Zambia

Africa · Eastern Africa

Overview

Zambia is located in Eastern Africa within Africa, alongside 16 other countries in the same subregion.

With a population of 21.3M, Zambia ranks 62nd of 196 countries in this dataset by population, with a population density of 29 people per km² (156th of 196 by density).

Zambia's GDP is $25.3B, 113th largest of 181 economies tracked here. GDP per capita is $1,187 (158th of 181 by GDP per capita).

Nearby countries in Eastern Africa: Burundi, Comoros, Djibouti.

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Identity

Capital

Lusaka

Currency

Zambian Kwacha

ZMW

Official language

English

Continent / Region

Africa · Eastern Africa

People

Population

21.3MWorld Bank 2024

Population density

29 / km²

Calculated: population ÷ land area

Economy

GDP (current US$)

$25.3BWorld Bank 2024

GDP per capita

$1,187World Bank 2024

Geography

Land area

743,390 km²

287,024 mi²

mi² derived from km²

World Bank 2023

Trade

Exports data unavailable for this country.