Share of senior and middle management positions filled by women in Zimbabwe
Zimbabwe: Share of senior and middle management positions filled by women was 34.4% in 2024. ▲ Rising
Share of senior and middle management positions filled by women in Zimbabwe, 2011–2024
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 Zimbabwe stood at 34.4%. That is the highest value across all 6 years on record.
That represents a change of up 3.2% on the previous year and up 51.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, share of senior and middle management positions filled by women in Zimbabwe peaked at 34.4% in 2024 and was at its lowest, 22.8%, in 2011.
That places Zimbabwe 54th out of 96 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
Share of senior and middle management positions filled by women in Zimbabwe, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2011 | 22.8% | — |
| 2019 | 28.1% | +23.3% |
| 2021 | 28.1% | +0.3% |
| 2022 | 29.3% | +4.0% |
| 2023 | 33.4% | +14.0% |
| 2024 | 34.4% | +3.2% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 25.4% | 22.8% | 28.1% | 2 |
| 2020s | 31.3% | 28.1% | 34.4% | 4 |
Countries ranked near Zimbabwe
More gender data for Zimbabwe
- Child population (UN estimates and projections) 6,958 (2030)
- Child population (UN estimates and projections) (0-14), annual growth 0.695 % change on previous year (2030)
- Population 11,652 (2030)
- Working-age population (UN estimates and projections) 11,652 (2030)
- Age population, age 00, female, interpolated 239,901 (2025)
- Age population, age 00, male, interpolated 244,202 (2025)
- Age population, age 01, female, interpolated 236,403 (2025)
- Age population, age 01, male, interpolated 240,452 (2025)
- Age population, age 02, female, interpolated 234,239 (2025)
- Age population, age 02, male, interpolated 238,280 (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is share of senior and middle management positions filled by women in Zimbabwe?
- Share of senior and middle management positions filled by women in Zimbabwe was 34.4% 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 Zimbabwe?
- The highest recorded value was 34.4% in 2024.
- What is the lowest share of senior and middle management positions filled by women recorded in Zimbabwe?
- The lowest recorded value was 22.8% in 2011.
- How does Zimbabwe rank for share of senior and middle management positions filled by women?
- Zimbabwe ranks 54th out of 96 countries with data for 2024.
- Is share of senior and middle management positions filled by women rising or falling in Zimbabwe?
- Over the last ten years it is up 51.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Zimbabwe 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 (%).