Zambia Population

Live population as of 18 May 2024, updated in real time:

21,066,726

Historical and Future Population

Caveats and explanations

Year	Population
1950	2,310,540
1951	2,377,137
1952	2,445,356
1953	2,516,449
1954	2,591,070
1955	2,667,750
1956	2,748,121
1957	2,832,930
1958	2,920,408
1959	3,011,929
1960	3,107,250
1961	3,207,001
1962	3,310,528
1963	3,418,058
1964	3,529,433
1965	3,644,082
1966	3,763,740
1967	3,886,120
1968	4,013,369
1969	4,143,614
1970	4,268,711
1971	4,385,949
1972	4,508,677
1973	4,637,360
1974	4,772,823
1975	4,913,776
1976	5,061,847
1977	5,214,617
1978	5,372,184
1979	5,533,623
1980	5,699,969
1981	5,875,250
1982	6,066,950
1983	6,267,801
1984	6,464,665
1985	6,662,459
1986	6,866,412
1987	7,071,654
1988	7,270,371
1989	7,468,033
1990	7,663,171
1991	7,857,491
1992	8,050,904
1993	8,247,495
1994	8,449,692
1995	8,659,175
1996	8,875,131
1997	9,104,725
1998	9,344,242
1999	9,590,654
2000	9,857,191
2001	10,153,650
2002	10,471,763
2003	10,796,910
2004	11,145,984
2005	11,517,371
2006	11,923,548
2007	12,348,772
2008	12,798,806
2009	13,261,717
2010	13,736,732
2011	14,210,138
2012	14,687,459
2013	15,176,405
2014	15,678,365
2015	16,187,633
2016	16,705,103
2017	17,234,941
2018	17,772,642
2019	18,315,415
2020	18,862,817
2021	19,409,181
2022	19,954,417
2023	20,504,080
2024	21,066,726
2025	21,639,713
2026	22,217,382
2027	22,804,306
2028	23,397,749
2029	23,999,230
2030	24,604,327
2031	25,215,911
2032	25,830,740
2033	26,454,732
2034	27,080,629
2035	27,708,016
2036	28,337,515
2037	28,973,208
2038	29,611,512
2039	30,254,208
2040	30,897,435
2041	31,540,376
2042	32,185,246
2043	32,830,920
2044	33,477,293
2045	34,128,389
2046	34,780,367
2047	35,433,492
2048	36,084,792
2049	36,736,996
2050	37,384,102
2051	38,030,484
2052	38,674,334
2053	39,324,357
2054	39,968,494
2055	40,611,342
2056	41,250,745
2057	41,889,275
2058	42,524,894
2059	43,155,215
2060	43,782,252
2061	44,405,558
2062	45,022,090
2063	45,634,209
2064	46,243,803
2065	46,853,979
2066	47,456,573
2067	48,054,253
2068	48,647,903
2069	49,238,863
2070	49,817,828
2071	50,388,408
2072	50,952,447
2073	51,517,248
2074	52,075,943
2075	52,627,252
2076	53,166,225
2077	53,700,904
2078	54,224,714
2079	54,737,922
2080	55,244,844
2081	55,745,730
2082	56,239,835
2083	56,724,613
2084	57,201,675
2085	57,670,929
2086	58,130,516
2087	58,583,454
2088	59,027,386
2089	59,462,460
2090	59,882,536
2091	60,293,456
2092	60,693,072
2093	61,083,012
2094	61,463,962
2095	61,837,579
2096	62,203,708
2097	62,560,576
2098	62,905,858
2099	63,242,682
2100	63,567,373

Caveats and explanations

All data is based on the 2022 edition of the UN World Population prospects.
Table data shows population as of January 1st of that year.
Historical records are based on the current territory of the country. For example, the population of Germany in 1970 includes both East Germany and West Germany.
Years after 2021 are projections based on the UN's "medium fertility" scenario.
Country population includes all overseas territories and autonomous regions. For example, population for the United States includes Puerto Rico.
Morocco includes Western Sahara.
Population for Israel does NOT include Palestine.