Proportion of women in senior and middle management positions - 13th in India
India: Proportion of women in senior and middle management positions - 13th was 11.9% in 2024. ▲ Rising
Proportion of women in senior and middle management positions - 13th in India, 2010–2024
Source: United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
Analysis
The most recent figure for proportion of women in senior and middle management positions - 13th in India is 11.9%, measured in 2024. That is the lowest value across all 8 years on record.
The figure is down 6.7% on the previous year and down 2.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, proportion of women in senior and middle management positions - 13th in India peaked at 17.3% in 2020 and was at its lowest, 11.9%, in 2024.
That places India 100th out of 102 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the bottom quarter.
Proportion of women in senior and middle management positions - 13th in India, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2010 | 12.2% | — |
| 2018 | 14.4% | +18.2% |
| 2019 | 17.0% | +18.4% |
| 2020 | 17.3% | +1.9% |
| 2021 | 17.0% | -2.1% |
| 2022 | 16.2% | -4.4% |
| 2023 | 12.7% | -21.5% |
| 2024 | 11.9% | -6.7% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 14.5% | 12.2% | 17.0% | 3 |
| 2020s | 15.0% | 11.9% | 17.3% | 5 |
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More gender data for India
- Child population (UN estimates and projections) 341,454 (2030)
- Child population (UN estimates and projections) (0-14), annual growth -0.5667 % change on previous year (2030)
- Population 1.18 million (2030)
- Working-age population (UN estimates and projections) 1.18 million (2030)
- Population (UN estimates and projections), annual growth rate 1.17 % change on previous year (2030)
- Age population, age 00, female, interpolated 10.96 million (2025)
- Age population, age 00, male, interpolated 11.71 million (2025)
- Age population, age 01, female, interpolated 10.92 million (2025)
- Age population, age 01, male, interpolated 11.70 million (2025)
- Age population, age 02, female, interpolated 10.89 million (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is proportion of women in senior and middle management positions - 13th in India?
- Proportion of women in senior and middle management positions - 13th in India was 11.9% in 2024, according to United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
- What is the highest proportion of women in senior and middle management positions - 13th recorded in India?
- The highest recorded value was 17.3% in 2020.
- What is the lowest proportion of women in senior and middle management positions - 13th recorded in India?
- The lowest recorded value was 11.9% in 2024.
- How does India rank for proportion of women in senior and middle management positions - 13th?
- India ranks 100th out of 102 countries with data for 2024.
- Is proportion of women in senior and middle management positions - 13th rising or falling in India?
- Over the last ten years it is down 2.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this India data come from?
- The figures come from United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database, published as part of Proportion of women in senior and middle management positions - 13th ICLS (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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