Saudi Arabia vs South Sudan: Women can apply for a passport in the same way as men

Saudi Arabia
1 (1=yes; 0=no)
in 2023
South Sudan
1 (1=yes; 0=no)
in 2023
Saudi Arabia rank
1st
South Sudan rank
1st

Women can apply for a passport in the same way as men over time

  • Saudi Arabia
  • South Sudan
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How they compare

Saudi Arabia currently reports 1 (1=yes; 0=no) against 1 (1=yes; 0=no) in South Sudan, a difference of 0 (1=yes; 0=no).

Across all 54 years both countries report, South Sudan has been ahead every year.

Saudi Arabia ranks 1st and South Sudan ranks 1st of 188 countries.

South Sudan has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Saudi Arabia South Sudan Difference Ahead
1970s 0 (1=yes; 0=no) 0 (1=yes; 0=no) 0 (1=yes; 0=no)
1980s 0 (1=yes; 0=no) 0 (1=yes; 0=no) 0 (1=yes; 0=no)
1990s 0 (1=yes; 0=no) 0 (1=yes; 0=no) 0 (1=yes; 0=no)
2000s 0 (1=yes; 0=no) 0 (1=yes; 0=no) 0 (1=yes; 0=no)
2010s 0.1 (1=yes; 0=no) 0.8 (1=yes; 0=no) 0.7 (1=yes; 0=no) South Sudan
2020s 1 (1=yes; 0=no) 1 (1=yes; 0=no) 0 (1=yes; 0=no)

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher women can apply for a passport in the same way as men, Saudi Arabia or South Sudan?
Saudi Arabia, at 1 (1=yes; 0=no) against 1 (1=yes; 0=no) in South Sudan as of 2023.
What is the difference in women can apply for a passport in the same way as men between Saudi Arabia and South Sudan?
0 (1=yes; 0=no), with Saudi Arabia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Saudi Arabia and South Sudan?
54 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2023.
How do Saudi Arabia and South Sudan rank globally for women can apply for a passport in the same way as men?
Saudi Arabia ranks 1st and South Sudan ranks 1st of 188 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Women, Business and the Law; World Bank – processed by Our World in Data, published as Women can apply for a passport in the same way as men. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Women can apply for a passport in the same way as men
Unit
(1=yes; 0=no)
Source
Women, Business and the Law; World Bank – processed by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
188 places, 10,152 data points, 1970–2023
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Women can apply for a passport without needing permission, a signature, or details from their husband, father, or another relative.