Estonia vs Iceland: Share of women in ministerial positions
Estonia
58.33
in 2024
Iceland
60
in 2024
Estonia rank
5th
Iceland rank
3rd
Share of women in ministerial positions over time
- Estonia
- Iceland
How they compare
Iceland currently reports 60 against 58.33 in Estonia, a difference of 1.67.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 13 shared years of data; in 2005 it was Iceland ahead.
Estonia ranks 5th and Iceland ranks 3rd of 192 countries.
Iceland has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Estonia | Iceland | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 19.25 | 31.85 | 12.6 | Iceland |
| 2010s | 22.58 | 42.49 | 19.9 | Iceland |
| 2020s | 37.2 | 47.92 | 10.71 | Iceland |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher share of women in ministerial positions, Estonia or Iceland?
- Iceland, at 60 against 58.33 in Estonia as of 2024.
- What is the difference in share of women in ministerial positions between Estonia and Iceland?
- 1.67, with Iceland ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Estonia and Iceland?
- 13 years are reported by both, from 2005 to 2024.
- How do Estonia and Iceland rank globally for share of women in ministerial positions?
- Estonia ranks 5th and Iceland ranks 3rd of 192 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- 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.