Female share of employment in senior and middle management (%)
LabourWB WDIwb_wdi:SL.EMP.SMGT.FE.ZS•% of total employment in senior and middle management•2000 → 2025•153 countries
Series quick facts
High-level context for this country series.
LabourWB WDI
Coverage
153
Frequency
—
Range
2000 \u2192 2025
Latest
2025
Female share of employment in senior and middle management (%) by country
Latest available value per country (as of 2025)
Low \u2192 High
Unit: %
≤ 22.37%
22.37% – 26.61%
26.61% – 30.77%
30.77% – 35.54%
35.54% – 39.36%
39.36% – 44.28%
> 44.28%
No data
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Highest 15 countries
Female share of employment in senior and middle management (%)
153 countries with data
Generated by MacroVedia.comSource: World Bank (WB WDI)
Distribution across countries
Female share of employment in senior and middle management (%)
Countries
153
Median
33.3%
Mean
33.3%
25th pctl
25.6%
75th pctl
40.5%
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Female share of employment in senior and middle management (%)
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| Country | Latest | Date | Trend |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sao Tome and PrincipeSTP | 70.97% | 2017 | — |
| NigeriaNGA | 65.8% | 2023 | |
| JamaicaJAM | 63.91% | 2014 | |
| Bahamas, TheBHS | 59.78% | 2023 | |
| NaoeroNRU | 56.69% | 2024 | |
| NicaraguaNIC | 53.68% | 2014 | |
| Trinidad and TobagoTTO | 52.67% | 2024 | |
| JordanJOR | 52.31% | 2023 | |
| BarbadosBRB | 50.37% | 2024 | |
| SeychellesSYC | 50.17% | 2024 | |
| PanamaPAN | 50% | 2025 | |
| NamibiaNAM | 48.24% | 2018 | |
| BotswanaBWA | 48.21% | 2024 | |
| MontenegroMNE | 48.11% | 2024 | |
| Dominican RepublicDOM | 47.78% | 2025 | |
| MalawiMWI | 47.74% | 2024 | — |
| Costa RicaCRI | 46.21% | 2025 | |
| HondurasHND | 45.96% | 2025 | |
| Burkina FasoBFA | 45.89% | 2024 | |
| PalauPLW | 45.46% | 2020 | |
| EcuadorECU | 45.28% | 2025 | |
| SwedenSWE | 44.74% | 2024 | |
| UkraineUKR | 44.1% | 2021 | |
| United StatesUSA | 44.06% | 2025 | |
| LatviaLVA | 43.99% | 2024 | |
| GrenadaGRD | 43.26% | 2023 | |
| PhilippinesPHL | 43.16% | 2023 | |
| SurinameSUR | 42.17% | 2016 | — |
| HungaryHUN | 42.15% | 2024 | |
| GuyanaGUY | 42.14% | 2021 | |
| BelarusBLR | 41.98% | 2024 | |
| ColombiaCOL | 41.9% | 2025 | |
| Russian FederationRUS | 41.72% | 2025 | |
| BelizeBLZ | 41.71% | 2016 | |
| MyanmarMMR | 40.97% | 2020 | |
| SamoaWSM | 40.72% | 2022 | |
| PolandPOL | 40.57% | 2025 | |
| United KingdomGBR | 40.52% | 2025 | |
| MongoliaMNG | 40.5% | 2024 | |
| SingaporeSGP | 39.85% | 2025 | |
| GuatemalaGTM | 39.81% | 2024 | |
| CubaCUB | 39.55% | 2012 | |
| PortugalPRT | 39.43% | 2025 | |
| AustraliaAUS | 39.39% | 2024 | |
| MexicoMEX | 39.32% | 2025 | |
| South AfricaZAF | 39.27% | 2024 | |
| FinlandFIN | 39.23% | 2024 | |
| BulgariaBGR | 39.13% | 2024 | |
| El SalvadorSLV | 38.98% | 2024 | |
| FranceFRA | 38.71% | 2024 | |
| BrazilBRA | 38.7% | 2025 | |
| Sierra LeoneSLE | 38.53% | 2014 | — |
| VanuatuVUT | 37.88% | 2025 | |
| IrelandIRL | 37.79% | 2024 | |
| GeorgiaGEO | 37.51% | 2024 | |
| LithuaniaLTU | 37.42% | 2024 | |
| KiribatiKIR | 37.41% | 2023 | |
| IcelandISL | 37.35% | 2023 | |
| SpainESP | 36.95% | 2024 | |
| TongaTON | 36.89% | 2023 | |
