Bolivia, Plurinational State of vs Congo: Proportion of women in ministerial level positions

Bolivia, Plurinational State of
21.4%
in 2025
Congo
21.6%
in 2025
Bolivia, Plurinational State of rank
97th
Congo rank
96th

Proportion of women in ministerial level positions over time

  • Bolivia, Plurinational State of
  • Congo
1020304050200520152025

How they compare

Congo currently reports 21.6% against 21.4% in Bolivia, Plurinational State of, a difference of 0.2%.

The two have swapped places 6 times across 14 shared years of data; in 2005 it was Congo ahead.

Bolivia, Plurinational State of ranks 97th and Congo ranks 96th of 192 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Bolivia, Plurinational State of averaged higher in 2 and Congo in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Bolivia, Plurinational State of Congo Difference Ahead
2000s 15.1% 13.9% 1.2% Bolivia, Plurinational State of
2010s 27.7% 16.5% 11.2% Bolivia, Plurinational State of
2020s 21.8% 21.9% 0.1% Congo

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher proportion of women in ministerial level positions, Bolivia, Plurinational State of or Congo?
Congo, at 21.6% against 21.4% in Bolivia, Plurinational State of as of 2025.
What is the difference in proportion of women in ministerial level positions between Bolivia, Plurinational State of and Congo?
0.2%, with Congo ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Bolivia, Plurinational State of and Congo?
14 years are reported by both, from 2005 to 2025.
How do Bolivia, Plurinational State of and Congo rank globally for proportion of women in ministerial level positions?
Bolivia, Plurinational State of ranks 97th and Congo ranks 96th of 192 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Inter-Parliamentary Union. United Nations Entity for Gender Equality and the Empowerment of Women (UN Women). Women in Politics, published as Proportion of women in ministerial level positions (%). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Proportion of women in ministerial level positions (%)
Unit
%
Source
Inter-Parliamentary Union. United Nations Entity for Gender Equality and the Empowerment of Women (UN Women). Women in Politics
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
239 places, 3,282 data points, 2005–2025
Last refreshed

Women in ministerial level positions is the proportion of women in ministerial or equivalent positions (including deputy prime ministers) in the government. Prime Ministers/Heads of Government are included when they hold ministerial portfolios. Vice-Presidents and heads of governmental or public agencies are excluded.