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DEFINITION:
Women in government at ministerial level in 2000 (as % of total). Data were provided by states based on their definition of national executive and may therefore include women serving as ministers and vice ministers and those holding other ministerial positions, including parliamentary secretaries.
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# | COUNTRY | AMOUNT | DATE | GRAPH |
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1 | Belgium | 55% | 2000 | |
2 | Venezuela | 47.4% | 2000 | |
3 | Algeria | 45% | 2000 | |
4 | Lebanon | 44.4% | 2000 | |
5 | Uganda | 44% | 2000 | |
6 | Norway | 42.1% | 2000 | |
7 | Solomon Islands | 38.1% | 2000 | |
8 | Jordan | 37.9% | 2000 | |
9 | Mauritania | 36% | 2000 | |
10 | Germany | 35.9% | 2000 | |
11 | Lesotho | 35.7% | 2000 | |
12 | Mongolia | 35% | 2000 | |
=13 | Cameroon | 33.3% | 2000 | |
=13 | Saudi Arabia | 33.3% | 2000 | |
=13 | Saint Lucia | 33.3% | 2000 | |
16 | Mexico | 31.8% | 2000 | |
17 | Indonesia | 31.3% | 2000 | |
18 | Colombia | 31% | 2000 | |
19 | Qatar | 30.8% | 2000 | |
=20 | Turkey | 28.6% | 2000 | |
=20 | Ghana | 28.6% | 2000 | |
=20 | Cyprus | 28.6% | 2000 | |
23 | Iran | 27.1% | 2000 | |
24 | Haiti | 26.7% | 2000 | |
25 | Croatia | 25.7% | 2000 | |
26 | Italy | 25.6% | 2000 | |
OPEC countries average (profile) | 25.07% | 2000 | ||
27 | Saint Vincent and the Grenadines | 25% | 2000 | |
28 | Barbados | 24.3% | 2000 | |
=29 | Czech Republic | 23.1% | 2000 | |
=29 | Comoros | 23.1% | 2000 | |
31 | Belize | 22.6% | 2000 | |
32 | Philippines | 20.7% | 2000 | |
=33 | Dominica | 20% | 2000 | |
=33 | El Salvador | 20% | 2000 | |
=33 | Lithuania | 20% | 2000 | |
36 | Antigua and Barbuda | 19.5% | 2000 | |
37 | Ireland | 19% | 2000 | |
38 | Hungary | 18.9% | 2000 | |
=39 | Nepal | 18.8% | 2000 | |
=39 | Russia | 18.8% | 2000 | |
41 | New Zealand | 18.7% | 2000 | |
42 | The Bahamas | 18.5% | 2000 | |
43 | Seychelles | 18.2% | 2000 | |
=44 | Sweden | 17.6% | 2000 | |
=44 | Guinea-Bissau | 17.6% | 2000 | |
46 | Turkmenistan | 17.5% | 2000 | |
NATO countries average (profile) | 16.81% | 2000 | ||
47 | Greece | 16.7% | 2000 | |
European Union average (profile) | 16.48% | 2000 | ||
48 | Togo | 16.3% | 2000 | |
=49 | Paraguay | 16.2% | 2000 | |
=49 | Argentina | 16.2% | 2000 | |
51 | Zambia | 15.6% | 2000 | |
52 | Nicaragua | 15.4% | 2000 | |
Emerging markets average (profile) | 15.3% | 2000 | ||
=53 | Switzerland | 15% | 2000 | |
=53 | Guyana | 15% | 2000 | |
55 | Mozambique | 14.8% | 2000 | |
Former Spanish colonies average (profile) | 14.75% | 2000 | ||
56 | Latvia | 14.7% | 2000 | |
Group of 7 countries (G7) average (profile) | 14.4% | 2000 | ||
=57 | United Kingdom | 14.3% | 2000 | |
=57 | Singapore | 14.3% | 2000 | |
High income OECD countries average (profile) | 13.96% | 2000 | ||
59 | Zimbabwe | 13.6% | 2000 | |
=60 | Dominican Republic | 12.5% | 2000 | |
=60 | Bangladesh | 12.5% | 2000 | |
=60 | Trinidad and Tobago | 12.5% | 2000 | |
=60 | Bulgaria | 12.5% | 2000 | |
64 | Democratic Republic of the Congo | 12.1% | 2000 | |
=65 | Bahrain | 11.8% | 2000 | |
=65 | Libya | 11.8% | 2000 | |
=67 | Costa Rica | 11.1% | 2000 | |
=67 | United Arab Emirates | 11.1% | 2000 | |
=67 | Cuba | 11.1% | 2000 | |
=67 | Namibia | 11.1% | 2000 | |
71 | Romania | 10.9% | 2000 | |
72 | Saint Kitts and Nevis | 10.7% | 2000 | |
73 | Kuwait | 10.5% | 2000 | |
74 | Burundi | 10.2% | 2000 | |
75 | Yemen | 10.1% | 2000 | |
=76 | Rwanda | 10% | 2000 | |
=76 | Cambodia | 10% | 2000 | |
=76 | Vietnam | 10% | 2000 | |
=79 | Finland | 9.7% | 2000 | |
=79 | Sri Lanka | 9.7% | 2000 | |
81 | Portugal | 9.5% | 2000 | |
82 | Equatorial Guinea | 9.4% | 2000 | |
83 | Mauritius | 9.1% | 2000 | |
84 | Slovakia | 8.7% | 2000 | |
=85 | Nigeria | 8.6% | 2000 | |
=85 | Senegal | 8.6% | 2000 | |
87 | Honduras | 8.3% | 2000 | |
88 | Sierra Leone | 8.1% | 2000 | |
89 | Bolivia | 7.7% | 2000 | |
90 | Burkina Faso | 7.4% | 2000 | |
91 | Luxembourg | 7.3% | 2000 | |
=92 | Sudan | 7.1% | 2000 | |
=92 | United States | 7.1% | 2000 | |
94 | Uruguay | 6.7% | 2000 | |
95 | Japan | 6.5% | 2000 | |
96 | Kenya | 6.2% | 2000 | |
=97 | Canada | 6.1% | 2000 | |
=97 | Papua New Guinea | 6.1% | 2000 | |
99 | India | 5.9% | 2000 | |
100 | The Gambia | 5.8% | 2000 | |
=101 | Thailand | 5.7% | 2000 | |
=101 | Suriname | 5.7% | 2000 | |
=101 | Iceland | 5.7% | 2000 | |
104 | France | 5.3% | 2000 | |
=105 | Syria | 5.1% | 2000 | |
=105 | Chad | 5.1% | 2000 | |
107 | Grenada | 5% | 2000 | |
108 | Laos | 4.9% | 2000 | |
109 | South Africa | 4.4% | 2000 | |
110 | China | 2.6% | 2000 | |
111 | Guinea | 1.4% | 2000 | |
=112 | South Korea | 0.0 | 2000 | |
=112 | Tajikistan | 0.0 | 2000 | |
=112 | Malaysia | 0.0 | 2000 | |
=112 | Ecuador | 0.0 | 2000 | |
=112 | Georgia | 0.0 | 2000 | |
=112 | Denmark | 0.0 | 2000 | |
=112 | Slovenia | 0.0 | 2000 | |
=112 | Guatemala | 0.0 | 2000 | |
=112 | Benin | 0.0 | 2000 | |
=112 | Brazil | 0.0 | 2000 | |
=112 | Chile | 0.0 | 2000 | |
=112 | Kazakhstan | 0.0 | 2000 | |
=112 | Poland | 0.0 | 2000 | |
=112 | Kyrgyzstan | 0.0 | 2000 |