Germany women and men in government, administration and local politics

Name: Germany women and men in government, administration and local politics
Creator: Federal Ministry of Education, Family Affairs, Senior Citizens, Women and Youth (BMBFSFJ) – Digital Gender Equality Atlas
License: https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/

Who holds public office in Germany, counted by sex at every level: members of the 16 state governments and of the federal government, the leadership positions in the supreme state and federal authorities that serve them, seats in municipal councils and district assemblies, and the people heading district and city administrations.

Source: Federal Ministry of Education, Family Affairs, Senior Citizens, Women and Youth (BMBFSFJ) – Digital Gender Equality AtlasLast updated: Sep 23, 2026, 11:55Curated by Bui Thanh PhucAbout this data ↓

Indicator	2025	2024	2023	2022	2021	2019	2017	2015	2011	2008
Members of state and federal governments2
Germany19
Baden-Württemberg3
Total2	13	14	14	14	14	13	13	15	15	14
Women	6	7	7	7	7	6	5	6	7	3
Men	7	7	7	7	7	7	8	9	8	11
Women, share	46.2	50	50	50	50	46.2	38.5	40	46.7	21.4
Men, share	53.8	50	50	50	50	53.8	61.5	60	53.3	78.6
Bavaria3
Total2	18	18	18	18	18	18	18	18	18	18
Women	4	4	5	5	6	6	5	5	5	5
Men	14	14	13	13	12	12	13	13	13	13
Women, share	22.2	22.2	27.8	27.8	33.3	33.3	27.8	27.8	27.8	27.8
Men, share	77.8	77.8	72.2	72.2	66.7	66.7	72.2	72.2	72.2	72.2
Berlin3
Total2	11	11	11	11	11	11	11	9	9	9
Women	7	7	7	7	7	6	6	3	3	4
Men	4	4	4	4	4	5	5	6	6	5
Women, share	63.6	63.6	63.6	63.6	63.6	54.5	54.5	33.3	33.3	44.4
Men, share	36.4	36.4	36.4	36.4	36.4	45.5	45.5	66.7	66.7	55.6
Brandenburg3
Total2	11	11	11	11	11	11	11	10	10	10
Women	4	5	5	6	6	6	4	3	3	3
Men	7	6	6	5	5	5	7	7	7	7
Women, share	36.4	45.5	45.5	54.5	54.5	54.5	36.4	30	30	30
Men, share	63.6	54.5	54.5	45.5	45.5	45.5	63.6	70	70	70
Bremen3
Total2	10	10	10	10	10	10	9	9	8	8
Women	7	6	6	6	6	6	5	5	4	4
Men	3	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4
Women, share	70	60	60	60	60	60	55.6	55.6	50	50
Men, share	30	40	40	40	40	40	44.4	44.4	50	50
Hamburg3
Total2	12	12	12	12	12	12	12	12	10	10
Women	7	5	5	5	4	4	4	5	5	4
Men	5	7	7	7	8	8	8	7	5	6
Women, share	58.3	41.7	41.7	41.7	33.3	33.3	33.3	41.7	50	40
Men, share	41.7	58.3	58.3	58.3	66.7	66.7	66.7	58.3	50	60
Hesse3
Total2	12	12	12	12	12	12	11	11	11	11
Women	3	3	4	4	5	5	3	3	3	1
Men	9	9	8	8	7	7	8	8	8	10
Women, share	25	25	33.3	33.3	41.7	41.7	27.3	27.3	27.3	9.1
Men, share	75	75	66.7	66.7	58.3	58.3	72.7	72.7	72.7	90.9
Mecklenburg-Western Pomerania3
Total2	9	9	9	9	9	9	9	9	9	9
Women	5	5	5	5	5	4	4	3	3	3
