The statistic displays the results of a survey regarding the share of women on supervisory boards in the Netherlands from 2012 to 2019. Over this period, the share of women on supervisory boards in the Netherlands more than doubled. In 2012, less than ten percent of members of supervisory boards in the Netherlands were women. By 2019, the share of women on supervisory boards had increased to over 20 percent.
Share of women on supervisory boards in the Netherlands from 2012 to 2019
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Commissie Monitoring Streefcijfer Wet bestuur en toezicht, & Bureau Pouwels. (January 29, 2021). Share of women on supervisory boards in the Netherlands from 2012 to 2019 [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved May 16, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/870572/share-of-women-on-supervisory-boards-in-the-netherlands/
Commissie Monitoring Streefcijfer Wet bestuur en toezicht, und Bureau Pouwels. "Share of women on supervisory boards in the Netherlands from 2012 to 2019." Chart. January 29, 2021. Statista. Accessed May 16, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/870572/share-of-women-on-supervisory-boards-in-the-netherlands/
Commissie Monitoring Streefcijfer Wet bestuur en toezicht, Bureau Pouwels. (2021). Share of women on supervisory boards in the Netherlands from 2012 to 2019. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: May 16, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/870572/share-of-women-on-supervisory-boards-in-the-netherlands/
Commissie Monitoring Streefcijfer Wet bestuur en toezicht, and Bureau Pouwels. "Share of Women on Supervisory Boards in The Netherlands from 2012 to 2019." Statista, Statista Inc., 29 Jan 2021, https://www.statista.com/statistics/870572/share-of-women-on-supervisory-boards-in-the-netherlands/
Commissie Monitoring Streefcijfer Wet bestuur en toezicht & Bureau Pouwels, Share of women on supervisory boards in the Netherlands from 2012 to 2019 Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/870572/share-of-women-on-supervisory-boards-in-the-netherlands/ (last visited May 16, 2024)
Share of women on supervisory boards in the Netherlands from 2012 to 2019 [Graph], Commissie Monitoring Streefcijfer Wet bestuur en toezicht, & Bureau Pouwels, January 29, 2021. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/870572/share-of-women-on-supervisory-boards-in-the-netherlands/