Zambia Employment and Unemployment
Zambia ZM: Child Employment in Agriculture: % of Economically Active Children Aged 7-14
ZM: Child Employment in Agriculture: % of Economically Active Children Aged 7-14 data was reported at 91.900 % in 2008. This records a decrease from the previous number of 95.910 % for 2005. ZM: Child Employment in Agriculture: % of Economically Active Children Aged 7-14 data is updated yearly, averaging 93.905 % from Dec 2005 to 2008, with 2 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 95.910 % in 2005 and a record low of 91.900 % in 2008. ZM: Child Employment in Agriculture: % of Economically Active Children Aged 7-14 data remains active status in CEIC and is reported by World Bank. The data is categorized under Global Database’s Zambia – Table ZM.World Bank.WDI: Employment and Unemployment. Employment by economic activity refers to the distribution of economically active children by the major industrial categories of the International Standard Industrial Classification (ISIC). Agriculture corresponds to division 1 (ISIC revision 2), categories A and B (ISIC revision 3), or category A (ISIC revision 4) and includes hunting, forestry, and fishing. Economically active children refer to children involved in economic activity for at least one hour in the reference week of the survey.; ; Understanding Children's Work project based on data from ILO, UNICEF and the World Bank.; ;
| Last | Frequency | Range |
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| 91.90 2008 | yearly | 2005 - 2008 |
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Zambia ZM: Child Employment in Agriculture: Female: % of Female Economically Active Children Aged 7-14
ZM: Child Employment in Agriculture: Female: % of Female Economically Active Children Aged 7-14 data was reported at 90.110 % in 2008. This records a decrease from the previous number of 95.320 % for 2005. ZM: Child Employment in Agriculture: Female: % of Female Economically Active Children Aged 7-14 data is updated yearly, averaging 92.715 % from Dec 2005 to 2008, with 2 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 95.320 % in 2005 and a record low of 90.110 % in 2008. ZM: Child Employment in Agriculture: Female: % of Female Economically Active Children Aged 7-14 data remains active status in CEIC and is reported by World Bank. The data is categorized under Global Database’s Zambia – Table ZM.World Bank.WDI: Employment and Unemployment. Employment by economic activity refers to the distribution of economically active children by the major industrial categories of the International Standard Industrial Classification (ISIC). Agriculture corresponds to division 1 (ISIC revision 2), categories A and B (ISIC revision 3), or category A (ISIC revision 4) and includes hunting, forestry, and fishing. Economically active children refer to children involved in economic activity for at least one hour in the reference week of the survey.; ; Understanding Children's Work project based on data from ILO, UNICEF and the World Bank.; ;
| Last | Frequency | Range |
|---|---|---|
| 90.11 2008 | yearly | 2005 - 2008 |
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Zambia ZM: Child Employment in Agriculture: Male: % of Male Economically Active Children Aged 7-14
ZM: Child Employment in Agriculture: Male: % of Male Economically Active Children Aged 7-14 data was reported at 93.570 % in 2008. This records a decrease from the previous number of 96.470 % for 2005. ZM: Child Employment in Agriculture: Male: % of Male Economically Active Children Aged 7-14 data is updated yearly, averaging 95.020 % from Dec 2005 to 2008, with 2 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 96.470 % in 2005 and a record low of 93.570 % in 2008. ZM: Child Employment in Agriculture: Male: % of Male Economically Active Children Aged 7-14 data remains active status in CEIC and is reported by World Bank. The data is categorized under Global Database’s Zambia – Table ZM.World Bank.WDI: Employment and Unemployment. Employment by economic activity refers to the distribution of economically active children by the major industrial categories of the International Standard Industrial Classification (ISIC). Agriculture corresponds to division 1 (ISIC revision 2), categories A and B (ISIC revision 3), or category A (ISIC revision 4) and includes hunting, forestry, and fishing. Economically active children refer to children involved in economic activity for at least one hour in the reference week of the survey.; ; Understanding Children's Work project based on data from ILO, UNICEF and the World Bank.; ;
| Last | Frequency | Range |
|---|---|---|
| 93.57 2008 | yearly | 2005 - 2008 |
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Zambia ZM: Child Employment in Manufacturing: % of Economically Active Children Aged 7-14
ZM: Child Employment in Manufacturing: % of Economically Active Children Aged 7-14 data was reported at 0.650 % in 2008. This records an increase from the previous number of 0.570 % for 2005. ZM: Child Employment in Manufacturing: % of Economically Active Children Aged 7-14 data is updated yearly, averaging 0.610 % from Dec 2005 to 2008, with 2 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 0.650 % in 2008 and a record low of 0.570 % in 2005. ZM: Child Employment in Manufacturing: % of Economically Active Children Aged 7-14 data remains active status in CEIC and is reported by World Bank. The data is categorized under Global Database’s Zambia – Table ZM.World Bank.WDI: Employment and Unemployment. Employment by economic activity refers to the distribution of economically active children by the major industrial categories of the International Standard Industrial Classification (ISIC). Manufacturing corresponds to division 3 (ISIC revision 2), category D (ISIC revision 3), or category C (ISIC revision 4). Economically active children refer to children involved in economic activity for at least one hour in the reference week of the survey.; ; Understanding Children's Work project based on data from ILO, UNICEF and the World Bank.; ;
| Last | Frequency | Range |
|---|---|---|
| 0.65 2008 | yearly | 2005 - 2008 |
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Zambia ZM: Child Employment in Manufacturing: Female: % of Female Economically Active Children Aged 7-14
ZM: Child Employment in Manufacturing: Female: % of Female Economically Active Children Aged 7-14 data was reported at 0.760 % in 2008. This records an increase from the previous number of 0.450 % for 2005. ZM: Child Employment in Manufacturing: Female: % of Female Economically Active Children Aged 7-14 data is updated yearly, averaging 0.605 % from Dec 2005 to 2008, with 2 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 0.760 % in 2008 and a record low of 0.450 % in 2005. ZM: Child Employment in Manufacturing: Female: % of Female Economically Active Children Aged 7-14 data remains active status in CEIC and is reported by World Bank. The data is categorized under Global Database’s Zambia – Table ZM.World Bank.WDI: Employment and Unemployment. Employment by economic activity refers to the distribution of economically active children by the major industrial categories of the International Standard Industrial Classification (ISIC). Manufacturing corresponds to division 3 (ISIC revision 2), category D (ISIC revision 3), or category C (ISIC revision 4). Economically active children refer to children involved in economic activity for at least one hour in the reference week of the survey.; ; Understanding Children's Work project based on data from ILO, UNICEF and the World Bank.; ;
| Last | Frequency | Range |
|---|---|---|
| 0.76 2008 | yearly | 2005 - 2008 |
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Zambia ZM: Child Employment in Manufacturing: Male: % of Male Economically Active Children Aged 7-14
ZM: Child Employment in Manufacturing: Male: % of Male Economically Active Children Aged 7-14 data was reported at 0.550 % in 2008. This records a decrease from the previous number of 0.680 % for 2005. ZM: Child Employment in Manufacturing: Male: % of Male Economically Active Children Aged 7-14 data is updated yearly, averaging 0.615 % from Dec 2005 to 2008, with 2 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 0.680 % in 2005 and a record low of 0.550 % in 2008. ZM: Child Employment in Manufacturing: Male: % of Male Economically Active Children Aged 7-14 data remains active status in CEIC and is reported by World Bank. The data is categorized under Global Database’s Zambia – Table ZM.World Bank.WDI: Employment and Unemployment. Employment by economic activity refers to the distribution of economically active children by the major industrial categories of the International Standard Industrial Classification (ISIC). Manufacturing corresponds to division 3 (ISIC revision 2), category D (ISIC revision 3), or category C (ISIC revision 4). Economically active children refer to children involved in economic activity for at least one hour in the reference week of the survey.; ; Understanding Children's Work project based on data from ILO, UNICEF and the World Bank.; ;
