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 0.4195 in 2015. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2015)
0.4195
Change on year
up 463.0%
World rank
7th
of 63 countries
All-time high
0.4195
in 2015
All-time low
0.0745
in 2014
Years of data
7
2002–2015

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

0.10.20.30.42002200820152002: 0.1932004: 0.1772008: 0.0862010: 0.1162012: 0.1512014: 0.0752015: 0.419

Source: World Bank.

Analysis

Zambia recorded 0.4195 for public sector female employment, as a share of paid employment by in 2015. That is the highest value across all 7 years on record.

That represents a change of up 463.0% on the previous year and up 136.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, public sector female employment, as a share of paid employment by in Zambia peaked at 0.4195 in 2015 and was at its lowest, 0.0745, in 2014.

Zambia ranks 7th of 63 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 occupational group: Elementary workers in Zambia, 2002 to 2015.
Year Value Change
2002 0.1929
2004 0.177 -8.2%
2008 0.0857 -51.6%
2010 0.116 +35.5%
2012 0.151 +30.1%
2014 0.0745 -50.6%
2015 0.4195 +463.0%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 0.1519 0.0857 0.1929 3
2010s 0.1902 0.0745 0.4195 4

Countries ranked near Zambia

  1. 4 Hungary 0.5077 compare
  2. 5 Belgium 0.4536 compare
  3. 6 Georgia 0.4373 compare
  4. 8 Switzerland 0.3856 compare
  5. 9 Slovakia 0.3691 compare
  6. 10 Russian Federation 0.3653 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 0.4195 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 0.4195 in 2015.
What is the lowest public sector female employment, as a share of paid employment by recorded in Zambia?
The lowest recorded value was 0.0745 in 2014.
How does Zambia rank for public sector female employment, as a share of paid employment by?
Zambia ranks 7th out of 63 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 up 136.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
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: Elementary workers. 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: Elementary workers
Source
World Bank
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
63 places, 741 data points, 2000–2021
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