Latest items for ERBG-DATA-6
Feb. 20, 2024, 6:27 p.m.
Countries: D R Congo
Variables: ERBG-DATA-2, ERBG-DATA-3, ERBG-DATA-4, ERBG-DATA-6
"[There is not] a databank on employment, with data disaggregated by gender" (11).
Variables: ERBG-DATA-2, ERBG-DATA-3, ERBG-DATA-4, ERBG-DATA-6
"[There is not] a databank on employment, with data disaggregated by gender" (11).
Jan. 4, 2024, 10:41 a.m.
Countries: Singapore
Variables: ERBG-DATA-6
"Singapore also tied with Italy for having the highest proportion of companies with women as chief executive officers (15 per cent)" (19).
Variables: ERBG-DATA-6
"Singapore also tied with Italy for having the highest proportion of companies with women as chief executive officers (15 per cent)" (19).
Sept. 7, 2023, 9:25 a.m.
Countries: Kenya
Variables: ERBG-DATA-6
"Only 18 percent of firms in Kenya have a female top manager implies that the remaining firms have a male top manager. Similarly, 47 percent of firms have female participation in ownership implying that 53 percent of firms have male participation in ownership."(para 33).
Variables: ERBG-DATA-6
"Only 18 percent of firms in Kenya have a female top manager implies that the remaining firms have a male top manager. Similarly, 47 percent of firms have female participation in ownership implying that 53 percent of firms have male participation in ownership."(para 33).
Aug. 25, 2023, 2:35 p.m.
Countries: China
Variables: ERBG-DATA-6
Appendix 2 titled Female Representation on boards and in CEO/CFO positions, 2022 has the percentage of companies with female CEOs at 6.3% and the percentage of companies with female CFOs at 26.8% (page 24).
Variables: ERBG-DATA-6
Appendix 2 titled Female Representation on boards and in CEO/CFO positions, 2022 has the percentage of companies with female CEOs at 6.3% and the percentage of companies with female CFOs at 26.8% (page 24).
Aug. 25, 2023, 10:03 a.m.
Countries: Ukraine
Variables: ERBG-DATA-6
Economic Profile 83 titled Economic Profile Ukraine, has listed "Firms with female majority ownership" at %15 and "Firms with female top managers" at 17.7%. (347).
Variables: ERBG-DATA-6
Economic Profile 83 titled Economic Profile Ukraine, has listed "Firms with female majority ownership" at %15 and "Firms with female top managers" at 17.7%. (347).
Aug. 25, 2023, 9:58 a.m.
Countries: Ukraine
Variables: ERBG-DATA-6
"In 2023, one in two new sole proprietorships in Ukraine is received by women. Since the beginning of the year, a total of 36,892 sole proprietorships have been registered – 51% of them were created by women" (para 1). "The number of female directors of medium and large businesses is decreasing every year. In 2021, only 35% of businesses were headed by women. A year of full-scale invasion reduced their number to 29%" (para 8).
Variables: ERBG-DATA-6
"In 2023, one in two new sole proprietorships in Ukraine is received by women. Since the beginning of the year, a total of 36,892 sole proprietorships have been registered – 51% of them were created by women" (para 1). "The number of female directors of medium and large businesses is decreasing every year. In 2021, only 35% of businesses were headed by women. A year of full-scale invasion reduced their number to 29%" (para 8).
July 21, 2023, 11:58 a.m.
Countries: Azerbaijan
Variables: ERBG-DATA-6
"The measures are also undertaken to help women living in remote and mountainous areas of the country and in territories of temporary living of IDPS to start their private businesses and farms. As a result, we observe an increasing number of female entrepreneurs in recent years... 9,160 out of [35,320 persons at events for entrepreneurs during the years 2007-2018] were women entrepreneurs and those that have newly started business activities" (32).
Variables: ERBG-DATA-6
"The measures are also undertaken to help women living in remote and mountainous areas of the country and in territories of temporary living of IDPS to start their private businesses and farms. As a result, we observe an increasing number of female entrepreneurs in recent years... 9,160 out of [35,320 persons at events for entrepreneurs during the years 2007-2018] were women entrepreneurs and those that have newly started business activities" (32).
July 10, 2023, 9:26 p.m.
Countries: Maldives
Variables: ERBG-DATA-6
"To date, the Ministry has supported 138 women owned MSME Registered businesses." (27).
Variables: ERBG-DATA-6
"To date, the Ministry has supported 138 women owned MSME Registered businesses." (27).
June 14, 2023, 7:56 p.m.
Countries: Bolivia
Variables: ERBG-DATA-6
"As at 2017, 1,499 women entrepreneurs, 80 per cent of the project’s total number of beneficiaries, have received support in vegetable production" (22).
