Netherlands vs Portugal: Share of women in ministerial positions
Netherlands
40
in 2024
Portugal
41.18
in 2024
Netherlands rank
26th
Portugal rank
25th
Share of women in ministerial positions over time
- Netherlands
- Portugal
How they compare
Portugal currently reports 41.18 against 40 in Netherlands, a difference of 1.18.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 13 shared years of data; in 2005 it was Netherlands ahead.
Netherlands ranks 26th and Portugal ranks 25th of 192 countries.
Netherlands has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Netherlands | Portugal | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 34.65 | 14.6 | 20.05 | Netherlands |
| 2010s | 38.21 | 27.6 | 10.61 | Netherlands |
| 2020s | 46.76 | 44.35 | 2.41 | Netherlands |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher share of women in ministerial positions, Netherlands or Portugal?
- Portugal, at 41.18 against 40 in Netherlands as of 2024.
- What is the difference in share of women in ministerial positions between Netherlands and Portugal?
- 1.18, with Portugal ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Netherlands and Portugal?
- 13 years are reported by both, from 2005 to 2024.
- How do Netherlands and Portugal rank globally for share of women in ministerial positions?
- Netherlands ranks 26th and Portugal ranks 25th 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.