Which has higher gender of the head of government, Mali or Sao Tome and Principe?

Mali, at 0 against 0 in Sao Tome and Principe as of 2025.

How many years of comparable data are there for Mali and Sao Tome and Principe?

126 years are reported by both, from 1900 to 2025.

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.

Mali vs Sao Tome and Principe: Gender of the head of government

Mali

in 2025

Sao Tome and Principe

in 2025

Mali rank

20th

Sao Tome and Principe rank

20th

Gender of the head of government over time

Mali
Sao Tome and Principe

How they compare

Mali currently reports 0 against 0 in Sao Tome and Principe, a difference of 0.

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

Mali ranks 20th and Sao Tome and Principe ranks 20th of 176 countries.

Across the 13 decades both report, Mali averaged higher in 1 and Sao Tome and Principe in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Mali	Sao Tome and Principe	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	0	—
1990s	0	0	0	—
2000s	0	0.3	0.3	Sao Tome and Principe
2010s	0.1	0	0.1	Mali
2020s	0	0	0	—

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher gender of the head of government, Mali or Sao Tome and Principe?: Mali, at 0 against 0 in Sao Tome and Principe as of 2025.
What is the difference in gender of the head of government between Mali and Sao Tome and Principe?: 0, with Mali ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Mali and Sao Tome and Principe?: 126 years are reported by both, from 1900 to 2025.
How do Mali and Sao Tome and Principe rank globally for gender of the head of government?: Mali ranks 20th and Sao Tome and Principe 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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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: 28 August 2026

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