Portugal vs Spain: Proportion of Women in Senior and Middle Management Positions

Portugal
38.1
in 2023
Spain
36.67
in 2023
Portugal rank
12th
Spain rank
15th

Proportion of Women in Senior and Middle Management Positions over time

  • Portugal
  • Spain
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How they compare

Portugal currently reports 38.1 against 36.67 in Spain, a difference of 1.43.

The two have swapped places 8 times across 24 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Portugal ahead.

Portugal ranks 12th and Spain ranks 15th of 42 countries.

Portugal has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Portugal Spain Difference Ahead
2000s 28.39 20.3 8.09 Portugal
2010s 30.8 29.43 1.37 Portugal
2020s 36.28 35.84 0.435 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, Portugal or Spain?
Portugal, at 38.1 against 36.67 in Spain as of 2023.
What is the difference in proportion of women in senior and middle management positions between Portugal and Spain?
1.43, with Portugal ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Portugal and Spain?
24 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2023.
How do Portugal and Spain rank globally for proportion of women in senior and middle management positions?
Portugal ranks 12th and Spain ranks 15th of 42 countries.
Where does this data come from?
International Monetary Fund, published as Proportion of Women in Senior and Middle Management Positions. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Proportion of Women in Senior and Middle Management Positions
Source
International Monetary Fund
Licence
IMF Terms and Conditions (attribution required)
Coverage
42 places, 887 data points, 2000–2024
Last refreshed

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