Bosnia and Herzegovina vs Syria: Share of women in ministerial positions
Bosnia and Herzegovina
11.1%
in 2024
Syria
12.0%
in 2023
Bosnia and Herzegovina rank
149th
Syria rank
146th
Share of women in ministerial positions over time
- Bosnia and Herzegovina
- Syria
How they compare
Syria currently reports 12.0% against 11.1% in Bosnia and Herzegovina, a difference of 0.9%.
That makes Syria's figure about 1.1 times Bosnia and Herzegovina's.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 12 shared years of data; in 2005 it was Bosnia and Herzegovina ahead.
Bosnia and Herzegovina ranks 149th and Syria ranks 146th of 192 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Bosnia and Herzegovina averaged higher in 2 and Syria in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Bosnia and Herzegovina | Syria | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 5.5% | 6.3% | 0.8% | Syria |
| 2010s | 10.4% | 9.1% | 1.3% | Bosnia and Herzegovina |
| 2020s | 13.7% | 10.0% | 3.6% | Bosnia and Herzegovina |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher share of women in ministerial positions, Bosnia and Herzegovina or Syria?
- Syria, at 12.0% against 11.1% in Bosnia and Herzegovina as of 2023.
- What is the difference in share of women in ministerial positions between Bosnia and Herzegovina and Syria?
- 0.9%, with Syria ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Bosnia and Herzegovina and Syria?
- 12 years are reported by both, from 2005 to 2023.
- How do Bosnia and Herzegovina and Syria rank globally for share of women in ministerial positions?
- Bosnia and Herzegovina ranks 149th and Syria ranks 146th 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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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.