Gender of chief executive in Italy

Italy: Gender of chief executive was 1 in 2025. β—† Volatile

Latest (2025)
1
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
1st
of 176 countries
All-time high
1
in 2022
All-time low
0
in 1815
Years of data
211
1815–2025

Gender of chief executive in Italy, 1815–2025

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Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

Italy recorded 1 for gender of chief executive in 2025. That is the highest value across all 211 years on record.

Over the whole period, gender of chief executive in Italy peaked at 1 in 2022 and was at its lowest, 0, in 1815.

That places Italy 1st out of 176 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the top 10%.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1810s 0 0 0 5
1820s 0 0 0 10
1830s 0 0 0 10
1840s 0 0 0 10
1850s 0 0 0 10
1860s 0 0 0 10
1870s 0 0 0 10
1880s 0 0 0 10
1890s 0 0 0 10
1900s 0 0 0 10
1910s 0 0 0 10
1920s 0 0 0 10
1930s 0 0 0 10
1940s 0 0 0 10
1950s 0 0 0 10
1960s 0 0 0 10
1970s 0 0 0 10
1980s 0 0 0 10
1990s 0 0 0 10
2000s 0 0 0 10
2010s 0 0 0 10
2020s 0.6667 0 1 6

Countries ranked near Italy

  1. 1 Barbados 1 compare
  2. 1 Bosnia and Herzegovina 1 compare
  3. 1 Denmark 1 compare
  4. 1 Honduras 1 compare
  5. 1 Iceland 1 compare
  6. 1 Japan 1 compare
  7. 1 Latvia 1 compare
  8. 1 Lithuania 1 compare
  9. 1 Mexico 1 compare
  10. 1 Namibia 1 compare
  11. 1 Nepal 1 compare
  12. 1 Suriname 1 compare
  13. 1 Switzerland 1 compare
  14. 1 Tanzania 1 compare
  15. 1 Trinidad and Tobago 1 compare
  16. 1 Ukraine 1 compare

See the full ranking of 176 places β†’

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All data for Italy β†’

Frequently asked questions

What is gender of chief executive in Italy?
Gender of chief executive in Italy was 1 in 2025, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest gender of chief executive recorded in Italy?
The highest recorded value was 1 in 2022.
What is the lowest gender of chief executive recorded in Italy?
The lowest recorded value was 0 in 1815.
How does Italy rank for gender of chief executive?
Italy ranks 1st out of 176 countries with data for 2025.
Where does this Italy data come from?
The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Gender of chief executive. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Gender of chief executive
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
176 places, 29,807 data points, 1789–2025
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