Denmark vs Namibia: Gender of the chief executive
Denmark
1
in 2025
Namibia
1
in 2025
Denmark rank
1st
Namibia rank
1st
Gender of the chief executive over time
- Denmark
- Namibia
How they compare
Denmark currently reports 1 against 1 in Namibia, a difference of 0.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 126 shared years of data; in 1900 it was Namibia ahead.
Denmark ranks 1st and Namibia ranks 1st of 176 countries.
Denmark has averaged higher in every one of the 13 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Denmark | Namibia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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 the chief executive, Denmark or Namibia?
- Denmark, at 1 against 1 in Namibia as of 2025.
- What is the difference in gender of the chief executive between Denmark and Namibia?
- 0, with Denmark ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Denmark and Namibia?
- 126 years are reported by both, from 1900 to 2025.
- How do Denmark and Namibia rank globally for gender of the chief executive?
- Denmark ranks 1st and Namibia ranks 1st of 176 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- V-Dem (2026) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Gender of the chief executive. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
The variable denotes whether the chief executive of government in office on December 31 is a woman.