Benin vs Sweden: Share of male directors

Benin
78.3%
in 2020
Sweden
77.2%
in 2020
Benin rank
29th
Sweden rank
30th

Share of male directors over time

  • Benin
  • Sweden
020406080201420172020

How they compare

Benin currently reports 78.3% against 77.2% in Sweden, a difference of 1.1%.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 7 shared years of data; in 2014 it was Benin ahead.

Benin ranks 29th and Sweden ranks 30th of 71 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Benin Sweden Difference Ahead
2010s 80.4% 78.7% 1.7% Benin
2020s 78.3% 77.2% 1.1% Benin

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher share of male directors, Benin or Sweden?
Benin, at 78.3% against 77.2% in Sweden as of 2020.
What is the difference in share of male directors between Benin and Sweden?
1.1%, with Benin ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Benin and Sweden?
7 years are reported by both, from 2014 to 2020.
How do Benin and Sweden rank globally for share of male directors?
Benin ranks 29th and Sweden ranks 30th 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 male 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 male 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 male directors is the proportion of male 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.