What is population, age 18, male in Zambia?

Population, age 18, male in Zambia was 162,286 in 2015, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.

What is the highest population, age 18, male recorded in Zambia?

The highest recorded value was 162,286 in 2015.

What is the lowest population, age 18, male recorded in Zambia?

The lowest recorded value was 85,232 in 1990.

How does Zambia rank for population, age 18, male?

Zambia ranks 63rd out of 191 countries with data for 2015.

Is population, age 18, male rising or falling in Zambia?

Over the last ten years it is up 27.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.

Where does this Zambia data come from?

The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Population, age 18, male. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

Population, age 18, male in Zambia

Name: Population, age 18, male in Zambia
Creator: UNESCO Institute for Statistics
License: CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)

Zambia: Population, age 18, male was 162,286 in 2015. ▲ Rising

Latest (2015)

162,286

Change on year

up 2.5%

World rank

63rd

of 191 countries

All-time high

162,286

in 2015

All-time low

85,232

in 1990

Years of data

1990–2015

Population, age 18, male in Zambia, 1990–2015

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.

Analysis

Zambia recorded 162,286 for population, age 18, male in 2015. That is the highest value across all 26 years on record.

The figure is up 2.5% on the previous year and up 27.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, population, age 18, male in Zambia peaked at 162,286 in 2015 and was at its lowest, 85,232, in 1990.

Zambia ranks 63rd of 191 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 26 years of available data.

Averages by decade

Decade	Average	Lowest	Highest	Years
1990s	98,518	85,232	110,648	10
2000s	125,894	113,241	138,255	10
2010s	151,847	141,566	162,286	6

Countries ranked near Zambia

60 Cambodia 172,820 compare
61 Mali 170,927 compare
62 Zimbabwe 166,284 compare
64 Senegal 155,500 compare
65 Sri Lanka 149,272 compare
66 Australia 145,290 compare

See the full ranking of 191 places →

More education data for Zambia

Official entrance age to pre primary education 3 (2025)
Duration of pre primary education 4 (2025)
Primary school starting age 7 years (2025)
Population ages 15-64 57.0% (2025)
Lower secondary school starting age 14 years (2025)
Population ages 0-14 41.0% (2025)
School enrollment, primary 115.6% (2024)
Primary education, teachers 116,859 (2024)
Fertility rate vs mean years of schooling 4.04 (2024)
School enrollment, primary, female 118.3% (2024)

All data for Zambia →

Frequently asked questions

What is population, age 18, male in Zambia?: Population, age 18, male in Zambia was 162,286 in 2015, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest population, age 18, male recorded in Zambia?: The highest recorded value was 162,286 in 2015.
What is the lowest population, age 18, male recorded in Zambia?: The lowest recorded value was 85,232 in 1990.
How does Zambia rank for population, age 18, male?: Zambia ranks 63rd out of 191 countries with data for 2015.
Is population, age 18, male rising or falling in Zambia?: Over the last ten years it is up 27.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Zambia data come from?: The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Population, age 18, male. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator: Population, age 18, male
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence: CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage: 191 places, 4,786 data points, 1990–2015
Last refreshed: 07 August 2026

Population, age 18, male refers to the male population at the specified age.