Malaysia vs Zambia: Female employment to population ratio latest vs 1980
Malaysia
53.5
in 2022
Zambia
53.8
in 2024
Malaysia rank
69th
Zambia rank
68th
Female employment to population ratio latest vs 1980 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 172 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 | 42.63 | 53.5 | 10.87 | Zambia |
| 1990s | 41.18 | 39.49 | 1.69 | Malaysia |
| 2000s | 45.08 | 52.37 | 7.29 | Zambia |
| 2010s | 53 | 47.32 | 5.68 | Malaysia |
| 2020s | 53.03 | 50.91 | 2.12 | Malaysia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher female employment to population ratio latest vs 1980, Malaysia or Zambia?
- Zambia, at 53.8 against 53.5 in Malaysia as of 2024.
- What is the difference in female employment to population ratio latest vs 1980 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 female employment to population ratio latest vs 1980?
- Malaysia ranks 69th and Zambia ranks 68th of 172 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Our World in Data, published as Female employment to population ratio latest vs 1980. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.