Female share of employment in senior and middle management in Timor-Leste

Timor-Leste: Female share of employment in senior and middle management was 22.4% in 2022. ▬ Flat

Latest (2022)
22.4%
Change on year
up 68.7%
World rank
89th
of 100 countries
All-time high
33.0%
in 2013
All-time low
8.6%
in 2010
Years of data
6
2010–2022

Female share of employment in senior and middle management in Timor-Leste, 2010–2022

1015202530352010201620222010: 8.6 %2013: 33 %2015: 27.5 %2016: 24.5 %2021: 13.3 %2022: 22.4 %

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

Analysis

In 2022, female share of employment in senior and middle management in Timor-Leste stood at 22.4%.

The figure is up 68.7% on the previous year and down 32.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, female share of employment in senior and middle management in Timor-Leste peaked at 33.0% in 2013 and was at its lowest, 8.6%, in 2010.

That places Timor-Leste 89th out of 100 countries with data for 2022, putting it in the bottom quarter.

Female share of employment in senior and middle management in Timor-Leste, year by year

Annual values for Female share of employment in senior and middle management (%) in Timor-Leste, 2010 to 2022.
Year % Change
2010 8.6%
2013 33.0% +284.4%
2015 27.5% -16.6%
2016 24.5% -10.8%
2021 13.3% -45.9%
2022 22.4% +68.7%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2010s 23.4% 8.6% 33.0% 4
2020s 17.8% 13.3% 22.4% 2

Countries ranked near Timor-Leste

  1. 86 Palestine, State of 23.5% compare
  2. 87 United Arab Emirates 23.5% compare
  3. 88 Senegal 23.0% compare
  4. 90 Egypt 22.3% compare
  5. 91 Bolivia, Plurinational State of 22.3% compare
  6. 92 Türkiye 21.5% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is female share of employment in senior and middle management in Timor-Leste?
Female share of employment in senior and middle management in Timor-Leste was 22.4% in 2022, 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 Timor-Leste?
The highest recorded value was 33.0% in 2013.
What is the lowest female share of employment in senior and middle management recorded in Timor-Leste?
The lowest recorded value was 8.6% in 2010.
How does Timor-Leste rank for female share of employment in senior and middle management?
Timor-Leste ranks 89th out of 100 countries with data for 2022.
Is female share of employment in senior and middle management rising or falling in Timor-Leste?
Over the last ten years it is down 32.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
Where does this Timor-Leste 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).