Proportion of Women in Managerial Positions in United States of America
United States of America: Proportion of Women in Managerial Positions was 42.86 in 2024. ▲ Rising
Proportion of Women in Managerial Positions in United States of America, 2003–2024
Source: International Monetary Fund.
Analysis
United States of America recorded 42.86 for proportion of women in managerial positions in 2024. That is the highest value across all 22 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.7% on the previous year and up 10.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, proportion of women in managerial positions in United States of America peaked at 42.86 in 2024 and was at its lowest, 37.3, in 2004.
United States of America ranks 6th of 49 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 22 years of available data.
Proportion of Women in Managerial Positions in United States of America, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2003 | 37.5 | — |
| 2004 | 37.3 | -0.5% |
| 2005 | 37.9 | +1.6% |
| 2006 | 37.3 | -1.6% |
| 2007 | 38.3 | +2.7% |
| 2008 | 38.3 | +0.0% |
| 2009 | 38.3 | +0.0% |
| 2010 | 39.2 | +2.3% |
| 2011 | 38.9 | -0.8% |
| 2012 | 39.33 | +1.1% |
| 2013 | 38.92 | -1.0% |
| 2014 | 38.93 | +0.0% |
| 2015 | 39.56 | +1.6% |
| 2016 | 39.74 | +0.5% |
| 2017 | 40.5 | +1.9% |
| 2018 | 40.74 | +0.6% |
| 2019 | 40.68 | -0.1% |
| 2020 | 41.06 | +0.9% |
| 2021 | 41.39 | +0.8% |
| 2022 | 41 | -0.9% |
| 2023 | 42.57 | +3.8% |
| 2024 | 42.86 | +0.7% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 37.84 | 37.3 | 38.3 | 7 |
| 2010s | 39.65 | 38.9 | 40.74 | 10 |
| 2020s | 41.78 | 41 | 42.86 | 5 |
Countries ranked near United States of America
More gender data for United States of America
- Child population (UN estimates and projections) 57,835 (2030)
- Child population (UN estimates and projections) (0-14), annual growth -0.4626 % change on previous year (2030)
- Population 297,814 (2030)
- Working-age population (UN estimates and projections) 297,814 (2030)
- Age population, age 00, female, interpolated 1.79 million (2025)
- Age population, age 00, male, interpolated 1.88 million (2025)
- Age population, age 01, female, interpolated 1.80 million (2025)
- Age population, age 01, male, interpolated 1.89 million (2025)
- Age population, age 02, female, interpolated 1.83 million (2025)
- Age population, age 02, male, interpolated 1.92 million (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is proportion of women in managerial positions in United States of America?
- Proportion of women in managerial positions in United States of America was 42.86 in 2024, according to International Monetary Fund.
- What is the highest proportion of women in managerial positions recorded in United States of America?
- The highest recorded value was 42.86 in 2024.
- What is the lowest proportion of women in managerial positions recorded in United States of America?
- The lowest recorded value was 37.3 in 2004.
- How does United States of America rank for proportion of women in managerial positions?
- United States of America ranks 6th out of 49 countries with data for 2024.
- Is proportion of women in managerial positions rising or falling in United States of America?
- Over the last ten years it is up 10.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this United States of America data come from?
- The figures come from International Monetary Fund, published as part of Proportion of Women in Managerial Positions. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Data on the proportion of women in leadership positions.