How many years of comparable data are there for Libya and Malta?

9 years are reported by both, from 2008 to 2025.

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.

Libya vs Malta: Proportion of women in ministerial level positions

Libya

13.0%

in 2025

Malta

12.5%

in 2025

Libya rank

137th

Malta rank

140th

Proportion of women in ministerial level positions over time

Libya
Malta

How they compare

Libya currently reports 13.0% against 12.5% in Malta, a difference of 0.5%.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 9 shared years of data; in 2008 it was Malta ahead.

Libya ranks 137th and Malta ranks 140th of 192 countries.

Malta has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Libya	Malta	Difference	Ahead
2000s	0.0%	15.4%	15.4%	Malta
2010s	4.0%	20.5%	16.5%	Malta
2020s	12.3%	12.4%	0.1%	Malta

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher proportion of women in ministerial level positions, Libya or Malta?: Libya, at 13.0% against 12.5% in Malta as of 2025.
What is the difference in proportion of women in ministerial level positions between Libya and Malta?: 0.5%, with Libya ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Libya and Malta?: 9 years are reported by both, from 2008 to 2025.
How do Libya and Malta rank globally for proportion of women in ministerial level positions?: Libya ranks 137th and Malta ranks 140th 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: 04 September 2026

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.