Men	4	4	4	4	4	5	5	6	6	6
Women, share	55.6	55.6	55.6	55.6	55.6	44.4	44.4	33.3	33.3	33.3
Men, share	44.4	44.4	44.4	44.4	44.4	55.6	55.6	66.7	66.7	66.7
Lower Saxony3
Total2	11	11	11	11	11	11	11	10	10	10
Women	5	5	5	5	4	4	4	4	2	2
Men	6	6	6	6	7	7	7	6	8	8
Women, share	45.5	45.5	45.5	45.5	36.4	36.4	36.4	40	20	20
Men, share	54.5	54.5	54.5	54.5	63.6	63.6	63.6	60	80	80
North Rhine-Westphalia3
Total2	14	13	13	13	13	13	13	13	12	12
Women	6	6	6	6	5	4	4	5	6	3
Men	8	7	7	7	8	9	9	8	6	9
Women, share	42.9	46.2	46.2	46.2	38.5	30.8	30.8	38.5	50	25
Men, share	57.1	53.8	53.8	53.8	61.5	69.2	69.2	61.5	50	75
Rhineland-Palatinate3
Total2	10	10	10	10	10	10	10	9	10	8
Women	5	6	6	6	6	6	6	7	6	3
Men	5	4	4	4	4	4	4	2	4	5
Women, share	50	60	60	60	60	60	60	77.8	60	37.5
Men, share	50	40	40	40	40	40	40	22.2	40	62.5
Saarland3
Total2	9	9	9	9	9	9	9	9	10	9
Women	3	3	3	3	3	3	3	3	3	1
Men	6	6	6	6	6	6	6	6	7	8
Women, share	33.3	33.3	33.3	33.3	33.3	33.3	33.3	33.3	30	11.1
Men, share	66.7	66.7	66.7	66.7	66.7	66.7	66.7	66.7	70	88.9
Saxony3
Total2	12	12	13	13	13	13	11	11	10	10
Women	4	4	3	3	3	3	3	4	2	2
Men	8	8	10	10	10	10	8	7	8	8
Women, share	33.3	33.3	23.1	23.1	23.1	23.1	27.3	36.4	20	20
Men, share	66.7	66.7	76.9	76.9	76.9	76.9	72.7	63.6	80	80
Saxony-Anhalt3
Total2	10	10	10	10	10	10	10	10	10	10
Women	4	5	5	5	5	3	3	1	2	3
Men	6	5	5	5	5	7	7	9	8	7
Women, share	40	50	50	50	50	30	30	10	20	30
Men, share	60	50	50	50	50	70	70	90	80	70
Schleswig-Holstein3
Total2	10	10	10	10	8	8	8	8	8	8
Women	6	5	5	5	3	3	3	4	1	2
Men	4	5	5	5	5	5	5	4	7	6
Women, share	60	50	50	50	37.5	37.5	37.5	50	12.5	25
Men, share	40	50	50	50	62.5	62.5	62.5	50	87.5	75
Thuringia3
Total2	10	10	10	10	10	9	10	10	10	10
Women	4	4	4	4	4	3	4	5	3	3
Men	6	6	6	6	6	6	6	5	7	7
Women, share	40	40	40	40	40	33.3	40	50	30	30
Men, share	60	60	60	60	60	66.7	60	50	70	70
Total2	182	182	183	183	181	179	176	173	170	166
Women	80	80	81	82	79	72	66	66	58	46
Men	102	102	102	101	102	107	110	107	112	120
Women, share	44	44	44.3	44.8	43.6	40.2	37.5	38.2	34.1	27.7
Men, share	56	56	55.7	55.2	56.4	59.8	62.5	61.8	65.9	72.3
Federal Government3
Total2	18	15	17	17	17	15	16	16	16	16
Women	8	6	7	8	8	6	7	6	6	7
Men	10	9	10	9	9	9	9	10	10	9
Women, share	44.4	40	41.2	47.1	47.1	40	43.7	37.5	37.5	43.8
Men, share	55.6	60	58.8	52.9	52.9	60	56.3	62.5	62.5	56.2
Leadership of supreme state and federal authorities2
Germany19
Baden-Württemberg3
Total2	77	76	74	63	69	61	65	66	65	56
Women	30	26	27	20	17	33	17	11	10	6
Men	47	50	47	43	52	28	48	55	55	50
Women, share	39	34.2	36.5	31.7	24.6	54.1	26.2	16.7	15.4	10.7
Men, share	61	65.8	63.5	68.3	75.4	45.9	73.8	83.3	84.6	89.3
Bavaria3
Total2	117	115	110	108	108	103	93	93	88	92
