Key features of womens political empowerment, gaps filled in Zambia
Zambia: Key features of womens political empowerment, gaps filled was 0.791 in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Key features of womens political empowerment, gaps filled in Zambia, 1911–2025
Source: Statizoid (derived).
Analysis
The most recent figure for key features of womens political empowerment, gaps filled in Zambia is 0.791, measured in 2025.
The figure is down 2.3% on the previous year and up 11.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, key features of womens political empowerment, gaps filled in Zambia peaked at 0.81 in 2024 and was at its lowest, 0.133, in 1911.
That places Zambia 82nd out of 176 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Key features of womens political empowerment, gaps filled in Zambia, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1911 | 0.133 | — |
| 1912 | 0.133 | +0.0% |
| 1913 | 0.133 | +0.0% |
| 1914 | 0.133 | +0.0% |
| 1915 | 0.133 | +0.0% |
| 1916 | 0.133 | +0.0% |
| 1917 | 0.133 | +0.0% |
| 1918 | 0.133 | +0.0% |
| 1919 | 0.133 | +0.0% |
| 1920 | 0.133 | +0.0% |
| 1921 | 0.133 | +0.0% |
| 1922 | 0.133 | +0.0% |
| 1923 | 0.133 | +0.0% |
| 1924 | 0.135 | +1.5% |
| 1925 | 0.135 | +0.0% |
| 1926 | 0.135 | +0.0% |
| 1927 | 0.135 | +0.0% |
| 1928 | 0.135 | +0.0% |
| 1929 | 0.135 | +0.0% |
| 1930 | 0.135 | +0.0% |
| 1931 | 0.135 | +0.0% |
| 1932 | 0.135 | +0.0% |
| 1933 | 0.135 | +0.0% |
| 1934 | 0.135 | +0.0% |
| 1935 | 0.157 | +16.3% |
| 1936 | 0.157 | +0.0% |
| 1937 | 0.157 | +0.0% |
| 1938 | 0.157 | +0.0% |
| 1939 | 0.157 | +0.0% |
| 1940 | 0.157 | +0.0% |
| 1941 | 0.157 | +0.0% |
| 1942 | 0.157 | +0.0% |
| 1943 | 0.157 | +0.0% |
| 1944 | 0.157 | +0.0% |
| 1945 | 0.157 | +0.0% |
| 1946 | 0.157 | +0.0% |
| 1947 | 0.157 | +0.0% |
| 1948 | 0.157 | +0.0% |
| 1949 | 0.157 | +0.0% |
| 1950 | 0.157 | +0.0% |
| 1951 | 0.157 | +0.0% |
| 1952 | 0.157 | +0.0% |
| 1953 | 0.157 | +0.0% |
| 1954 | 0.157 | +0.0% |
| 1955 | 0.157 | +0.0% |
| 1956 | 0.157 | +0.0% |
| 1957 | 0.157 | +0.0% |
| 1958 | 0.157 | +0.0% |
| 1959 | 0.157 | +0.0% |
| 1960 | 0.157 | +0.0% |
| 1961 | 0.157 | +0.0% |
| 1962 | 0.157 | +0.0% |
| 1963 | 0.157 | +0.0% |
| 1964 | 0.36 | +129.3% |
| 1965 | 0.415 | +15.3% |
| 1966 | 0.415 | +0.0% |
| 1967 | 0.415 | +0.0% |
| 1968 | 0.392 | -5.5% |
| 1969 | 0.392 | +0.0% |
| 1970 | 0.435 | +11.0% |
| 1971 | 0.437 | +0.5% |
| 1972 | 0.44 | +0.7% |
| 1973 | 0.46 | +4.5% |
| 1974 | 0.517 | +12.4% |
| 1975 | 0.517 | +0.0% |
| 1976 | 0.517 | +0.0% |
| 1977 | 0.517 | +0.0% |
| 1978 | 0.507 | -1.9% |
| 1979 | 0.507 | +0.0% |
| 1980 | 0.507 | +0.0% |
| 1981 | 0.508 | +0.2% |
| 1982 | 0.508 | +0.0% |
| 1983 | 0.499 | -1.8% |
| 1984 | 0.517 | +3.6% |
| 1985 | 0.517 | +0.0% |
| 1986 | 0.517 | +0.0% |
| 1987 | 0.517 | +0.0% |
| 1988 | 0.531 | +2.7% |
| 1989 | 0.541 | +1.9% |
| 1990 | 0.593 | +9.6% |
| 1991 | 0.582 | -1.9% |
| 1992 | 0.645 | +10.8% |
| 1993 | 0.645 | +0.0% |
| 1994 | 0.645 | +0.0% |
| 1995 | 0.645 | +0.0% |
| 1996 | 0.663 | +2.8% |
| 1997 | 0.664 | +0.2% |
| 1998 | 0.668 | +0.6% |
| 1999 | 0.667 | -0.1% |
| 2000 | 0.68 | +1.9% |
| 2001 | 0.688 | +1.2% |
| 2002 | 0.688 | +0.0% |
| 2003 | 0.708 | +2.9% |
| 2004 | 0.708 | +0.0% |
| 2005 | 0.697 | -1.6% |
| 2006 | 0.712 | +2.2% |
| 2007 | 0.715 | +0.4% |
| 2008 | 0.712 | -0.4% |
| 2009 | 0.707 | -0.7% |
| 2010 | 0.71 | +0.4% |
| 2011 | 0.691 | -2.7% |
| 2012 | 0.695 | +0.6% |
| 2013 | 0.698 | +0.4% |
