Urban vs rural population using at least basic sanitation … unit in Zambia
Zambia: Urban vs rural population using at least basic sanitation … unit was 0 units per US$ of GDP in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Urban vs rural population using at least basic sanitation, per unit in Zambia, 2000–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in units per US$ of GDP.
Analysis
Zambia recorded 0 units per US$ of GDP for urban vs rural population using at least basic sanitation, per unit in 2024.
The figure is up 9.8% on the previous year and up 6.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, urban vs rural population using at least basic sanitation, per unit in Zambia peaked at 0 units per US$ of GDP in 2000 and was at its lowest, 0 units per US$ of GDP, in 2022.
That places Zambia 88th out of 179 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Urban vs rural population using at least basic sanitation … unit in Zambia, year by year
| Year | units per US$ of GDP | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | — |
| 2001 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -12.2% |
| 2002 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -2.6% |
| 2003 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -14.7% |
| 2004 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -21.4% |
| 2005 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -25.6% |
| 2006 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -34.9% |
| 2007 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -9.6% |
| 2008 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -21.8% |
| 2009 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | +16.4% |
| 2010 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -24.7% |
| 2011 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -14.0% |
| 2012 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -8.4% |
| 2013 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -9.5% |
| 2014 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | +2.8% |
| 2015 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | +27.0% |
| 2016 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | +0.8% |
| 2017 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -19.5% |
| 2018 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -2.3% |
| 2019 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | +12.2% |
| 2020 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | +27.7% |
| 2021 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -17.3% |
| 2022 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -23.6% |
| 2023 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | +6.6% |
| 2024 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | +9.8% |
Zambia compared with similar countries
- Zambia's 0 units per US$ of GDP is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 0 units per US$ of GDP, 90% of the median. (44 countries reporting)
- Zambia's 0 units per US$ of GDP is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 0 units per US$ of GDP, 64% of the median. (47 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0 units per US$ of GDP | 0 units per US$ of GDP | 0 units per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2010s | 0 units per US$ of GDP | 0 units per US$ of GDP | 0 units per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2020s | 0 units per US$ of GDP | 0 units per US$ of GDP | 0 units per US$ of GDP | 5 |
Countries ranked near Zambia
More population data for Zambia
- Population regions with projections, annual growth rate 0.5254 % change on previous year (2100)
- Urban and rural population 2050, annual growth rate 0.2495 % change on previous year (2050)
- Population long run with projections, annual growth rate 0.5254 % change on previous year (2100)
- Un population 2024 vs 2022, annual growth rate 0.5112 % change on previous year (2100)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 05 - Demographic estimates 37,460 Persons (2050)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 03 - Annual population 2.52 Percent per annum (2030)
- Projected population under age 5, annual growth rate -0.2967 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population growth rate 0.516 (2100)
- Population density 86.73 (2100)
- Projected population under age 5 4.60 million (2100)
Frequently asked questions
- What is urban vs rural population using at least basic sanitation, per unit in Zambia?
- Urban vs rural population using at least basic sanitation, per unit in Zambia was 0 units per US$ of GDP in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest urban vs rural population using at least basic sanitation, per unit recorded in Zambia?
- The highest recorded value was 0 units per US$ of GDP in 2000.
- What is the lowest urban vs rural population using at least basic sanitation, per unit recorded in Zambia?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 units per US$ of GDP in 2022.
- How does Zambia rank for urban vs rural population using at least basic sanitation, per unit?
- Zambia ranks 88th out of 179 countries with data for 2024.
- Is urban vs rural population using at least basic sanitation, per unit rising or falling in Zambia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 6.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Zambia data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Urban vs rural population using at least basic sanitation, per unit of GDP. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Urban vs rural population using at least basic sanitation divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Urban vs rural population using at least basic sanitation ÷ GDP (current US$)
Computed from
- Urban vs rural population using at least basic sanitation Our World in Data
- GDP Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks
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About this data
Urban vs rural population using at least basic sanitation divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.