Population ages 70-74, male in Zambia
Zambia: Population ages 70-74, male was 50,389 in 2025. ▲ Rising
Population ages 70-74, male in Zambia, 1960–2025
Source: World Bank staff estimates using the World Bank's total population and age/sex distributions of the United Nations Population Division's World Population Prospects.
Analysis
In 2025, population ages 70-74, male in Zambia stood at 50,389. That is the highest value across all 66 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 6.9% on the previous year and up 54.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, population ages 70-74, male in Zambia peaked at 50,389 in 2025 and was at its lowest, 12,286, in 1960.
That places Zambia 120th out of 217 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 66 years of available data.
Population ages 70-74, male in Zambia, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 12,286 | — |
| 1961 | 12,451 | +1.3% |
| 1962 | 12,536 | +0.7% |
| 1963 | 12,634 | +0.8% |
| 1964 | 12,878 | +1.9% |
| 1965 | 13,304 | +3.3% |
| 1966 | 13,913 | +4.6% |
| 1967 | 14,716 | +5.8% |
| 1968 | 15,615 | +6.1% |
| 1969 | 16,454 | +5.4% |
| 1970 | 17,187 | +4.5% |
| 1971 | 17,833 | +3.8% |
| 1972 | 18,383 | +3.1% |
| 1973 | 18,900 | +2.8% |
| 1974 | 19,495 | +3.1% |
| 1975 | 20,183 | +3.5% |
| 1976 | 20,935 | +3.7% |
| 1977 | 21,755 | +3.9% |
| 1978 | 22,602 | +3.9% |
| 1979 | 23,391 | +3.5% |
| 1980 | 24,086 | +3.0% |
| 1981 | 24,702 | +2.6% |
| 1982 | 25,231 | +2.1% |
| 1983 | 25,689 | +1.8% |
| 1984 | 26,107 | +1.6% |
| 1985 | 26,499 | +1.5% |
| 1986 | 26,878 | +1.4% |
| 1987 | 27,259 | +1.4% |
| 1988 | 27,630 | +1.4% |
| 1989 | 27,944 | +1.1% |
| 1990 | 28,188 | +0.9% |
| 1991 | 28,358 | +0.6% |
| 1992 | 28,434 | +0.3% |
| 1993 | 28,446 | +0.0% |
| 1994 | 28,448 | +0.0% |
| 1995 | 28,452 | +0.0% |
| 1996 | 28,452 | +0.0% |
| 1997 | 28,453 | +0.0% |
| 1998 | 28,441 | -0.0% |
| 1999 | 28,381 | -0.2% |
| 2000 | 28,279 | -0.4% |
| 2001 | 28,165 | -0.4% |
| 2002 | 28,055 | -0.4% |
| 2003 | 27,978 | -0.3% |
| 2004 | 27,968 | -0.0% |
| 2005 | 28,035 | +0.2% |
| 2006 | 28,210 | +0.6% |
| 2007 | 28,518 | +1.1% |
| 2008 | 28,917 | +1.4% |
| 2009 | 29,325 | +1.4% |
| 2010 | 29,721 | +1.4% |
| 2011 | 30,129 | +1.4% |
| 2012 | 30,577 | +1.5% |
| 2013 | 31,120 | +1.8% |
| 2014 | 31,828 | +2.3% |
| 2015 | 32,721 | +2.8% |
| 2016 | 33,748 | +3.1% |
| 2017 | 34,836 | +3.2% |
| 2018 | 35,701 | +2.5% |
| 2019 | 36,468 | +2.1% |
| 2020 | 37,678 | +3.3% |
| 2021 | 39,225 | +4.1% |
| 2022 | 41,184 | +5.0% |
| 2023 | 43,900 | +6.6% |
| 2024 | 47,128 | +7.4% |
| 2025 | 50,389 | +6.9% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 13,679 | 12,286 | 16,454 | 10 |
| 1970s | 20,066 | 17,187 | 23,391 | 10 |
| 1980s | 26,202 | 24,086 | 27,944 | 10 |
| 1990s | 28,405 | 28,188 | 28,453 | 10 |
| 2000s | 28,345 | 27,968 | 29,325 | 10 |
| 2010s | 32,685 | 29,721 | 36,468 | 10 |
| 2020s | 43,251 | 37,678 | 50,389 | 6 |
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- Un projection of annual infant deaths, annual growth rate -1.09 % change on previous year (2100)
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- Population ages 15-64, male, annual growth rate 3.63 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 15-64, male, per unit of GDP 0.0002 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 15-64, male, per capita 0.2821 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 15-64, total, annual growth rate 3.6 % change on previous year (2025)
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- Population ages 15-64, total, per capita 0.5703 units per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is population ages 70-74, male in Zambia?
- Population ages 70-74, male in Zambia was 50,389 in 2025, according to World Bank staff estimates using the World Bank's total population and age/sex distributions of the United Nations Population Division's World Population Prospects.
- What is the highest population ages 70-74, male recorded in Zambia?
- The highest recorded value was 50,389 in 2025.
- What is the lowest population ages 70-74, male recorded in Zambia?
- The lowest recorded value was 12,286 in 1960.
- How does Zambia rank for population ages 70-74, male?
- Zambia ranks 120th out of 217 countries with data for 2025.
- Is population ages 70-74, male rising or falling in Zambia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 54.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Zambia data come from?
- The figures come from World Bank staff estimates using the World Bank's total population and age/sex distributions of the United Nations Population Division's World Population Prospects, published as part of Population ages 70-74, male. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Male population between the ages 70 to 74.