Proportion of Women in Ministerial Level Positions in Mozambique

Mozambique: Proportion of Women in Ministerial Level Positions was 27.78 in 2024. ▲ Rising

Latest (2024)
27.78
Change on year
down 44.4%
World rank
68th
of 190 countries
All-time high
55
in 2022
All-time low
13
in 2005
Years of data
13
2005–2024

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

1020304050602005201420242005: 132008: 25.92010: 25.92012: 27.62014: 28.62015: 28.62016: 23.82018: 28.62019: 42.92020: 45.52022: 552023: 502024: 27.8

Source: International Monetary Fund.

Analysis

In 2024, proportion of women in ministerial level positions in Mozambique stood at 27.78.

The figure is down 44.4% on the previous year and down 2.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, proportion of women in ministerial level positions in Mozambique peaked at 55 in 2022 and was at its lowest, 13, in 2005.

That places Mozambique 68th 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 Mozambique, year by year

Annual values for Proportion of Women in Ministerial Level Positions in Mozambique, 2005 to 2024.
Year Value Change
2005 13
2008 25.9 +99.2%
2010 25.9 +0.0%
2012 27.6 +6.6%
2014 28.6 +3.6%
2015 28.6 +0.0%
2016 23.8 -16.8%
2018 28.6 +20.2%
2019 42.86 +49.9%
2020 45.45 +6.1%
2022 55 +21.0%
2023 50 -9.1%
2024 27.78 -44.4%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 19.45 13 25.9 2
2010s 29.42 23.8 42.86 7
2020s 44.56 27.78 55 4

Countries ranked near Mozambique

  1. 65 Lithuania 28.57 compare
  2. 65 Tanzania, United Republic of 28.57 compare
  3. 67 Zimbabwe 28 compare
  4. 69 Gabon 27.59 compare
  5. 70 Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of 26.47 compare
  6. 71 Morocco 26.32 compare
  7. 71 Rwanda 26.32 compare
  8. 71 Eswatini 26.32 compare
  9. 71 Ukraine 26.32 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is proportion of women in ministerial level positions in Mozambique?
Proportion of women in ministerial level positions in Mozambique was 27.78 in 2024, according to International Monetary Fund.
What is the highest proportion of women in ministerial level positions recorded in Mozambique?
The highest recorded value was 55 in 2022.
What is the lowest proportion of women in ministerial level positions recorded in Mozambique?
The lowest recorded value was 13 in 2005.
How does Mozambique rank for proportion of women in ministerial level positions?
Mozambique ranks 68th out of 190 countries with data for 2024.
Is proportion of women in ministerial level positions rising or falling in Mozambique?
Over the last ten years it is down 2.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Mozambique 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
Source
International Monetary Fund
Licence
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Coverage
191 places, 2,423 data points, 2005–2024
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