Proportion of Women in Managerial Positions in Netherlands

Netherlands: Proportion of Women in Managerial Positions was 28.76 in 2023. ▬ Flat

Latest (2023)
28.76
Change on year
up 0.8%
World rank
39th
of 49 countries
All-time high
29.3
in 2011
All-time low
23.39
in 2013
Years of data
24
2000–2023

Proportion of Women in Managerial Positions in Netherlands, 2000–2023

01020302000201120232000: 25.32001: 26.22002: 25.42003: 25.72004: 25.42005: 252006: 26.72007: 27.42008: 27.32009: 28.22010: 28.42011: 29.32012: 28.92013: 23.42014: 26.42015: 25.22016: 25.12017: 26.62018: 24.92019: 29.12020: 24.82021: 26.32022: 28.52023: 28.8

Source: International Monetary Fund.

Analysis

Netherlands recorded 28.76 for proportion of women in managerial positions in 2023.

That represents a change of up 0.8% on the previous year and up 23.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, proportion of women in managerial positions in Netherlands peaked at 29.3 in 2011 and was at its lowest, 23.39, in 2013.

Netherlands ranks 39th of 49 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

Proportion of Women in Managerial Positions in Netherlands, year by year

Annual values for Proportion of Women in Managerial Positions in Netherlands, 2000 to 2023.
Year Value Change
2000 25.3
2001 26.2 +3.6%
2002 25.4 -3.1%
2003 25.7 +1.2%
2004 25.4 -1.2%
2005 25 -1.6%
2006 26.7 +6.8%
2007 27.4 +2.6%
2008 27.3 -0.4%
2009 28.2 +3.3%
2010 28.4 +0.7%
2011 29.3 +3.2%
2012 28.88 -1.4%
2013 23.39 -19.0%
2014 26.39 +12.8%
2015 25.22 -4.4%
2016 25.08 -0.6%
2017 26.62 +6.1%
2018 24.89 -6.5%
2019 29.09 +16.9%
2020 24.8 -14.7%
2021 26.33 +6.2%
2022 28.53 +8.4%
2023 28.76 +0.8%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 26.26 25 28.2 10
2010s 26.73 23.39 29.3 10
2020s 27.11 24.8 28.76 4

Countries ranked near Netherlands

  1. 36 Armenia 30.9 compare
  2. 37 Israel 30.71 compare
  3. 38 Greece 30.6 compare
  4. 40 Germany 28.6 compare
  5. 41 Italy 27.96 compare
  6. 42 Cyprus 27.9 compare

See the full ranking of 49 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is proportion of women in managerial positions in Netherlands?
Proportion of women in managerial positions in Netherlands was 28.76 in 2023, according to International Monetary Fund.
What is the highest proportion of women in managerial positions recorded in Netherlands?
The highest recorded value was 29.3 in 2011.
What is the lowest proportion of women in managerial positions recorded in Netherlands?
The lowest recorded value was 23.39 in 2013.
How does Netherlands rank for proportion of women in managerial positions?
Netherlands ranks 39th out of 49 countries with data for 2023.
Is proportion of women in managerial positions rising or falling in Netherlands?
Over the last ten years it is up 23.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
Where does this Netherlands data come from?
The figures come from International Monetary Fund, published as part of Proportion of Women in Managerial Positions. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Proportion of Women in Managerial Positions
Source
International Monetary Fund
Licence
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Coverage
49 places, 1,074 data points, 2000–2024
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