Population aged 0-14, rural in Zambia

Zambia: Population aged 0-14, rural was 0.4% in 2015. ▲ Rising

Latest (2015)
0.4%
Change on year
down 22.8%
World rank
17th
of 96 countries
All-time high
0.5%
in 2014
All-time low
0.3%
in 1998
Years of data
9
1998–2015

Population aged 0-14, rural in Zambia, 1998–2015

00.10.20.30.40.51998200620151998: 0.346 % of rural population2002: 0.356 % of rural population2004: 0.357 % of rural population2006: 0.457 % of rural population2008: 0.473 % of rural population2010: 0.369 % of rural population2012: 0.488 % of rural population2014: 0.493 % of rural population2015: 0.381 % of rural population

Source: World Bank. Measured in % of rural population.

Analysis

Zambia recorded 0.4% for population aged 0-14, rural in 2015.

The figure is down 22.8% on the previous year and up 6.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, population aged 0-14, rural in Zambia peaked at 0.5% in 2014 and was at its lowest, 0.3%, in 1998.

Zambia ranks 17th of 96 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.

Population aged 0-14, rural in Zambia, year by year

Annual values for Population aged 0-14, rural (% of rural population) in Zambia, 1998 to 2015.
Year % of rural population Change
1998 0.3%
2002 0.4% +3.1%
2004 0.4% +0.2%
2006 0.5% +28.1%
2008 0.5% +3.5%
2010 0.4% -21.9%
2012 0.5% +32.2%
2014 0.5% +1.0%
2015 0.4% -22.8%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 0.3% 0.3% 0.3% 1
2000s 0.4% 0.4% 0.5% 4
2010s 0.4% 0.4% 0.5% 4

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  6. 20 Jamaica 0.3% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is population aged 0-14, rural in Zambia?
Population aged 0-14, rural in Zambia was 0.4% in 2015, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest population aged 0-14, rural recorded in Zambia?
The highest recorded value was 0.5% in 2014.
What is the lowest population aged 0-14, rural recorded in Zambia?
The lowest recorded value was 0.3% in 1998.
How does Zambia rank for population aged 0-14, rural?
Zambia ranks 17th out of 96 countries with data for 2015.
Is population aged 0-14, rural rising or falling in Zambia?
Over the last ten years it is up 6.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Zambia data come from?
The figures come from the World Bank, published as part of Population aged 0-14, rural (% of rural population). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Population aged 0-14, rural (% of rural population)
Unit
% of rural population
Source
World Bank
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
96 places, 1,344 data points, 1970–2021
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