Denmark vs Japan: Gender of chief executive
Denmark
1
in 2025
Japan
1
in 2025
Denmark rank
1st
Japan rank
1st
Gender of chief executive over time
- Denmark
- Japan
How they compare
Denmark currently reports 1 against 1 in Japan, a difference of 0.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 235 shared years of data; in 1789 it was Japan ahead.
Denmark ranks 1st and Japan ranks 1st of 176 countries.
Denmark has averaged higher in every one of the 25 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Denmark | Japan | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1780s | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 1790s | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 1800s | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 1810s | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 1820s | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 1830s | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 1840s | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 1850s | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 1860s | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 1870s | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 1880s | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 1890s | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 1900s | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 1910s | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 1920s | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 1930s | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 1940s | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 1950s | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 1960s | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 1970s | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 1980s | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 1990s | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 2000s | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 2010s | 0.5 | 0 | 0.5 | Denmark |
| 2020s | 1 | 0.1667 | 0.8333 | Denmark |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher gender of chief executive, Denmark or Japan?
- Denmark, at 1 against 1 in Japan as of 2025.
- What is the difference in gender of chief executive between Denmark and Japan?
- 0, with Denmark ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Denmark and Japan?
- 235 years are reported by both, from 1789 to 2025.
- How do Denmark and Japan rank globally for gender of chief executive?
- Denmark ranks 1st and Japan ranks 1st of 176 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Our World in Data, published as Gender of chief executive. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.