Nepal vs Saudi Arabia: Share of female directors
Share of female directors over time
- Nepal
- Saudi Arabia
How they compare
Saudi Arabia currently reports 12.3% against 10.4% in Nepal, a difference of 1.9%.
That makes Saudi Arabia's figure about 1.2 times Nepal's.
Across all 6 years both countries report, Nepal has been ahead every year.
Nepal ranks 64th and Saudi Arabia ranks 63rd of 71 countries.
Nepal has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Nepal | Saudi Arabia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 13.9% | 8.0% | 5.9% | Nepal |
| 2020s | 10.4% | 9.7% | 0.7% | Nepal |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher share of female directors, Nepal or Saudi Arabia?
- Saudi Arabia, at 12.3% against 10.4% in Nepal as of 2023.
- What is the difference in share of female directors between Nepal and Saudi Arabia?
- 1.9%, with Saudi Arabia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Nepal and Saudi Arabia?
- 6 years are reported by both, from 2015 to 2020.
- How do Nepal and Saudi Arabia rank globally for share of female directors?
- Nepal ranks 64th and Saudi Arabia ranks 63rd 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.