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Gender distribution of songwriters in popular songs in the United States 2012-2017

Share of songwriters in popular songs in the United States from 2012 to 2017, by gender

The data displays the share of songwriters in popular songs in the U.S. from 2012 to 2017, sorted by gender. In 2017, 11.4% of popular songs were produced by female songwriters.

2012	11	89
2013	11.7	88.3
2014	12.7	87.3
2015	13.7	86.3
2016	13.3	86.7
2017	11.4	88.6

Gender distribution of songwriters in popular songs in the United States 2012-2017

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