Italy vs Sweden: Share of male directors
Italy
76.6%
in 2024
Sweden
77.2%
in 2020
Italy rank
31st
Sweden rank
30th
Share of male directors over time
- Italy
- Sweden
How they compare
Sweden currently reports 77.2% against 76.6% in Italy, a difference of 0.6%.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 7 shared years of data; in 2014 it was Sweden ahead.
Italy ranks 31st and Sweden ranks 30th of 71 countries.
Across the 2 decades both report, Italy averaged higher in 1 and Sweden in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Italy | Sweden | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 75.6% | 78.7% | 3.1% | Sweden |
| 2020s | 77.2% | 77.2% | 0.0% | Italy |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher share of male directors, Italy or Sweden?
- Sweden, at 77.2% against 76.6% in Italy as of 2020.
- What is the difference in share of male directors between Italy and Sweden?
- 0.6%, with Sweden ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Italy and Sweden?
- 7 years are reported by both, from 2014 to 2020.
- How do Italy and Sweden rank globally for share of male directors?
- Italy ranks 31st 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
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.