Researchers (HC) - % Female in Zambia

Zambia: Researchers (HC) - % Female was 30.7% in 2008. β–² Rising

Latest (2008)
30.7%
Change on year
up 12.3%
World rank
87th
of 107 countries
All-time high
30.7%
in 2008
All-time low
12.4%
in 2002
Years of data
5
2002–2008

Researchers (HC) - % Female in Zambia, 2002–2008

01020302002200520082002: 12.42003: 14.62004: 24.22005: 27.42008: 30.7

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.

Analysis

The most recent figure for researchers (hc) - % female in Zambia is 30.7%, measured in 2008. That is the highest value across all 5 years on record.

That represents a change of up 12.3% on the previous year and up 147.7% over ten years.

Zambia ranks 87th of 107 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

Countries ranked near Zambia

  1. 84 Luxembourg 32.1% compare
  2. 85 Austria 32.1% compare
  3. 86 Singapore 31.7% compare
  4. 88 Nigeria 30.6% compare
  5. 89 France 30.6% compare
  6. 90 Netherlands 30.2% compare

See the full ranking of 107 places β†’

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Frequently asked questions

What is researchers (hc) - % female in Zambia?
Researchers (hc) - % female in Zambia was 30.7% in 2008, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest researchers (hc) - % female recorded in Zambia?
The highest recorded value was 30.7% in 2008.
What is the lowest researchers (hc) - % female recorded in Zambia?
The lowest recorded value was 12.4% in 2002.
How does Zambia rank for researchers (hc) - % female?
Zambia ranks 87th out of 107 countries with data for 2008.
Is researchers (hc) - % female rising or falling in Zambia?
Over the last ten years it is up 147.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Zambia data come from?
The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Researchers (HC) - % Female. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Researchers (HC) - % Female
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
107 places, 1,805 data points, 1996–2024
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release