Proportion of Women in Ministerial Level Positions in Mauritius
Mauritius: Proportion of Women in Ministerial Level Positions was 8.33 in 2024. ▲ Rising
Proportion of Women in Ministerial Level Positions in Mauritius, 2005–2024
Source: International Monetary Fund.
Analysis
In 2024, proportion of women in ministerial level positions in Mauritius stood at 8.33.
That represents a change of down 52.1% on the previous year and up 0.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, proportion of women in ministerial level positions in Mauritius peaked at 17.39 in 2023 and was at its lowest, 8, in 2005.
That places Mauritius 166th out of 190 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 12 years of available data.
Proportion of Women in Ministerial Level Positions in Mauritius, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2005 | 8 | — |
| 2008 | 10 | +25.0% |
| 2012 | 8 | -20.0% |
| 2014 | 8.3 | +3.8% |
| 2015 | 12 | +44.6% |
| 2016 | 10 | -16.7% |
| 2018 | 8.7 | -13.0% |
| 2019 | 12.5 | +43.7% |
| 2020 | 13.04 | +4.3% |
| 2022 | 14.29 | +9.5% |
| 2023 | 17.39 | +21.7% |
| 2024 | 8.33 | -52.1% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 9 | 8 | 10 | 2 |
| 2010s | 9.92 | 8 | 12.5 | 6 |
| 2020s | 13.26 | 8.33 | 17.39 | 4 |
Countries ranked near Mauritius
More gender data for Mauritius
- Child population (UN estimates and projections) 171.19 (2030)
- Child population (UN estimates and projections) (0-14), annual growth -1.18 % change on previous year (2030)
- Age population, age 00, female, interpolated 5,566 (2025)
- Age population, age 00, male, interpolated 5,753 (2025)
- Age population, age 01, female, interpolated 5,628 (2025)
- Age population, age 01, male, interpolated 5,816 (2025)
- Age population, age 02, female, interpolated 5,747 (2025)
- Age population, age 02, male, interpolated 5,924 (2025)
- Age population, age 03, female, interpolated 6,134 (2025)
- Age population, age 03, male, interpolated 5,964 (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is proportion of women in ministerial level positions in Mauritius?
- Proportion of women in ministerial level positions in Mauritius was 8.33 in 2024, according to International Monetary Fund.
- What is the highest proportion of women in ministerial level positions recorded in Mauritius?
- The highest recorded value was 17.39 in 2023.
- What is the lowest proportion of women in ministerial level positions recorded in Mauritius?
- The lowest recorded value was 8 in 2005.
- How does Mauritius rank for proportion of women in ministerial level positions?
- Mauritius ranks 166th out of 190 countries with data for 2024.
- Is proportion of women in ministerial level positions rising or falling in Mauritius?
- Over the last ten years it is up 0.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Mauritius 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.