Djibouti vs Zambia: Share of the population that is female
Djibouti
50.4%
in 2025
Zambia
50.5%
in 2025
Djibouti rank
99th
Zambia rank
96th
Share of the population that is female over time
- Djibouti
- Zambia
How they compare
Zambia currently reports 50.5% against 50.4% in Djibouti, a difference of 0.1%.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 66 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Djibouti ahead.
Djibouti ranks 99th and Zambia ranks 96th of 215 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Djibouti averaged higher in 1 and Zambia in 6.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Djibouti | Zambia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 50.5% | 50.5% | 0.0% | Djibouti |
| 1970s | 50.5% | 51.0% | 0.5% | Zambia |
| 1980s | 50.4% | 51.4% | 1.0% | Zambia |
| 1990s | 50.3% | 51.7% | 1.4% | Zambia |
| 2000s | 50.3% | 51.3% | 1.0% | Zambia |
| 2010s | 50.3% | 50.6% | 0.3% | Zambia |
| 2020s | 50.4% | 50.5% | 0.1% | Zambia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher share of the population that is female, Djibouti or Zambia?
- Zambia, at 50.5% against 50.4% in Djibouti as of 2025.
- What is the difference in share of the population that is female between Djibouti and Zambia?
- 0.1%, with Zambia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Djibouti and Zambia?
- 66 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2025.
- How do Djibouti and Zambia rank globally for share of the population that is female?
- Djibouti ranks 99th and Zambia ranks 96th of 215 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- United Nations Population Division and World Bank (2026) β processed by Our World in Data, published as Share of the population that is female. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.