Lesotho vs Malaysia: Share of women in ministerial positions
Lesotho
11.76
in 2024
Malaysia
11.11
in 2024
Lesotho rank
147th
Malaysia rank
149th
Share of women in ministerial positions over time
- Lesotho
- Malaysia
How they compare
Lesotho currently reports 11.76 against 11.11 in Malaysia, a difference of 0.65.
That makes Lesotho's figure about 1.1 times Malaysia's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 12 shared years of data; in 2005 it was Lesotho ahead.
Lesotho ranks 147th and Malaysia ranks 149th of 192 countries.
Lesotho has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Lesotho | Malaysia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 29.7 | 9.25 | 20.45 | Lesotho |
| 2010s | 22.9 | 8.67 | 14.23 | Lesotho |
| 2020s | 16.8 | 12.83 | 3.97 | Lesotho |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher share of women in ministerial positions, Lesotho or Malaysia?
- Lesotho, at 11.76 against 11.11 in Malaysia as of 2024.
- What is the difference in share of women in ministerial positions between Lesotho and Malaysia?
- 0.65, with Lesotho ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Lesotho and Malaysia?
- 12 years are reported by both, from 2005 to 2024.
- How do Lesotho and Malaysia rank globally for share of women in ministerial positions?
- Lesotho ranks 147th and Malaysia ranks 149th 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.