Ethiopia—Firms with Female Top Manager (%)
Category: Private SectorSource: World Bank World Development Indicators ↗Global Rank: #73 of 141Updated June 2026
Latest Value
36.2%
2015
YoY Change
+2.5%
2011 → 2015
Global Rank
#73
of 141 countries
Maximum
36.2%
2015
Minimum
30.9%
2006
CAGR
+1.8%
3 years
Last
36.2%
Previous
35.3%
Highest
36.2%
Lowest
30.9%
Source
World Bank World Development Indicators
Ethiopia's firms with female top manager (%) was 36.2% in 2015, ranking #73 out of 141 countries. This represents a +2.5% change from 2011. Over the past 3 years, the highest recorded value was 36.2% (2015) and the lowest was 30.9% (2006). Data sourced from the World Bank World Development Indicators.
Source: World Bank World Development Indicators
Historical Data
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2015 | 36.2% | +2.5% |
| 2011 | 35.3% | +14.3% |
| 2006 | 30.9% |
Top Countries — Firms with Female Top Manager (%)
| # | Country | Value | Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Jamaica | 66.9% | 2024 |
| 2 | Paraguay | 63.4% | 2023 |
| 3 | Colombia | 62.5% | 2023 |
| 4 | Kiribati | 61.6% | 2025 |
| 5 | Seychelles | 60.6% | 2023 |
| 6 | Indonesia | 59.4% | 2023 |
| 7 | Iceland | 58.8% | 2024 |
| 8 | New Zealand | 58.2% | 2023 |
| 9 | Central African Republic | 57.5% | 2023 |
| 10 | Brunei Darussalam | 56.8% | 2025 |
About This Indicator
Definition
Percentage of firms with females among the owners.
Methodology
Data compiled by Enterprise Surveys, World Bank (WB), uri: https://www.enterprisesurveys.org/en/data.