Iceland vs Spain: Share of senior and middle management positions filled by women

Iceland
37.4%
in 2023
Spain
37.0%
in 2024
Iceland rank
40th
Spain rank
43rd

Share of senior and middle management positions filled by women over time

  • Iceland
  • Spain
010203040200020122024

How they compare

Iceland currently reports 37.4% against 37.0% in Spain, a difference of 0.4%.

Across all 24 years both countries report, Iceland has been ahead every year.

Iceland ranks 40th and Spain ranks 43rd of 96 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Iceland Spain Difference Ahead
2000s 34.3% 20.3% 14.0% Iceland
2010s 38.5% 29.1% 9.3% Iceland
2020s 38.2% 35.8% 2.3% Iceland

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, Iceland or Spain?
Iceland, at 37.4% against 37.0% in Spain as of 2023.
What is the difference in share of senior and middle management positions filled by women between Iceland and Spain?
0.4%, with Iceland ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Iceland and Spain?
24 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2023.
How do Iceland and Spain rank globally for share of senior and middle management positions filled by women?
Iceland ranks 40th and Spain ranks 43rd 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

Indicator
Share of senior and middle management positions filled by women
Unit
%
Source
International Labour Organization – with minor processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
96 places, 1,626 data points, 2000–2025
Last refreshed

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