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

Zambia: Females, as a share of public paid employees by occupational group was 0.2143 in 2014. ▼ Falling

Latest (2014)
0.2143
Change on year
down 35.7%
World rank
50th
of 59 countries
All-time high
0.3334
in 2012
All-time low
0.1919
in 2008
Years of data
5
2002–2014

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

00.10.20.32002200820142002: 0.292008: 0.1922010: 0.3122012: 0.3332014: 0.214

Source: World Bank.

Analysis

The most recent figure for females, as a share of public paid employees by occupational group in Zambia is 0.2143, measured in 2014.

That represents a change of down 35.7% on the previous year and down 26.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, females, as a share of public paid employees by occupational group in Zambia peaked at 0.3334 in 2012 and was at its lowest, 0.1919, in 2008.

Zambia ranks 50th of 59 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

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

Annual values for Females, as a share of public paid employees by occupational group: Elementary occupation in Zambia, 2002 to 2014.
Year Value Change
2002 0.2897
2008 0.1919 -33.8%
2010 0.3123 +62.8%
2012 0.3334 +6.8%
2014 0.2143 -35.7%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 0.2408 0.1919 0.2897 2
2010s 0.2867 0.2143 0.3334 3

Countries ranked near Zambia

  1. 47 Philippines 0.3032 compare
  2. 48 Paraguay 0.2941 compare
  3. 49 Guatemala 0.284 compare
  4. 51 El Salvador 0.2135 compare
  5. 52 Ecuador 0.2086 compare
  6. 53 Argentina 0.1375 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is females, as a share of public paid employees by occupational group in Zambia?
Females, as a share of public paid employees by occupational group in Zambia was 0.2143 in 2014, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest females, as a share of public paid employees by occupational group recorded in Zambia?
The highest recorded value was 0.3334 in 2012.
What is the lowest females, as a share of public paid employees by occupational group recorded in Zambia?
The lowest recorded value was 0.1919 in 2008.
How does Zambia rank for females, as a share of public paid employees by occupational group?
Zambia ranks 50th out of 59 countries with data for 2014.
Is females, as a share of public paid employees by occupational group rising or falling in Zambia?
Over the last ten years it is down 26.0%. 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 public paid employees by occupational group: Elementary occupation. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Females, as a share of public paid employees by occupational group: Elementary occupation
Source
World Bank
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
59 places, 670 data points, 2000–2021
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