Guam vs Zambia: Female employment rate
Guam
53.5%
in 2025
Zambia
53.0%
in 2025
Guam rank
68th
Zambia rank
71st
Female employment rate over time
- Guam
- Zambia
How they compare
Guam currently reports 53.5% against 53.0% in Zambia, a difference of 0.5%.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 35 shared years of data; in 1991 it was Guam ahead.
Guam ranks 68th and Zambia ranks 71st of 186 countries.
Guam has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Guam | Zambia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 55.8% | 42.4% | 13.4% | Guam |
| 2000s | 48.9% | 45.2% | 3.7% | Guam |
| 2010s | 51.7% | 48.1% | 3.7% | Guam |
| 2020s | 52.6% | 51.9% | 0.7% | Guam |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher female employment rate, Guam or Zambia?
- Guam, at 53.5% against 53.0% in Zambia as of 2025.
- What is the difference in female employment rate between Guam and Zambia?
- 0.5%, with Guam ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Guam and Zambia?
- 35 years are reported by both, from 1991 to 2025.
- How do Guam and Zambia rank globally for female employment rate?
- Guam ranks 68th and Zambia ranks 71st of 186 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- ILO Modelled Estimates, via World Bank (2026) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Female employment rate. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Share of the female working-age population (ages 15 and older) who are employed.