Zambia Population

Live population as of 20 May 2024, updated in real time:

21,069,267

Historical and Future Population

Caveats and explanations

Year	Population
1950	2,310,824
1951	2,377,439
1952	2,445,680
1953	2,516,774
1954	2,591,411
1955	2,668,101
1956	2,748,488
1957	2,833,314
1958	2,920,813
1959	3,012,352
1960	3,107,688
1961	3,207,459
1962	3,311,005
1963	3,418,552
1964	3,529,940
1965	3,644,614
1966	3,764,286
1967	3,886,688
1968	4,013,950
1969	4,144,198
1970	4,269,217
1971	4,386,486
1972	4,509,250
1973	4,637,955
1974	4,773,442
1975	4,914,434
1976	5,062,525
1977	5,215,318
1978	5,372,902
1979	5,534,361
1980	5,700,715
1981	5,876,081
1982	6,067,867
1983	6,268,684
1984	6,465,534
1985	6,663,355
1986	6,867,348
1987	7,072,543
1988	7,271,249
1989	7,468,908
1990	7,664,038
1991	7,858,347
1992	8,051,765
1993	8,248,392
1994	8,450,618
1995	8,660,123
1996	8,876,133
1997	9,105,801
1998	9,345,302
1999	9,591,816
2000	9,858,457
2001	10,155,113
2002	10,473,148
2003	10,798,479
2004	11,147,557
2005	11,519,192
2006	11,925,403
2007	12,350,803
2008	12,800,827
2009	13,263,862
2010	13,738,838
2011	14,212,267
2012	14,689,603
2013	15,178,641
2014	15,680,641
2015	16,189,936
2016	16,707,447
2017	17,237,345
2018	17,775,057
2019	18,317,873
2020	18,865,241
2021	19,411,611
2022	19,956,842
2023	20,506,594
2024	21,069,267
2025	21,642,280
2026	22,219,998
2027	22,806,960
2028	23,400,399
2029	24,001,930
2030	24,607,059
2031	25,218,658
2032	25,833,501
2033	26,457,522
2034	27,083,425
2035	27,710,834
2036	28,340,324
2037	28,976,061
2038	29,614,385
2039	30,257,090
2040	30,900,282
2041	31,543,255
2042	32,188,132
2043	32,833,818
2044	33,480,182
2045	34,131,305
2046	34,783,282
2047	35,436,404
2048	36,087,699
2049	36,739,888
2050	37,386,989
2051	38,033,358
2052	38,677,218
2053	39,327,237
2054	39,971,370
2055	40,614,221
2056	41,253,577
2057	41,892,117
2058	42,527,713
2059	43,158,020
2060	43,785,029
2061	44,408,314
2062	45,024,828
2063	45,636,943
2064	46,246,524
2065	46,856,683
2066	47,459,252
2067	48,056,904
2068	48,650,542
2069	49,241,454
2070	49,820,385
2071	50,390,943
2072	50,954,954
2073	51,519,747
2074	52,078,414
2075	52,629,674
2076	53,168,592
2077	53,703,266
2078	54,227,009
2079	54,740,208
2080	55,247,079
2081	55,747,944
2082	56,242,008
2083	56,726,755
2084	57,203,765
2085	57,672,985
2086	58,132,550
2087	58,585,451
2088	59,029,337
2089	59,464,343
2090	59,884,379
2091	60,295,264
2092	60,694,815
2093	61,084,722
2094	61,465,637
2095	61,839,229
2096	62,205,312
2097	62,562,111
2098	62,907,383
2099	63,244,138
2100	63,568,800

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.