Population, ages 14-19, male in Zambia

Zambia: Population, ages 14-19, male was 1.01 million in 2015. ▲ Rising

Latest (2015)
1.01 million
Change on year
up 2.2%
World rank
62nd
of 191 countries
All-time high
1.01 million
in 2015
All-time low
541,953
in 1990
Years of data
26
1990–2015

Population, ages 14-19, male in Zambia, 1990–2015

0250.0k500.0k750.0k1.0M1990200220151990: 542.0k1991: 559.5k1992: 577.3k1993: 595.1k1994: 612.5k1995: 629.5k1996: 645.9k1997: 661.8k1998: 677.5k1999: 693.4k2000: 709.8k2001: 726.9k2002: 744.5k2003: 762.5k2004: 780.8k2005: 799.0k2006: 817.1k2007: 835.1k2008: 853.5k2009: 873.1k2010: 894.1k2011: 916.9k2012: 941.0k2013: 965.6k2014: 989.2k2015: 1.0M

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics (Derived).

Analysis

Zambia recorded 1.01 million for population, ages 14-19, male in 2015. That is the highest value across all 26 years on record.

That represents a change of up 2.2% on the previous year and up 26.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, population, ages 14-19, male in Zambia peaked at 1.01 million in 2015 and was at its lowest, 541,953, in 1990.

That places Zambia 62nd out of 191 countries with data for 2015, putting it in the middle of the range.

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

Population, ages 14-19, male in Zambia, year by year

Annual values for Population, ages 14-19, male in Zambia, 1990 to 2015.
Year Value Change
1990 541,953 —
1991 559,538 +3.2%
1992 577,315 +3.2%
1993 595,070 +3.1%
1994 612,522 +2.9%
1995 629,485 +2.8%
1996 645,865 +2.6%
1997 661,772 +2.5%
1998 677,488 +2.4%
1999 693,404 +2.3%
2000 709,817 +2.4%
2001 726,865 +2.4%
2002 744,487 +2.4%
2003 762,531 +2.4%
2004 780,750 +2.4%
2005 798,985 +2.3%
2006 817,057 +2.3%
2007 835,076 +2.2%
2008 853,525 +2.2%
2009 873,073 +2.3%
2010 894,118 +2.4%
2011 916,899 +2.5%
2012 941,043 +2.6%
2013 965,587 +2.6%
2014 989,193 +2.4%
2015 1.01 million +2.2%

Zambia compared with similar countries

  • Zambia's 1.01 million is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 683,880, 1.5× the median. (47 countries reporting)
  • Zambia's 1.01 million is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 748,506, 1.4× the median. (47 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 619,441 541,953 693,404 10
2000s 790,217 709,817 873,073 10
2010s 952,958 894,118 1.01 million 6

Countries ranked near Zambia

  1. 59 Guatemala 1.09 million compare
  2. 60 Mali 1.07 million compare
  3. 61 Cambodia 1.02 million compare
  4. 63 Zimbabwe 990,852 compare
  5. 64 Senegal 971,259 compare
  6. 65 Chad 898,261 compare

See the full ranking of 191 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is population, ages 14-19, male in Zambia?
Population, ages 14-19, male in Zambia was 1.01 million in 2015, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics (Derived).
What is the highest population, ages 14-19, male recorded in Zambia?
The highest recorded value was 1.01 million in 2015.
What is the lowest population, ages 14-19, male recorded in Zambia?
The lowest recorded value was 541,953 in 1990.
How does Zambia rank for population, ages 14-19, male?
Zambia ranks 62nd out of 191 countries with data for 2015.
Is population, ages 14-19, male rising or falling in Zambia?
Over the last ten years it is up 26.5%. 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 (Derived), published as part of Population, ages 14-19, male. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Population, ages 14-19, male
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics (Derived)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
191 places, 4,786 data points, 1990–2015
Last refreshed

Population, ages 14-19, male is the total number of males age 14-19.