| Name | Image | Country | Continent | Mandate start | Mandate end | Term length | | Qian Ying | China, People's Republic of}} | Asia | 1959-01-01|1959}} | 1960-01-01|1960}} | 1959|1|1|1960|1|1}} |
| Mabel Moir James | Dominica}} | America | 1966-01-01|1966}} | 1970-01-01|1970}} | 1966|1|1|1970|1|1}} |
| Clara Boscagli | San Marino}} | Europe | 1976-01-01|1976}} | 1978-01-01|1978}} | 1976|1|1|1978|1|1}} |
| Inger Louise Valle | Norway}} | Europe | 1979-10-08|8 October 1979}} | 1980-10-03|3 October 1980}} | 1979|10|8|1980|10|3}} |
| Kebatshabile Disele | Botswana}} | Africa | 1980-01-01|1980}} | 1984-01-01|1984}} | 1980|1|1|1984|1|1}} |
| Harriet Andreassen | Norway}} | Europe | 1980-10-03|3 October 1980}} | 1981-10-14|14 October 1981}} | 1980|10|3|1981|10|14}} |
| Britta Schall Holberg | Denmark}} | Europe | 1982-09-10|10 September 1982}} | 1986-03-12|12 March 1986}} | 1982|9|10|1986|3|12}} |
| Kaisa Raatikainen | Finland}} | Europe | 1984-12-01|1 December 1984}} | 1987-04-30|30 April 1987}} | 1984|12|1|1987|4|30}} |
| Rita Sinon | Seychelles}} | Africa | 1986-01-01|1986}} | 1990-01-01|1989}} | 1986|1|1|1989|1|1}} |
| Margaret Austin | New Zealand}} | Oceania | 1989-08-08|8 August 1989}} | 1990-09-04|4 September 1990}} | 1989|8|8|1990|9|4}} |
| Ien Dales | Netherlands}} | Europe | 1989-11-07|7 November 1989}} | 1994-01-10|10 January 1994}} | 1989|11|7|1994|1|10}} |
| Lagle Parek | Estonia}} | Europe | 1992-10-21|21 October 1992}} | 1993-11-27|27 November 1993}} | 1992|10|21|1993|11|27}} |
| Birte Weiss | Denmark}} | Europe | 1993-01-25|25 January 1993}} | 1997-10-20|20 October 1997}} | 1993|1|25|1997|10|20}} |
| Ruth Dreifuss | Switzerland}} | Europe | 1993-03-10|10 March 1993}} | 2002-12-31|31 December 2002}} | 1993|3|10|2002|12|31}} |
| Dieuwke de Graaff-Nauta | Netherlands}} | Europe | 1994-05-27|27 May 1994}} | 1994-08-22|22 August 1994}} | 1994|5|27|1994|8|22}} |
| Meral Akşener | Turkey}} | Asia | 1996-11-08|8 November 1996}} | 1997-06-30|30 June 1997}} | 1996|11|8|1997|6|30}} |
| Francisca Lucas Pereira Gomes | Guinea Bissau}} | Africa | 1997-06-06|6 June 1997}} | 1998-12-03|3 December 1998}} | 1997|6|6|1998|12|3}} |
| Ragnhild Queseth Haarstad | Norway}} | Europe | 1997-10-17|17 October 1997}} | 1999-03-16|16 March 1999}} | 1997|10|17|1999|3|16}} |
| Ana Lucía Armijos | Ecuador}} | America | 1998-08-10|10 August 1998}} | 1999-02-15|15 February 1999}} | 1998|8|10|1999|2|15}} |
| Rosa Russo Iervolino | Italy}} | Europe | 1998-10-21|21 October 1998}} | 1999-12-22|22 December 1999}} | 1998|10|21|1999|12|22}} |
| Vasso Papandreou | Greece}} | Europe | 1999-02-19|19 February 1999}} | 2000-03-20|20 March 2000}} | 1999|2|19|2000|3|20}} |
