Female legistlators, senior officials and managers (% of total) - Gender Statistics

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Female legislators, senior officials and managers (% of total) refers to the share of legislators, senior officials and managers who are female.

Rank	Country	Value
Female legistlators, senior officials and managers (% of total) - Gender Statistics (2006)
1	Jamaica	59
2	Philippines	58
3	Lesotho	52
4	Fiji	51
5	Tanzania	49
6	Mongolia	49
7	Panama	45
8	Trinidad and Tobago	43
9	United States	42
10	Dominican Republic	42
11	Nicaragua	41
12	Latvia	41
13	Honduras	41
14	New Zealand	40
15	Lithuania	40
16	Uruguay	40
17	Russia	39
18	Moldova	39
19	Australia	38
20	Germany	38
21	Colombia	38
22	Kazakhstan	38
23	France	38
24	Ukraine	38
25	Hungary	37
26	Bolivia	36
27	Namibia	36
28	Canada	36
29	Brazil	35
30	Poland	35
31	Kyrgyzstan	35
32	United Kingdom	35
33	Estonia	34
34	Uganda	33
35	Slovenia	33
36	Portugal	33
37	Norway	33
38	Georgia	33
39	Italy	33
40	Botswana	33
41	Bulgaria	32
42	Spain	32
43	Sweden	32
44	Belgium	31
45	Ireland	31
46	Switzerland	31
47	Singapore	31
48	Israel	30
49	Romania	30
50	Costa Rica	30
51	Finland	30
52	Iceland	29
53	Hong Kong	29
54	Czech Republic	29
55	Cuba	29
56	Thailand	29
57	El Salvador	29
58	Austria	29
59	Ecuador	28
60	Slovakia	28
61	Peru	28
62	Greece	27
63	Mexico	27
64	Macedonia	27
65	Netherlands	27
66	Venezuela	27
67	Croatia	26
68	Denmark	25
69	Chile	24
70	Armenia	24
71	Malaysia	23
72	Argentina	23
73	Madagascar	22
74	Indonesia	22
75	Vietnam	22
76	Sri Lanka	21
77	Ethiopia	20
78	Zambia	19
79	Malta	18
80	China	17
81	Iran	16
82	Azerbaijan	16
83	Mauritius	15
84	Syria	15
85	Nepal	14
86	Cambodia	14
87	Morocco	12
88	Bahrain	12
89	West Bank and Gaza	12
90	Egypt	11
91	Japan	10
92	United Arab Emirates	10
93	Bangladesh	10
94	Saudi Arabia	9
95	Oman	9
96	North Korea	8
97	South Korea	8
98	Turkey	8
99	Algeria	5
100	Yemen	4
101	Pakistan	3

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