Population regions with projections in Zambia
Zambia: Population regions with projections was 64.47 million in 2100. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2100)
64.47 million
Change on year
up 0.5%
World rank
44th
of 239 countries
All-time high
64.47 million
in 2100
All-time low
151,500
in 1000
Years of data
318
1000–2100
Population regions with projections in Zambia, 1000–2100
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
In 2100, population regions with projections in Zambia stood at 64.47 million. That is the highest value across all 318 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.5% on the previous year and up 6.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, population regions with projections in Zambia peaked at 64.47 million in 2100 and was at its lowest, 151,500, in 1000.
Zambia ranks 44th of 239 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Population regions with projections in Zambia, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1000 | 151,500 | — |
| 1100 | 181,800 | +20.0% |
| 1200 | 212,100 | +16.7% |
| 1300 | 242,400 | +14.3% |
| 1400 | 272,700 | +12.5% |
| 1500 | 303,000 | +11.1% |
| 1600 | 328,755 | +8.5% |
| 1700 | 354,510 | +7.8% |
| 1710 | 340,320 | -4.0% |
| 1720 | 346,823 | +1.9% |
| 1730 | 353,744 | +2.0% |
| 1740 | 361,130 | +2.1% |
| 1750 | 369,038 | +2.2% |
| 1760 | 377,533 | +2.3% |
| 1770 | 386,691 | +2.4% |
| 1780 | 396,607 | +2.6% |
| 1790 | 407,390 | +2.7% |
| 1800 | 747,000 | +83.4% |
| 1801 | 758,402 | +1.5% |
| 1802 | 769,979 | +1.5% |
| 1803 | 781,732 | +1.5% |
| 1804 | 793,665 | +1.5% |
| 1805 | 805,780 | +1.5% |
| 1806 | 818,080 | +1.5% |
| 1807 | 830,567 | +1.5% |
| 1808 | 843,245 | +1.5% |
| 1809 | 856,117 | +1.5% |
| 1810 | 869,384 | +1.5% |
| 1811 | 882,655 | +1.5% |
| 1812 | 896,128 | +1.5% |
| 1813 | 909,807 | +1.5% |
| 1814 | 923,695 | +1.5% |
| 1815 | 937,794 | +1.5% |
| 1816 | 952,109 | +1.5% |
| 1817 | 966,642 | +1.5% |
| 1818 | 981,398 | +1.5% |
| 1819 | 996,378 | +1.5% |
| 1820 | 1.01 million | +1.5% |
| 1821 | 1.03 million | +1.5% |
| 1822 | 1.04 million | +1.5% |
| 1823 | 1.06 million | +1.5% |
| 1824 | 1.07 million | +1.5% |
| 1825 | 1.09 million | +1.5% |
| 1826 | 1.11 million | +1.5% |
| 1827 | 1.12 million | +1.5% |
| 1828 | 1.14 million | +1.5% |
| 1829 | 1.16 million | +1.5% |
| 1830 | 1.18 million | +1.5% |
| 1831 | 1.20 million | +1.5% |
| 1832 | 1.21 million | +1.5% |
| 1833 | 1.23 million | +1.5% |
| 1834 | 1.25 million | +1.5% |
| 1835 | 1.27 million | +1.5% |
| 1836 | 1.29 million | +1.5% |
| 1837 | 1.31 million | +1.5% |
| 1838 | 1.33 million | +1.5% |
| 1839 | 1.35 million | +1.5% |
| 1840 | 1.37 million | +1.5% |
| 1841 | 1.39 million | +1.5% |
| 1842 | 1.41 million | +1.5% |
| 1843 | 1.43 million | +1.5% |
| 1844 | 1.46 million | +1.5% |
| 1845 | 1.48 million | +1.5% |
| 1846 | 1.50 million | +1.5% |
| 1847 | 1.52 million | +1.5% |
| 1848 | 1.55 million | +1.5% |
| 1849 | 1.57 million | +1.2% |
| 1850 | 1.58 million | +0.9% |
| 1851 | 1.59 million | +0.6% |
| 1852 | 1.59 million | +0.3% |
