Informal job workers, aged 15-64, male in Zambia
Zambia: Informal job workers, aged 15-64, male was 0.9% in 2015. ▼ Falling
Latest (2015)
0.9%
Change on year
up 8.2%
World rank
4th
of 38 countries
All-time high
0.9%
in 1998
All-time low
0.8%
in 2014
Years of data
8
1998–2015
Informal job workers, aged 15-64, male in Zambia, 1998–2015
Source: World Bank. Measured in % of male employed population in working age.
Analysis
Zambia recorded 0.9% for informal job workers, aged 15-64, male in 2015.
That represents a change of up 8.2% on the previous year and up 3.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, informal job workers, aged 15-64, male in Zambia peaked at 0.9% in 1998 and was at its lowest, 0.8%, in 2014.
Zambia ranks 4th of 38 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
Informal job workers, aged 15-64, male in Zambia, year by year
| Year | % of male employed population in working age | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1998 | 0.9% | — |
| 2002 | 0.9% | -9.9% |
| 2004 | 0.8% | -0.6% |
| 2008 | 0.9% | +3.4% |
| 2010 | 0.9% | -1.1% |
| 2012 | 0.8% | -4.7% |
| 2014 | 0.8% | -2.1% |
| 2015 | 0.9% | +8.2% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.9% | 0.9% | 0.9% | 1 |
| 2000s | 0.9% | 0.8% | 0.9% | 3 |
| 2010s | 0.8% | 0.8% | 0.9% | 4 |
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- Annual precipitation, annual growth rate 40.84 % change on previous year (2025)
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Frequently asked questions
- What is informal job workers, aged 15-64, male in Zambia?
- Informal job workers, aged 15-64, male in Zambia was 0.9% in 2015, according to the World Bank.
- What is the highest informal job workers, aged 15-64, male recorded in Zambia?
- The highest recorded value was 0.9% in 1998.
- What is the lowest informal job workers, aged 15-64, male recorded in Zambia?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.8% in 2014.
- How does Zambia rank for informal job workers, aged 15-64, male?
- Zambia ranks 4th out of 38 countries with data for 2015.
- Is informal job workers, aged 15-64, male rising or falling in Zambia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 3.1%. 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 Informal job workers, aged 15-64, male (% of male employed population in working age). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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