Arab Region | Women in ministerial level positions (Arab countries, 2005–2020)

Women in ministerial level positions is the proportion of women in ministerial or equivalent positions (including deputy prime ministers) in the government. Prime Ministers/Heads of Government are included when they hold ministerial portfolios. Vice-Presidents and heads of governmental or public agencies are excluded.
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Arab Development Portal
Origin
Arab Region
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396
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Arab Region | Women in ministerial level positions (Arab countries, 2005–2020)
2010 Bahrain 10.7
2014 Comoros 20
2015 Comoros 20
2016 Comoros 0
2020 Jordan 9.38
2008 Kuwait 6.7
2018 Kuwait 13.3
2020 Kuwait 6.67
2012 Libya 8.3
2020 Libya 5.56
2008 Oman 9.1
2012 Oman 6.9
2018 Oman 6.7
2020 Oman 12
2008 Qatar 7.7
2012 Qatar 0
2015 Qatar 5
2005 Saudi Arabia 0
2018 Saudi Arabia 0
2015 Somalia 8
2019 Somalia 18.52
2020 Somalia 18.52
2005 Tunisia 7.1
2010 Tunisia 3.8
2014 Tunisia 3.7
2015 Tunisia 10.5
2020 Tunisia 29.17
2012 Yemen 8.1
2019 Yemen 6.25
2008 Djibouti 9.1
2014 Djibouti 5.3
2008 Iraq 10.3
2012 Iraq 3.8
2014 Iraq 3.7
2015 Iraq 6.1
2020 Lebanon 31.58
2008 Mauritania 12
2020 Mauritania 21.74
2010 Sudan 6.3
2014 Sudan 16.1
2019 Sudan 20
2010 United Arab Emirates 16.7
2012 United Arab Emirates 18.2
2014 United Arab Emirates 15.4
2016 United Arab Emirates 26.7
2020 United Arab Emirates 27.27
2005 Egypt 5.9
2012 Egypt 10.3
2018 Egypt 24.2
2008 Morocco 19.2
2016 Morocco 13
2020 Morocco 15.79
2015 Syria 5.9
2019 Syria 13.33
2020 Syria 10.34
2015 United Arab Emirates 16.7
2014 Bahrain 14.8
2016 Bahrain 4.5
2018 Bahrain 4.3
2012 Comoros 20
2012 Djibouti 13
2019 Djibouti 13.04
2012 Algeria 3.1
2014 Algeria 12.1
2018 Egypt 24.2
2008 Iraq 10.3
2016 Iraq 10.5
2008 Kuwait 6.7
2014 Lebanon 0
2018 Lebanon 3.4
2019 Lebanon 31.58
2008 Libya 0
2012 Morocco 3.3
2020 Morocco 15.79
2012 Mauritania 11.5
2015 Mauritania 26.9
2014 Oman 6.7
2015 Oman 6.7
2016 Oman 6.3
2020 Oman 12
2014 Qatar 5
2016 Qatar 6.3
2018 Qatar 7.1
2008 Saudi Arabia 0
2010 Saudi Arabia 0
2019 Saudi Arabia 0
2010 Sudan 6.3
2012 Somalia 5.6
2015 Somalia 8
2020 Somalia 18.52
2008 Syria 6.3
2010 Syria 6.3
2016 Syria 6.1
2020 Syria 10.34
2019 Tunisia 6.9
2005 Yemen 2.9
2012 Yemen 8.1
2014 Yemen 8.8
2016 Yemen 5.4
2019 Yemen 6.25

Arab Region | Women in ministerial level positions (Arab countries, 2005–2020)

Women in ministerial level positions is the proportion of women in ministerial or equivalent positions (including deputy prime ministers) in the government. Prime Ministers/Heads of Government are included when they hold ministerial portfolios. Vice-Presidents and heads of governmental or public agencies are excluded.
Publisher
Arab Development Portal
Origin
Arab Region
Records
396
Source