High income vs Seychelles: Proportion of women in ministerial level positions

High income
29.3%
in 2025
Seychelles
50.0%
in 2025
High income rank
8th
Seychelles rank
7th

Proportion of women in ministerial level positions over time

  • High income
  • Seychelles
1020304050200520152025

How they compare

Seychelles currently reports 50.0% against 29.3% in High income, a difference of 20.7%.

That makes Seychelles's figure about 1.7 times High income's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 14 shared years of data; in 2005 it was High income ahead.

High income ranks 8th and Seychelles ranks 7th of 47 groups.

Across the 3 decades both report, High income averaged higher in 1 and Seychelles in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade High income Seychelles Difference Ahead
2000s 19.7% 16.2% 3.4% High income
2010s 23.6% 30.3% 6.7% Seychelles
2020s 29.3% 37.1% 7.8% Seychelles

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher proportion of women in ministerial level positions, High income or Seychelles?
Seychelles, at 50.0% against 29.3% in High income as of 2025.
What is the difference in proportion of women in ministerial level positions between High income and Seychelles?
20.7%, with Seychelles ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for High income and Seychelles?
14 years are reported by both, from 2005 to 2025.
How do High income and Seychelles rank globally for proportion of women in ministerial level positions?
High income ranks 8th and Seychelles ranks 7th 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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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.