Women Heads of Government and Ministers: 2012-2021

Title: Women Heads of Government and Ministers: 2012-2021

Description: The dataset contains the raw data used to create part of the IPU-UNWomen map of Women in Politics. The map includes charts on Portfolios held by Women Ministers, Women in the highest positions of State, World and regional averages of women in parliament and a ranking of all countries according to the percentage of women in unicameral parliaments or the lower house of parliament.

Type: Dataset

Format: XLS

Years covered: 2012, 2014, 2015, 2017, 2019, 2020, 2021

Number of countries covered: 188 to 193 countries, depending on the year

Languages: English

Survey used to create the dataset: Not available

Publications related to the dataset: Women in Politics map

Owner: IPU and UNWomen

Other information: As of 2022, IPU no longer collects data on Women Heads of Government and Ministers

Contact: Not available