Zambia | Population, total
Total population is based on the de facto definition of population, which counts all residents regardless of legal status or citizenship--except for refugees not permanently settled in the country of asylum, who are generally considered part of the population of their country of origin. The values shown are midyear estimates.
| year | value |
|---|---|
| 1960 | 3044733 |
| 1961 | 3134831 |
| 1962 | 3229329 |
| 1963 | 3328063 |
| 1964 | 3430747 |
| 1965 | 3537265 |
| 1966 | 3647470 |
| 1967 | 3761707 |
| 1968 | 3880914 |
| 1969 | 4006340 |
| 1970 | 4138837 |
| 1971 | 4278863 |
| 1972 | 4426079 |
| 1973 | 4579560 |
| 1974 | 4737942 |
| 1975 | 4900255 |
| 1976 | 5066012 |
| 1977 | 5235519 |
| 1978 | 5409528 |
| 1979 | 5589172 |
| 1980 | 5775165 |
| 1981 | 5967511 |
| 1982 | 6165560 |
| 1983 | 6368542 |
| 1984 | 6575403 |
| 1985 | 6785211 |
| 1986 | 6998307 |
| 1987 | 7214499 |
| 1988 | 7431752 |
| 1989 | 7647450 |
| 1990 | 7860053 |
| 1991 | 8067972 |
| 1992 | 8272498 |
| 1993 | 8478471 |
| 1994 | 8692599 |
| 1995 | 8919456 |
| 1996 | 9161931 |
| 1997 | 9418120 |
| 1998 | 9682058 |
| 1999 | 9945115 |
| 2000 | 10201562 |
| 2001 | 10449825 |
| 2002 | 10693471 |
| 2003 | 10938261 |
| 2004 | 11192422 |
| 2005 | 11462365 |
| 2006 | 11750105 |
| 2007 | 12055384 |
| 2008 | 12379612 |
| 2009 | 12723746 |
| 2010 | 12926409 |
| 2011 | 13474959 |
| 2012 |
Zambia | Population, total
Total population is based on the de facto definition of population, which counts all residents regardless of legal status or citizenship--except for refugees not permanently settled in the country of asylum, who are generally considered part of the population of their country of origin. The values shown are midyear estimates.