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The population of Zambia is estimated by the United Nations to be 0.0 million in 2021.
The population of Zambia grew at N/A% in the last year and is ranked the 22th most populated country in Africa, ahead of Chad.
Population data for Zambia has been rated as Grade E - E. The primary reasons being that Zambia last conducted a national census in 2020 and 14% of births in Zambia are recorded.
Zambia last conducted a national census in 2020 and 14% of births are recorded.
Zambia's data quality ranks 142nd out of 150 countries in the World Economics Global Population Data Quality Ratings. In the Africa region, Zambia ranks 39th for the region.
It is important to have good quality population data as this impacts other key indicators such as GDP per capita. See the World Economics Wealth Indicators for re-estimated wealth levels for Zambia.