| 1853 | 1.59 million | +0.0% |
| 1854 | 1.60 million | +0.0% |
| 1855 | 1.60 million | +0.0% |
| 1856 | 1.60 million | +0.0% |
| 1857 | 1.60 million | +0.0% |
| 1858 | 1.60 million | +0.0% |
| 1859 | 1.60 million | +0.0% |
| 1860 | 1.60 million | +0.0% |
| 1861 | 1.60 million | +0.0% |
| 1862 | 1.60 million | +0.0% |
| 1863 | 1.60 million | +0.0% |
| 1864 | 1.60 million | +0.0% |
| 1865 | 1.60 million | +0.0% |
| 1866 | 1.60 million | +0.0% |
| 1867 | 1.60 million | +0.0% |
| 1868 | 1.60 million | +0.0% |
| 1869 | 1.60 million | +0.0% |
| 1870 | 1.60 million | +0.0% |
| 1871 | 1.60 million | +0.0% |
| 1872 | 1.60 million | +0.0% |
| 1873 | 1.60 million | +0.0% |
| 1874 | 1.60 million | +0.0% |
| 1875 | 1.60 million | +0.0% |
| 1876 | 1.60 million | +0.0% |
| 1877 | 1.60 million | +0.0% |
| 1878 | 1.60 million | +0.0% |
| 1879 | 1.61 million | +0.1% |
| 1880 | 1.61 million | +0.1% |
| 1881 | 1.61 million | +0.2% |
| 1882 | 1.61 million | +0.2% |
| 1883 | 1.62 million | +0.2% |
| 1884 | 1.62 million | +0.2% |
| 1885 | 1.63 million | +0.2% |
| 1886 | 1.63 million | +0.2% |
| 1887 | 1.63 million | +0.2% |
| 1888 | 1.64 million | +0.2% |
| 1889 | 1.64 million | +0.2% |
| 1890 | 1.64 million | +0.1% |
| 1891 | 1.64 million | -0.0% |
| 1892 | 1.64 million | -0.1% |
| 1893 | 1.64 million | -0.2% |
| 1894 | 1.63 million | -0.2% |
| 1895 | 1.63 million | -0.2% |
| 1896 | 1.63 million | -0.2% |
| 1897 | 1.63 million | -0.2% |
| 1898 | 1.62 million | -0.2% |
| 1899 | 1.62 million | -0.3% |
| 1900 | 1.61 million | -0.4% |
| 1901 | 1.61 million | -0.5% |
| 1902 | 1.60 million | -0.6% |
| 1903 | 1.59 million | -0.7% |
| 1904 | 1.57 million | -0.7% |
| 1905 | 1.56 million | -0.7% |
| 1906 | 1.55 million | -0.7% |
| 1907 | 1.54 million | -0.7% |
| 1908 | 1.53 million | -0.7% |
| 1909 | 1.52 million | -0.6% |
| 1910 | 1.51 million | -0.6% |
| 1911 | 1.51 million | -0.5% |
| 1912 | 1.50 million | -0.5% |
| 1913 | 1.49 million | -0.5% |
| 1914 | 1.48 million | -0.5% |
| 1915 | 1.48 million | -0.5% |
| 1916 | 1.47 million | -0.5% |
| 1917 | 1.46 million | -0.5% |
| 1918 | 1.46 million | -0.4% |
| 1919 | 1.46 million | -0.0% |
| 1920 | 1.46 million | +0.4% |
| 1921 | 1.47 million | +0.7% |
| 1922 | 1.49 million | +1.1% |
| 1923 | 1.51 million | +1.5% |
| 1924 | 1.54 million | +1.5% |
| 1925 | 1.56 million | +1.5% |
| 1926 | 1.58 million | +1.5% |
| 1927 | 1.61 million | +1.5% |
| 1928 | 1.63 million | +1.5% |
| 1929 | 1.65 million | +1.5% |
| 1930 | 1.68 million | +1.5% |
| 1931 | 1.70 million | +1.4% |
| 1932 | 1.73 million | +1.4% |
| 1933 | 1.75 million | +1.4% |
| 1934 | 1.77 million | +1.4% |
| 1935 | 1.80 million | +1.4% |
| 1936 | 1.82 million | +1.4% |
| 1937 | 1.85 million | +1.4% |
| 1938 | 1.88 million | +1.4% |
| 1939 | 1.90 million | +1.5% |
| 1940 | 1.93 million | +1.6% |
| 1941 | 1.97 million | +1.6% |
| 1942 | 2.00 million | +1.7% |
| 1943 | 2.04 million | +1.8% |
| 1944 | 2.07 million | +1.8% |
| 1945 | 2.11 million | +1.8% |
| 1946 | 2.15 million | +1.8% |
| 1947 | 2.19 million | +1.8% |
| 1948 | 2.23 million | +1.8% |
