Proportion of Women in Managerial Positions in Norway
Norway: Proportion of Women in Managerial Positions was 33.71 in 2023. ▲ Rising
Proportion of Women in Managerial Positions in Norway, 2000–2023
Source: International Monetary Fund.
Analysis
Norway recorded 33.71 for proportion of women in managerial positions in 2023.
That represents a change of down 0.7% on the previous year and down 0.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, proportion of women in managerial positions in Norway peaked at 38.74 in 2017 and was at its lowest, 25, in 2000.
That places Norway 31st out of 49 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 24 years of available data.
Proportion of Women in Managerial Positions in Norway, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 25 | — |
| 2001 | 25.2 | +0.8% |
| 2002 | 27.5 | +9.1% |
| 2003 | 28.4 | +3.3% |
| 2004 | 29.2 | +2.8% |
| 2005 | 30.4 | +4.1% |
| 2006 | 33.1 | +8.9% |
| 2007 | 31.6 | -4.5% |
| 2008 | 31.5 | -0.3% |
| 2009 | 34 | +7.9% |
| 2010 | 34.4 | +1.2% |
| 2011 | 31.4 | -8.7% |
| 2012 | 32.72 | +4.2% |
| 2013 | 34.03 | +4.0% |
| 2014 | 33.32 | -2.1% |
| 2015 | 36.63 | +9.9% |
| 2016 | 36.49 | -0.4% |
| 2017 | 38.74 | +6.2% |
| 2018 | 35.16 | -9.2% |
| 2019 | 34.27 | -2.5% |
| 2020 | 34.21 | -0.2% |
| 2021 | 34.16 | -0.1% |
| 2022 | 33.95 | -0.6% |
| 2023 | 33.71 | -0.7% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 29.59 | 25 | 34 | 10 |
| 2010s | 34.72 | 31.4 | 38.74 | 10 |
| 2020s | 34.01 | 33.71 | 34.21 | 4 |
Countries ranked near Norway
More gender data for Norway
- Child population (UN estimates and projections) 850.35 (2030)
- Child population (UN estimates and projections) (0-14), annual growth -0.9674 % change on previous year (2030)
- Age population, age 00, female, interpolated 26,013 (2025)
- Age population, age 00, male, interpolated 27,570 (2025)
- Age population, age 01, female, interpolated 26,104 (2025)
- Age population, age 01, male, interpolated 27,639 (2025)
- Age population, age 02, female, interpolated 26,158 (2025)
- Age population, age 02, male, interpolated 27,600 (2025)
- Age population, age 03, female, interpolated 27,579 (2025)
- Age population, age 03, male, interpolated 28,930 (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is proportion of women in managerial positions in Norway?
- Proportion of women in managerial positions in Norway was 33.71 in 2023, according to International Monetary Fund.
- What is the highest proportion of women in managerial positions recorded in Norway?
- The highest recorded value was 38.74 in 2017.
- What is the lowest proportion of women in managerial positions recorded in Norway?
- The lowest recorded value was 25 in 2000.
- How does Norway rank for proportion of women in managerial positions?
- Norway ranks 31st out of 49 countries with data for 2023.
- Is proportion of women in managerial positions rising or falling in Norway?
- Over the last ten years it is down 0.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Norway 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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Data on the proportion of women in leadership positions.