Bahrain vs Uruguay: Share of women in ministerial positions

Bahrain
21.7%
in 2024
Uruguay
21.4%
in 2024
Bahrain rank
94th
Uruguay rank
96th

Share of women in ministerial positions over time

  • Bahrain
  • Uruguay
010203040200520142024

How they compare

Bahrain currently reports 21.7% against 21.4% in Uruguay, a difference of 0.3%.

The two have swapped places 4 times across 13 shared years of data; in 2005 it was Bahrain ahead.

Bahrain ranks 94th and Uruguay ranks 96th of 192 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Bahrain Uruguay Difference Ahead
2000s 6.5% 14.3% 7.8% Uruguay
2010s 7.8% 24.1% 16.3% Uruguay
2020s 17.4% 17.9% 0.4% Uruguay

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher share of women in ministerial positions, Bahrain or Uruguay?
Bahrain, at 21.7% against 21.4% in Uruguay as of 2024.
What is the difference in share of women in ministerial positions between Bahrain and Uruguay?
0.3%, with Bahrain ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Bahrain and Uruguay?
13 years are reported by both, from 2005 to 2024.
How do Bahrain and Uruguay rank globally for share of women in ministerial positions?
Bahrain ranks 94th and Uruguay ranks 96th of 192 countries.
Where does this data come from?
IPU via World Bank; UN Women via World Bank – processed by Our World in Data, published as Share of women in ministerial positions. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Share of women in ministerial positions
Unit
%
Source
IPU via World Bank; UN Women via World Bank – processed by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
192 places, 2,435 data points, 2005–2024
Last refreshed

Deputy prime ministers and prime ministers or heads of government that hold ministerial portfolios are included, vice-presidents and heads of governmental or public agencies are excluded.