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International Rankings of Zambia - 2022


SOURCE: 2022 CIA WORLD FACTBOOK

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This table lists the international rankings of Zambia, in all categories that are published in the CIA World Factbook, and those that we derived from them. Additional international rankings of Zambia, can be found in the main country ranks menu.
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Ranked Data Rank Value Year
Communications
Broadband - fixed subscriptions - subscriptions per 100 inhabitants 55 0.5 2020
Broadband - fixed subscriptions - total 127 82317 2020
Internet users - percent of population 75 20 % 2020
Internet users - total 101 3.677 million 2020
Telephones - fixed lines - subscriptions per 100 inhabitants 56 N/A 2020
Telephones - fixed lines - total subscriptions 136 71844 2020
Telephones - mobile cellular - subscriptions per 100 inhabitants 79 96.41 2019
Telephones - mobile cellular - total subscriptions 64 17.221 million 2019
Economy
Budget - expenditures 105 6.357 billion US Dollars 2017
Budget - revenues 111 4.473 billion US Dollars 2017
Budget surplus (+) or deficit (-) 87 7.3 % of GDP 0
Exports 65 N/A US Dollars 2022
GDP (official exchange rate) 105 25.710 billion US Dollars 2017
GDP - composition by end use - exports of goods and services 71 43 % of GDP 2017
GDP - composition by end use - government consumption 38 21 % of GDP 2017
GDP - composition by end use - household consumption 137 52.6 % of GDP 2017
GDP - composition by end use - imports of goods and services 87 44.9 % of GDP 2017
GDP - composition by end use - investment in fixed capital 35 27.1 % of GDP 2017
GDP - composition by end use - investment in inventories 43 1.2 % of GDP 2017
GDP - composition by sector of origin - agriculture 87 7.5 % of GDP 2017
GDP - composition by sector of origin - industry 37 35.3 % of GDP 2017
GDP - composition by sector of origin - services 106 57 % of GDP 2017
Household income or consumption by percentage share - highest 10% 5 47.4 % share of income accruing to lowest and highest 10% of population 2010
Household income or consumption by percentage share - lowest 10% 36 1.5 % share of income accruing to lowest and highest 10% of population 0
Industrial production growth rate 42 4.7 % 2017
Labor force 66 6.898 million US Dollars 2017
Labor force - by occupation - agriculture 27 54.8 % 0
Labor force - by occupation - industry 104 9.9 % 0
Labor force - by occupation - services 124 35.3 % 2017
Population below poverty line 15 54.4 2015
Public debt 58 N/A % of GDP 2022
Real GDP (purchasing power parity) 101 60.120 billion US Dollars 2020
Real GDP per capita 133 3300 US Dollars 2020
Taxes and other revenues 125 17.4 % of GDP 0
Youth unemployment rate (ages 15-24) - female 102 10.6 2020
Youth unemployment rate (ages 15-24) - male 88 11.4 0
Youth unemployment rate (ages 15-24) - total 93 11 0
Energy
Carbon dioxide emissions - from coal and metallurgical coke 67 3.186 million metric tonnes of CO2 2019
Carbon dioxide emissions - from consumed natural gas 122 0 metric tonnes of CO2 2019
Carbon dioxide emissions - from petroleum and other liquids 128 3.612 million metric tonnes of CO2 2019
Coal - consumption 68 1.176 million metric tons 2020
Coal - exports 47 39000 metric tons 2020
Coal - imports 81 99000 metric tons 2020
Coal - production 51 1.116 million metric tons 2020
Coal - proven reserves 60 45.000 million metric tons 2019
Electricity - consumption 84 13.410 billion kWh 2019
Electricity - exports 58 976.000 million kWh 2019
Electricity - imports 98 198.000 million kWh 2019
Electricity - installed generating capacity 104 3.065 million kWh 2020
Electricity - transmission/distribution losses 89 1.811 billion kWh 2019
Electricity generation sources - biomass and waste 52 0.5 % 2020
Electricity generation sources - fossil fuels 135 13 % 2020
Electricity generation sources - geothermal 16 0 % 2020
Electricity generation sources - hydroelectricity 14 85.5 % 2020
