Proportion of women in managerial positions - 19th ICLS in Canada
Canada: Proportion of women in managerial positions - 19th ICLS was 35.6% in 2021. ▬ Flat
Latest (2021)
35.6%
Change on year
down 0.6%
World rank
38th
of 65 countries
All-time high
36.2%
in 2015
All-time low
34.5%
in 2017
Years of data
7
2014–2021
Proportion of women in managerial positions - 19th ICLS in Canada, 2014–2021
Source: United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database. Measured in %.
Analysis
In 2021, proportion of women in managerial positions - 19th icls in Canada stood at 35.6%.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 0.6% on the previous year and up 0.2% over ten years.
Canada ranks 38th of 65 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
Proportion of women in managerial positions - 19th ICLS in Canada, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2014 | 35.5% | — |
| 2015 | 36.2% | +2.1% |
| 2017 | 34.5% | -4.7% |
| 2018 | 35.1% | +1.6% |
| 2019 | 35.3% | +0.6% |
| 2020 | 35.8% | +1.5% |
| 2021 | 35.6% | -0.6% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 35.3% | 34.5% | 36.2% | 5 |
| 2020s | 35.7% | 35.6% | 35.8% | 2 |
Countries ranked near Canada
More gender data for Canada
- Child population (UN estimates and projections) 5,985 (2030)
- Child population (UN estimates and projections) (0-14), annual growth -0.1285 % change on previous year (2030)
- Population 35,670 (2030)
- Working-age population (UN estimates and projections) 35,670 (2030)
- Population (UN estimates and projections), annual growth rate 0.8111 % change on previous year (2030)
- Age population, age 00, female, interpolated 179,464 (2025)
- Age population, age 00, male, interpolated 188,972 (2025)
- Age population, age 01, female, interpolated 181,929 (2025)
- Age population, age 01, male, interpolated 191,273 (2025)
- Age population, age 02, female, interpolated 183,113 (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is proportion of women in managerial positions - 19th icls in Canada?
- Proportion of women in managerial positions - 19th icls in Canada was 35.6% in 2021, according to United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
- What is the highest proportion of women in managerial positions - 19th icls recorded in Canada?
- The highest recorded value was 36.2% in 2015.
- What is the lowest proportion of women in managerial positions - 19th icls recorded in Canada?
- The lowest recorded value was 34.5% in 2017.
- How does Canada rank for proportion of women in managerial positions - 19th icls?
- Canada ranks 38th out of 65 countries with data for 2021.
- Is proportion of women in managerial positions - 19th icls rising or falling in Canada?
- Over the last ten years it is up 0.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Canada data come from?
- The figures come from United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database, published as part of Proportion of women in managerial positions - 19th ICLS (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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