Proportion of women in managerial positions - 13th ICLS in Barbados

Barbados: Proportion of women in managerial positions - 13th ICLS was 52.1% in 2023. ▲ Rising

Latest (2023)
52.1%
Change on year
up 0.1%
World rank
7th
of 142 countries
All-time high
54.9%
in 2016
All-time low
35.0%
in 2000
Years of data
12
2000–2023

Proportion of women in managerial positions - 13th ICLS in Barbados, 2000–2023

02040602000201120232000: 35 %2001: 41.3 %2002: 42.2 %2003: 44.9 %2004: 43.4 %2013: 48.2 %2014: 48.6 %2016: 54.9 %2019: 45.9 %2021: 47.4 %2022: 52 %2023: 52.1 %

Source: United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database. Measured in %.

Analysis

The most recent figure for proportion of women in managerial positions - 13th icls in Barbados is 52.1%, measured in 2023.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.1% on the previous year and up 7.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, proportion of women in managerial positions - 13th icls in Barbados peaked at 54.9% in 2016 and was at its lowest, 35.0%, in 2000.

Barbados ranks 7th of 142 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 12 years of available data.

Proportion of women in managerial positions - 13th ICLS in Barbados, year by year

Annual values for Proportion of women in managerial positions - 13th ICLS (%) in Barbados, 2000 to 2023.
Year % Change
2000 35.0%
2001 41.3% +17.8%
2002 42.2% +2.1%
2003 44.9% +6.5%
2004 43.4% -3.3%
2013 48.2% +11.1%
2014 48.6% +0.7%
2016 54.9% +13.0%
2019 45.9% -16.4%
2021 47.4% +3.3%
2022 52.0% +9.7%
2023 52.1% +0.1%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 41.4% 35.0% 44.9% 5
2010s 49.4% 45.9% 54.9% 4
2020s 50.5% 47.4% 52.1% 3

Countries ranked near Barbados

  1. 4 Belize 56.7% compare
  2. 5 Burkina Faso 55.7% compare
  3. 6 Jordan 52.3% compare
  4. 8 Bahamas 51.5% compare
  5. 9 Seychelles 49.1% compare
  6. 10 Ghana 48.5% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is proportion of women in managerial positions - 13th icls in Barbados?
Proportion of women in managerial positions - 13th icls in Barbados was 52.1% in 2023, according to United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
What is the highest proportion of women in managerial positions - 13th icls recorded in Barbados?
The highest recorded value was 54.9% in 2016.
What is the lowest proportion of women in managerial positions - 13th icls recorded in Barbados?
The lowest recorded value was 35.0% in 2000.
How does Barbados rank for proportion of women in managerial positions - 13th icls?
Barbados ranks 7th out of 142 countries with data for 2023.
Is proportion of women in managerial positions - 13th icls rising or falling in Barbados?
Over the last ten years it is up 7.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Barbados data come from?
The figures come from United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database, published as part of Proportion of women in managerial positions - 13th ICLS (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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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
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