Female share of employment in senior and middle management in Bhutan

Bhutan: Female share of employment in senior and middle management was 15.5% in 2024. ▼ Falling

Latest (2024)
15.5%
Change on year
down 13.4%
World rank
96th
of 100 countries
All-time high
20.4%
in 2021
All-time low
15.5%
in 2024
Years of data
7
2018–2024

Female share of employment in senior and middle management in Bhutan, 2018–2024

051015202018202120242018: 20.2 %2019: 17.8 %2020: 19 %2021: 20.4 %2022: 16.6 %2023: 17.9 %2024: 15.5 %

Source: Labour Market-related SDG Indicators database (ILOSDG), International Labour Organization (ILO). Measured in %.

Analysis

In 2024, female share of employment in senior and middle management in Bhutan stood at 15.5%. That is the lowest value across all 7 years on record.

That represents a change of down 13.4% on the previous year and down 23.4% over ten years.

That places Bhutan 96th out of 100 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the bottom quarter.

Female share of employment in senior and middle management in Bhutan, year by year

Annual values for Female share of employment in senior and middle management (%) in Bhutan, 2018 to 2024.
Year % Change
2018 20.2%
2019 17.8% -12.2%
2020 19.0% +6.7%
2021 20.4% +7.8%
2022 16.6% -18.6%
2023 17.9% +7.6%
2024 15.5% -13.4%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2010s 19.0% 17.8% 20.2% 2
2020s 17.9% 15.5% 20.4% 5

Countries ranked near Bhutan

  1. 93 Iran, Islamic Republic of 21.4% compare
  2. 94 Tunisia 20.8%
  3. 95 Angola 16.2% compare
  4. 97 Japan 14.5% compare
  5. 98 India 11.9% compare
  6. 99 Pakistan 9.6% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is female share of employment in senior and middle management in Bhutan?
Female share of employment in senior and middle management in Bhutan was 15.5% in 2024, according to Labour Market-related SDG Indicators database (ILOSDG), International Labour Organization (ILO).
What is the highest female share of employment in senior and middle management recorded in Bhutan?
The highest recorded value was 20.4% in 2021.
What is the lowest female share of employment in senior and middle management recorded in Bhutan?
The lowest recorded value was 15.5% in 2024.
How does Bhutan rank for female share of employment in senior and middle management?
Bhutan ranks 96th out of 100 countries with data for 2024.
Is female share of employment in senior and middle management rising or falling in Bhutan?
Over the last ten years it is down 23.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Bhutan data come from?
The figures come from Labour Market-related SDG Indicators database (ILOSDG), International Labour Organization (ILO), published as part of Female share of employment in senior and middle management (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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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).