Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Male in Zambia
Zambia: Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Male was 31,579 1000 No in 2100. ◆ Volatile
Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Male in Zambia, 1950–2100
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in 1000 No.
Analysis
Zambia recorded 31,579 1000 No for population - est. & proj. — total population - male in 2100. That is the highest value across all 151 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.5% on the previous year and up 6.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, population - est. & proj. — total population - male in Zambia peaked at 31,579 1000 No in 2100 and was at its lowest, 1,154 1000 No, in 1950.
That places Zambia 38th out of 227 countries with data for 2100, putting it in the top quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Male in Zambia, year by year
| Year | 1000 No | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1950 | 1,154 1000 No | — |
| 1951 | 1,189 1000 No | +3.1% |
| 1952 | 1,226 1000 No | +3.1% |
| 1953 | 1,263 1000 No | +3.1% |
| 1954 | 1,302 1000 No | +3.1% |
| 1955 | 1,342 1000 No | +3.1% |
| 1956 | 1,383 1000 No | +3.1% |
| 1957 | 1,426 1000 No | +3.1% |
| 1958 | 1,470 1000 No | +3.1% |
| 1959 | 1,516 1000 No | +3.1% |
| 1960 | 1,563 1000 No | +3.1% |
| 1961 | 1,612 1000 No | +3.2% |
| 1962 | 1,663 1000 No | +3.2% |
| 1963 | 1,716 1000 No | +3.2% |
| 1964 | 1,771 1000 No | +3.2% |
| 1965 | 1,827 1000 No | +3.2% |
| 1966 | 1,886 1000 No | +3.2% |
| 1967 | 1,947 1000 No | +3.2% |
| 1968 | 2,010 1000 No | +3.3% |
| 1969 | 2,074 1000 No | +3.2% |
| 1970 | 2,133 1000 No | +2.8% |
| 1971 | 2,188 1000 No | +2.6% |
| 1972 | 2,246 1000 No | +2.7% |
| 1973 | 2,308 1000 No | +2.7% |
| 1974 | 2,373 1000 No | +2.8% |
| 1975 | 2,441 1000 No | +2.9% |
| 1976 | 2,513 1000 No | +2.9% |
| 1977 | 2,587 1000 No | +3.0% |
| 1978 | 2,664 1000 No | +2.9% |
| 1979 | 2,742 1000 No | +2.9% |
| 1980 | 2,822 1000 No | +2.9% |
| 1981 | 2,909 1000 No | +3.1% |
| 1982 | 3,004 1000 No | +3.3% |
| 1983 | 3,103 1000 No | +3.3% |
| 1984 | 3,199 1000 No | +3.1% |
| 1985 | 3,295 1000 No | +3.0% |
| 1986 | 3,394 1000 No | +3.0% |
| 1987 | 3,492 1000 No | +2.9% |
| 1988 | 3,587 1000 No | +2.7% |
| 1989 | 3,680 1000 No | +2.6% |
| 1990 | 3,773 1000 No | +2.5% |
| 1991 | 3,864 1000 No | +2.4% |
| 1992 | 3,955 1000 No | +2.4% |
| 1993 | 4,047 1000 No | +2.3% |
| 1994 | 4,141 1000 No | +2.3% |
| 1995 | 4,239 1000 No | +2.4% |
| 1996 | 4,343 1000 No | +2.4% |
| 1997 | 4,456 1000 No | +2.6% |
| 1998 | 4,576 1000 No | +2.7% |
| 1999 | 4,703 1000 No | +2.8% |
| 2000 | 4,842 1000 No | +3.0% |
| 2001 | 5,000 1000 No | +3.2% |
| 2002 | 5,165 1000 No | +3.3% |
| 2003 | 5,337 1000 No | +3.3% |
| 2004 | 5,518 1000 No | +3.4% |
| 2005 | 5,715 1000 No | +3.6% |
| 2006 | 5,928 1000 No | +3.7% |
| 2007 | 6,154 1000 No | +3.8% |
| 2008 | 6,391 1000 No | +3.8% |
| 2009 | 6,633 1000 No | +3.8% |
| 2010 | 6,877 1000 No | +3.7% |
| 2011 | 7,116 1000 No | +3.5% |
| 2012 | 7,355 1000 No | +3.4% |
| 2013 | 7,599 1000 No | +3.3% |
| 2014 | 7,849 1000 No | +3.3% |
| 2015 | 8,102 1000 No | +3.2% |
| 2016 | 8,361 1000 No | +3.2% |
| 2017 | 8,626 1000 No | +3.2% |
| 2018 | 8,892 1000 No | +3.1% |
