How many years of comparable data are there for Europe & Central Asia and Zambia?

9 years are reported by both, from 2015 to 2024.

Where does this data come from?

Education and Mismatch Indicators database (EMI), International Labour Organization (ILO), published as Labor force with basic education, female (% of female working-age population with basic education). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

Europe & Central Asia vs Zambia: Labor force with basic education, female

Europe & Central Asia

28.7%

in 2024

Zambia

58.9%

in 2024

Europe & Central Asia rank

14th

Zambia rank

17th

Labor force with basic education, female over time

Europe & Central Asia
Zambia

How they compare

Zambia currently reports 58.9% against 28.7% in Europe & Central Asia, a difference of 30.2%.

That makes Zambia's figure about 2.1 times Europe & Central Asia's.

Across all 9 years both countries report, Zambia has been ahead every year.

Europe & Central Asia ranks 14th and Zambia ranks 17th of 19 groups.

Zambia has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Europe & Central Asia	Zambia	Difference	Ahead
2010s	29.1%	55.9%	26.7%	Zambia
2020s	28.1%	55.5%	27.4%	Zambia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher labor force with basic education, female, Europe & Central Asia or Zambia?: Zambia, at 58.9% against 28.7% in Europe & Central Asia as of 2024.
What is the difference in labor force with basic education, female between Europe & Central Asia and Zambia?: 30.2%, with Zambia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Europe & Central Asia and Zambia?: 9 years are reported by both, from 2015 to 2024.
How do Europe & Central Asia and Zambia rank globally for labor force with basic education, female?: Europe & Central Asia ranks 14th and Zambia ranks 17th of 19 groups.
Where does this data come from?: Education and Mismatch Indicators database (EMI), International Labour Organization (ILO), published as Labor force with basic education, female (% of female working-age population with basic education). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator: Labor force with basic education, female (% of female working-age population with basic education)
Unit: % of female working-age population with basic education
Source: Education and Mismatch Indicators database (EMI), International Labour Organization (ILO)
Licence: CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage: 144 places, 2,685 data points, 1970–2025
Last refreshed: 03 September 2026

The ratio of the labor force with basic education to the working-age population with basic education. Basic education comprises primary education or lower secondary education according to the International Standard Classification of Education 2011 (ISCED 2011).