Variables: ERBG-DATA-6
"As at 2017, 1,499 women entrepreneurs, 80 per cent of the project’s total number of beneficiaries, have received support in vegetable production" (22).
April 11, 2023, 9:31 p.m.
Countries: Ghana
Variables: ERBG-DATA-6
"Australia has come fifth in a list of countries with the most women business owners as a percentage of total business owners. Ghana is at the top of the list, with 46.4% of businesses owned by women. Following Ghana is Russia with 34.6%, Uganda with 33.8%, New Zealand with 33%, and then Australia with 32.1%" (para 1-2).
Variables: ERBG-DATA-6
"Australia has come fifth in a list of countries with the most women business owners as a percentage of total business owners. Ghana is at the top of the list, with 46.4% of businesses owned by women. Following Ghana is Russia with 34.6%, Uganda with 33.8%, New Zealand with 33%, and then Australia with 32.1%" (para 1-2).
April 11, 2023, 3:54 p.m.
Countries: Australia, New Zealand, Russia, Uganda
Variables: ERBG-DATA-6
"Australia has come fifth in a list of countries with the most women business owners as a percentage of total business owners. Ghana is at the top of the list, with 46.4% of businesses owned by women. Following Ghana is Russia with 34.6%, Uganda with 33.8%, New Zealand with 33%, and then Australia with 32.1%" (para 1-2).
Variables: ERBG-DATA-6
"Australia has come fifth in a list of countries with the most women business owners as a percentage of total business owners. Ghana is at the top of the list, with 46.4% of businesses owned by women. Following Ghana is Russia with 34.6%, Uganda with 33.8%, New Zealand with 33%, and then Australia with 32.1%" (para 1-2).
April 11, 2023, 3:43 p.m.
Countries: Cuba
Variables: ERBG-DATA-6
"Women account for only a third of self-employed workers in Cuba, whose economy is still largely state-run businesses, and they make up just over 20% of the owners of small- and medium-size businesses, according to official figures" (para 7).
Variables: ERBG-DATA-6
"Women account for only a third of self-employed workers in Cuba, whose economy is still largely state-run businesses, and they make up just over 20% of the owners of small- and medium-size businesses, according to official figures" (para 7).
March 18, 2023, 10:20 p.m.
Countries: Ethiopia
Variables: ERBG-DATA-6
"Between 2010 and 2015, about 5 million women were organized and operated in the small and medium enterprises sector" (19). "[T]he number of women in cooperatives reached 3.61 million. Further, 110,544 women are employed by cooperatives" (19).
Variables: ERBG-DATA-6
"Between 2010 and 2015, about 5 million women were organized and operated in the small and medium enterprises sector" (19). "[T]he number of women in cooperatives reached 3.61 million. Further, 110,544 women are employed by cooperatives" (19).
March 3, 2023, 11:06 p.m.
Countries: Costa Rica, El Salvador, Mexico, Panama
Variables: ERBG-DATA-6
"Case studies from Costa Rica, El Salvador, Mexico (Chihuahua) and Panama show that, on average, 22.3 per cent of business owners in Costa Rica are women, 29 per cent in El Salvador, 15.3 per cent in Chihuahua, Mexico, and 22.4 per cent in Panama" (Para. 2).
Variables: ERBG-DATA-6
"Case studies from Costa Rica, El Salvador, Mexico (Chihuahua) and Panama show that, on average, 22.3 per cent of business owners in Costa Rica are women, 29 per cent in El Salvador, 15.3 per cent in Chihuahua, Mexico, and 22.4 per cent in Panama" (Para. 2).
March 3, 2023, 10:56 p.m.
Countries: China
Variables: ERBG-DATA-6
"Women own 30.9 percent of all businesses in China, according to the most recent Mastercard Index of Women Entrepreneurs..." (Para. 2).
Variables: ERBG-DATA-6
"Women own 30.9 percent of all businesses in China, according to the most recent Mastercard Index of Women Entrepreneurs..." (Para. 2).
Feb. 22, 2023, 1:20 p.m.
Countries: Bulgaria
Variables: ERBG-DATA-2, ERBG-DATA-6
“Women represent about half the Bulgarian labour force. Women-owned small and medium enterprises have been growing in number and currently make up one-fourth of all registered companies” (1).
Variables: ERBG-DATA-2, ERBG-DATA-6
“Women represent about half the Bulgarian labour force. Women-owned small and medium enterprises have been growing in number and currently make up one-fourth of all registered companies” (1).
Feb. 22, 2023, 1:10 p.m.
