Mongolia vs South Africa: Share of senior and middle management positions filled by women

Mongolia
40.5%
in 2024
South Africa
39.3%
in 2024
Mongolia rank
26th
South Africa rank
29th

Share of senior and middle management positions filled by women over time

  • Mongolia
  • South Africa
0204060200020122024

How they compare

Mongolia currently reports 40.5% against 39.3% in South Africa, a difference of 1.2%.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 20 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Mongolia ahead.

Mongolia ranks 26th and South Africa ranks 29th of 96 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Mongolia South Africa Difference Ahead
2000s 35.0% 29.3% 5.7% Mongolia
2010s 37.9% 34.0% 3.9% Mongolia
2020s 43.9% 36.4% 7.5% Mongolia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher share of senior and middle management positions filled by women, Mongolia or South Africa?
Mongolia, at 40.5% against 39.3% in South Africa as of 2024.
What is the difference in share of senior and middle management positions filled by women between Mongolia and South Africa?
1.2%, with Mongolia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Mongolia and South Africa?
20 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
How do Mongolia and South Africa rank globally for share of senior and middle management positions filled by women?
Mongolia ranks 26th and South Africa ranks 29th of 96 countries.
Where does this data come from?
International Labour Organization – with minor processing by Our World in Data, published as Share of senior and middle management positions filled by women. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Share of senior and middle management positions filled by women
Unit
%
Source
International Labour Organization – with minor processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
96 places, 1,626 data points, 2000–2025
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Proportion of women in senior and middle management positions - 13th ICLS (%).