Human Development Report 2009
KGender empowerment measure and its components
Women in ministerial positions (% of positions)
Notes :
| 1 - | Data are as of January 2008. The total includes deputy prime ministers and ministers. Prime ministers were also included when they held ministerial portfolios. Vice-presidents and heads of governmental or public agencies are not included. |
Sources :
IPU (2009). Correspondence on year women received the right to vote and to stand for election and year first woman was elected or appointed to parliament. June. Geneva.
Symbols :
| .. | Data not available |
| (.) | Greater (or less) than zero but small enough to be rounded off to zero at the displayed number of decimal points |
| < | Less than |
| - | Not applicable |
| T | Total |
