East Asia & Pacific (excluding high income) vs Serbia: Proportion of women in ministerial level positions
Proportion of women in ministerial level positions over time
- East Asia & Pacific (excluding high income)
- Serbia
How they compare
Serbia currently reports 32.0% against 11.0% in East Asia & Pacific (excluding high income), a difference of 21.0%.
That makes Serbia's figure about 2.9 times East Asia & Pacific (excluding high income)'s.
Across all 13 years both countries report, Serbia has been ahead every year.
East Asia & Pacific (excluding high income) ranks 46th and Serbia ranks 49th of 47 groups.
Serbia has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | East Asia & Pacific (excluding high income) | Serbia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 7.8% | 16.7% | 8.9% | Serbia |
| 2010s | 9.4% | 18.5% | 9.2% | Serbia |
| 2020s | 10.9% | 37.8% | 26.9% | Serbia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher proportion of women in ministerial level positions, East Asia & Pacific (excluding high income) or Serbia?
- Serbia, at 32.0% against 11.0% in East Asia & Pacific (excluding high income) as of 2025.
- What is the difference in proportion of women in ministerial level positions between East Asia & Pacific (excluding high income) and Serbia?
- 21.0%, with Serbia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for East Asia & Pacific (excluding high income) and Serbia?
- 13 years are reported by both, from 2008 to 2025.
- How do East Asia & Pacific (excluding high income) and Serbia rank globally for proportion of women in ministerial level positions?
- East Asia & Pacific (excluding high income) ranks 46th and Serbia ranks 49th of 47 groups.
- 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
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.