Share of women in ministerial positions in Azerbaijan
Azerbaijan: Share of women in ministerial positions was 0.0% in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Share of women in ministerial positions in Azerbaijan, 2005–2024
Source: IPU via World Bank; UN Women via World Bank – processed by Our World in Data. Measured in %.
Analysis
The most recent figure for share of women in ministerial positions in Azerbaijan is 0.0%, measured in 2024. That is the lowest value across all 12 years on record.
The figure is down 100.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, share of women in ministerial positions in Azerbaijan peaked at 15.0% in 2005 and was at its lowest, 0.0%, in 2016.
That places Azerbaijan 184th out of 192 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Share of women in ministerial positions in Azerbaijan, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2005 | 15.0% | — |
| 2008 | 6.7% | -55.3% |
| 2010 | 2.9% | -56.7% |
| 2012 | 2.9% | +0.0% |
| 2014 | 2.8% | -3.4% |
| 2015 | 2.5% | -10.7% |
| 2016 | 0.0% | -100.0% |
| 2019 | 3.0% | — |
| 2020 | 0.0% | -100.0% |
| 2022 | 0.0% | — |
| 2023 | 0.0% | — |
| 2024 | 0.0% | — |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 10.8% | 6.7% | 15.0% | 2 |
| 2010s | 2.4% | 0.0% | 3.0% | 6 |
| 2020s | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 4 |
Countries ranked near Azerbaijan
More gender data for Azerbaijan
- Child population (UN estimates and projections) 1,956 (2030)
- Child population (UN estimates and projections) (0-14), annual growth -2.3 % change on previous year (2030)
- Population 8,710 (2030)
- Working-age population (UN estimates and projections) 8,710 (2030)
- Age population, age 00, female, interpolated 56,657 (2025)
- Age population, age 00, male, interpolated 62,813 (2025)
- Age population, age 01, female, interpolated 57,383 (2025)
- Age population, age 01, male, interpolated 63,829 (2025)
- Age population, age 02, female, interpolated 58,825 (2025)
- Age population, age 02, male, interpolated 65,654 (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is share of women in ministerial positions in Azerbaijan?
- Share of women in ministerial positions in Azerbaijan was 0.0% in 2024, according to IPU via World Bank; UN Women via World Bank – processed by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest share of women in ministerial positions recorded in Azerbaijan?
- The highest recorded value was 15.0% in 2005.
- What is the lowest share of women in ministerial positions recorded in Azerbaijan?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0% in 2016.
- How does Azerbaijan rank for share of women in ministerial positions?
- Azerbaijan ranks 184th out of 192 countries with data for 2024.
- Is share of women in ministerial positions rising or falling in Azerbaijan?
- Over the last ten years it is down 100.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Azerbaijan data come from?
- The figures come from IPU via World Bank; UN Women via World Bank – processed by Our World in Data, published as part of Share of women in ministerial positions. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Deputy prime ministers and prime ministers or heads of government that hold ministerial portfolios are included, vice-presidents and heads of governmental or public agencies are excluded.