| North MacedoniaMKD | 36.44% | 2025 | |
| Brunei DarussalamBRN | 36.43% | 2024 | |
| AustriaAUT | 36.35% | 2025 | |
| TuvaluTUV | 36.06% | 2022 | |
| EstoniaEST | 36.03% | 2024 | |
| MauritiusMUS | 35.63% | 2024 | |
| GreeceGRC | 35.01% | 2025 | |
| FijiFJI | 34.89% | 2024 | |
| SloveniaSVN | 34.88% | 2024 | |
| RomaniaROU | 34.66% | 2024 | |
| ThailandTHA | 34.53% | 2025 | |
| ZimbabweZWE | 34.42% | 2024 | |
| Slovak RepublicSVK | 34.11% | 2023 | |
| ArgentinaARG | 34.07% | 2025 | |
| UruguayURY | 33.76% | 2024 | |
| AlbaniaALB | 33.41% | 2024 | |
| SwitzerlandCHE | 33.28% | 2025 | |
| BelgiumBEL | 33.09% | 2024 | |
| LesothoLSO | 32.93% | 2024 | |
| PeruPER | 32.91% | 2025 | |
| Kyrgyz RepublicKGZ | 32.82% | 2023 | |
| IsraelISR | 32.76% | 2024 | |
| Marshall IslandsMHL | 32.71% | 2021 | |
| SerbiaSRB | 31.91% | 2025 | |
| ArmeniaARM | 31.88% | 2011 | — |
| ChileCHL | 31.6% | 2022 | |
| RwandaRWA | 30.78% | 2025 | |
| NorwayNOR | 30.77% | 2024 | |
| Bosnia and HerzegovinaBIH | 30.23% | 2024 | |
| KenyaKEN | 29.7% | 2022 | |
| TanzaniaTZA | 29.67% | 2024 | |
| ZambiaZMB | 29.59% | 2024 | |
| Congo, Dem. Rep.COD | 29.58% | 2020 | |
| TogoTGO | 29.53% | 2017 | — |
| Sri LankaLKA | 29.18% | 2024 | |
| MozambiqueMOZ | 29.08% | 2022 | |
| Cabo VerdeCPV | 28.98% | 2009 | — |
| LebanonLBN | 28.87% | 2019 | — |
| MadagascarMDG | 28.57% | 2022 | |
| NetherlandsNLD | 28.5% | 2024 | |
| Gambia, TheGMB | 28.07% | 2025 | |
| GermanyDEU | 27.69% | 2024 | |
| Somalia, Fed. Rep.SOM | 27.68% | 2019 | — |
| CyprusCYP | 27.5% | 2024 | |
| EthiopiaETH | 27% | 2021 | |
| DenmarkDNK | 26.94% | 2024 | |
| LuxembourgLUX | 26.88% | 2024 | |
| CzechiaCZE | 26.88% | 2024 | |
| KosovoXKX | 26.68% | 2024 | |
| GhanaGHA | 26.56% | 2017 | |
| Viet NamVNM | 26.07% | 2024 | |
| LiberiaLBR | 26.06% | 2017 | |
| Lao PDRLAO | 25.68% | 2022 | |
| BurundiBDI | 25.67% | 2020 | — |
| Guinea-BissauGNB | 25.58% | 2022 | |
| UgandaUGA | 25.57% | 2021 | |
| CroatiaHRV | 25.53% | 2024 | |
| ItalyITA | 25.25% | 2024 | |
| EswatiniSWZ | 25.22% | 2023 | |
| Solomon IslandsSLB | 25.08% | 2013 | — |
| IndonesiaIDN | 24.82% | 2023 | |
| TajikistanTJK | 24.54% | 2016 | |
| CambodiaKHM | 23.57% | 2023 | |
| West Bank and GazaPSE | 23.53% | 2025 | |
| BeninBEN | 23.52% | 2022 | — |
| United Arab EmiratesARE | 23.46% | 2022 | |
| MalaysiaMYS | 23.22% | 2000 | — |
| SenegalSEN | 23.02% | 2024 | |
| MaltaMLT | 22.71% | 2010 | |
| MaldivesMDV | 22.6% | 2019 | |
| Timor-LesteTLS | 22.4% | 2022 | |
| Egypt, Arab Rep.EGY | 22.31% | 2024 | |
| BoliviaBOL | 22.27% | 2024 | |
| Cote d'IvoireCIV | 22.17% | 2017 | |
| NigerNER | 21.62% | 2017 | — |
| TurkiyeTUR | 21.45% | 2024 | |
| Iran, Islamic Rep.IRN | 21.36% | 2024 | |
| TunisiaTUN | 20.81% | 2021 | |
| GabonGAB | 19.25% | 2024 | — |
| Micronesia, Fed. Sts.FSM | 18.19% | 2014 | — |
| Papua New GuineaPNG | 17.74% | 2022 | |
| IraqIRQ | 17.53% | 2021 | |
| AngolaAGO | 16.2% | 2025 | |
| BhutanBTN | 15.5% | 2024 | |
| JapanJPN | 14.49% | 2023 | |
| NepalNPL | 13.9% | 2017 | — |
| SudanSDN | 13.06% | 2022 | — |
| IndiaIND | 11.92% | 2025 | |
| PakistanPAK | 9.57% | 2025 | |
| MaliMLI | 9.01% | 2022 | — |
| BangladeshBGD | 7.23% | 2024 | |
| AfghanistanAFG | 5.89% | 2020 | |
| Yemen, Rep.YEM | 4.5% | 2014 | — |
Source: World Bank (WB WDI)