Mauritius vs Nigeria: Share of women in ministerial positions
Mauritius
8.33
in 2024
Nigeria
8.82
in 2024
Mauritius rank
168th
Nigeria rank
167th
Share of women in ministerial positions over time
- Mauritius
- Nigeria
How they compare
Nigeria currently reports 8.82 against 8.33 in Mauritius, a difference of 0.49.
That makes Nigeria's figure about 1.1 times Mauritius's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 12 shared years of data; in 2005 it was Nigeria ahead.
Mauritius ranks 168th and Nigeria ranks 167th of 192 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Mauritius averaged higher in 1 and Nigeria in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Mauritius | Nigeria | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 9 | 16.35 | 7.35 | Nigeria |
| 2010s | 9.92 | 17.92 | 8.01 | Nigeria |
| 2020s | 13.26 | 11.88 | 1.38 | Mauritius |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher share of women in ministerial positions, Mauritius or Nigeria?
- Nigeria, at 8.82 against 8.33 in Mauritius as of 2024.
- What is the difference in share of women in ministerial positions between Mauritius and Nigeria?
- 0.49, with Nigeria ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Mauritius and Nigeria?
- 12 years are reported by both, from 2005 to 2024.
- How do Mauritius and Nigeria rank globally for share of women in ministerial positions?
- Mauritius ranks 168th and Nigeria ranks 167th 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.