Equatorial Guinea vs Syrian Arab Republic: Proportion of women in ministerial level positions
Proportion of women in ministerial level positions over time
- Equatorial Guinea
- Syrian Arab Republic
How they compare
Equatorial Guinea currently reports 5.0% against 4.3% in Syrian Arab Republic, a difference of 0.7%.
That makes Equatorial Guinea's figure about 1.1 times Syrian Arab Republic's.
The two have swapped places 7 times across 13 shared years of data; in 2005 it was Syrian Arab Republic ahead.
Equatorial Guinea ranks 177th and Syrian Arab Republic ranks 179th of 192 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Equatorial Guinea averaged higher in 1 and Syrian Arab Republic in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Equatorial Guinea | Syrian Arab Republic | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 9.2% | 6.3% | 3.0% | Equatorial Guinea |
| 2010s | 7.6% | 9.1% | 1.5% | Syrian Arab Republic |
| 2020s | 8.2% | 8.6% | 0.4% | Syrian Arab Republic |
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 Syrian Arab Republic?
- Equatorial Guinea, at 5.0% against 4.3% in Syrian Arab Republic as of 2025.
- What is the difference in proportion of women in ministerial level positions between Equatorial Guinea and Syrian Arab Republic?
- 0.7%, with Equatorial Guinea ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Equatorial Guinea and Syrian Arab Republic?
- 13 years are reported by both, from 2005 to 2025.
- How do Equatorial Guinea and Syrian Arab Republic rank globally for proportion of women in ministerial level positions?
- Equatorial Guinea ranks 177th and Syrian Arab Republic ranks 179th 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
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.