Gender of chief executive in Sri Lanka

Sri Lanka: Gender of chief executive was 0 in 2025. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2025)
0
World rank
18th
of 176 countries
All-time high
1
in 1960
All-time low
0
in 1900
Years of data
126
1900–2025

Gender of chief executive in Sri Lanka, 1900–2025

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Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

In 2025, gender of chief executive in Sri Lanka stood at 0. That is the lowest value across all 126 years on record.

Over the whole period, gender of chief executive in Sri Lanka peaked at 1 in 1960 and was at its lowest, 0, in 1900.

Sri Lanka ranks 18th of 176 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1900s 0 0 0 10
1910s 0 0 0 10
1920s 0 0 0 10
1930s 0 0 0 10
1940s 0 0 0 10
1950s 0 0 0 10
1960s 0.5 0 1 10
1970s 0.7 0 1 10
1980s 0 0 0 10
1990s 0.6 0 1 10
2000s 0.5 0 1 10
2010s 0 0 0 10
2020s 0 0 0 6

Countries ranked near Sri Lanka

  1. 18 Afghanistan 0
  2. 18 Albania 0
  3. 18 Algeria 0
  4. 18 Angola 0
  5. 18 Argentina 0 compare
  6. 18 Armenia 0
  7. 18 Australia 0 compare
  8. 18 Austria 0 compare
  9. 18 Azerbaijan 0
  10. 18 Bahrain 0
  11. 18 Bangladesh 0 compare
  12. 18 Belarus 0 compare
  13. 18 Belgium 0 compare
  14. 18 Benin 0
  15. 18 Bhutan 0
  16. 18 Bolivia, Plurinational State of 0 compare
  17. 18 Botswana 0
  18. 18 Brazil 0 compare
  19. 18 Bulgaria 0 compare
  20. 18 Burkina Faso 0
  21. 18 Burundi 0 compare
  22. 18 Cambodia 0
  23. 18 Cameroon 0
  24. 18 Canada 0
  25. 18 Cape Verde 0
  26. 18 Central African Republic 0 compare
  27. 18 Chad 0
  28. 18 Chile 0 compare
  29. 18 China (People’s Republic of) 0 compare
  30. 18 Colombia 0
  31. 18 Comoros 0
  32. 18 Congo 0
  33. 18 Costa Rica 0 compare
  34. 18 Côte d'Ivoire 0
  35. 18 Croatia 0 compare
  36. 18 Cuba 0
  37. 18 Cyprus 0
  38. 18 Czechia 0
  39. 18 Congo, Democratic Republic of the 0
  40. 18 Djibouti 0
  41. 18 Dominican Republic 0
  42. 18 Timor-Leste 0
  43. 18 Ecuador 0
  44. 18 Egypt 0
  45. 18 El Salvador 0 compare
  46. 18 Equatorial Guinea 0
  47. 18 Eritrea 0
  48. 18 Estonia 0 compare
  49. 18 Eswatini 0 compare
  50. 18 Ethiopia 0 compare
  51. 18 Fiji 0
  52. 18 Finland 0 compare
  53. 18 France 0 compare
  54. 18 Gabon 0
  55. 18 Gambia 0
  56. 18 Georgia 0
  57. 18 Germany 0 compare
  58. 18 Ghana 0
  59. 18 Greece 0
  60. 18 Guatemala 0
  61. 18 Guinea 0
  62. 18 Guinea-Bissau 0
  63. 18 Guyana 0 compare
  64. 18 Haiti 0 compare
  65. 18 Hong Kong (China) 0 compare
  66. 18 Hungary 0
  67. 18 India 0 compare
  68. 18 Indonesia 0 compare
  69. 18 Iran 0
  70. 18 Iraq 0
  71. 18 Ireland 0
  72. 18 Israel 0 compare
  73. 18 Jamaica 0 compare
  74. 18 Jordan 0
  75. 18 Kazakhstan 0 compare
  76. 18 Kenya 0
  77. 18 Kuwait 0
  78. 18 Kyrgyzstan 0
  79. 18 Lao People's Democratic Republic 0
  80. 18 Lebanon 0
  81. 18 Lesotho 0
  82. 18 Liberia 0 compare
  83. 18 Libya 0
  84. 18 Luxembourg 0 compare
  85. 18 Madagascar 0 compare
  86. 18 Malawi 0 compare
  87. 18 Malaysia 0
  88. 18 Maldives 0
  89. 18 Mali 0
  90. 18 Malta 0
  91. 18 Mauritania 0
  92. 18 Mauritius 0
  93. 18 Republic of Moldova 0 compare
  94. 18 Mongolia 0
  95. 18 Montenegro 0
  96. 18 Morocco 0
  97. 18 Mozambique 0
  98. 18 Myanmar 0
  99. 18 Netherlands 0 compare
  100. 18 New Zealand 0 compare
  101. 18 Nicaragua 0 compare
  102. 18 Niger 0
  103. 18 Nigeria 0
  104. 18 Democratic People’s Republic of Korea 0 compare
  105. 18 North Macedonia 0
  106. 18 Norway 0 compare
  107. 18 Oman 0
  108. 18 Pakistan 0 compare
  109. 18 Palestine, State of 0
  110. 18 Panama 0 compare
  111. 18 Papua New Guinea 0
  112. 18 Paraguay 0
  113. 18 Peru 0 compare
  114. 18 Philippines 0 compare
  115. 18 Poland 0 compare
  116. 18 Portugal 0 compare
  117. 18 Qatar 0
  118. 18 Romania 0 compare
  119. 18 Russia 0 compare
  120. 18 Rwanda 0
  121. 18 Sao Tome and Principe 0 compare
  122. 18 Saudi Arabia 0
  123. 18 Senegal 0
  124. 18 Serbia 0 compare
  125. 18 Seychelles 0
  126. 18 Sierra Leone 0
  127. 18 Singapore 0
  128. 18 Slovak Republic 0 compare
  129. 18 Slovenia 0 compare
  130. 18 Solomon Islands 0
  131. 18 Somalia 0
  132. 18 South Africa 0
  133. 18 Korea 0 compare
  134. 18 South Sudan 0
  135. 18 Spain 0
  136. 18 Sudan 0
  137. 18 Sweden 0 compare
  138. 18 Syrian Arab Republic 0
  139. 18 Chinese Taipei 0 compare
  140. 18 Tajikistan 0
  141. 18 Thailand 0 compare
  142. 18 Togo 0
  143. 18 Tunisia 0
  144. 18 Türkiye 0 compare
  145. 18 Turkmenistan 0
  146. 18 Uganda 0
  147. 18 United Arab Emirates 0
  148. 18 United Kingdom 0 compare
  149. 18 United States 0
  150. 18 Uruguay 0
  151. 18 Uzbekistan 0
  152. 18 Vanuatu 0
  153. 18 Holy See 0
  154. 18 Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of 0
  155. 18 Viet Nam 0
  156. 18 Yemen 0
  157. 18 Zambia 0
  158. 18 Zimbabwe 0

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Frequently asked questions

What is gender of chief executive in Sri Lanka?
Gender of chief executive in Sri Lanka was 0 in 2025, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest gender of chief executive recorded in Sri Lanka?
The highest recorded value was 1 in 1960.
What is the lowest gender of chief executive recorded in Sri Lanka?
The lowest recorded value was 0 in 1900.
How does Sri Lanka rank for gender of chief executive?
Sri Lanka ranks 18th out of 176 countries with data for 2025.
Where does this Sri Lanka data come from?
The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Gender of chief executive. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Gender of chief executive
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
176 places, 29,807 data points, 1789–2025
Last refreshed