| Last | Frequency | Range |
|---|---|---|
| 0.55 2008 | yearly | 2005 - 2008 |
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Zambia ZM: Child Employment in Services: % of Economically Active Children Aged 7-14
ZM: Child Employment in Services: % of Economically Active Children Aged 7-14 data was reported at 6.950 % in 2008. This records an increase from the previous number of 3.470 % for 2005. ZM: Child Employment in Services: % of Economically Active Children Aged 7-14 data is updated yearly, averaging 5.210 % from Dec 2005 to 2008, with 2 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 6.950 % in 2008 and a record low of 3.470 % in 2005. ZM: Child Employment in Services: % of Economically Active Children Aged 7-14 data remains active status in CEIC and is reported by World Bank. The data is categorized under Global Database’s Zambia – Table ZM.World Bank.WDI: Employment and Unemployment. Employment by economic activity refers to the distribution of economically active children by the major industrial categories of the International Standard Industrial Classification (ISIC). Services correspond to divisions 6-9 (ISIC revision 2), categories G-P (ISIC revision 3), or categories G-U (ISIC revision 4). Services include wholesale and retail trade, hotels and restaurants, transport, financial intermediation, real estate, public administration, education, health and social work, other community services, and private household activity. Economically active children refer to children involved in economic activity for at least one hour in the reference week of the survey.; ; Understanding Children's Work project based on data from ILO, UNICEF and the World Bank.; ;
| Last | Frequency | Range |
|---|---|---|
| 6.95 2008 | yearly | 2005 - 2008 |
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Zambia ZM: Child Employment in Services: Female: % of Female Economically Active Children Aged 7-14
ZM: Child Employment in Services: Female: % of Female Economically Active Children Aged 7-14 data was reported at 8.630 % in 2008. This records an increase from the previous number of 4.230 % for 2005. ZM: Child Employment in Services: Female: % of Female Economically Active Children Aged 7-14 data is updated yearly, averaging 6.430 % from Dec 2005 to 2008, with 2 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 8.630 % in 2008 and a record low of 4.230 % in 2005. ZM: Child Employment in Services: Female: % of Female Economically Active Children Aged 7-14 data remains active status in CEIC and is reported by World Bank. The data is categorized under Global Database’s Zambia – Table ZM.World Bank.WDI: Employment and Unemployment. Employment by economic activity refers to the distribution of economically active children by the major industrial categories of the International Standard Industrial Classification (ISIC). Services correspond to divisions 6-9 (ISIC revision 2), categories G-P (ISIC revision 3), or categories G-U (ISIC revision 4). Services include wholesale and retail trade, hotels and restaurants, transport, financial intermediation, real estate, public administration, education, health and social work, other community services, and private household activity. Economically active children refer to children involved in economic activity for at least one hour in the reference week of the survey.; ; Understanding Children's Work project based on data from ILO, UNICEF and the World Bank.; ;
| Last | Frequency | Range |
|---|---|---|
| 8.63 2008 | yearly | 2005 - 2008 |
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Zambia ZM: Child Employment in Services: Male: % of Male Economically Active Children Aged 7-14
ZM: Child Employment in Services: Male: % of Male Economically Active Children Aged 7-14 data was reported at 5.390 % in 2008. This records an increase from the previous number of 2.750 % for 2005. ZM: Child Employment in Services: Male: % of Male Economically Active Children Aged 7-14 data is updated yearly, averaging 4.070 % from Dec 2005 to 2008, with 2 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 5.390 % in 2008 and a record low of 2.750 % in 2005. ZM: Child Employment in Services: Male: % of Male Economically Active Children Aged 7-14 data remains active status in CEIC and is reported by World Bank. The data is categorized under Global Database’s Zambia – Table ZM.World Bank.WDI: Employment and Unemployment. Employment by economic activity refers to the distribution of economically active children by the major industrial categories of the International Standard Industrial Classification (ISIC). Services correspond to divisions 6-9 (ISIC revision 2), categories G-P (ISIC revision 3), or categories G-U (ISIC revision 4). Services include wholesale and retail trade, hotels and restaurants, transport, financial intermediation, real estate, public administration, education, health and social work, other community services, and private household activity. Economically active children refer to children involved in economic activity for at least one hour in the reference week of the survey.; ; Understanding Children's Work project based on data from ILO, UNICEF and the World Bank.; ;
| Last | Frequency | Range |
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| 5.39 2008 | yearly | 2005 - 2008 |
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Zambia ZM: Contributing Family Workers: Modeled ILO Estimate: % of Total Employement
ZM: Contributing Family Workers: Modeled ILO Estimate: % of Total Employement data was reported at 34.784 % in 2017. This records a decrease from the previous number of 34.900 % for 2016. ZM: Contributing Family Workers: Modeled ILO Estimate: % of Total Employement data is updated yearly, averaging 35.776 % from Dec 1991 to 2017, with 27 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 43.089 % in 2000 and a record low of 33.627 % in 2012. ZM: Contributing Family Workers: Modeled ILO Estimate: % of Total Employement data remains active status in CEIC and is reported by World Bank. The data is categorized under Global Database’s Zambia – Table ZM.World Bank.WDI: Employment and Unemployment. Contributing family workers are those workers who hold 'self-employment jobs' as own-account workers in a market-oriented establishment operated by a related person living in the same household.; ; International Labour Organization, ILOSTAT database. Data retrieved in September 2018.; Weighted average; Data up to 2016 are estimates while data from 2017 are projections.
| Last | Frequency | Range |
|---|---|---|
| 34.78 2017 | yearly | 1991 - 2017 |
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Zambia ZM: Employers: Modeled ILO Estimate: % of Total Employment
ZM: Employers: Modeled ILO Estimate: % of Total Employment data was reported at 0.354 % in 2017. This stayed constant from the previous number of 0.354 % for 2016. ZM: Employers: Modeled ILO Estimate: % of Total Employment data is updated yearly, averaging 0.352 % from Dec 1991 to 2017, with 27 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 0.620 % in 1994 and a record low of 0.268 % in 2010. ZM: Employers: Modeled ILO Estimate: % of Total Employment data remains active status in CEIC and is reported by World Bank. The data is categorized under Global Database’s Zambia – Table ZM.World Bank.WDI: Employment and Unemployment. Employers are those workers who, working on their own account or with one or a few partners, hold the type of jobs defined as a 'self-employment jobs' i.e. jobs where the remuneration is directly dependent upon the profits derived from the goods and services produced), and, in this capacity, have engaged, on a continuous basis, one or more persons to work for them as employee(s).; ; International Labour Organization, ILOSTAT database. Data retrieved in September 2018.; Weighted average; Data up to 2016 are estimates while data from 2017 are projections.
