GNI per capita, PPP in Zambia
Zambia: GNI per capita, PPP was 3,950 current international $ in 2024. β² Rising
GNI per capita, PPP in Zambia, 1990β2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in current international $.
Analysis
Zambia recorded 3,950 current international $ for gni per capita, ppp in 2024. That is the highest value across all 35 years on record.
The figure is up 1.8% on the previous year and up 17.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gni per capita, ppp in Zambia peaked at 3,950 current international $ in 2024 and was at its lowest, 1,360 current international $, in 1991.
That places Zambia 172nd out of 199 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 35 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 1,447 current international $ | 1,360 current international $ | 1,570 current international $ | 10 |
| 2000s | 2,071 current international $ | 1,630 current international $ | 2,790 current international $ | 10 |
| 2010s | 3,234 current international $ | 2,890 current international $ | 3,390 current international $ | 10 |
| 2020s | 3,542 current international $ | 3,070 current international $ | 3,950 current international $ | 5 |
Countries ranked near Zambia
- 169 Tanzania 4,120 current international $ compare
- 169 Vanuatu 4,120 current international $ compare
- 171 Comoros 4,080 current international $ compare
- 173 Zimbabwe 3,880 current international $ compare
- 174 Rwanda 3,620 current international $ compare
- 175 Lesotho 3,580 current international $ compare
More population data for Zambia
- Population growth rate by level of development 0.516 (2100)
- Projected population under age 5 4.60 million (2100)
- Population density 86.73 (2100)
- Population growth rate 0.516 (2100)
- Fertility and wanted fertility 4.04 (2024)
- Refugee population by country or territory of asylum 79,275 (2024)
- Fertility vs unmet contraception 4.04 (2024)
- Fertility vs contraception 4.04 (2024)
- Natural population growth 2.79 (2023)
- Fertility rate with projections 4.1 (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is gni per capita, ppp in Zambia?
- Gni per capita, ppp in Zambia was 3,950 current international $ in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest gni per capita, ppp recorded in Zambia?
- The highest recorded value was 3,950 current international $ in 2024.
- What is the lowest gni per capita, ppp recorded in Zambia?
- The lowest recorded value was 1,360 current international $ in 1991.
- How does Zambia rank for gni per capita, ppp?
- Zambia ranks 172nd out of 199 countries with data for 2024.
- Is gni per capita, ppp rising or falling in Zambia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 17.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Zambia data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of GNI per capita, PPP (current international $). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release