Proportion of women in senior and middle management positions (Our) in Cambodia
Cambodia: Proportion of women in senior and middle management positions (Our) was 23.57 in 2023. ▲ Rising
Proportion of women in senior and middle management positions in Cambodia, 2000–2023
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
In 2023, proportion of women in senior and middle management positions in Cambodia stood at 23.57.
That represents a change of down 4.3% on the previous year and up 4.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, proportion of women in senior and middle management positions in Cambodia peaked at 33.14 in 2016 and was at its lowest, 10.56, in 2001.
Cambodia ranks 81st of 96 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 18 years of available data.
Proportion of women in senior and middle management positions (Our) in Cambodia, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 15.36 | — |
| 2001 | 10.56 | -31.2% |
| 2003 | 17.32 | +64.0% |
| 2007 | 27.65 | +59.6% |
| 2008 | 18.7 | -32.4% |
| 2009 | 17.49 | -6.5% |
| 2010 | 12.8 | -26.8% |
| 2011 | 14.64 | +14.4% |
| 2012 | 16.67 | +13.9% |
| 2013 | 22.47 | +34.8% |
| 2014 | 15.89 | -29.3% |
| 2015 | 25.09 | +57.9% |
| 2016 | 33.14 | +32.1% |
| 2017 | 20.15 | -39.2% |
| 2019 | 29.23 | +45.1% |
| 2020 | 24.53 | -16.1% |
| 2021 | 24.62 | +0.4% |
| 2023 | 23.57 | -4.3% |
Cambodia compared with similar countries
- Cambodia's 23.57 is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 23.3, 1.0× the median. (20 countries reporting)
- Cambodia's 23.57 is below the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 34.9, 68% of the median. (12 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 17.85 | 10.56 | 27.65 | 6 |
| 2010s | 21.12 | 12.8 | 33.14 | 9 |
| 2020s | 24.24 | 23.57 | 24.62 | 3 |
Countries ranked near Cambodia
More gender data for Cambodia
- Child population (UN estimates and projections) 5,268 (2030)
- Child population (UN estimates and projections) (0-14), annual growth -0.2002 % change on previous year (2030)
- Population 13,559 (2030)
- Working-age population (UN estimates and projections) 13,559 (2030)
- Population (UN estimates and projections), annual growth rate 1.49 % change on previous year (2030)
- Age population, age 00, female, interpolated 171,023 (2025)
- Age population, age 00, male, interpolated 179,224 (2025)
- Age population, age 01, female, interpolated 172,154 (2025)
- Age population, age 01, male, interpolated 180,322 (2025)
- Age population, age 02, female, interpolated 173,679 (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is proportion of women in senior and middle management positions in Cambodia?
- Proportion of women in senior and middle management positions in Cambodia was 23.57 in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest proportion of women in senior and middle management positions recorded in Cambodia?
- The highest recorded value was 33.14 in 2016.
- What is the lowest proportion of women in senior and middle management positions recorded in Cambodia?
- The lowest recorded value was 10.56 in 2001.
- How does Cambodia rank for proportion of women in senior and middle management positions?
- Cambodia ranks 81st out of 96 countries with data for 2023.
- Is proportion of women in senior and middle management positions rising or falling in Cambodia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 4.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Cambodia 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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