Public sector female employment, as a share of paid employment by in Zambia

Zambia: Public sector female employment, as a share of paid employment by was 0.8649 in 2015. ▼ Falling

Latest (2015)
0.8649
World rank
3rd
of 27 countries
All-time high
0.9243
in 2002
All-time low
0.8048
in 2010
Years of data
5
2002–2015

Public sector female employment, as a share of paid employment by in Zambia, 2002–2015

00.20.40.60.812002200820152002: 0.9242004: 0.8782008: 0.8912010: 0.8052015: 0.865

Source: World Bank.

Analysis

The most recent figure for public sector female employment, as a share of paid employment by in Zambia is 0.8649, measured in 2015.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 1.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, public sector female employment, as a share of paid employment by in Zambia peaked at 0.9243 in 2002 and was at its lowest, 0.8048, in 2010.

Zambia ranks 3rd of 27 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.

Public sector female employment, as a share of paid employment by in Zambia, year by year

Annual values for Public sector female employment, as a share of paid employment by industry: Health in Zambia, 2002 to 2015.
Year Value Change
2002 0.9243
2004 0.8783 -5.0%
2008 0.891 +1.4%
2010 0.8048 -9.7%
2015 0.8649 +7.5%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 0.8978 0.8783 0.9243 3
2010s 0.8348 0.8048 0.8649 2

Countries ranked near Zambia

  1. 1 Republic of Moldova 0.9543 compare
  2. 2 Ukraine 0.9059 compare
  3. 4 Ethiopia 0.7915 compare
  4. 5 Pakistan 0.7395 compare
  5. 6 Peru 0.7363 compare

See the full ranking of 27 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is public sector female employment, as a share of paid employment by in Zambia?
Public sector female employment, as a share of paid employment by in Zambia was 0.8649 in 2015, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest public sector female employment, as a share of paid employment by recorded in Zambia?
The highest recorded value was 0.9243 in 2002.
What is the lowest public sector female employment, as a share of paid employment by recorded in Zambia?
The lowest recorded value was 0.8048 in 2010.
How does Zambia rank for public sector female employment, as a share of paid employment by?
Zambia ranks 3rd out of 27 countries with data for 2015.
Is public sector female employment, as a share of paid employment by rising or falling in Zambia?
Over the last ten years it is down 1.5%. 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 Public sector female employment, as a share of paid employment by industry: Health. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Public sector female employment, as a share of paid employment by industry: Health
Source
World Bank
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
27 places, 304 data points, 2000–2021
Last refreshed