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Female Share of Senior and Middle Management, 2021

2021, as ILO’s 2026 release gives it · stored as published, never rewritten

Female Share of Senior and Middle Management, 2021 covers 94 countries. Botswana is highest, at 58.39; Pakistan is lowest, at 7.83. The middle country reads 34.38. Against 2020, 79 values changed (42 up, 37 down), 15 countries joined, 11 left.

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Female Share of Senior and Middle Management · Data for 2021

HighestBotswana

58.39

LowestPakistan

7.83

Shaded by value in five groups of equal size, darkest at the better end.

01Position · derived

The table

Every country and every column of Female Share of Senior and Middle Management, 2021, as published. ILO ranks nobody on this measure; the position is derived here by ordering the published values. “=” marks a shared position.

Showing 25 of 94 countries · select a heading to sort

Female Share of Senior and Middle Management, 2021: every country, as published by International Labour Organization (ILO).
derived
1BotswanaBWASouthern Africa58.39
2NauruNRUMicronesia57.63
3JordanJORWestern Asia57.24
4Dominican RepublicDOMCaribbean56.11
5GuatemalaGTMCentral America48.03
6BarbadosBRBCaribbean45.37
7SwedenSWENorthern Europe44.14
8UkraineUKREastern Europe44.10
9BelarusBLREastern Europe43.98
10RussiaRUSEastern Europe43.71
11KenyaKENEastern Africa43.57
12United StatesUSANorthern America43.20
13LatviaLVANorthern Europe42.82
14MongoliaMNGEastern Asia42.24
15GuyanaGUYSouth America42.14
16EswatiniSWZSouthern Africa41.67
17Trinidad and TobagoTTOCaribbean41.65
18Costa RicaCRICentral America41.63
19BruneiBRNSouth-eastern Asia41.14
20El SalvadorSLVCentral America40.46
21MauritiusMUSEastern Africa40.04
22EstoniaESTNorthern Europe39.83
23UruguayURYSouth America39.82
24PolandPOLEastern Europe39.61
25ZambiaZMBEastern Africa39.51

02In 2021

At either end

The 5 countries at each end of the headline.

Highest

  1. 1Botswana58.39
  2. 2Nauru57.63
  3. 3Jordan57.24
  4. 4Dominican Republic56.11
  5. 5Guatemala48.03

Lowest

  1. 94Pakistan7.83
  2. 93Angola11.79
  3. 92Japan13.12
  4. 91Timor-Leste13.27
  5. 90Vietnam15.51

A higher value is the better result. The middle country reads 34.38. “Shared” marks a value another country also holds.

032020 → 2021

Since 2020

What changed between 2020 and this one: who joined or left, and how far the headline moved.

  • +15 / −11countries joined / left
  • 79values changed, of 79 in both
  • 42 · 37rose · fell
  • 0unchanged

Rose most

Fell most

+ Barbados+ Ethiopia+ Guatemala+ Iraq+ Kenya+ Marshall Islands+ Mauritius+ Nauru+ Singapore+ Eswatini+ Timor-Leste+ Tonga+ Tunisia+ Uganda+ Zimbabwe− Afghanistan− Burundi− Chile− DR Congo− Honduras− Kiribati− Myanmar− Palau− Seychelles− Tanzania− Vanuatu

Both years come from the same release, so a difference here is a change in the data, not a revision of it. Every country’s full history is charted on the statistic page.

04Caveats

Read before you use

What this edition’s numbers are and are not, worked out from the file itself.

How values are stored
  • One year of the 2026 release

    Every year in this series comes from ILO’s 2026 release, recalculated on one method. It can differ from what was first published for 2021.

  • The position is ours

    ILO publishes values only; the order is this site’s.

  • Nothing missing

    Every one of the 94 countries has every column.

05The files

Download and cite

The table as a file, digit for digit, what this site changed, and a citation for this edition.

Licence in full

What this site changed: Reshaped into one row per country: regional and income-group totals are left out, only the columns listed are kept, each row gets its ISO 3166 code, and some country names are brought to one spelling. No value is recalculated, rescaled or rounded.

Licence: CC BY 4.0 · what it allows, in plain words

Cite this edition

International Labour Organization (ILO) (2021). Female Share of Senior and Middle Management, 2021 [data set], describing 2021. As held by Nations Inquiry, https://nationsinquiry.com/datasets/female-managers/2021

0610 held

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07Questions

Female Share of Senior and Middle Management, 2021: questions and answers

Which country has the highest women in management in Female Share of Senior and Middle Management, 2021?

Botswana, at 58.39, of the 94 countries in the file.

What year does Female Share of Senior and Middle Management, 2021 describe?

2021.

How many countries does Female Share of Senior and Middle Management, 2021 cover?

94.

Where can I download Female Share of Senior and Middle Management, 2021?

On this page, as a CSV file holding every value exactly as published, or from the publisher’s own site, linked below.

Is Female Share of Senior and Middle Management, 2021 the newest?

No. The newest held here is Female Share of Senior and Middle Management, 2024.

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