Australia vs Tanzania: Gender of the head of state

Australia
1
in 2025
Tanzania
1
in 2025
Australia rank
1st
Tanzania rank
1st

Gender of the head of state over time

  • Australia
  • Tanzania
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How they compare

Australia currently reports 1 against 1 in Tanzania, a difference of 0.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 112 shared years of data; in 1914 it was Tanzania ahead.

Australia ranks 1st and Tanzania ranks 1st of 176 countries.

Across the 12 decades both report, Australia averaged higher in 2 and Tanzania in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Australia Tanzania Difference Ahead
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 0.2 0 0.2 Australia
2010s 0.4 0 0.4 Australia
2020s 0.3333 0.8333 0.5 Tanzania

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher gender of the head of state, Australia or Tanzania?
Australia, at 1 against 1 in Tanzania as of 2025.
What is the difference in gender of the head of state between Australia and Tanzania?
0, with Australia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Australia and Tanzania?
112 years are reported by both, from 1914 to 2025.
How do Australia and Tanzania rank globally for gender of the head of state?
Australia ranks 1st and Tanzania ranks 1st 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 state. 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 state
Source
V-Dem (2026) – processed by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
176 places, 25,362 data points, 1789–2025
Last refreshed

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