Danae Kyriakopoulou
One in five central banks has no women in senior positions
- Central banks’ Gender Balance Index score is 25%, a six-percentage-point increase from 2018
- Out of 173 central banks globally, only 14 are headed by women
- Thirty-five – 20% of the total– central banks have no women in senior positions
- Europe is the highest-scoring region with 38%, a three-percentage-point improvement
- North America is the most improved region at 36%, an 11-percentage-point increase
- Asia has the lowest...