Zambia - Rural population
Rural population
The value for Rural population in Zambia was 8,197,438 as of 2011. As the graph below shows, over the past 51 years this indicator reached a maximum value of 8,197,438 in 2011 and a minimum value of 2,492,266 in 1960.
Definition:
Source: The data on urban population shares used to estimate rural population come from the United Nations, World Urbanization Prospects. Total population figures are World Bank estimates.
See also:
| Year | Value |
|---|---|
| 1960 | 2,492,266 |
| 1961 | 2,533,245 |
| 1962 | 2,575,849 |
| 1963 | 2,619,811 |
| 1964 | 2,664,778 |
| 1965 | 2,710,536 |
| 1966 | 2,744,072 |
| 1967 | 2,777,509 |
| 1968 | 2,811,358 |
| 1969 | 2,846,296 |
| 1970 | 2,882,659 |
| 1971 | 2,940,965 |
| 1972 | 3,001,581 |
| 1973 | 3,063,689 |
| 1974 | 3,126,217 |
| 1975 | 3,188,400 |
| 1976 | 3,246,797 |
| 1977 | 3,304,325 |
| 1978 | 3,361,340 |
| 1979 | 3,418,405 |
| 1980 | 3,475,783 |
| 1981 | 3,593,456 |
| 1982 | 3,714,688 |
| 1983 | 3,839,021 |
| 1984 | 3,965,823 |
| 1985 | 4,094,536 |
| 1986 | 4,226,600 |
| 1987 | 4,360,746 |
| 1988 | 4,495,749 |
| 1989 | 4,630,026 |
| 1990 | 4,762,642 |
| 1991 | 4,925,788 |
| 1992 | 5,088,761 |
| 1993 | 5,254,516 |
| 1994 | 5,427,259 |
| 1995 | 5,609,981 |
| 1996 | 5,804,670 |
| 1997 | 6,010,343 |
| 1998 | 6,223,356 |
| 1999 | 6,438,229 |
| 2000 | 6,651,215 |
| 2001 | 6,775,249 |
| 2002 | 6,894,509 |
| 2003 | 7,012,738 |
| 2004 | 7,135,169 |
| 2005 | 7,265,764 |
| 2006 | 7,398,501 |
| 2007 | 7,539,775 |
| 2008 | 7,690,240 |
| 2009 | 7,850,246 |
| 2010 | 7,920,657 |
| 2011 | 8,197,438 |
Rural population (% of total population)
Rural population (% of total population) in Zambia was 60.83 as of 2011. Its highest value over the past 51 years was 81.86 in 1960, while its lowest value was 60.19 in 1980.
Definition:
Source: World Bank Staff estimates based on United Nations, World Urbanization Prospects.
See also:
| Year | Value |
|---|---|
| 1960 | 81.86 |
| 1961 | 80.81 |
| 1962 | 79.76 |
| 1963 | 78.72 |
| 1964 | 77.67 |
| 1965 | 76.63 |
| 1966 | 75.23 |
| 1967 | 73.84 |
| 1968 | 72.44 |
| 1969 | 71.04 |
| 1970 | 69.65 |
| 1971 | 68.73 |
| 1972 | 67.82 |
| 1973 | 66.90 |
| 1974 | 65.98 |
| 1975 | 65.07 |
| 1976 | 64.09 |
| 1977 | 63.11 |
| 1978 | 62.14 |
| 1979 | 61.16 |
| 1980 | 60.19 |
| 1981 | 60.22 |
| 1982 | 60.25 |
| 1983 | 60.28 |
| 1984 | 60.31 |
| 1985 | 60.35 |
| 1986 | 60.39 |
| 1987 | 60.44 |
| 1988 | 60.49 |
| 1989 | 60.54 |
| 1990 | 60.59 |
| 1991 | 61.05 |
| 1992 | 61.51 |
| 1993 | 61.97 |
| 1994 | 62.44 |
| 1995 | 62.90 |
| 1996 | 63.36 |
| 1997 | 63.82 |
| 1998 | 64.28 |
| 1999 | 64.74 |
| 2000 | 65.20 |
| 2001 | 64.84 |
| 2002 | 64.47 |
| 2003 | 64.11 |
| 2004 | 63.75 |
| 2005 | 63.39 |
| 2006 | 62.97 |
| 2007 | 62.54 |
| 2008 | 62.12 |
| 2009 | 61.70 |
| 2010 | 61.28 |
| 2011 | 60.83 |
Classification
Topic: Environment Indicators
Sub-Topic: Density & urbanization
