Population ages 40-44, female in Zambia

Zambia: Population ages 40-44, female was 542,075 in 2025. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2025)
542,075
Change on year
up 4.1%
World rank
68th
of 215 countries
All-time high
542,075
in 2025
All-time low
67,799
in 1960
Years of data
66
1960–2025

Population ages 40-44, female in Zambia, 1960–2025

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Source: World Bank staff estimates using the World Bank's total population and age/sex distributions of the United Nations Population Division's World Population Prospects.

Analysis

In 2025, population ages 40-44, female in Zambia stood at 542,075. That is the highest value across all 66 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 4.1% on the previous year and up 53.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, population ages 40-44, female in Zambia peaked at 542,075 in 2025 and was at its lowest, 67,799, in 1960.

Zambia ranks 68th of 215 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 77,671 67,799 86,708 10
1970s 96,373 88,415 104,294 10
1980s 117,483 106,130 129,469 10
1990s 156,957 133,515 179,136 10
2000s 218,952 184,754 260,631 10
2010s 347,576 273,322 429,978 10
2020s 493,124 447,765 542,075 6

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  4. 69 Mali 527,319 compare
  5. 70 Niger 515,120 compare
  6. 71 Tunisia 481,073 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is population ages 40-44, female in Zambia?
Population ages 40-44, female in Zambia was 542,075 in 2025, according to World Bank staff estimates using the World Bank's total population and age/sex distributions of the United Nations Population Division's World Population Prospects.
What is the highest population ages 40-44, female recorded in Zambia?
The highest recorded value was 542,075 in 2025.
What is the lowest population ages 40-44, female recorded in Zambia?
The lowest recorded value was 67,799 in 1960.
How does Zambia rank for population ages 40-44, female?
Zambia ranks 68th out of 215 countries with data for 2025.
Is population ages 40-44, female rising or falling in Zambia?
Over the last ten years it is up 53.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Zambia data come from?
The figures come from World Bank staff estimates using the World Bank's total population and age/sex distributions of the United Nations Population Division's World Population Prospects, published as part of Population ages 40-44, female. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Population ages 40-44, female
Source
World Bank staff estimates using the World Bank's total population and age/sex distributions of the United Nations Population Division's World Population Prospects
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
260 places, 17,130 data points, 1960–2025
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Female population between the ages 40 to 44.