Population, age 19, male in Zambia

Zambia: Population, age 19, male was 156,893 in 2015. ▲ Rising

Latest (2015)
156,893
Change on year
up 2.5%
World rank
63rd
of 191 countries
All-time high
156,893
in 2015
All-time low
82,123
in 1990
Years of data
26
1990–2015

Population, age 19, male in Zambia, 1990–2015

050.0k100.0k150.0k1990200220151990: 82.1k1991: 85.0k1992: 87.9k1993: 90.8k1994: 93.7k1995: 96.6k1996: 99.5k1997: 102.3k1998: 105.2k1999: 107.9k2000: 110.6k2001: 113.2k2002: 115.8k2003: 118.3k2004: 120.9k2005: 123.5k2006: 126.2k2007: 128.9k2008: 131.7k2009: 134.7k2010: 138.0k2011: 141.5k2012: 145.3k2013: 149.1k2014: 153.0k2015: 156.9k

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.

Analysis

Zambia recorded 156,893 for population, age 19, male in 2015. That is the highest value across all 26 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 2.5% on the previous year and up 27.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, population, age 19, male in Zambia peaked at 156,893 in 2015 and was at its lowest, 82,123, 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.

Population, age 19, male in Zambia, year by year

Annual values for Population, age 19, male in Zambia, 1990 to 2015.
Year Value Change
1990 82,123 —
1991 84,969 +3.5%
1992 87,864 +3.4%
1993 90,785 +3.3%
1994 93,707 +3.2%
1995 96,607 +3.1%
1996 99,484 +3.0%
1997 102,339 +2.9%
1998 105,156 +2.8%
1999 107,915 +2.6%
2000 110,607 +2.5%
2001 113,229 +2.4%
2002 115,800 +2.3%
2003 118,345 +2.2%
2004 120,907 +2.2%
2005 123,519 +2.2%
2006 126,176 +2.2%
2007 128,889 +2.2%
2008 131,717 +2.2%
2009 134,738 +2.3%
2010 137,999 +2.4%
2011 141,519 +2.6%
2012 145,260 +2.6%
2013 149,142 +2.7%
2014 153,049 +2.6%
2015 156,893 +2.5%

Zambia compared with similar countries

  • Zambia's 156,893 is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 109,934, 1.4× the median. (47 countries reporting)
  • Zambia's 156,893 is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 116,348, 1.3× the median. (47 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 95,095 82,123 107,915 10
2000s 122,393 110,607 134,738 10
2010s 147,310 137,999 156,893 6

Countries ranked near Zambia

  1. 60 Guatemala 169,509 compare
  2. 61 Zimbabwe 167,200 compare
  3. 62 Mali 164,183 compare
  4. 64 Senegal 152,320 compare
  5. 65 Sri Lanka 150,508 compare
  6. 66 Australia 148,407 compare

See the full ranking of 191 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is population, age 19, male in Zambia?
Population, age 19, male in Zambia was 156,893 in 2015, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest population, age 19, male recorded in Zambia?
The highest recorded value was 156,893 in 2015.
What is the lowest population, age 19, male recorded in Zambia?
The lowest recorded value was 82,123 in 1990.
How does Zambia rank for population, age 19, male?
Zambia ranks 63rd out of 191 countries with data for 2015.
Is population, age 19, male rising or falling in Zambia?
Over the last ten years it is up 27.0%. 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 19, male. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Population, age 19, 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

Population, age 19, male refers to the male population at the specified age.