Population ages 0-14, female, per capita in Zambia
Zambia: Population ages 0-14, female, per capita was 0.2049 units per person in 2025. ▼ Falling
Population ages 0-14, female, per capita in Zambia, 1960–2025
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in units per person.
Analysis
In 2025, population ages 0-14, female, per capita in Zambia stood at 0.2049 units per person. That is the lowest value across all 66 years on record.
That represents a change of down 1.2% on the previous year and down 9.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, population ages 0-14, female, per capita in Zambia peaked at 0.2483 units per person in 1980 and was at its lowest, 0.2049 units per person, in 2025.
That places Zambia 14th out of 217 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 66 years of available data.
Population ages 0-14, female, per capita in Zambia, year by year
| Year | units per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 0.2303 units per person | — |
| 1961 | 0.2312 units per person | +0.4% |
| 1962 | 0.2322 units per person | +0.4% |
| 1963 | 0.2334 units per person | +0.5% |
| 1964 | 0.2346 units per person | +0.5% |
| 1965 | 0.2352 units per person | +0.3% |
| 1966 | 0.2355 units per person | +0.1% |
| 1967 | 0.2358 units per person | +0.1% |
| 1968 | 0.2362 units per person | +0.2% |
| 1969 | 0.2368 units per person | +0.2% |
| 1970 | 0.2379 units per person | +0.5% |
| 1971 | 0.2395 units per person | +0.7% |
| 1972 | 0.2411 units per person | +0.6% |
| 1973 | 0.2425 units per person | +0.6% |
| 1974 | 0.2439 units per person | +0.6% |
| 1975 | 0.2451 units per person | +0.5% |
| 1976 | 0.2462 units per person | +0.4% |
| 1977 | 0.2471 units per person | +0.4% |
| 1978 | 0.2477 units per person | +0.3% |
| 1979 | 0.2482 units per person | +0.2% |
| 1980 | 0.2483 units per person | +0.1% |
| 1981 | 0.2481 units per person | -0.1% |
| 1982 | 0.2475 units per person | -0.3% |
| 1983 | 0.2467 units per person | -0.3% |
| 1984 | 0.2462 units per person | -0.2% |
| 1985 | 0.2458 units per person | -0.2% |
| 1986 | 0.2452 units per person | -0.2% |
| 1987 | 0.2447 units per person | -0.2% |
| 1988 | 0.2442 units per person | -0.2% |
| 1989 | 0.2439 units per person | -0.1% |
| 1990 | 0.2435 units per person | -0.1% |
| 1991 | 0.2432 units per person | -0.1% |
| 1992 | 0.2429 units per person | -0.1% |
| 1993 | 0.2428 units per person | -0.1% |
| 1994 | 0.2428 units per person | +0.0% |
| 1995 | 0.243 units per person | +0.1% |
| 1996 | 0.2431 units per person | +0.1% |
| 1997 | 0.2431 units per person | -0.0% |
| 1998 | 0.2429 units per person | -0.1% |
| 1999 | 0.2426 units per person | -0.1% |
| 2000 | 0.242 units per person | -0.2% |
| 2001 | 0.241 units per person | -0.4% |
| 2002 | 0.24 units per person | -0.4% |
| 2003 | 0.239 units per person | -0.4% |
| 2004 | 0.2381 units per person | -0.4% |
| 2005 | 0.2372 units per person | -0.4% |
| 2006 | 0.2363 units per person | -0.4% |
| 2007 | 0.2354 units per person | -0.4% |
| 2008 | 0.2344 units per person | -0.4% |
| 2009 | 0.2333 units per person | -0.4% |
| 2010 | 0.2323 units per person | -0.4% |
| 2011 | 0.2314 units per person | -0.4% |
| 2012 | 0.2305 units per person | -0.4% |
| 2013 | 0.2293 units per person | -0.5% |
| 2014 | 0.2279 units per person | -0.6% |
| 2015 | 0.2264 units per person | -0.7% |
| 2016 | 0.2247 units per person | -0.7% |
| 2017 | 0.2229 units per person | -0.8% |
| 2018 | 0.221 units per person | -0.8% |
| 2019 | 0.219 units per person | -0.9% |
| 2020 | 0.2168 units per person | -1.0% |
| 2021 | 0.2146 units per person | -1.0% |
| 2022 | 0.2123 units per person | -1.1% |
| 2023 | 0.2098 units per person | -1.1% |
| 2024 | 0.2073 units per person | -1.2% |
| 2025 | 0.2049 units per person | -1.2% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.2341 units per person | 0.2303 units per person | 0.2368 units per person | 10 |
| 1970s | 0.2439 units per person | 0.2379 units per person | 0.2482 units per person | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.2461 units per person | 0.2439 units per person | 0.2483 units per person | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.243 units per person | 0.2426 units per person | 0.2435 units per person | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.2377 units per person | 0.2333 units per person | 0.242 units per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.2265 units per person | 0.219 units per person | 0.2323 units per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.211 units per person | 0.2049 units per person | 0.2168 units per person | 6 |
Countries ranked near Zambia
- 11 Tanzania 0.2095 units per person compare
- 12 Mauritania 0.2093 units per person compare
- 13 Afghanistan 0.2081 units per person compare
- 15 Cameroon 0.204 units per person compare
- 16 Benin 0.2035 units per person compare
- 17 Burkina Faso 0.2028 units per person compare
More health data for Zambia
- Un projection of annual infant deaths, annual growth rate -1.09 % change on previous year (2100)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates, annual growth rate 0.7971 % change on previous year (2090)
- Estimated changes in temperature-related death rates compared to projected death rates 809.3 deaths per 1,000 people (2090)
- Number of infants who die before age 1 8,894 deaths (2100)
- Population ages 0-14, female, annual growth rate 1.6 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 0-14, female, per unit of GDP 0.0002 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 0-14, male, annual growth rate 1.61 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 0-14, male, per unit of GDP 0.0002 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 0-14, male, per capita 0.2048 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 0-14, total, annual growth rate 1.6 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is population ages 0-14, female, per capita in Zambia?
- Population ages 0-14, female, per capita in Zambia was 0.2049 units per person in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest population ages 0-14, female, per capita recorded in Zambia?
- The highest recorded value was 0.2483 units per person in 1980.
- What is the lowest population ages 0-14, female, per capita recorded in Zambia?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.2049 units per person in 2025.
- How does Zambia rank for population ages 0-14, female, per capita?
- Zambia ranks 14th out of 217 countries with data for 2025.
- Is population ages 0-14, female, per capita rising or falling in Zambia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 9.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Zambia data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Population ages 0-14, female, per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Population ages 0-14, female divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Population ages 0-14, female ÷ Population, total
Computed from
- Population ages 0-14, female World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN), publisher: UN Population Division
- Population, total World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN)
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About this data
Population ages 0-14, female divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.