The proportion of women in senior ministerial roles in the European Union has increased from a low of 21.7 percent in 2005 to 34 percent by 2024, although there was significant fluctuation in the intervening years.
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EIGE. (July 1, 2024). Proportion of female cabinet members in governments of the European Union (28 countries) from 2004 to 2024 [Graph]. In ÌÇÐÄÆÆ½â°æ. Retrieved July 30, 2026, from /statistics/870167/proportion-of-women-in-eu-cabinets/
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