Females, as a share of public paid employees by wage quintile in Zambia
Zambia: Females, as a share of public paid employees by wage quintile was 0.2391 in 2014. ▬ Flat
Latest (2014)
0.2391
Change on year
down 15.7%
World rank
57th
of 60 countries
All-time high
0.2939
in 2010
All-time low
0.2391
in 2014
Years of data
5
2002–2014
Females, as a share of public paid employees by wage quintile in Zambia, 2002–2014
Source: World Bank.
Analysis
Zambia recorded 0.2391 for females, as a share of public paid employees by wage quintile in 2014. That is the lowest value across all 5 years on record.
The figure is down 15.7% on the previous year and down 5.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, females, as a share of public paid employees by wage quintile in Zambia peaked at 0.2939 in 2010 and was at its lowest, 0.2391, in 2014.
Zambia ranks 57th of 60 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
Females, as a share of public paid employees by wage quintile in Zambia, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2002 | 0.2538 | — |
| 2008 | 0.2677 | +5.5% |
| 2010 | 0.2939 | +9.8% |
| 2012 | 0.2836 | -3.5% |
| 2014 | 0.2391 | -15.7% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.2607 | 0.2538 | 0.2677 | 2 |
| 2010s | 0.2722 | 0.2391 | 0.2939 | 3 |
Countries ranked near Zambia
- 54 Tanzania, United Republic of 0.3277 compare
- 55 El Salvador 0.3066 compare
- 56 Türkiye 0.2881 compare
- 58 Palestine, State of 0.2008 compare
- 59 Jordan 0.1939 compare
- 60 Pakistan 0.1553 compare
More reference data data for Zambia
- 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)
- Elected parliament, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Men's universal right to vote, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Universal right to vote, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Universal right to vote in practice, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is females, as a share of public paid employees by wage quintile in Zambia?
- Females, as a share of public paid employees by wage quintile in Zambia was 0.2391 in 2014, according to the World Bank.
- What is the highest females, as a share of public paid employees by wage quintile recorded in Zambia?
- The highest recorded value was 0.2939 in 2010.
- What is the lowest females, as a share of public paid employees by wage quintile recorded in Zambia?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.2391 in 2014.
- How does Zambia rank for females, as a share of public paid employees by wage quintile?
- Zambia ranks 57th out of 60 countries with data for 2014.
- Is females, as a share of public paid employees by wage quintile rising or falling in Zambia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 5.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- 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 wage quintile: Quintile 1. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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