Average age, aged 15-24 in Zambia
Zambia: Average age, aged 15-24 was 19.09 in 2015. ▬ Flat
Latest (2015)
19.09
Change on year
down 0.3%
World rank
86th
of 106 countries
All-time high
19.31
in 2004
All-time low
18.96
in 2012
Years of data
9
1998–2015
Average age, aged 15-24 in Zambia, 1998–2015
Source: World Bank.
Analysis
In 2015, average age, aged 15-24 in Zambia stood at 19.09.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 0.3% on the previous year and down 1.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, average age, aged 15-24 in Zambia peaked at 19.31 in 2004 and was at its lowest, 18.96, in 2012.
Zambia ranks 86th of 106 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 19.18 | 19.18 | 19.18 | 1 |
| 2000s | 19.15 | 19.01 | 19.31 | 4 |
| 2010s | 19.08 | 18.96 | 19.15 | 4 |
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More reference data data for Zambia
- Spring temperature anomalies -0.0386 °C (2026)
- Summer temperature anomalies -0.018 °C (2026)
- Temperature anomalies by month 0.3261 °C (2026)
- Exchange rate, new LCU per USD extended backward, period average 19.51 (2026)
- Exchange rate, old LCU per USD extended forward, period average 19.51 (2026)
- Official exchange rate, LCU per USD, period average 19.51 (2026)
- Universal right to vote in practice 2 (2025)
- Autumn temperature anomalies 0.5273 °C (2025)
- Winter temperature anomalies -0.2981 °C (2025)
- Consumer price index 483.32 2010 = 100 (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is average age, aged 15-24 in Zambia?
- Average age, aged 15-24 in Zambia was 19.09 in 2015, according to the World Bank.
- What is the highest average age, aged 15-24 recorded in Zambia?
- The highest recorded value was 19.31 in 2004.
- What is the lowest average age, aged 15-24 recorded in Zambia?
- The lowest recorded value was 18.96 in 2012.
- How does Zambia rank for average age, aged 15-24?
- Zambia ranks 86th out of 106 countries with data for 2015.
- Is average age, aged 15-24 rising or falling in Zambia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 1.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Zambia data come from?
- The figures come from the World Bank, published as part of Average age, aged 15-24. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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