Iceland - Gender equality

Female share of employment in senior and middle management (%)

Female share of employment in senior and middle management (%) in Iceland was 44.01 as of 2019. Its highest value over the past 14 years was 44.01 in 2019, while its lowest value was 30.04 in 2005.

Definition: The proportion of females in total employment in senior and middle management. It corresponds to major group 1 in both ISCO-08 and ISCO-88 minus category 14 in ISCO-08 (hospitality, retail and other services managers) and minus category 13 in ISCO-88 (general managers), since these comprise mainly managers of small enterprises.

Source: International Labour Organization, ILOSTAT database. Data retrieved in December 2019.

See also:

Year Value
2005 30.04
2006 33.97
2007 33.06
2008 36.96
2009 38.35
2010 37.14
2011 39.09
2012 38.20
2013 37.87
2014 38.24
2015 39.51
2016 34.76
2017 32.96
2018 43.05
2019 44.01

Classification

Topic: Labor & Social Protection Indicators

Sub-Topic: Economic activity