Bangladesh vs Japan: Female share of employment in senior and middle management

Bangladesh
7.2%
in 2024
Japan
14.5%
in 2023
Bangladesh rank
100th
Japan rank
97th

Female share of employment in senior and middle management over time

  • Bangladesh
  • Japan
051015200020122024

How they compare

Japan currently reports 14.5% against 7.2% in Bangladesh, a difference of 7.3%.

That makes Japan's figure about 2.0 times Bangladesh's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 5 shared years of data; in 2006 it was Bangladesh ahead.

Bangladesh ranks 100th and Japan ranks 97th of 100 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Bangladesh averaged higher in 1 and Japan in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Bangladesh Japan Difference Ahead
2000s 10.9% 10.2% 0.7% Bangladesh
2010s 10.8% 11.6% 0.8% Japan
2020s 8.2% 13.9% 5.7% Japan

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher female share of employment in senior and middle management, Bangladesh or Japan?
Japan, at 14.5% against 7.2% in Bangladesh as of 2023.
What is the difference in female share of employment in senior and middle management between Bangladesh and Japan?
7.3%, with Japan ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Bangladesh and Japan?
5 years are reported by both, from 2006 to 2023.
How do Bangladesh and Japan rank globally for female share of employment in senior and middle management?
Bangladesh ranks 100th and Japan ranks 97th of 100 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Labour Market-related SDG Indicators database (ILOSDG), International Labour Organization (ILO), published as Female share of employment in senior and middle management (%). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Female share of employment in senior and middle management (%)
Unit
%
Source
Labour Market-related SDG Indicators database (ILOSDG), International Labour Organization (ILO)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
100 places, 1,686 data points, 2000–2025
Last refreshed

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).