The table shows the proportion of women in the labor force and women in management in five countries

The table illustrates the percentile figures for women in the workforce and at the managerial level in five countries including Austria,

Egypt

, Sri Lanka, Japan and the USA.

Overall

, it can be clearly seen that the proportion of female workers in all nations is consistent, except for

Egypt

. Regarding women as managers, the highest number is found in Australia and the United States, and the opposite is true for other countries. In terms of the female labour force, Japan stands at the highest position with 48%, followed by the United States with 46%. The data in Australia and Sri Lanka are identical at 42%. An exceptional case is found in

Egypt

where male workers are fivefold female. At the managerial level,

while

in Australia and the United States, the number of female managers is nearly the same as that of men, at 43%, in

Egypt

and Sri Lanka, only one-tenth of women are working at

this

level. In the meantime, Japanese female bosses make up 17% of the labour force.