What is the difference in share of women in ministerial positions between Tanzania, United Republic of and Zimbabwe?

0.6%, with Tanzania, United Republic of ahead.

How many years of comparable data are there for Tanzania, United Republic of and Zimbabwe?

13 years are reported by both, from 2005 to 2024.

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.

Tanzania, United Republic of vs Zimbabwe: Share of women in ministerial positions

Tanzania, United Republic of

28.6%

in 2024

Zimbabwe

28.0%

in 2024

Tanzania, United Republic of rank

65th

Zimbabwe rank

67th

Share of women in ministerial positions over time

Tanzania, United Republic of
Zimbabwe

How they compare

Tanzania, United Republic of currently reports 28.6% against 28.0% in Zimbabwe, a difference of 0.6%.

The two have swapped places 4 times across 13 shared years of data; in 2005 it was Tanzania, United Republic of ahead.

Tanzania, United Republic of ranks 65th and Zimbabwe ranks 67th of 192 countries.

Tanzania, United Republic of has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Tanzania, United Republic of	Zimbabwe	Difference	Ahead
2000s	18.1%	15.5%	2.6%	Tanzania, United Republic of
2010s	26.8%	17.0%	9.9%	Tanzania, United Republic of
2020s	25.7%	24.2%	1.5%	Tanzania, United Republic of

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher share of women in ministerial positions, Tanzania, United Republic of or Zimbabwe?: Tanzania, United Republic of, at 28.6% against 28.0% in Zimbabwe as of 2024.
What is the difference in share of women in ministerial positions between Tanzania, United Republic of and Zimbabwe?: 0.6%, with Tanzania, United Republic of ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Tanzania, United Republic of and Zimbabwe?: 13 years are reported by both, from 2005 to 2024.
How do Tanzania, United Republic of and Zimbabwe rank globally for share of women in ministerial positions?: Tanzania, United Republic of ranks 65th and Zimbabwe ranks 67th 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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Indicator: Share of women in ministerial positions
Unit: %
Source: IPU via World Bank; UN Women via World Bank – processed by Our World in Data
Licence: CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage: 192 places, 2,435 data points, 2005–2024
Last refreshed: 28 August 2026

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.