Population ages 45-49, female in Zambia

Zambia: Population ages 45-49, female was 437,806 in 2025. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2025)
437,806
Change on year
up 4.3%
World rank
68th
of 215 countries
All-time high
437,806
in 2025
All-time low
56,618
in 1960
Years of data
66
1960–2025

Population ages 45-49, 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

The most recent figure for population ages 45-49, female in Zambia is 437,806, measured in 2025. That is the highest value across all 66 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 4.3% on the previous year and up 67.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, population ages 45-49, female in Zambia peaked at 437,806 in 2025 and was at its lowest, 56,618, 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 64,596 56,618 73,850 10
1970s 82,705 75,765 90,352 10
1980s 100,310 92,142 108,431 10
1990s 122,123 110,489 140,025 10
2000s 168,690 144,401 199,162 10
2010s 259,628 207,717 324,793 10
2020s 390,746 343,292 437,806 6

Countries ranked near Zambia

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  3. 67 Tunisia 438,967 compare
  4. 69 Zimbabwe 431,531 compare
  5. 70 Mali 425,266 compare
  6. 71 Portugal 421,143 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is population ages 45-49, female in Zambia?
Population ages 45-49, female in Zambia was 437,806 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 45-49, female recorded in Zambia?
The highest recorded value was 437,806 in 2025.
What is the lowest population ages 45-49, female recorded in Zambia?
The lowest recorded value was 56,618 in 1960.
How does Zambia rank for population ages 45-49, female?
Zambia ranks 68th out of 215 countries with data for 2025.
Is population ages 45-49, female rising or falling in Zambia?
Over the last ten years it is up 67.5%. 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 45-49, female. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
Population ages 45-49, 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
Last refreshed

Female population between the ages 45 to 49.