Jordan vs Viet Nam: Proportion of women in ministerial level positions
Jordan
7.7%
in 2025
Viet Nam
7.1%
in 2025
Jordan rank
169th
Viet Nam rank
170th
Proportion of women in ministerial level positions over time
- Jordan
- Viet Nam
How they compare
Jordan currently reports 7.7% against 7.1% in Viet Nam, a difference of 0.6%.
That makes Jordan's figure about 1.1 times Viet Nam's.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 14 shared years of data; in 2005 it was Viet Nam ahead.
Jordan ranks 169th and Viet Nam ranks 170th of 192 countries.
Jordan has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Jordan | Viet Nam | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 12.8% | 7.8% | 4.9% | Jordan |
| 2010s | 11.1% | 5.7% | 5.4% | Jordan |
| 2020s | 14.3% | 8.1% | 6.2% | Jordan |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher proportion of women in ministerial level positions, Jordan or Viet Nam?
- Jordan, at 7.7% against 7.1% in Viet Nam as of 2025.
- What is the difference in proportion of women in ministerial level positions between Jordan and Viet Nam?
- 0.6%, with Jordan ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Jordan and Viet Nam?
- 14 years are reported by both, from 2005 to 2025.
- How do Jordan and Viet Nam rank globally for proportion of women in ministerial level positions?
- Jordan ranks 169th and Viet Nam ranks 170th 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.