| 2014 | 0.709 | +1.6% |
| 2015 | 0.709 | +0.0% |
| 2016 | 0.731 | +3.1% |
| 2017 | 0.762 | +4.2% |
| 2018 | 0.772 | +1.3% |
| 2019 | 0.775 | +0.4% |
| 2020 | 0.764 | -1.4% |
| 2021 | 0.778 | +1.8% |
| 2022 | 0.805 | +3.5% |
| 2023 | 0.807 | +0.2% |
| 2024 | 0.81 | +0.4% |
| 2025 | 0.791 | -2.3% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1910s | 0.133 | 0.133 | 0.133 | 9 |
| 1920s | 0.1342 | 0.133 | 0.135 | 10 |
| 1930s | 0.146 | 0.135 | 0.157 | 10 |
| 1940s | 0.157 | 0.157 | 0.157 | 10 |
| 1950s | 0.157 | 0.157 | 0.157 | 10 |
| 1960s | 0.3017 | 0.157 | 0.415 | 10 |
| 1970s | 0.4854 | 0.435 | 0.517 | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.5162 | 0.499 | 0.541 | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.6417 | 0.582 | 0.668 | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.7015 | 0.68 | 0.715 | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.7252 | 0.691 | 0.775 | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.7925 | 0.764 | 0.81 | 6 |
Countries ranked near Zambia
More gender data for Zambia
- Child population (UN estimates and projections) 9,719 (2030)
- Child population (UN estimates and projections) (0-14), annual growth 1.61 % change on previous year (2030)
- Population 15,306 (2030)
- Working-age population (UN estimates and projections) 15,306 (2030)
- Age population, age 00, female, interpolated 340,219 (2025)
- Age population, age 00, male, interpolated 341,639 (2025)
- Age population, age 01, female, interpolated 331,557 (2025)
- Age population, age 01, male, interpolated 332,331 (2025)
- Age population, age 02, female, interpolated 324,712 (2025)
- Age population, age 02, male, interpolated 325,021 (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is key features of womens political empowerment, gaps filled in Zambia?
- Key features of womens political empowerment, gaps filled in Zambia was 0.791 in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest key features of womens political empowerment, gaps filled recorded in Zambia?
- The highest recorded value was 0.81 in 2024.
- What is the lowest key features of womens political empowerment, gaps filled recorded in Zambia?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.133 in 1911.
- How does Zambia rank for key features of womens political empowerment, gaps filled?
- Zambia ranks 82nd out of 176 countries with data for 2025.
- Is key features of womens political empowerment, gaps filled rising or falling in Zambia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 11.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Zambia data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Key features of womens political empowerment, gaps filled. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Key features of womens political empowerment with 68 missing years estimated by linear interpolation between the nearest real observations. Only gaps of 4 years or fewer are filled, and never beyond the first or last actual measurement — these are filled holes, not forecasts.
Computed from
- Key features of women's political empowerment V-Dem (2026) – processed by Our World in Data
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
Key features of womens political empowerment with 68 missing years estimated by linear interpolation between the nearest real observations. Only gaps of 4 years or fewer are filled, and never beyond the first or last actual measurement — these are filled holes, not forecasts.