demographic2026
Female share of employment in senior and middle management (%)
Latest available World Bank World Development Indicators value for each country, using observations from 2020–2024.
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Key Insights
Global Average
33.6%
Median: 34.7%
Countries Covered
127
with available data
Highest
Bahamas
59.8%
Lowest
Afghanistan
5.9%
Top 5 Countries
1Bahamas59.8%
2Nauru56.7%
3Trinidad and Tobago52.7%
4Jordan52.3%
5Honduras50.8%
By Region
North America40.5%(3 countries)
Oceania39.4%(1 countries)
South America36.9%(7 countries)
Europe35.0%(32 countries)
Other34.5%(62 countries)
Country Rankings
Top 10 Countries
Bottom 10 Countries
Data Analysis
Value Distribution
How countries are distributed across the value range
Low (5.9%)High (59.8%)
Regional Comparison
Average values by world region (Global avg: 33.6%)
North America (3)
Oceania (1)
South America (7)
Europe (32)
Other (62)
Africa (6)
Asia (16)
Percentile Profile
The curve shows how values change from the lowest to the highest country. Steep sections reveal inequality or outliers.
0th percentile · lowest100th percentile · highest
About This Statistic
Latest available World Bank World Development Indicators value for each country, using observations from 2020–2024. Source: World Bank World Development Indicators.
Methodology
Country values are taken from the latest observation available in the linked source series.
Full Data
| Rank ↑ | Country ↕ | Value ↕ |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Bahamas | 59.8% |
| 2 | Nauru | 56.7% |
| 3 | Trinidad and Tobago | 52.7% |
| 4 | Jordan | 52.3% |
| 5 | Honduras | 50.8% |
| 6 | Barbados | 50.4% |
| 7 | Seychelles | 50.2% |
| 8 | Costa Rica | 50.1% |
| 9 | Botswana | 48.2% |
| 10 | Montenegro | 48.1% |
| 11 | Malawi | 47.7% |
| 12 | Dominican Republic | 47.4% |
| 13 | Panama | 46.1% |
| 14 | Burkina Faso | 45.9% |
| 15 | Palau | 45.5% |
| 16 | Sweden | 44.7% |
| 17 | United States of America | 44.3% |
| 18 | Ukraine | 44.1% |
| 19 | Latvia | 44.0% |
| 20 | Kenya | 43.6% |
| 21 | Colombia | 43.5% |
| 22 | Grenada | 43.3% |
| 23 | Philippines | 43.2% |
| 24 | Hungary | 42.2% |
| 25 | Guyana | 42.1% |
| 26 | Belarus | 42.0% |
| 27 | Poland | 41.1% |
| 28 | Myanmar | 41.0% |
| 29 | United Kingdom | 40.9% |
| 30 | Russian Federation | 40.9% |
| 31 | Samoa | 40.7% |
| 32 | Singapore | 40.7% |
| 33 | Mongolia | 40.5% |
| 34 | Guatemala | 39.8% |
| 35 | Australia | 39.4% |
| 36 | South Africa | 39.3% |
| 37 | Finland | 39.2% |
| 38 | Bulgaria | 39.1% |
| 39 | Ecuador | 39.1% |
| 40 | El Salvador | 39.0% |
| 41 | France | 38.7% |
| 42 | Portugal | 38.7% |
| 43 | Brazil | 38.1% |
| 44 | Nigeria | 37.9% |
| 45 | Ireland | 37.8% |
| 46 | Georgia | 37.5% |
| 47 | Lithuania | 37.4% |
| 48 | Kiribati | 37.4% |
| 49 | Iceland | 37.3% |
| 50 | Mexico | 37.3% |
| 51 | Greece | 37.0% |
| 52 | Spain | 37.0% |
| 53 | Tonga | 36.9% |
| 54 | Brunei Darussalam | 36.4% |
| 55 | Argentina | 36.4% |
| 56 | Vanuatu | 36.2% |
| 57 | Tuvalu | 36.1% |
| 58 | Estonia | 36.0% |
| 59 | Peru | 35.7% |
| 60 | Mauritius | 35.6% |
| 61 | Thailand | 34.9% |
| 62 | Fiji | 34.9% |
| 63 | Slovenia | 34.9% |
| 64 | Austria | 34.7% |
| 65 | Romania | 34.7% |
| 66 | Switzerland | 34.5% |
| 67 | Zimbabwe | 34.4% |
| 68 | Slovakia | 34.1% |
| 69 | Uruguay | 33.8% |
| 70 | Albania | 33.4% |
| 71 | Serbia | 33.1% |
| 72 | Belgium | 33.1% |
| 73 | Lesotho | 32.9% |
| 74 | Kyrgyzstan | 32.8% |
| 75 | Israel | 32.8% |
| 76 | Marshall Islands | 32.7% |
| 77 | The Republic of North Macedonia | 31.6% |
| 78 | Chile | 31.6% |
| 79 | Republic of The Gambia | 31.4% |
| 80 | Norway | 30.8% |
| 81 | Rwanda | 30.5% |
| 82 | Bosnia and Herzegovina | 30.2% |
| 83 | United Republic of Tanzania | 29.7% |
| 84 | Zambia | 29.6% |
| 85 | Democratic Republic of the Congo | 29.6% |
| 86 | Sri Lanka | 29.2% |
| 87 | Mozambique | 29.1% |
| 88 | Madagascar | 28.6% |
| 89 | Netherlands | 28.5% |
| 90 | Germany | 27.7% |
| 91 | Cyprus | 27.5% |
| 92 | Ethiopia | 27.0% |
| 93 | Denmark | 26.9% |
| 94 | Luxembourg | 26.9% |
| 95 | Czech Republic | 26.9% |
| 96 | Vietnam | 26.1% |
| 97 | Lao People's Democratic Republic | 25.7% |
| 98 | Burundi | 25.7% |
| 99 | Guinea-Bissau | 25.6% |
| 100 | Uganda | 25.6% |
| 101 | Croatia | 25.5% |
| 102 | Italy | 25.3% |
| 103 | Eswatini | 25.2% |
| 104 | Indonesia | 24.8% |
| 105 | State of Palestine | 24.4% |
| 106 | Cambodia | 23.6% |
| 107 | Benin | 23.5% |
| 108 | United Arab Emirates | 23.5% |
| 109 | Senegal | 23.0% |
| 110 | Timor-Leste | 22.4% |
| 111 | Egypt | 22.3% |
| 112 | Bolivia | 22.3% |
| 113 | Angola | 22.0% |
| 114 | Türkiye | 21.5% |
| 115 | Islamic Republic of Iran | 21.4% |
| 116 | Tunisia | 20.8% |
| 117 | Gabon | 19.2% |
| 118 | Papua New Guinea | 17.7% |
| 119 | Iraq | 17.5% |
| 120 | Bhutan | 15.5% |
| 121 | Japan | 14.5% |
| 122 | Sudan | 13.1% |
| 123 | India | 11.9% |
| 124 | Mali | 9.0% |
| 125 | Pakistan | 7.8% |
| 126 | Bangladesh | 7.2% |
| 127 | Afghanistan | 5.9% |
Showing 127 of 127 countries
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Data Source
This data comes from World Bank World Development Indicators (2026).
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