Malawi vs Norway: Gender of the head of government

Malawi
0
in 2025
Norway
0
in 2025
Malawi rank
20th
Norway rank
20th

Gender of the head of government over time

  • Malawi
  • Norway
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How they compare

Malawi currently reports 0 against 0 in Norway, a difference of 0.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 126 shared years of data; in 1900 it was Norway ahead.

Malawi ranks 20th and Norway ranks 20th of 176 countries.

Norway has averaged higher in every one of the 13 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Malawi Norway Difference Ahead
1900s 0 0 0
1910s 0 0 0
1920s 0 0 0
1930s 0 0 0
1940s 0 0 0
1950s 0 0 0
1960s 0 0 0
1970s 0 0 0
1980s 0 0.3 0.3 Norway
1990s 0 0.6 0.6 Norway
2000s 0 0 0
2010s 0.2 0.7 0.5 Norway
2020s 0 0.1667 0.1667 Norway

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher gender of the head of government, Malawi or Norway?
Malawi, at 0 against 0 in Norway as of 2025.
What is the difference in gender of the head of government between Malawi and Norway?
0, with Malawi ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Malawi and Norway?
126 years are reported by both, from 1900 to 2025.
How do Malawi and Norway rank globally for gender of the head of government?
Malawi ranks 20th and Norway ranks 20th of 176 countries.
Where does this data come from?
V-Dem (2026) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Gender of the head of government. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Gender of the head of government
Source
V-Dem (2026) – processed by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
176 places, 29,756 data points, 1789–2025
Last refreshed

Denotes whether the head of government in office on December 31 is a woman.