 15 years are reported by both, from 2012 to 2026.
- How do South Sudan and Spain rank globally for number of seats held by women in national parliaments?
- South Sudan ranks 11th and Spain ranks 14th of 210 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database, published as Number of seats held by women in national parliaments (number). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.