Women	31	31	24	26	26	23	22	17	17	8
Men	86	84	86	82	82	80	71	76	71	84
Women, share	26.5	27	21.8	24.1	24.1	22.3	23.7	18.3	19.3	8.7
Men, share	73.5	73	78.2	75.9	75.9	77.7	76.3	81.7	80.7	91.3
Berlin3
Total2	63	62	63	66	71	72	65	61	59	62
Women	29	28	28	24	29	28	25	19	14	10
Men	34	34	35	42	42	44	40	42	45	52
Women, share	46	45.2	44.4	36.4	40.8	38.9	38.5	31.1	23.7	16.1
Men, share	54	54.8	55.6	63.6	59.2	61.1	61.5	68.9	76.3	83.9
Brandenburg3
Total2	43	44	43	44	41	41	40	41	46	40
Women	17	14	15	16	16	11	11	12	11	6
Men	26	30	28	28	25	30	29	29	35	34
Women, share	39.5	31.8	34.9	36.4	39	26.8	27.5	29.3	23.9	15
Men, share	60.5	68.2	65.1	63.6	61	73.2	72.5	70.7	76.1	85
Bremen3
Total2	47	47	47	51	52	45	44	40	38	31
Women	18	20	20	22	24	21	19	14	14	5
Men	29	27	27	29	28	24	25	26	24	26
Women, share	38.3	42.6	42.6	43.1	46.2	46.7	43.2	35	36.8	16.1
Men, share	61.7	57.4	57.4	56.9	53.8	53.3	56.8	65	63.2	83.9
Hamburg3
Total2	58	63	55	54	55	51	51	49	82	44
Women	27	27	22	21	18	17	14	11	12	5
Men	31	36	33	33	37	34	37	38	70	39
Women, share	46.6	42.9	40	38.9	32.7	33.3	27.5	22.4	14.6	11.4
Men, share	53.4	57.1	60	61.1	67.3	66.7	72.5	77.6	85.4	88.6
Hesse3
Total2	62	58	64	62	77	64	62	68	64	53
Women	20	19	22	18	20	11	13	19	6	4
Men	42	39	42	44	57	53	49	49	58	49
Women, share	32.3	32.8	34.4	29	26	17.2	21	27.9	9.4	7.5
Men, share	67.7	67.2	65.6	71	74	82.8	79	72.1	90.6	92.5
Mecklenburg-Western Pomerania3
Total2	47	46	45	40	39	41	41	38	40	41
Women	18	18	16	14	15	14	11	9	5	4
Men	29	28	29	26	24	27	30	29	35	37
Women, share	38.3	39.1	35.6	35	38.5	34.1	26.8	23.7	12.5	9.7
Men, share	61.7	60.9	64.4	65	61.5	65.9	73.2	76.3	87.5	90.3
Lower Saxony3
Total2	57	62	52	54	55	54	52	49	47	53
Women	23	28	21	25	24	19	15	16	11	13
Men	34	34	31	29	31	35	37	33	36	40
Women, share	40.4	45.2	40.4	46.3	43.6	35.2	28.8	32.7	23.4	24.5
Men, share	59.6	54.8	59.6	53.7	56.4	64.8	71.2	67.3	76.6	75.5
North Rhine-Westphalia3
Total2	80	81	77	71	76	81	76	73	70	67
Women	26	27	26	20	22	21	17	18	17	13
Men	54	54	51	51	54	60	59	55	53	54
Women, share	32.5	33.3	33.8	28.2	28.9	25.9	22.4	24.7	24.3	19.4
Men, share	67.5	66.7	66.2	71.8	71.1	74.1	77.6	75.3	75.7	80.6
Rhineland-Palatinate3
Total2	70	71	68	65	65	68	64	67	65	64
Women	32	33.5	29.5	28	23	21	16	18	18	14
Men	38	37.5	38.5	37	42	47	48	49	47	50
Women, share	45.7	47.2	43.4	43.1	35.4	30.9	25	26.9	27.7	21.9
Men, share	54.3	52.8	56.6	56.9	64.6	69.1	75	73.1	72.3	78.1
Saarland3
Total2	53	53	54	50	52	51	46	42	47	44
Women	19	17	19	17	20	13	10	9	7	8
Men	34	36	35	33	32	38	36	33	40	36
Women, share	35.8	32.1	35.2	34	38.5	25.5	21.7	21.4	14.9	18.2
Men, share	64.2	67.9	64.8	66	61.5	74.5	78.3	78.6	85.1	81.8
