El Salvador vs Guyana: Proportion of women in ministerial level positions

El Salvador
37.5%
in 2025
Guyana
36.8%
in 2025
El Salvador rank
28th
Guyana rank
31st

Proportion of women in ministerial level positions over time

  • El Salvador
  • Guyana
1020304050200520152025

How they compare

El Salvador currently reports 37.5% against 36.8% in Guyana, a difference of 0.7%.

The two have swapped places 4 times across 14 shared years of data; in 2005 it was El Salvador ahead.

El Salvador ranks 28th and Guyana ranks 31st of 192 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, El Salvador averaged higher in 2 and Guyana in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade El Salvador Guyana Difference Ahead
2000s 37.1% 24.2% 12.8% El Salvador
2010s 22.4% 28.1% 5.7% Guyana
2020s 37.5% 34.5% 3.0% El Salvador

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher proportion of women in ministerial level positions, El Salvador or Guyana?
El Salvador, at 37.5% against 36.8% in Guyana as of 2025.
What is the difference in proportion of women in ministerial level positions between El Salvador and Guyana?
0.7%, with El Salvador ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for El Salvador and Guyana?
14 years are reported by both, from 2005 to 2025.
How do El Salvador and Guyana rank globally for proportion of women in ministerial level positions?
El Salvador ranks 28th and Guyana ranks 31st 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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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.