Afghanistan vs Sudan: Share of women in ministerial positions
Afghanistan
6.45
in 2020
Sudan
7.69
in 2024
Afghanistan rank
173rd
Sudan rank
171st
Share of women in ministerial positions over time
- Afghanistan
- Sudan
How they compare
Sudan currently reports 7.69 against 6.45 in Afghanistan, a difference of 1.24.
That makes Sudan's figure about 1.2 times Afghanistan's.
The two have swapped places 5 times across 9 shared years of data; in 2005 it was Afghanistan ahead.
Afghanistan ranks 173rd and Sudan ranks 171st of 192 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Afghanistan averaged higher in 1 and Sudan in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Afghanistan | Sudan | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 6.85 | 4.45 | 2.4 | Afghanistan |
| 2010s | 11.15 | 13.02 | 1.87 | Sudan |
| 2020s | 6.45 | 20 | 13.55 | Sudan |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher share of women in ministerial positions, Afghanistan or Sudan?
- Sudan, at 7.69 against 6.45 in Afghanistan as of 2024.
- What is the difference in share of women in ministerial positions between Afghanistan and Sudan?
- 1.24, with Sudan ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Afghanistan and Sudan?
- 9 years are reported by both, from 2005 to 2020.
- How do Afghanistan and Sudan rank globally for share of women in ministerial positions?
- Afghanistan ranks 173rd and Sudan ranks 171st of 192 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Our World in Data, published as Share of women in ministerial positions. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.