Nigeria vs Viet Nam: Number of female directors
Nigeria
65,986
in 2020
Viet Nam
50,972
in 2024
Nigeria rank
5th
Viet Nam rank
6th
Number of female directors over time
- Nigeria
- Viet Nam
How they compare
Nigeria currently reports 65,986 against 50,972 in Viet Nam, a difference of 15,014.
That makes Nigeria's figure about 1.3 times Viet Nam's.
Across all 6 years both countries report, Nigeria has been ahead every year.
Nigeria ranks 5th and Viet Nam ranks 6th of 71 countries.
Nigeria has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Nigeria | Viet Nam | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 64,848 | 22,465 | 42,384 | Nigeria |
| 2020s | 65,986 | 26,229 | 39,757 | Nigeria |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher number of female directors, Nigeria or Viet Nam?
- Nigeria, at 65,986 against 50,972 in Viet Nam as of 2020.
- What is the difference in number of female directors between Nigeria and Viet Nam?
- 15,014, with Nigeria ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Nigeria and Viet Nam?
- 6 years are reported by both, from 2015 to 2020.
- How do Nigeria and Viet Nam rank globally for number of female directors?
- Nigeria ranks 5th and Viet Nam ranks 6th 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.