Ghana vs Laos: Share of women in ministerial positions
Ghana
17.39
in 2024
Laos
17.65
in 2024
Ghana rank
117th
Laos rank
114th
Share of women in ministerial positions over time
- Ghana
- Laos
How they compare
Laos currently reports 17.65 against 17.39 in Ghana, a difference of 0.26.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 12 shared years of data; in 2005 it was Ghana ahead.
Ghana ranks 117th and Laos ranks 114th of 192 countries.
Ghana has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Ghana | Laos | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 13.85 | 5.55 | 8.3 | Ghana |
| 2010s | 21.86 | 10.52 | 11.34 | Ghana |
| 2020s | 18.56 | 17.65 | 0.9147 | Ghana |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher share of women in ministerial positions, Ghana or Laos?
- Laos, at 17.65 against 17.39 in Ghana as of 2024.
- What is the difference in share of women in ministerial positions between Ghana and Laos?
- 0.26, with Laos ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Ghana and Laos?
- 12 years are reported by both, from 2005 to 2024.
- How do Ghana and Laos rank globally for share of women in ministerial positions?
- Ghana ranks 117th and Laos ranks 114th 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.