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1. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › List_of_elected_andList of elected and appointed female heads of state and ...

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   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). The first list includes female presidents who are heads of state and may also be heads of government, as well as female heads of government who are not concurrently head of state, such as prime ministers.

2. worldpopulationreview.com › country-rankingsCountries with Female Leaders 2024 - World Population Review

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   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. Bangaldesh, Iceland , Italy , Aruba , Uganda , and Samoa are just some of the countrues with female Prime Ministers.

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   Which countries have female Prime Ministers?

   • Female leaders also make up 34% of local government positions. Bangaldesh, Iceland, Italy, Aruba, Uganda, and Samoa are just some of the countrues with female Prime Ministers. Iceland's Prime Minister, Katrín Jakobsdóttir, is also the chair of the UN Council of Women World Leaders. This group meets to discuss issues affecting their nations.

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   Which countries have a female president?

   • Honduras, the Marshall Islands, and Peru are republics where the female President is the combined head of state and government. This list includes women who were appointed by a governing committee or parliament where heads of state or government are not directly elected by citizens. The list does not include women chosen by a hereditary monarch.

   List of elected and appointed female heads of state and government

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   How many women head of government in a country?

   • Only 14 countries have ever had more than one woman head of government. Switzerland – where the seven elected members of the Federal Council rotate as president of the confederation in one-year terms – has seen the most women in power. Five women have held this role, three of whom served a second term.

   Fewer than a third of UN member states have ever had a woman leader

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   How many countries have women leaders?

   • While the number of countries that have ever had a woman leader continues to grow, the number of women who are actively in power in any given year is increasing at a much slower rate. In fact, no more than 18 countries have had women leaders in the same calendar year, though 2023 is already close to matching that record.

   Fewer than a third of UN member states have ever had a woman leader

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4. www.statista.com › chart › 3994Chart: Which Countries Have Been Female-Led? | Statista

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   Apr 3, 2024 · Finland follows with four female prime ministers or presidents, including Sanna Marin, who was premier from 2019 to 2023. Iceland has counted three female leaders. One of them, Vigdís ...

5. www.statista.com › statistics › 1058345Women leaders worldwide 1960-2023 | Statista

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   Aug 4, 2023 · Number of countries to have had a female leader in the calendar year; 2023* 15: 2022: 17: ... and does not include women who have held the title of President or Prime Minister who served in either ...

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7. www.axios.com › 2020/03/10 › international-womensThe countries that have and haven't had female leaders - Axios

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   Mar 10, 2020 · While the U.S. has yet to break the presidential glass ceiling, 57 countries worldwide have been led by women since 1960. The big picture: That year, former Sri Lankan prime minister Sirimavo Bandaranaike became the modern world's first female head of state. Finland and New Zealand have led the way in electing women since, with three women ...

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8. www.pewresearch.org › short-reads › 2023/03/28Fewer than a third of UN member states have ever had a woman ...

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   Mar 28, 2023 · So far this year, 15 countries have had women leaders, including the 13 current ones, plus former New Zealand Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern, who resigned on Jan. 25, and former Moldova Prime Minister Natalia Gavrilița, who resigned on Feb. 16. Only 14 countries have ever had more than one woman head of government.

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10. www.history.com › news › women-leaders-elected7 Women Leaders Who Were Elected to Highest Office | HISTORY

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    Feb 5, 2020 · Keystone/Hulton Archive/Getty Images. Sirimavo Bandaranaike - Sri Lanka. Elected prime minister of Sri Lanka, then known as Ceylon, in 1960, Bandaranaike was the first woman to be elected head of ...