Proportion of Women in Ministerial Level Positions in Estonia

Estonia: Proportion of Women in Ministerial Level Positions was 58.33 in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
58.33
Change on year
up 75.0%
World rank
5th
of 190 countries
All-time high
58.33
in 2024
All-time low
8.3
in 2010
Years of data
13
2005–2024

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

02040602005201420242005: 15.42008: 23.12010: 8.32012: 8.32014: 16.72015: 46.22016: 28.62018: 35.72019: 14.32020: 14.32022: 42.92023: 33.32024: 58.3

Source: International Monetary Fund.

Analysis

Estonia recorded 58.33 for proportion of women in ministerial level positions in 2024. That is the highest value across all 13 years on record.

The figure is up 75.0% on the previous year and up 249.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, proportion of women in ministerial level positions in Estonia peaked at 58.33 in 2024 and was at its lowest, 8.3, in 2010.

Estonia ranks 5th of 190 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

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

Annual values for Proportion of Women in Ministerial Level Positions in Estonia, 2005 to 2024.
Year Value Change
2005 15.4
2008 23.1 +50.0%
2010 8.3 -64.1%
2012 8.3 +0.0%
2014 16.7 +101.2%
2015 46.2 +176.6%
2016 28.6 -38.1%
2018 35.7 +24.8%
2019 14.29 -60.0%
2020 14.29 +0.0%
2022 42.86 +200.0%
2023 33.33 -22.2%
2024 58.33 +75.0%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 19.25 15.4 23.1 2
2010s 22.58 8.3 46.2 7
2020s 37.2 14.29 58.33 4

Countries ranked near Estonia

  1. 2 Finland 61.11 compare
  2. 3 Iceland 60 compare
  3. 3 Liechtenstein 60 compare
  4. 6 Andorra 50 compare
  5. 6 Chile 50 compare
  6. 6 Spain 50 compare
  7. 6 United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland 50 compare

See the full ranking of 191 places →

More gender data for Estonia

All data for Estonia →

Frequently asked questions

What is proportion of women in ministerial level positions in Estonia?
Proportion of women in ministerial level positions in Estonia was 58.33 in 2024, according to International Monetary Fund.
What is the highest proportion of women in ministerial level positions recorded in Estonia?
The highest recorded value was 58.33 in 2024.
What is the lowest proportion of women in ministerial level positions recorded in Estonia?
The lowest recorded value was 8.3 in 2010.
How does Estonia rank for proportion of women in ministerial level positions?
Estonia ranks 5th out of 190 countries with data for 2024.
Is proportion of women in ministerial level positions rising or falling in Estonia?
Over the last ten years it is up 249.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Estonia 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.

Download this data

CSV · JSON — 13 observations, free to reuse under IMF Terms and Conditions (attribution required).

Share, cite or embed this page

Cite this page

Proportion of Women in Ministerial Level Positions in Estonia. Statizoid, drawing on International Monetary Fund. Retrieved 07 September 2026, from https://gender.statizoid.com/stat/proportion-of-women-in-ministerial-level-positions/estonia/

Embed or link this data

Paste this into a page to link back to these figures. The data itself is free to reuse under IMF Terms and Conditions (attribution required); please keep the attribution.

<a href="https://gender.statizoid.com/stat/proportion-of-women-in-ministerial-level-positions/estonia/">Proportion of Women in Ministerial Level Positions in Estonia</a> — Statizoid

About this data

Indicator
Proportion of Women in Ministerial Level Positions
Source
International Monetary Fund
Licence
IMF Terms and Conditions (attribution required)
Coverage
191 places, 2,423 data points, 2005–2024
Last refreshed

Data on the proportion of women in leadership positions.