Share of women in ministerial positions in Tuvalu
Tuvalu: Share of women in ministerial positions was 0.0% in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Share of women in ministerial positions in Tuvalu, 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 Tuvalu is 0.0%, measured in 2024. That is the lowest value across all 13 years on record.
That represents a change of down 100.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, share of women in ministerial positions in Tuvalu peaked at 14.3% in 2012 and was at its lowest, 0.0%, in 2005.
Tuvalu ranks 184th of 192 countries on this measure, 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 Tuvalu, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2005 | 0.0% | — |
| 2008 | 0.0% | — |
| 2010 | 0.0% | — |
| 2012 | 14.3% | — |
| 2014 | 12.5% | -12.6% |
| 2015 | 14.3% | +14.4% |
| 2016 | 14.3% | +0.0% |
| 2018 | 12.5% | -12.6% |
| 2019 | 0.0% | -100.0% |
| 2020 | 0.0% | — |
| 2022 | 0.0% | — |
| 2023 | 0.0% | — |
| 2024 | 0.0% | — |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 2 |
| 2010s | 9.7% | 0.0% | 14.3% | 7 |
| 2020s | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 4 |
Countries ranked near Tuvalu
- 181 Belarus 4.3% compare
- 182 Myanmar 3.8% compare
- 183 Papua New Guinea 2.7% compare
- 184 Azerbaijan 0.0% compare
- 184 Hungary 0.0% compare
- 184 Marshall Islands 0.0% compare
- 184 Pakistan 0.0% compare
- 184 Saudi Arabia 0.0%
- 184 Turkmenistan 0.0% compare
- 184 Vanuatu 0.0% compare
- 184 Yemen 0.0% compare
More gender data for Tuvalu
- Age population, age 00, female, interpolated 96 (2025)
- Age population, age 00, male, interpolated 102 (2025)
- Age population, age 01, female, interpolated 98 (2025)
- Age population, age 01, male, interpolated 105 (2025)
- Age population, age 02, female, interpolated 103 (2025)
- Age population, age 02, male, interpolated 110 (2025)
- Age population, age 03, female, interpolated 97 (2025)
- Age population, age 03, male, interpolated 111 (2025)
- Age population, age 04, female, interpolated 92 (2025)
- Age population, age 04, male, interpolated 110 (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is share of women in ministerial positions in Tuvalu?
- Share of women in ministerial positions in Tuvalu 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 Tuvalu?
- The highest recorded value was 14.3% in 2012.
- What is the lowest share of women in ministerial positions recorded in Tuvalu?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0% in 2005.
- How does Tuvalu rank for share of women in ministerial positions?
- Tuvalu ranks 184th out of 192 countries with data for 2024.
- Is share of women in ministerial positions rising or falling in Tuvalu?
- Over the last ten years it is down 100.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Tuvalu 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.