Countries: Bulgaria
Variables: ERBG-DATA-5, ERBG-DATA-6, ASR-DATA-1
“A little over half of self-employed workers in Bulgaria are educated to the upper secondary level, and 32% hold a tertiary level degree. Self-employed women were more likely than self-employed workers in any other groups to have completed tertiary education. This data confirm findings of an earlier nation-wide study that the group of women entrepreneurs had a higher share of people with higher education. Relatively few self-employed workers held only a basic education compared to the EU average. The Roma population is likely to be overrepresented in this last category, including Roma women who display high rates of early school dropout” (12).
Variables: ERBG-DATA-5, ERBG-DATA-6, ASR-DATA-1
“A little over half of self-employed workers in Bulgaria are educated to the upper secondary level, and 32% hold a tertiary level degree. Self-employed women were more likely than self-employed workers in any other groups to have completed tertiary education. This data confirm findings of an earlier nation-wide study that the group of women entrepreneurs had a higher share of people with higher education. Relatively few self-employed workers held only a basic education compared to the EU average. The Roma population is likely to be overrepresented in this last category, including Roma women who display high rates of early school dropout” (12).
Feb. 22, 2023, 12:45 p.m.
Countries: Bulgaria
Variables: ERBG-DATA-6
"While women were less likely than men to be self-employed in 2017 (7.6% vs. 13.5%), both of these rates were slightly lower than the EU average” (10). “Similarly, Bulgarian women (3.4 percent) and youth (percent) were both the third less likely to be involved in entrepreneurship in their respective demographics” (11). “Women and youth were also more likely than the EU average to be engaged in necessity entrepreneurship (30.5 percent vs. 22.4 percent for women and 23.2 percent vs. 16.8 percent for youth)” (12). “The proportion of adults that expect to create business in the next three years was significantly below the EU average for the period 2013-17 (6.9 percent...more
Variables: ERBG-DATA-6
"While women were less likely than men to be self-employed in 2017 (7.6% vs. 13.5%), both of these rates were slightly lower than the EU average” (10). “Similarly, Bulgarian women (3.4 percent) and youth (percent) were both the third less likely to be involved in entrepreneurship in their respective demographics” (11). “Women and youth were also more likely than the EU average to be engaged in necessity entrepreneurship (30.5 percent vs. 22.4 percent for women and 23.2 percent vs. 16.8 percent for youth)” (12). “The proportion of adults that expect to create business in the next three years was significantly below the EU average for the period 2013-17 (6.9 percent...more
Feb. 22, 2023, 10:40 a.m.
Countries: Bulgaria
Variables: ERBG-DATA-6
“There are many numbers regarding women in tech, engineering, and startup sector one could quote depending on their hypothesis. We chose one that has representativeness – women accounted for 26.5 % of ICT specialists in Bulgaria in 2017. This is the highest score across the EU” (second paragraph). “We found another interesting piece of data as well: only 2% of the companies are founded entirely by women, and 20% have a female co-founder, stats the latest report by EDIT. Our observation, however not backed by any data, is that women are rather the business development engines in tech companies, regardless of the fact that some of them come from engineering...more
Variables: ERBG-DATA-6
“There are many numbers regarding women in tech, engineering, and startup sector one could quote depending on their hypothesis. We chose one that has representativeness – women accounted for 26.5 % of ICT specialists in Bulgaria in 2017. This is the highest score across the EU” (second paragraph). “We found another interesting piece of data as well: only 2% of the companies are founded entirely by women, and 20% have a female co-founder, stats the latest report by EDIT. Our observation, however not backed by any data, is that women are rather the business development engines in tech companies, regardless of the fact that some of them come from engineering...more
Feb. 22, 2023, 10:04 a.m.
Countries: Bulgaria
Variables: ERBG-DATA-6
"There are 84 female-founded companies in Bulgaria" (top of page). "Average founding date of the female-founded companies was 2014" (top of page).
Variables: ERBG-DATA-6
"There are 84 female-founded companies in Bulgaria" (top of page). "Average founding date of the female-founded companies was 2014" (top of page).
Feb. 22, 2023, 9:58 a.m.
Countries: Bulgaria
Variables: ERBG-DATA-6
“However, in recent years there has been a steady increase in the share of female entrepreneurs in Bulgaria. In the European Union, about 30% of entrepreneurs are women and in Bulgaria, the situation is similar to the EU average” (conclusion).
Variables: ERBG-DATA-6
“However, in recent years there has been a steady increase in the share of female entrepreneurs in Bulgaria. In the European Union, about 30% of entrepreneurs are women and in Bulgaria, the situation is similar to the EU average” (conclusion).
