Number of seats held by women in national parliaments in Sudan
Sudan: Number of seats held by women in national parliaments was 133 in 2019. ▲ Rising
Latest (2019)
133
Change on year
up 2.3%
World rank
19th
of 210 countries
All-time high
133
in 2019
All-time low
86
in 2014
Years of data
8
2012–2019
Number of seats held by women in national parliaments in Sudan, 2012–2019
Source: United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
Analysis
In 2019, number of seats held by women in national parliaments in Sudan stood at 133. That is the highest value across all 8 years on record.
The figure is up 2.3% on the previous year and up 52.9% over ten years.
That places Sudan 19th out of 210 countries with data for 2019, putting it in the top 10%.
Number of seats held by women in national parliaments in Sudan, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2012 | 87 | — |
| 2013 | 87 | +0.0% |
| 2014 | 86 | -1.1% |
| 2015 | 86 | +0.0% |
| 2016 | 130 | +51.2% |
| 2017 | 130 | +0.0% |
| 2018 | 130 | +0.0% |
| 2019 | 133 | +2.3% |
Countries ranked near Sudan
- 17 United Republic of Tanzania 147 compare
- 18 Poland 145 compare
- 20 Italy 131 compare
- 21 Indonesia 129 compare
- 22 Australia and New Zealand 125 compare
- 22 United States of America 125 compare
More gender data for Sudan
- Child population (UN estimates and projections) 22,769 (2030)
- Child population (UN estimates and projections) (0-14), annual growth 1.62 % change on previous year (2030)
- Population 35,803 (2030)
- Working-age population (UN estimates and projections) 35,803 (2030)
- Population (UN estimates and projections), annual growth rate 2.68 % change on previous year (2030)
- Age population, age 00, female, interpolated 790,433 (2025)
- Age population, age 00, male, interpolated 815,155 (2025)
- Age population, age 01, female, interpolated 776,635 (2025)
- Age population, age 01, male, interpolated 799,948 (2025)
- Age population, age 02, female, interpolated 760,254 (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is number of seats held by women in national parliaments in Sudan?
- Number of seats held by women in national parliaments in Sudan was 133 in 2019, according to United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
- What is the highest number of seats held by women in national parliaments recorded in Sudan?
- The highest recorded value was 133 in 2019.
- What is the lowest number of seats held by women in national parliaments recorded in Sudan?
- The lowest recorded value was 86 in 2014.
- How does Sudan rank for number of seats held by women in national parliaments?
- Sudan ranks 19th out of 210 countries with data for 2019.
- Is number of seats held by women in national parliaments rising or falling in Sudan?
- Over the last ten years it is up 52.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Sudan data come from?
- The figures come from United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database, published as part of Number of seats held by women in national parliaments (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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