India—Firms with Female Top Manager (%)
Category: Private SectorSource: World Bank World Development Indicators ↗Global Rank: #115 of 117Updated April 2026
Latest Value
3.9%
2022
YoY Change
-63.8%
2014 → 2022
Global Rank
#115
of 117 countries
Maximum
10.7%
2014
Minimum
3.9%
2022
CAGR
-5.2%
3 years
Last
3.9%
Previous
10.7%
Highest
10.7%
Lowest
3.9%
Source
World Bank World Development Indicators
India's firms with female top manager (%) was 3.9% in 2022, ranking #115 out of 117 countries. This represents a -63.8% change from 2014. Over the past 3 years, the highest recorded value was 10.7% (2014) and the lowest was 3.9% (2022). Data sourced from the World Bank World Development Indicators.
Source: World Bank World Development Indicators
Historical Data
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2022 | 3.9% | -63.8% |
| 2014 | 10.7% | +17.9% |
| 2006 | 9.1% |
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 | Seychelles | 60.6% | 2023 |
| 5 | Indonesia | 59.4% | 2023 |
| 6 | Iceland | 58.8% | 2024 |
| 7 | New Zealand | 58.2% | 2023 |
| 8 | Central African Republic | 57.5% | 2023 |
| 9 | Brunei Darussalam | 56.8% | 2025 |
| 10 | Philippines | 56.7% | 2023 |
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.