Dilma Rousseff in 2016 she was no longer in the list. In August 2011, Rousseff was included in the "Forbes list of the most powerful women in the world, at the 3rd position, behind Merkel and U.S. Secretary of State Hillary Clinton. In October 2010, she was included in the "Forbes list of the most powerful people in the world, at the 16th position. She was the third highest placed woman on the list, after Angela Merkel and Sonia Gandhi, President of the Indian National Congress. On 20 September, she received a Woodrow Wilson Public Service Award at the Pierre Hotel in
Muslim women political leaders Sheikh Hasina as prime ministers. Prime Minister of Bangladesh from 1996-2001 and 2009–Present. She is a member of the Council of Women World Leaders. Prime Minister of Bangladesh from 1991-1996 and 2001-2006. When elected in 1991 she became the first female Prime Minister of Bangladesh and the second female leader in the Muslim world to be a leader of a democratic government. She is also the chairperson and leader of the Bangladesh Nationalist Party and has been ranked by "Forbes" three times as the 100 Most Powerful Women in the World. Nearly one-third of the Parliament of Egypt- the fifth