| Last | Frequency | Range |
|---|---|---|
| 0.35 2017 | yearly | 1991 - 2017 |
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Zambia ZM: Employment In Agriculture: Modeled ILO Estimate: % of Total Employment
ZM: Employment In Agriculture: Modeled ILO Estimate: % of Total Employment data was reported at 53.284 % in 2017. This records a decrease from the previous number of 53.321 % for 2016. ZM: Employment In Agriculture: Modeled ILO Estimate: % of Total Employment data is updated yearly, averaging 70.914 % from Dec 1991 to 2017, with 27 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 73.115 % in 2004 and a record low of 53.284 % in 2017. ZM: Employment In Agriculture: Modeled ILO Estimate: % of Total Employment data remains active status in CEIC and is reported by World Bank. The data is categorized under Global Database’s Zambia – Table ZM.World Bank: Employment and Unemployment. Employment is defined as persons of working age who were engaged in any activity to produce goods or provide services for pay or profit, whether at work during the reference period or not at work due to temporary absence from a job, or to working-time arrangement. The agriculture sector consists of activities in agriculture, hunting, forestry and fishing, in accordance with division 1 (ISIC 2) or categories A-B (ISIC 3) or category A (ISIC 4).; ; International Labour Organization, ILOSTAT database. Data retrieved in November 2017.; Weighted average; Data up to 2016 are estimates while data from 2017 are projections.
| Last | Frequency | Range |
|---|---|---|
| 53.28 2017 | yearly | 1991 - 2017 |
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Zambia ZM: Employment In Agriculture: Modeled ILO Estimate: Female: % of Female Employment
ZM: Employment In Agriculture: Modeled ILO Estimate: Female: % of Female Employment data was reported at 62.843 % in 2017. This records a decrease from the previous number of 62.865 % for 2016. ZM: Employment In Agriculture: Modeled ILO Estimate: Female: % of Female Employment data is updated yearly, averaging 78.734 % from Dec 1991 to 2017, with 27 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 80.680 % in 2004 and a record low of 62.843 % in 2017. ZM: Employment In Agriculture: Modeled ILO Estimate: Female: % of Female Employment data remains active status in CEIC and is reported by World Bank. The data is categorized under Global Database’s Zambia – Table ZM.World Bank: Employment and Unemployment. Employment is defined as persons of working age who were engaged in any activity to produce goods or provide services for pay or profit, whether at work during the reference period or not at work due to temporary absence from a job, or to working-time arrangement. The agriculture sector consists of activities in agriculture, hunting, forestry and fishing, in accordance with division 1 (ISIC 2) or categories A-B (ISIC 3) or category A (ISIC 4).; ; International Labour Organization, ILOSTAT database. Data retrieved in November 2017.; Weighted average; Data up to 2016 are estimates while data from 2017 are projections.
| Last | Frequency | Range |
|---|---|---|
| 62.84 2017 | yearly | 1991 - 2017 |
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Zambia ZM: Employment In Agriculture: Modeled ILO Estimate: Male: % of Male Employment
ZM: Employment In Agriculture: Modeled ILO Estimate: Male: % of Male Employment data was reported at 44.631 % in 2017. This records a decrease from the previous number of 44.697 % for 2016. ZM: Employment In Agriculture: Modeled ILO Estimate: Male: % of Male Employment data is updated yearly, averaging 63.923 % from Dec 1991 to 2017, with 27 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 66.189 % in 2004 and a record low of 44.631 % in 2017. ZM: Employment In Agriculture: Modeled ILO Estimate: Male: % of Male Employment data remains active status in CEIC and is reported by World Bank. The data is categorized under Global Database’s Zambia – Table ZM.World Bank: Employment and Unemployment. Employment is defined as persons of working age who were engaged in any activity to produce goods or provide services for pay or profit, whether at work during the reference period or not at work due to temporary absence from a job, or to working-time arrangement. The agriculture sector consists of activities in agriculture, hunting, forestry and fishing, in accordance with division 1 (ISIC 2) or categories A-B (ISIC 3) or category A (ISIC 4).; ; International Labour Organization, ILOSTAT database. Data retrieved in November 2017.; Weighted average; Data up to 2016 are estimates while data from 2017 are projections.
| Last | Frequency | Range |
|---|---|---|
| 44.63 2017 | yearly | 1991 - 2017 |
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Zambia ZM: Employment In Industry: Modeled ILO Estimate: % of Total Employment
ZM: Employment In Industry: Modeled ILO Estimate: % of Total Employment data was reported at 11.918 % in 2017. This records an increase from the previous number of 11.804 % for 2016. ZM: Employment In Industry: Modeled ILO Estimate: % of Total Employment data is updated yearly, averaging 7.296 % from Dec 1991 to 2017, with 27 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 11.918 % in 2017 and a record low of 5.752 % in 2000. ZM: Employment In Industry: Modeled ILO Estimate: % of Total Employment data remains active status in CEIC and is reported by World Bank. The data is categorized under Global Database’s Zambia – Table ZM.World Bank.WDI: Employment and Unemployment. Employment is defined as persons of working age who were engaged in any activity to produce goods or provide services for pay or profit, whether at work during the reference period or not at work due to temporary absence from a job, or to working-time arrangement. The industry sector consists of mining and quarrying, manufacturing, construction, and public utilities (electricity, gas, and water), in accordance with divisions 2-5 (ISIC 2) or categories C-F (ISIC 3) or categories B-F (ISIC 4).; ; International Labour Organization, ILOSTAT database. Data retrieved in September 2018.; Weighted average; Data up to 2016 are estimates while data from 2017 are projections.
| Last | Frequency | Range |
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| 11.92 2017 | yearly | 1991 - 2017 |
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Zambia ZM: Employment In Industry: Modeled ILO Estimate: Female: % of Female Employment
ZM: Employment In Industry: Modeled ILO Estimate: Female: % of Female Employment data was reported at 4.115 % in 2017. This records an increase from the previous number of 4.094 % for 2016. ZM: Employment In Industry: Modeled ILO Estimate: Female: % of Female Employment data is updated yearly, averaging 2.578 % from Dec 1991 to 2017, with 27 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 5.328 % in 1992 and a record low of 2.052 % in 1994. ZM: Employment In Industry: Modeled ILO Estimate: Female: % of Female Employment data remains active status in CEIC and is reported by World Bank. The data is categorized under Global Database’s Zambia – Table ZM.World Bank: Employment and Unemployment. Employment is defined as persons of working age who were engaged in any activity to produce goods or provide services for pay or profit, whether at work during the reference period or not at work due to temporary absence from a job, or to working-time arrangement. The industry sector consists of mining and quarrying, manufacturing, construction, and public utilities (electricity, gas, and water), in accordance with divisions 2-5 (ISIC 2) or categories C-F (ISIC 3) or categories B-F (ISIC 4).; ; International Labour Organization, ILOSTAT database. Data retrieved in November 2017.; Weighted average; Data up to 2016 are estimates while data from 2017 are projections.
