Micronesia, Federated States of vs Namibia: Share of women in ministerial positions
Micronesia, Federated States of
37.5%
in 2024
Namibia
36.8%
in 2024
Micronesia, Federated States of rank
32nd
Namibia rank
35th
Share of women in ministerial positions over time
- Micronesia, Federated States of
- Namibia
How they compare
Micronesia, Federated States of currently reports 37.5% against 36.8% in Namibia, a difference of 0.7%.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 12 shared years of data; in 2008 it was Namibia ahead.
Micronesia, Federated States of ranks 32nd and Namibia ranks 35th of 192 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Micronesia, Federated States of averaged higher in 1 and Namibia in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Micronesia, Federated States of | Namibia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 14.3% | 25.0% | 10.7% | Namibia |
| 2010s | 22.6% | 21.3% | 1.3% | Micronesia, Federated States of |
| 2020s | 26.4% | 34.8% | 8.4% | Namibia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher share of women in ministerial positions, Micronesia, Federated States of or Namibia?
- Micronesia, Federated States of, at 37.5% against 36.8% in Namibia as of 2024.
- What is the difference in share of women in ministerial positions between Micronesia, Federated States of and Namibia?
- 0.7%, with Micronesia, Federated States of ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Micronesia, Federated States of and Namibia?
- 12 years are reported by both, from 2008 to 2024.
- How do Micronesia, Federated States of and Namibia rank globally for share of women in ministerial positions?
- Micronesia, Federated States of ranks 32nd and Namibia ranks 35th of 192 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- IPU via World Bank; UN Women via World Bank – 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.