Births and deaths projected to 2100 in Zambia
Zambia: Births and deaths projected to 2100 was 107,913 in 2023. ▲ Rising
Latest (2023)
107,913
Change on year
down 4.1%
World rank
80th
of 229 countries
All-time high
163,780
in 1999
All-time low
43,740
in 1950
Years of data
74
1950–2023
Births and deaths projected to 2100 in Zambia, 1950–2023
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
The most recent figure for births and deaths projected to 2100 in Zambia is 107,913, measured in 2023.
The figure is down 4.1% on the previous year and down 12.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, births and deaths projected to 2100 in Zambia peaked at 163,780 in 1999 and was at its lowest, 43,740, in 1950.
Zambia ranks 80th of 229 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 74 years of available data.
Births and deaths projected to 2100 in Zambia, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1950 | 43,740 | — |
| 1951 | 44,796 | +2.4% |
| 1952 | 45,676 | +2.0% |
| 1953 | 46,471 | +1.7% |
| 1954 | 47,270 | +1.7% |
| 1955 | 48,022 | +1.6% |
| 1956 | 48,788 | +1.6% |
| 1957 | 49,617 | +1.7% |
| 1958 | 50,343 | +1.5% |
| 1959 | 51,134 | +1.6% |
| 1960 | 52,030 | +1.8% |
| 1961 | 52,880 | +1.6% |
| 1962 | 53,940 | +2.0% |
| 1963 | 55,078 | +2.1% |
| 1964 | 57,551 | +4.5% |
| 1965 | 57,496 | -0.1% |
| 1966 | 58,826 | +2.3% |
| 1967 | 60,150 | +2.3% |
| 1968 | 61,552 | +2.3% |
| 1969 | 62,703 | +1.9% |
| 1970 | 63,779 | +1.7% |
| 1971 | 64,369 | +0.9% |
| 1972 | 64,938 | +0.9% |
| 1973 | 65,373 | +0.7% |
| 1974 | 65,997 | +1.0% |
| 1975 | 67,015 | +1.5% |
| 1976 | 68,019 | +1.5% |
| 1977 | 69,460 | +2.1% |
| 1978 | 71,210 | +2.5% |
| 1979 | 73,732 | +3.5% |
| 1980 | 76,940 | +4.4% |
| 1981 | 80,367 | +4.5% |
| 1982 | 84,542 | +5.2% |
| 1983 | 89,261 | +5.6% |
| 1984 | 94,619 | +6.0% |
| 1985 | 100,379 | +6.1% |
| 1986 | 106,363 | +6.0% |
| 1987 | 112,139 | +5.4% |
| 1988 | 117,987 | +5.2% |
| 1989 | 124,140 | +5.2% |
| 1990 | 129,867 | +4.6% |
| 1991 | 136,056 | +4.8% |
| 1992 | 140,683 | +3.4% |
| 1993 | 144,570 | +2.8% |
| 1994 | 148,751 | +2.9% |
| 1995 | 152,885 | +2.8% |
| 1996 | 156,928 | +2.6% |
| 1997 | 159,554 | +1.7% |
| 1998 | 162,368 | +1.8% |
| 1999 | 163,780 | +0.9% |
| 2000 | 162,271 | -0.9% |
| 2001 | 159,613 | -1.6% |
| 2002 | 156,005 | -2.3% |
| 2003 | 151,484 | -2.9% |
| 2004 | 148,634 | -1.9% |
| 2005 | 144,969 | -2.5% |
| 2006 | 141,948 | -2.1% |
| 2007 | 138,813 | -2.2% |
| 2008 | 135,566 | -2.3% |
| 2009 | 132,596 | -2.2% |
| 2010 | 129,745 | -2.2% |
| 2011 | 127,306 | -1.9% |
| 2012 | 125,114 | -1.7% |
| 2013 | 123,460 | -1.3% |
| 2014 | 122,170 | -1.0% |
| 2015 | 121,382 | -0.6% |
| 2016 | 121,829 | +0.4% |
| 2017 | 122,172 | +0.3% |
| 2018 | 121,766 | -0.3% |
| 2019 | 120,010 | -1.4% |
| 2020 | 119,312 | -0.6% |
| 2021 | 129,520 | +8.6% |
| 2022 | 112,513 | -13.1% |
| 2023 | 107,913 | -4.1% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 47,586 | 43,740 | 51,134 | 10 |
| 1960s | 57,221 | 52,030 | 62,703 | 10 |
| 1970s | 67,389 | 63,779 | 73,732 | 10 |
| 1980s | 98,674 | 76,940 | 124,140 | 10 |
| 1990s | 149,544 | 129,867 | 163,780 | 10 |
| 2000s | 147,190 | 132,596 | 162,271 | 10 |
| 2010s | 123,495 | 120,010 | 129,745 | 10 |
| 2020s | 117,314 | 107,913 | 129,520 | 4 |
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- Population ages 0-14, female, per unit of GDP 0.0002 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 0-14, female, per capita 0.2049 units per person (2025)
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Frequently asked questions
- What is births and deaths projected to 2100 in Zambia?
- Births and deaths projected to 2100 in Zambia was 107,913 in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest births and deaths projected to 2100 recorded in Zambia?
- The highest recorded value was 163,780 in 1999.
- What is the lowest births and deaths projected to 2100 recorded in Zambia?
- The lowest recorded value was 43,740 in 1950.
- How does Zambia rank for births and deaths projected to 2100?
- Zambia ranks 80th out of 229 countries with data for 2023.
- Is births and deaths projected to 2100 rising or falling in Zambia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 12.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Zambia data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Births and deaths projected to 2100. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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