| Last | Frequency | Range |
|---|---|---|
| 4.11 2017 | yearly | 1991 - 2017 |
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Zambia ZM: Employment In Industry: Modeled ILO Estimate: Male: % of Male Employment
ZM: Employment In Industry: Modeled ILO Estimate: Male: % of Male Employment data was reported at 18.982 % in 2017. This records an increase from the previous number of 18.772 % for 2016. ZM: Employment In Industry: Modeled ILO Estimate: Male: % of Male Employment data is updated yearly, averaging 11.530 % from Dec 1991 to 2017, with 27 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 18.982 % in 2017 and a record low of 9.055 % in 1999. ZM: Employment In Industry: Modeled ILO Estimate: Male: % of Male Employment data remains active status in CEIC and is reported by World Bank. The data is categorized under Global Database’s Zambia – Table ZM.World Bank: Employment and Unemployment. Employment is defined as persons of working age who were engaged in any activity to produce goods or provide services for pay or profit, whether at work during the reference period or not at work due to temporary absence from a job, or to working-time arrangement. The industry sector consists of mining and quarrying, manufacturing, construction, and public utilities (electricity, gas, and water), in accordance with divisions 2-5 (ISIC 2) or categories C-F (ISIC 3) or categories B-F (ISIC 4).; ; International Labour Organization, ILOSTAT database. Data retrieved in November 2017.; Weighted average; Data up to 2016 are estimates while data from 2017 are projections.
| Last | Frequency | Range |
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| 18.98 2017 | yearly | 1991 - 2017 |
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Zambia ZM: Employment In Services: Modeled ILO Estimate: % of Total Employment
ZM: Employment In Services: Modeled ILO Estimate: % of Total Employment data was reported at 34.798 % in 2017. This records a decrease from the previous number of 34.874 % for 2016. ZM: Employment In Services: Modeled ILO Estimate: % of Total Employment data is updated yearly, averaging 22.721 % from Dec 1991 to 2017, with 27 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 34.874 % in 2016 and a record low of 20.125 % in 2006. ZM: Employment In Services: Modeled ILO Estimate: % of Total Employment data remains active status in CEIC and is reported by World Bank. The data is categorized under Global Database’s Zambia – Table ZM.World Bank: Employment and Unemployment. Employment is defined as persons of working age who were engaged in any activity to produce goods or provide services for pay or profit, whether at work during the reference period or not at work due to temporary absence from a job, or to working-time arrangement. The services sector consists of wholesale and retail trade and restaurants and hotels; transport, storage, and communications; financing, insurance, real estate, and business services; and community, social, and personal services, in accordance with divisions 6-9 (ISIC 2) or categories G-Q (ISIC 3) or categories G-U (ISIC 4).; ; International Labour Organization, ILOSTAT database. Data retrieved in November 2017.; Weighted average; Data up to 2016 are estimates while data from 2017 are projections.
| Last | Frequency | Range |
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| 34.80 2017 | yearly | 1991 - 2017 |
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Zambia ZM: Employment In Services: Modeled ILO Estimate: Female: % of Female Employment
ZM: Employment In Services: Modeled ILO Estimate: Female: % of Female Employment data was reported at 33.041 % in 2017. This stayed constant from the previous number of 33.041 % for 2016. ZM: Employment In Services: Modeled ILO Estimate: Female: % of Female Employment data is updated yearly, averaging 18.929 % from Dec 1991 to 2017, with 27 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 33.041 % in 2017 and a record low of 16.866 % in 2006. ZM: Employment In Services: Modeled ILO Estimate: Female: % of Female Employment data remains active status in CEIC and is reported by World Bank. The data is categorized under Global Database’s Zambia – Table ZM.World Bank: Employment and Unemployment. Employment is defined as persons of working age who were engaged in any activity to produce goods or provide services for pay or profit, whether at work during the reference period or not at work due to temporary absence from a job, or to working-time arrangement. The services sector consists of wholesale and retail trade and restaurants and hotels; transport, storage, and communications; financing, insurance, real estate, and business services; and community, social, and personal services, in accordance with divisions 6-9 (ISIC 2) or categories G-Q (ISIC 3) or categories G-U (ISIC 4).; ; International Labour Organization, ILOSTAT database. Data retrieved in November 2017.; Weighted average; Data up to 2016 are estimates while data from 2017 are projections.
| Last | Frequency | Range |
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| 33.04 2017 | yearly | 1991 - 2017 |
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Zambia ZM: Employment In Services: Modeled ILO Estimate: Male: % of Male Employment
ZM: Employment In Services: Modeled ILO Estimate: Male: % of Male Employment data was reported at 36.388 % in 2017. This records a decrease from the previous number of 36.532 % for 2016. ZM: Employment In Services: Modeled ILO Estimate: Male: % of Male Employment data is updated yearly, averaging 26.327 % from Dec 1991 to 2017, with 27 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 36.939 % in 2014 and a record low of 23.068 % in 2006. ZM: Employment In Services: Modeled ILO Estimate: Male: % of Male Employment data remains active status in CEIC and is reported by World Bank. The data is categorized under Global Database’s Zambia – Table ZM.World Bank: Employment and Unemployment. Employment is defined as persons of working age who were engaged in any activity to produce goods or provide services for pay or profit, whether at work during the reference period or not at work due to temporary absence from a job, or to working-time arrangement. The services sector consists of wholesale and retail trade and restaurants and hotels; transport, storage, and communications; financing, insurance, real estate, and business services; and community, social, and personal services, in accordance with divisions 6-9 (ISIC 2) or categories G-Q (ISIC 3) or categories G-U (ISIC 4).; ; International Labour Organization, ILOSTAT database. Data retrieved in November 2017.; Weighted average; Data up to 2016 are estimates while data from 2017 are projections.
| Last | Frequency | Range |
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| 36.39 2017 | yearly | 1991 - 2017 |
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Zambia ZM: Employment To Population Ratio: Modeled ILO Estimate: Aged 15+
ZM: Employment To Population Ratio: Modeled ILO Estimate: Aged 15+ data was reported at 68.974 % in 2017. This records a decrease from the previous number of 69.025 % for 2016. ZM: Employment To Population Ratio: Modeled ILO Estimate: Aged 15+ data is updated yearly, averaging 69.135 % from Dec 1991 to 2017, with 27 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 71.633 % in 2008 and a record low of 63.820 % in 1993. ZM: Employment To Population Ratio: Modeled ILO Estimate: Aged 15+ data remains active status in CEIC and is reported by World Bank. The data is categorized under Global Database’s Zambia – Table ZM.World Bank.WDI: Employment and Unemployment. Employment to population ratio is the proportion of a country's population that is employed. Employment is defined as persons of working age who, during a short reference period, were engaged in any activity to produce goods or provide services for pay or profit, whether at work during the reference period (i.e. who worked in a job for at least one hour) or not at work due to temporary absence from a job, or to working-time arrangements. Ages 15 and older are generally considered the working-age population.; ; International Labour Organization, ILOSTAT database. Data retrieved in September 2018.; Weighted average; Data up to 2016 are estimates while data from 2017 are projections. National estimates are also available in the WDI database. Caution should be used when comparing ILO estimates with national estimates.