| 1949 | 2.27 million | +2.0% |
| 1950 | 2.32 million | +2.3% |
| 1951 | 2.39 million | +3.1% |
| 1952 | 2.47 million | +3.1% |
| 1953 | 2.54 million | +3.1% |
| 1954 | 2.62 million | +3.1% |
| 1955 | 2.70 million | +3.1% |
| 1956 | 2.79 million | +3.1% |
| 1957 | 2.87 million | +3.1% |
| 1958 | 2.96 million | +3.1% |
| 1959 | 3.06 million | +3.1% |
| 1960 | 3.15 million | +3.2% |
| 1961 | 3.25 million | +3.2% |
| 1962 | 3.36 million | +3.2% |
| 1963 | 3.47 million | +3.2% |
| 1964 | 3.58 million | +3.2% |
| 1965 | 3.69 million | +3.2% |
| 1966 | 3.81 million | +3.2% |
| 1967 | 3.94 million | +3.3% |
| 1968 | 4.07 million | +3.3% |
| 1969 | 4.20 million | +3.2% |
| 1970 | 4.32 million | +3.0% |
| 1971 | 4.44 million | +2.8% |
| 1972 | 4.57 million | +2.9% |
| 1973 | 4.70 million | +2.9% |
| 1974 | 4.84 million | +3.0% |
| 1975 | 4.99 million | +3.0% |
| 1976 | 5.14 million | +3.1% |
| 1977 | 5.30 million | +3.1% |
| 1978 | 5.47 million | +3.1% |
| 1979 | 5.63 million | +3.0% |
| 1980 | 5.80 million | +3.0% |
| 1981 | 5.98 million | +3.1% |
| 1982 | 6.18 million | +3.3% |
| 1983 | 6.38 million | +3.3% |
| 1984 | 6.58 million | +3.1% |
| 1985 | 6.78 million | +3.0% |
| 1986 | 6.99 million | +3.0% |
| 1987 | 7.19 million | +2.9% |
| 1988 | 7.39 million | +2.8% |
| 1989 | 7.59 million | +2.7% |
| 1990 | 7.79 million | +2.6% |
| 1991 | 7.98 million | +2.5% |
| 1992 | 8.18 million | +2.4% |
| 1993 | 8.37 million | +2.4% |
| 1994 | 8.58 million | +2.4% |
| 1995 | 8.79 million | +2.4% |
| 1996 | 9.00 million | +2.5% |
| 1997 | 9.24 million | +2.6% |
| 1998 | 9.48 million | +2.7% |
| 1999 | 9.74 million | +2.7% |
| 2000 | 10.02 million | +2.8% |
| 2001 | 10.33 million | +3.1% |
| 2002 | 10.65 million | +3.1% |
| 2003 | 10.98 million | +3.2% |
| 2004 | 11.34 million | +3.2% |
| 2005 | 11.72 million | +3.4% |
| 2006 | 12.13 million | +3.5% |
| 2007 | 12.57 million | +3.6% |
| 2008 | 13.02 million | +3.6% |
| 2009 | 13.49 million | +3.6% |
| 2010 | 13.97 million | +3.5% |
| 2011 | 14.44 million | +3.4% |
| 2012 | 14.91 million | +3.3% |
| 2013 | 15.40 million | +3.3% |
| 2014 | 15.90 million | +3.2% |
| 2015 | 16.40 million | +3.2% |
| 2016 | 16.91 million | +3.1% |
| 2017 | 17.44 million | +3.1% |
| 2018 | 17.97 million | +3.1% |
| 2019 | 18.51 million | +3.0% |
| 2020 | 19.06 million | +2.9% |
| 2021 | 19.60 million | +2.9% |
| 2022 | 20.15 million | +2.8% |
| 2023 | 20.72 million | +2.8% |
| 2024 | 21.32 million | +2.9% |
| 2025 | 21.91 million | +2.8% |
| 2026 | 22.52 million | +2.8% |
| 2027 | 23.14 million | +2.7% |
| 2028 | 23.76 million | +2.7% |
| 2029 | 24.39 million | +2.6% |
| 2030 | 25.02 million | +2.6% |
| 2031 | 25.67 million | +2.6% |
| 2032 | 26.31 million | +2.5% |
| 2033 | 26.96 million | +2.5% |
| 2034 | 27.61 million | +2.4% |
| 2035 | 28.27 million | +2.4% |
| 2036 | 28.93 million | +2.3% |
| 2037 | 29.58 million | +2.3% |
| 2038 | 30.24 million | +2.2% |
| 2039 | 30.90 million | +2.2% |
| 2040 | 31.55 million | +2.1% |
| 2041 | 32.20 million | +2.1% |
| 2042 | 32.86 million | +2.0% |
| 2043 | 33.51 million | +2.0% |