Electricity generation sources - nuclear 34 0 % 2020
Electricity generation sources - solar 58 0.9 % 2020
Electricity generation sources - tide and wave 5 0 % 2020
Electricity generation sources - wind 70 0 % 2020
Energy consumption per capita 143 11.595 million Btu/person 2019
Natural gas - consumption 119 0 cubic meters 2021
Natural gas - exports 55 0 cubic meters 2021
Natural gas - imports 86 0 cubic meters 2021
Natural gas - production 94 0 cubic meters 2021
Natural gas - proven reserves 90 0 cubic meters 2021
Petroleum - crude oil and lease condensate exports 70 0 bbl/day 2018
Petroleum - crude oil and lease condensate imports 68 12400 bbl/day 2018
Petroleum - crude oil estimated reserves 87 0 bbl/day 2021
Petroleum - refined petroleum consumption 128 25300 bbl/day 2019
Petroleum - total petroleum production 101 0 bbl/day 2021
Refined petroleum products - exports 111 371 bbl/day 2015
Refined petroleum products - imports 142 10150 bbl/day 2015
Refined petroleum products - production 96 13120 bbl/day 2015
Environment
Air pollutants - carbon dioxide emissions 123 5.14 megatons 2016
Air pollutants - methane emissions 73 14.1 megatons 2020
Air pollutants - particulate matter emissions 66 24.7 micrograms per cubic meter 2016
Land use - agricultural land 109 31.7 2018
Land use - arable land 114 4.8 2018
Land use - forest 16 66.3 2018
Land use - other 169 2 2018
Land use - permanent crops 80 0 2018
Land use - permanent pasture 55 26.9 2018
Revenue from coal 25 0.04 % of GDP 2018
Revenue from forest resources 13 4.45 % of GDP 2018
Total renewable water resources 64 104.800 billion cubic meters 2017
Total water withdrawal - agricultural 85 1.152 billion cubic meters 2017
Total water withdrawal - industrial 96 130.000 million cubic meters 2017
Total water withdrawal - municipal 98 290.000 million cubic meters 2017
Urbanization - rate of urbanization 14 4.15 2025
Urbanization - urban population 121 45.8 2022
Waste and recycling - municipal solid waste generated annually 118 N/A tons 2022
Waste and recycling - municipal solid waste recycled annually 118 N/A tons 2022
Waste and recycling - percent of municipal solid waste recycled 86 N/A % 2022
Geography
Area - land 40 743398 sq km 0
Area - total 40 752618 sq km 0
Area - water 67 922040 sq km 0
Coastline 159 0 km 0
Elevation - highest point 85 2330 meters 0
Elevation - lowest point 11 329 meters 0
Elevation - mean elevation 23 1138 meters 0
Irrigated land 80 1560 sq km 2012
Land boundaries - total 22 6043.15 km 0
Land use - agricultural land 109 31.7 2018
Land use - arable land 114 4.8 2018
Land use - forest 16 66.3 2018
Land use - other 169 2 2018
Land use - permanent crops 80 0 2018
Land use - permanent pasture 55 26.9 2018
Population
Age structure - 15-24 years 28 20.03 6561
Age structure - 25-54 years 186 28.96 6724
Age structure - 55-64 years 192 3.01 0804
Alcohol consumption per capita - beer 97 1.26 liters of pure alcohol 2019
Alcohol consumption per capita - other alcohols 13 2.16 liters of pure alcohol 2019
Alcohol consumption per capita - spirits 106 0.36 liters of pure alcohol 2019
Alcohol consumption per capita - total 86 3.82 liters of pure alcohol 2019
Alcohol consumption per capita - wine 89 0.04 liters of pure alcohol 2019
Birth rate 15 34.86 births/1,000 population 2022
Children under the age of 5 years underweight 41 11.8 % 1819
Contraceptive prevalence rate 73 49.6 % 2018
Current health expenditure 59 5.3 % of GDP 2019
Death rate 121 6.12 deaths/1,000 population 2022
Dependency ratios - elderly dependency ratio 143 3.2 % 0
Dependency ratios - potential support ratio 4 31.6 % 2021
Dependency ratios - total dependency ratio 21 81.8 % 0
Dependency ratios - youth dependency ratio 17 78.7 % 0
Drinking water source - improved 51 90.2 % of population 0
Drinking water source - rural 13 43.4 % of population 0
Drinking water source - total 11 28.4 % of population 2020
Drinking water source - unimproved 11 9.8 % of population 0
Education expenditures 47 3.7 % of GDP 2020
Hospital bed density 50 2 beds/1,000 population 0
