Proportion of Women in Ministerial Level Positions in Colombia
Colombia: Proportion of Women in Ministerial Level Positions was 47.37 in 2024. ▲ Rising
Proportion of Women in Ministerial Level Positions in Colombia, 2005–2024
Source: International Monetary Fund.
Analysis
Colombia recorded 47.37 for proportion of women in ministerial level positions in 2024.
That represents a change of up 12.5% on the previous year and up 51.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, proportion of women in ministerial level positions in Colombia peaked at 57.89 in 2019 and was at its lowest, 21.4, in 2010.
Colombia ranks 12th of 190 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 13 years of available data.
Proportion of Women in Ministerial Level Positions in Colombia, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2005 | 35.7 | — |
| 2008 | 23.1 | -35.3% |
| 2010 | 21.4 | -7.4% |
| 2012 | 33.3 | +55.6% |
| 2014 | 31.3 | -6.0% |
| 2015 | 29.4 | -6.1% |
| 2016 | 35.3 | +20.1% |
| 2018 | 52.9 | +49.9% |
| 2019 | 57.89 | +9.4% |
| 2020 | 36.84 | -36.4% |
| 2022 | 50 | +35.7% |
| 2023 | 42.11 | -15.8% |
| 2024 | 47.37 | +12.5% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 29.4 | 23.1 | 35.7 | 2 |
| 2010s | 37.36 | 21.4 | 57.89 | 7 |
| 2020s | 44.08 | 36.84 | 50 | 4 |
Countries ranked near Colombia
More gender data for Colombia
- Child population (UN estimates and projections) 10,499 (2030)
- Child population (UN estimates and projections) (0-14), annual growth -0.3937 % change on previous year (2030)
- Population 45,238 (2030)
- Working-age population (UN estimates and projections) 45,238 (2030)
- Population (UN estimates and projections), annual growth rate 1.02 % change on previous year (2030)
- Age population, age 00, female, interpolated 339,895 (2025)
- Age population, age 00, male, interpolated 354,522 (2025)
- Age population, age 01, female, interpolated 343,649 (2025)
- Age population, age 01, male, interpolated 358,222 (2025)
- Age population, age 02, female, interpolated 346,714 (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is proportion of women in ministerial level positions in Colombia?
- Proportion of women in ministerial level positions in Colombia was 47.37 in 2024, according to International Monetary Fund.
- What is the highest proportion of women in ministerial level positions recorded in Colombia?
- The highest recorded value was 57.89 in 2019.
- What is the lowest proportion of women in ministerial level positions recorded in Colombia?
- The lowest recorded value was 21.4 in 2010.
- How does Colombia rank for proportion of women in ministerial level positions?
- Colombia ranks 12th out of 190 countries with data for 2024.
- Is proportion of women in ministerial level positions rising or falling in Colombia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 51.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Colombia 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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Data on the proportion of women in leadership positions.