Population with access to an insecticide-treated bed net (ITN) for in Zambia

Zambia: Population with access to an insecticide-treated bed net (ITN) for was 70.7% in 2024. ▲ Rising

Latest (2024)
70.7%
Change on year
up 5.4%
World rank
11th
of 40 countries
All-time high
70.7%
in 2024
All-time low
25.6%
in 2022
Years of data
10
2015–2024

Population with access to an insecticide-treated bed net (ITN) for in Zambia, 2015–2024

0204060802015201920242015: 59.52016: 35.72017: 69.42018: 652019: 41.32020: 51.52021: 49.22022: 25.62023: 672024: 70.7

Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.

Analysis

In 2024, population with access to an insecticide-treated bed net (itn) for in Zambia stood at 70.7%. That is the highest value across all 10 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 5.4% on the previous year and up 18.8% over ten years.

Over the whole period, population with access to an insecticide-treated bed net (itn) for in Zambia peaked at 70.7% in 2024 and was at its lowest, 25.6%, in 2022.

Zambia ranks 11th of 40 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

Population with access to an insecticide-treated bed net (ITN) for in Zambia, year by year

Annual values for Population with access to an insecticide-treated bed net (ITN) for malaria protection (%), modelled in Zambia, 2015 to 2024.
Year Value Change
2015 59.5%
2016 35.7% -40.0%
2017 69.4% +94.4%
2018 65.0% -6.4%
2019 41.3% -36.4%
2020 51.5% +24.7%
2021 49.2% -4.5%
2022 25.6% -47.9%
2023 67.0% +161.3%
2024 70.7% +5.4%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2010s 54.2% 35.7% 69.4% 5
2020s 52.8% 25.6% 70.7% 5

Countries ranked near Zambia

  1. 8 Liberia 75.0% compare
  2. 9 Gambia 74.2% compare
  3. 10 Ghana 74.0% compare
  4. 12 Congo, Democratic Republic of the 69.9% compare
  5. 13 Cameroon 67.9% compare
  6. 14 Tanzania, United Republic of 66.0% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is population with access to an insecticide-treated bed net (itn) for in Zambia?
Population with access to an insecticide-treated bed net (itn) for in Zambia was 70.7% in 2024, according to World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
What is the highest population with access to an insecticide-treated bed net (itn) for recorded in Zambia?
The highest recorded value was 70.7% in 2024.
What is the lowest population with access to an insecticide-treated bed net (itn) for recorded in Zambia?
The lowest recorded value was 25.6% in 2022.
How does Zambia rank for population with access to an insecticide-treated bed net (itn) for?
Zambia ranks 11th out of 40 countries with data for 2024.
Is population with access to an insecticide-treated bed net (itn) for rising or falling in Zambia?
Over the last ten years it is up 18.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Zambia data come from?
The figures come from World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory, published as part of Population with access to an insecticide-treated bed net (ITN) for malaria protection (%), modelled. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Population with access to an insecticide-treated bed net (ITN) for malaria protection (%), modelled
Source
World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (WHO)
Coverage
40 places, 400 data points, 2015–2024
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