Egypt vs Iraq: Share of female directors
Egypt
8.8%
in 2020
Iraq
7.2%
in 2022
Egypt rank
67th
Iraq rank
68th
Share of female directors over time
- Egypt
- Iraq
How they compare
Egypt currently reports 8.8% against 7.2% in Iraq, a difference of 1.6%.
That makes Egypt's figure about 1.2 times Iraq's.
Across all 7 years both countries report, Egypt has been ahead every year.
Egypt ranks 67th and Iraq ranks 68th of 71 countries.
Egypt has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Egypt | Iraq | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 12.9% | 5.8% | 7.0% | Egypt |
| 2020s | 8.8% | 5.4% | 3.4% | Egypt |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher share of female directors, Egypt or Iraq?
- Egypt, at 8.8% against 7.2% in Iraq as of 2020.
- What is the difference in share of female directors between Egypt and Iraq?
- 1.6%, with Egypt ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Egypt and Iraq?
- 7 years are reported by both, from 2014 to 2020.
- How do Egypt and Iraq rank globally for share of female directors?
- Egypt ranks 67th and Iraq ranks 68th 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
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.