Denmark vs Norway: Number of female directors
Denmark
4,427
in 2024
Norway
3,693
in 2024
Denmark rank
29th
Norway rank
31st
Number of female directors over time
- Denmark
- Norway
How they compare
Denmark currently reports 4,427 against 3,693 in Norway, a difference of 734.
That makes Denmark's figure about 1.2 times Norway's.
Across all 11 years both countries report, Denmark has been ahead every year.
Denmark ranks 29th and Norway ranks 31st of 71 countries.
Denmark has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Denmark | Norway | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 5,282 | 3,204 | 2,078 | Denmark |
| 2020s | 4,880 | 3,884 | 996.4 | Denmark |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher number of female directors, Denmark or Norway?
- Denmark, at 4,427 against 3,693 in Norway as of 2024.
- What is the difference in number of female directors between Denmark and Norway?
- 734, with Denmark ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Denmark and Norway?
- 11 years are reported by both, from 2014 to 2024.
- How do Denmark and Norway rank globally for number of female directors?
- Denmark ranks 29th and Norway ranks 31st of 71 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- World Bank's Entrepreneurship Survey and database (https://www.worldbank.org/en/programs/entrepreneurship). Downloaded on May 2, 2026, published as Number of female directors. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Number of female directors is the number of female individuals who conduct the affairs of newly registered limited liability companies in the calendar year.