Latvia vs Namibia: Share of women in ministerial positions
Latvia
35.71
in 2024
Namibia
36.84
in 2024
Latvia rank
37th
Namibia rank
35th
Share of women in ministerial positions over time
- Latvia
- Namibia
How they compare
Namibia currently reports 36.84 against 35.71 in Latvia, a difference of 1.13.
The two have swapped places 7 times across 13 shared years of data; in 2005 it was Latvia ahead.
Latvia ranks 37th and Namibia ranks 35th of 192 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Latvia averaged higher in 2 and Namibia in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Latvia | Namibia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 22.85 | 22 | 0.85 | Latvia |
| 2010s | 26.15 | 21.27 | 4.88 | Latvia |
| 2020s | 32.55 | 34.78 | 2.23 | Namibia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher share of women in ministerial positions, Latvia or Namibia?
- Namibia, at 36.84 against 35.71 in Latvia as of 2024.
- What is the difference in share of women in ministerial positions between Latvia and Namibia?
- 1.13, with Namibia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Latvia and Namibia?
- 13 years are reported by both, from 2005 to 2024.
- How do Latvia and Namibia rank globally for share of women in ministerial positions?
- Latvia ranks 37th and Namibia ranks 35th 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.