Population ages 05-09, female, per square kilometre in Zambia

Zambia: Population ages 05-09, female, per square kilometre was 1.94 units per square kilometre in 2023. ▲ Rising

Latest (2023)
1.94 units per square kilometre
Change on year
up 1.3%
World rank
154th
of 216 countries
All-time high
1.94 units per square kilometre
in 2023
All-time low
0.3293 units per square kilometre
in 1961
Years of data
63
1961–2023

Population ages 05-09, female, per square kilometre in Zambia, 1961–2023

0.511.52196119922023

Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in units per square kilometre.

Analysis

Zambia recorded 1.94 units per square kilometre for population ages 05-09, female, per square kilometre in 2023. That is the highest value across all 63 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 1.3% on the previous year and up 22.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, population ages 05-09, female, per square kilometre in Zambia peaked at 1.94 units per square kilometre in 2023 and was at its lowest, 0.3293 units per square kilometre, in 1961.

Zambia ranks 154th of 216 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 63 years of available data.

Population ages 05-09, female, per square kilometre in Zambia, year by year

Annual values for Population ages 05-09, female, per square kilometre in Zambia, 1961 to 2023.
Year units per square kilometre Change
1961 0.3293 units per square kilometre
1962 0.3401 units per square kilometre +3.3%
1963 0.3514 units per square kilometre +3.3%
1964 0.3632 units per square kilometre +3.4%
1965 0.3757 units per square kilometre +3.4%
1966 0.3889 units per square kilometre +3.5%
1967 0.4026 units per square kilometre +3.5%
1968 0.4169 units per square kilometre +3.5%
1969 0.4316 units per square kilometre +3.5%
1970 0.4466 units per square kilometre +3.5%
1971 0.4619 units per square kilometre +3.4%
1972 0.4779 units per square kilometre +3.5%
1973 0.4947 units per square kilometre +3.5%
1974 0.5124 units per square kilometre +3.6%
1975 0.5313 units per square kilometre +3.7%
1976 0.5514 units per square kilometre +3.8%
1977 0.5722 units per square kilometre +3.8%
1978 0.5936 units per square kilometre +3.7%
1979 0.6153 units per square kilometre +3.7%
1980 0.6374 units per square kilometre +3.6%
1981 0.6594 units per square kilometre +3.4%
1982 0.6805 units per square kilometre +3.2%
1983 0.7005 units per square kilometre +2.9%
1984 0.7189 units per square kilometre +2.6%
1985 0.7351 units per square kilometre +2.3%
1986 0.7502 units per square kilometre +2.0%
1987 0.766 units per square kilometre +2.1%
1988 0.7833 units per square kilometre +2.3%
1989 0.8024 units per square kilometre +2.4%
1990 0.8237 units per square kilometre +2.7%
1991 0.8466 units per square kilometre +2.8%
1992 0.8697 units per square kilometre +2.7%
1993 0.8924 units per square kilometre +2.6%
1994 0.9149 units per square kilometre +2.5%
1995 0.9375 units per square kilometre +2.5%
1996 0.96 units per square kilometre +2.4%
1997 0.9828 units per square kilometre +2.4%
1998 1.01 units per square kilometre +2.4%
1999 1.03 units per square kilometre +2.6%
2000 1.06 units per square kilometre +2.7%
2001 1.09 units per square kilometre +2.8%
2002 1.12 units per square kilometre +2.9%
2003 1.16 units per square kilometre +3.0%
2004 1.19 units per square kilometre +3.0%
2005 1.23 units per square kilometre +3.0%
2006 1.26 units per square kilometre +3.0%
2007 1.3 units per square kilometre +3.0%
2008 1.34 units per square kilometre +3.0%
2009 1.38 units per square kilometre +3.1%
2010 1.43 units per square kilometre +3.3%
2011 1.48 units per square kilometre +3.5%
2012 1.53 units per square kilometre +3.6%
2013 1.59 units per square kilometre +3.5%
2014 1.64 units per square kilometre +3.3%
2015 1.69 units per square kilometre +2.9%
2016 1.73 units per square kilometre +2.6%
2017 1.77 units per square kilometre +2.3%
2018 1.8 units per square kilometre +2.0%
2019 1.83 units per square kilometre +1.7%
2020 1.86 units per square kilometre +1.5%
2021 1.89 units per square kilometre +1.3%
2022 1.91 units per square kilometre +1.3%
2023 1.94 units per square kilometre +1.3%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 0.3778 units per square kilometre 0.3293 units per square kilometre 0.4316 units per square kilometre 9
1970s 0.5257 units per square kilometre 0.4466 units per square kilometre 0.6153 units per square kilometre 10
1980s 0.7234 units per square kilometre 0.6374 units per square kilometre 0.8024 units per square kilometre 10
1990s 0.9267 units per square kilometre 0.8237 units per square kilometre 1.03 units per square kilometre 10
2000s 1.21 units per square kilometre 1.06 units per square kilometre 1.38 units per square kilometre 10
2010s 1.65 units per square kilometre 1.43 units per square kilometre 1.83 units per square kilometre 10
2020s 1.9 units per square kilometre 1.86 units per square kilometre 1.94 units per square kilometre 4

Countries ranked near Zambia

  1. 151 North Macedonia 2.11 units per square kilometre compare
  2. 152 Kyrgyzstan 2.03 units per square kilometre compare
  3. 153 Georgia 1.96 units per square kilometre compare
  4. 155 Serbia 1.9 units per square kilometre compare
  5. 156 Eritrea 1.79 units per square kilometre compare
  6. 157 Greece 1.79 units per square kilometre compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is population ages 05-09, female, per square kilometre in Zambia?
Population ages 05-09, female, per square kilometre in Zambia was 1.94 units per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest population ages 05-09, female, per square kilometre recorded in Zambia?
The highest recorded value was 1.94 units per square kilometre in 2023.
What is the lowest population ages 05-09, female, per square kilometre recorded in Zambia?
The lowest recorded value was 0.3293 units per square kilometre in 1961.
How does Zambia rank for population ages 05-09, female, per square kilometre?
Zambia ranks 154th out of 216 countries with data for 2023.
Is population ages 05-09, female, per square kilometre rising or falling in Zambia?
Over the last ten years it is up 22.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Zambia data come from?
The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Population ages 05-09, female, per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Population ages 05-09, female divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.

Population ages 05-09, female ÷ Land area (sq. km)

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Indicator
Population ages 05-09, female, per square kilometre
Unit
units per square kilometre
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
260 places, 15,090 data points, 1961–2023
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Population ages 05-09, female divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.