Population of Zambia today

21,650,121
Friday, January 24, 2025

Population of Zambia as of today

The current population of Zambia is 21,650,121 with an annual growth rate of 2.752%. Zambia has a population of 0.264% of the world's population.

Population21,650,121
Growth Rate2.752%
Male10,717,612 (49.504%)
Female10,932,510 (50.496%)
Today Change+ 280
Births today333
Deaths today53
Births in 202545,006
Deaths in 20257,140
Change in 2025+ 37,758 (0.175%)

Population chart for Zambia

Population History of Zambia

YearPopulation
(01 Jan)
Natural ChangeGrowth Rate
(%)
Total Population
(31 December)
202421,017,548586,6002.791%21,604,148
202320,430,382578,7932.833%21,009,175
202219,875,494547,3712.754%20,422,865
202119,331,721536,2622.774%19,867,983
202018,787,069536,9342.858%19,324,003
201918,240,610538,4632.952%18,779,073
201817,706,528526,2382.972%18,232,766
201717,176,111522,3263.041%17,698,437
201616,652,735515,4023.095%17,168,137
201516,145,442499,5403.094%16,644,982

The population of countries near Zambia

RankIsoCountryPopulationEquivalent Zambia
1MW Malawi21,969,753101.49%
2MZ Mozambique35,196,156162.564%
3TZ Tanzania69,667,750321.77%
4ZW Zimbabwe16,810,53977.689%
5AO Angola38,531,551177.948%
6CD Democratic Repu...111,260,819513.763%
7BW Botswana2,544,29511.761%
8NA Namibia3,065,97014.168%
Data sources: United Nations,World Bank, Nations Geo ,Census,Wikidata