Firms with female top manager (%) - Gender Statistics

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Firms with female top manager refers to the percentage of firms in the private sector who have females as top managers. Top manager refers to the highest ranking manager or CEO of the establishment. This person may be the owner if he/she works as the manager of the firm. The results are based on surveys of more than 100,000 private firms.
Firms with female top manager (%) - Gender Statistics (2009)

Rank

Country

Value
1Mongolia36.36
2Latvia31.28
3Poland31.07
4Liberia29.93
5Benin27.50
6Estonia25.81
7Bulgaria25.75
8Kazakhstan24.69
9Romania24.67
10Montenegro24.49
11Kyrgyzstan23.02
12Lesotho21.60
13Moldova20.60
14Slovakia19.81
15Macedonia19.13
16Czech Republic18.42
17Republic of the Congo17.17
18Cape Verde16.70
19Serbia15.87
20Slovenia15.86
21Malawi15.62
22Togo15.11
23Lithuania15.05
24Russia14.33
25Hungary13.79
26Bosnia and Herzegovina13.50
27Armenia13.49
28Nepal13.37
29Gabon11.52
30Burkina Faso11.32
31Niger11.28
32Cameroon10.04
33Eritrea7.65
34Sierra Leone7.09
35Chad6.81
36Azerbaijan4.72
37Kosovo0.32
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