Metric briefing
Firms with Female Top Manager by Country
160 countries • % firms • World Bank Enterprise Surveys
- Top country
- Thailand
- Lowest country
- Qatar
- Source
- World Bank Enterprise Surveys
What It Measures
Share of surveyed firms whose top manager is a woman, from World Bank Enterprise Surveys.
At a Glance
World average
19.31
Middle country
19.06
Low end
1.43
High end
64.845
Countries
160
Data source
World Map
Highest & Lowest Firms with Female Top Manager
Highest Firms with Female Top Manager
Worth a Double Take
Biggest ranking jump: #2 Kiribati is 12.21% of firms higher than #3 Laos (62.9% of firms vs 50.69% of firms).
Another sharp ranking jump: #4 Samoa is 3.58% of firms higher than #5 South Korea (47.98% of firms vs 44.39% of firms).
Another sharp ranking jump: #13 Madagascar is 3.38% of firms higher than #14 Eswatini (37.34% of firms vs 33.95% of firms).