Nepal vs Zambia: Share of children, working-age adults, and older people

Nepal

8.53 million people

in 2023

Zambia

8.69 million people

in 2023

Nepal rank

50th

Zambia rank

48th

Share of children, working-age adults, and older people over time

Zambia currently reports 8.69 million people against 8.53 million people in Nepal, a difference of 168,360 people.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 74 shared years of data; in 1950 it was Nepal ahead.

Nepal ranks 50th and Zambia ranks 48th of 236 countries.

Indicator: Share of children, working-age adults, and older people
Unit: people
Source: UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – processed by Our World in Data
Licence: CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage: 236 places, 17,464 data points, 1950–2023
Last refreshed: 07 August 2026

The total population, measured on 1 July of the year shown. This only includes people aged 0-14.