Philippines vs Senegal: Proportion of women in ministerial level positions
Proportion of women in ministerial level positions over time
- Philippines
- Senegal
How they compare
Philippines currently reports 17.4% against 16.0% in Senegal, a difference of 1.4%.
That makes Philippines's figure about 1.1 times Senegal's.
The two have swapped places 8 times across 14 shared years of data; in 2005 it was Philippines ahead.
Philippines ranks 116th and Senegal ranks 119th of 192 countries.
Senegal has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Philippines | Senegal | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 17.1% | 19.2% | 2.2% | Senegal |
| 2010s | 16.0% | 19.8% | 3.9% | Senegal |
| 2020s | 18.3% | 18.4% | 0.1% | Senegal |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher proportion of women in ministerial level positions, Philippines or Senegal?
- Philippines, at 17.4% against 16.0% in Senegal as of 2025.
- What is the difference in proportion of women in ministerial level positions between Philippines and Senegal?
- 1.4%, with Philippines ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Philippines and Senegal?
- 14 years are reported by both, from 2005 to 2025.
- How do Philippines and Senegal rank globally for proportion of women in ministerial level positions?
- Philippines ranks 116th and Senegal ranks 119th 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.