| Dosta Dimovska | Macedonia, Republic of}} | Europe | 1999-12-22|22 December 1999}} | 2001-05-13|13 May 2001}} | 1999|12|22|2001|5|13}} |
| Francesca Michelotti | San Marino}} | Europe | 2000-01-01|2000}} | 2002-06-25|25 June 2002}} | 2000|1|1|2002|6|25}} |
| Karen Jespersen | Denmark}} | Europe | 2000-02-23|23 February 2000}} | 2001-11-27|27 November 2001}} | 2000|2|23|2001|11|27}} |
| Sylvia Brustad | Norway}} | Europe | 2000-03-21|21 March 2000}} | 2001-10-19|19 October 2001}} | 2000|3|21|2001|10|19}} |
| Vasso Papandreou | Greece}} | Europe | 2000-04-13|13 April 2000}} | 2001-10-24|24 October 2001}} | 2000|4|13|2001|10|24}} |
| Urmila Joella-Sewnundun | Suriname}} | America | 2000-08-12|12 August 2000}} | 2005-08-12|12 August 2005}} | 2000|8|12|2005|8|12}} |
| Vera Sofia Rubi | Honduras}} | America | 2001-01-01|2001}} | 2002-01-27|27 January 2002}} | 2001|1|1|2002|1|27}} |
| Mia Mottley | Barbados}} | America | 2001-08-28|28 August 2001}} | 2006-02-18|18 February 2006}} | 2001|8|28|2006|2|18}} |
| Erna Solberg | Norway}} | Europe | 2001-10-19|19 October 2001}} | 2005-10-17|17 October 2005}} | 2001|10|19|2005|10|17}} |
| Sarah Flood-Beaubrun | Saint Lucia}} | America | 2001-12-11|11 December 2001}} | 2004-01-12|12 January 2004}} | 2001|12|11|2004|1|12}} |
| Mónika Lamperth | Hungary}} | Europe | 2002-05-27|27 May 2002}} | 2007-06-30|30 June 2007}} | 2002|5|27|2007|6|30}} |
| Emma Rossi | San Marino}} | Europe | 2002-06-25|25 June 2002}} | 2002-12-17|17 December 2002}} | 2002|6|25|2002|12|17}} |
| Cristina Fontes Lima | Cape Verde}} | Africa | 2002-10-19|19 October 2002}} | 2004-04-03|3 April 2004}} | 2002|10|19|2004|4|3}} |
| Nosiviwe Mapisa-Nqakula | South Africa}} | Africa | 2004-04-29|29 April 2004}} | 2009-04-21|21 April 2009}} | 2004|4|29|2009|4|21}} |
| Liese Prokop | Austria}} | Europe | 2004-12-22|22 December 2004}} | 2006-12-31|31 December 2006}} | 2004|12|22|2006|12|31}} |
| Rosalia Nghidinwa | Namibia}} | Africa | 2005-03-21|21 March 2005}} | 2012-12-04|4 December 2012}} | 2005|3|21|2012|12|4}} |
| Adriana Delpiano | Chile}} | America | 2005-05-09|9 May 2005}} | 2005-05-24|24 May 2005}} | 2005|5|9|2005|5|24}} |
| Gail Teixeira | Guyana}} | America | 2005-05-31|31 May 2005}} | 2006-09-08|8 September 2006}} | 2005|5|31|2006|9|8}} |
| Anna Kachikho | Malawi}} | Africa | 2005-07-31|31 July 2005}} | 2006-06-01|1 June 2006}} | 2005|7|31|2006|6|1}} |
| Åslaug Haga | Norway}} | Europe | 2005-10-17|17 October 2005}} | 2007-09-21|21 September 2007}} | 2005|10|17|2007|9|21}} |
| Alicia Muñoz | Bolivia}} | America | 2006-01-22|22 January 2006}} | 2007-01-23|23 January 2007}} | 2006|1|22|2007|1|23}} |
