Share of women in ministerial positions in Micronesia (country)
Micronesia (country): Share of women in ministerial positions was 37.5 in 2024. ▲ Rising
Share of women in ministerial positions in Micronesia (country), 2008–2024
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
The most recent figure for share of women in ministerial positions in Micronesia (country) is 37.5, measured in 2024. That is the highest value across all 12 years on record.
That represents a change of up 50.0% on the previous year and up 50.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, share of women in ministerial positions in Micronesia (country) peaked at 37.5 in 2024 and was at its lowest, 14.3, in 2008.
Micronesia (country) ranks 32nd of 192 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 12 years of available data.
Share of women in ministerial positions in Micronesia (country), year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2008 | 14.3 | — |
| 2010 | 16.7 | +16.8% |
| 2012 | 22.2 | +32.9% |
| 2014 | 25 | +12.6% |
| 2015 | 25 | +0.0% |
| 2016 | 25 | +0.0% |
| 2018 | 22.2 | -11.2% |
| 2019 | 22.22 | +0.1% |
| 2020 | 18.18 | -18.2% |
| 2022 | 25 | +37.5% |
| 2023 | 25 | +0.0% |
| 2024 | 37.5 | +50.0% |
Micronesia (country) compared with similar countries
- Micronesia (country)'s 37.5 is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 17.91, 2.1× the median. (58 countries reporting)
- Micronesia (country)'s 37.5 is above the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 12.5, 3.0× the median. (29 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 14.3 | 14.3 | 14.3 | 1 |
| 2010s | 22.62 | 16.7 | 25 | 7 |
| 2020s | 26.42 | 18.18 | 37.5 | 4 |
Countries ranked near Micronesia (country)
More gender data for Micronesia (country)
- Age population, age 00, female, interpolated 1,188 (2025)
- Age population, age 00, male, interpolated 1,265 (2025)
- Age population, age 01, female, interpolated 1,173 (2025)
- Age population, age 01, male, interpolated 1,250 (2025)
- Age population, age 02, female, interpolated 1,164 (2025)
- Age population, age 02, male, interpolated 1,240 (2025)
- Age population, age 03, female, interpolated 1,161 (2025)
- Age population, age 03, male, interpolated 1,237 (2025)
- Age population, age 04, female, interpolated 1,155 (2025)
- Age population, age 04, male, interpolated 1,230 (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is share of women in ministerial positions in Micronesia (country)?
- Share of women in ministerial positions in Micronesia (country) was 37.5 in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest share of women in ministerial positions recorded in Micronesia (country)?
- The highest recorded value was 37.5 in 2024.
- What is the lowest share of women in ministerial positions recorded in Micronesia (country)?
- The lowest recorded value was 14.3 in 2008.
- How does Micronesia (country) rank for share of women in ministerial positions?
- Micronesia (country) ranks 32nd out of 192 countries with data for 2024.
- Is share of women in ministerial positions rising or falling in Micronesia (country)?
- Over the last ten years it is up 50.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Micronesia (country) 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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