SDG 5 · Indicator
Proportion of women in ministerial positions
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Description
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.
Long-Term Objective
The long-term objective for this indicator is a value of .
Reference
World Bank (World Development Indicators)