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

Zambia: Females, as a share of public paid employees by industry: Teachers was 0.4894 in 2015. ▲ Rising

Latest (2015)
0.4894
World rank
22nd
of 25 countries
All-time high
0.4894
in 2015
All-time low
0.4137
in 2004
Years of data
5
2002–2015

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

00.10.20.30.40.52002200820152002: 0.4282004: 0.4142008: 0.4442010: 0.4662015: 0.489

Source: World Bank.

Analysis

The most recent figure for females, as a share of public paid employees by industry: teachers in Zambia is 0.4894, measured in 2015. That is the highest value across all 5 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 18.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, females, as a share of public paid employees by industry: teachers in Zambia peaked at 0.4894 in 2015 and was at its lowest, 0.4137, in 2004.

That places Zambia 22nd out of 25 countries with data for 2015, putting it in the bottom quarter.

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

Annual values for Females, as a share of public paid employees by industry: Teachers in Zambia, 2002 to 2015.
Year Value Change
2002 0.4285
2004 0.4137 -3.5%
2008 0.4437 +7.3%
2010 0.4659 +5.0%
2015 0.4894 +5.1%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 0.4286 0.4137 0.4437 3
2010s 0.4776 0.4659 0.4894 2

Countries ranked near Zambia

  1. 19 Jordan 0.5788 compare
  2. 20 Bolivia, Plurinational State of 0.5731 compare
  3. 21 Palestine, State of 0.5574 compare
  4. 23 Peru 0.4531 compare
  5. 24 Ethiopia 0.3495 compare
  6. 25 Pakistan 0.3177 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is females, as a share of public paid employees by industry: teachers in Zambia?
Females, as a share of public paid employees by industry: teachers in Zambia was 0.4894 in 2015, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest females, as a share of public paid employees by industry: teachers recorded in Zambia?
The highest recorded value was 0.4894 in 2015.
What is the lowest females, as a share of public paid employees by industry: teachers recorded in Zambia?
The lowest recorded value was 0.4137 in 2004.
How does Zambia rank for females, as a share of public paid employees by industry: teachers?
Zambia ranks 22nd out of 25 countries with data for 2015.
Is females, as a share of public paid employees by industry: teachers rising or falling in Zambia?
Over the last ten years it is up 18.3%. 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: Teachers. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Females, as a share of public paid employees by industry: Teachers
Source
World Bank
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
25 places, 275 data points, 2000–2020
Last refreshed