Saxony3
Total2	53	52	52	48	51	49	44	47	32	47
Women	12	12	12	11	11	9	5	8	10	10
Men	41	40	40	37	40	40	39	39	22	37
Women, share	22.6	23.1	23.1	22.9	21.6	18.4	11.4	17	31.3	21.3
Men, share	77.4	76.9	76.9	77.1	78.4	81.6	88.6	83	68.7	78.7
Saxony-Anhalt3
Total2	37	47	40	37	38	39	39	40	40	50
Women	18	17	18	17	16	12	9	7	4	5
Men	19	30	22	20	22	27	30	33	36	45
Women, share	48.6	36.2	45	45.9	42.1	30.8	17.5	17.5	10	10
Men, share	51.4	63.8	55	54.1	57.9	69.2	82.5	82.5	90	90
Schleswig-Holstein3
Total2	57	58	41	50	37	40	37	41	44	46
Women	23	22	14	14	10	8	7	12	15	16
Men	34	36	27	36	27	32	30	29	29	30
Women, share	40.4	37.9	34.1	28	27	20	18.9	29.3	34.1	34.8
Men, share	59.6	62.1	65.9	72	73	80	81.1	70.7	65.9	65.2
Thuringia3
Total2	39	41	43	48	48	48	47	47	41	41
Women	7	9	10	10	14	9	6	6	3	1
Men	32	32	33	38	34	39	41	41	38	40
Women, share	17.9	22	23.3	20.8	29.2	18.8	12.8	12.8	7.3	2.4
Men, share	82.1	78	76.7	79.2	70.8	81.2	87.2	87.2	92.7	97.6
Total2	960	976	928	911	934	908	866	862	867	831
Women	350	348.5	323.5	303	305	270	217	206	176	128
Men	610	627.5	604.5	608	629	638	649	656	691	703
Women, share	36.5	35.7	34.9	33.3	32.7	29.7	25.1	23.9	20.3	15.4
Men, share	63.5	64.3	65.1	66.7	67.3	70.3	74.9	76.1	79.7	84.6
Federal supreme authorities3
Total2	207	206	206	196	185	179	150	145	155	165
Women	87	85	85	78	60	56	44	36	27	28
Men	120	121	121	118	125	123	106	109	128	137
Women, share	42	41.3	41.3	39.8	32.4	31.3	29.3	24.8	17.4	17
Men, share	58	58.7	58.7	60.2	67.6	68.7	70.7	75.2	82.6	83
Mandates in municipal representative bodies1
Germany19
Baden-Württemberg3
Total2	2,723	2,723	2,666		2,666	2,666	2,640	2,640	2,677	2,693
Women	657	657	664		664	664	562	562	501	490
Men	2,066	2,066	2,002		2,002	2,002	2,078	2,078	2,176	2,203
Women, share	24.1	24.1	24.9		24.9	24.9	21.3	21.3	18.7	18.2
Men, share	75.9	75.9	75.1		75.1	75.1	78.7	78.7	81.3	81.8
Bavaria3
Total2	5,542	5,542	5,542		5,542	5,552	5,552	5,552	5,566	5,566
Women	1,605	1,605	1,605		1,605	1,446	1,446	1,446	1,400	1,400
Men	3,937	3,937	3,937		3,937	4,106	4,106	4,106	4,166	4,166
Women, share	29	29	29		29	26	26	26	25.2	25.2
Men, share	71	71	71		71	74	74	74	74.8	74.8
Berlin3
Total2	660	660	660		660	660	660	657	657	660
Women	271	271	271		271	260	260	275	275	257
Men	389	389	389		389	400	400	382	382	403
Women, share	41.1	41.1	41.1		41.1	39.4	39.4	41.9	41.9	38.9
Men, share	58.9	58.9	58.9		58.9	60.6	60.6	58.1	58.1	61.1
Brandenburg3
Total2	938	938	938		938	938	934	934	942	942
Women	259	259	266		266	266	238	238	245	245
Men	679	679	672		672	672	696	696	697	697
Women, share	27.6	27.6	28.4		28.4	28.4	25.5	25.5	26	26
Men, share	72.4	72.4	71.6		71.6	71.6	74.5	74.5	74	74
