Zambia

Background

Location

Geographic coordinates

Map references

Area

comparison ranking: total 40

Area - comparative

Land boundaries

Coastline

Maritime claims

Climate

Terrain

Elevation

Natural resources

Land use

Irrigated land

Major lakes (area sq km)

Major rivers (by length in km)

Major watersheds (area sq km)

Major aquifers

Population distribution

Natural hazards

Geography - note

Population

comparison rankings: total 63; female 64; male 63

Nationality

Ethnic groups

Languages

Religions

Age structure

Dependency ratios

Median age

comparison ranking: total 219

Population growth rate

comparison ranking: 10

Birth rate

comparison ranking: 16

Death rate

comparison ranking: 160

Net migration rate

comparison ranking: 76

Population distribution

Urbanization

Major urban areas - population

Sex ratio

Mother's mean age at first birth

Maternal mortality ratio

comparison ranking: 69

Infant mortality rate

comparison ranking: total 37

Life expectancy at birth

comparison ranking: total population 199

Total fertility rate

comparison ranking: 18

Gross reproduction rate

Drinking water source

Health expenditure

Physician density

Sanitation facility access

Obesity - adult prevalence rate

comparison ranking: 155

Alcohol consumption per capita

comparison ranking: total 98

Tobacco use

comparison ranking: total 116

Children under the age of 5 years underweight

comparison ranking: 42

Currently married women (ages 15-49)

Child marriage

Education expenditure

comparison ranking: Education expenditure (% GDP) 101

Literacy

Environmental issues

International environmental agreements

Climate

Land use

Urbanization

Carbon dioxide emissions

comparison ranking: total emissions 109

Particulate matter emissions

Waste and recycling

Total water withdrawal

Total renewable water resources

Country name

Government type

Capital

Administrative divisions

Legal system

Constitution

International law organization participation

Citizenship

Suffrage

Executive branch

Legislative branch

Judicial branch

Political parties

Diplomatic representation in the US

Diplomatic representation from the US

International organization participation

Independence

National holiday

Flag

National symbol(s)

National color(s)

National anthem(s)

National heritage

Economic overview

Real GDP (purchasing power parity)

comparison ranking: 106

Real GDP growth rate

comparison ranking: 73

Real GDP per capita

comparison ranking: 186

GDP (official exchange rate)

Inflation rate (consumer prices)

comparison ranking: 188

GDP - composition, by sector of origin

comparison rankings: services 122; industry 28; agriculture 157

GDP - composition, by end use

Agricultural products

Industries

Industrial production growth rate

comparison ranking: 71

Labor force

comparison ranking: 67

Unemployment rate

comparison ranking: 113

Youth unemployment rate (ages 15-24)

comparison ranking: total 122

Population below poverty line

Gini Index coefficient - distribution of family income

comparison ranking: 6

Household income or consumption by percentage share

Remittances

Budget

Public debt

comparison ranking: 55

Taxes and other revenues

comparison ranking: 79

Current account balance

comparison ranking: 110

Exports

comparison ranking: 113

Exports - partners

Exports - commodities

Imports

comparison ranking: 117

Imports - partners

Imports - commodities

Reserves of foreign exchange and gold

comparison ranking: 117

Debt - external

comparison ranking: 38

Exchange rates

Electricity access

Electricity

comparison rankings: transmission/distribution losses 127; imports 110; exports 50; consumption 90; installed generating capacity 99

Electricity generation sources

Coal

Petroleum

Energy consumption per capita

comparison ranking: 158

Telephones - fixed lines

comparison ranking: total subscriptions 142

Telephones - mobile cellular

comparison ranking: total subscriptions 63

Broadcast media

Internet country code

Internet users

Broadband - fixed subscriptions

comparison ranking: total 134

Civil aircraft registration country code prefix

Airports

comparison ranking: 44

Heliports

comparison ranking: 108

Railways

Merchant marine

comparison ranking: total 178

Military and security forces

Military expenditures

Military and security service personnel strengths

Military equipment inventories and acquisitions

Military service age and obligation

Military deployments

Military - note

Refugees and internally displaced persons