Proportion of women in managerial positions - 19th ICLS in Ghana
Ghana: Proportion of women in managerial positions - 19th ICLS was 48.4% in 2024. ▲ Rising
Latest (2024)
48.4%
Change on year
up 12.9%
World rank
3rd
of 65 countries
All-time high
48.4%
in 2024
All-time low
33.7%
in 2017
Years of data
5
2017–2024
Proportion of women in managerial positions - 19th ICLS in Ghana, 2017–2024
Source: United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database. Measured in %.
Analysis
In 2024, proportion of women in managerial positions - 19th icls in Ghana stood at 48.4%. That is the highest value across all 5 years on record.
The figure is up 12.9% on the previous year and up 43.3% over ten years.
That places Ghana 3rd out of 65 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top 10%.
Proportion of women in managerial positions - 19th ICLS in Ghana, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2017 | 33.7% | — |
| 2021 | 36.2% | +7.3% |
| 2022 | 46.3% | +28.0% |
| 2023 | 42.8% | -7.6% |
| 2024 | 48.4% | +12.9% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 33.7% | 33.7% | 33.7% | 1 |
| 2020s | 43.4% | 36.2% | 48.4% | 4 |
Countries ranked near Ghana
More gender data for Ghana
- Child population (UN estimates and projections) 12,710 (2030)
- Child population (UN estimates and projections) (0-14), annual growth 0.3902 % change on previous year (2030)
- Population 25,512 (2030)
- Working-age population (UN estimates and projections) 25,512 (2030)
- Population (UN estimates and projections), annual growth rate 2.34 % change on previous year (2030)
- Age population, age 00, female, interpolated 428,908 (2025)
- Age population, age 00, male, interpolated 442,748 (2025)
- Age population, age 01, female, interpolated 424,540 (2025)
- Age population, age 01, male, interpolated 437,618 (2025)
- Age population, age 02, female, interpolated 420,712 (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is proportion of women in managerial positions - 19th icls in Ghana?
- Proportion of women in managerial positions - 19th icls in Ghana was 48.4% in 2024, according to United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
- What is the highest proportion of women in managerial positions - 19th icls recorded in Ghana?
- The highest recorded value was 48.4% in 2024.
- What is the lowest proportion of women in managerial positions - 19th icls recorded in Ghana?
- The lowest recorded value was 33.7% in 2017.
- How does Ghana rank for proportion of women in managerial positions - 19th icls?
- Ghana ranks 3rd out of 65 countries with data for 2024.
- Is proportion of women in managerial positions - 19th icls rising or falling in Ghana?
- Over the last ten years it is up 43.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Ghana 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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