| 2019 | 9,162 1000 No | +3.0% |
| 2020 | 9,433 1000 No | +3.0% |
| 2021 | 9,703 1000 No | +2.9% |
| 2022 | 9,974 1000 No | +2.8% |
| 2023 | 10,256 1000 No | +2.8% |
| 2024 | 10,550 1000 No | +2.9% |
| 2025 | 10,848 1000 No | +2.8% |
| 2026 | 11,150 1000 No | +2.8% |
| 2027 | 11,457 1000 No | +2.7% |
| 2028 | 11,766 1000 No | +2.7% |
| 2029 | 12,078 1000 No | +2.6% |
| 2030 | 12,393 1000 No | +2.6% |
| 2031 | 12,711 1000 No | +2.6% |
| 2032 | 13,031 1000 No | +2.5% |
| 2033 | 13,352 1000 No | +2.5% |
| 2034 | 13,674 1000 No | +2.4% |
| 2035 | 13,998 1000 No | +2.4% |
| 2036 | 14,323 1000 No | +2.3% |
| 2037 | 14,648 1000 No | +2.3% |
| 2038 | 14,971 1000 No | +2.2% |
| 2039 | 15,294 1000 No | +2.2% |
| 2040 | 15,616 1000 No | +2.1% |
| 2041 | 15,938 1000 No | +2.1% |
| 2042 | 16,258 1000 No | +2.0% |
| 2043 | 16,579 1000 No | +2.0% |
| 2044 | 16,900 1000 No | +1.9% |
| 2045 | 17,221 1000 No | +1.9% |
| 2046 | 17,542 1000 No | +1.9% |
| 2047 | 17,861 1000 No | +1.8% |
| 2048 | 18,180 1000 No | +1.8% |
| 2049 | 18,498 1000 No | +1.8% |
| 2050 | 18,815 1000 No | +1.7% |
| 2051 | 19,129 1000 No | +1.7% |
| 2052 | 19,442 1000 No | +1.6% |
| 2053 | 19,755 1000 No | +1.6% |
| 2054 | 20,067 1000 No | +1.6% |
| 2055 | 20,378 1000 No | +1.6% |
| 2056 | 20,688 1000 No | +1.5% |
| 2057 | 20,996 1000 No | +1.5% |
| 2058 | 21,303 1000 No | +1.5% |
| 2059 | 21,610 1000 No | +1.4% |
| 2060 | 21,915 1000 No | +1.4% |
| 2061 | 22,219 1000 No | +1.4% |
| 2062 | 22,520 1000 No | +1.4% |
| 2063 | 22,818 1000 No | +1.3% |
| 2064 | 23,114 1000 No | +1.3% |
| 2065 | 23,407 1000 No | +1.3% |
| 2066 | 23,697 1000 No | +1.2% |
| 2067 | 23,984 1000 No | +1.2% |
| 2068 | 24,270 1000 No | +1.2% |
| 2069 | 24,554 1000 No | +1.2% |
| 2070 | 24,836 1000 No | +1.1% |
| 2071 | 25,114 1000 No | +1.1% |
| 2072 | 25,390 1000 No | +1.1% |
| 2073 | 25,662 1000 No | +1.1% |
| 2074 | 25,931 1000 No | +1.0% |
| 2075 | 26,196 1000 No | +1.0% |
| 2076 | 26,457 1000 No | +1.0% |
| 2077 | 26,716 1000 No | +1.0% |
| 2078 | 26,972 1000 No | +1.0% |
| 2079 | 27,223 1000 No | +0.9% |
| 2080 | 27,471 1000 No | +0.9% |
| 2081 | 27,717 1000 No | +0.9% |
| 2082 | 27,957 1000 No | +0.9% |
| 2083 | 28,194 1000 No | +0.8% |
| 2084 | 28,428 1000 No | +0.8% |
| 2085 | 28,656 1000 No | +0.8% |
| 2086 | 28,882 1000 No | +0.8% |
| 2087 | 29,104 1000 No | +0.8% |
| 2088 | 29,320 1000 No | +0.7% |
| 2089 | 29,531 1000 No | +0.7% |
| 2090 | 29,738 1000 No | +0.7% |
| 2091 | 29,942 1000 No | +0.7% |
| 2092 | 30,142 1000 No | +0.7% |
| 2093 | 30,337 1000 No | +0.6% |
| 2094 | 30,528 1000 No | +0.6% |
| 2095 | 30,716 1000 No | +0.6% |
| 2096 | 30,897 1000 No | +0.6% |
| 2097 | 31,073 1000 No | +0.6% |
| 2098 | 31,247 1000 No | +0.6% |
| 2099 | 31,415 1000 No | +0.5% |
| 2100 | 31,579 1000 No | +0.5% |
Zambia compared with similar countries
- Zambia's 31,579 1000 No is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 10,195 1000 No, 3.1× the median. (41 countries reporting)
- Zambia's 31,579 1000 No is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 17,088 1000 No, 1.8× the median. (44 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 1,327 1000 No | 1,154 1000 No | 1,516 1000 No | 10 |
| 1960s | 1,807 1000 No | 1,563 1000 No | 2,074 1000 No | 10 |
