Niger—Firms with Female Top Manager (%)
Category: Private SectorSource: World Bank World Development Indicators ↗Global Rank: #95 of 141Updated June 2026
Latest Value
14.5%
2017
YoY Change
-17.6%
2009 → 2017
Global Rank
#95
of 141 countries
Maximum
17.6%
2009
Minimum
10.0%
2006
CAGR
+3.4%
3 years
Last
14.5%
Previous
17.6%
Highest
17.6%
Lowest
10.0%
Source
World Bank World Development Indicators
Niger's firms with female top manager (%) was 14.5% in 2017, ranking #95 out of 141 countries. This represents a -17.6% change from 2009. Over the past 3 years, the highest recorded value was 17.6% (2009) and the lowest was 10.0% (2006). Data sourced from the World Bank World Development Indicators.
Source: World Bank World Development Indicators
Historical Data
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2017 | 14.5% | -17.6% |
| 2009 | 17.6% | +75.9% |
| 2006 | 10.0% |
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.