| Last | Frequency | Range |
|---|---|---|
| 68.97 2017 | yearly | 1991 - 2017 |
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Zambia ZM: Employment To Population Ratio: Modeled ILO Estimate: Aged 15+: Female
ZM: Employment To Population Ratio: Modeled ILO Estimate: Aged 15+: Female data was reported at 64.276 % in 2017. This records an increase from the previous number of 64.258 % for 2016. ZM: Employment To Population Ratio: Modeled ILO Estimate: Aged 15+: Female data is updated yearly, averaging 64.150 % from Dec 1991 to 2017, with 27 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 66.347 % in 2005 and a record low of 58.341 % in 1993. ZM: Employment To Population Ratio: Modeled ILO Estimate: Aged 15+: Female data remains active status in CEIC and is reported by World Bank. The data is categorized under Global Database’s Zambia – Table ZM.World Bank: Employment and Unemployment. Employment to population ratio is the proportion of a country's population that is employed. Employment is defined as persons of working age who, during a short reference period, were engaged in any activity to produce goods or provide services for pay or profit, whether at work during the reference period (i.e. who worked in a job for at least one hour) or not at work due to temporary absence from a job, or to working-time arrangements. Ages 15 and older are generally considered the working-age population.; ; International Labour Organization, ILOSTAT database. Data retrieved in November 2017.; Weighted average; Data up to 2016 are estimates while data from 2017 are projections. National estimates are also available in the WDI database. Caution should be used when comparing ILO estimates with national estimates.
| Last | Frequency | Range |
|---|---|---|
| 64.28 2017 | yearly | 1991 - 2017 |
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Zambia ZM: Employment To Population Ratio: Modeled ILO Estimate: Aged 15+: Male
ZM: Employment To Population Ratio: Modeled ILO Estimate: Aged 15+: Male data was reported at 73.862 % in 2017. This records a decrease from the previous number of 73.986 % for 2016. ZM: Employment To Population Ratio: Modeled ILO Estimate: Aged 15+: Male data is updated yearly, averaging 74.244 % from Dec 1991 to 2017, with 27 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 77.432 % in 2008 and a record low of 69.553 % in 1993. ZM: Employment To Population Ratio: Modeled ILO Estimate: Aged 15+: Male data remains active status in CEIC and is reported by World Bank. The data is categorized under Global Database’s Zambia – Table ZM.World Bank: Employment and Unemployment. Employment to population ratio is the proportion of a country's population that is employed. Employment is defined as persons of working age who, during a short reference period, were engaged in any activity to produce goods or provide services for pay or profit, whether at work during the reference period (i.e. who worked in a job for at least one hour) or not at work due to temporary absence from a job, or to working-time arrangements. Ages 15 and older are generally considered the working-age population.; ; International Labour Organization, ILOSTAT database. Data retrieved in November 2017.; Weighted average; Data up to 2016 are estimates while data from 2017 are projections. National estimates are also available in the WDI database. Caution should be used when comparing ILO estimates with national estimates.
| Last | Frequency | Range |
|---|---|---|
| 73.86 2017 | yearly | 1991 - 2017 |
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Zambia ZM: Employment To Population Ratio: Modeled ILO Estimate: Aged 15-24
ZM: Employment To Population Ratio: Modeled ILO Estimate: Aged 15-24 data was reported at 46.475 % in 2017. This records a decrease from the previous number of 46.727 % for 2016. ZM: Employment To Population Ratio: Modeled ILO Estimate: Aged 15-24 data is updated yearly, averaging 48.673 % from Dec 1991 to 2017, with 27 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 55.937 % in 2005 and a record low of 42.647 % in 1993. ZM: Employment To Population Ratio: Modeled ILO Estimate: Aged 15-24 data remains active status in CEIC and is reported by World Bank. The data is categorized under Global Database’s Zambia – Table ZM.World Bank: Employment and Unemployment. Employment to population ratio is the proportion of a country's population that is employed. Employment is defined as persons of working age who, during a short reference period, were engaged in any activity to produce goods or provide services for pay or profit, whether at work during the reference period (i.e. who worked in a job for at least one hour) or not at work due to temporary absence from a job, or to working-time arrangements. Ages 15-24 are generally considered the youth population.; ; International Labour Organization, ILOSTAT database. Data retrieved in November 2017.; Weighted average; Data up to 2016 are estimates while data from 2017 are projections. National estimates are also available in the WDI database. Caution should be used when comparing ILO estimates with national estimates.
| Last | Frequency | Range |
|---|---|---|
| 46.47 2017 | yearly | 1991 - 2017 |
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Zambia ZM: Employment To Population Ratio: Modeled ILO Estimate: Aged 15-24: Female
ZM: Employment To Population Ratio: Modeled ILO Estimate: Aged 15-24: Female data was reported at 45.368 % in 2017. This records a decrease from the previous number of 45.574 % for 2016. ZM: Employment To Population Ratio: Modeled ILO Estimate: Aged 15-24: Female data is updated yearly, averaging 47.034 % from Dec 1991 to 2017, with 27 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 53.961 % in 2005 and a record low of 40.129 % in 1993. ZM: Employment To Population Ratio: Modeled ILO Estimate: Aged 15-24: Female data remains active status in CEIC and is reported by World Bank. The data is categorized under Global Database’s Zambia – Table ZM.World Bank.WDI: Employment and Unemployment. Employment to population ratio is the proportion of a country's population that is employed. Employment is defined as persons of working age who, during a short reference period, were engaged in any activity to produce goods or provide services for pay or profit, whether at work during the reference period (i.e. who worked in a job for at least one hour) or not at work due to temporary absence from a job, or to working-time arrangements. Ages 15-24 are generally considered the youth population.; ; International Labour Organization, ILOSTAT database. Data retrieved in September 2018.; Weighted average; Data up to 2016 are estimates while data from 2017 are projections. National estimates are also available in the WDI database. Caution should be used when comparing ILO estimates with national estimates.
| Last | Frequency | Range |
|---|---|---|
| 45.37 2017 | yearly | 1991 - 2017 |
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Zambia ZM: Employment To Population Ratio: Modeled ILO Estimate: Aged 15-24: Male
ZM: Employment To Population Ratio: Modeled ILO Estimate: Aged 15-24: Male data was reported at 47.580 % in 2017. This records a decrease from the previous number of 47.877 % for 2016. ZM: Employment To Population Ratio: Modeled ILO Estimate: Aged 15-24: Male data is updated yearly, averaging 51.061 % from Dec 1991 to 2017, with 27 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 57.909 % in 2005 and a record low of 45.162 % in 1993. ZM: Employment To Population Ratio: Modeled ILO Estimate: Aged 15-24: Male data remains active status in CEIC and is reported by World Bank. The data is categorized under Global Database’s Zambia – Table ZM.World Bank: Employment and Unemployment. Employment to population ratio is the proportion of a country's population that is employed. Employment is defined as persons of working age who, during a short reference period, were engaged in any activity to produce goods or provide services for pay or profit, whether at work during the reference period (i.e. who worked in a job for at least one hour) or not at work due to temporary absence from a job, or to working-time arrangements. Ages 15-24 are generally considered the youth population.; ; International Labour Organization, ILOSTAT database. Data retrieved in November 2017.; Weighted average; Data up to 2016 are estimates while data from 2017 are projections. National estimates are also available in the WDI database. Caution should be used when comparing ILO estimates with national estimates.
