Syrian Arab Republic vs Viet Nam: Share of women in ministerial positions
Syrian Arab Republic
12.0%
in 2023
Viet Nam
11.1%
in 2024
Syrian Arab Republic rank
146th
Viet Nam rank
149th
Share of women in ministerial positions over time
- Syrian Arab Republic
- Viet Nam
How they compare
Syrian Arab Republic currently reports 12.0% against 11.1% in Viet Nam, a difference of 0.9%.
That makes Syrian Arab Republic's figure about 1.1 times Viet Nam's.
The two have swapped places 5 times across 12 shared years of data; in 2005 it was Viet Nam ahead.
Syrian Arab Republic ranks 146th and Viet Nam ranks 149th of 192 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Syrian Arab Republic averaged higher in 2 and Viet Nam in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Syrian Arab Republic | Viet Nam | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 6.3% | 7.8% | 1.5% | Viet Nam |
| 2010s | 9.1% | 5.7% | 3.4% | Syrian Arab Republic |
| 2020s | 10.0% | 7.4% | 2.6% | Syrian Arab Republic |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher share of women in ministerial positions, Syrian Arab Republic or Viet Nam?
- Syrian Arab Republic, at 12.0% against 11.1% in Viet Nam as of 2023.
- What is the difference in share of women in ministerial positions between Syrian Arab Republic and Viet Nam?
- 0.9%, with Syrian Arab Republic ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Syrian Arab Republic and Viet Nam?
- 12 years are reported by both, from 2005 to 2023.
- How do Syrian Arab Republic and Viet Nam rank globally for share of women in ministerial positions?
- Syrian Arab Republic ranks 146th and Viet Nam ranks 149th 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.