Zambia Population
Key information about Zambia population
- The Zambia population reached 18.4 million people in Dec 2021, compared with the previously reported figure of 17.9 million people in Dec 2020
- The data reached an all-time high of 18.4 million people in Dec 2021 and a record low of 2.3 million people in Dec 1950
Zambia Statistics Agency provides annual Population. Population prior to 2017 is a mid-year estimate sourced from the International Monetary Fund.
Further information about Zambia population data
- In the latest reports, Zambia Unemployment Rate dropped to 12.5 % in Dec 2021
- Monthly earnings of the Zambia population was 211.2 USD in Dec 2021
- Zambia Labour Force Participation Rate increased to 36.0 % in Dec 2021
View Zambia's Population from 1950 to 2021 in the chart:
What was Zambia's Population in 2021?
The Zambia population reached 18.4 million people in Dec 2021, compared with the previously reported figure of 17.9 million people in Dec 2020 See the table below for more data.
Last | Previous | Min | Max | Unit | Frequency | Range |
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18.4 2021 | 17.9 2020 | 2.3 1950 | 18.4 2021 | Person mn | yearly | 1950 - 2021 |
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country/region | Last | Frequency | Range |
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Albania (Person mn) | 2.8 2020 | yearly | 1989 - 2020 |
Algeria (Person mn) | 43.4 2019 | yearly | 1950 - 2019 |
Argentina (Person mn) | 46.7 2023 | yearly | 1950 - 2023 |
Armenia (Person mn) | 3.0 2023 | yearly | 1989 - 2023 |
Australia (Person mn) | 26.3 2022 | yearly | 1950 - 2022 |
Austria (Person mn) | 9.1 2022 | yearly | 1950 - 2022 |
Azerbaijan (Person mn) | 10.2 2023 | yearly | 1925 - 2023 |
Bahrain (Person mn) | 1.6 2023 | yearly | 1950 - 2023 |
Bangladesh (Person mn) | 169.3 2021 | yearly | 1990 - 2021 |
Belarus (Person mn) | 9.2 2022 | yearly | 1949 - 2022 |
Belgium (Person mn) | 11.7 2022 | yearly | 1953 - 2022 |
Bolivia (Person mn) | 11.7 2020 | yearly | 1950 - 2020 |
Bosnia and Herzegovina (Person mn) | 3.4 2022 | yearly | 1996 - 2022 |
Botswana (Person mn) | 2.4 2020 | yearly | 1950 - 2020 |
Brazil (Person mn) | 203.1 2022 | yearly | 1950 - 2022 |
Brunei (Person mn) | 0.4 2022 | yearly | 1950 - 2022 |
Bulgaria (Person mn) | 6.4 2022 | yearly | 1880 - 2022 |
Cambodia (Person mn) | 16.6 2021 | yearly | 1950 - 2021 |
Canada (Person mn) | 40.1 2023 | yearly | 1950 - 2023 |
Chile (Person mn) | 20.0 2023 | yearly | 1950 - 2023 |
China (Person mn) | 1,409.7 2023 | yearly | 1949 - 2023 |
Colombia (Person mn) | 51.6 2022 | yearly | 1950 - 2022 |
Croatia (Person mn) | 3.9 2021 | yearly | 1960 - 2021 |
Cyprus (Person mn) | 0.9 2019 | yearly | 1974 - 2019 |
Czech Republic (Person mn) | 10.5 2022 | yearly | 1950 - 2022 |
Denmark (Person mn) | 5.8 2020 | yearly | 1900 - 2020 |
Ecuador (Person mn) | 21.1 2050 | yearly | 1950 - 2050 |