| Last | Frequency | Range |
|---|---|---|
| 47.58 2017 | yearly | 1991 - 2017 |
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Zambia ZM:(GDP) Gross Domestic Productper Person Employed: 2011 PPP
ZM: GDP per Person Employed: 2011 PPP data was reported at 9,490.288 Intl $ in 2017. This records a decrease from the previous number of 9,593.683 Intl $ for 2016. ZM: GDP per Person Employed: 2011 PPP data is updated yearly, averaging 6,655.425 Intl $ from Dec 1991 to 2017, with 27 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 9,664.962 Intl $ in 2014 and a record low of 5,496.065 Intl $ in 1998. ZM: GDP per Person Employed: 2011 PPP data remains active status in CEIC and is reported by World Bank. The data is categorized under Global Database’s Zambia – Table ZM.World Bank: Employment and Unemployment. GDP per person employed is gross domestic product (GDP) divided by total employment in the economy. Purchasing power parity (PPP) GDP is GDP converted to 2011 constant international dollars using PPP rates. An international dollar has the same purchasing power over GDP that a U.S. dollar has in the United States.; ; International Labour Organization, ILOSTAT database. Data retrieved in November 2017.; Weighted average; Data up to 2016 are estimates while data from 2017 are projections.
| Last | Frequency | Range |
|---|---|---|
| 9,490.29 2017 | yearly | 1991 - 2017 |
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ZM:(GDP) Gross Domestic Productper Person Employed: 2017 PPP
ZM: GDP per Person Employed: 2017 PPP data was reported at 10,344.060 Intl $ in 2022. This records an increase from the previous number of 10,188.636 Intl $ for 2021. ZM: GDP per Person Employed: 2017 PPP data is updated yearly, averaging 9,386.585 Intl $ from Dec 1991 to 2022, with 32 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 11,489.267 Intl $ in 2014 and a record low of 7,619.592 Intl $ in 1998. ZM: GDP per Person Employed: 2017 PPP data remains active status in CEIC and is reported by World Bank. The data is categorized under Global Database’s Zambia – Table ZM.World Bank.WDI: Employment and Unemployment. GDP per person employed is gross domestic product (GDP) divided by total employment in the economy. Purchasing power parity (PPP) GDP is GDP converted to 2017 constant international dollars using PPP rates. An international dollar has the same purchasing power over GDP that a U.S. dollar has in the United States.;World Bank, World Development Indicators database. Estimates are based on employment, population, GDP, and PPP data obtained from International Labour Organization, United Nations Population Division, Eurostat, OECD, and World Bank.;Weighted average;
| Last | Frequency | Range |
|---|---|---|
| 10,344.060 2022 | yearly | 1991 - 2022 |
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ZM: Part Time Employment: % of Total Employment
ZM: Part Time Employment: % of Total Employment data was reported at 17.090 % in 2021. This records a decrease from the previous number of 17.110 % for 2020. ZM: Part Time Employment: % of Total Employment data is updated yearly, averaging 18.050 % from Dec 2017 to 2021, with 5 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 29.630 % in 2017 and a record low of 17.090 % in 2021. ZM: Part Time Employment: % of Total Employment data remains active status in CEIC and is reported by World Bank. The data is categorized under Global Database’s Zambia – Table ZM.World Bank.WDI: Employment and Unemployment. Part time employment refers to regular employment in which working time is substantially less than normal. Definitions of part time employment differ by country.;International Labour Organization. “Wages and Working Time Statistics database (COND)” ILOSTAT. Accessed September 05, 2023. https://ilostat.ilo.org/data/.;Weighted average;Relevance to gender indicator: More and more women are working part-time and one of the concern is that part time work does not provide the stability that full time work does.
| Last | Frequency | Range |
|---|---|---|
| 17.090 2021 | yearly | 2017 - 2021 |
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ZM: Part Time Employment: Female: % of Total Female Employment
ZM: Part Time Employment: Female: % of Total Female Employment data was reported at 17.390 % in 2021. This records a decrease from the previous number of 17.720 % for 2020. ZM: Part Time Employment: Female: % of Total Female Employment data is updated yearly, averaging 19.100 % from Dec 2017 to 2021, with 5 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 33.320 % in 2017 and a record low of 17.390 % in 2021. ZM: Part Time Employment: Female: % of Total Female Employment data remains active status in CEIC and is reported by World Bank. The data is categorized under Global Database’s Zambia – Table ZM.World Bank.WDI: Employment and Unemployment. Part time employment refers to regular employment in which working time is substantially less than normal. Definitions of part time employment differ by country.;International Labour Organization. “Wages and Working Time Statistics database (COND)” ILOSTAT. Accessed September 05, 2023. https://ilostat.ilo.org/data/.;Weighted average;Relevance to gender indicator: More and more women are working part-time and one of the concern is that part time work does not provide the stability that full time work does.
| Last | Frequency | Range |
|---|---|---|
| 17.390 2021 | yearly | 2017 - 2021 |
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ZM: Part Time Employment: Male: % of Total Male Employment
ZM: Part Time Employment: Male: % of Total Male Employment data was reported at 16.820 % in 2021. This records an increase from the previous number of 16.570 % for 2020. ZM: Part Time Employment: Male: % of Total Male Employment data is updated yearly, averaging 17.140 % from Dec 2017 to 2021, with 5 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 26.840 % in 2017 and a record low of 16.570 % in 2020. ZM: Part Time Employment: Male: % of Total Male Employment data remains active status in CEIC and is reported by World Bank. The data is categorized under Global Database’s Zambia – Table ZM.World Bank.WDI: Employment and Unemployment. Part time employment refers to regular employment in which working time is substantially less than normal. Definitions of part time employment differ by country.;International Labour Organization. “Wages and Working Time Statistics database (COND)” ILOSTAT. Accessed December 11, 2023. https://ilostat.ilo.org/data/.;Weighted average;Relevance to gender indicator: More and more women are working part-time and one of the concern is that part time work does not provide the stability that full time work does.
| Last | Frequency | Range |
|---|---|---|
| 16.820 2021 | yearly | 2017 - 2021 |
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Zambia ZM: Self-Employed: Modeled ILO Estimate: % of Total Employment
ZM: Self-Employed: Modeled ILO Estimate: % of Total Employment data was reported at 77.944 % in 2017. This records a decrease from the previous number of 77.971 % for 2016. ZM: Self-Employed: Modeled ILO Estimate: % of Total Employment data is updated yearly, averaging 81.935 % from Dec 1991 to 2017, with 27 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 83.257 % in 1995 and a record low of 77.944 % in 2017. ZM: Self-Employed: Modeled ILO Estimate: % of Total Employment data remains active status in CEIC and is reported by World Bank. The data is categorized under Global Database’s Zambia – Table ZM.World Bank: Employment and Unemployment. Self-employed workers are those workers who, working on their own account or with one or a few partners or in cooperative, hold the type of jobs defined as a 'self-employment jobs.' i.e. jobs where the remuneration is directly dependent upon the profits derived from the goods and services produced. Self-employed workers include four sub-categories of employers, own-account workers, members of producers' cooperatives, and contributing family workers.; ; International Labour Organization, ILOSTAT database. Data retrieved in November 2017.; Weighted average; Data up to 2016 are estimates while data from 2017 are projections.