| Olga Gólcher | Panama}} | America | 2006-01-28|28 January 2006}} | 2007-09-01|1 September 2007}} | 2006|1|28|2007|9|1}} |
| Valeria Ciavatta | San Marino}} | Europe | 2006-07-27|27 July 2006}} | 2008-07-09|9 July 2008}} | 2006|7|27|2008|7|9}} |
| Pilar Mazzetti | Peru}} | America | 2006-07-28|28 July 2006}} | 2007-02-23|23 February 2007}} | 2006|7|28|2007|2|23}} |
| Gordana Jankuloska | Macedonia, Republic of}} | Europe | 2006-08-26|26 August 2006}} | 2015-05-13|12 May 2015}} | 2006|8|26|2015|5|12}} |
| Ana Isabel Morales | Nicaragua}} | America | 2007-01-10|10 January 2007}} | 2017-01-16|16 January 2017}} | 2007|1|10|2017|1|16}} |
| Guusje ter Horst | Netherlands}} | Europe | 2007-02-22|22 February 2007}} | 2010-02-23|23 February 2010}} | 2007|2|22|2010|2|23}} |
| Daisy Tourné | Uruguay}} | America | 2007-03-08|8 March 2007}} | 2009-06-05|5 June 2009}} | 2007|3|8|2009|6|5}} |
| Adela de Torrebiarte | Guatemala}} | America | 2007-03-27|27 March 2007}} | 2008-07-01|1 July 2008}} | 2007|3|27|2008|7|1}} |
| Anne Holmlund | Finland}} | Europe | 2007-04-19|19 April 2007}} | 2011-06-22|22 June 2011}} | 2007|4|19|2011|6|22}} |
| Michèle Alliot-Marie | France}} | Europe | 2007-05-18|18 May 2007}} | 2009-06-23|23 June 2009}} | 2007|5|18|2009|6|23}} |
| Jacqui Smith | United Kingdom}} | Europe | 2007-06-28|28 June 2007}} | 2009-06-05|5 June 2009}} | 2007|6|28|2009|6|5}} |
| Ma Wen | China, People's Republic of}} | Asia | 2007-08-30|30 August 2007}} | 2013-03-16|16 March 2013}} | 2007|8|30|2013|3|16}} |
| Magnhild Meltveit Kleppa | Norway}} | Europe | 2007-09-21|21 September 2007}} | 2009-10-20|20 October 2009}} | 2007|9|21|2009|10|20}} |
| Janina del Vecchio Ugalde | Costa Rica}} | America | 2008-01-01|2008}} | 2010-05-08|8 May 2010}} | 2008|1|1|2010|5|8}} |
| Mirjana Orašanin | Serbia}} | Europe | 2008-01-26|26 January 2008}} | 2008-07-07|7 July 2008}} | 2008|1|26|2008|7|7}} |
| Maria Fekter | Austria}} | Europe | 2008-07-01|1 July 2008}} | 2011-04-21|21 April 2011}} | 2008|7|1|2011|4|21}} |
| Katarina Kresal | Slovenia}} | Europe | 2008-11-24|24 November 2008}} | 2011-08-19|19 August 2011}} | 2008|11|24|2011|8|19}} |
| Sahara Khatun | Bangladesh}} | Asia | 2009-01-06|6 January 2009}} | 2012-09-15|15 September 2012}} | 2009|1|6|2012|9|15}} |
| Janet Napolitano | United States}} | America | 2009-01-21|21 January 2009}} | 2013-09-06|6 September 2013}} | 2009|1|21|2013|9|6}} |
| Sandra Pierantozzi | Palau}} | Oceania | 2009-01-21|21 January 2009}} | 2010-04-19|19 April 2010}} | 2009|1|21|2010|4|19}} |
| Mercedes Cabanillas | Peru}} | America | 2009-02-19|19 February 2009}} | 2009-07-11|11 July 2009}} | 2009|2|19|2009|7|11}} |
