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Exploring The Top 10 Countries With Female Political Leaders

Italian Prime Minister Meloni and Slovenian Prime Minister Robert Golob meet in Rome

Here are the top 10 countries with female political leaders:

1. New Zealand - Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern

New Zealand is led by Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern, who gained international recognition for her handling of the COVID-19 pandemic.

2. Germany - Chancellor Angela Merkel

Angela Merkel served as the Chancellor of Germany for 16 years, making her one of the longest-serving leaders in Europe.

3. Taiwan - President Tsai Ing-wen
Angela Merkel served as Germany's Chancellor for 16 years.
Jacinda Ardern of New Zealand gained fame for COVID-19 response.
Taiwan's President Tsai Ing-wen is the first female president and excels in international relations.

President Tsai Ing-wen is the first female president of Taiwan and has been praised for her leadership in international relations.

4. Finland - Prime Minister Sanna Marin

Sanna Marin became the world's youngest serving prime minister at the age of 34 when she took office in Finland.

5. Denmark - Prime Minister Mette Frederiksen

Mette Frederiksen is the youngest Prime Minister in Denmark's history and has been recognized for her progressive policies.

6. Norway - Prime Minister Erna Solberg

Erna Solberg has been the Prime Minister of Norway since 2013 and has focused on issues such as education and climate change.

7. Iceland - Prime Minister Katrín Jakobsdóttir

Katrín Jakobsdóttir is known for her environmental advocacy and progressive policies as the Prime Minister of Iceland.

8. Bangladesh - Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina

Sheikh Hasina has been the Prime Minister of Bangladesh for multiple terms and has been instrumental in the country's economic development.

9. Barbados - Prime Minister Mia Mottley

Mia Mottley is the first female Prime Minister of Barbados and has been a strong advocate for climate action and sustainable development.

10. Estonia - Prime Minister Kaja Kallas

Kaja Kallas is the first female Prime Minister of Estonia and has focused on digital innovation and economic growth.

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