United Kingdom vs Zambia: Population of cities towns and villages
United Kingdom
9.40 million
in 2020
Zambia
8.92 million
in 2020
United Kingdom rank
37th
Zambia rank
40th
Population of cities towns and villages over time
- United Kingdom
- Zambia
How they compare
United Kingdom currently reports 9.40 million against 8.92 million in Zambia, a difference of 482,050.
That makes United Kingdom's figure about 1.1 times Zambia's.
Across all 15 years both countries report, United Kingdom has been ahead every year.
United Kingdom ranks 37th and Zambia ranks 40th of 236 countries.
United Kingdom has averaged higher in every one of the 8 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | United Kingdom | Zambia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 8.01 million | 1.37 million | 6.64 million | United Kingdom |
| 1960s | 8.24 million | 1.79 million | 6.45 million | United Kingdom |
| 1970s | 8.45 million | 2.33 million | 6.12 million | United Kingdom |
| 1980s | 8.65 million | 3.18 million | 5.48 million | United Kingdom |
| 1990s | 8.78 million | 4.32 million | 4.46 million | United Kingdom |
| 2000s | 8.93 million | 5.52 million | 3.41 million | United Kingdom |
| 2010s | 9.26 million | 7.26 million | 2.00 million | United Kingdom |
| 2020s | 9.40 million | 8.92 million | 482,050 | United Kingdom |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher population of cities towns and villages, United Kingdom or Zambia?
- United Kingdom, at 9.40 million against 8.92 million in Zambia as of 2020.
- What is the difference in population of cities towns and villages between United Kingdom and Zambia?
- 482,050, with United Kingdom ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for United Kingdom and Zambia?
- 15 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2020.
- How do United Kingdom and Zambia rank globally for population of cities towns and villages?
- United Kingdom ranks 37th and Zambia ranks 40th of 236 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Our World in Data, published as Population of cities towns and villages. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.