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  1. Three former sovereign states had a female head of state or government in the 20th century: East Germany, Tannu Tuva and Yugoslavia. The following is a list of women who have been elected or appointed head of state or government of their respective countries since the interwar period (1918–1939).

  2. A sampling of female heads of state. Currently, women make up a fairly small percentage of leadership roles in the UN Member States. In these 193 Member States, 21% of Prime Ministers and 26% of Parliamentarians are women. Female leaders also make up 34% of local government positions.

  3. Apr 3, 2024 · This chart shows the number of female heads of state or government from 1946 to 2024 by country.

  4. Mar 14, 2024 · Elected and appointed heads of state or government since 1946: The number of female heads of state and government between January 1, 1946, and March 1, 2024. We count female heads of state...

  5. Jun 4, 2024 · CNN has compiled a list of the countries with women at the top. Learn more about each of them: Mexico’s President-elect, Claudia Sheinbaum, will soon join a group of more than two...

  6. Jun 12, 2024 · Just 18 countries have a woman Head of State, and 15 countries have a woman Head of Government . Data compiled data by UN Women show that women represent 23.3 per cent of Cabinet members heading Ministries, leading a policy area as of 1 January 2024 .

  7. As of 2016, only 44 of the 196 countries in the world had ever had a woman as head of state. From earning the right to vote in democracies to holding office and becoming national leaders, women have fought their way to the stage in a largely male-dominated global political sphere.