Bremen3
Total2	120	120	120		117	117	116	116	116	116
Women	51	51	51		49	49	34	34	45	41
Men	69	69	69		68	68	82	82	71	75
Women, share	42.5	42.5	42.5		41.9	41.9	29.3	29.3	38.8	35.3
Men, share	57.5	57.5	57.5		58.1	58.1	70.7	70.7	61.2	64.7
Hamburg3
Total2	357	357	357		357	357	357	357	361	361
Women	160	160	150		150	150	137	137	118	109
Men	197	197	207		207	207	220	220	243	252
Women, share	44.8	44.8	42		42	42	38.4	38.4	32.7	30.2
Men, share	55.2	55.2	58		58	58	61.6	61.6	67.3	69.8
Hesse3
Total2	1,920	1,920	1,920		1,920	1,920	1,920	1,930	1,930	1,930
Women	743	743	743		743	623	623	637	637	624
Men	1,177	1,177	1,177		1,177	1,297	1,297	1,293	1,293	1,306
Women, share	38.7	38.7	38.7		38.7	32.4	32.4	33	33	32.3
Men, share	61.3	61.3	61.3		61.3	67.6	67.6	67	67	67.7
Mecklenburg-Western Pomerania3
Total2	519	519	520		520	520	520	520	520	866
Women	138	138	129		129	129	127	127	129	197
Men	381	381	391		391	391	393	393	391	669
Women, share	26.6	26.6	24.8		24.8	24.8	24.4	24.4	24.8	22.7
Men, share	73.4	73.4	75.2		75.2	75.2	75.6	75.6	75.2	77.3
Lower Saxony3
Total2	2,340	2,340	2,340		2,340	2,326	2,326	2,350	2,350	2,352
Women	732	732	732		732	616	616	629	629	574
Men	1,608	1,608	1,608		1,608	1,710	1,710	1,721	1,721	1,778
Women, share	31.3	31.3	31.3		31.3	26.5	26.5	26.8	26.8	24.4
Men, share	68.7	68.7	68.7		68.7	73.5	73.5	73.2	73.2	75.6
North Rhine-Westphalia3
Total2	3,702	3,600	3,600		3,600	3,494	3,494	3,494	3,542	3,398
Women	1,230	1,243	1,243		1,243	1,052	1,052	1,052	1,019	993
Men	2,472	2,357	2,357		2,357	2,442	2,442	2,442	2,523	2,405
Women, share	33.2	34.5	34.5		34.5	30.1	30.1	30.1	28.8	29.2
Men, share	66.8	65.5	65.5		65.5	69.9	69.9	69.9	71.2	70.8
Rhineland-Palatinate3
Total2	1,672	1,672	1,668		1,668	1,668	1,660	1,660	1,660	1,652
Women	511	511	517		517	517	466	466	440	448
Men	1,161	1,161	1,151		1,151	1,151	1,194	1,194	1,220	1,204
Women, share	30.6	30.6	31		31	31	28.1	28.1	26.5	27.1
Men, share	69.4	69.4	69		69	69	71.9	71.9	73.5	72.9
Saarland3
Total2	204	204	204		204	204	204	204	210	210
Women	61	61	58		58	58	52	52	39	50
Men	143	143	146		146	146	152	152	171	160
Women, share	29.9	29.9	28.4		28.4	28.4	25.5	25.5	18.6	23.8
Men, share	70.1	70.1	71.6		71.6	71.6	74.5	74.5	81.4	76.2
Saxony3
Total2	1,101	1,101	1,102		1,102	1,102	1,114	1,114	1,120	1,114
Women	242	242	220		220	220	232	232	215	212
Men	859	859	882		882	882	882	882	905	902
Women, share	22	22	20		20	20	20.8	20.8	19.2	19
Men, share	78	78	80		80	80	79.2	79.2	80.8	81
Saxony-Anhalt3
Total2	720	720	720		720	720	726	726	750	750
Women	164	164	146		146	146	148	148	145	147
Men	556	556	574		574	574	578	578	605	603
