Female share of employment in senior and middle management in Botswana

Botswana: Female share of employment in senior and middle management was 48.2% in 2024. ▲ Rising

Latest (2024)
48.2%
Change on year
down 8.5%
World rank
8th
of 100 countries
All-time high
59.2%
in 2022
All-time low
34.1%
in 2011
Years of data
7
2011–2024

Female share of employment in senior and middle management in Botswana, 2011–2024

02040602011201720242011: 34.1 %2019: 57.8 %2020: 56.7 %2021: 58.4 %2022: 59.2 %2023: 52.7 %2024: 48.2 %

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

Analysis

Botswana recorded 48.2% for female share of employment in senior and middle management in 2024.

The figure is down 8.5% on the previous year and up 41.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, female share of employment in senior and middle management in Botswana peaked at 59.2% in 2022 and was at its lowest, 34.1%, in 2011.

That places Botswana 8th out of 100 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top 10%.

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

Annual values for Female share of employment in senior and middle management (%) in Botswana, 2011 to 2024.
Year % Change
2011 34.1%
2019 57.8% +69.2%
2020 56.7% -1.9%
2021 58.4% +3.0%
2022 59.2% +1.4%
2023 52.7% -11.0%
2024 48.2% -8.5%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2010s 46.0% 34.1% 57.8% 2
2020s 55.0% 48.2% 59.2% 5

Countries ranked near Botswana

  1. 5 Seychelles 50.2% compare
  2. 6 Panama 50.0% compare
  3. 7 Namibia 48.2% compare
  4. 9 Montenegro 48.1% compare
  5. 10 Dominican Republic 47.8% compare
  6. 11 Costa Rica 46.2% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is female share of employment in senior and middle management in Botswana?
Female share of employment in senior and middle management in Botswana was 48.2% 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 Botswana?
The highest recorded value was 59.2% in 2022.
What is the lowest female share of employment in senior and middle management recorded in Botswana?
The lowest recorded value was 34.1% in 2011.
How does Botswana rank for female share of employment in senior and middle management?
Botswana ranks 8th out of 100 countries with data for 2024.
Is female share of employment in senior and middle management rising or falling in Botswana?
Over the last ten years it is up 41.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Botswana 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).