How many years of comparable data are there for Benin and Bolivia, Plurinational State of?

13 years are reported by both, from 2005 to 2024.

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.

Benin vs Bolivia, Plurinational State of: Share of women in ministerial positions

Benin

23.8%

in 2024

Bolivia, Plurinational State of

23.5%

in 2024

Benin rank

84th

Bolivia, Plurinational State of rank

86th

Share of women in ministerial positions over time

Benin
Bolivia, Plurinational State of

How they compare

Benin currently reports 23.8% against 23.5% in Bolivia, Plurinational State of, a difference of 0.3%.

The two have swapped places 6 times across 13 shared years of data; in 2005 it was Benin ahead.

Benin ranks 84th and Bolivia, Plurinational State of ranks 86th of 192 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Benin averaged higher in 1 and Bolivia, Plurinational State of in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Benin	Bolivia, Plurinational State of	Difference	Ahead
2000s	20.6%	15.1%	5.5%	Benin
2010s	19.2%	27.7%	8.5%	Bolivia, Plurinational State of
2020s	21.5%	21.9%	0.5%	Bolivia, Plurinational State of

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher share of women in ministerial positions, Benin or Bolivia, Plurinational State of?: Benin, at 23.8% against 23.5% in Bolivia, Plurinational State of as of 2024.
What is the difference in share of women in ministerial positions between Benin and Bolivia, Plurinational State of?: 0.3%, with Benin ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Benin and Bolivia, Plurinational State of?: 13 years are reported by both, from 2005 to 2024.
How do Benin and Bolivia, Plurinational State of rank globally for share of women in ministerial positions?: Benin ranks 84th and Bolivia, Plurinational State of ranks 86th 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: 28 August 2026

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.