Proportion of women in senior and middle management positions (Our) in Palestine
Palestine: Proportion of women in senior and middle management positions (Our) was 24.43 in 2024. ▬ Flat
Proportion of women in senior and middle management positions in Palestine, 2000–2024
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
The most recent figure for proportion of women in senior and middle management positions in Palestine is 24.43, measured in 2024. That is the highest value across all 23 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 15.9% on the previous year and up 48.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, proportion of women in senior and middle management positions in Palestine peaked at 24.43 in 2024 and was at its lowest, 15.5, in 2012.
Palestine ranks 80th of 96 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
Proportion of women in senior and middle management positions (Our) in Palestine, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 23.11 | — |
| 2001 | 22.89 | -1.0% |
| 2002 | 19.88 | -13.1% |
| 2003 | 23.77 | +19.6% |
| 2004 | 20.16 | -15.2% |
| 2005 | 21.95 | +8.9% |
| 2006 | 19.84 | -9.6% |
| 2007 | 18.39 | -7.3% |
| 2008 | 19.56 | +6.4% |
| 2010 | 21.67 | +10.8% |
| 2011 | 21.46 | -1.0% |
| 2012 | 15.5 | -27.8% |
| 2013 | 16.13 | +4.1% |
| 2014 | 16.45 | +2.0% |
| 2015 | 16.22 | -1.4% |
| 2016 | 20.59 | +26.9% |
| 2017 | 16.73 | -18.7% |
| 2018 | 17.83 | +6.6% |
| 2019 | 21.66 | +21.5% |
| 2020 | 22.57 | +4.2% |
| 2021 | 22.06 | -2.3% |
| 2022 | 21.07 | -4.5% |
| 2024 | 24.43 | +15.9% |
Palestine compared with similar countries
- Palestine's 24.43 is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 23.3, 1.0× the median. (20 countries reporting)
- Palestine's 24.43 is above the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 22.88, 1.1× the median. (8 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 21.06 | 18.39 | 23.77 | 9 |
| 2010s | 18.42 | 15.5 | 21.67 | 10 |
| 2020s | 22.53 | 21.07 | 24.43 | 4 |
Countries ranked near Palestine
More gender data for Palestine
- Child population (UN estimates and projections) 2,123 (2030)
- Child population (UN estimates and projections) (0-14), annual growth 0.0057 % change on previous year (2030)
- Population 4,000 (2030)
- Working-age population (UN estimates and projections) 4,000 (2030)
- Population (UN estimates and projections), annual growth rate 2.79 % change on previous year (2030)
- Age population, age 00, female, interpolated 69,517 (2025)
- Age population, age 00, male, interpolated 72,443 (2025)
- Age population, age 01, female, interpolated 69,540 (2025)
- Age population, age 01, male, interpolated 72,495 (2025)
- Age population, age 02, female, interpolated 69,757 (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is proportion of women in senior and middle management positions in Palestine?
- Proportion of women in senior and middle management positions in Palestine was 24.43 in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest proportion of women in senior and middle management positions recorded in Palestine?
- The highest recorded value was 24.43 in 2024.
- What is the lowest proportion of women in senior and middle management positions recorded in Palestine?
- The lowest recorded value was 15.5 in 2012.
- How does Palestine rank for proportion of women in senior and middle management positions?
- Palestine ranks 80th out of 96 countries with data for 2024.
- Is proportion of women in senior and middle management positions rising or falling in Palestine?
- Over the last ten years it is up 48.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Palestine 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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