Latvia vs Sweden: Share of senior and middle management positions filled by women
Latvia
44.0%
in 2024
Sweden
44.7%
in 2024
Latvia rank
16th
Sweden rank
14th
Share of senior and middle management positions filled by women over time
- Latvia
- Sweden
How they compare
Sweden currently reports 44.7% against 44.0% in Latvia, a difference of 0.7%.
The two have swapped places 5 times across 25 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Latvia ahead.
Latvia ranks 16th and Sweden ranks 14th of 96 countries.
Latvia has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Latvia | Sweden | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 41.1% | 30.7% | 10.4% | Latvia |
| 2010s | 43.3% | 37.2% | 6.1% | Latvia |
| 2020s | 45.0% | 43.6% | 1.4% | Latvia |
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, Latvia or Sweden?
- Sweden, at 44.7% against 44.0% in Latvia as of 2024.
- What is the difference in share of senior and middle management positions filled by women between Latvia and Sweden?
- 0.7%, with Sweden ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Latvia and Sweden?
- 25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
- How do Latvia and Sweden rank globally for share of senior and middle management positions filled by women?
- Latvia ranks 16th 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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Proportion of women in senior and middle management positions - 13th ICLS (%).