Proportion of Women in Ministerial Level Positions in Guyana
Guyana: Proportion of Women in Ministerial Level Positions was 35.29 in 2024. ▲ Rising
Proportion of Women in Ministerial Level Positions in Guyana, 2005–2024
Source: International Monetary Fund.
Analysis
Guyana recorded 35.29 for proportion of women in ministerial level positions in 2024.
The figure is up 27.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, proportion of women in ministerial level positions in Guyana peaked at 40 in 2019 and was at its lowest, 16.7, in 2016.
Guyana ranks 40th of 190 countries on this measure, 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 Guyana, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2005 | 22.2 | — |
| 2008 | 26.3 | +18.5% |
| 2010 | 31.3 | +19.0% |
| 2012 | 29.4 | -6.1% |
| 2014 | 27.8 | -5.4% |
| 2015 | 29.4 | +5.8% |
| 2016 | 16.7 | -43.2% |
| 2018 | 22.2 | +32.9% |
| 2019 | 40 | +80.2% |
| 2020 | 31.82 | -20.5% |
| 2022 | 33.33 | +4.8% |
| 2023 | 35.29 | +5.9% |
| 2024 | 35.29 | +0.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 24.25 | 22.2 | 26.3 | 2 |
| 2010s | 28.11 | 16.7 | 40 | 7 |
| 2020s | 33.93 | 31.82 | 35.29 | 4 |
Countries ranked near Guyana
- 37 Latvia 35.71 compare
- 37 Republic of Moldova 35.71 compare
- 37 Seychelles 35.71 compare
- 40 Liberia 35.29 compare
- 40 Panama 35.29 compare
- 43 New Zealand 35 compare
- 43 Poland 35 compare
More gender data for Guyana
- Child population (UN estimates and projections) 236.01 (2030)
- Child population (UN estimates and projections) (0-14), annual growth -0.7051 % change on previous year (2030)
- Age population, age 00, female, interpolated 7,888 (2025)
- Age population, age 00, male, interpolated 8,132 (2025)
- Age population, age 01, female, interpolated 7,912 (2025)
- Age population, age 01, male, interpolated 8,158 (2025)
- Age population, age 02, female, interpolated 7,973 (2025)
- Age population, age 02, male, interpolated 8,221 (2025)
- Age population, age 03, female, interpolated 8,027 (2025)
- Age population, age 03, male, interpolated 8,275 (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is proportion of women in ministerial level positions in Guyana?
- Proportion of women in ministerial level positions in Guyana was 35.29 in 2024, according to International Monetary Fund.
- What is the highest proportion of women in ministerial level positions recorded in Guyana?
- The highest recorded value was 40 in 2019.
- What is the lowest proportion of women in ministerial level positions recorded in Guyana?
- The lowest recorded value was 16.7 in 2016.
- How does Guyana rank for proportion of women in ministerial level positions?
- Guyana ranks 40th out of 190 countries with data for 2024.
- Is proportion of women in ministerial level positions rising or falling in Guyana?
- Over the last ten years it is up 27.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Guyana 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.