Positions held by women in senior management in Spain

Spain: Positions held by women in senior management was 46.4% in 2025. ▲ Rising

Latest (2025)
46.4%
Change on year
up 0.4%
World rank
4th
of 34 countries
All-time high
46.4%
in 2025
All-time low
13.9%
in 2012
Years of data
14
2012–2025

Positions held by women in senior management in Spain, 2012–2025

10203040502012201820252012: 13.9 Percentage2013: 16.9 Percentage2014: 19.6 Percentage2015: 21.7 Percentage2016: 23.7 Percentage2017: 25.6 Percentage2018: 27.6 Percentage2019: 30.3 Percentage2020: 33.7 Percentage2021: 37.3 Percentage2022: 41.2 Percentage2023: 44.4 Percentage2024: 46.2 Percentage2025: 46.4 Percentage

Source: Eurostat. Measured in Percentage.

Analysis

In 2025, positions held by women in senior management in Spain stood at 46.4%. That is the highest value across all 14 years on record.

That represents a change of up 0.4% on the previous year and up 113.8% over ten years.

Over the whole period, positions held by women in senior management in Spain peaked at 46.4% in 2025 and was at its lowest, 13.9%, in 2012.

Spain ranks 4th of 34 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 14 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2010s 22.4% 13.9% 30.3% 8
2020s 41.5% 33.7% 46.4% 6

Countries ranked near Spain

  1. 1 Italy 50.7% compare
  2. 2 France 48.8% compare
  3. 3 Ireland 48.0% compare
  4. 5 Norway 45.9% compare
  5. 6 Netherlands 44.5% compare
  6. 7 Iceland 44.3% compare
  7. 7 Portugal 44.3% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is positions held by women in senior management in Spain?
Positions held by women in senior management in Spain was 46.4% in 2025, according to Eurostat.
What is the highest positions held by women in senior management recorded in Spain?
The highest recorded value was 46.4% in 2025.
What is the lowest positions held by women in senior management recorded in Spain?
The lowest recorded value was 13.9% in 2012.
How does Spain rank for positions held by women in senior management?
Spain ranks 4th out of 34 countries with data for 2025.
Is positions held by women in senior management rising or falling in Spain?
Over the last ten years it is up 113.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Spain data come from?
The figures come from Eurostat, published as part of Positions held by women in senior management. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
Positions held by women in senior management
Unit
Percentage
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
35 places, 471 data points, 2012–2025
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