by Felix Richter, Statista.com
— this post authored by Niall McCarthy
Over the course of the past ten years, the proportion of women in senior leadership roles around the world has changed very little.
According to Grant Thornton, currently only 22 percent of all managers are women. The industries wehere women are most likely to progress up the career ladder are education and social services and healthcare where 4 out of every 10 senior managers are female.
This chart shows the proportion of senior management roles held by women worldwide in 2015.
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