Proportion of Women in Ministerial Level Positions in Malta

Malta: Proportion of Women in Ministerial Level Positions was 12.5 in 2024. ▼ Falling

Latest (2024)
12.5
Change on year
up 12.5%
World rank
138th
of 190 countries
All-time high
25
in 2010
All-time low
6.3
in 2016
Years of data
13
2005–2024

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

5101520252005201420242005: 15.42008: 15.42010: 252012: 22.22014: 14.32015: 7.12016: 6.32018: 14.32019: 11.82020: 152022: 11.12023: 11.12024: 12.5

Source: International Monetary Fund.

Analysis

The most recent figure for proportion of women in ministerial level positions in Malta is 12.5, measured in 2024.

That represents a change of up 12.5% on the previous year and down 12.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, proportion of women in ministerial level positions in Malta peaked at 25 in 2010 and was at its lowest, 6.3, in 2016.

That places Malta 138th out of 190 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 13 years of available data.

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

Annual values for Proportion of Women in Ministerial Level Positions in Malta, 2005 to 2024.
Year Value Change
2005 15.4
2008 15.4 +0.0%
2010 25 +62.3%
2012 22.2 -11.2%
2014 14.3 -35.6%
2015 7.1 -50.3%
2016 6.3 -11.3%
2018 14.3 +127.0%
2019 11.76 -17.7%
2020 15 +27.5%
2022 11.11 -25.9%
2023 11.11 +0.0%
2024 12.5 +12.5%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 15.4 15.4 15.4 2
2010s 14.42 6.3 25 7
2020s 12.43 11.11 15 4

Countries ranked near Malta

  1. 137 Iraq 13.04 compare
  2. 138 Antigua and Barbuda 12.5 compare
  3. 138 Indonesia 12.5 compare
  4. 138 Kyrgyzstan 12.5 compare
  5. 138 Palau 12.5 compare
  6. 138 Romania 12.5 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is proportion of women in ministerial level positions in Malta?
Proportion of women in ministerial level positions in Malta was 12.5 in 2024, according to International Monetary Fund.
What is the highest proportion of women in ministerial level positions recorded in Malta?
The highest recorded value was 25 in 2010.
What is the lowest proportion of women in ministerial level positions recorded in Malta?
The lowest recorded value was 6.3 in 2016.
How does Malta rank for proportion of women in ministerial level positions?
Malta ranks 138th out of 190 countries with data for 2024.
Is proportion of women in ministerial level positions rising or falling in Malta?
Over the last ten years it is down 12.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Malta 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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Proportion of Women in Ministerial Level Positions
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International Monetary Fund
Licence
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Coverage
191 places, 2,423 data points, 2005–2024
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