Egypt (Person mn) | 105.2 2023 | yearly | 1980 - 2023 |
Estonia (Person mn) | 1.4 2022 | yearly | 1999 - 2022 |
European Union (Person mn) | 448.8 2022 | yearly | 1959 - 2022 |
Finland (Person mn) | 5.6 2022 | yearly | 1749 - 2022 |
France (Person mn) | 68.0 2022 | yearly | 1949 - 2022 |
Georgia (Person mn) | 3.7 2022 | yearly | 1950 - 2022 |
Germany (Person mn) | 84.7 2023 | yearly | 1950 - 2023 |
Ghana (Person mn) | 31.1 2020 | yearly | 1950 - 2020 |
Greece (Person mn) | 10.7 2020 | yearly | 1950 - 2020 |
Hong Kong SAR, China (Person mn) | 7.5 2023 | yearly | 1961 - 2023 |
Hungary (Person mn) | 9.6 2023 | yearly | 1948 - 2023 |
Iceland (Person mn) | 0.4 2022 | yearly | 1732 - 2022 |
India (Person mn) | 1,395.0 2024 | yearly | 1951 - 2024 |
Indonesia (Person mn) | 274.9 2022 | yearly | 1950 - 2022 |
Iran (Person mn) | 84.0 2021 | yearly | 1950 - 2021 |
Ireland (Person mn) | 5.3 2023 | yearly | 1900 - 2023 |
Israel (Person mn) | 9.8 2023 | yearly | 1949 - 2023 |
Italy (Person mn) | 59.0 2021 | yearly | 1911 - 2021 |
Ivory Coast (Person mn) | 30.2 2022 | yearly | 1950 - 2022 |
Japan (Person mn) | 124.9 2022 | yearly | 1899 - 2022 |
Jordan (Person mn) | 11.5 2023 | yearly | 1950 - 2023 |
Kazakhstan (Person mn) | 19.8 2022 | yearly | 1960 - 2022 |
Kenya (Person mn) | 49.4 2021 | yearly | 1950 - 2021 |
South Korea (Person mn) | 51.7 2022 | yearly | 1956 - 2022 |
Kosovo (Person mn) | 1.8 2022 | yearly | 2002 - 2022 |
Kuwait (Person mn) | 4.7 2022 | yearly | 1990 - 2022 |
Kyrgyzstan (Person mn) | 7.0 2022 | yearly | 1950 - 2022 |
Laos (Person mn) | 7.4 2022 | yearly | 1950 - 2022 |
Latvia (Person mn) | 1.9 2022 | yearly | 1960 - 2022 |
Lebanon (Person mn) | 6.8 2020 | yearly | 1950 - 2020 |
Lithuania (Person mn) | 2.9 2023 | yearly | 1960 - 2023 |
Luxembourg (Person mn) | 0.7 2022 | yearly | 1960 - 2022 |
Macau SAR, China (Person mn) | 0.7 2023 | yearly | 1950 - 2023 |
North Macedonia (Person mn) | 1.8 2022 | yearly | 1950 - 2022 |
Malawi (Person mn) | 19.1 2020 | yearly | 1950 - 2020 |
Malaysia (Person mn) | 32.7 2022 | yearly | 1947 - 2022 |
Malta (Person mn) | 0.5 2022 | yearly | 1950 - 2022 |
Mauritius (Person mn) | 1.3 2023 | yearly | 1950 - 2023 |
Mexico (Person mn) | 130.6 2023 | yearly | 1950 - 2023 |
Moldova (Person mn) | 2.5 2022 | yearly | 2013 - 2022 |
Mongolia (Person mn) | 3.5 2023 | yearly | 1935 - 2023 |
Montenegro (Person mn) | 0.6 2022 | yearly | 1921 - 2022 |
Morocco (Person mn) | 36.3 2021 | yearly | 1960 - 2021 |
Mozambique (Person mn) | 31.6 2022 | yearly | 1950 - 2022 |
Myanmar (Person mn) | 54.4 2020 | yearly | 1950 - 2020 |
Nepal (Person mn) | 29.5 2023 | yearly | 1950 - 2023 |
Netherlands (Person mn) | 17.3 2018 | yearly | 1899 - 2018 |
New Zealand (Person mn) | 5.3 2023 | yearly | 1950 - 2023 |
Nigeria (Person mn) | 211.5 2021 | yearly | 1950 - 2021 |
Norway (Person mn) | 5.4 2019 | yearly | 1845 - 2019 |
Oman (Person mn) | 4.5 2020 | yearly | 1977 - 2020 |
