Gender of the head of state, annual growth rate by country
The year-on-year percentage change in Gender of the head of state. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.
What the numbers show
Gender of the head of state, annual growth rate is currently reported for 45 countries. The highest value is 0 % change on previous year in Australia; the lowest is -100 % change on previous year in Liberia.
The median across all reporting countries is -100 % change on previous year, and the mean is -84.44 % change on previous year.
Gender of the head of state, annual growth rate: full country ranking
| # | Country | Latest | Year | 10-year change | Trend |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Australia | 0 % change on previous year | 2025 | up 100.0% | volatile |
| 1 | Iceland | 0 % change on previous year | 2025 | — | volatile |
| 1 | Moldova | 0 % change on previous year | 2025 | — | volatile |
| 1 | India | 0 % change on previous year | 2025 | up 100.0% | volatile |
| 1 | Malta | 0 % change on previous year | 2025 | — | volatile |
| 1 | New Zealand | 0 % change on previous year | 2025 | — | volatile |
| 1 | Canada | 0 % change on previous year | 2025 | — | volatile |
| 9 | Nicaragua | -100 % change on previous year | 1997 | — | volatile |
| 9 | Lesotho | -100 % change on previous year | 1960 | — | volatile |
| 9 | Lithuania | -100 % change on previous year | 2019 | — | volatile |
| 9 | Luxembourg | -100 % change on previous year | 1964 | — | volatile |
| 9 | Latvia | -100 % change on previous year | 2007 | — | volatile |
| 9 | Taiwan | -100 % change on previous year | 2024 | — | volatile |
| 9 | Argentina | -100 % change on previous year | 2015 | — | volatile |
| 9 | Eswatini | -100 % change on previous year | 1986 | — | volatile |
| 9 | Madagascar | -100 % change on previous year | 1897 | — | volatile |
| 9 | Singapore | -100 % change on previous year | 2023 | — | volatile |
| 9 | Netherlands | -100 % change on previous year | 2013 | — | volatile |
| 9 | Nepal | -100 % change on previous year | 2023 | — | volatile |
| 9 | Slovak Republic | -100 % change on previous year | 2024 | — | volatile |
| 9 | Panama | -100 % change on previous year | 2004 | — | volatile |
| 9 | Philippines | -100 % change on previous year | 2010 | — | volatile |
| 9 | North Korea | -100 % change on previous year | 1852 | — | volatile |
| 9 | Portugal | -100 % change on previous year | 1853 | — | volatile |
| 9 | Russia | -100 % change on previous year | 1796 | — | volatile |
| 9 | Finland | -100 % change on previous year | 2012 | — | volatile |
| 9 | Brazil | -100 % change on previous year | 2016 | — | volatile |
| 9 | Barbados | -100 % change on previous year | 2025 | — | volatile |
| 9 | Switzerland | -100 % change on previous year | 2021 | — | volatile |
| 9 | Chile | -100 % change on previous year | 2018 | — | volatile |
| 9 | China | -100 % change on previous year | 1908 | — | volatile |
| 9 | Denmark | -100 % change on previous year | 2024 | — | volatile |
| 9 | Spain | -100 % change on previous year | 1902 | — | volatile |
| 9 | Estonia | -100 % change on previous year | 2021 | — | volatile |
| 9 | Ethiopia | -100 % change on previous year | 2024 | — | volatile |
| 9 | Sri Lanka | -100 % change on previous year | 2005 | — | volatile |
| 9 | United Kingdom | -100 % change on previous year | 2022 | — | volatile |
| 9 | Georgia | -100 % change on previous year | 2024 | — | volatile |
| 9 | Greece | -100 % change on previous year | 2025 | — | volatile |
| 9 | Hong Kong | -100 % change on previous year | 2022 | — | volatile |
| 9 | Croatia | -100 % change on previous year | 2020 | — | volatile |
| 9 | Ireland | -100 % change on previous year | 2011 | — | volatile |
| 9 | Kazakhstan | -100 % change on previous year | 1796 | — | volatile |
| 9 | Korea | -100 % change on previous year | 2016 | — | volatile |
| 9 | Liberia | -100 % change on previous year | 2018 | — | volatile |
How this figure is calculated
The year-on-year percentage change in Gender of the head of state. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.
Computed from
- Gender of the head of state V-Dem (2026) – processed by Our World in Data
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About this data
The year-on-year percentage change in Gender of the head of state. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.