Proportion of women in managerial positions - 13th ICLS in Saudi Arabia
Saudi Arabia: Proportion of women in managerial positions - 13th ICLS was 13.4% in 2024. ▲ Rising
Latest (2024)
13.4%
Change on year
down 10.9%
World rank
136th
of 142 countries
All-time high
19.5%
in 2022
All-time low
6.9%
in 2017
Years of data
8
2017–2024
Proportion of women in managerial positions - 13th ICLS in Saudi Arabia, 2017–2024
Source: United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database. Measured in %.
Analysis
Saudi Arabia recorded 13.4% for proportion of women in managerial positions - 13th icls in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 10.9% on the previous year and up 95.8% over ten years.
That places Saudi Arabia 136th out of 142 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the bottom quarter.
Proportion of women in managerial positions - 13th ICLS in Saudi Arabia, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2017 | 6.9% | — |
| 2018 | 7.9% | +15.6% |
| 2019 | 7.6% | -4.2% |
| 2020 | 15.4% | +102.2% |
| 2021 | 16.7% | +8.3% |
| 2022 | 19.5% | +16.8% |
| 2023 | 15.1% | -22.4% |
| 2024 | 13.4% | -10.9% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 7.5% | 6.9% | 7.9% | 3 |
| 2020s | 16.0% | 13.4% | 19.5% | 5 |
Countries ranked near Saudi Arabia
More gender data for Saudi Arabia
- Child population (UN estimates and projections) 8,519 (2030)
- Child population (UN estimates and projections) (0-14), annual growth 0.7629 % change on previous year (2030)
- Population 28,924 (2030)
- Working-age population (UN estimates and projections) 28,924 (2030)
- Population (UN estimates and projections), annual growth rate 1.65 % change on previous year (2030)
- Age population, age 00, female, interpolated 275,243 (2025)
- Age population, age 00, male, interpolated 288,722 (2025)
- Age population, age 01, female, interpolated 275,525 (2025)
- Age population, age 01, male, interpolated 288,548 (2025)
- Age population, age 02, female, interpolated 263,011 (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is proportion of women in managerial positions - 13th icls in Saudi Arabia?
- Proportion of women in managerial positions - 13th icls in Saudi Arabia was 13.4% in 2024, according to United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
- What is the highest proportion of women in managerial positions - 13th icls recorded in Saudi Arabia?
- The highest recorded value was 19.5% in 2022.
- What is the lowest proportion of women in managerial positions - 13th icls recorded in Saudi Arabia?
- The lowest recorded value was 6.9% in 2017.
- How does Saudi Arabia rank for proportion of women in managerial positions - 13th icls?
- Saudi Arabia ranks 136th out of 142 countries with data for 2024.
- Is proportion of women in managerial positions - 13th icls rising or falling in Saudi Arabia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 95.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Saudi Arabia 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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