Italy vs Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of: Proportion of women in ministerial level positions

Italy
25.0%
in 2025
Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of
25.7%
in 2025
Italy rank
74th
Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of rank
73rd

Proportion of women in ministerial level positions over time

  • Italy
  • Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of
10203040200520152025

How they compare

Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of currently reports 25.7% against 25.0% in Italy, a difference of 0.7%.

The two have swapped places 6 times across 14 shared years of data; in 2005 it was Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of ahead.

Italy ranks 74th and Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of ranks 73rd of 192 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Italy averaged higher in 1 and Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Italy Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of Difference Ahead
2000s 16.1% 17.5% 1.4% Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of
2010s 28.7% 25.7% 3.0% Italy
2020s 27.6% 28.3% 0.7% Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher proportion of women in ministerial level positions, Italy or Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of?
Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of, at 25.7% against 25.0% in Italy as of 2025.
What is the difference in proportion of women in ministerial level positions between Italy and Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of?
0.7%, with Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Italy and Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of?
14 years are reported by both, from 2005 to 2025.
How do Italy and Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of rank globally for proportion of women in ministerial level positions?
Italy ranks 74th and Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of ranks 73rd 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.