Proportion of women in senior and middle management positions - 19th in Spain

Spain: Proportion of women in senior and middle management positions - 19th was 37.0% in 2024. ▲ Rising

Latest (2024)
37.0%
Change on year
up 0.8%
World rank
26th
of 50 countries
All-time high
37.5%
in 2020
All-time low
26.4%
in 2017
Years of data
11
2014–2024

Proportion of women in senior and middle management positions - 19th in Spain, 2014–2024

0102030402014201920242014: 27.52015: 31.42016: 30.72017: 26.42018: 34.62019: 30.52020: 37.52021: 33.12022: 36.12023: 36.72024: 37

Source: United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.

Analysis

The most recent figure for proportion of women in senior and middle management positions - 19th in Spain is 37.0%, measured in 2024.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.8% on the previous year and up 34.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, proportion of women in senior and middle management positions - 19th in Spain peaked at 37.5% in 2020 and was at its lowest, 26.4%, in 2017.

That places Spain 26th 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 Spain, year by year

Annual values for Proportion of women in senior and middle management positions - 19th ICLS (%) in Spain, 2014 to 2024.
Year Value Change
2014 27.5%
2015 31.4% +14.0%
2016 30.7% -2.2%
2017 26.4% -14.1%
2018 34.6% +31.4%
2019 30.5% -12.0%
2020 37.5% +22.9%
2021 33.1% -11.8%
2022 36.1% +9.3%
2023 36.7% +1.4%
2024 37.0% +0.8%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2010s 30.2% 26.4% 34.6% 6
2020s 36.1% 33.1% 37.5% 5

Countries ranked near Spain

  1. 23 Lithuania 37.4% compare
  2. 24 Iceland 37.4% compare
  3. 25 Greece 37.0% compare
  4. 27 Zambia 36.7% compare
  5. 28 Zimbabwe 36.1% compare
  6. 29 Estonia 36.0% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is proportion of women in senior and middle management positions - 19th in Spain?
Proportion of women in senior and middle management positions - 19th in Spain was 37.0% 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 Spain?
The highest recorded value was 37.5% in 2020.
What is the lowest proportion of women in senior and middle management positions - 19th recorded in Spain?
The lowest recorded value was 26.4% in 2017.
How does Spain rank for proportion of women in senior and middle management positions - 19th?
Spain ranks 26th out of 50 countries with data for 2024.
Is proportion of women in senior and middle management positions - 19th rising or falling in Spain?
Over the last ten years it is up 34.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Spain 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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Indicator
Proportion of women in senior and middle management positions - 19th ICLS (%)
Source
United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database
Licence
UN SDG Global Database (open, attribution requested)
Coverage
51 places, 494 data points, 2014–2025
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