Proportion of Women in Ministerial Level Positions in Nicaragua
Nicaragua: Proportion of Women in Ministerial Level Positions was 64.29 in 2024. ▲ Rising
Proportion of Women in Ministerial Level Positions in Nicaragua, 2005–2024
Source: International Monetary Fund.
Analysis
In 2024, proportion of women in ministerial level positions in Nicaragua stood at 64.29. That is the highest value across all 13 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 2.9% on the previous year and up 12.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, proportion of women in ministerial level positions in Nicaragua peaked at 64.29 in 2024 and was at its lowest, 14.3, in 2005.
That places Nicaragua 1st out of 190 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 13 years of available data.
Proportion of Women in Ministerial Level Positions in Nicaragua, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2005 | 14.3 | — |
| 2008 | 33.3 | +132.9% |
| 2010 | 38.5 | +15.6% |
| 2012 | 46.2 | +20.0% |
| 2014 | 57.1 | +23.6% |
| 2015 | 47.1 | -17.5% |
| 2016 | 52.9 | +12.3% |
| 2018 | 55.6 | +5.1% |
| 2019 | 58.82 | +5.8% |
| 2020 | 58.82 | +0.0% |
| 2022 | 62.5 | +6.3% |
| 2023 | 62.5 | +0.0% |
| 2024 | 64.29 | +2.9% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 23.8 | 14.3 | 33.3 | 2 |
| 2010s | 50.89 | 38.5 | 58.82 | 7 |
| 2020s | 62.03 | 58.82 | 64.29 | 4 |
Countries ranked near Nicaragua
More gender data for Nicaragua
- Child population (UN estimates and projections) 1,949 (2030)
- Child population (UN estimates and projections) (0-14), annual growth -0.4088 % change on previous year (2030)
- Population 5,493 (2030)
- Working-age population (UN estimates and projections) 5,493 (2030)
- Population (UN estimates and projections), annual growth rate 1.7 % change on previous year (2030)
- Age population, age 00, female, interpolated 64,268 (2025)
- Age population, age 00, male, interpolated 66,389 (2025)
- Age population, age 01, female, interpolated 64,149 (2025)
- Age population, age 01, male, interpolated 66,225 (2025)
- Age population, age 02, female, interpolated 64,050 (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is proportion of women in ministerial level positions in Nicaragua?
- Proportion of women in ministerial level positions in Nicaragua was 64.29 in 2024, according to International Monetary Fund.
- What is the highest proportion of women in ministerial level positions recorded in Nicaragua?
- The highest recorded value was 64.29 in 2024.
- What is the lowest proportion of women in ministerial level positions recorded in Nicaragua?
- The lowest recorded value was 14.3 in 2005.
- How does Nicaragua rank for proportion of women in ministerial level positions?
- Nicaragua ranks 1st out of 190 countries with data for 2024.
- Is proportion of women in ministerial level positions rising or falling in Nicaragua?
- Over the last ten years it is up 12.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Nicaragua 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.