Proportion of women in senior and middle management positions - 19th in Norway
Norway: Proportion of women in senior and middle management positions - 19th was 30.8% in 2024. ▼ Falling
Proportion of women in senior and middle management positions - 19th in Norway, 2014–2024
Source: United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
Analysis
In 2024, proportion of women in senior and middle management positions - 19th in Norway stood at 30.8%.
The figure is down 5.7% on the previous year and down 1.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, proportion of women in senior and middle management positions - 19th in Norway peaked at 35.9% in 2017 and was at its lowest, 30.7%, in 2021.
That places Norway 38th out of 50 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 11 years of available data.
Proportion of women in senior and middle management positions - 19th in Norway, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2014 | 31.1% | — |
| 2015 | 34.3% | +10.5% |
| 2016 | 34.0% | -1.0% |
| 2017 | 35.9% | +5.4% |
| 2018 | 33.1% | -7.8% |
| 2019 | 32.4% | -2.1% |
| 2020 | 32.4% | +0.2% |
| 2021 | 30.7% | -5.5% |
| 2022 | 32.5% | +5.9% |
| 2023 | 32.6% | +0.5% |
| 2024 | 30.8% | -5.7% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 33.5% | 31.1% | 35.9% | 6 |
| 2020s | 31.8% | 30.7% | 32.6% | 5 |
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)
- Population 4,879 (2030)
- Working-age population (UN estimates and projections) 4,879 (2030)
- Population (UN estimates and projections), annual growth rate 0.5298 % 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)
Frequently asked questions
- What is proportion of women in senior and middle management positions - 19th in Norway?
- Proportion of women in senior and middle management positions - 19th in Norway was 30.8% 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 Norway?
- The highest recorded value was 35.9% in 2017.
- What is the lowest proportion of women in senior and middle management positions - 19th recorded in Norway?
- The lowest recorded value was 30.7% in 2021.
- How does Norway rank for proportion of women in senior and middle management positions - 19th?
- Norway ranks 38th out of 50 countries with data for 2024.
- Is proportion of women in senior and middle management positions - 19th rising or falling in Norway?
- Over the last ten years it is down 1.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Norway 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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