South Sudan vs Western Africa: Ratio for female members of parliaments (Ratio of the proportion of)

South Sudan
0.6%
in 2026
Western Africa
0.3%
in 2026
South Sudan rank
35th
Western Africa rank
34th

Ratio for female members of parliaments (Ratio of the proportion of) over time

  • South Sudan
  • Western Africa
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How they compare

South Sudan currently reports 0.6% against 0.3% in Western Africa, a difference of 0.3%.

That makes South Sudan's figure about 2.0 times Western Africa's.

Across all 6 years both countries report, South Sudan has been ahead every year.

South Sudan ranks 35th and Western Africa ranks 34th of 74 countries.

South Sudan has averaged higher in every one of the 1 decades both report.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher ratio for female members of parliaments (ratio of the proportion of), South Sudan or Western Africa?
South Sudan, at 0.6% against 0.3% in Western Africa as of 2026.
What is the difference in ratio for female members of parliaments (ratio of the proportion of) between South Sudan and Western Africa?
0.3%, with South Sudan ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for South Sudan and Western Africa?
6 years are reported by both, from 2021 to 2026.
How do South Sudan and Western Africa rank globally for ratio for female members of parliaments (ratio of the proportion of)?
South Sudan ranks 35th and Western Africa ranks 34th of 74 countries.
Where does this data come from?
United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database, published as Ratio for female members of parliaments (Ratio of the proportion of women in parliament in the proportion of women in the national population with the age of eligibility as a lower bound boundary), Upper Chamber. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Ratio for female members of parliaments (Ratio of the proportion of women in parliament in the proportion of women in the national population with the age of eligibility as a lower bound boundary), Upper Chamber
Source
United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database
Licence
UN SDG Global Database (open, attribution requested)
Coverage
110 places, 658 data points, 2021–2026
Last refreshed