Elected parliament in Sudan
Sudan: Elected parliament was 0 in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Elected parliament in Sudan, 1899–2025
Source: Lexical Index (2026) – processed by Our World in Data.
Analysis
In 2025, elected parliament in Sudan stood at 0. That is the lowest value across all 127 years on record.
The figure is down 100.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, elected parliament in Sudan peaked at 1 in 1948 and was at its lowest, 0, in 1899.
Sudan ranks 174th of 197 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1890s | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 1900s | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10 |
| 1910s | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10 |
| 1920s | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10 |
| 1930s | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10 |
| 1940s | 0.2 | 0 | 1 | 10 |
| 1950s | 0.8 | 0 | 1 | 10 |
| 1960s | 0.4 | 0 | 1 | 10 |
| 1970s | 0.6 | 0 | 1 | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.8 | 0 | 1 | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.3 | 0 | 1 | 10 |
| 2000s | 1 | 1 | 1 | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.9 | 0 | 1 | 10 |
| 2020s | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 |
Countries ranked near Sudan
- 174 Afghanistan 0 compare
- 174 Bangladesh 0 compare
- 174 Brunei 0 compare
- 174 Burkina Faso 0 compare
- 174 China 0 compare
- 174 Eritrea 0 compare
- 174 Guinea 0 compare
- 174 Guinea-Bissau 0 compare
- 174 Haiti 0 compare
- 174 Kuwait 0 compare
- 174 Libya 0 compare
- 174 Madagascar 0 compare
- 174 Mali 0 compare
- 174 Myanmar 0 compare
- 174 Niger 0 compare
- 174 Palestine 0 compare
- 174 Qatar 0 compare
- 174 Saudi Arabia 0 compare
- 174 Somalia 0 compare
- 174 South Sudan 0 compare
- 174 United Arab Emirates 0 compare
- 174 Vatican 0 compare
- 174 Yemen 0 compare
More reference data data for Sudan
- Spring temperature anomalies -0.5281 °C (2026)
- Summer temperature anomalies 1.57 °C (2026)
- Temperature anomalies by month 2.09 °C (2026)
- Universal right to vote in practice 0 (2025)
- Autumn temperature anomalies 0.2814 °C (2025)
- Winter temperature anomalies 0.9627 °C (2025)
- Consumer price index 38,797 2010 = 100 (2022)
- Universal right to vote 2 (2025)
- Competitive elections 0 (2025)
- Men's universal right to vote 1 (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is elected parliament in Sudan?
- Elected parliament in Sudan was 0 in 2025, according to Lexical Index (2026) – processed by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest elected parliament recorded in Sudan?
- The highest recorded value was 1 in 1948.
- What is the lowest elected parliament recorded in Sudan?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 in 1899.
- How does Sudan rank for elected parliament?
- Sudan ranks 174th out of 197 countries with data for 2025.
- Is elected parliament rising or falling in Sudan?
- Over the last ten years it is down 100.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Sudan data come from?
- The figures come from Lexical Index (2026) – processed by Our World in Data, published as part of Elected parliament. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
The variable indicates whether some citizens elect a legislature which does issue some laws, but does not perform executive functions.