Barro-Lee: Population in thousands, age 25+, total in Zambia

Zambia: Barro-Lee: Population in thousands, age 25+, total was 4,112 in 2010. ▲ Rising

Latest (2010)
4,112
World rank
80th
of 144 countries
All-time high
4,112
in 2010
All-time low
1,122
in 1960
Years of data
11
1960–2010

Barro-Lee: Population in thousands, age 25+, total in Zambia, 1960–2010

1.0k2.0k3.0k4.0k1960198520101960: 1.1k1965: 1.3k1970: 1.5k1975: 1.7k1980: 2.0k1985: 2.4k1990: 2.8k1995: 3.1k2000: 3.5k2005: 3.8k2010: 4.1k

Source: Robert J. Barro and Jong-Wha Lee: http://www.barrolee.com/.

Analysis

In 2010, barro-lee: population in thousands, age 25+, total in Zambia stood at 4,112. That is the highest value across all 11 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 17.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, barro-lee: population in thousands, age 25+, total in Zambia peaked at 4,112 in 2010 and was at its lowest, 1,122, in 1960.

That places Zambia 80th out of 144 countries with data for 2010, putting it in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 11 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 1,204 1,122 1,286 2
1970s 1,612 1,487 1,737 2
1980s 2,210 2,021 2,400 2
1990s 2,970 2,801 3,138 2
2000s 3,628 3,500 3,757 2
2010s 4,112 4,112 4,112 1

Countries ranked near Zambia

  1. 77 Malawi 4,655 compare
  2. 78 Bolivia 4,437 compare
  3. 79 Israel 4,195 compare
  4. 81 Denmark 3,842 compare
  5. 82 Slovakia 3,837 compare
  6. 83 Haiti 3,821 compare

See the full ranking of 144 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is barro-lee: population in thousands, age 25+, total in Zambia?
Barro-lee: population in thousands, age 25+, total in Zambia was 4,112 in 2010, according to Robert J. Barro and Jong-Wha Lee: http://www.barrolee.com/.
What is the highest barro-lee: population in thousands, age 25+, total recorded in Zambia?
The highest recorded value was 4,112 in 2010.
What is the lowest barro-lee: population in thousands, age 25+, total recorded in Zambia?
The lowest recorded value was 1,122 in 1960.
How does Zambia rank for barro-lee: population in thousands, age 25+, total?
Zambia ranks 80th out of 144 countries with data for 2010.
Is barro-lee: population in thousands, age 25+, total rising or falling in Zambia?
Over the last ten years it is up 17.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Zambia data come from?
The figures come from Robert J. Barro and Jong-Wha Lee: http://www.barrolee.com/, published as part of Barro-Lee: Population in thousands, age 25+, total. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
Barro-Lee: Population in thousands, age 25+, total
Source
Robert J. Barro and Jong-Wha Lee: http://www.barrolee.com/
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
144 places, 1,584 data points, 1960–2010
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Population in thousands, age 25+, total is the total population over age 25 in thousands estimated by Barro-Lee.