Philippines vs Southern Africa: Proportion of women in managerial positions - 13th ICLS (%)

Philippines
45.7%
in 2023
Southern Africa
36.9%
in 2025
Philippines rank
18th
Southern Africa rank
20th

Proportion of women in managerial positions - 13th ICLS (%) over time

  • Philippines
  • Southern Africa
2030405060200020122025

How they compare

Philippines currently reports 45.7% against 36.9% in Southern Africa, a difference of 8.8%.

That makes Philippines's figure about 1.2 times Southern Africa's.

Across all 18 years both countries report, Philippines has been ahead every year.

Philippines ranks 18th and Southern Africa ranks 20th of 143 countries.

Philippines has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Philippines Southern Africa Difference Ahead
2000s 56.9% 29.8% 27.2% Philippines
2010s 50.1% 32.4% 17.6% Philippines
2020s 50.2% 33.7% 16.5% Philippines

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher proportion of women in managerial positions - 13th icls, Philippines or Southern Africa?
Philippines, at 45.7% against 36.9% in Southern Africa as of 2023.
What is the difference in proportion of women in managerial positions - 13th icls between Philippines and Southern Africa?
8.8%, with Philippines ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Philippines and Southern Africa?
18 years are reported by both, from 2002 to 2023.
How do Philippines and Southern Africa rank globally for proportion of women in managerial positions - 13th icls?
Philippines ranks 18th and Southern Africa ranks 20th of 143 countries.
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.

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Indicator
Proportion of women in managerial positions - 13th ICLS (%)
Unit
%
Source
United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database
Licence
UN SDG Global Database (open, attribution requested)
Coverage
180 places, 3,508 data points, 2000–2025
Last refreshed