Share of male directors in Bhutan
Bhutan: Share of male directors was 73.8% in 2018. ▼ Falling
Share of male directors in Bhutan, 2014–2018
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
The most recent figure for share of male directors in Bhutan is 73.8%, measured in 2018.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 5.0% on the previous year and down 14.4% over five years.
Bhutan ranks 41st of 71 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
Share of male directors in Bhutan, year by year
| Year | % of total directors | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2014 | 86.3% | — |
| 2015 | 75.6% | -12.4% |
| 2016 | 70.7% | -6.5% |
| 2017 | 70.3% | -0.6% |
| 2018 | 73.8% | +5.0% |
Countries ranked near Bhutan
More private sector data for Bhutan
- Merchandise trade 83.3% (2025)
- Food imports 11.4% (2025)
- Manufactures imports 70.4% (2025)
- Merchandise imports 2.18 billion current US$ (2025)
- Food exports 5.9% (2025)
- Manufactures exports 58.7% (2025)
- Merchandise exports 800.00 million current US$ (2025)
- Merchandise exports (current US$), per capita 1,004 current US$ per person (2025)
- Merchandise exports (current US$), per unit of GDP 0.2235 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Merchandise exports (current US$), annual growth rate 7.1 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is share of male directors in Bhutan?
- Share of male directors in Bhutan was 73.8% in 2018, 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 male directors recorded in Bhutan?
- The highest recorded value was 86.3% in 2014.
- What is the lowest share of male directors recorded in Bhutan?
- The lowest recorded value was 70.3% in 2017.
- How does Bhutan rank for share of male directors?
- Bhutan ranks 41st out of 71 countries with data for 2018.
- Where does this Bhutan 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 male directors (% of total directors). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Share of male directors is the proportion of male 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.