Share of women in ministerial positions in Nauru

Nauru: Share of women in ministerial positions was 14.29 in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
14.29
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
129th
of 192 countries
All-time high
16.7
in 2014
All-time low
0
in 2005
Years of data
12
2005–2024

Share of women in ministerial positions in Nauru, 2005–2024

0510152005201420242005: 02008: 02010: 02012: 02014: 16.72015: 16.72016: 16.72019: 14.32020: 16.72022: 02023: 14.32024: 14.3

Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

In 2024, share of women in ministerial positions in Nauru stood at 14.29.

That represents a change of down 14.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, share of women in ministerial positions in Nauru peaked at 16.7 in 2014 and was at its lowest, 0, in 2005.

Nauru ranks 129th of 192 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Share of women in ministerial positions in Nauru, year by year

Annual values for Share of women in ministerial positions in Nauru, 2005 to 2024.
Year Value Change
2005 0 —
2008 0 —
2010 0 —
2012 0 —
2014 16.7 —
2015 16.7 +0.0%
2016 16.7 +0.0%
2019 14.29 -14.5%
2020 16.67 +16.7%
2022 0 -100.0%
2023 14.29 —
2024 14.29 +0.0%

Nauru compared with similar countries

  • Nauru's 14.29 is below the median for high income countries, which is 30.84, 46% of the median. (64 countries reporting)
  • Nauru's 14.29 is above the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 12.5, 1.1× the median. (29 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 0 0 0 2
2010s 10.73 0 16.7 6
2020s 11.31 0 16.67 4

Countries ranked near Nauru

  1. 126 Jordan 15.38 compare
  2. 127 North Macedonia 15 compare
  3. 127 Oman 15 compare
  4. 129 Gambia 14.29 compare
  5. 129 Kazakhstan 14.29 compare
  6. 129 Kiribati 14.29 compare
  7. 129 Singapore 14.29 compare
  8. 129 Tajikistan 14.29 compare

See the full ranking of 192 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is share of women in ministerial positions in Nauru?
Share of women in ministerial positions in Nauru was 14.29 in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest share of women in ministerial positions recorded in Nauru?
The highest recorded value was 16.7 in 2014.
What is the lowest share of women in ministerial positions recorded in Nauru?
The lowest recorded value was 0 in 2005.
How does Nauru rank for share of women in ministerial positions?
Nauru ranks 129th out of 192 countries with data for 2024.
Is share of women in ministerial positions rising or falling in Nauru?
Over the last ten years it is down 14.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Nauru 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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Indicator
Share of women in ministerial positions
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
192 places, 2,435 data points, 2005–2024
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