Pakistan (Person mn) | 229.2 2022 | yearly | 1950 - 2022 |
Palestinian Territory (Person mn) | 5.9 2026 | yearly | 1950 - 2026 |
Panama (Person mn) | 4.5 2023 | yearly | 1950 - 2023 |
Paraguay (Person mn) | 7.6 2023 | yearly | 1950 - 2023 |
Peru (Person mn) | 32.8 2020 | yearly | 1950 - 2020 |
Philippines (Person mn) | 109.0 2020 | yearly | 1950 - 2020 |
Poland (Person mn) | 37.8 2022 | yearly | 1946 - 2022 |
Portugal (Person mn) | 10.4 2021 | yearly | 1960 - 2021 |
Qatar (Person mn) | 2.8 2020 | yearly | 1984 - 2020 |
Romania (Person mn) | 19.1 2022 | yearly | 1930 - 2022 |
Russia (Person mn) | 146.2 2023 | yearly | 1949 - 2023 |
Saudi Arabia (Person mn) | 32.2 2022 | yearly | 1950 - 2022 |
Serbia (Person mn) | 6.7 2022 | yearly | 1991 - 2022 |
Singapore (Person mn) | 5.9 2023 | yearly | 1950 - 2023 |
Slovakia (Person mn) | 5.5 2020 | yearly | 1945 - 2020 |
Slovenia (Person mn) | 2.1 2022 | yearly | 1920 - 2022 |
South Africa (Person mn) | 60.6 2022 | yearly | 1960 - 2022 |
Spain (Person mn) | 47.5 2021 | yearly | 1950 - 2021 |
Sri Lanka (Person mn) | 22.0 2023 | yearly | 1948 - 2023 |
Sudan (Person mn) | 37.3 2014 | yearly | 1970 - 2014 |
Sweden (Person mn) | 10.4 2020 | yearly | 1749 - 2020 |
Switzerland (Person mn) | 8.8 2022 | yearly | 1950 - 2022 |
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Government and Public Finance | Last | Frequency | Range |
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Consolidated Fiscal Balance: % of GDP (%) | -8.5 2021 | yearly | 2001 - 2021 |
Consolidated Fiscal Balance (USD mn) | -1,235.192 Dec 2023 | monthly | Nov 2015 - Dec 2023 |
Tax Revenue (USD mn) | 3,736.627 Dec 2023 | monthly | Nov 2015 - Dec 2023 |
Government Debt: % of GDP (%) | 45.5 2021 | yearly | 2014 - 2021 |
Forecast: Government Expenditure (ZMK bn) | 247.121 2028 | yearly | 2000 - 2028 |
Forecast: Government Net Debt (ZMK bn) | 496.854 2022 | yearly | 2000 - 2022 |
Forecast: Government Revenue (ZMK bn) | 234.442 2028 | yearly | 2000 - 2028 |
Foreign Trade | Last | Frequency | Range |
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Forecast: Exports of Goods Growth (%) | 4.533 2028 | yearly | 2000 - 2028 |
Trade Balance (USD mn) | 72.9 Jan 2024 | monthly | Jan 2003 - Jan 2024 |
Total Exports (USD mn) | 823.9 Jan 2024 | monthly | Jan 2003 - Jan 2024 |
Total Exports Growth (%) | 3.5 Jan 2024 | monthly | Jan 2004 - Jan 2024 |
Aluminum: Exports (USD th) | 1,710.822 2022 | yearly | 1995 - 2022 |
Exports: Medicament (USD th) | 2,186.716 2022 | yearly | 1995 - 2022 |
Exports: Medicinal and Pharmaceutical Product (USD th) | 905.677 2022 | yearly | 1995 - 2022 |
Total Imports (USD mn) | 751.0 Jan 2024 | monthly | Jan 2003 - Jan 2024 |
Total Imports Growth (%) | 32.6 Jan 2024 | monthly | Jan 2004 - Jan 2024 |
Imports: Medicament (USD th) | 263,152.229 2022 | yearly | 1995 - 2022 |
Imports: Medicinal and Pharmaceutical Product (USD th) | 119,354.130 2022 | yearly | 1995 - 2022 |
