Proportion of women in ministerial level positions in Czechia
Czechia: Proportion of women in ministerial level positions was 14.3% in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Proportion of women in ministerial level positions in Czechia, 2005–2025
Source: Inter-Parliamentary Union. United Nations Entity for Gender Equality and the Empowerment of Women (UN Women). Women in Politics. Measured in %.
Analysis
In 2025, proportion of women in ministerial level positions in Czechia stood at 14.3%.
The figure is up 114.3% on the previous year and down 24.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, proportion of women in ministerial level positions in Czechia peaked at 30.8% in 2020 and was at its lowest, 6.7%, in 2023.
That places Czechia 126th out of 192 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Proportion of women in ministerial level positions in Czechia, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2005 | 11.1% | — |
| 2008 | 12.5% | +12.6% |
| 2010 | 17.6% | +40.8% |
| 2012 | 13.3% | -24.4% |
| 2014 | 7.1% | -46.6% |
| 2015 | 18.8% | +164.8% |
| 2016 | 17.6% | -6.4% |
| 2018 | 28.6% | +62.5% |
| 2019 | 28.6% | -0.1% |
| 2020 | 30.8% | +7.7% |
| 2022 | 7.1% | -76.8% |
| 2023 | 6.7% | -6.7% |
| 2024 | 6.7% | +0.0% |
| 2025 | 14.3% | +114.3% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 11.8% | 11.1% | 12.5% | 2 |
| 2010s | 18.8% | 7.1% | 28.6% | 7 |
| 2020s | 13.1% | 6.7% | 30.8% | 5 |
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More gender data for Czechia
- Child population (UN estimates and projections) 1,460 (2030)
- Child population (UN estimates and projections) (0-14), annual growth -1.84 % change on previous year (2030)
- Population 8,965 (2030)
- Working-age population (UN estimates and projections) 8,965 (2030)
- Population (UN estimates and projections), annual growth rate -0.0155 % change on previous year (2030)
- Age population, age 00, female, interpolated 41,789 (2025)
- Age population, age 00, male, interpolated 44,173 (2025)
- Age population, age 01, female, interpolated 42,484 (2025)
- Age population, age 01, male, interpolated 44,924 (2025)
- Age population, age 02, female, interpolated 45,538 (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is proportion of women in ministerial level positions in Czechia?
- Proportion of women in ministerial level positions in Czechia was 14.3% in 2025, according to Inter-Parliamentary Union. United Nations Entity for Gender Equality and the Empowerment of Women (UN Women). Women in Politics.
- What is the highest proportion of women in ministerial level positions recorded in Czechia?
- The highest recorded value was 30.8% in 2020.
- What is the lowest proportion of women in ministerial level positions recorded in Czechia?
- The lowest recorded value was 6.7% in 2023.
- How does Czechia rank for proportion of women in ministerial level positions?
- Czechia ranks 126th out of 192 countries with data for 2025.
- Is proportion of women in ministerial level positions rising or falling in Czechia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 24.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Czechia data come from?
- The figures come from Inter-Parliamentary Union. United Nations Entity for Gender Equality and the Empowerment of Women (UN Women). Women in Politics, published as part of Proportion of women in ministerial level positions (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Women in ministerial level positions is the proportion of women in ministerial or equivalent positions (including deputy prime ministers) in the government. Prime Ministers/Heads of Government are included when they hold ministerial portfolios. Vice-Presidents and heads of governmental or public agencies are excluded.