Gabon vs Iceland: Share of female directors

Gabon
24.5%
in 2024
Iceland
24.7%
in 2024
Gabon rank
36th
Iceland rank
35th

Share of female directors over time

  • Gabon
  • Iceland
0102030201420192024

How they compare

Iceland currently reports 24.7% against 24.5% in Gabon, a difference of 0.2%.

Across all 8 years both countries report, Iceland has been ahead every year.

Gabon ranks 36th and Iceland ranks 35th of 71 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Gabon Iceland Difference Ahead
2010s 18.9% 23.8% 4.9% Iceland
2020s 21.3% 25.6% 4.2% Iceland

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher share of female directors, Gabon or Iceland?
Iceland, at 24.7% against 24.5% in Gabon as of 2024.
What is the difference in share of female directors between Gabon and Iceland?
0.2%, with Iceland ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Gabon and Iceland?
8 years are reported by both, from 2017 to 2024.
How do Gabon and Iceland rank globally for share of female directors?
Gabon ranks 36th and Iceland ranks 35th 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
Last refreshed

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.