Equatorial Guinea vs India: Proportion of women in ministerial level positions

Equatorial Guinea
5.0%
in 2025
India
5.6%
in 2025
Equatorial Guinea rank
177th
India rank
174th

Proportion of women in ministerial level positions over time

  • Equatorial Guinea
  • India
510152025200520152025

How they compare

India currently reports 5.6% against 5.0% in Equatorial Guinea, a difference of 0.6%.

That makes India's figure about 1.1 times Equatorial Guinea's.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 14 shared years of data; in 2005 it was Equatorial Guinea ahead.

Equatorial Guinea ranks 177th and India ranks 174th of 192 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Equatorial Guinea averaged higher in 2 and India in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Equatorial Guinea India Difference Ahead
2000s 9.2% 6.9% 2.4% Equatorial Guinea
2010s 7.6% 15.1% 7.4% India
2020s 7.6% 6.7% 0.9% Equatorial Guinea

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher proportion of women in ministerial level positions, Equatorial Guinea or India?
India, at 5.6% against 5.0% in Equatorial Guinea as of 2025.
What is the difference in proportion of women in ministerial level positions between Equatorial Guinea and India?
0.6%, with India ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Equatorial Guinea and India?
14 years are reported by both, from 2005 to 2025.
How do Equatorial Guinea and India rank globally for proportion of women in ministerial level positions?
Equatorial Guinea ranks 177th and India ranks 174th 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.