Proportion of Women in Ministerial Level Positions in Norway
Norway: Proportion of Women in Ministerial Level Positions was 47.37 in 2024. ▼ Falling
Proportion of Women in Ministerial Level Positions in Norway, 2005–2024
Source: International Monetary Fund.
Analysis
The most recent figure for proportion of women in ministerial level positions in Norway is 47.37, measured in 2024.
The figure is down 10.0% on the previous year and up 0.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, proportion of women in ministerial level positions in Norway peaked at 55.6 in 2008 and was at its lowest, 38.89, in 2020.
Norway ranks 12th of 190 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 13 years of available data.
Proportion of Women in Ministerial Level Positions in Norway, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2005 | 44.4 | — |
| 2008 | 55.6 | +25.2% |
| 2010 | 52.6 | -5.4% |
| 2012 | 52.6 | +0.0% |
| 2014 | 47.1 | -10.5% |
| 2015 | 47.1 | +0.0% |
| 2016 | 38.9 | -17.4% |
| 2018 | 42.1 | +8.2% |
| 2019 | 42.86 | +1.8% |
| 2020 | 38.89 | -9.3% |
| 2022 | 50 | +28.6% |
| 2023 | 52.63 | +5.3% |
| 2024 | 47.37 | -10.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 50 | 44.4 | 55.6 | 2 |
| 2010s | 46.18 | 38.9 | 52.6 | 7 |
| 2020s | 47.22 | 38.89 | 52.63 | 4 |
Countries ranked near Norway
More gender data for Norway
- Child population (UN estimates and projections) 850.35 (2030)
- Child population (UN estimates and projections) (0-14), annual growth -0.9674 % change on previous year (2030)
- Age population, age 00, female, interpolated 26,013 (2025)
- Age population, age 00, male, interpolated 27,570 (2025)
- Age population, age 01, female, interpolated 26,104 (2025)
- Age population, age 01, male, interpolated 27,639 (2025)
- Age population, age 02, female, interpolated 26,158 (2025)
- Age population, age 02, male, interpolated 27,600 (2025)
- Age population, age 03, female, interpolated 27,579 (2025)
- Age population, age 03, male, interpolated 28,930 (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is proportion of women in ministerial level positions in Norway?
- Proportion of women in ministerial level positions in Norway was 47.37 in 2024, according to International Monetary Fund.
- What is the highest proportion of women in ministerial level positions recorded in Norway?
- The highest recorded value was 55.6 in 2008.
- What is the lowest proportion of women in ministerial level positions recorded in Norway?
- The lowest recorded value was 38.89 in 2020.
- How does Norway rank for proportion of women in ministerial level positions?
- Norway ranks 12th out of 190 countries with data for 2024.
- Is proportion of women in ministerial level positions rising or falling in Norway?
- Over the last ten years it is up 0.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Norway 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.