Urban agglomerations 1 million percent in Zambia
Zambia: Urban agglomerations 1 million percent was 15.68 in 2020. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2020)
15.68
World rank
93rd
of 180 countries
All-time high
15.68
in 2020
All-time low
0
in 1960
Years of data
13
1960–2020
Urban agglomerations 1 million percent in Zambia, 1960–2020
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
In 2020, urban agglomerations 1 million percent in Zambia stood at 15.68. That is the highest value across all 13 years on record.
That represents a change of up 17.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, urban agglomerations 1 million percent in Zambia peaked at 15.68 in 2020 and was at its lowest, 0, in 1960.
Zambia ranks 93rd of 180 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Urban agglomerations 1 million percent in Zambia, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 0 | — |
| 1965 | 0 | — |
| 1970 | 0 | — |
| 1975 | 0 | — |
| 1980 | 0 | — |
| 1985 | 0 | — |
| 1990 | 0 | — |
| 1995 | 0 | — |
| 2000 | 10.55 | — |
| 2005 | 11.97 | +13.5% |
| 2010 | 13.3 | +11.1% |
| 2015 | 14.45 | +8.6% |
| 2020 | 15.68 | +8.5% |
Zambia compared with similar countries
- Zambia's 15.68 is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 17.36, 90% of the median. (45 countries reporting)
- Zambia's 15.68 is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 12.16, 1.3× the median. (47 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| 1970s | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| 1980s | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| 1990s | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| 2000s | 11.26 | 10.55 | 11.97 | 2 |
| 2010s | 13.88 | 13.3 | 14.45 | 2 |
| 2020s | 15.68 | 15.68 | 15.68 | 1 |
Countries ranked near Zambia
More reference data data for Zambia
- Spring temperature anomalies -0.0386 (2026)
- Autumn temperature anomalies 0.0941 (2026)
- Summer temperature anomalies -0.018 (2026)
- Country level monthly temperature anomalies 0.3261 (2026)
- Exchange rate, new LCU per USD extended backward, period average 18.94 (2026)
- Exchange rate, old LCU per USD extended forward, period average 18.94 (2026)
- Official exchange rate, LCU per USD, period average 18.94 (2026)
- Urban area long term, annual growth rate 3.69 % change on previous year (2025)
- Urban area long term, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Urban area long term, per capita 0.0001 units per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is urban agglomerations 1 million percent in Zambia?
- Urban agglomerations 1 million percent in Zambia was 15.68 in 2020, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest urban agglomerations 1 million percent recorded in Zambia?
- The highest recorded value was 15.68 in 2020.
- What is the lowest urban agglomerations 1 million percent recorded in Zambia?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 in 1960.
- How does Zambia rank for urban agglomerations 1 million percent?
- Zambia ranks 93rd out of 180 countries with data for 2020.
- Is urban agglomerations 1 million percent rising or falling in Zambia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 17.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Zambia data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Urban agglomerations 1 million percent. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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