Namibia vs Zambia: Labor force (15-24 years), female

Namibia
47.4%
in 2011
Zambia
47.8%
in 2011
Namibia rank
23rd
Zambia rank
22nd

Labor force (15-24 years), female over time

  • Namibia
  • Zambia
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How they compare

Zambia currently reports 47.8% against 47.4% in Namibia, a difference of 0.4%.

Across all 22 years both countries report, Zambia has been ahead every year.

Namibia ranks 23rd and Zambia ranks 22nd of 52 countries.

Zambia has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Namibia Zambia Difference Ahead
1990s 46.8% 48.1% 1.3% Zambia
2000s 46.6% 47.9% 1.3% Zambia
2010s 47.4% 47.8% 0.4% Zambia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher labor force (15-24 years), female, Namibia or Zambia?
Zambia, at 47.8% against 47.4% in Namibia as of 2011.
What is the difference in labor force (15-24 years), female between Namibia and Zambia?
0.4%, with Zambia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Namibia and Zambia?
22 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2011.
How do Namibia and Zambia rank globally for labor force (15-24 years), female?
Namibia ranks 23rd and Zambia ranks 22nd of 52 countries.
Where does this data come from?
ILO Key Indicators of the Labour Market (KILM), published as Labor force (15-24 years), female (% of total labor force 15-24 years). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Labor force (15-24 years), female (% of total labor force 15-24 years)
Unit
% of total labor force 15-24 years
Source
ILO Key Indicators of the Labour Market (KILM)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
58 places, 1,276 data points, 1990–2011
Last refreshed

Labor participation rate, female (% of female population ages 15-24)