| 2044 | 34.17 million | +2.0% |
| 2045 | 34.82 million | +1.9% |
| 2046 | 35.48 million | +1.9% |
| 2047 | 36.13 million | +1.8% |
| 2048 | 36.78 million | +1.8% |
| 2049 | 37.43 million | +1.8% |
| 2050 | 38.08 million | +1.7% |
| 2051 | 38.73 million | +1.7% |
| 2052 | 39.37 million | +1.7% |
| 2053 | 40.01 million | +1.6% |
| 2054 | 40.66 million | +1.6% |
| 2055 | 41.30 million | +1.6% |
| 2056 | 41.94 million | +1.5% |
| 2057 | 42.57 million | +1.5% |
| 2058 | 43.20 million | +1.5% |
| 2059 | 43.84 million | +1.5% |
| 2060 | 44.47 million | +1.4% |
| 2061 | 45.09 million | +1.4% |
| 2062 | 45.72 million | +1.4% |
| 2063 | 46.33 million | +1.3% |
| 2064 | 46.94 million | +1.3% |
| 2065 | 47.55 million | +1.3% |
| 2066 | 48.15 million | +1.3% |
| 2067 | 48.75 million | +1.2% |
| 2068 | 49.34 million | +1.2% |
| 2069 | 49.93 million | +1.2% |
| 2070 | 50.51 million | +1.2% |
| 2071 | 51.09 million | +1.1% |
| 2072 | 51.66 million | +1.1% |
| 2073 | 52.22 million | +1.1% |
| 2074 | 52.78 million | +1.1% |
| 2075 | 53.33 million | +1.0% |
| 2076 | 53.87 million | +1.0% |
| 2077 | 54.41 million | +1.0% |
| 2078 | 54.94 million | +1.0% |
| 2079 | 55.46 million | +0.9% |
| 2080 | 55.97 million | +0.9% |
| 2081 | 56.48 million | +0.9% |
| 2082 | 56.98 million | +0.9% |
| 2083 | 57.47 million | +0.9% |
| 2084 | 57.96 million | +0.8% |
| 2085 | 58.43 million | +0.8% |
| 2086 | 58.90 million | +0.8% |
| 2087 | 59.36 million | +0.8% |
| 2088 | 59.81 million | +0.8% |
| 2089 | 60.25 million | +0.7% |
| 2090 | 60.68 million | +0.7% |
| 2091 | 61.10 million | +0.7% |
| 2092 | 61.51 million | +0.7% |
| 2093 | 61.92 million | +0.7% |
| 2094 | 62.31 million | +0.6% |
| 2095 | 62.70 million | +0.6% |
| 2096 | 63.07 million | +0.6% |
| 2097 | 63.43 million | +0.6% |
| 2098 | 63.79 million | +0.6% |
| 2099 | 64.14 million | +0.5% |
| 2100 | 64.47 million | +0.5% |
Zambia compared with similar countries
- Zambia's 64.47 million is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 20.20 million, 3.2× the median. (47 countries reporting)
- Zambia's 64.47 million is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 37.52 million, 1.7× the median. (48 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Population regions with projections in Zambia changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1800 | +83.4% | 407,390 | 747,000 |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1000s | 151,500 | 151,500 | 151,500 | 1 |
| 1100s | 181,800 | 181,800 | 181,800 | 1 |
| 1200s | 212,100 | 212,100 | 212,100 | 1 |
| 1300s | 242,400 | 242,400 | 242,400 | 1 |
| 1400s | 272,700 | 272,700 | 272,700 | 1 |
| 1500s | 303,000 | 303,000 | 303,000 | 1 |
| 1600s | 328,755 | 328,755 | 328,755 | 1 |
| 1700s | 354,510 | 354,510 | 354,510 | 1 |
| 1710s | 340,320 | 340,320 | 340,320 | 1 |
| 1720s | 346,823 | 346,823 | 346,823 | 1 |
| 1730s | 353,744 | 353,744 | 353,744 | 1 |
| 1740s | 361,130 | 361,130 | 361,130 | 1 |
| 1750s | 369,038 | 369,038 | 369,038 | 1 |
| 1760s | 377,533 | 377,533 | 377,533 | 1 |
| 1770s | 386,691 | 386,691 | 386,691 | 1 |
