Proportion of Women in Ministerial Level Positions in Jordan
Jordan: Proportion of Women in Ministerial Level Positions was 15.38 in 2024. ▲ Rising
Proportion of Women in Ministerial Level Positions in Jordan, 2005–2024
Source: International Monetary Fund.
Analysis
In 2024, proportion of women in ministerial level positions in Jordan stood at 15.38.
That represents a change of down 30.8% on the previous year and up 38.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, proportion of women in ministerial level positions in Jordan peaked at 22.22 in 2023 and was at its lowest, 6.7, in 2012.
That places Jordan 125th out of 190 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 13 years of available data.
Proportion of Women in Ministerial Level Positions in Jordan, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2005 | 10.7 | — |
| 2008 | 14.8 | +38.3% |
| 2010 | 6.9 | -53.4% |
| 2012 | 6.7 | -2.9% |
| 2014 | 11.1 | +65.7% |
| 2015 | 11.1 | +0.0% |
| 2016 | 7.1 | -36.0% |
| 2018 | 20.8 | +193.0% |
| 2019 | 13.79 | -33.7% |
| 2020 | 9.38 | -32.0% |
| 2022 | 16.67 | +77.8% |
| 2023 | 22.22 | +33.3% |
| 2024 | 15.38 | -30.8% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 12.75 | 10.7 | 14.8 | 2 |
| 2010s | 11.07 | 6.7 | 20.8 | 7 |
| 2020s | 15.91 | 9.38 | 22.22 | 4 |
Countries ranked near Jordan
More gender data for Jordan
- Child population (UN estimates and projections) 3,402 (2030)
- Child population (UN estimates and projections) (0-14), annual growth -0.1309 % change on previous year (2030)
- Age population, age 00, female, interpolated 110,553 (2025)
- Age population, age 00, male, interpolated 115,505 (2025)
- Age population, age 01, female, interpolated 110,528 (2025)
- Age population, age 01, male, interpolated 115,418 (2025)
- Age population, age 02, female, interpolated 110,346 (2025)
- Age population, age 02, male, interpolated 115,255 (2025)
- Age population, age 03, female, interpolated 110,478 (2025)
- Age population, age 03, male, interpolated 115,390 (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is proportion of women in ministerial level positions in Jordan?
- Proportion of women in ministerial level positions in Jordan was 15.38 in 2024, according to International Monetary Fund.
- What is the highest proportion of women in ministerial level positions recorded in Jordan?
- The highest recorded value was 22.22 in 2023.
- What is the lowest proportion of women in ministerial level positions recorded in Jordan?
- The lowest recorded value was 6.7 in 2012.
- How does Jordan rank for proportion of women in ministerial level positions?
- Jordan ranks 125th out of 190 countries with data for 2024.
- Is proportion of women in ministerial level positions rising or falling in Jordan?
- Over the last ten years it is up 38.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Jordan 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.