Females, as a share of public paid employees by industry: Public in Zambia

Zambia: Females, as a share of public paid employees by industry: Public was 0.2996 in 2015. ▲ Rising

Latest (2015)
0.2996
World rank
20th
of 27 countries
All-time high
0.2996
in 2015
All-time low
0.1746
in 2004
Years of data
5
2002–2015

Females, as a share of public paid employees by industry: Public in Zambia, 2002–2015

00.10.20.32002200820152002: 0.1992004: 0.1752008: 0.2282010: 0.2262015: 0.3

Source: World Bank.

Analysis

In 2015, females, as a share of public paid employees by industry: public in Zambia stood at 0.2996. That is the highest value across all 5 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 71.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, females, as a share of public paid employees by industry: public in Zambia peaked at 0.2996 in 2015 and was at its lowest, 0.1746, in 2004.

That places Zambia 20th out of 27 countries with data for 2015, putting it in the middle of the range.

Females, as a share of public paid employees by industry: Public in Zambia, year by year

Annual values for Females, as a share of public paid employees by industry: Public Administration in Zambia, 2002 to 2015.
Year Value Change
2002 0.1994
2004 0.1746 -12.5%
2008 0.2279 +30.5%
2010 0.2257 -0.9%
2015 0.2996 +32.7%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 0.2006 0.1746 0.2279 3
2010s 0.2627 0.2257 0.2996 2

Countries ranked near Zambia

  1. 17 Colombia 0.3462 compare
  2. 18 Peru 0.3388 compare
  3. 19 Ethiopia 0.3339 compare
  4. 21 Ecuador 0.2929 compare
  5. 22 Guatemala 0.2857 compare
  6. 23 El Salvador 0.2828 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is females, as a share of public paid employees by industry: public in Zambia?
Females, as a share of public paid employees by industry: public in Zambia was 0.2996 in 2015, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest females, as a share of public paid employees by industry: public recorded in Zambia?
The highest recorded value was 0.2996 in 2015.
What is the lowest females, as a share of public paid employees by industry: public recorded in Zambia?
The lowest recorded value was 0.1746 in 2004.
How does Zambia rank for females, as a share of public paid employees by industry: public?
Zambia ranks 20th out of 27 countries with data for 2015.
Is females, as a share of public paid employees by industry: public rising or falling in Zambia?
Over the last ten years it is up 71.6%. 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 public paid employees by industry: Public Administration. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Females, as a share of public paid employees by industry: Public Administration
Source
World Bank
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
27 places, 304 data points, 2000–2021
Last refreshed