Sweden vs United States of America: Proportion of Women in Managerial Positions
Sweden
43.66
in 2023
United States of America
42.86
in 2024
Sweden rank
4th
United States of America rank
6th
Proportion of Women in Managerial Positions over time
- Sweden
- United States of America
How they compare
Sweden currently reports 43.66 against 42.86 in United States of America, a difference of 0.8.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 21 shared years of data; in 2003 it was United States of America ahead.
Sweden ranks 4th and United States of America ranks 6th of 49 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Sweden averaged higher in 1 and United States of America in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Sweden | United States of America | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 31.54 | 37.84 | 6.3 | United States of America |
| 2010s | 37.01 | 39.65 | 2.64 | United States of America |
| 2020s | 42.72 | 41.51 | 1.22 | Sweden |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher proportion of women in managerial positions, Sweden or United States of America?
- Sweden, at 43.66 against 42.86 in United States of America as of 2023.
- What is the difference in proportion of women in managerial positions between Sweden and United States of America?
- 0.8, with Sweden ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Sweden and United States of America?
- 21 years are reported by both, from 2003 to 2023.
- How do Sweden and United States of America rank globally for proportion of women in managerial positions?
- Sweden ranks 4th and United States of America ranks 6th of 49 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- International Monetary Fund, published as Proportion of Women in Managerial Positions. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Data on the proportion of women in leadership positions.