Argentina vs Zambia: Number of people living in the capital city
Argentina
10.89 million people
in 2100
Zambia
10.50 million people
in 2100
Argentina rank
22nd
Zambia rank
23rd
Number of people living in the capital city over time
- Argentina
- Zambia
How they compare
Argentina currently reports 10.89 million people against 10.50 million people in Zambia, a difference of 386,400 people.
Across all 17 years both countries report, Argentina has been ahead every year.
Argentina ranks 22nd and Zambia ranks 23rd of 191 countries.
Argentina has averaged higher in every one of the 9 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Argentina | Zambia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2020s | 13.98 million people | 3.25 million people | 10.73 million people | Argentina |
| 2030s | 14.17 million people | 4.39 million people | 9.78 million people | Argentina |
| 2040s | 14.28 million people | 5.60 million people | 8.68 million people | Argentina |
| 2050s | 14.17 million people | 6.80 million people | 7.36 million people | Argentina |
| 2060s | 13.76 million people | 7.85 million people | 5.91 million people | Argentina |
| 2070s | 13.18 million people | 8.83 million people | 4.35 million people | Argentina |
| 2080s | 12.46 million people | 9.59 million people | 2.87 million people | Argentina |
| 2090s | 11.58 million people | 10.18 million people | 1.39 million people | Argentina |
| 2100s | 10.89 million people | 10.50 million people | 386,400 people | Argentina |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher number of people living in the capital city, Argentina or Zambia?
- Argentina, at 10.89 million people against 10.50 million people in Zambia as of 2100.
- What is the difference in number of people living in the capital city between Argentina and Zambia?
- 386,400 people, with Argentina ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Argentina and Zambia?
- 17 years are reported by both, from 2020 to 2100.
- How do Argentina and Zambia rank globally for number of people living in the capital city?
- Argentina ranks 22nd and Zambia ranks 23rd of 191 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- European Commission, Joint Research Centre (JRC) (2025) – with minor processing by Our World in Data, published as Number of people living in the capital city. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Projected total number of people living in the country's capital city. City boundaries are defined using a consistent global approach based on satellite imagery and population data.