Proportion of women in senior and middle management positions (Our) in Romania

Romania: Proportion of women in senior and middle management positions (Our) was 34.66 in 2024. ▲ Rising

Latest (2024)
34.66
Change on year
up 2.0%
World rank
52nd
of 96 countries
All-time high
36.4
in 2009
All-time low
26.8
in 2000
Years of data
25
2000–2024

Proportion of women in senior and middle management positions in Romania, 2000–2024

0102030402000201220242000: 26.82001: 28.52002: 33.22003: 33.22004: 28.92005: 31.72006: 33.72007: 32.52008: 34.32009: 36.42010: 36.32011: 31.92012: 30.82013: 30.62014: 30.72015: 31.52016: 32.42017: 30.12018: 30.12019: 34.22020: 35.12021: 35.82022: 32.52023: 342024: 34.7

Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

Romania recorded 34.66 for proportion of women in senior and middle management positions in 2024.

The figure is up 2.0% on the previous year and up 12.8% over ten years.

Over the whole period, proportion of women in senior and middle management positions in Romania peaked at 36.4 in 2009 and was at its lowest, 26.8, in 2000.

That places Romania 52nd 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 25 years of available data.

Proportion of women in senior and middle management positions (Our) in Romania, year by year

Annual values for Proportion of women in senior and middle management positions in Romania, 2000 to 2024.
Year Value Change
2000 26.8 —
2001 28.46 +6.2%
2002 33.25 +16.8%
2003 33.22 -0.1%
2004 28.88 -13.1%
2005 31.69 +9.7%
2006 33.69 +6.3%
2007 32.55 -3.4%
2008 34.34 +5.5%
2009 36.4 +6.0%
2010 36.28 -0.3%
2011 31.85 -12.2%
2012 30.83 -3.2%
2013 30.58 -0.8%
2014 30.73 +0.5%
2015 31.53 +2.6%
2016 32.42 +2.8%
2017 30.09 -7.2%
2018 30.06 -0.1%
2019 34.19 +13.7%
2020 35.13 +2.7%
2021 35.79 +1.9%
2022 32.49 -9.2%
2023 33.99 +4.6%
2024 34.66 +2.0%

Romania compared with similar countries

  • Romania's 34.66 is below the median for high income countries, which is 36.69, 94% of the median. (44 countries reporting)
  • Romania's 34.66 is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 34.81, 100% of the median. (40 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 31.93 26.8 36.4 10
2010s 31.86 30.06 36.28 10
2020s 34.41 32.49 35.79 5

Countries ranked near Romania

  1. 49 Fiji 34.89 compare
  2. 50 Slovenia 34.88 compare
  3. 51 Austria 34.74 compare
  4. 53 Switzerland 34.52 compare
  5. 54 Zimbabwe 34.42 compare
  6. 55 Slovakia 34.11 compare

See the full ranking of 96 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is proportion of women in senior and middle management positions in Romania?
Proportion of women in senior and middle management positions in Romania was 34.66 in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest proportion of women in senior and middle management positions recorded in Romania?
The highest recorded value was 36.4 in 2009.
What is the lowest proportion of women in senior and middle management positions recorded in Romania?
The lowest recorded value was 26.8 in 2000.
How does Romania rank for proportion of women in senior and middle management positions?
Romania ranks 52nd out of 96 countries with data for 2024.
Is proportion of women in senior and middle management positions rising or falling in Romania?
Over the last ten years it is up 12.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Romania 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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Indicator
Proportion of women in senior and middle management positions
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
96 places, 1,626 data points, 2000–2025
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