Females, as a share of private paid employees by occupational group in Zambia

Zambia: Females, as a share of private paid employees by occupational group was 0.3818 in 2014. ▲ Rising

Latest (2014)
0.3818
Change on year
up 0.1%
World rank
46th
of 59 countries
All-time high
0.3818
in 2014
All-time low
0.326
in 2008
Years of data
5
2002–2014

Females, as a share of private paid employees by occupational group in Zambia, 2002–2014

00.10.20.30.42002200820142002: 0.3292008: 0.3262010: 0.3762012: 0.3822014: 0.382

Source: World Bank.

Analysis

Zambia recorded 0.3818 for females, as a share of private paid employees by occupational group in 2014. That is the highest value across all 5 years on record.

That represents a change of up 0.1% on the previous year and up 16.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, females, as a share of private paid employees by occupational group in Zambia peaked at 0.3818 in 2014 and was at its lowest, 0.326, in 2008.

Zambia ranks 46th of 59 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

Females, as a share of private paid employees by occupational group in Zambia, year by year

Annual values for Females, as a share of private paid employees by occupational group: Professionals in Zambia, 2002 to 2014.
Year Value Change
2002 0.3291
2008 0.326 -0.9%
2010 0.3762 +15.4%
2012 0.3816 +1.4%
2014 0.3818 +0.1%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 0.3275 0.326 0.3291 2
2010s 0.3798 0.3762 0.3818 3

Countries ranked near Zambia

  1. 43 Jordan 0.3989 compare
  2. 44 Slovakia 0.398 compare
  3. 45 Spain 0.3952 compare
  4. 47 France 0.3749 compare
  5. 48 Ireland 0.3737 compare
  6. 49 Pakistan 0.3699 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is females, as a share of private paid employees by occupational group in Zambia?
Females, as a share of private paid employees by occupational group in Zambia was 0.3818 in 2014, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest females, as a share of private paid employees by occupational group recorded in Zambia?
The highest recorded value was 0.3818 in 2014.
What is the lowest females, as a share of private paid employees by occupational group recorded in Zambia?
The lowest recorded value was 0.326 in 2008.
How does Zambia rank for females, as a share of private paid employees by occupational group?
Zambia ranks 46th out of 59 countries with data for 2014.
Is females, as a share of private paid employees by occupational group rising or falling in Zambia?
Over the last ten years it is up 16.0%. 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 Females, as a share of private paid employees by occupational group: Professionals. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Females, as a share of private paid employees by occupational group: Professionals
Source
World Bank
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
59 places, 687 data points, 2000–2021
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