| Last | Frequency | Range |
|---|---|---|
| 77.94 2017 | yearly | 1991 - 2017 |
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Zambia ZM: Share of Female Employment in Senior and Middle Management
ZM: Share of Female Employment in Senior and Middle Management data was reported at 28.510 % in 2017. ZM: Share of Female Employment in Senior and Middle Management data is updated yearly, averaging 28.510 % from Dec 2017 to 2017, with 1 observations. ZM: Share of Female Employment in Senior and Middle Management data remains active status in CEIC and is reported by World Bank. The data is categorized under Global Database’s Zambia – Table ZM.World Bank.WDI: Employment and Unemployment. The proportion of females in total employment in senior and middle management. It corresponds to major group 1 in both ISCO-08 and ISCO-88 minus category 14 in ISCO-08 (hospitality, retail and other services managers) and minus category 13 in ISCO-88 (general managers), since these comprise mainly managers of small enterprises.; ; International Labour Organization, ILOSTAT database. Data retrieved in April 2019.; ;
| Last | Frequency | Range |
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| 28.510 2017 | yearly | 2017 - 2017 |
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Zambia ZM: Unemployment with Advance Education: % of Total Labour Force
ZM: Unemployment with Advance Education: % of Total Labour Force data was reported at 7.025 % in 2017. ZM: Unemployment with Advance Education: % of Total Labour Force data is updated yearly, averaging 7.025 % from Dec 2017 to 2017, with 1 observations. ZM: Unemployment with Advance Education: % of Total Labour Force data remains active status in CEIC and is reported by World Bank. The data is categorized under Global Database’s Zambia – Table ZM.World Bank.WDI: Employment and Unemployment. The percentage of the labor force with an advanced level of education who are unemployed. Advanced education comprises short-cycle tertiary education, a bachelor’s degree or equivalent education level, a master’s degree or equivalent education level, or doctoral degree or equivalent education level according to the International Standard Classification of Education 2011 (ISCED 2011).; ; International Labour Organization, ILOSTAT database. Data retrieved in March 2019.; Weighted average;
| Last | Frequency | Range |
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| 7.025 2017 | yearly | 2017 - 2017 |
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Zambia ZM: Unemployment with Advance Education: Female: % of Female Labour Force
ZM: Unemployment with Advance Education: Female: % of Female Labour Force data was reported at 11.457 % in 2017. ZM: Unemployment with Advance Education: Female: % of Female Labour Force data is updated yearly, averaging 11.457 % from Dec 2017 to 2017, with 1 observations. ZM: Unemployment with Advance Education: Female: % of Female Labour Force data remains active status in CEIC and is reported by World Bank. The data is categorized under Global Database’s Zambia – Table ZM.World Bank.WDI: Employment and Unemployment. The percentage of the labor force with an advanced level of education who are unemployed. Advanced education comprises short-cycle tertiary education, a bachelor’s degree or equivalent education level, a master’s degree or equivalent education level, or doctoral degree or equivalent education level according to the International Standard Classification of Education 2011 (ISCED 2011).; ; International Labour Organization, ILOSTAT database. Data retrieved in March 2019.; Weighted average;
| Last | Frequency | Range |
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| 11.457 2017 | yearly | 2017 - 2017 |
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Zambia ZM: Unemployment with Advance Education: Male: % of Male Labour Force
ZM: Unemployment with Advance Education: Male: % of Male Labour Force data was reported at 4.088 % in 2017. ZM: Unemployment with Advance Education: Male: % of Male Labour Force data is updated yearly, averaging 4.088 % from Dec 2017 to 2017, with 1 observations. ZM: Unemployment with Advance Education: Male: % of Male Labour Force data remains active status in CEIC and is reported by World Bank. The data is categorized under Global Database’s Zambia – Table ZM.World Bank.WDI: Employment and Unemployment. The percentage of the labor force with an advanced level of education who are unemployed. Advanced education comprises short-cycle tertiary education, a bachelor’s degree or equivalent education level, a master’s degree or equivalent education level, or doctoral degree or equivalent education level according to the International Standard Classification of Education 2011 (ISCED 2011).; ; International Labour Organization, ILOSTAT database. Data retrieved in March 2019.; Weighted average;
| Last | Frequency | Range |
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| 4.088 2017 | yearly | 2017 - 2017 |
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Zambia ZM: Unemployment with Basic Education: % of Total Labour Force
ZM: Unemployment with Basic Education: % of Total Labour Force data was reported at 11.437 % in 2017. ZM: Unemployment with Basic Education: % of Total Labour Force data is updated yearly, averaging 11.437 % from Dec 2017 to 2017, with 1 observations. ZM: Unemployment with Basic Education: % of Total Labour Force data remains active status in CEIC and is reported by World Bank. The data is categorized under Global Database’s Zambia – Table ZM.World Bank.WDI: Employment and Unemployment. The percentage of the labor force with a basic level of education who are unemployed. Basic education comprises primary education or lower secondary education according to the International Standard Classification of Education 2011 (ISCED 2011).; ; International Labour Organization, ILOSTAT database. Data retrieved in March 2019.; Weighted average;
| Last | Frequency | Range |
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| 11.437 2017 | yearly | 2017 - 2017 |
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Zambia ZM: Unemployment with Basic Education: Female: % of Female Labour Force
ZM: Unemployment with Basic Education: Female: % of Female Labour Force data was reported at 10.399 % in 2017. ZM: Unemployment with Basic Education: Female: % of Female Labour Force data is updated yearly, averaging 10.399 % from Dec 2017 to 2017, with 1 observations. ZM: Unemployment with Basic Education: Female: % of Female Labour Force data remains active status in CEIC and is reported by World Bank. The data is categorized under Global Database’s Zambia – Table ZM.World Bank.WDI: Employment and Unemployment. The percentage of the labor force with a basic level of education who are unemployed. Basic education comprises primary education or lower secondary education according to the International Standard Classification of Education 2011 (ISCED 2011).; ; International Labour Organization, ILOSTAT database. Data retrieved in March 2019.; Weighted average;
| Last | Frequency | Range |
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| 10.399 2017 | yearly | 2017 - 2017 |
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Zambia ZM: Unemployment with Basic Education: Male: % of Male Labour Force
ZM: Unemployment with Basic Education: Male: % of Male Labour Force data was reported at 12.272 % in 2017. ZM: Unemployment with Basic Education: Male: % of Male Labour Force data is updated yearly, averaging 12.272 % from Dec 2017 to 2017, with 1 observations. ZM: Unemployment with Basic Education: Male: % of Male Labour Force data remains active status in CEIC and is reported by World Bank. The data is categorized under Global Database’s Zambia – Table ZM.World Bank.WDI: Employment and Unemployment. The percentage of the labor force with a basic level of education who are unemployed. Basic education comprises primary education or lower secondary education according to the International Standard Classification of Education 2011 (ISCED 2011).; ; International Labour Organization, ILOSTAT database. Data retrieved in March 2019.; Weighted average;
| Last | Frequency | Range |
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| 12.272 2017 | yearly | 2017 - 2017 |
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Zambia ZM: Unemployment with Intermediate Education: % of Total Labour Force