Feb. 22, 2023, 9:10 a.m.
Countries: Bulgaria
Variables: ERBG-DATA-6
“In recent years more and more women in Bulgaria have decided to go into business, and according to the National Statistical Institute (NSI) over 30% of entrepreneurs in Bulgaria are women. To date, the Association has nearly 80 businesswomen members who are actively working to support entrepreneurship among women. This in no way means that we discriminate against gender, says Desislava Avdjieva, Vice President of the Association” (second paragraph under picture of Slavyanka Stoykova).
Variables: ERBG-DATA-6
“In recent years more and more women in Bulgaria have decided to go into business, and according to the National Statistical Institute (NSI) over 30% of entrepreneurs in Bulgaria are women. To date, the Association has nearly 80 businesswomen members who are actively working to support entrepreneurship among women. This in no way means that we discriminate against gender, says Desislava Avdjieva, Vice President of the Association” (second paragraph under picture of Slavyanka Stoykova).
Jan. 12, 2023, 1:06 p.m.
Countries: Brazil
Variables: ERBG-DATA-6
"In Brazil, women make up less than one third of the owners of employer firms and 35.3% of businesses owners, considering all business sizes." (Para. 1).
Variables: ERBG-DATA-6
"In Brazil, women make up less than one third of the owners of employer firms and 35.3% of businesses owners, considering all business sizes." (Para. 1).
Jan. 12, 2023, 1 p.m.
Countries: Belize
Variables: ERBG-DATA-6
"41% [of] bisinesses owned by women operating in Belize"
Variables: ERBG-DATA-6
"41% [of] bisinesses owned by women operating in Belize"
Jan. 12, 2023, 12:50 p.m.
Countries: Bangladesh
Variables: ERBG-DATA-6
"At 4.5 per cent, Bangladesh has one of the lowest women business owners as a percentage of total business owners..." (Para. 21).
Variables: ERBG-DATA-6
"At 4.5 per cent, Bangladesh has one of the lowest women business owners as a percentage of total business owners..." (Para. 21).
Jan. 12, 2023, 12:44 p.m.
Countries: Bahrain
Variables: ERBG-DATA-6
"...In fact, about 43 percent of active Commercial Registrations (CRs) are owned by women..." (Para. 4).
Variables: ERBG-DATA-6
"...In fact, about 43 percent of active Commercial Registrations (CRs) are owned by women..." (Para. 4).
Jan. 12, 2023, 12:27 p.m.
Countries: Azerbaijan
Variables: ERBG-DATA-6
"...At present, women are underrepresented as business owners in Azerbaijan with only 25% of registered businesses being owned by women..." (24).
Variables: ERBG-DATA-6
"...At present, women are underrepresented as business owners in Azerbaijan with only 25% of registered businesses being owned by women..." (24).
Jan. 11, 2023, 12:30 p.m.
Countries: Botswana, Ghana, Uganda
Variables: ERBG-DATA-6
"The 2021 Mastercard Index of Women Entrepreneurs (MIWE) has, for the third consecutive year, ranked Botswana (38.5%), Uganda (38.4%) and Ghana (37.2%) as the countries with the most women business owners globally." (Para. 1).
Variables: ERBG-DATA-6
"The 2021 Mastercard Index of Women Entrepreneurs (MIWE) has, for the third consecutive year, ranked Botswana (38.5%), Uganda (38.4%) and Ghana (37.2%) as the countries with the most women business owners globally." (Para. 1).
Jan. 11, 2023, 12:30 p.m.
Countries: Botswana, Ghana, Uganda
Variables: ERBG-DATA-6
"The 2021 Mastercard Index of Women Entrepreneurs (MIWE) has, for the third consecutive year, ranked Botswana (38.5%), Uganda (38.4%) and Ghana (37.2%) as the countries with the most women business owners globally." (Para. 1).
Variables: ERBG-DATA-6
"The 2021 Mastercard Index of Women Entrepreneurs (MIWE) has, for the third consecutive year, ranked Botswana (38.5%), Uganda (38.4%) and Ghana (37.2%) as the countries with the most women business owners globally." (Para. 1).
Jan. 11, 2023, 12:24 p.m.
Countries: Angola, Burkina Faso, Guatemala
Variables: ERBG-DATA-6
"Angola is the leading country for the percentage of women owning/managing businesses, with (35%), followed by Guatemala (24.9%) and Burkina Faso (21.2%)" (Para. 1).
Variables: ERBG-DATA-6
"Angola is the leading country for the percentage of women owning/managing businesses, with (35%), followed by Guatemala (24.9%) and Burkina Faso (21.2%)" (Para. 1).