Suriname vs Switzerland: Gender of the head of state
Suriname
1
in 2025
Switzerland
1
in 2025
Suriname rank
1st
Switzerland rank
1st
Gender of the head of state over time
- Suriname
- Switzerland
How they compare
Suriname currently reports 1 against 1 in Switzerland, a difference of 0.
Across all 37 years both countries report, Switzerland has been ahead every year.
Suriname ranks 1st and Switzerland ranks 1st of 176 countries.
Switzerland has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Suriname | Switzerland | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 1990s | 0 | 0.1 | 0.1 | Switzerland |
| 2000s | 0 | 0.1 | 0.1 | Switzerland |
| 2010s | 0 | 0.5 | 0.5 | Switzerland |
| 2020s | 0.1667 | 0.3333 | 0.1667 | Switzerland |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher gender of the head of state, Suriname or Switzerland?
- Suriname, at 1 against 1 in Switzerland as of 2025.
- What is the difference in gender of the head of state between Suriname and Switzerland?
- 0, with Suriname ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Suriname and Switzerland?
- 37 years are reported by both, from 1989 to 2025.
- How do Suriname and Switzerland rank globally for gender of the head of state?
- Suriname ranks 1st and Switzerland 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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About this data
Denotes whether the head of state in office on December 31 is a woman.