New Zealand vs Sao Tome and Principe: Gender of the head of government
New Zealand
0
in 2025
Sao Tome and Principe
0
in 2025
New Zealand rank
20th
Sao Tome and Principe rank
20th
Gender of the head of government over time
- New Zealand
- Sao Tome and Principe
How they compare
New Zealand currently reports 0 against 0 in Sao Tome and Principe, a difference of 0.
The two have swapped places 8 times across 126 shared years of data; in 1900 it was Sao Tome and Principe ahead.
New Zealand ranks 20th and Sao Tome and Principe ranks 20th of 176 countries.
New Zealand has averaged higher in every one of the 13 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | New Zealand | 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 | 0.3 | 0 | 0.3 | New Zealand |
| 2000s | 0.8 | 0.3 | 0.5 | New Zealand |
| 2010s | 0.3 | 0 | 0.3 | New Zealand |
| 2020s | 0.5 | 0 | 0.5 | New Zealand |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher gender of the head of government, New Zealand or Sao Tome and Principe?
- New Zealand, at 0 against 0 in Sao Tome and Principe as of 2025.
- What is the difference in gender of the head of government between New Zealand and Sao Tome and Principe?
- 0, with New Zealand ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for New Zealand and Sao Tome and Principe?
- 126 years are reported by both, from 1900 to 2025.
- How do New Zealand and Sao Tome and Principe rank globally for gender of the head of government?
- New Zealand 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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About this data
Denotes whether the head of government in office on December 31 is a woman.