Proportion of women in senior and middle management positions (Our) in Bhutan
Bhutan: Proportion of women in senior and middle management positions (Our) was 15.5 in 2024. ▼ Falling
Latest (2024)
15.5
Change on year
down 13.4%
World rank
92nd
of 96 countries
All-time high
20.43
in 2021
All-time low
15.5
in 2024
Years of data
7
2018–2024
Proportion of women in senior and middle management positions in Bhutan, 2018–2024
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
Bhutan recorded 15.5 for proportion of women in senior and middle management positions in 2024. That is the lowest value across all 7 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 13.4% on the previous year and down 23.4% over ten years.
That places Bhutan 92nd out of 96 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the bottom quarter.
Proportion of women in senior and middle management positions (Our) in Bhutan, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2018 | 20.24 | — |
| 2019 | 17.77 | -12.2% |
| 2020 | 18.95 | +6.6% |
| 2021 | 20.43 | +7.8% |
| 2022 | 16.63 | -18.6% |
| 2023 | 17.89 | +7.6% |
| 2024 | 15.5 | -13.4% |
Bhutan compared with similar countries
- Bhutan's 15.5 is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 23.3, 67% of the median. (20 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 19 | 17.77 | 20.24 | 2 |
| 2020s | 17.88 | 15.5 | 20.43 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Bhutan
More gender data for Bhutan
- Child population (UN estimates and projections) 147.07 (2030)
- Child population (UN estimates and projections) (0-14), annual growth -1.49 % change on previous year (2030)
- Population 673.62 (2030)
- Working-age population (UN estimates and projections) 673.62 (2030)
- Population (UN estimates and projections), annual growth rate 0.997 % change on previous year (2030)
- Age population, age 00, female, interpolated 4,751 (2025)
- Age population, age 00, male, interpolated 4,967 (2025)
- Age population, age 01, female, interpolated 4,765 (2025)
- Age population, age 01, male, interpolated 4,981 (2025)
- Age population, age 02, female, interpolated 4,779 (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is proportion of women in senior and middle management positions in Bhutan?
- Proportion of women in senior and middle management positions in Bhutan was 15.5 in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest proportion of women in senior and middle management positions recorded in Bhutan?
- The highest recorded value was 20.43 in 2021.
- What is the lowest proportion of women in senior and middle management positions recorded in Bhutan?
- The lowest recorded value was 15.5 in 2024.
- How does Bhutan rank for proportion of women in senior and middle management positions?
- Bhutan ranks 92nd out of 96 countries with data for 2024.
- Is proportion of women in senior and middle management positions rising or falling in Bhutan?
- Over the last ten years it is down 23.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Bhutan data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Proportion of women in senior and middle management positions. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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