Proportion of Women in Ministerial Level Positions in Congo, Democratic Republic of the
Congo, Democratic Republic of the: Proportion of Women in Ministerial Level Positions was 25 in 2024. ▲ Rising
Proportion of Women in Ministerial Level Positions in Congo, Democratic Republic of the, 2005–2024
Source: International Monetary Fund.
Analysis
Congo, Democratic Republic of the recorded 25 for proportion of women in ministerial level positions in 2024. That is the highest value across all 11 years on record.
That represents a change of up 22.2% on the previous year and up 142.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, proportion of women in ministerial level positions in Congo, Democratic Republic of the peaked at 25 in 2024 and was at its lowest, 8.1, in 2015.
Congo, Democratic Republic of the ranks 75th of 190 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 11 years of available data.
Proportion of Women in Ministerial Level Positions in Congo, Democratic Republic of the, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2005 | 12.5 | — |
| 2008 | 12.1 | -3.2% |
| 2010 | 12.5 | +3.3% |
| 2014 | 10.3 | -17.6% |
| 2015 | 8.1 | -21.4% |
| 2016 | 11.6 | +43.2% |
| 2019 | 17.39 | +49.9% |
| 2020 | 17.78 | +2.2% |
| 2022 | 20.93 | +17.7% |
| 2023 | 20.45 | -2.3% |
| 2024 | 25 | +22.2% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 12.3 | 12.1 | 12.5 | 2 |
| 2010s | 11.98 | 8.1 | 17.39 | 5 |
| 2020s | 21.04 | 17.78 | 25 | 4 |
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More gender data for Congo, Democratic Republic of the
- Child population (UN estimates and projections) 59,241 (2030)
- Child population (UN estimates and projections) (0-14), annual growth 2.48 % change on previous year (2030)
- Age population, age 00, female, interpolated 2.15 million (2025)
- Age population, age 00, male, interpolated 2.18 million (2025)
- Age population, age 01, female, interpolated 2.08 million (2025)
- Age population, age 01, male, interpolated 2.11 million (2025)
- Age population, age 02, female, interpolated 2.02 million (2025)
- Age population, age 02, male, interpolated 2.04 million (2025)
- Age population, age 03, female, interpolated 1.95 million (2025)
- Age population, age 03, male, interpolated 1.97 million (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is proportion of women in ministerial level positions in Congo, Democratic Republic of the?
- Proportion of women in ministerial level positions in Congo, Democratic Republic of the was 25 in 2024, according to International Monetary Fund.
- What is the highest proportion of women in ministerial level positions recorded in Congo, Democratic Republic of the?
- The highest recorded value was 25 in 2024.
- What is the lowest proportion of women in ministerial level positions recorded in Congo, Democratic Republic of the?
- The lowest recorded value was 8.1 in 2015.
- How does Congo, Democratic Republic of the rank for proportion of women in ministerial level positions?
- Congo, Democratic Republic of the ranks 75th out of 190 countries with data for 2024.
- Is proportion of women in ministerial level positions rising or falling in Congo, Democratic Republic of the?
- Over the last ten years it is up 142.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Congo, Democratic Republic of the 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.