Females, as a share of private paid employees in Zambia
Zambia: Females, as a share of private paid employees was 0.2306 in 2015. ▲ Rising
Latest (2015)
0.2306
Change on year
down 12.7%
World rank
61st
of 66 countries
All-time high
0.2745
in 2010
All-time low
0.192
in 2004
Years of data
7
2002–2015
Females, as a share of private paid employees in Zambia, 2002–2015
Source: World Bank.
Analysis
The most recent figure for females, as a share of private paid employees in Zambia is 0.2306, measured in 2015.
That represents a change of down 12.7% on the previous year and up 20.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, females, as a share of private paid employees in Zambia peaked at 0.2745 in 2010 and was at its lowest, 0.192, in 2004.
That places Zambia 61st out of 66 countries with data for 2015, putting it in the bottom quarter.
Females, as a share of private paid employees in Zambia, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2002 | 0.2387 | — |
| 2004 | 0.192 | -19.6% |
| 2008 | 0.2582 | +34.5% |
| 2010 | 0.2745 | +6.3% |
| 2012 | 0.2517 | -8.3% |
| 2014 | 0.2641 | +4.9% |
| 2015 | 0.2306 | -12.7% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.2296 | 0.192 | 0.2582 | 3 |
| 2010s | 0.2552 | 0.2306 | 0.2745 | 4 |
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More reference data data for Zambia
- Spring temperature anomalies -0.0386 (2026)
- Summer temperature anomalies -0.018 (2026)
- Country level monthly temperature anomalies 0.3261 (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 (2025)
- Winter temperature anomalies -0.2981 (2025)
- Consumer price index 483.32 (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is females, as a share of private paid employees in Zambia?
- Females, as a share of private paid employees in Zambia was 0.2306 in 2015, according to the World Bank.
- What is the highest females, as a share of private paid employees recorded in Zambia?
- The highest recorded value was 0.2745 in 2010.
- What is the lowest females, as a share of private paid employees recorded in Zambia?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.192 in 2004.
- How does Zambia rank for females, as a share of private paid employees?
- Zambia ranks 61st out of 66 countries with data for 2015.
- Is females, as a share of private paid employees rising or falling in Zambia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 20.1%. 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. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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