Paraguay vs Samoa: Share of women in ministerial positions
Paraguay
23.5%
in 2024
Samoa
23.1%
in 2024
Paraguay rank
86th
Samoa rank
89th
Share of women in ministerial positions over time
- Paraguay
- Samoa
How they compare
Paraguay currently reports 23.5% against 23.1% in Samoa, a difference of 0.4%.
The two have swapped places 6 times across 13 shared years of data; in 2005 it was Paraguay ahead.
Paraguay ranks 86th and Samoa ranks 89th of 192 countries.
Paraguay has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Paraguay | Samoa | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 24.9% | 15.4% | 9.5% | Paraguay |
| 2010s | 18.2% | 14.2% | 4.0% | Paraguay |
| 2020s | 23.8% | 20.7% | 3.1% | Paraguay |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher share of women in ministerial positions, Paraguay or Samoa?
- Paraguay, at 23.5% against 23.1% in Samoa as of 2024.
- What is the difference in share of women in ministerial positions between Paraguay and Samoa?
- 0.4%, with Paraguay ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Paraguay and Samoa?
- 13 years are reported by both, from 2005 to 2024.
- How do Paraguay and Samoa rank globally for share of women in ministerial positions?
- Paraguay ranks 86th and Samoa ranks 89th 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.