Women, share	22.8	22.8	20.3		20.3	20.3	20.4	20.4	19.3	19.6
Men, share	77.2	77.2	79.7		79.7	79.7	79.6	79.6	80.7	80.4
Schleswig-Holstein3
Total2	894	894	894				741	741	841	841
Women	298	298	298				227	227	248	248
Men	596	596	596				514	514	593	593
Women, share	33.3	33.3	33.3				30.6	30.6	29.5	29.5
Men, share	66.7	66.7	66.7				69.4	69.4	70.5	70.5
Thuringia3
Total2	980	980	986		986	1,022	1,022	1,022	1,036	1,039
Women	255	255	252		252	266	258	258	241	245
Men	725	725	734		734	756	764	764	795	794
Women, share	26	26	25.6		25.6	26	25.2	25.2	23.3	23.6
Men, share	74	74	74.4		74.4	74	74.8	74.8	76.7	76.4
Total2	24,392	24,290	24,237		23,340	23,266	23,986	24,017	24,278	24,490
Women	7,377	7,390	7,345		7,045	6,462	6,478	6,520	6,326	6,280
Men	17,015	16,900	16,892		16,295	16,804	17,508	17,497	17,952	18,210
Women, share	30.2	30.4	30.3		30.2	27.8	27	27.1	26.1	25.6
Men, share	69.8	69.6	69.7		69.8	72.2	73	72.9	73.9	74.4
Heads of district and city administrations1
Germany19
Baden-Württemberg3
Total2	44	44	44	44	44	44	44	44	44	44
Women	2	2	3	3	4	3	4	4	1	2
Men	42	42	41	41	40	41	40	40	43	42
Women, share	4.5	4.5	6.8	6.8	9.1	6.8	9.1	9.1	2.3	4.5
Men, share	95.5	95.5	93.2	93.2	90.9	93.2	90.9	90.9	97.7	95.5
Bavaria3
Total2	96	96	96	96	96	96	96	96	96	96
Women	10	10	10	10	10	8	7	7	4	6
Men	86	86	86	86	86	88	89	89	92	90
Women, share	10.4	10.4	10.4	10.4	10.4	8.3	7.3	7.3	4.2	6.3
Men, share	89.6	89.6	89.6	89.6	89.6	91.7	92.7	92.7	95.8	93.7
Berlin3
Total2	12	12	12	12	12	12	12	12	12	12
Women	7	7	7	4	4	4	5	4	1	5
Men	5	5	5	8	8	8	7	8	11	7
Women, share	58.3	58.3	58.3	33.3	33.3	33.3	41.7	33.3	8.3	41.7
Men, share	41.7	41.7	41.7	66.7	66.7	66.7	58.3	66.7	91.7	58.3
Brandenburg3
Total2	18	18	18	18	18	18	22	18	18	18
Women	2	2	2	2	2	2	4	2	1	1
Men	16	16	16	16	16	16	18	16	17	17
Women, share	11.1	11.1	11.1	11.1	11.1	11.1	18.2	11.1	5.6	5.6
Men, share	88.9	88.9	88.9	88.9	88.9	88.9	81.8	88.9	94.4	94.4
Bremen3
Total2	15	16	16	15	16	16	16	17	17	11
Women	4	4	4	4	4	5	5	6	3	2
Men	11	12	12	11	12	11	11	11	14	9
Women, share	26.7	25	25	26.7	25	31.3	31.3	35.3	17.7	18.2
Men, share	73.3	75	75	73.3	75	68.7	68.7	64.7	82.3	81.8
Hamburg3
Total2	6	7	7	7	7	7	7	7	7	7
Women	3	4	4	3	2	2	1	1	0	1
Men	3	3	3	4	5	5	6	6	7	6
Women, share	50	57.1	57.1	42.9	28.6	28.6	14.3	14.3	0	14.3
Men, share	50	42.9	42.9	57.1	71.4	71.4	85.7	85.7	100	85.7
Hesse3
Total2	26	26	26	26	26	26	26	26	26	26
Women	2	2	2	2	2	2	2	2	2	1
Men	24	24	24	24	24	24	24	24	24	25
Women, share	7.7	7.7	7.7	7.7	7.7	7.7	7.7	7.7	7.7	3.8
Men, share	92.3	92.3	92.3	92.3	92.3	92.3	92.3	92.3	92.3	96.2
Mecklenburg-Western Pomerania3
Total2	8	8	8	8	8	8	8	8	8	18
Women	1	1	1	0	0	1	2	3	3	6
Men	7	7	7	8	8	7	6	5	5	12