| Linda Abu Meri | Latvia}} | Europe | 2009-03-12|12 March 2009}} | 2011-02-17|17 February 2011}} | 2009|3|12|2011|2|17}} |
| Karen Ellemann | Denmark}} | Europe | 2009-04-07|7 April 2009}} | 2010-02-23|23 February 2010}} | 2009|4|7|2010|2|23}} |
| Nkosazana Dlamini-Zuma | South Africa}} | Africa | 2004-04-22|22 April 2009}} | 2012-10-03|3 October 2012}} | 2009|4|22|2012|10|3}} |
| Annemie Turtelboom | Belgium}} | Europe | 2009-07-17|17 July 2009}} | 2011-12-06|6 December 2011}} | 2009|7|17|2011|12|6}} |
| Cécile Manorohanta | Madagascar}} | Africa | 2009-09-07|7 September 2009}} | 2011-03-26|26 March 2011}} | 2009|9|7|2011|3|26}} |
| Liv Signe Navarsete | Norway}} | Europe | 2009-10-20|20 October 2009}} | 2013-10-16|16 October 2013}} | 2009|10|20|2013|10|16}} |
| Adja Satú Camará | Guinea-Bissau}} | Africa | 2009-10-28|28 October 2009}} | 2011-08-27|27 August 2011}} | 2009|10|28|2011|8|27}} |
| Roxana Méndez | Panama}} | America | 2010-04-15|15 April 2010}} | 2012-08-20|20 August 2012}} | 2010|4|15|2012|8|20}} |
| Theresa May | United Kingdom}} | Europe | 2010-05-12|12 May 2010}} | 2016-07-13|13 July 2016}} | 2010|5|12|2016|7|13}} |
| Theresa Makoni | Zimbabwe}} | Africa | 2010-06-24|24 June 2010}} | 2013-09-11|11 September 2013}} | 2010|6|24|2013|9|11}} |
| Marisa Morais | Cape Verde}} | Africa | 2011-03-18|18 March 2011}} | 2016-04-22|22 April 2016}} | 2011|3|18|2016|4|22}} |
| Johanna Mikl-Leitner | Austria}} | Europe | 2011-04-21|21 April 2011}} | 2016-04-21|21 April 2016}} | 2011|4|21|2016|4|21}} |
| Päivi Räsänen | Finland}} | Europe | 2011-06-22|22 June 2011}} | 2015-05-29|29 May 2015}} | 2011|6|22|2015|5|29}} |
| Pelenike Isaia | Tuvalu}} | Oceania | 2011-09-23|23 September 2011}} | 2013-08-02|2 August 2013}} | 2011|9|23|2013|8|2}} |
| Margrethe Vestager | Denmark}} | Europe | 2011-10-03|3 October 2011}} | 2014-09-02|2 September 2014}} | 2011|10|3|2014|9|2}} |
| Annamaria Cancellieri | Italy}} | Europe | 2011-11-16|16 November 2011}} | 2013-04-28|28 April 2013}} | 2011|11|16|2013|4|28}} |
| Joëlle Milquet | Belgium}} | Europe | 2011-12-06|6 December 2011}} | 2014-07-22|22 July 2014}} | 2011|12|6|2014|7|22}} |
| Amy Adams | New Zealand}} | Oceania | 2011-12-14|14 December 2011}} | 2012-04-03|3 April 2012}} | 2011|12|14|2012|4|3}} |
| Nicola Roxon | Australia}} | Oceania | 2011-12-14|14 December 2011}} | 2013-02-02|2 February 2013}} | 2011|12|14|2013|2|2}} |
| Liesbeth Spies | Netherlands}} | Europe | 2011-12-16|16 December 2011}} | 2012-11-05|5 November 2012}} | 2011|12|16|2012|11|05}} |
| Eleni Mavrou | Cyprus}} | Europe | 2012-03-20|20 March 2012}} | 2013-02-28|28 February 2013}} | 2012|3|20|2013|2|28}} |
