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 0.4095 in 2015. ▬ Flat

Latest (2015)
0.4095
Change on year
down 19.4%
World rank
24th
of 62 countries
All-time high
0.5484
in 2008
All-time low
0.2275
in 2012
Years of data
7
2002–2015

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

00.20.40.62002200820152002: 0.3372004: 0.4892008: 0.5482010: 0.422012: 0.2282014: 0.5082015: 0.41

Source: World Bank.

Analysis

Zambia recorded 0.4095 for public sector female employment, as a share of paid employment by in 2015.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 19.4% on the previous year and down 16.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, public sector female employment, as a share of paid employment by in Zambia peaked at 0.5484 in 2008 and was at its lowest, 0.2275, in 2012.

That places Zambia 24th out of 62 countries with data for 2015, putting it in the middle of the range.

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 occupational group: Manager in Zambia, 2002 to 2015.
Year Value Change
2002 0.3372
2004 0.489 +45.0%
2008 0.5484 +12.2%
2010 0.4203 -23.4%
2012 0.2275 -45.9%
2014 0.5081 +123.3%
2015 0.4095 -19.4%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 0.4582 0.3372 0.5484 3
2010s 0.3914 0.2275 0.5081 4

Countries ranked near Zambia

  1. 21 Argentina 0.4341 compare
  2. 22 Georgia 0.4325 compare
  3. 23 Hungary 0.4301 compare
  4. 25 Ireland 0.3884 compare
  5. 26 Croatia 0.3779 compare
  6. 27 El Salvador 0.3753 compare

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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 0.4095 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 0.5484 in 2008.
What is the lowest public sector female employment, as a share of paid employment by recorded in Zambia?
The lowest recorded value was 0.2275 in 2012.
How does Zambia rank for public sector female employment, as a share of paid employment by?
Zambia ranks 24th out of 62 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 16.2%. 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 Public sector female employment, as a share of paid employment by occupational group: Manager. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Public sector female employment, as a share of paid employment by occupational group: Manager
Source
World Bank
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
62 places, 719 data points, 2000–2021
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