Proportion of women in senior and middle management positions - 19th in Germany

Germany: Proportion of women in senior and middle management positions - 19th was 27.7% in 2024. ▬ Flat

Latest (2024)
27.7%
Change on year
up 0.4%
World rank
41st
of 50 countries
All-time high
28.7%
in 2019
All-time low
27.0%
in 2022
Years of data
11
2014–2024

Proportion of women in senior and middle management positions - 19th in Germany, 2014–2024

01020302014201920242014: 27.72015: 27.62016: 28.42017: 28.12018: 28.32019: 28.72020: 27.12021: 27.52022: 272023: 27.62024: 27.7

Source: United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.

Analysis

The most recent figure for proportion of women in senior and middle management positions - 19th in Germany is 27.7%, measured in 2024.

The figure is up 0.4% on the previous year and up 0.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, proportion of women in senior and middle management positions - 19th in Germany peaked at 28.7% in 2019 and was at its lowest, 27.0%, in 2022.

That places Germany 41st out of 50 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the bottom quarter.

Proportion of women in senior and middle management positions - 19th in Germany, year by year

Annual values for Proportion of women in senior and middle management positions - 19th ICLS (%) in Germany, 2014 to 2024.
Year Value Change
2014 27.7%
2015 27.6% -0.1%
2016 28.4% +2.9%
2017 28.1% -1.1%
2018 28.3% +0.8%
2019 28.7% +1.4%
2020 27.1% -5.7%
2021 27.5% +1.5%
2022 27.0% -1.8%
2023 27.6% +2.0%
2024 27.7% +0.4%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2010s 28.2% 27.6% 28.7% 6
2020s 27.4% 27.0% 27.7% 5

Countries ranked near Germany

  1. 38 Norway 30.8% compare
  2. 39 Rwanda 30.5% compare
  3. 40 Netherlands (Kingdom of the) 28.5% compare
  4. 42 Cyprus 27.5% compare
  5. 43 Denmark 26.9% compare
  6. 44 Czechia 26.9% compare
  7. 44 Luxembourg 26.9% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is proportion of women in senior and middle management positions - 19th in Germany?
Proportion of women in senior and middle management positions - 19th in Germany was 27.7% in 2024, according to United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
What is the highest proportion of women in senior and middle management positions - 19th recorded in Germany?
The highest recorded value was 28.7% in 2019.
What is the lowest proportion of women in senior and middle management positions - 19th recorded in Germany?
The lowest recorded value was 27.0% in 2022.
How does Germany rank for proportion of women in senior and middle management positions - 19th?
Germany ranks 41st out of 50 countries with data for 2024.
Is proportion of women in senior and middle management positions - 19th rising or falling in Germany?
Over the last ten years it is up 0.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
Where does this Germany 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 - 19th ICLS (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Proportion of women in senior and middle management positions - 19th ICLS (%)
Source
United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database
Licence
UN SDG Global Database (open, attribution requested)
Coverage
51 places, 494 data points, 2014–2025
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