| Eka Zguladze | Georgia}} | Europe | 2012-09-20|20 September 2012}} | 2012-10-25|25 October 2012}} | 2012|9|20|2012|10|25}} |
| Naledi Pandor | South Africa}} | Africa | 2012-10-04|4 October 2012}} | 2014-05-06|6 May 2014}} | 2012|10|4|2014|5|6}} |
| Pendukeni Iivula-Ithana | Namibia}} | Africa | 2012-12-04|4 December 2012}} | 2018-02-01|1 February 2018}} | 2012|12|4|2018|2|1}} |
| Petya Parvanova | Bulgaria}} | Europe | 2013-03-13|13 March 2013}} | 2013-05-29|29 May 2013}} | 2013|3|13|2013|5|29}} |
| Hanna Birna Kristjánsdóttir | Iceland}} | Europe | 2013-05-23|23 May 2013}} | 2014-12-04|4 December 2014}} | 2013|5|23|2014|12|4}} |
| Charmaine Scotty | Nauru}} | Oceania | 2013-06-13|13 June 2013}} | Incumbent | 2013|6|13}} |
| Princess Tsandzile Dlamini | Swaziland}} | Africa | 2013-11-04|4 November 2013}} | 2018-09-05|5 September 2018}} | 2013|11|4|2018|9|5}} |
| Sheikh Hasina | Bangladesh}} | Asia | 2013-11-21|21 November 2013}} | Incumbent | 2013|11|21}} |
| Sanae Takaichi | Japan}} | Asia | 2014-09-03|3 September 2014}} | 2017-08-03|3 August 2017}} | 2014|9|3|2017|8|3}} |
| Vesna Györkös Žnidar | Slovenia}} | Europe | 2014-09-18|18 September 2014}} | 2018-09-13|13 September 2018}} | 2014|9|18|2018|9|13}} |
| Teresa Piotrowska | Poland}} | Europe | 2014-09-22|22 September 2014}} | 2015-11-16|16 November 2015}} | 2014|9|22|2015|11|16}} |
| Anabela Rodrigues | Portugal}} | Europe | 2014-11-19|19 November 2014}} | 2015-10-30|30 October 2015}} | 2014|11|19|2015|10|30}} |
| Ólöf Nordal | Iceland}} | Europe | 2014-12-04|4 December 2014}} | 2017-01-11|11 January 2017}} | 2014|12|4|2017|1|11}} |
| Rumyana Bachvarova | Bulgaria}} | Europe | 2015-03-11|11 March 2015}} | 2017-01-27|27 January 2017}} | 2015|3|11|2017|1|27}} |
| Karen Ellemann | Denmark}} | Europe | 2015-06-28|28 June 2015}} | 2016-11-28|28 November 2016}} | 2015|6|28|2016|11|28}} |
| Rose Akol | Uganda}} | Africa | 2015-11-16|16 November 2015}} | Incumbent | 2015|11|16}} |
| Constança Urbano de Sousa | Portugal}} | Europe | 2015-11-26|26 November 2015}} | 2017-10-18|18 October 2017}} | 2015|11|26|2017|10|18}} |
| Daisy Alik-Momotaro | Marshall Islands}} | Oceania | 2016-01-11|11 January 2016}} | 2016-01-28|28 January 2016}} | 2016|1|11|2016|1|28}} |
| Amenta Matthew | Marshall Islands}} | Oceania | 2016-01-28|28 January 2016}} | Incumbent | 2016|1|28}} |
| Paula Risikko | Finland}} | Europe | 2016-06-22|22 June 2016}} | 2018-02-05|5 February 2018}} | 2016|6|22|2018|2|5}} |
| Amber Rudd | United Kingdom}} | Europe | 2016-07-13|13 July 2016}} | 2018-04-29|29 April 2018}} | 2016|7|13|2018|4|29}} |
