Share of senior and middle management positions filled by women in Mexico
Mexico: Share of senior and middle management positions filled by women was 37.3% in 2024. ▲ Rising
Share of senior and middle management positions filled by women in Mexico, 2013–2024
Source: International Labour Organization – with minor processing by Our World in Data. Measured in %.
Analysis
In 2024, share of senior and middle management positions filled by women in Mexico stood at 37.3%.
That represents a change of down 5.0% on the previous year and up 3.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, share of senior and middle management positions filled by women in Mexico peaked at 39.7% in 2020 and was at its lowest, 35.8%, in 2013.
That places Mexico 41st out of 96 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 12 years of available data.
Share of senior and middle management positions filled by women in Mexico, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2013 | 35.8% | — |
| 2014 | 36.0% | +0.3% |
| 2015 | 36.1% | +0.5% |
| 2016 | 36.5% | +0.9% |
| 2017 | 37.3% | +2.3% |
| 2018 | 36.3% | -2.7% |
| 2019 | 36.6% | +0.9% |
| 2020 | 39.7% | +8.5% |
| 2021 | 38.9% | -2.1% |
| 2022 | 38.8% | -0.3% |
| 2023 | 39.2% | +1.2% |
| 2024 | 37.3% | -5.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 36.4% | 35.8% | 37.3% | 7 |
| 2020s | 38.8% | 37.3% | 39.7% | 5 |
Countries ranked near Mexico
More gender data for Mexico
- Child population (UN estimates and projections) 30,197 (2030)
- Child population (UN estimates and projections) (0-14), annual growth -0.9402 % change on previous year (2030)
- Population 106,708 (2030)
- Working-age population (UN estimates and projections) 106,708 (2030)
- Age population, age 00, female, interpolated 978,858 (2025)
- Age population, age 00, male, interpolated 1.01 million (2025)
- Age population, age 01, female, interpolated 984,557 (2025)
- Age population, age 01, male, interpolated 1.02 million (2025)
- Age population, age 02, female, interpolated 992,716 (2025)
- Age population, age 02, male, interpolated 1.03 million (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is share of senior and middle management positions filled by women in Mexico?
- Share of senior and middle management positions filled by women in Mexico was 37.3% in 2024, 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 Mexico?
- The highest recorded value was 39.7% in 2020.
- What is the lowest share of senior and middle management positions filled by women recorded in Mexico?
- The lowest recorded value was 35.8% in 2013.
- How does Mexico rank for share of senior and middle management positions filled by women?
- Mexico ranks 41st out of 96 countries with data for 2024.
- Is share of senior and middle management positions filled by women rising or falling in Mexico?
- Over the last ten years it is up 3.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Mexico 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 (%).