Reference Data in Zambia 41 indicators covering reference data for Zambia. IndicatorLatest Year10-yr change Rank Number of child deaths per woman 0.2201 under-five deaths per woman 2024 down 28.2% 26th Fertility rate vs. Human Development Index 4.1 live births per woman 2023 down 18.2% 25th Fertility rate: births per woman 4.1 live births per woman 2023 down 18.2% 25th Fertility rate: births per woman 4.1 live births per woman 2023 down 18.2% 25th Human Development Index 0.595 2023 up 6.8% 154th Rule of Law - Governance estimate -0.5612 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 2024 down 33.2% 135th Rule of Law - Governance score 47.31 0-100 2024 down 4.8% 135th Voice and Accountability - Governance estimate -0.4076 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 2024 down 136.1% 125th Voice and Accountability - Governance score 49.72 0-100 2024 down 7.6% 125th Political Stability - Governance estimate -0.1008 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 2024 down 73.6% 115th Political Stability - Governance score 64.17 0-100 2024 down 1.1% 115th Control of Corruption - Governance score 38.61 0-100 2024 down 3.4% 127th Control of Corruption - Governance estimate -0.4568 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 2024 down 17.0% 127th Regulatory Quality - Governance score 48.23 0-100 2024 up 0.7% 129th Regulatory Quality - Governance estimate -0.4207 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 2024 up 4.8% 129th Government Effectiveness - Governance score 40.98 0-100 2024 down 4.0% 140th Government Effectiveness - Governance estimate -0.5331 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 2024 down 19.5% 140th UHC service coverage sub-index on reproductive, maternal, newborn and 74 2023 up 12.1% 86th UHC service coverage sub-index on non-communicable diseases 64 2023 up 3.2% 92nd UHC service coverage sub-index on infectious diseases 46 2023 up 35.3% 158th UHC service coverage sub-index on service capacity and access 67 2023 up 31.4% 116th UHC service coverage index 62 2023 up 19.2% 135th Median age 17.49 years 2023 up 10.2% 221st Government spending on education overall vs. primary education 4.1% 2023 up 9.6% 105th Account 72.7% 2024 up 104.0% 64th Bank or similar financial institution account 24.1% 2024 down 23.1% 98th Account, female 70.2% 2024 up 111.1% 62nd Account, male 75.5% 2024 up 97.9% 63rd Proportion of population facing financial hardship due to out-of-pocke 14.1% 2015 down 46.1% 50th Bank or similar financial institution account, women 19.1% 2024 down 35.6% 92nd Bank or similar financial institution account, men 29.5% 2024 down 10.5% 92nd Proportion of population facing impoverishing out-of-pocket health exp 14.0% 2015 down 45.1% 33rd Proportion of population facing large (but non-impoverishing) out-of-p 0.1% 2015 down 86.4% 76th Proportion of population pushed into poverty (based on the societal po 0.1% 2015 down 88.5% 69th Proportion of population further impoverished due to out-of-pocket hea 13.9% 2015 down 44.0% 28th Saved at a financial institution or using a mobile money account 50.1% 2024 up 197.6% 8th Saved at a bank or similar financial institution 9.5% 2024 down 43.3% 54th Owns a debit card 12.6% 2024 down 32.3% 97th Owns a credit card 2.3% 2024 up 21.7% 66th Owns a debit card, female 8.7% 2024 down 51.7% 85th Owns a debit card, male 16.9% 2024 down 12.5% 85th