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Rank   Countries  Amount 
# 1     Belgium: 55% 
# 2     Venezuela: 47.4% 
# 3     Algeria: 45% 
# 4     Lebanon: 44.4% 
# 5     Uganda: 44% 
# 6     Norway: 42.1% 
# 7     Solomon Islands: 38.1% 
# 8     Jordan: 37.9% 
# 9     Mauritania: 36% 
# 10     Germany: 35.9% 
# 11     Lesotho: 35.7% 
# 12     Mongolia: 35% 
= 13     Saudi Arabia: 33.3% 
= 13     Cameroon: 33.3% 
= 13     Saint Lucia: 33.3% 
# 16     Mexico: 31.8% 
# 17     Indonesia: 31.3% 
# 18     Colombia: 31% 
# 19     Qatar: 30.8% 
= 20     Ghana: 28.6% 
= 20     Cyprus: 28.6% 
= 20     Turkey: 28.6% 
# 23     Iran: 27.1% 
# 24     Haiti: 26.7% 
# 25     Croatia: 25.7% 
# 26     Italy: 25.6% 
# 27     Saint Vincent and the Grenadines: 25% 
# 28     Barbados: 24.3% 
= 29     Czech Republic: 23.1% 
= 29     Comoros: 23.1% 
# 31     Belize: 22.6% 
# 32     Philippines: 20.7% 
= 33     Lithuania: 20% 
= 33     El Salvador: 20% 
= 33     Dominica: 20% 
# 36     Antigua and Barbuda: 19.5% 
# 37     Ireland: 19% 
# 38     Hungary: 18.9% 
= 39     Nepal: 18.8% 
= 39     Russia: 18.8% 
# 41     New Zealand: 18.7% 
# 42     Bahamas, The: 18.5% 
# 43     Seychelles: 18.2% 
= 44     Guinea-Bissau: 17.6% 
= 44     Sweden: 17.6% 
# 46     Turkmenistan: 17.5% 
# 47     Greece: 16.7% 
# 48     Togo: 16.3% 
= 49     Paraguay: 16.2% 
= 49     Argentina: 16.2% 
# 51     Zambia: 15.6% 
# 52     Nicaragua: 15.4% 
= 53     Guyana: 15% 
= 53     Switzerland: 15% 
# 55     Mozambique: 14.8% 
# 56     Latvia: 14.7% 
= 57     Singapore: 14.3% 
= 57     United Kingdom: 14.3% 
# 59     Zimbabwe: 13.6% 
= 60     Dominican Republic: 12.5% 
= 60     Bulgaria: 12.5% 
= 60     Bangladesh: 12.5% 
= 60     Trinidad and Tobago: 12.5% 
# 64     Congo, Democratic Republic of the: 12.1% 
= 65     Libya: 11.8% 
= 65     Bahrain: 11.8% 
= 67     Cuba: 11.1% 
= 67     Costa Rica: 11.1% 
= 67     United Arab Emirates: 11.1% 
= 67     Namibia: 11.1% 
# 71     Romania: 10.9% 
# 72     Saint Kitts and Nevis: 10.7% 
# 73     Kuwait: 10.5% 
# 74     Burundi: 10.2% 
# 75     Yemen: 10.1% 
= 76     Rwanda: 10% 
= 76     Cambodia: 10% 
= 76     Vietnam: 10% 
= 79     Finland: 9.7% 
= 79     Sri Lanka: 9.7% 
# 81     Portugal: 9.5% 
# 82     Equatorial Guinea: 9.4% 
# 83     Mauritius: 9.1% 
# 84     Slovakia: 8.7% 
= 85     Senegal: 8.6% 
= 85     Nigeria: 8.6% 
# 87     Honduras: 8.3% 
# 88     Sierra Leone: 8.1% 
# 89     Bolivia: 7.7% 
# 90     Burkina Faso: 7.4% 
# 91     Luxembourg: 7.3% 
= 92     Sudan: 7.1% 
= 92     United States: 7.1% 
# 94     Uruguay: 6.7% 
# 95     Japan: 6.5% 
# 96     Kenya: 6.2% 
= 97     Papua New Guinea: 6.1% 
= 97     Canada: 6.1% 
# 99     India: 5.9% 
# 100     Gambia, The: 5.8% 
= 101     Suriname: 5.7% 
= 101     Thailand: 5.7% 
= 101     Iceland: 5.7% 
# 104     France: 5.3% 
= 105     Chad: 5.1% 
= 105     Syria: 5.1% 
# 107     Grenada: 5% 
# 108     Laos: 4.9% 
# 109     South Africa: 4.4% 
# 110     China: 2.6% 
# 111     Guinea: 1.4% 
= 112     Slovenia: 0% 
= 112     Chile: 0% 
= 112     Poland: 0% 
= 112     Ecuador: 0% 
= 112     Malaysia: 0% 
= 112     Benin: 0% 
= 112     Kazakhstan: 0% 
= 112     Georgia: 0% 
= 112     Korea, South: 0% 
= 112     Denmark: 0% 
= 112     Kyrgyzstan: 0% 
= 112     Brazil: 0% 
= 112     Guatemala: 0% 
= 112     Tajikistan: 0% 
Weighted average: 15.6%  


DEFINITION: Women in government at ministerial level in 2000 (as % of total). Data were provided by states based on their definition of national executive and may therefore include women serving as ministers and vice ministers and those holding other ministerial positions, including parliamentary secretaries.

SOURCE: IPU (Inter-Parliamentary Union). 2001. Correspondence on women in government at the ministerial level. March. Geneva via NationMaster

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"Female ministers by country", IPU (Inter-Parliamentary Union). 2001. Correspondence on women in government at the ministerial level. March. Geneva. Retrieved from http://www.NationMaster.com/red/graph/dem_fem_min-democracy-female-ministers&b_printable=1

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