Africa vs Ghana: Proportion of women in managerial positions - 13th ICLS
Africa
40.3%
in 2025
Ghana
48.5%
in 2024
Africa rank
11th
Ghana rank
10th
Proportion of women in managerial positions - 13th ICLS over time
- Africa
- Ghana
How they compare
Ghana currently reports 48.5% against 40.3% in Africa, a difference of 8.2%.
That makes Ghana's figure about 1.2 times Africa's.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 10 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Ghana ahead.
Africa ranks 11th and Ghana ranks 10th of 38 groups.
Across the 3 decades both report, Africa averaged higher in 1 and Ghana in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Africa | Ghana | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 21.2% | 20.1% | 1.2% | Africa |
| 2010s | 30.3% | 41.7% | 11.4% | Ghana |
| 2020s | 38.8% | 43.5% | 4.7% | Ghana |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher proportion of women in managerial positions - 13th icls, Africa or Ghana?
- Ghana, at 48.5% against 40.3% in Africa as of 2024.
- What is the difference in proportion of women in managerial positions - 13th icls between Africa and Ghana?
- 8.2%, with Ghana ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Africa and Ghana?
- 10 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
- How do Africa and Ghana rank globally for proportion of women in managerial positions - 13th icls?
- Africa ranks 11th and Ghana ranks 10th of 38 groups.
- Where does this data come from?
- United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database, published as Proportion of women in managerial positions - 13th ICLS (%). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.