Share of senior and middle management positions filled by women in Cambodia
Cambodia: Share of senior and middle management positions filled by women was 23.6% in 2023. ▲ Rising
Share of senior and middle management positions filled by women in Cambodia, 2000–2023
Source: International Labour Organization – with minor processing by Our World in Data. Measured in %.
Analysis
In 2023, share of senior and middle management positions filled by women in Cambodia stood at 23.6%.
That represents a change of down 4.3% on the previous year and up 4.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, share of senior and middle management positions filled by women in Cambodia peaked at 33.1% in 2016 and was at its lowest, 10.6%, 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.
Share of senior and middle management positions filled by women in Cambodia, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 15.4% | — |
| 2001 | 10.6% | -31.2% |
| 2003 | 17.3% | +64.0% |
| 2007 | 27.6% | +59.6% |
| 2008 | 18.7% | -32.4% |
| 2009 | 17.5% | -6.5% |
| 2010 | 12.8% | -26.8% |
| 2011 | 14.6% | +14.4% |
| 2012 | 16.7% | +13.9% |
| 2013 | 22.5% | +34.8% |
| 2014 | 15.9% | -29.3% |
| 2015 | 25.1% | +57.9% |
| 2016 | 33.1% | +32.1% |
| 2017 | 20.1% | -39.2% |
| 2019 | 29.2% | +45.1% |
| 2020 | 24.5% | -16.1% |
| 2021 | 24.6% | +0.4% |
| 2023 | 23.6% | -4.3% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 17.8% | 10.6% | 27.6% | 6 |
| 2010s | 21.1% | 12.8% | 33.1% | 9 |
| 2020s | 24.2% | 23.6% | 24.6% | 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 share of senior and middle management positions filled by women in Cambodia?
- Share of senior and middle management positions filled by women in Cambodia was 23.6% in 2023, according to International Labour Organization – with minor processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest share of senior and middle management positions filled by women recorded in Cambodia?
- The highest recorded value was 33.1% in 2016.
- What is the lowest share of senior and middle management positions filled by women recorded in Cambodia?
- The lowest recorded value was 10.6% in 2001.
- How does Cambodia rank for share of senior and middle management positions filled by women?
- Cambodia ranks 81st out of 96 countries with data for 2023.
- Is share of senior and middle management positions filled by women 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 International Labour Organization – with minor processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Share of senior and middle management positions filled by women. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Proportion of women in senior and middle management positions - 13th ICLS (%).