Maldives vs Nepal: Share of women in ministerial positions
Maldives
9.5%
in 2024
Nepal
9.5%
in 2024
Maldives rank
161st
Nepal rank
161st
Share of women in ministerial positions over time
- Maldives
- Nepal
How they compare
Maldives currently reports 9.5% against 9.5% in Nepal, a difference of 0.0%.
The two have swapped places 5 times across 12 shared years of data; in 2005 it was Maldives ahead.
Maldives ranks 161st and Nepal ranks 161st of 192 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Maldives averaged higher in 2 and Nepal in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Maldives | Nepal | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 13.1% | 13.7% | 0.6% | Nepal |
| 2010s | 18.7% | 10.9% | 7.8% | Maldives |
| 2020s | 21.6% | 14.5% | 7.1% | Maldives |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher share of women in ministerial positions, Maldives or Nepal?
- Maldives, at 9.5% against 9.5% in Nepal as of 2024.
- What is the difference in share of women in ministerial positions between Maldives and Nepal?
- 0.0%, with Maldives ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Maldives and Nepal?
- 12 years are reported by both, from 2005 to 2024.
- How do Maldives and Nepal rank globally for share of women in ministerial positions?
- Maldives ranks 161st and Nepal ranks 161st of 192 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- IPU via World Bank; UN Women via World Bank β processed by 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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About this data
Deputy prime ministers and prime ministers or heads of government that hold ministerial portfolios are included, vice-presidents and heads of governmental or public agencies are excluded.