Bangladesh vs Tonga: Share of women in ministerial positions
Bangladesh
18.2%
in 2024
Tonga
18.2%
in 2024
Bangladesh rank
109th
Tonga rank
109th
Share of women in ministerial positions over time
- Bangladesh
- Tonga
How they compare
Bangladesh currently reports 18.2% against 18.2% in Tonga, a difference of 0.0%.
The two have swapped places 5 times across 11 shared years of data; in 2010 it was Bangladesh ahead.
Bangladesh ranks 109th and Tonga ranks 109th of 192 countries.
Bangladesh has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Bangladesh | Tonga | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 9.4% | 6.0% | 3.3% | Bangladesh |
| 2020s | 11.1% | 11.0% | 0.0% | Bangladesh |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher share of women in ministerial positions, Bangladesh or Tonga?
- Bangladesh, at 18.2% against 18.2% in Tonga as of 2024.
- What is the difference in share of women in ministerial positions between Bangladesh and Tonga?
- 0.0%, with Bangladesh ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Bangladesh and Tonga?
- 11 years are reported by both, from 2010 to 2024.
- How do Bangladesh and Tonga rank globally for share of women in ministerial positions?
- Bangladesh ranks 109th and Tonga ranks 109th of 192 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- IPU via World Bank; UN Women via World Bank β 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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About this data
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.