In financial year 2019, there were 45 female and 670 male among the Chief Executive Officers in the manufacturing industry across Australia. However, in the health care and social assistance industry there were about 291 female and 412 male CEOs in that year.
Number of male and female chief executive officers in Australia in financial year 2019, by industry
Australia's financial years run from July to June of the following year. For example, FY 2017 starts on July 1, 2016 and ends on June 30, 2017.
The CEO (chief executive officer) is also known as head of business in Australia. It usually refers to the highest ranking corporate officer (executive) or an administrator who is in charge of the management of an organization. The CEO might be also known under different titles, such as vice chancellor, managing director, general manager, managing partner or principal.
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Australian Bureau of Statistics. (December 15, 2020). Number of male and female chief executive officers in Australia in financial year 2019, by industry [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved October 10, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/645987/australia-number-of-female-and-male-ceos-by-industry/
Australian Bureau of Statistics. "Number of male and female chief executive officers in Australia in financial year 2019, by industry." Chart. December 15, 2020. Statista. Accessed October 10, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/645987/australia-number-of-female-and-male-ceos-by-industry/
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2020). Number of male and female chief executive officers in Australia in financial year 2019, by industry. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: October 10, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/645987/australia-number-of-female-and-male-ceos-by-industry/
Australian Bureau of Statistics. "Number of Male and Female Chief Executive Officers in Australia in Financial Year 2019, by Industry." Statista, Statista Inc., 15 Dec 2020, https://www.statista.com/statistics/645987/australia-number-of-female-and-male-ceos-by-industry/
Australian Bureau of Statistics, Number of male and female chief executive officers in Australia in financial year 2019, by industry Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/645987/australia-number-of-female-and-male-ceos-by-industry/ (last visited October 10, 2024)
Number of male and female chief executive officers in Australia in financial year 2019, by industry [Graph], Australian Bureau of Statistics, December 15, 2020. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/645987/australia-number-of-female-and-male-ceos-by-industry/