ZM: Unemployment with Intermediate Education: % of Total Labour Force data was reported at 14.104 % in 2017. ZM: Unemployment with Intermediate Education: % of Total Labour Force data is updated yearly, averaging 14.104 % from Dec 2017 to 2017, with 1 observations. ZM: Unemployment with Intermediate Education: % of Total Labour Force data remains active status in CEIC and is reported by World Bank. The data is categorized under Global Database’s Zambia – Table ZM.World Bank.WDI: Employment and Unemployment. The percentage of the labor force with an intermediate level of education who are unemployed. Intermediate education comprises upper secondary or post-secondary non tertiary education according to the International Standard Classification of Education 2011 (ISCED 2011).; ; International Labour Organization, ILOSTAT database. Data retrieved in March 2019.; Weighted average;
| Last | Frequency | Range |
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| 14.104 2017 | yearly | 2017 - 2017 |
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Zambia ZM: Unemployment with Intermediate Education: Female: % of Female Labour Force
ZM: Unemployment with Intermediate Education: Female: % of Female Labour Force data was reported at 20.828 % in 2017. ZM: Unemployment with Intermediate Education: Female: % of Female Labour Force data is updated yearly, averaging 20.828 % from Dec 2017 to 2017, with 1 observations. ZM: Unemployment with Intermediate Education: Female: % of Female Labour Force data remains active status in CEIC and is reported by World Bank. The data is categorized under Global Database’s Zambia – Table ZM.World Bank.WDI: Employment and Unemployment. The percentage of the labor force with an intermediate level of education who are unemployed. Intermediate education comprises upper secondary or post-secondary non tertiary education according to the International Standard Classification of Education 2011 (ISCED 2011).; ; International Labour Organization, ILOSTAT database. Data retrieved in March 2019.; Weighted average;
| Last | Frequency | Range |
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| 20.828 2017 | yearly | 2017 - 2017 |
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Zambia ZM: Unemployment with Intermediate Education: Male: % of Male Labour Force
ZM: Unemployment with Intermediate Education: Male: % of Male Labour Force data was reported at 11.329 % in 2017. ZM: Unemployment with Intermediate Education: Male: % of Male Labour Force data is updated yearly, averaging 11.329 % from Dec 2017 to 2017, with 1 observations. ZM: Unemployment with Intermediate Education: Male: % of Male Labour Force data remains active status in CEIC and is reported by World Bank. The data is categorized under Global Database’s Zambia – Table ZM.World Bank.WDI: Employment and Unemployment. The percentage of the labor force with an intermediate level of education who are unemployed. Intermediate education comprises upper secondary or post-secondary non tertiary education according to the International Standard Classification of Education 2011 (ISCED 2011).; ; International Labour Organization, ILOSTAT database. Data retrieved in March 2019.; Weighted average;
| Last | Frequency | Range |
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| 11.329 2017 | yearly | 2017 - 2017 |
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Zambia ZM: Unemployment: Modeled ILO Estimate: % of Total Labour Force
ZM: Unemployment: Modeled ILO Estimate: % of Total Labour Force data was reported at 7.792 % in 2017. This records an increase from the previous number of 7.777 % for 2016. ZM: Unemployment: Modeled ILO Estimate: % of Total Labour Force data is updated yearly, averaging 11.402 % from Dec 1991 to 2017, with 27 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 19.700 % in 1993 and a record low of 7.750 % in 2015. ZM: Unemployment: Modeled ILO Estimate: % of Total Labour Force data remains active status in CEIC and is reported by World Bank. The data is categorized under Global Database’s Zambia – Table ZM.World Bank: Employment and Unemployment. Unemployment refers to the share of the labor force that is without work but available for and seeking employment.; ; International Labour Organization, ILOSTAT database. Data retrieved in November 2017.; Weighted average; Data up to 2016 are estimates while data from 2017 are projections. National estimates are also available in the WDI database. Caution should be used when comparing ILO estimates with national estimates.
| Last | Frequency | Range |
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| 7.79 2017 | yearly | 1991 - 2017 |
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Zambia ZM: Unemployment: Modeled ILO Estimate: Youth: % of Total Labour Force Aged 15-24
ZM: Unemployment: Modeled ILO Estimate: Youth: % of Total Labour Force Aged 15-24 data was reported at 15.346 % in 2017. This records an increase from the previous number of 15.307 % for 2016. ZM: Unemployment: Modeled ILO Estimate: Youth: % of Total Labour Force Aged 15-24 data is updated yearly, averaging 20.470 % from Dec 1991 to 2017, with 27 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 37.439 % in 1993 and a record low of 15.225 % in 2015. ZM: Unemployment: Modeled ILO Estimate: Youth: % of Total Labour Force Aged 15-24 data remains active status in CEIC and is reported by World Bank. The data is categorized under Global Database’s Zambia – Table ZM.World Bank.WDI: Employment and Unemployment. Youth unemployment refers to the share of the labor force ages 15-24 without work but available for and seeking employment.; ; International Labour Organization, ILOSTAT database. Data retrieved in September 2018.; Weighted average; Data up to 2016 are estimates while data from 2017 are projections. National estimates are also available in the WDI database. Caution should be used when comparing ILO estimates with national estimates.
| Last | Frequency | Range |
|---|---|---|
| 15.35 2017 | yearly | 1991 - 2017 |
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Zambia ZM: Vulnerable Employment: Modeled ILO Estimate: % of Total Employment
ZM: Vulnerable Employment: Modeled ILO Estimate: % of Total Employment data was reported at 77.589 % in 2017. This records a decrease from the previous number of 77.618 % for 2016. ZM: Vulnerable Employment: Modeled ILO Estimate: % of Total Employment data is updated yearly, averaging 81.654 % from Dec 1991 to 2017, with 27 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 82.864 % in 1995 and a record low of 77.589 % in 2017. ZM: Vulnerable Employment: Modeled ILO Estimate: % of Total Employment data remains active status in CEIC and is reported by World Bank. The data is categorized under Global Database’s Zambia – Table ZM.World Bank: Employment and Unemployment. Vulnerable employment is contributing family workers and own-account workers as a percentage of total employment.; ; Derived using data from International Labour Organization, ILOSTAT database. Data retrieved in November 2017.; Weighted average; Data up to 2016 are estimates while data from 2017 are projections.
| Last | Frequency | Range |
|---|---|---|
| 77.59 2017 | yearly | 1991 - 2017 |
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Zambia ZM: Wage And Salaried Workers: Modeled ILO Estimate: % of Total Employment
ZM: Wage And Salaried Workers: Modeled ILO Estimate: % of Total Employment data was reported at 22.056 % in 2017. This records an increase from the previous number of 22.029 % for 2016. ZM: Wage And Salaried Workers: Modeled ILO Estimate: % of Total Employment data is updated yearly, averaging 18.065 % from Dec 1991 to 2017, with 27 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 22.056 % in 2017 and a record low of 16.743 % in 1995. ZM: Wage And Salaried Workers: Modeled ILO Estimate: % of Total Employment data remains active status in CEIC and is reported by World Bank. The data is categorized under Global Database’s Zambia – Table ZM.World Bank: Employment and Unemployment. Wage and salaried workers (employees) are those workers who hold the type of jobs defined as 'paid employment jobs,' where the incumbents hold explicit (written or oral) or implicit employment contracts that give them a basic remuneration that is not directly dependent upon the revenue of the unit for which they work.; ; International Labour Organization, ILOSTAT database. Data retrieved in November 2017.; Weighted average; Data up to 2016 are estimates while data from 2017 are projections.
| Last | Frequency | Range |
|---|---|---|
| 22.06 2017 | yearly | 1991 - 2017 |