Health workers, as a share of public paid employees in Zambia
Zambia: Health workers, as a share of public paid employees was 0.1276 in 2015. ▬ Flat
Latest (2015)
0.1276
World rank
13th
of 29 countries
All-time high
0.155
in 2004
All-time low
0.1114
in 2008
Years of data
5
2002–2015
Health workers, as a share of public paid employees in Zambia, 2002–2015
Source: World Bank.
Analysis
The most recent figure for health workers, as a share of public paid employees in Zambia is 0.1276, measured in 2015.
The figure is down 17.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, health workers, as a share of public paid employees in Zambia peaked at 0.155 in 2004 and was at its lowest, 0.1114, in 2008.
Zambia ranks 13th of 29 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
Health workers, as a share of public paid employees in Zambia, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2002 | 0.1133 | — |
| 2004 | 0.155 | +36.8% |
| 2008 | 0.1114 | -28.1% |
| 2010 | 0.1206 | +8.3% |
| 2015 | 0.1276 | +5.8% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.1265 | 0.1114 | 0.155 | 3 |
| 2010s | 0.1241 | 0.1206 | 0.1276 | 2 |
Countries ranked near Zambia
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)
- Universal right to vote in practice 2 (2025)
- Autumn temperature anomalies 0.5273 °C (2025)
- Winter temperature anomalies -0.2981 °C (2025)
- Consumer price index 483.32 2010 = 100 (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is health workers, as a share of public paid employees in Zambia?
- Health workers, as a share of public paid employees in Zambia was 0.1276 in 2015, according to the World Bank.
- What is the highest health workers, as a share of public paid employees recorded in Zambia?
- The highest recorded value was 0.155 in 2004.
- What is the lowest health workers, as a share of public paid employees recorded in Zambia?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.1114 in 2008.
- How does Zambia rank for health workers, as a share of public paid employees?
- Zambia ranks 13th out of 29 countries with data for 2015.
- Is health workers, as a share of public paid employees rising or falling in Zambia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 17.7%. 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 Health workers, as a share of public paid employees. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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