Albania vs Zambia: Ratio of female to male labor force participation rates
Albania
83.4%
in 2025
Zambia
83.4%
in 2025
Albania rank
74th
Zambia rank
72nd
Ratio of female to male labor force participation rates over time
- Albania
- Zambia
How they compare
Zambia currently reports 83.4% against 83.4% in Albania, a difference of 0.0%.
The two have swapped places 8 times across 36 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Zambia ahead.
Albania ranks 74th and Zambia ranks 72nd of 186 countries.
Zambia has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Albania | Zambia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 73.8% | 73.8% | 0.0% | Zambia |
| 2000s | 71.2% | 75.3% | 4.1% | Zambia |
| 2010s | 74.5% | 78.1% | 3.6% | Zambia |
| 2020s | 81.4% | 82.5% | 1.1% | Zambia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher ratio of female to male labor force participation rates, Albania or Zambia?
- Zambia, at 83.4% against 83.4% in Albania as of 2025.
- What is the difference in ratio of female to male labor force participation rates between Albania and Zambia?
- 0.0%, with Zambia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Albania and Zambia?
- 36 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2025.
- How do Albania and Zambia rank globally for ratio of female to male labor force participation rates?
- Albania ranks 74th and Zambia ranks 72nd of 186 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- International Labour Organization (ILOEST/ILOSTAT) and World Bank staff estimates (2026) β processed by Our World in Data, published as Ratio of female to male labor force participation rates. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
Individual pages
About this data
This ratio is calculated by dividing the labor force participation rate among women by the corresponding rate for men. The labor force participation rate is the share of the working-age population (ages 15 and over) who are economically active (employed or unemployed).