Proportion of Women in Ministerial Level Positions in Yemen
Yemen: Proportion of Women in Ministerial Level Positions was 0 in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Proportion of Women in Ministerial Level Positions in Yemen, 2005–2024
Source: International Monetary Fund.
Analysis
The most recent figure for proportion of women in ministerial level positions in Yemen is 0, measured in 2024. That is the lowest value across all 13 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 100.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, proportion of women in ministerial level positions in Yemen peaked at 9.7 in 2015 and was at its lowest, 0, in 2020.
Yemen ranks 182nd of 190 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Proportion of Women in Ministerial Level Positions in Yemen, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2005 | 2.9 | — |
| 2008 | 5.7 | +96.6% |
| 2010 | 5.9 | +3.5% |
| 2012 | 8.1 | +37.3% |
| 2014 | 8.8 | +8.6% |
| 2015 | 9.7 | +10.2% |
| 2016 | 5.4 | -44.3% |
| 2018 | 6.5 | +20.4% |
| 2019 | 6.25 | -3.8% |
| 2020 | 0 | -100.0% |
| 2022 | 0 | — |
| 2023 | 0 | — |
| 2024 | 0 | — |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 4.3 | 2.9 | 5.7 | 2 |
| 2010s | 7.24 | 5.4 | 9.7 | 7 |
| 2020s | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 |
Countries ranked near Yemen
- 179 Belarus 4.35 compare
- 180 Myanmar 3.85 compare
- 181 Papua New Guinea 2.7 compare
- 182 Azerbaijan 0 compare
- 182 Hungary 0 compare
- 182 Marshall Islands 0 compare
- 182 Pakistan 0 compare
- 182 Saudi Arabia 0
- 182 Turkmenistan 0 compare
- 182 Tuvalu 0 compare
- 182 Vanuatu 0 compare
More gender data for Yemen
- Child population (UN estimates and projections) 19,054 (2030)
- Child population (UN estimates and projections) (0-14), annual growth 1.67 % change on previous year (2030)
- Population 28,613 (2030)
- Working-age population (UN estimates and projections) 28,613 (2030)
- Population (UN estimates and projections), annual growth rate 3.09 % change on previous year (2030)
- Age population, age 00, female, interpolated 662,464 (2025)
- Age population, age 00, male, interpolated 697,629 (2025)
- Age population, age 01, female, interpolated 655,085 (2025)
- Age population, age 01, male, interpolated 689,139 (2025)
- Age population, age 02, female, interpolated 643,105 (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is proportion of women in ministerial level positions in Yemen?
- Proportion of women in ministerial level positions in Yemen was 0 in 2024, according to International Monetary Fund.
- What is the highest proportion of women in ministerial level positions recorded in Yemen?
- The highest recorded value was 9.7 in 2015.
- What is the lowest proportion of women in ministerial level positions recorded in Yemen?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 in 2020.
- How does Yemen rank for proportion of women in ministerial level positions?
- Yemen ranks 182nd out of 190 countries with data for 2024.
- Is proportion of women in ministerial level positions rising or falling in Yemen?
- Over the last ten years it is down 100.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Yemen 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.