Data for 2022
Female Share of Senior and Middle Management, 2022
2022, as ILO’s 2026 release gives it · stored as published, never rewritten
Female Share of Senior and Middle Management, 2022 covers 95 countries. Botswana is highest, at 59.22; Bangladesh is lowest, at 8.87. The middle country reads 33.13. Against 2021, 79 values changed (50 up, 29 down), 16 countries joined, 15 left.
Female Share of Senior and Middle Management · Data for 2022
HighestBotswana
59.22LowestBangladesh
8.87Shaded 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, 2022, 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 95 countries · select a heading to sort
| derived | ||
|---|---|---|
| 1 | BWASouthern Africa | 59.22 |
| 2 | DOMCaribbean | 58.71 |
| 3 | BRBCaribbean | 52.17 |
| 4 | TTOCaribbean | 50.44 |
| 5 | CRICentral America | 45.88 |
| 6 | LVANorthern Europe | 44.50 |
| 7 | USANorthern America | 42.83 |
| 8 | SLVCentral America | 42.73 |
| 9 | SWENorthern Europe | 42.42 |
| 10 | BLREastern Europe | 42.36 |
| 11 | COLSouth America | 41.69 |
| 12 | PHLSouth-eastern Asia | 41.32 |
| 13 | RUSEastern Europe | 41.18 |
| 14 | WSMPolynesia | 40.72 |
| 15 | SGPSouth-eastern Asia | 40.65 |
| 16 | BGREastern Europe | 40.60 |
| 17 | SENWestern Africa | 39.94 |
| 18 | MNGEastern Asia | 39.93 |
| 19 | ECUSouth America | 39.89 |
| 20 | SRBSouthern Europe | 39.88 |
| 21 | POLEastern Europe | 39.77 |
| 22 | ISLNorthern Europe | 39.37 |
| 23 | FRAWestern Europe | 39.35 |
| 24 | GBRNorthern Europe | 39.08 |
| 25 | MEXCentral America | 38.78 |
| 26 | BRASouth America | 38.29 |
| 27 | ESTNorthern Europe | 38.28 |
| 28 | AUSAustralia and New Zealand | 38.02 |
| 29 | ARGSouth America | 37.91 |
| 30 | GTMCentral America | 37.64 |
| 31 | PRTSouthern Europe | 37.47 |
| 32 | HUNEastern Europe | 37.05 |
| 33 | LTUNorthern Europe | 37.01 |
| 34 | FINNorthern Europe | 36.95 |
| 35 | KGZCentral Asia | 36.82 |
| 36 | ZAFSouthern Africa | 36.53 |
| 37 | ZMBEastern Africa | 36.46 |
| 38 | ESPSouthern Europe | 36.15 |
| 39 | TUVPolynesia | 36.06 |
| 40 | URYSouth America | 35.93 |
| 41 | SVKEastern Europe | 35.59 |
| 42 | BELWestern Europe | 35.26 |
| 43 | IRLNorthern Europe | 35.00 |
| 44 | GEOWestern Asia | 33.98 |
| 45 | GRCSouthern Europe | 33.74 |
| 46 | ISRWestern Asia | 33.38 |
| 47 | SVNSouthern Europe | 33.17 |
| 48 | THASouth-eastern Asia | 33.13 |
| 49 | PERSouth America | 32.93 |
| 50 | BRNSouth-eastern Asia | 32.51 |
| 51 | ROUEastern Europe | 32.49 |
| 52 | NORNorthern Europe | 32.47 |
| 53 | CHLSouth America | 31.60 |
| 54 | AUTWestern Europe | 31.53 |
| 55 | DNKNorthern Europe | 31.17 |
| 56 | CHEWestern Europe | 30.14 |
| 57 | BOLSouth America | 29.98 |
| 58 | MKDSouthern Europe | 29.80 |
| 59 | ZWEEastern Africa | 29.27 |
| 60 | ALBSouthern Europe | 29.11 |
| 61 | NLDWestern Europe | 29.10 |
| 62 | MOZEastern Africa | 29.08 |
| 63 | MDGEastern Africa | 28.57 |
| 64 | XKXSouthern Europe | 28.32 |
| 65 | HNDCentral America | 27.91 |
| 66 | DEUWestern Europe | 27.04 |
| 67 | MUSEastern Africa | 27.03 |
| 68 | LUXWestern Europe | 26.46 |
| 69 | CZEEastern Europe | 25.84 |
| 70 | LAOSouth-eastern Asia | 25.68 |
| 71 | GNBWestern Africa | 25.58 |
| 72 | CYPWestern Asia | 25.54 |
| 73 | RWAEastern Africa | 24.75 |
| 74 | LKASouthern Asia | 24.56 |
| 75 | HRVSouthern Europe | 24.38 |
| 76 | BIHSouthern Europe | 24.09 |
| 77 | BENWestern Africa | 23.52 |
