Ireland vs Zambia: Population, female
Ireland
50.5%
in 2025
Zambia
50.5%
in 2025
Ireland rank
98th
Zambia rank
99th
Population, female over time
- Ireland
- Zambia
How they compare
Ireland currently reports 50.5% against 50.5% in Zambia, a difference of 0.0%.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 66 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Zambia ahead.
Ireland ranks 98th and Zambia ranks 99th of 218 countries.
Zambia has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Ireland | Zambia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 49.8% | 50.5% | 0.8% | Zambia |
| 1970s | 49.8% | 51.0% | 1.3% | Zambia |
| 1980s | 50.0% | 51.4% | 1.4% | Zambia |
| 1990s | 50.3% | 51.7% | 1.4% | Zambia |
| 2000s | 50.2% | 51.3% | 1.1% | Zambia |
| 2010s | 50.5% | 50.6% | 0.2% | Zambia |
| 2020s | 50.5% | 50.5% | 0.0% | Zambia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher population, female, Ireland or Zambia?
- Ireland, at 50.5% against 50.5% in Zambia as of 2025.
- What is the difference in population, female between Ireland and Zambia?
- 0.0%, with Ireland ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Ireland and Zambia?
- 66 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2025.
- How do Ireland and Zambia rank globally for population, female?
- Ireland ranks 98th and Zambia ranks 99th of 218 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN), publisher: UN Population Division, published as Population, female (% of total population). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Female population is the percentage of the population that is female. Population is based on the de facto definition of population, which counts all residents regardless of legal status or citizenship.