Luxembourg - Gender equality

Firms with female top manager (% of firms)

Definition: 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: World Bank, Enterprise Surveys (http://www.enterprisesurveys.org/).

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Year Value
2020 7.40

Firms with female participation in ownership (% of firms)

Definition: Firms with female participation in ownership are the percentage of firms with a woman among the principal owners.

Source: World Bank, Enterprise Surveys (http://www.enterprisesurveys.org/).

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Year Value
2020 40.50

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

Female share of employment in senior and middle management (%) in Luxembourg was 17.90 as of 2014. Its highest value over the past 14 years was 24.13 in 2000, while its lowest value was 9.35 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.

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Year Value
2000 24.13
2001 11.10
2002 14.97
2003 11.17
2004 12.17
2005 9.35
2006 21.16
2007 9.74
2008 15.31
2009 15.43
2010 19.64
2011 18.28
2014 17.90

Classification

Topic: Private Sector & Trade Indicators

Sub-Topic: Business environment