the female employment rate increased, Japan still lags behind when it comes to women in leadership positions.
As of April 2021, eight percent of the company presidents in Japan were female. The share of female company presidents in Japan is expected to continue to rise gradually. In 2013, Prime Minister Shinzo Abe declared his commitment to create a "society in which women shine". While Female ratio among presidents of companies in Japan from 2012 to 2021
Basic Account
Get to know the platform
You only have access to basic statistics.
This statistic is not included in your account.
Single Account
The ideal entry-level account for individual users
- Instant access to 1m statistics
- Download in XLS, PDF & PNG format
- Detailed references
$59 $39 / Month *
in the first 12 months
Corporate Account
Full access
Corporate solution including all features.
* Prices do not include sales tax.
Further Content: You might find this interesting as well
Statistics
- Share of female CEOs in Russian companies 2020, by industry
- Female work rate Japan 2018, by type
- Percentage of women CEOs guess & gap South Korea 2018
- Percentage of women CEOs guess & gap in China 2018
- Estimated and actual perception of women's sexual harassment in Italy 2018, by gender
- Number female workers Japan 2018, by industry
- Number of women holding CEO positions in listed companies in Italy 2013-2019
- Female leadership positions rate economic field Japan 2019, by type
- Share of women holding CEO positions in listed companies in Italy 2013-2019
- Share of female leaders in the justice system Japan FY 2021, by type
- Number of women that women believe have experienced sexual harassment by country 2018
- Share of female leaders in public administration Japan FY 2021, by type
- Number of women men believe have experienced sexual harassment, by country 2018
- Share of women in the parliament South Korea 2005-2022
- Perceived and actual number of women experiencing sexual harassment, by country 2018
- CEOs usage of social media in Canada in 2016
- Women whose income met everyday needs New Zealand 2018
- CEOs in China who are confident in growth prospects of their companies 2020-2021
- Chinese CEO M&A appetite over next three years 2019
Teikoku Databank. (July 9, 2021). Female ratio among presidents of companies in Japan from 2012 to 2021 [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved August 17, 2022, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/1165958/japan-share-of-female-presidents-of-companies/
Teikoku Databank. "Female ratio among presidents of companies in Japan from 2012 to 2021." Chart. July 9, 2021. Statista. Accessed August 17, 2022. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1165958/japan-share-of-female-presidents-of-companies/
Teikoku Databank. (2021). Female ratio among presidents of companies in Japan from 2012 to 2021. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: August 17, 2022. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1165958/japan-share-of-female-presidents-of-companies/
Teikoku Databank. "Female Ratio among Presidents of Companies in Japan from 2012 to 2021." Statista, Statista Inc., 9 Jul 2021, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1165958/japan-share-of-female-presidents-of-companies/
Teikoku Databank, Female ratio among presidents of companies in Japan from 2012 to 2021 Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1165958/japan-share-of-female-presidents-of-companies/ (last visited August 17, 2022)