Women, share	12.5	12.5	12.5	0	0	12.5	25	37.5	37.5	33.3
Men, share	87.5	87.5	87.5	100	100	87.5	75	62.5	62.5	66.7
Lower Saxony3
Total2	45	45	45	45	45	45	45	46	46	46
Women	7	7	7	7	3	3	3	2	2	1
Men	38	38	38	38	42	42	42	44	44	45
Women, share	15.6	15.6	15.6	15.6	6.7	6.7	6.7	4.3	4.3	2.2
Men, share	84.4	84.4	84.4	84.4	93.3	93.3	93.3	95.7	95.7	97.8
North Rhine-Westphalia3
Total2	54	54	54	54	54	54	54	54	54	54
Women	5	6	6	7	7	2	2	2	4	6
Men	49	48	48	47	47	52	52	52	50	48
Women, share	9.3	11.1	11.1	13	13	3.7	3.7	3.7	7.4	11.1
Men, share	90.7	88.9	88.9	87	87	96.3	96.3	96.3	92.6	88.9
Rhineland-Palatinate3
Total2	36	36	36	36	36	36	36	36	36	36
Women	8	9	9	7	6	5	4	2	3	5
Men	28	27	27	29	30	31	32	34	33	31
Women, share	22.2	25	25	19.4	16.7	13.9	11.1	5.6	8.3	13.9
Men, share	77.8	75	75	80.6	83.3	86.1	88.9	94.4	91.7	86.1
Saarland3
Total2	6	6	6	6	6	6	6	6	6	6
Women	2	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	2	2
Men	4	5	5	5	5	5	5	5	4	4
Women, share	33.3	16.7	16.7	16.7	16.7	16.7	16.7	16.7	33.3	33.3
Men, share	66.7	83.3	83.3	83.3	83.3	83.3	83.3	83.3	66.7	66.7
Saxony3
Total2	13	13	13	13	13	13	13	13	13	13
Women	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	1	2	2
Men	13	13	13	13	13	12	12	12	11	11
Women, share	0	0	0	0	0	7.7	7.7	7.7	15.4	15.4
Men, share	100	100	100	100	100	92.3	92.3	92.3	84.6	84.6
Saxony-Anhalt3
Total2	14	14	14	14	14	14	14	14	14	14
Women	1	1	1	0	1	1	1	1	1	1
Men	13	13	13	14	13	13	13	13	13	13
Women, share	7.1	7.1	7.1	0	7.1	7.1	7.1	7.1	7.1	7.1
Men, share	92.9	92.9	92.9	100	92.9	92.9	92.9	92.9	92.9	92.9
Schleswig-Holstein3
Total2	15	15	15	15	15	15	15	15	15	15
Women	1	1	1	3	3	2	2	1	2	2
Men	14	14	14	12	12	13	13	14	13	13
Women, share	6.7	6.7	6.7	20	20	13.3	13.3	6.7	13.3	13.3
Men, share	93.3	93.3	93.3	80	80	86.7	86.7	93.3	86.7	86.7
Thuringia3
Total2	22	22	22	22	23	23	23	23	23	23
Women	5	5	5	5	6	6	6	7	4	3
Men	17	17	17	17	17	17	17	16	19	20
Women, share	22.7	22.7	22.7	22.7	26.1	26.1	26.1	30.4	17.3	13
Men, share	77.3	77.3	77.3	77.3	73.9	73.9	73.9	69.6	82.7	87
Total2	430	432	432	431	433	433	437	435	435	439
Women	60	62	63	58	55	48	50	46	36	46
Men	370	370	369	373	378	385	387	389	399	393
Women, share	14	14.4	14.6	13.5	12.7	11.1	11.4	10.6	8.3	10.5
Men, share	86	85.6	85.4	86.5	87.3	88.9	88.6	89.4	91.7	89.5

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Total stood at 13 Persons in 2025. That is −7.1% from 2024. The series on this page is annual and runs from 2008 to 2025. Source: Federal Ministry of Education, Family Affairs, Senior Citizens, Women and Youth (BMBFSFJ) – Digital Gender Equality Atlas.

Latest: 13 Persons; 2025
vs previous period: −7.1%; 2024