Population ages 15-64, male, per capita in Zambia
Zambia: Population ages 15-64, male, per capita was 0.2821 units per person in 2025. ▲ Rising
Population ages 15-64, male, per capita in Zambia, 1960–2025
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in units per person.
Analysis
Zambia recorded 0.2821 units per person for population ages 15-64, male, per capita in 2025. That is the highest value across all 66 years on record.
The figure is up 0.8% on the previous year and up 7.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, population ages 15-64, male, per capita in Zambia peaked at 0.2821 units per person in 2025 and was at its lowest, 0.2258 units per person, in 1980.
That places Zambia 192nd out of 217 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 66 years of available data.
Population ages 15-64, male, per capita in Zambia, year by year
| Year | units per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 0.2524 units per person | — |
| 1961 | 0.2517 units per person | -0.3% |
| 1962 | 0.251 units per person | -0.3% |
| 1963 | 0.25 units per person | -0.4% |
| 1964 | 0.2487 units per person | -0.5% |
| 1965 | 0.2479 units per person | -0.3% |
| 1966 | 0.2474 units per person | -0.2% |
| 1967 | 0.2469 units per person | -0.2% |
| 1968 | 0.2464 units per person | -0.2% |
| 1969 | 0.2456 units per person | -0.3% |
| 1970 | 0.2437 units per person | -0.8% |
| 1971 | 0.241 units per person | -1.1% |
| 1972 | 0.2385 units per person | -1.1% |
| 1973 | 0.236 units per person | -1.0% |
| 1974 | 0.2338 units per person | -0.9% |
| 1975 | 0.2318 units per person | -0.9% |
| 1976 | 0.23 units per person | -0.8% |
| 1977 | 0.2285 units per person | -0.7% |
| 1978 | 0.2273 units per person | -0.5% |
| 1979 | 0.2263 units per person | -0.4% |
| 1980 | 0.2258 units per person | -0.2% |
| 1981 | 0.2259 units per person | +0.0% |
| 1982 | 0.2267 units per person | +0.4% |
| 1983 | 0.2278 units per person | +0.5% |
| 1984 | 0.2285 units per person | +0.3% |
| 1985 | 0.2291 units per person | +0.3% |
| 1986 | 0.2299 units per person | +0.3% |
| 1987 | 0.2306 units per person | +0.3% |
| 1988 | 0.2311 units per person | +0.2% |
| 1989 | 0.2314 units per person | +0.2% |
| 1990 | 0.2318 units per person | +0.1% |
| 1991 | 0.232 units per person | +0.1% |
| 1992 | 0.2322 units per person | +0.1% |
| 1993 | 0.2323 units per person | +0.0% |
| 1994 | 0.2322 units per person | -0.0% |
| 1995 | 0.2321 units per person | -0.1% |
| 1996 | 0.2321 units per person | -0.0% |
| 1997 | 0.2325 units per person | +0.2% |
| 1998 | 0.2332 units per person | +0.3% |
| 1999 | 0.234 units per person | +0.4% |
| 2000 | 0.2354 units per person | +0.6% |
| 2001 | 0.2375 units per person | +0.9% |
| 2002 | 0.2396 units per person | +0.9% |
| 2003 | 0.2415 units per person | +0.8% |
| 2004 | 0.2434 units per person | +0.8% |
| 2005 | 0.2453 units per person | +0.8% |
| 2006 | 0.2473 units per person | +0.8% |
| 2007 | 0.2493 units per person | +0.8% |
| 2008 | 0.2512 units per person | +0.8% |
| 2009 | 0.2531 units per person | +0.7% |
| 2010 | 0.2547 units per person | +0.6% |
| 2011 | 0.256 units per person | +0.5% |
| 2012 | 0.2571 units per person | +0.4% |
| 2013 | 0.2585 units per person | +0.5% |
| 2014 | 0.26 units per person | +0.6% |
| 2015 | 0.2617 units per person | +0.6% |
| 2016 | 0.2634 units per person | +0.7% |
| 2017 | 0.2653 units per person | +0.7% |
| 2018 | 0.2672 units per person | +0.7% |
| 2019 | 0.2692 units per person | +0.7% |
| 2020 | 0.2712 units per person | +0.8% |
| 2021 | 0.2733 units per person | +0.8% |
| 2022 | 0.2754 units per person | +0.8% |
| 2023 | 0.2776 units per person | +0.8% |
| 2024 | 0.2799 units per person | +0.8% |
| 2025 | 0.2821 units per person | +0.8% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.2488 units per person | 0.2456 units per person | 0.2524 units per person | 10 |
| 1970s | 0.2337 units per person | 0.2263 units per person | 0.2437 units per person | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.2287 units per person | 0.2258 units per person | 0.2314 units per person | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.2324 units per person | 0.2318 units per person | 0.234 units per person | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.2443 units per person | 0.2354 units per person | 0.2531 units per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.2613 units per person | 0.2547 units per person | 0.2692 units per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.2766 units per person | 0.2712 units per person | 0.2821 units per person | 6 |
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- 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, female, per capita 0.2049 units per person (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)
Frequently asked questions
- What is population ages 15-64, male, per capita in Zambia?
- Population ages 15-64, male, per capita in Zambia was 0.2821 units per person in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest population ages 15-64, male, per capita recorded in Zambia?
- The highest recorded value was 0.2821 units per person in 2025.
- What is the lowest population ages 15-64, male, per capita recorded in Zambia?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.2258 units per person in 1980.
- How does Zambia rank for population ages 15-64, male, per capita?
- Zambia ranks 192nd out of 217 countries with data for 2025.
- Is population ages 15-64, male, per capita rising or falling in Zambia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 7.8%. 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 15-64, male, per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Population ages 15-64, male 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 15-64, male ÷ Population, total
Computed from
- Population ages 15-64, male World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN), publisher: UN Population Division
- Population, total World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN)
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Population ages 15-64, male divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.