| Grace Chiumia | Malawi}} | Africa | 2016-09-06|6 September 2016}} | 2017-10-24|24 October 2017}} | 2016|9|6|2017|10|24}} |
| Mitzy Larue | Seychelles}} | Africa | 2016-10-29|29 October 2016}} | Incumbent | 2016|10|29}} |
| Carmen Daniela Dan | Romania}} | Europe | 2017-01-04|4 January 2017}} | Incumbent | 2017|1|4}} |
| María Amelia Coronel | Nicaragua}} | America | 2017-01-16|16 January 2017}} | Incumbent | 2017|1|16}} |
| Dominique Hasler | Liechtenstein}} | Europe | 2017-03-30|30 March 2017}} | Incumbent | 2017|3|30}} |
| Hlengiwe Mkhize | South Africa}} | Africa | 2017-03-31|31 March 2017}} | 2017-10-17|17 October 2017}} | 2017|3|31|2017|10|17}} |
| Elaine Duke | United States}} | America | 2017-07-31|31 July 2017}} | 2017-12-06|6 December 2017}} | 2017|7|31|2017|12|6}} |
| Seiko Noda | Japan}} | Asia | 2017-08-03|3 August 2017}} | 2018-10-02|2 October 2018}} | 2017|8|3|2018|10|2}} |
| Ayanda Dlodlo | South Africa}} | Africa | 2017-10-17|17 October 2017}} | 2018-02-27|27 February 2018}} | 2017|10|17|2018|2|28}} |
| Cecilia Chazama | Malawi}} | Africa | 2017-10-24|24 October 2017}} | 2018-11-07|7 November 2018}} | 2017|10|24|2018|11|7}} |
| Kajsa Ollongren | Netherlands}} | Europe | 2017-10-26|26 October 2017}} | Incumbent | 2017|10|26}} |
| Tracey Martin | New Zealand}} | Oceania | 2017-10-26|26 October 2017}} | Incumbent | 2017|10|26}} |
| Kirstjen Nielsen | United States}} | America | 2017-12-06|6 December 2017}} | Incumbent | 2017|12|6}} |
| 'Akosita Lavulavu | Tonga}} | Oceania | 2018-01-18|18 January 2018}} | 2018-04-11|11 April 2018}} | 2018|1|18|2018|4|11}} |
| Denisa Saková | Slovakia}} | Europe | 2018-04-26|26 April 2018}} | Incumbent | 2018|4|26}} |
| Losaline Ma'asi | Tonga}} | Oceania | 2018-06-26|26 June 2018}} | 2019-01-21|21 January 2019}} | 2018|6|26|2019|1|21}} |
| Nancy Patricia Gutiérrez | Colombia}} | America | 2018-08-07|7 August 2018}} | Incumbent | 2018|8|7}} |
| Muferiat Kamil | Ethiopia}} | Africa | 2018-10-16|16 October 2018}} | Incumbent | 2018|10|16}} |
| Princess Lindiwe Dlamini | Swaziland|name=Eswatini}} | Africa | 2018-11-02|2 November 2018}} | Incumbent | 2018|11|2}} |
| Katri Raik | Estonia}} | Europe | 2018-11-26|26 November 2018}} | Incumbent | 2018|11|26}} |
| Olga Sánchez Cordero | Mexico}} | America | 2018-12-01|1 December 2018}} | Incumbent | 2018|12|1}} |
| Taina Bofferding | Luxembourg}} | Europe | 2018-12-05|5 December 2018}} | Incumbent | 2018|12|5}} |
| Ingvil Smines Tybring-Gjedde | Norway}} | Europe | 2019-01-22|22 January 2019}} | Incumbent | 2019|1|22}} |
| Raya Haffar Al Hassan | Lebanon}} | Asia | 2019-01-31|31 January 2019}} | Incumbent | 2019|1|31}} |
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