Guinea vs Zambia: Share of the population that is female
Guinea
50.5%
in 2025
Zambia
50.5%
in 2025
Guinea rank
98th
Zambia rank
96th
Share of the population that is female over time
- Guinea
- Zambia
How they compare
Zambia currently reports 50.5% against 50.5% in Guinea, a difference of 0.0%.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 66 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Zambia ahead.
Guinea ranks 98th and Zambia ranks 96th of 215 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Guinea averaged higher in 2 and Zambia in 5.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Guinea | Zambia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 50.4% | 50.5% | 0.2% | Zambia |
| 1970s | 50.7% | 51.0% | 0.3% | Zambia |
| 1980s | 51.1% | 51.4% | 0.4% | Zambia |
| 1990s | 50.7% | 51.7% | 1.0% | Zambia |
| 2000s | 51.0% | 51.3% | 0.3% | Zambia |
| 2010s | 50.9% | 50.6% | 0.3% | Guinea |
| 2020s | 50.6% | 50.5% | 0.1% | Guinea |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher share of the population that is female, Guinea or Zambia?
- Zambia, at 50.5% against 50.5% in Guinea as of 2025.
- What is the difference in share of the population that is female between Guinea and Zambia?
- 0.0%, with Zambia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Guinea and Zambia?
- 66 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2025.
- How do Guinea and Zambia rank globally for share of the population that is female?
- Guinea ranks 98th and Zambia ranks 96th of 215 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- United Nations Population Division and World Bank (2026) – 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.