Ecuador vs Sweden: Share of senior and middle management positions filled by women
Ecuador
45.3%
in 2025
Sweden
44.7%
in 2024
Ecuador rank
13th
Sweden rank
14th
Share of senior and middle management positions filled by women over time
- Ecuador
- Sweden
How they compare
Ecuador currently reports 45.3% against 44.7% in Sweden, a difference of 0.6%.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 22 shared years of data; in 2003 it was Ecuador ahead.
Ecuador ranks 13th and Sweden ranks 14th of 96 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Ecuador averaged higher in 1 and Sweden in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Ecuador | Sweden | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 33.9% | 30.8% | 3.1% | Ecuador |
| 2010s | 36.7% | 37.2% | 0.5% | Sweden |
| 2020s | 39.7% | 43.6% | 4.0% | Sweden |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher share of senior and middle management positions filled by women, Ecuador or Sweden?
- Ecuador, at 45.3% against 44.7% in Sweden as of 2025.
- What is the difference in share of senior and middle management positions filled by women between Ecuador and Sweden?
- 0.6%, with Ecuador ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Ecuador and Sweden?
- 22 years are reported by both, from 2003 to 2024.
- How do Ecuador and Sweden rank globally for share of senior and middle management positions filled by women?
- Ecuador ranks 13th and Sweden ranks 14th of 96 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- International Labour Organization – with minor processing by Our World in Data, published as Share of senior and middle management positions filled by women. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Proportion of women in senior and middle management positions - 13th ICLS (%).