Share of senior and middle management positions filled by women in Tunisia

Tunisia: Share of senior and middle management positions filled by women was 20.8% in 2021. ▲ Rising

Latest (2021)
20.8%
Change on year
down 19.9%
World rank
91st
of 96 countries
All-time high
26.0%
in 2019
All-time low
16.7%
in 2014
Years of data
5
2009–2021

Share of senior and middle management positions filled by women in Tunisia, 2009–2021

01020302009201520212009: 18.2 %2010: 19.3 %2014: 16.7 %2019: 26 %2021: 20.8 %

Source: International Labour Organization – with minor processing by Our World in Data. Measured in %.

Analysis

The most recent figure for share of senior and middle management positions filled by women in Tunisia is 20.8%, measured in 2021.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 19.9% on the previous year and up 8.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, share of senior and middle management positions filled by women in Tunisia peaked at 26.0% in 2019 and was at its lowest, 16.7%, in 2014.

That places Tunisia 91st out of 96 countries with data for 2021, putting it in the bottom quarter.

Share of senior and middle management positions filled by women in Tunisia, year by year

Annual values for Share of senior and middle management positions filled by women in Tunisia, 2009 to 2021.
Year % Change
2009 18.2%
2010 19.3% +5.5%
2014 16.7% -13.3%
2019 26.0% +55.7%
2021 20.8% -19.9%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 18.2% 18.2% 18.2% 1
2010s 20.6% 16.7% 26.0% 3
2020s 20.8% 20.8% 20.8% 1

Countries ranked near Tunisia

  1. 88 Angola 22.0% compare
  2. 89 Türkiye 21.4% compare
  3. 90 Iran, Islamic Republic of 21.4% compare
  4. 92 Bhutan 15.5%
  5. 93 Japan 13.3% compare
  6. 94 India 11.9% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is share of senior and middle management positions filled by women in Tunisia?
Share of senior and middle management positions filled by women in Tunisia was 20.8% in 2021, 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 Tunisia?
The highest recorded value was 26.0% in 2019.
What is the lowest share of senior and middle management positions filled by women recorded in Tunisia?
The lowest recorded value was 16.7% in 2014.
How does Tunisia rank for share of senior and middle management positions filled by women?
Tunisia ranks 91st out of 96 countries with data for 2021.
Is share of senior and middle management positions filled by women rising or falling in Tunisia?
Over the last ten years it is up 8.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Tunisia 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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Indicator
Share of senior and middle management positions filled by women
Unit
%
Source
International Labour Organization – with minor processing by 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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