Denmark vs Suriname: Share of women in ministerial positions
Denmark
30.4%
in 2024
Suriname
29.4%
in 2024
Denmark rank
60th
Suriname rank
63rd
Share of women in ministerial positions over time
- Denmark
- Suriname
How they compare
Denmark currently reports 30.4% against 29.4% in Suriname, a difference of 1.0%.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 12 shared years of data; in 2005 it was Denmark ahead.
Denmark ranks 60th and Suriname ranks 63rd of 192 countries.
Denmark has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Denmark | Suriname | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 35.0% | 14.2% | 20.8% | Denmark |
| 2010s | 38.0% | 15.3% | 22.8% | Denmark |
| 2020s | 31.0% | 30.4% | 0.6% | Denmark |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher share of women in ministerial positions, Denmark or Suriname?
- Denmark, at 30.4% against 29.4% in Suriname as of 2024.
- What is the difference in share of women in ministerial positions between Denmark and Suriname?
- 1.0%, with Denmark ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Denmark and Suriname?
- 12 years are reported by both, from 2005 to 2024.
- How do Denmark and Suriname rank globally for share of women in ministerial positions?
- Denmark ranks 60th and Suriname ranks 63rd 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.