Female share of senior and middle management employment
Compare female share of senior and middle management employment across 30 ISO-mapped countries or territories using one fixed 2025 official-source dataset.
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Key Insights
- •Coverage: 30 ISO-mapped countries or territories in 2025.
- •Published range: 9.571 to 50.002 % of senior and middle management employment.
- •Discovery motivation: Google Trends highlighted German employment law and retirement-age debate.
Country Rankings
Top 10 Countries
Bottom 10 Countries
Data Analysis
Value Distribution
How countries are distributed across the value range
Regional Comparison
Average values by world region (Global avg: 35.3% of senior and middle management employment)
About This Statistic
The female share of employment in senior and middle management conveys the number of women in management as a percentage of employment in management. Employment in management is defined based on the International Standard Classification of Occupations. This series refers to senior and middle management only, thus excluding junior management (category 1 in both ISCO-08 and ISCO-88 minus category 14 in ISCO-08 and minus category 13 in ISCO-88).
MapTheory retains one fixed reference year and unit. Only finite values mapped to ISO 3166-1 numeric codes are included; aggregates, missing values and non-ISO geographies are excluded. No value is estimated, imputed or carried across years.
Methodology
The female share of employment in senior and middle management conveys the number of women in management as a percentage of employment in management. Employment in management is defined based on the International Standard Classification of Occupations. This series refers to senior and middle management only, thus excluding junior management (category 1 in both ISCO-08 and ISCO-88 minus category 14 in ISCO-08 and minus category 13 in ISCO-88).
Full Data
| Rank ↑ | Country ↕ | Value ↕ |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Panama | 50.0% of senior and middle management employment |
| 2 | Dominican Republic | 47.8% of senior and middle management employment |
| 3 | Costa Rica | 46.2% of senior and middle management employment |
| 4 | Honduras | 46.0% of senior and middle management employment |
| 5 | Ecuador | 45.3% of senior and middle management employment |
| 6 | United States of America | 44.1% of senior and middle management employment |
| 7 | Colombia | 41.9% of senior and middle management employment |
| 8 | Russian Federation | 41.7% of senior and middle management employment |
| 9 | Poland | 40.6% of senior and middle management employment |
| 10 | United Kingdom | 40.5% of senior and middle management employment |
| 11 | Singapore | 39.9% of senior and middle management employment |
| 12 | Portugal | 39.4% of senior and middle management employment |
| 13 | Mexico | 39.3% of senior and middle management employment |
| 14 | Brazil | 38.7% of senior and middle management employment |
| 15 | Vanuatu | 37.9% of senior and middle management employment |
| 16 | The Republic of North Macedonia | 36.4% of senior and middle management employment |
| 17 | Austria | 36.3% of senior and middle management employment |
| 18 | Greece | 35.0% of senior and middle management employment |
| 19 | Thailand | 34.5% of senior and middle management employment |
| 20 | Argentina | 34.1% of senior and middle management employment |
| 21 | Switzerland | 33.3% of senior and middle management employment |
| 22 | Peru | 32.9% of senior and middle management employment |
| 23 | Serbia | 31.9% of senior and middle management employment |
| 24 | Rwanda | 30.8% of senior and middle management employment |
| 25 | Republic of The Gambia | 28.1% of senior and middle management employment |
| 26 | Burkina Faso | 25.9% of senior and middle management employment |
| 27 | State of Palestine | 23.5% of senior and middle management employment |
| 28 | Angola | 16.2% of senior and middle management employment |
| 29 | India | 11.9% of senior and middle management employment |
| 30 | Pakistan | 9.6% of senior and middle management employment |
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Data Source
This data comes from World Development Indicators (2025).
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