South Korea vs Mauritania: Share of women in ministerial positions

South Korea
18.75
in 2024
Mauritania
19.23
in 2024
South Korea rank
106th
Mauritania rank
105th

Share of women in ministerial positions over time

  • South Korea
  • Mauritania
0102030200520142024

How they compare

Mauritania currently reports 19.23 against 18.75 in South Korea, a difference of 0.48.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 13 shared years of data; in 2005 it was Mauritania ahead.

South Korea ranks 106th and Mauritania ranks 105th of 192 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, South Korea averaged higher in 1 and Mauritania in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade South Korea Mauritania Difference Ahead
2000s 5.3 10.55 5.25 Mauritania
2010s 15.13 22.44 7.31 Mauritania
2020s 23.15 18.2 4.95 South Korea

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher share of women in ministerial positions, South Korea or Mauritania?
Mauritania, at 19.23 against 18.75 in South Korea as of 2024.
What is the difference in share of women in ministerial positions between South Korea and Mauritania?
0.48, with Mauritania ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for South Korea and Mauritania?
13 years are reported by both, from 2005 to 2024.
How do South Korea and Mauritania rank globally for share of women in ministerial positions?
South Korea ranks 106th and Mauritania ranks 105th 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.

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Indicator
Share of women in ministerial positions
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
192 places, 2,435 data points, 2005–2024
Last refreshed