Chad vs Japan: Proportion of women in ministerial level positions

Chad
16.0%
in 2025
Japan
15.8%
in 2025
Chad rank
119th
Japan rank
121st

Proportion of women in ministerial level positions over time

  • Chad
  • Japan
510152025200520152025

How they compare

Chad currently reports 16.0% against 15.8% in Japan, a difference of 0.2%.

The two have swapped places 7 times across 14 shared years of data; in 2005 it was Japan ahead.

Chad ranks 119th and Japan ranks 121st of 192 countries.

Chad has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Chad Japan Difference Ahead
2000s 14.3% 12.2% 2.2% Chad
2010s 16.3% 13.4% 2.9% Chad
2020s 16.1% 13.8% 2.2% Chad

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher proportion of women in ministerial level positions, Chad or Japan?
Chad, at 16.0% against 15.8% in Japan as of 2025.
What is the difference in proportion of women in ministerial level positions between Chad and Japan?
0.2%, with Chad ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Chad and Japan?
14 years are reported by both, from 2005 to 2025.
How do Chad and Japan rank globally for proportion of women in ministerial level positions?
Chad ranks 119th and Japan ranks 121st 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.