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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.
The Nordic countries have been at the forefront of championing gender equality and this has been historically shown by substantial increases in women's employment. Between 1965 and 1990, Sweden's employment rate for women in working-age (15–64) went from 52.8% to 81.0%. [71]
State Also claimed by Head of state (USD) Head of government (USD) Abkhazia Georgia Kosovo Serbia 39,650 USD [30]40,519 USD (Prime Minister) [113] Northern Cyprus Cyprus
[73] [94] [95] Meloni was projected to be the winner of the election with FdI receiving a plurality of seats, [96] and per agreement with the centre-right coalition, which held that the largest party in the coalition would nominate the next prime minister, [97] she was the frontrunner and would become the country's first female prime minister.
Louis De Geer, the architect of the bicameral Riksdag of 1866, which replaced the centuries-old Riksdag of the Estates, became Sweden's first prime minister in 1876. As of 2022, the prime minister of Sweden is Ulf Kristersson, leader of the Moderate Party. The list below contains statistics about the tenures of each of the prime ministers of ...
First female minister of cabinet: Karin Kock (s), 1947; First female Acting Prime Minister – Ulla Lindström, 1958; First female Supreme Court Justice – Ingrid Gärde Widemar, 1968; First female leader of a Riksdag party: Karin Söder (c), 1985; First female Speaker of the Riksdag – Ingegerd Troedsson, 1991
The prime minister of Italy is the head of the Council of Ministers, which holds effective executive power in the Italian government. [1] [2] The first officeholder was Camillo Benso, Count of Cavour, who was sworn in on 23 March 1861 after the unification of Italy. [3]
Women's higher rates of job-related stress may be due to the fact that women are often caregivers at home and do contingent work and contract work at a much higher rate than men. Another significant occupational hazard for women is homicide , which was the second most frequent cause of death on the job for women in 2011, making up 26% of ...