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 0.2714 in 2014. ▲ Rising
Latest (2014)
0.2714
Change on year
down 12.9%
World rank
54th
of 59 countries
All-time high
0.3114
in 2012
All-time low
0.2398
in 2002
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
The most recent figure for females, as a share of public paid employees by wage quintile in Zambia is 0.2714, measured in 2014.
The figure is down 12.9% on the previous year and up 13.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, females, as a share of public paid employees by wage quintile in Zambia peaked at 0.3114 in 2012 and was at its lowest, 0.2398, in 2002.
That places Zambia 54th out of 59 countries with data for 2014, putting it in the bottom quarter.
Females, as a share of public paid employees by wage quintile in Zambia, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2002 | 0.2398 | — |
| 2008 | 0.2822 | +17.7% |
| 2010 | 0.2775 | -1.7% |
| 2012 | 0.3114 | +12.2% |
| 2014 | 0.2714 | -12.9% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.261 | 0.2398 | 0.2822 | 2 |
| 2010s | 0.2867 | 0.2714 | 0.3114 | 3 |
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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 0.2714 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 0.3114 in 2012.
- What is the lowest females, as a share of public paid employees by wage quintile recorded in Zambia?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.2398 in 2002.
- How does Zambia rank for females, as a share of public paid employees by wage quintile?
- Zambia ranks 54th out of 59 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 up 13.2%. 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 wage quintile: Quintile 5. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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