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Proportion of women directors on the board


* in Germany, Boards include members of Workers Councils


Austria Belgium


% of women directors


represented on the board


2011 2013


European average 12% 17%  8% 10%  8% 15% 


Denmark 18% 17%  Finland 25% 27%  France 11% 25%  Germany* 13% 16%  3% 11% 


Italy


Netherlands 15% 19%  Norway 33% 39%  8% 8%  4% 8%  9% 13% 


Poland


Portugal Spain


Sweden 29% 27%  Switzerland 11% 14%  United Kingdom 12% 18% 


Female Figure 21


Current role by gender


17% 25% 18% 12%


8% 7%


4% 3% 2%


2013 European average Independent Director Non-Executive Director


Senior / Lead Independent Director Executive Director


Deputy / Vice Chairman Chairman CEO / MD


Chairman / CEO 83% 75% 82% 88%


92% 93%


96% 97% 98%


% of boards with no women directors on the board


2011 2013


25% 12%  50% 20%  35% 15%  0% 10%  4% 0%  10% 3%  10% 7%  70% 20%  24% 4%  10% 0%  47% 40%  55% 30%  26% 14%  4% 0%  15% 15%  14% 6% 


Male


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