Italy vs Malaysia: Number of female directors

Italy
30,163
in 2024
Malaysia
24,203
in 2024
Italy rank
9th
Malaysia rank
10th

Number of female directors over time

  • Italy
  • Malaysia
010.0k20.0k30.0k201420192024

How they compare

Italy currently reports 30,163 against 24,203 in Malaysia, a difference of 5,960.

That makes Italy's figure about 1.2 times Malaysia's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 11 shared years of data; in 2014 it was Malaysia ahead.

Italy ranks 9th and Malaysia ranks 10th of 71 countries.

Across the 2 decades both report, Italy averaged higher in 1 and Malaysia in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Italy Malaysia Difference Ahead
2010s 16,123 24,862 8,739 Malaysia
2020s 23,487 21,806 1,681 Italy

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher number of female directors, Italy or Malaysia?
Italy, at 30,163 against 24,203 in Malaysia as of 2024.
What is the difference in number of female directors between Italy and Malaysia?
5,960, with Italy ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Italy and Malaysia?
11 years are reported by both, from 2014 to 2024.
How do Italy and Malaysia rank globally for number of female directors?
Italy ranks 9th and Malaysia ranks 10th 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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Indicator
Number of female directors
Source
World Bank's Entrepreneurship Survey and database (https://www.worldbank.org/en/programs/entrepreneurship). Downloaded on May 2, 2026
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
71 places, 649 data points, 2014–2024
Last refreshed

Number of female directors is the number of female individuals who conduct the affairs of newly registered limited liability companies in the calendar year.