| 1780s | 396,607 | 396,607 | 396,607 | 1 |
| 1790s | 407,390 | 407,390 | 407,390 | 1 |
| 1800s | 800,457 | 747,000 | 856,117 | 10 |
| 1810s | 931,599 | 869,384 | 996,378 | 10 |
| 1820s | 1.08 million | 1.01 million | 1.16 million | 10 |
| 1830s | 1.26 million | 1.18 million | 1.35 million | 10 |
| 1840s | 1.47 million | 1.37 million | 1.57 million | 10 |
| 1850s | 1.59 million | 1.58 million | 1.60 million | 10 |
| 1860s | 1.60 million | 1.60 million | 1.60 million | 10 |
| 1870s | 1.60 million | 1.60 million | 1.61 million | 10 |
| 1880s | 1.62 million | 1.61 million | 1.64 million | 10 |
| 1890s | 1.63 million | 1.62 million | 1.64 million | 10 |
| 1900s | 1.57 million | 1.52 million | 1.61 million | 10 |
| 1910s | 1.48 million | 1.46 million | 1.51 million | 10 |
| 1920s | 1.55 million | 1.46 million | 1.65 million | 10 |
| 1930s | 1.79 million | 1.68 million | 1.90 million | 10 |
| 1940s | 2.09 million | 1.93 million | 2.27 million | 10 |
| 1950s | 2.67 million | 2.32 million | 3.06 million | 10 |
| 1960s | 3.65 million | 3.15 million | 4.20 million | 10 |
| 1970s | 4.94 million | 4.32 million | 5.63 million | 10 |
| 1980s | 6.69 million | 5.80 million | 7.59 million | 10 |
| 1990s | 8.71 million | 7.79 million | 9.74 million | 10 |
| 2000s | 11.62 million | 10.02 million | 13.49 million | 10 |
| 2010s | 16.19 million | 13.97 million | 18.51 million | 10 |
| 2020s | 21.66 million | 19.06 million | 24.39 million | 10 |
| 2030s | 27.95 million | 25.02 million | 30.90 million | 10 |
| 2040s | 34.49 million | 31.55 million | 37.43 million | 10 |
| 2050s | 40.97 million | 38.08 million | 43.84 million | 10 |
| 2060s | 47.23 million | 44.47 million | 49.93 million | 10 |
| 2070s | 53.03 million | 50.51 million | 55.46 million | 10 |
| 2080s | 58.16 million | 55.97 million | 60.25 million | 10 |
| 2090s | 62.46 million | 60.68 million | 64.14 million | 10 |
| 2100s | 64.47 million | 64.47 million | 64.47 million | 1 |
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- Population density 86.73 (2100)
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Frequently asked questions
- What is population regions with projections in Zambia?
- Population regions with projections in Zambia was 64.47 million in 2100, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest population regions with projections recorded in Zambia?
- The highest recorded value was 64.47 million in 2100.
- What is the lowest population regions with projections recorded in Zambia?
- The lowest recorded value was 151,500 in 1000.
- How does Zambia rank for population regions with projections?
- Zambia ranks 44th out of 239 countries with data for 2100.
- Is population regions with projections rising or falling in Zambia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 6.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Zambia data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Population regions with projections. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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