Ireland vs Portugal: Proportion of women in senior and middle management positions - 13th

Ireland
37.8%
in 2024
Portugal
38.6%
in 2024
Ireland rank
39th
Portugal rank
36th

Proportion of women in senior and middle management positions - 13th over time

  • Ireland
  • Portugal
010203040200020122024

How they compare

Portugal currently reports 38.6% against 37.8% in Ireland, a difference of 0.8%.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 25 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Ireland ahead.

Ireland ranks 39th and Portugal ranks 36th of 102 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Ireland averaged higher in 2 and Portugal in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Ireland Portugal Difference Ahead
2000s 40.2% 28.7% 11.5% Ireland
2010s 32.4% 31.1% 1.3% Ireland
2020s 35.2% 36.8% 1.5% Portugal

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher proportion of women in senior and middle management positions - 13th, Ireland or Portugal?
Portugal, at 38.6% against 37.8% in Ireland as of 2024.
What is the difference in proportion of women in senior and middle management positions - 13th between Ireland and Portugal?
0.8%, with Portugal ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Ireland and Portugal?
25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
How do Ireland and Portugal rank globally for proportion of women in senior and middle management positions - 13th?
Ireland ranks 39th and Portugal ranks 36th of 102 countries.
Where does this data come from?
United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database, published as Proportion of women in senior and middle management positions - 13th ICLS (%). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Proportion of women in senior and middle management positions - 13th ICLS (%)
Source
United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database
Licence
UN SDG Global Database (open, attribution requested)
Coverage
103 places, 1,742 data points, 2000–2025
Last refreshed