Women Fortune 500 board members, 1995-2023
% of Fortune 500 board members who are women
| Year | Share of board members who are women |
|---|---|
| 1995 | 9.6% |
| 1996 | 10.2% |
| 1997 | 10.6% |
| 1998 | 11.1% |
| 1999 | 11.2% |
| 2000 | 11.7% |
| 2001 | 12.4% |
| 2003 | 13.6% |
| 2005 | 14.7% |
| 2006 | 14.6% |
| 2007 | 14.8% |
| 2008 | 15.2% |
| 2009 | 15.2% |
| 2010 | 15.7% |
| 2011 | 16.1% |
| 2012 | 16.6% |
| 2013 | 16.9% |
| 2016 | 20.2% |
| 2017 | 22.2% |
| 2018 | 22.5% |
| 2019 | 27.0% |
| 2020 | 26.50% |
| 2021 | 30.00% |
| 2022 | 30.40% |
Source: Catalyst, Deloitte and Heidrick & Struggles.
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