In 2021, almost 541 thousand companies in Japan had female presidents. The industry branch with the most female presidents was the service industry, with almost 255 thousand companies. The primary sector had the lowest number of female-led businesses, with just over four thousand female presidents.
Number of female presidents in Japan in 2021, by industry (in 1,000s)
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TSR. (November 2, 2021). Number of female presidents in Japan in 2021, by industry (in 1,000s) [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved November 28, 2023, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/1298503/japan-female-president-number-by-industry/
TSR. "Number of female presidents in Japan in 2021, by industry (in 1,000s)." Chart. November 2, 2021. Statista. Accessed November 28, 2023. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1298503/japan-female-president-number-by-industry/
TSR. (2021). Number of female presidents in Japan in 2021, by industry (in 1,000s). Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: November 28, 2023. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1298503/japan-female-president-number-by-industry/
TSR. "Number of Female Presidents in Japan in 2021, by Industry (in 1,000s)." Statista, Statista Inc., 2 Nov 2021, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1298503/japan-female-president-number-by-industry/
TSR, Number of female presidents in Japan in 2021, by industry (in 1,000s) Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1298503/japan-female-president-number-by-industry/ (last visited November 28, 2023)
Number of female presidents in Japan in 2021, by industry (in 1,000s) [Graph], TSR, November 2, 2021. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/1298503/japan-female-president-number-by-industry/