Infant mortality rate - female 34 33.55 deaths/1,000 live births 2022
Infant mortality rate - male 37 40.57 deaths/1,000 live births 0
Infant mortality rate - total 37 37.11 deaths/1,000 live births 0
Life expectancy at birth - female 162 68.06 years 2022
Life expectancy at birth - male 160 64.52 years 0
Life expectancy at birth - total population 162 66.26 years 0
Literacy - female 66 83.1 % 2018
Literacy - male 47 90.6 % 0
Literacy - total population 59 86.7 % 0
Maternal mortality ratio 40 213 deaths/100,000 live births 2017
Median age - female 152 17 years 2020
Median age - male 143 16.7 years 0
Median age - total 140 16.9 years 0
Mother's mean age at first birth 80 19.2 2018
Net migration rate 69 0.24 migrant(s)/1,000 population 0
Obesity - adult prevalence rate 110 8.1 % 2016
Physicians density 100 1.17 physicians/1,000 population 2018
Population 61 19.642 million 2022
Population growth rate 11 2.9 % 2022
Sanitation facility access - improved 73 76.3 % of population 0
Sanitation facility access - rural 22 68.1 % of population 0
Sanitation facility access - total 20 48.3 % of population 2020
Sanitation facility access - unimproved 20 23.7 % of population 0
School life expectancy (primary to tertiary education) - female 18 N/A years 2022
School life expectancy (primary to tertiary education) - male 14 N/A years 2022
School life expectancy (primary to tertiary education) - total 17 N/A years 2022
Sex ratio - 0-14 years 13 1.02 male(s)/female 0
Sex ratio - 15-24 years 22 1.01 0
Sex ratio - 25-54 years 20 1.01 0
Sex ratio - 55-64 years 31 0.9 0
Sex ratio - 65 years and over 24 0.73 male(s)/female 0
Sex ratio - at birth 10 1.03 male(s)/female 0
Sex ratio - total population 17 1 male(s)/female 0
Tobacco use - female 78 3.7 % 2020
Tobacco use - male 82 25.1 % 2020
Tobacco use - total 80 14.4 % 2020
Total fertility rate 15 4.56 children born/woman 2022
Urbanization - rate of urbanization 14 4.15 2025
Urbanization - urban population 121 45.8 2022
Youth unemployment rate (ages 15-24) - female 102 10.6 2020
Youth unemployment rate (ages 15-24) - male 88 11.4 0
Youth unemployment rate (ages 15-24) - total 93 11 0
Transportation
Airports 58 88 2021
Airports - with paved runways - 1524 to 2437 m 41 3 0
Airports - with paved runways - 2438 to 3047 m 35 3 0
Airports - with paved runways - 914 to 1523 m 42 1 2021
Airports - with paved runways - over 3047 m 25 1 0
Airports - with paved runways - total 68 8 0
Airports - with paved runways - under 914 m 35 N/A 2022
Airports - with unpaved runways - 1524 to 2437 m 25 5 0
Airports - with unpaved runways - 914 to 1523 m 21 53 0
Airports - with unpaved runways - total 37 80 0
Airports - with unpaved runways - under 914 m 47 21 2021
Heliports 23 N/A 2022
Merchant marine - total 132 2 0
National air transport system - annual freight traffic on registered air carriers 60 75.080 million 2018
National air transport system - annual passenger traffic on registered air carriers 150 8904 2018
National air transport system - inventory of registered aircraft operated by air carriers 94 6 0
National air transport system - number of registered air carriers 25 3 2020
Railways - standard gauge 71 N/A 2022
Railways - total 56 3126 km 2014
Roadways - paved 62 14888 km 2018
Roadways - total 58 67671 km 2018
Waterways 39 2250 km 2010

*CALCULATED FIGURES are those that we calculated from data presented by the CIA World Factbook. For example, we calculated population density by dividing the total population by the land area, the electricity consumption per capita by dividing electricity consumption by the total population, etc.

NOTE: The information regarding Zambia on this page is re-published from the 2022 World Fact Book of the United States Central Intelligence Agency and other sources. No claims are made regarding the accuracy of Zambia 2022 information contained here. All suggestions for corrections of any errors about Zambia 2022 should be addressed to the CIA or the source cited on each page.

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