Kazakhstan vs Zambia: Has the population peaked?
Kazakhstan
20.33 million people
in 2023
Zambia
20.72 million people
in 2023
Kazakhstan rank
64th
Zambia rank
63rd
Has the population peaked? over time
- Kazakhstan
- Zambia
How they compare
Zambia currently reports 20.72 million people against 20.33 million people in Kazakhstan, a difference of 393,900 people.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 74 shared years of data; in 1950 it was Kazakhstan ahead.
Kazakhstan ranks 64th and Zambia ranks 63rd of 236 countries.
Kazakhstan has averaged higher in every one of the 8 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Kazakhstan | Zambia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 7.90 million people | 2.67 million people | 5.23 million people | Kazakhstan |
| 1960s | 10.82 million people | 3.65 million people | 7.17 million people | Kazakhstan |
| 1970s | 13.65 million people | 4.94 million people | 8.70 million people | Kazakhstan |
| 1980s | 16.01 million people | 6.69 million people | 9.32 million people | Kazakhstan |
| 1990s | 16.64 million people | 8.71 million people | 7.92 million people | Kazakhstan |
| 2000s | 15.97 million people | 11.62 million people | 4.35 million people | Kazakhstan |
| 2010s | 17.98 million people | 16.19 million people | 1.80 million people | Kazakhstan |
| 2020s | 19.90 million people | 19.88 million people | 12,625 people | Kazakhstan |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher has the population peaked?, Kazakhstan or Zambia?
- Zambia, at 20.72 million people against 20.33 million people in Kazakhstan as of 2023.
- What is the difference in has the population peaked? between Kazakhstan and Zambia?
- 393,900 people, with Zambia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Kazakhstan and Zambia?
- 74 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2023.
- How do Kazakhstan and Zambia rank globally for has the population peaked??
- Kazakhstan ranks 64th and Zambia ranks 63rd of 236 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Has the population peaked?. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
The total population, measured on 1 July of the year shown.