Education workers, as a share of public formal employees in Zambia

Zambia: Education workers, as a share of public formal employees was 0.3613 in 2015. ▲ Rising

Latest (2015)
0.3613
World rank
5th
of 24 countries
All-time high
0.4301
in 2010
All-time low
0.3241
in 2002
Years of data
5
2002–2015

Education workers, as a share of public formal employees in Zambia, 2002–2015

00.10.20.30.42002200820152002: 0.3242004: 0.3822008: 0.3512010: 0.432015: 0.361

Source: World Bank.

Analysis

The most recent figure for education workers, as a share of public formal employees in Zambia is 0.3613, measured in 2015.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 5.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, education workers, as a share of public formal employees in Zambia peaked at 0.4301 in 2010 and was at its lowest, 0.3241, in 2002.

Zambia ranks 5th of 24 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.

Education workers, as a share of public formal employees in Zambia, year by year

Annual values for Education workers, as a share of public formal employees in Zambia, 2002 to 2015.
Year Value Change
2002 0.3241
2004 0.3819 +17.8%
2008 0.3505 -8.2%
2010 0.4301 +22.7%
2015 0.3613 -16.0%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 0.3522 0.3241 0.3819 3
2010s 0.3957 0.3613 0.4301 2

Countries ranked near Zambia

  1. 2 Armenia 0.403 compare
  2. 3 Peru 0.3786 compare
  3. 4 Honduras 0.3768 compare
  4. 6 Morocco 0.3584 compare
  5. 7 Guatemala 0.3515 compare
  6. 8 Brazil 0.34 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is education workers, as a share of public formal employees in Zambia?
Education workers, as a share of public formal employees in Zambia was 0.3613 in 2015, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest education workers, as a share of public formal employees recorded in Zambia?
The highest recorded value was 0.4301 in 2010.
What is the lowest education workers, as a share of public formal employees recorded in Zambia?
The lowest recorded value was 0.3241 in 2002.
How does Zambia rank for education workers, as a share of public formal employees?
Zambia ranks 5th out of 24 countries with data for 2015.
Is education workers, as a share of public formal employees rising or falling in Zambia?
Over the last ten years it is down 5.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Zambia data come from?
The figures come from the World Bank, published as part of Education workers, as a share of public formal employees. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Education workers, as a share of public formal employees
Source
World Bank
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
24 places, 246 data points, 2000–2021
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