| 78 | AREWestern Asia | 23.46 |
| 79 | ITASouthern Europe | 23.15 |
| 80 | TLSSouth-eastern Asia | 22.40 |
| 81 | EGYNorthern Africa | 22.16 |
| 82 | MNESouthern Europe | 21.76 |
| 83 | PSEWestern Asia | 21.07 |
| 84 | TURWestern Asia | 19.65 |
| 85 | IRNSouthern Asia | 19.18 |
| 86 | PNGMelanesia | 17.74 |
| 87 | VNMSouth-eastern Asia | 17.07 |
| 88 | BTNSouthern Asia | 16.63 |
| 89 | INDSouthern Asia | 16.21 |
| 90 | AGOMiddle Africa | 15.41 |
| 91 | BFAWestern Africa | 14.55 |
| 92 | JPNEastern Asia | 13.27 |
| 93 | SDNNorthern Africa | 13.06 |
| 94 | MLIWestern Africa | 9.01 |
| 95 | BGDSouthern Asia | 8.87 |
02In 2022
At either end
The 5 countries at each end of the headline.
Highest
- 1
Botswana59.22
- 2
Dominican Republic58.71
- 3
Barbados52.17
- 4
Trinidad and Tobago50.44
- 5
Costa Rica45.88
Lowest
- 95
Bangladesh8.87
- 94
Mali9.01
- 93
Sudan13.06
- 92
Japan13.27
- 91
Burkina Faso14.55
A higher value is the better result. The middle country reads 33.13. “Shared” marks a value another country also holds.
032021 → 2022
Since 2021
What changed between 2021 and this one: who joined or left, and how far the headline moved.
- +16 / −15countries joined / left
- 79values changed, of 79 in both
- 50 · 29rose · fell
- 0unchanged
Rose most
Colombia30.33 → 41.69+11.36
Timor-Leste13.27 → 22.40+9.12
Trinidad and Tobago41.65 → 50.44+8.80
Barbados45.37 → 52.17+6.79
Luxembourg20.20 → 26.46+6.26
Fell most
Mauritius40.04 → 27.03−13.01
Rwanda35.43 → 24.75−10.68
Guatemala48.03 → 37.64−10.39
Brunei41.14 → 32.51−8.63
Montenegro28.27 → 21.76−6.51
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.
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 2022.
The position is ours
ILO publishes values only; the order is this site’s.
Nothing missing
Every one of the 95 countries has every column.
05The files
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The table as a file, digit for digit, what this site changed, and a citation for this edition.
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The publisher’s original
ILO’s own file, on its own site.
SL.EMP.SMGT.FE.ZS
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.
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Cite this edition
International Labour Organization (ILO) (2022). Female Share of Senior and Middle Management, 2022 [data set], describing 2022. As held by Nations Inquiry, https://nationsinquiry.com/datasets/female-managers/2022
0610 held
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Female Share of Senior and Middle Management, 202194 countries
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Female Share of Senior and Middle Management: every year10 held, with the data dictionary, coverage and licence.
How it has moved, charted by country
07Questions
Female Share of Senior and Middle Management, 2022: questions and answers
Which country has the highest women in management in Female Share of Senior and Middle Management, 2022?
Botswana, at 59.22, of the 95 countries in the file.
What year does Female Share of Senior and Middle Management, 2022 describe?
2022.
How many countries does Female Share of Senior and Middle Management, 2022 cover?
95.
Where can I download Female Share of Senior and Middle Management, 2022?
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, 2022 the newest?
No. The newest held here is Female Share of Senior and Middle Management, 2024.