Population in Zambia 244 indicators covering population for Zambia. IndicatorLatest Year10-yr change Rank GDP, PPP 79.21 billion constant 2011 international $ 2024 up 39.0% 103rd GDP per capita, PPP 3,716 constant 2011 international $ 2024 up 3.6% 169th GDP, PPP 90.03 billion current international $ 2024 up 64.6% 105th GDP per capita, PPP 4,224 current international $ 2024 up 22.7% 170th Price level ratio of PPP conversion factor (GDP) to market exchange 0.2924 2024 down 41.1% 172nd PPP conversion factor, GDP 7.65 LCU per international $ 2024 up 150.5% 94th GNI per capita, PPP 3,950 current international $ 2024 up 17.2% 173rd PPP conversion factor, private consumption 7.57 LCU per international $ 2024 up 141.1% 98th Share of population who haver never drunk alcohol 51.2% 2020 down 2.1% 75th Voter turnout of voting-age population 52.4% 2021 up 24.0% 106th Prevalence of HIV, total 9.4% 2024 down 21.0% 7th Proportion of population using improved drinking water sources 80.46 2024 up 17.5% 214th Proportion of population using limited drinking water services 7.05 2024 up 20.8% 43rd Proportion of population using sanitation facilities connected to 8.64 2024 down 13.7% 155th Proportion of population using unimproved sanitation facilites 37.88 2024 down 4.0% 11th Proportion of population using limited sanitation services 22.59 2024 up 31.0% 17th Proportion of population using at least basic sanitation services 37.48 2024 up 21.8% 208th Proportion of population using improved sanitation facilities 60.07 2024 up 25.1% 207th Proportion of population using improved latrines and other improved 42.55 2024 up 30.3% 42nd Proportion of population using sanitation facilities connected to 8.89 2024 up 65.7% 146th People using improved sanitation facilities 12.80 million people 2024 up 67.8% 69th Annual Purchasing Power Parities and exchange rates — Purchasing 7.57 National currency per US dollar 2024 up 141.1% 22nd Proportion of population practising open defecation 2.05 2024 down 83.6% 67th Number of people living in cities, towns and rural areas 8.92 million people 2020 up 32.0% 40th Share of population living in cities, towns and rural areas 36.9% 2020 up 9.7% 114th Share of population living in cities 36.9% 2020 up 9.7% 114th Share of population living in cities, towns and suburbs vs. GDP per capita 53.2% 2020 up 3.1% 203rd Share of population living in rural areas 46.8% 2020 down 3.3% 34th Share of babies born with a low birthweight 11.2% 2020 down 7.9% 67th Share of urban population who live in the largest city 29.5% 2020 up 14.3% 72nd Stillbirth rate 1.4 deaths per 100 births 2023 down 15.1% 50th Refugees by host country, per 1 USD GNI per capita 4 2025 up 100.0% 68th Refugees by host country, per 1000 population 4 2025 up 100.0% 68th Share of population living in the capital city 15.7% 2020 up 17.8% 92nd Total debt service 3.6% 2023 up 174.2% 67th 1.4.1.b Proportion of the population using basic sanitation services 36.3 2022 up 20.8% 176th 1.4.1.a Proportion of the population using basic drinking water 68.25 2022 up 14.1% 173rd 6.2.1.c Proportion of population practising open defecation 6.41 2022 down 57.3% 50th New internal displacements 3,047 2025 up 12,088.0% 89th Share of urban and rural population using safely managed sanitation services 31.3% 2024 up 49.3% 69th Internally displaced persons 2,287 2025 up 4,215.1% 72nd Birth rate among adolescent girls aged 15 to 19 134.58 per 1,000 population 2017 down 11.8% 9th Prison population rate 137 prisoners per 100,000 people 2024 up 25.7% 116th Birth rate among girls aged 10 to 14 2.9 per 1,000 population 2017 down 42.8% 20th Share of urban population living in slums 43.4% 2024 down 16.4% 48th Annual growth rate of population share in cities with at least 300,000 inhabitants 0.8% 2020 down 1.8% 55th International migrants, by country of destination 249,205 2024 up 88.6% 108th Total number of international immigrants 249,205 immigrants 2024 up 88.6% 108th Share of the population born in another country 1.2% 2024 up 45.1% 185th Unsentenced detainees as a proportion of overall prison population 18.1% 2024 down 22.1% 123rd Share of population with moderate or severe food insecurity 45.3 percent 2023 down 11.5% 30th Share of population with severe food insecurity 17.2 percent 2023 down 23.2% 23rd Population ages 25 to 54 6,155 2024 up 35,188.8% 31st Share of population below and above $30 per day 20.11 million people 2022 up 44.4% 40th Poverty headcount ratio at $3.20 a day (PPP) 81.4% 2022 unchanged 5th Share of population with access to basic handwashing facilities 18.4% 2024 up 6.2% 108th Replacement-level fertility rate 2.36 2010 down 11.9% 29th Share of neonates protected at birth against neonatal tetanus 83.0% 2022 up 2.5% 75th Literate and illiterate world population 28.2% 2024 up 67.4% 27th Number of people at risk of trachoma and those receiving treatment 642,076 People 2024 down 93.4% 15th ← Previous Page 4 of 5 Next →