What is the population of Zambia?
Population | 17,426,623 |
Population - note | note: estimates for this country explicitly take into account the effects of excess mortality due to AIDS; this can result in lower life expectancy, higher infant mortality, higher death rates, lower population growth rates, and changes in the distribution of population by age and sex than would otherwise be expected |
Population Growth Rate | 2.89% |
Urban Population | 39.200000 |
Population in Major Urban Areas | LUSAKA (capital) 1.802 million |
Nationality Noun | Zambian(s) |
Ethnic Groups | African 98.7%, European 1.1%, other 0.2% |
What are the health conditions in Zambia?
Life Expectancy at Birth | 51.510000 |
Death Rate - deaths/1,000 population | 13.17 |
Infant Mortality Rate - total deaths/1,000 live births | 68.580000 |
Health Expenditures - percent of GDP | 6.1% |
Physicians Density - physicians/1,000 population | .07 |
Hospital Bed Density - beds/1,000 population | 2 |
Major Infectious Diseases - degree of risk | very high |
Drinking Water Source - percent of urban population improved | 84.800000 |
Maternal Mortality Rate - deaths/100,000 live births | 440 |
Contraceptive Prevalence Rate - female 12-49 | 40.8% |
Total Fertility Rate - children born/woman | 5.81 |
Obesity - adult prevalence rate | 3.6% |
Sanitation Facility Access - percent of urban population improved | 56.400000 |
Underweight - percent of children under five years | 14.9% |
How long do people live in Zambia?
Life Expectancy at Birth | 51.510000 |
Median Age | 16.700000 |
Contraceptive Prevalance Rate - female 12-49 | 40.8% |
Infant Mortality Rate | 68.580000 |
Maternal Mortality Rate - deaths/100,000 live births | 440 |
Total Fertility Rate - children born/woman | 5.81 |
Birth Rate - births/1,000 population | 43 |
Median Age | 16.700000 |
Net Migration Rate - migrant(s)/1,000 population | -0.75 |
Population Growth Rate | 2.89% |
Sex Ratio at Birth - male/female | 1.030000 |
Age Structure | 46.080000 |
Contraceptive Prevalance Rate - female 12-49 | 40.8% |
Infant Mortality Rate | 68.580000 |
Maternal Mortality Rate - deaths/100,000 live births | 440 |
Total Fertility Rate - children born/woman | 5.81 |
What are the health conditions in Zambia?
What is school like in Zambia?
Education Expenditures - percent of GDP | 1.3% |
Literacy - female | 74.8% |
Literacy - male | 86.8% |
Literacy - total population | 80.6% |
Literacy Definition | age 15 and over can read and write English |
Total School Life Expectancy - (primary to tertiary) | 14.000000 |
Can people in Zambia read?
Literacy - female | 74.8% |
Literacy - male | 86.8% |
Literacy - total population | 80.6% |
Literacy Definition | age 15 and over can read and write English |
Is Zambia a safe place to visit?