Share of women in ministerial positions in Fiji
Fiji: Share of women in ministerial positions was 10.53 in 2024. ▲ Rising
Latest (2024)
10.53
Change on year
up 100.0%
World rank
155th
of 192 countries
All-time high
23.1
in 2018
All-time low
5.26
in 2022
Years of data
13
2005–2024
Share of women in ministerial positions in Fiji, 2005–2024
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
Fiji recorded 10.53 for share of women in ministerial positions in 2024.
The figure is up 100.0% on the previous year and up 15.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, share of women in ministerial positions in Fiji peaked at 23.1 in 2018 and was at its lowest, 5.26, in 2022.
That places Fiji 155th out of 192 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 13 years of available data.
Share of women in ministerial positions in Fiji, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2005 | 9.1 | — |
| 2008 | 8.3 | -8.8% |
| 2010 | 9.1 | +9.6% |
| 2012 | 11.1 | +22.0% |
| 2014 | 9.1 | -18.0% |
| 2015 | 13.3 | +46.2% |
| 2016 | 15.4 | +15.8% |
| 2018 | 23.1 | +50.0% |
| 2019 | 23.08 | -0.1% |
| 2020 | 23.08 | +0.0% |
| 2022 | 5.26 | -77.2% |
| 2023 | 5.26 | +0.0% |
| 2024 | 10.53 | +100.0% |
Fiji compared with similar countries
- Fiji's 10.53 is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 17.91, 59% of the median. (58 countries reporting)
- Fiji's 10.53 is below the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 12.5, 84% of the median. (29 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 8.7 | 8.3 | 9.1 | 2 |
| 2010s | 14.88 | 9.1 | 23.1 | 7 |
| 2020s | 11.03 | 5.26 | 23.08 | 4 |
Countries ranked near Fiji
More gender data for Fiji
- Child population (UN estimates and projections) 241.74 (2030)
- Child population (UN estimates and projections) (0-14), annual growth -0.8779 % change on previous year (2030)
- Population 711.37 (2030)
- Working-age population (UN estimates and projections) 711.37 (2030)
- Population (UN estimates and projections), annual growth rate 0.8456 % change on previous year (2030)
- Age population, age 00, female, interpolated 7,837 (2025)
- Age population, age 00, male, interpolated 8,368 (2025)
- Age population, age 01, female, interpolated 7,808 (2025)
- Age population, age 01, male, interpolated 8,329 (2025)
- Age population, age 02, female, interpolated 7,791 (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is share of women in ministerial positions in Fiji?
- Share of women in ministerial positions in Fiji was 10.53 in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest share of women in ministerial positions recorded in Fiji?
- The highest recorded value was 23.1 in 2018.
- What is the lowest share of women in ministerial positions recorded in Fiji?
- The lowest recorded value was 5.26 in 2022.
- How does Fiji rank for share of women in ministerial positions?
- Fiji ranks 155th out of 192 countries with data for 2024.
- Is share of women in ministerial positions rising or falling in Fiji?
- Over the last ten years it is up 15.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Fiji data come from?
- The figures come from 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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