Total Exports to USA (USD mn) | 6.815 Jan 2022 | monthly | Jan 1981 - Jan 2022 |
Total Imports from USA (USD mn) | 34.192 Nov 2023 | monthly | Jan 1981 - Nov 2023 |
Total Exports to China (USD mn) | 167.824 Jan 2024 | monthly | Nov 1998 - Jan 2024 |
Total Imports from China (USD mn) | 111.365 Jan 2024 | monthly | Jul 1992 - Jan 2024 |
Balance of Payments | Last | Frequency | Range |
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Direct Investment Abroad (USD mn) | 36.8 Sep 2023 | quarterly | Mar 1998 - Sep 2023 |
Current Account Balance (USD mn) | -66.1 Sep 2023 | quarterly | Mar 1998 - Sep 2023 |
Current Account Balance: % of GDP (%) | 11.9 2021 | yearly | 2010 - 2021 |
Foreign Direct Investment (USD mn) | 125.0 Sep 2023 | quarterly | Mar 1998 - Sep 2023 |
Foreign Direct Investment: % of GDP (%) | -3.9 2021 | yearly | 2010 - 2021 |
Foreign Portfolio Investment (USD mn) | -169.519 Sep 2023 | quarterly | Mar 1998 - Sep 2023 |
Foreign Portfolio Investment: % of GDP (%) | 4.4 2021 | yearly | 2010 - 2021 |
Foreign Portfolio Investment: Equity Securities (USD mn) | 0.0 Sep 2023 | quarterly | Mar 1998 - Sep 2023 |
Foreign Portfolio Investment: Debt Securities (USD mn) | -169.519 Sep 2023 | quarterly | Mar 1998 - Sep 2023 |
External Debt (USD mn) | 24,216.8 Sep 2023 | quarterly | Mar 2011 - Sep 2023 |
External Debt: % of GDP (%) | 39.8 2021 | yearly | 2011 - 2021 |
Forecast: Current Account Balance (USD bn) | 3.607 2028 | yearly | 1980 - 2028 |
Net International Investment Position (USD mn) | -27,613.340 2022 | yearly | 2006 - 2022 |
Monetary | Last | Frequency | Range |
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Non Performing Loans Ratio (%) | 4.4 Sep 2023 | monthly | Jan 2011 - Sep 2023 |
Non-Performing Loans (USD mn) | 134.908 Sep 2023 | monthly | Jan 2011 - Sep 2023 |
Money Supply M1 (USD mn) | 2,336.513 Dec 2023 | monthly | Jan 1997 - Dec 2023 |
Money Supply M2 (USD mn) | 5,822.535 Dec 2023 | monthly | Jan 1997 - Dec 2023 |
M2 Growth (%) | 22.6 Dec 2023 | monthly | Jan 1998 - Dec 2023 |
Reserve Requirement Ratio (%) | 17.0 Dec 2023 | monthly | Jan 2004 - Dec 2023 |
Foreign Exchange Reserves (USD mn) | 3,033.9 Nov 2023 | monthly | Jan 2010 - Nov 2023 |
Foreign Exchange Reserves: Months of Import (NA) | 3.7 Nov 2023 | monthly | Jan 2010 - Nov 2023 |
Total Deposits (USD mn) | 7,523.390 Sep 2023 | monthly | Jan 2001 - Sep 2023 |
Total Deposits Growth (%) | 27.5 Sep 2023 | monthly | Jan 2002 - Sep 2023 |
Domestic Credit (USD mn) | 5,463.7 Dec 2023 | monthly | Dec 2001 - Dec 2023 |
Domestic Credit Growth (%) | 39.2 Dec 2023 | monthly | Dec 2002 - Dec 2023 |
Total Loans (USD mn) | 3,041.003 Sep 2023 | monthly | Jan 2001 - Sep 2023 |
Total Loans Growth (%) | 38.13 Sep 2023 | monthly | Jan 2002 - Sep 2023 |
Private Debt: % of Nominal GDP (%) | 10.21 2022 | yearly | 1965 - 2022 |
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