Norway vs Spain: Proportion of labor force who are women
Norway
47.1
in 2025
Spain
47.16
in 2025
Norway rank
64th
Spain rank
61st
Proportion of labor force who are women over time
- Norway
- Spain
How they compare
Spain currently reports 47.16 against 47.1 in Norway, a difference of 0.06.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 36 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Norway ahead.
Norway ranks 64th and Spain ranks 61st of 186 countries.
Norway has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Norway | Spain | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 44.89 | 36.95 | 7.94 | Norway |
| 2000s | 47.32 | 41.19 | 6.13 | Norway |
| 2010s | 47.45 | 45.67 | 1.79 | Norway |
| 2020s | 47.13 | 46.81 | 0.3254 | Norway |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher proportion of labor force who are women, Norway or Spain?
- Spain, at 47.16 against 47.1 in Norway as of 2025.
- What is the difference in proportion of labor force who are women between Norway and Spain?
- 0.06, with Spain ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Norway and Spain?
- 36 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2025.
- How do Norway and Spain rank globally for proportion of labor force who are women?
- Norway ranks 64th and Spain ranks 61st of 186 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Our World in Data, published as Proportion of labor force who are women. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.