Share of female directors in Côte d'Ivoire
Côte d'Ivoire: Share of female directors was 25.2% in 2024. ▲ Rising
Share of female directors in Côte d'Ivoire, 2014–2024
Source: World Bank's Entrepreneurship Survey and database (https://www.worldbank.org/en/programs/entrepreneurship). Downloaded on May 2, 2026. Measured in % of total directors.
Analysis
Côte d'Ivoire recorded 25.2% for share of female directors in 2024. That is the highest value across all 9 years on record.
That represents a change of up 1.8% on the previous year and up 49.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, share of female directors in Côte d'Ivoire peaked at 25.2% in 2024 and was at its lowest, 15.5%, in 2015.
Côte d'Ivoire ranks 33rd of 71 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
Share of female directors in Côte d'Ivoire, year by year
| Year | % of total directors | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2014 | 16.9% | — |
| 2015 | 15.5% | -8.0% |
| 2016 | 17.0% | +9.4% |
| 2017 | 15.7% | -7.8% |
| 2018 | 19.1% | +22.2% |
| 2021 | 23.0% | +20.1% |
| 2022 | 23.5% | +2.3% |
| 2023 | 24.7% | +5.3% |
| 2024 | 25.2% | +1.8% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 16.8% | 15.5% | 19.1% | 5 |
| 2020s | 24.1% | 23.0% | 25.2% | 4 |
Countries ranked near Côte d'Ivoire
More private sector data for Côte d'Ivoire
- Merchandise trade 47.9% (2025)
- Food imports 20.5% (2024)
- Manufactures imports 51.2% (2024)
- Merchandise imports 19.27 billion current US$ (2025)
- Food exports 47.2% (2024)
- Manufactures exports 8.0% (2024)
- Merchandise exports 28.47 billion current US$ (2025)
- Merchandise exports (current US$), per capita 870.37 current US$ per person (2025)
- Merchandise exports (current US$), per unit of GDP 0.2854 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Merchandise exports (current US$), annual growth rate 38.55 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is share of female directors in Côte d'Ivoire?
- Share of female directors in Côte d'Ivoire was 25.2% in 2024, according to World Bank's Entrepreneurship Survey and database (https://www.worldbank.org/en/programs/entrepreneurship). Downloaded on May 2, 2026.
- What is the highest share of female directors recorded in Côte d'Ivoire?
- The highest recorded value was 25.2% in 2024.
- What is the lowest share of female directors recorded in Côte d'Ivoire?
- The lowest recorded value was 15.5% in 2015.
- How does Côte d'Ivoire rank for share of female directors?
- Côte d'Ivoire ranks 33rd out of 71 countries with data for 2024.
- Is share of female directors rising or falling in Côte d'Ivoire?
- Over the last ten years it is up 49.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Côte d'Ivoire data come from?
- The figures come from World Bank's Entrepreneurship Survey and database (https://www.worldbank.org/en/programs/entrepreneurship). Downloaded on May 2, 2026, published as part of Share of female directors (% of total directors). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Share of female directors is the proportion of female directors of newly registered limited liability companies out of the total number of directors of newly registered limited liability companies in the economy in the calendar year. A director is defined as an individual who conducts the affairs of newly registered limited liability companies in the calendar year.