Proportion of Women in Ministerial Level Positions in Sudan
Sudan: Proportion of Women in Ministerial Level Positions was 7.69 in 2024. ▲ Rising
Proportion of Women in Ministerial Level Positions in Sudan, 2005–2024
Source: International Monetary Fund.
Analysis
The most recent figure for proportion of women in ministerial level positions in Sudan is 7.69, measured in 2024.
That represents a change of down 52.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, proportion of women in ministerial level positions in Sudan peaked at 20 in 2019 and was at its lowest, 2.6, in 2005.
That places Sudan 169th out of 190 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 12 years of available data.
Proportion of Women in Ministerial Level Positions in Sudan, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2005 | 2.6 | — |
| 2008 | 6.3 | +142.3% |
| 2010 | 6.3 | +0.0% |
| 2012 | 9.1 | +44.4% |
| 2014 | 16.1 | +76.9% |
| 2015 | 15.2 | -5.6% |
| 2016 | 11.4 | -25.0% |
| 2019 | 20 | +75.4% |
| 2020 | 20 | +0.0% |
| 2022 | 16.67 | -16.7% |
| 2023 | 7.69 | -53.8% |
| 2024 | 7.69 | +0.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 4.45 | 2.6 | 6.3 | 2 |
| 2010s | 13.02 | 6.3 | 20 | 6 |
| 2020s | 13.01 | 7.69 | 20 | 4 |
Countries ranked near Sudan
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)
- 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)
- Age population, age 02, male, interpolated 784,737 (2025)
- Age population, age 03, female, interpolated 745,727 (2025)
- Age population, age 03, male, interpolated 769,267 (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is proportion of women in ministerial level positions in Sudan?
- Proportion of women in ministerial level positions in Sudan was 7.69 in 2024, according to International Monetary Fund.
- What is the highest proportion of women in ministerial level positions recorded in Sudan?
- The highest recorded value was 20 in 2019.
- What is the lowest proportion of women in ministerial level positions recorded in Sudan?
- The lowest recorded value was 2.6 in 2005.
- How does Sudan rank for proportion of women in ministerial level positions?
- Sudan ranks 169th out of 190 countries with data for 2024.
- Is proportion of women in ministerial level positions rising or falling in Sudan?
- Over the last ten years it is down 52.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Sudan data come from?
- The figures come from International Monetary Fund, published as part of Proportion of Women in Ministerial Level Positions. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Data on the proportion of women in leadership positions.