Malaysia vs Zambia: Employment to population ratio, 15+, female (%)
Malaysia
53.5%
in 2022
Zambia
53.8%
in 2024
Malaysia rank
69th
Zambia rank
68th
Employment to population ratio, 15+, female (%) over time
- Malaysia
- Zambia
How they compare
Zambia currently reports 53.8% against 53.5% in Malaysia, a difference of 0.3%.
The two have swapped places 7 times across 13 shared years of data; in 1986 it was Zambia ahead.
Malaysia ranks 69th and Zambia ranks 68th of 174 countries.
Across the 5 decades both report, Malaysia averaged higher in 3 and Zambia in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Malaysia | Zambia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 42.6% | 53.5% | 10.9% | Zambia |
| 1990s | 41.2% | 39.5% | 1.7% | Malaysia |
| 2000s | 45.1% | 52.4% | 7.3% | Zambia |
| 2010s | 53.0% | 47.3% | 5.7% | Malaysia |
| 2020s | 53.0% | 50.9% | 2.1% | Malaysia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher employment to population ratio, 15+, female (%), Malaysia or Zambia?
- Zambia, at 53.8% against 53.5% in Malaysia as of 2024.
- What is the difference in employment to population ratio, 15+, female (%) between Malaysia and Zambia?
- 0.3%, with Zambia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Malaysia and Zambia?
- 13 years are reported by both, from 1986 to 2022.
- How do Malaysia and Zambia rank globally for employment to population ratio, 15+, female (%)?
- Malaysia ranks 69th and Zambia ranks 68th of 174 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Labour Force Statistics database (LFS), International Labour Organization (ILO), published as Employment to population ratio, 15+, female (%) (national estimate). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Employment to population ratio is the proportion of a country's population that is employed.