
The Women in Defence Charter is a commitment to work together to build a more balanced enterprise. Signatories are committing to be the very best at driving inclusion and diversity within their organisations and providing opportunities for women to succeed at all levels.
17.5%
Proportion of UK Defence Business
Jobs Held by Women
Exploring The Value of Defence Jobs in the UK, Department of Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy, September 2017
11%
UK Armed Forces Biannual Diversity Statistics: April 2019, Ministry of Defence
11%
Proportion of Women
in the UK Armed Forces
UK Armed Forces Biannual Diversity Statistics: April 2019, Ministry of Defence
53.9%
Civil Service Statistics, UK: 2018, Office for National Statistics
53.9%
Proportion of Women
in the UK Civil Service
Civil service Statistics, UK: 2018, Office for National Statistics