Proportion of women in senior and middle management positions - 19th in Finland
Finland: Proportion of women in senior and middle management positions - 19th was 39.2% in 2024. ▲ Rising
Proportion of women in senior and middle management positions - 19th in Finland, 2014–2024
Source: United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
Analysis
Finland recorded 39.2% for proportion of women in senior and middle management positions - 19th in 2024.
The figure is down 3.0% on the previous year and up 17.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, proportion of women in senior and middle management positions - 19th in Finland peaked at 40.8% in 2020 and was at its lowest, 30.7%, in 2016.
That places Finland 15th out of 50 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 11 years of available data.
Proportion of women in senior and middle management positions - 19th in Finland, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2014 | 33.3% | — |
| 2015 | 37.2% | +11.7% |
| 2016 | 30.7% | -17.5% |
| 2017 | 33.0% | +7.7% |
| 2018 | 31.0% | -6.3% |
| 2019 | 33.4% | +7.8% |
| 2020 | 40.8% | +22.3% |
| 2021 | 35.6% | -12.7% |
| 2022 | 37.0% | +3.7% |
| 2023 | 40.5% | +9.5% |
| 2024 | 39.2% | -3.0% |
Finland compared with similar countries
- Finland's 39.2% is above the median for high income countries, which is 36.5%, 1.1× the median. (38 countries reporting)
- Finland's 39.2% is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 37.0%, 1.1× the median. (31 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 33.1% | 30.7% | 37.2% | 6 |
| 2020s | 38.6% | 35.6% | 40.8% | 5 |
Countries ranked near Finland
More gender data for Finland
- Child population (UN estimates and projections) 722.94 (2030)
- Child population (UN estimates and projections) (0-14), annual growth -1.98 % change on previous year (2030)
- Population 4,869 (2030)
- Working-age population (UN estimates and projections) 4,869 (2030)
- Population (UN estimates and projections), annual growth rate 0.1211 % change on previous year (2030)
- Age population, age 00, female, interpolated 21,608 (2025)
- Age population, age 00, male, interpolated 22,763 (2025)
- Age population, age 01, female, interpolated 21,714 (2025)
- Age population, age 01, male, interpolated 22,886 (2025)
- Age population, age 02, female, interpolated 22,103 (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is proportion of women in senior and middle management positions - 19th in Finland?
- Proportion of women in senior and middle management positions - 19th in Finland was 39.2% in 2024, according to United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
- What is the highest proportion of women in senior and middle management positions - 19th recorded in Finland?
- The highest recorded value was 40.8% in 2020.
- What is the lowest proportion of women in senior and middle management positions - 19th recorded in Finland?
- The lowest recorded value was 30.7% in 2016.
- How does Finland rank for proportion of women in senior and middle management positions - 19th?
- Finland ranks 15th out of 50 countries with data for 2024.
- Is proportion of women in senior and middle management positions - 19th rising or falling in Finland?
- Over the last ten years it is up 17.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Finland data come from?
- The figures come from United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database, published as part of Proportion of women in senior and middle management positions - 19th ICLS (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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