New Caledonia vs Zambia: Labor force, female
New Caledonia
46.2%
in 2025
Zambia
46.3%
in 2025
New Caledonia rank
84th
Zambia rank
82nd
Labor force, female over time
- New Caledonia
- Zambia
How they compare
Zambia currently reports 46.3% against 46.2% in New Caledonia, a difference of 0.1%.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 36 shared years of data; in 1990 it was New Caledonia ahead.
New Caledonia ranks 84th and Zambia ranks 82nd of 187 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, New Caledonia averaged higher in 3 and Zambia in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | New Caledonia | Zambia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 45.1% | 45.3% | 0.2% | Zambia |
| 2000s | 45.7% | 45.0% | 0.7% | New Caledonia |
| 2010s | 46.5% | 44.9% | 1.6% | New Caledonia |
| 2020s | 46.7% | 46.0% | 0.6% | New Caledonia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher labor force, female, New Caledonia or Zambia?
- Zambia, at 46.3% against 46.2% in New Caledonia as of 2025.
- What is the difference in labor force, female between New Caledonia and Zambia?
- 0.1%, with Zambia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for New Caledonia and Zambia?
- 36 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2025.
- How do New Caledonia and Zambia rank globally for labor force, female?
- New Caledonia ranks 84th and Zambia ranks 82nd of 187 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- International Labour Organization (ILO), type: estimates based on external database, published as Labor force, female (% of total labor force). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Female labor force as a percentage of the total show the extent to which women are active in the labor force. Labor force comprises people ages 15 and older who supply labor for the production of goods and services during a specified period.