Firms with female top manager percentage of firms

Firms with female top manager refers to the percentage of firms in the private sector who have females as top managers. Top manager refers to the highest ranking manager or CEO of the establishment. This person may be the owner if he/she works as the manager of the firm. The results are based on surveys of more than 100,000 private firms.Source:

#	Country	Firms with female top manager (% of firms)Firms with female top manager (% of firms)	Year
1	Thailand	64.8%	2016
2	Cambodia	57.3%	2016
3	Laos	43.1%	2018
4	Myanmar	41.1%	2016
5	Saint Vincent and the Grenadines	38.6%	2010
6	Lesotho	36.2%	2016
7	Mongolia	35.6%	2013
8	The Bahamas	33.2%	2010
9	Belarus	32.7%	2013
10	Georgia	32%	2013
11	Latvia	31.5%	2013
12	Venezuela	31.1%	2010
13	Philippines	29.9%	2015
14	Kyrgyzstan	28.8%	2013
15	Madagascar	28.2%	2013
16	Honduras	28%	2016
17	El Salvador	28%	2016
18	Namibia	27.4%	2014
19	Swaziland	27.4%	2016
20	East Timor	27%	2015
21	Nicaragua	27%	2016
22	Malaysia	26.3%	2015
23	Bhutan	26.3%	2015
24	Bolivia	26.3%	2017
25	Benin	25.9%	2016
26	Moldova	25.7%	2013
27	Republic of Macedonia	25.7%	2013
28	Belize	25.5%	2010
29	Barbados	25.4%	2010
30	Estonia	25.3%	2013
31	Bosnia and Herzegovina	24.1%	2013
32	Jamaica	24.1%	2010
33	Grenada	24%	2010
34	Bulgaria	23.9%	2013
35	Zambia	23.8%	2013
36	Saint Lucia	23.7%	2010
37	Dominica	23.6%	2010
38	Panama	23.5%	2010
39	Cameroon	22.9%	2016
40	Ecuador	22.9%	2017
41	Syria	22.8%	2009
42	Solomon Islands	22.6%	2015
43	Vietnam	22.4%	2015
44	Indonesia	22.1%	2015
45	Dominican Republic	21.2%	2016
46	Saint Kitts And Nevis	21.1%	2010
47	Lithuania	21%	2013
48	Trinidad and Tobago	20.8%	2010
49	Poland	20.6%	2013
50	Liberia	20.4%	2017
51	Hungary	20.4%	2013
52	Russia	20.1%	2012
53	Romania	20.1%	2013
54	Peru	19.9%	2017
55	Rwanda	19.7%	2011
56	Paraguay	19.6%	2017
57	Brazil	19.4%	2009
58	Montenegro	19.3%	2013
59	Armenia	19.1%	2013
60	Kazakhstan	18.9%	2013
61	Colombia	18.9%	2017
62	Ukraine	18.8%	2013
63	Slovenia	18.8%	2013
64	Croatia	18.7%	2013
65	Guatemala	18.5%	2017
66	Kenya	18.1%	2018
67	Guyana	17.7%	2010
68	China	17.5%	2012
69	Antigua and Barbuda	17.5%	2010
70	Nepal	17.2%	2013
71	Greece	17.2%	2018
72	Republic of the Congo	17.2%	2009
73	Cape Verde	16.7%	2009
74	Botswana	16.5%	2010
75	Zimbabwe	16.3%	2016
76	Burundi	16.3%	2014
77	Sierra Leone	15.9%	2017
78	Mozambique	15.6%	2018
79	Costa Rica	15.4%	2010
80	Uganda	15.4%	2013
81	Ghana	14.9%	2013
82	Mexico	14.6%	2010
83	Serbia	14.3%	2013
84	Ivory Coast	14.3%	2016
85	Malawi	14.2%	2014
86	Djibouti	14.2%	2013
87	Senegal	14.1%	2014
88	Slovakia	14%	2013
89	Tanzania	14%	2013
90	Nigeria	13.9%	2014
91	Papua New Guinea	13.8%	2015
92	Angola	13.5%	2010
93	Uzbekistan	13.4%	2013
94	Sweden	12.5%	2014
95	Central African Republic	12.1%	2011
96	Chad	12%	2018
97	Suriname	11.9%	2018
98	Albania	11.7%	2013
99	Czech Republic	11.6%	2013
100	Mali	11.6%	2016
101	Gabon	11.5%	2009
102	Togo	11.4%	2016
103	Burkina Faso	11.3%	2009
104	Democratic Republic Of Congo	10.8%	2013
105	Uruguay	10.6%	2017
106	Niger	10.6%	2017
107	Israel	10.1%	2013
108	Tajikistan	9.6%	2013
109	Gambia	9.6%	2018
110	South Sudan	9.5%	2014
111	India	8.9%	2014
112	Sri Lanka	8.8%	2011
113	Tunisia	8.5%	2013
114	Argentina	8%	2017
115	Eritrea	7.6%	2009
116	Kosovo	7.2%	2013
117	Pakistan	6%	2013
118	Guinea	5.8%	2016
119	Turkey	5.4%	2013
120	Egypt	4.9%	2016
121	Bangladesh	4.8%	2013
122	Afghanistan	4.7%	2014
123	Chile	4.5%	2010
124	Mauritania	4.5%	2014
125	Ethiopia	4.5%	2015
126	Lebanon	4.4%	2013
127	Morocco	4.3%	2013
128	Sudan	3.4%	2014
129	Jordan	2.4%	2013
130	Azerbaijan	2.4%	2013
131	Iraq	2.3%	2011
132	Yemen	1.6%	2013

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