Relative wage of Professionals (using clerk as reference) in private s in Zambia
Zambia: Relative wage of Professionals (using clerk as reference) in private s was 1.6 in 2014. ▼ Falling
Relative wage of Professionals (using clerk as reference) in private s in Zambia, 2002–2014
Source: World Bank.
Analysis
In 2014, relative wage of professionals (using clerk as reference) in private s in Zambia stood at 1.6. That is the lowest value across all 5 years on record.
The figure is down 2.2% on the previous year and down 43.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, relative wage of professionals (using clerk as reference) in private s in Zambia peaked at 2.85 in 2002 and was at its lowest, 1.6, in 2014.
That places Zambia 34th out of 58 countries with data for 2014, putting it in the middle of the range.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 2.42 | 1.99 | 2.85 | 2 |
| 2010s | 1.79 | 1.6 | 2.13 | 3 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is relative wage of professionals (using clerk as reference) in private s in Zambia?
- Relative wage of professionals (using clerk as reference) in private s in Zambia was 1.6 in 2014, according to the World Bank.
- What is the highest relative wage of professionals (using clerk as reference) in private s recorded in Zambia?
- The highest recorded value was 2.85 in 2002.
- What is the lowest relative wage of professionals (using clerk as reference) in private s recorded in Zambia?
- The lowest recorded value was 1.6 in 2014.
- How does Zambia rank for relative wage of professionals (using clerk as reference) in private s?
- Zambia ranks 34th out of 58 countries with data for 2014.
- Is relative wage of professionals (using clerk as reference) in private s rising or falling in Zambia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 43.9%. 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 Relative wage of Professionals (using clerk as reference) in private sector. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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