Norway vs Sweden: Gender of chief executive
Norway
0
in 2025
Sweden
0
in 2025
Norway rank
18th
Sweden rank
18th
Gender of chief executive over time
- Norway
- Sweden
How they compare
Norway currently reports 0 against 0 in Sweden, a difference of 0.
The two have swapped places 6 times across 219 shared years of data; in 1807 it was Sweden ahead.
Norway ranks 18th and Sweden ranks 18th of 176 countries.
Norway has averaged higher in every one of the 23 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Norway | Sweden | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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 | 0.3 | 0 | 0.3 | Norway |
| 1990s | 0.6 | 0 | 0.6 | Norway |
| 2000s | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 2010s | 0.7 | 0 | 0.7 | Norway |
| 2020s | 0.1667 | 0.1667 | 0 | — |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher gender of chief executive, Norway or Sweden?
- Norway, at 0 against 0 in Sweden as of 2025.
- What is the difference in gender of chief executive between Norway and Sweden?
- 0, with Norway ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Norway and Sweden?
- 219 years are reported by both, from 1807 to 2025.
- How do Norway and Sweden rank globally for gender of chief executive?
- Norway ranks 18th and Sweden ranks 18th 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.