Proportion of Women in Ministerial Level Positions in Burundi

Burundi: Proportion of Women in Ministerial Level Positions was 33.33 in 2024. ▲ Rising

Latest (2024)
33.33
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
45th
of 190 countries
All-time high
37.5
in 2020
All-time low
10.7
in 2005
Years of data
13
2005–2024

Proportion of Women in Ministerial Level Positions in Burundi, 2005–2024

102030402005201420242005: 10.72008: 29.62010: 28.62012: 34.82014: 36.42015: 34.82016: 22.72018: 26.12019: 26.12020: 37.52022: 33.32023: 33.32024: 33.3

Source: International Monetary Fund.

Analysis

Burundi recorded 33.33 for proportion of women in ministerial level positions in 2024.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 8.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, proportion of women in ministerial level positions in Burundi peaked at 37.5 in 2020 and was at its lowest, 10.7, in 2005.

That places Burundi 45th out of 190 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 13 years of available data.

Proportion of Women in Ministerial Level Positions in Burundi, year by year

Annual values for Proportion of Women in Ministerial Level Positions in Burundi, 2005 to 2024.
Year Value Change
2005 10.7
2008 29.6 +176.6%
2010 28.6 -3.4%
2012 34.8 +21.7%
2014 36.4 +4.6%
2015 34.8 -4.4%
2016 22.7 -34.8%
2018 26.1 +15.0%
2019 26.09 -0.0%
2020 37.5 +43.7%
2022 33.33 -11.1%
2023 33.33 +0.0%
2024 33.33 +0.0%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 20.15 10.7 29.6 2
2010s 29.93 22.7 36.4 7
2020s 34.37 33.33 37.5 4

Countries ranked near Burundi

  1. 43 New Zealand 35 compare
  2. 43 Poland 35 compare
  3. 45 Armenia 33.33 compare
  4. 45 Costa Rica 33.33 compare
  5. 45 Cyprus 33.33 compare
  6. 45 Jamaica 33.33 compare
  7. 45 Luxembourg 33.33 compare
  8. 45 Malawi 33.33 compare
  9. 45 Sierra Leone 33.33 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is proportion of women in ministerial level positions in Burundi?
Proportion of women in ministerial level positions in Burundi was 33.33 in 2024, according to International Monetary Fund.
What is the highest proportion of women in ministerial level positions recorded in Burundi?
The highest recorded value was 37.5 in 2020.
What is the lowest proportion of women in ministerial level positions recorded in Burundi?
The lowest recorded value was 10.7 in 2005.
How does Burundi rank for proportion of women in ministerial level positions?
Burundi ranks 45th out of 190 countries with data for 2024.
Is proportion of women in ministerial level positions rising or falling in Burundi?
Over the last ten years it is down 8.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Burundi data come from?
The figures come from International Monetary Fund, published as part of Proportion of Women in Ministerial Level Positions. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Proportion of Women in Ministerial Level Positions
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International Monetary Fund
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Coverage
191 places, 2,423 data points, 2005–2024
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