Benin vs Italy: Share of female directors

Benin
21.7%
in 2020
Italy
23.4%
in 2024
Benin rank
43rd
Italy rank
41st

Share of female directors over time

  • Benin
  • Italy
0510152025201420192024

How they compare

Italy currently reports 23.4% against 21.7% in Benin, a difference of 1.7%.

That makes Italy's figure about 1.1 times Benin's.

Across all 7 years both countries report, Italy has been ahead every year.

Benin ranks 43rd and Italy ranks 41st of 71 countries.

Italy has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Benin Italy Difference Ahead
2010s 19.6% 24.4% 4.8% Italy
2020s 21.7% 22.8% 1.1% Italy

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher share of female directors, Benin or Italy?
Italy, at 23.4% against 21.7% in Benin as of 2024.
What is the difference in share of female directors between Benin and Italy?
1.7%, with Italy ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Benin and Italy?
7 years are reported by both, from 2014 to 2020.
How do Benin and Italy rank globally for share of female directors?
Benin ranks 43rd and Italy ranks 41st 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 Share of female directors (% of total directors). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Share of female directors (% of total directors)
Unit
% of total 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
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Share of female directors is the proportion of female directors of newly registered limited liability companies out of the total number of directors of newly registered limited liability companies in the economy in the calendar year. A director is defined as an individual who conducts the affairs of newly registered limited liability companies in the calendar year.