| 1970s | 2,420 1000 No | 2,133 1000 No | 2,742 1000 No | 10 |
| 1980s | 3,249 1000 No | 2,822 1000 No | 3,680 1000 No | 10 |
| 1990s | 4,210 1000 No | 3,773 1000 No | 4,703 1000 No | 10 |
| 2000s | 5,668 1000 No | 4,842 1000 No | 6,633 1000 No | 10 |
| 2010s | 7,994 1000 No | 6,877 1000 No | 9,162 1000 No | 10 |
| 2020s | 10,722 1000 No | 9,433 1000 No | 12,078 1000 No | 10 |
| 2030s | 13,839 1000 No | 12,393 1000 No | 15,294 1000 No | 10 |
| 2040s | 17,059 1000 No | 15,616 1000 No | 18,498 1000 No | 10 |
| 2050s | 20,218 1000 No | 18,815 1000 No | 21,610 1000 No | 10 |
| 2060s | 23,250 1000 No | 21,915 1000 No | 24,554 1000 No | 10 |
| 2070s | 26,050 1000 No | 24,836 1000 No | 27,223 1000 No | 10 |
| 2080s | 28,526 1000 No | 27,471 1000 No | 29,531 1000 No | 10 |
| 2090s | 30,603 1000 No | 29,738 1000 No | 31,415 1000 No | 10 |
| 2100s | 31,579 1000 No | 31,579 1000 No | 31,579 1000 No | 1 |
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- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Male, annual growth 0.5224 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Female, annual growth 0.5281 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Rural population, annual growth rate 0.7611 % change on previous year (2050)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Urban population, annual growth rate 3.24 % change on previous year (2050)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Urban population 25,577 1000 No (2050)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Rural population 15,424 1000 No (2050)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Female 32,895 1000 No (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Both sexes 64,474 1000 No (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Both sexes, per unit 0 1000 No per US$ of GDP (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is population - est. & proj. — total population - male in Zambia?
- Population - est. & proj. — total population - male in Zambia was 31,579 1000 No in 2100, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest population - est. & proj. — total population - male recorded in Zambia?
- The highest recorded value was 31,579 1000 No in 2100.
- What is the lowest population - est. & proj. — total population - male recorded in Zambia?
- The lowest recorded value was 1,154 1000 No in 1950.
- How does Zambia rank for population - est. & proj. — total population - male?
- Zambia ranks 38th out of 227 countries with data for 2100.
- Is population - est. & proj. — total population - male rising or falling in Zambia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 6.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Zambia data come from?
- The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Male. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
The FAOSTAT Population module contains time series data on population, by sex and urban/rural. The series consist of both estimates and projections for different periods as available from the original sources, namely: 1. Population data refers to the World Population Prospects: The 2024 Revision from the UN Population Division. 2. Urban/rural population data refers to the World Urbanization Prospects: The 2018 Revision from the UN Population Division.