Females, as a share of private paid employees by wage quintile in Zambia
Zambia: Females, as a share of private paid employees by wage quintile was 0.1453 in 2014. ▼ Falling
Females, as a share of private paid employees by wage quintile in Zambia, 2002–2014
Source: World Bank.
Analysis
The most recent figure for females, as a share of private paid employees by wage quintile in Zambia is 0.1453, measured in 2014. That is the lowest value across all 5 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 15.5% on the previous year and down 35.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, females, as a share of private paid employees by wage quintile in Zambia peaked at 0.2246 in 2002 and was at its lowest, 0.1453, in 2014.
Zambia ranks 55th of 58 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
Females, as a share of private paid employees by wage quintile in Zambia, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2002 | 0.2246 | — |
| 2008 | 0.1483 | -34.0% |
| 2010 | 0.2206 | +48.7% |
| 2012 | 0.1718 | -22.1% |
| 2014 | 0.1453 | -15.5% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.1865 | 0.1483 | 0.2246 | 2 |
| 2010s | 0.1792 | 0.1453 | 0.2206 | 3 |
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- Spring temperature anomalies -0.0386 °C (2026)
- Summer temperature anomalies -0.018 °C (2026)
- Temperature anomalies by month 0.3261 °C (2026)
- Exchange rate, new LCU per USD extended backward, period average 19.51 (2026)
- Exchange rate, old LCU per USD extended forward, period average 19.51 (2026)
- Official exchange rate, LCU per USD, period average 19.51 (2026)
- Universal right to vote in practice 2 (2025)
- Autumn temperature anomalies 0.5273 °C (2025)
- Winter temperature anomalies -0.2981 °C (2025)
- Consumer price index 483.32 2010 = 100 (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is females, as a share of private paid employees by wage quintile in Zambia?
- Females, as a share of private paid employees by wage quintile in Zambia was 0.1453 in 2014, according to the World Bank.
- What is the highest females, as a share of private paid employees by wage quintile recorded in Zambia?
- The highest recorded value was 0.2246 in 2002.
- What is the lowest females, as a share of private paid employees by wage quintile recorded in Zambia?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.1453 in 2014.
- How does Zambia rank for females, as a share of private paid employees by wage quintile?
- Zambia ranks 55th out of 58 countries with data for 2014.
- Is females, as a share of private paid employees by wage quintile rising or falling in Zambia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 35.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- 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 wage quintile: Quintile 5. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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