Ethiopia vs South Sudan: Representation of women in the upper chamber of parliament
Ethiopia
0.58 ratio
in 2026
South Sudan
0.61 ratio
in 2026
Ethiopia rank
35th
South Sudan rank
33rd
Representation of women in the upper chamber of parliament over time
- Ethiopia
- South Sudan
How they compare
South Sudan currently reports 0.61 ratio against 0.58 ratio in Ethiopia, a difference of 0.03 ratio.
That makes South Sudan's figure about 1.1 times Ethiopia's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 6 shared years of data; in 2021 it was Ethiopia ahead.
Ethiopia ranks 35th and South Sudan ranks 33rd of 71 countries.
Ethiopia has averaged higher in every one of the 1 decades both report.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher representation of women in the upper chamber of parliament, Ethiopia or South Sudan?
- South Sudan, at 0.61 ratio against 0.58 ratio in Ethiopia as of 2026.
- What is the difference in representation of women in the upper chamber of parliament between Ethiopia and South Sudan?
- 0.03 ratio, with South Sudan ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Ethiopia and South Sudan?
- 6 years are reported by both, from 2021 to 2026.
- How do Ethiopia and South Sudan rank globally for representation of women in the upper chamber of parliament?
- Ethiopia ranks 35th and South Sudan ranks 33rd of 71 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Inter-Parliamentary Union – processed by Our World in Data, published as Representation of women in the upper chamber of parliament. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
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.