Proportion of Women in Ministerial Level Positions in Suriname
Suriname: Proportion of Women in Ministerial Level Positions was 29.41 in 2024. ▲ Rising
Proportion of Women in Ministerial Level Positions in Suriname, 2005–2024
Source: International Monetary Fund.
Analysis
The most recent figure for proportion of women in ministerial level positions in Suriname is 29.41, measured in 2024.
That represents a change of up 425.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, proportion of women in ministerial level positions in Suriname peaked at 33.33 in 2020 and was at its lowest, 5.6, in 2014.
Suriname ranks 63rd of 190 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 12 years of available data.
Proportion of Women in Ministerial Level Positions in Suriname, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2005 | 11.8 | — |
| 2008 | 16.7 | +41.5% |
| 2012 | 11.1 | -33.5% |
| 2014 | 5.6 | -49.5% |
| 2015 | 5.6 | +0.0% |
| 2016 | 22.2 | +296.4% |
| 2018 | 29.4 | +32.4% |
| 2019 | 17.65 | -40.0% |
| 2020 | 33.33 | +88.9% |
| 2022 | 29.41 | -11.8% |
| 2023 | 29.41 | +0.0% |
| 2024 | 29.41 | +0.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 14.25 | 11.8 | 16.7 | 2 |
| 2010s | 15.26 | 5.6 | 29.4 | 6 |
| 2020s | 30.39 | 29.41 | 33.33 | 4 |
Countries ranked near Suriname
More gender data for Suriname
- Child population (UN estimates and projections) 158.99 (2030)
- Child population (UN estimates and projections) (0-14), annual growth -0.4271 % change on previous year (2030)
- Population 506.66 (2030)
- Working-age population (UN estimates and projections) 506.66 (2030)
- Population (UN estimates and projections), annual growth rate 1.11 % change on previous year (2030)
- Age population, age 00, female, interpolated 5,273 (2025)
- Age population, age 00, male, interpolated 5,469 (2025)
- Age population, age 01, female, interpolated 5,254 (2025)
- Age population, age 01, male, interpolated 5,447 (2025)
- Age population, age 02, female, interpolated 5,239 (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is proportion of women in ministerial level positions in Suriname?
- Proportion of women in ministerial level positions in Suriname was 29.41 in 2024, according to International Monetary Fund.
- What is the highest proportion of women in ministerial level positions recorded in Suriname?
- The highest recorded value was 33.33 in 2020.
- What is the lowest proportion of women in ministerial level positions recorded in Suriname?
- The lowest recorded value was 5.6 in 2014.
- How does Suriname rank for proportion of women in ministerial level positions?
- Suriname ranks 63rd out of 190 countries with data for 2024.
- Is proportion of women in ministerial level positions rising or falling in Suriname?
- Over the last ten years it is up 425.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Suriname 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.