Proportion of seats held by women in national parliaments in Sudan [former]
Sudan [former]: Proportion of seats held by women in national parliaments was 25.6% in 2011. ▲ Rising
Proportion of seats held by women in national parliaments in Sudan [former], 2000–2011
Source: United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
Analysis
In 2011, proportion of seats held by women in national parliaments in Sudan [former] stood at 25.6%. That is the highest value across all 12 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 35.1% on the previous year and up 192.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, proportion of seats held by women in national parliaments in Sudan [former] peaked at 25.6% in 2011 and was at its lowest, 8.8%, in 2000.
Sudan [former] ranks 104th of 210 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 12 years of available data.
Proportion of seats held by women in national parliaments in Sudan [former], year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 8.8% | — |
| 2001 | 8.8% | +0.0% |
| 2002 | 9.7% | +11.1% |
| 2003 | 9.7% | +0.0% |
| 2004 | 9.7% | +0.0% |
| 2005 | 9.7% | +0.0% |
| 2006 | 14.7% | +50.9% |
| 2007 | 17.8% | +21.2% |
| 2008 | 18.1% | +1.6% |
| 2009 | 18.1% | +0.0% |
| 2010 | 18.9% | +4.8% |
| 2011 | 25.6% | +35.1% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 12.5% | 8.8% | 18.1% | 10 |
| 2010s | 22.2% | 18.9% | 25.6% | 2 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is proportion of seats held by women in national parliaments in Sudan [former]?
- Proportion of seats held by women in national parliaments in Sudan [former] was 25.6% in 2011, according to United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
- What is the highest proportion of seats held by women in national parliaments recorded in Sudan [former]?
- The highest recorded value was 25.6% in 2011.
- What is the lowest proportion of seats held by women in national parliaments recorded in Sudan [former]?
- The lowest recorded value was 8.8% in 2000.
- How does Sudan [former] rank for proportion of seats held by women in national parliaments?
- Sudan [former] ranks 104th out of 210 countries with data for 2011.
- Is proportion of seats held by women in national parliaments rising or falling in Sudan [former]?
- Over the last ten years it is up 192.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Sudan [former] data come from?
- The figures come from United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database, published as part of Proportion of seats held by women in national parliaments (% of total number of seats). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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