Share of male directors in Latvia

Latvia: Share of male directors was 66.6% in 2018. ▬ Flat

Latest (2018)
66.6%
Change on year
down 0.6%
World rank
58th
of 71 countries
All-time high
67.8%
in 2016
All-time low
66.6%
in 2018
Years of data
5
2014–2018

Share of male directors in Latvia, 2014–2018

02040602014201620182014: 67.1 % of total directors2015: 67.8 % of total directors2016: 67.8 % of total directors2017: 67 % of total directors2018: 66.6 % of total directors

Source: World Bank's Entrepreneurship Survey and database (https://www.worldbank.org/en/programs/entrepreneurship). Downloaded on May 2, 2026. Measured in % of total directors.

Analysis

The most recent figure for share of male directors in Latvia is 66.6%, measured in 2018. That is the lowest value across all 5 years on record.

That represents a change of down 0.6% on the previous year and down 0.8% over five years.

That places Latvia 58th out of 71 countries with data for 2018, putting it in the bottom quarter.

Share of male directors in Latvia, year by year

Annual values for Share of male directors (% of total directors) in Latvia, 2014 to 2018.
Year % of total directors Change
2014 67.1%
2015 67.8% +0.9%
2016 67.8% +0.0%
2017 67.0% -1.1%
2018 66.6% -0.6%

Countries ranked near Latvia

  1. 55 Mauritius 67.7% compare
  2. 56 Namibia 66.8% compare
  3. 57 Viet Nam 66.6% compare
  4. 59 Lao People's Democratic Republic 66.2% compare
  5. 60 Rwanda 65.4% compare
  6. 61 Ecuador 65.3% compare

See the full ranking of 71 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is share of male directors in Latvia?
Share of male directors in Latvia was 66.6% in 2018, according to World Bank's Entrepreneurship Survey and database (https://www.worldbank.org/en/programs/entrepreneurship). Downloaded on May 2, 2026.
What is the highest share of male directors recorded in Latvia?
The highest recorded value was 67.8% in 2016.
What is the lowest share of male directors recorded in Latvia?
The lowest recorded value was 66.6% in 2018.
How does Latvia rank for share of male directors?
Latvia ranks 58th out of 71 countries with data for 2018.
Where does this Latvia data come from?
The figures come from World Bank's Entrepreneurship Survey and database (https://www.worldbank.org/en/programs/entrepreneurship). Downloaded on May 2, 2026, published as part of Share of male directors (% of total directors). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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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
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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.