Zambia - Population in urban agglomerations of more than 1 million

Population in urban agglomerations of more than 1 million

The value for Population in urban agglomerations of more than 1 million in Zambia was 2,905,993 as of 2021. As the graph below shows, over the past 61 years this indicator reached a maximum value of 2,905,993 in 2021 and a minimum value of 90,942 in 1960.

Definition: Population in urban agglomerations of more than one million is the country's population living in metropolitan areas that in 2018 had a population of more than one million people.

Source: United Nations, World Urbanization Prospects.

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Year Value
1960 90,942
1961 101,204
1962 112,640
1963 125,639
1964 141,668
1965 159,690
1966 180,034
1967 202,970
1968 228,866
1969 257,980
1970 277,523
1971 296,229
1972 316,224
1973 337,509
1974 360,259
1975 384,542
1976 410,498
1977 438,128
1978 467,660
1979 499,183
1980 532,878
1981 553,203
1982 572,857
1983 593,210
1984 614,316
1985 636,111
1986 658,712
1987 682,115
1988 706,384
1989 731,445
1990 757,433
1991 784,302
1992 812,155
1993 840,918
1994 870,740
1995 901,621
1996 933,641
1997 966,706
1998 1,000,989
1999 1,036,489
2000 1,073,299
2001 1,121,302
2002 1,176,111
2003 1,233,599
2004 1,293,983
2005 1,357,143
2006 1,423,481
2007 1,493,061
2008 1,566,144
2009 1,642,590
2010 1,722,879
2011 1,807,094
2012 1,895,425
2013 1,988,075
2014 2,085,252
2015 2,187,180
2016 2,294,091
2017 2,406,227
2018 2,523,844
2019 2,646,619
2020 2,774,133
2021 2,905,993

Population in urban agglomerations of more than 1 million (% of total population)

Population in urban agglomerations of more than 1 million (% of total population) in Zambia was 15.36 as of 2021. Its highest value over the past 61 years was 15.36 in 2021, while its lowest value was 2.96 in 1960.

Definition: Population in urban agglomerations of more than one million is the percentage of a country's population living in metropolitan areas that in 2018 had a population of more than one million people.

Source: United Nations, World Urbanization Prospects.

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Year Value
1960 2.96
1961 3.20
1962 3.45
1963 3.74
1964 4.09
1965 4.47
1966 4.89
1967 5.34
1968 5.84
1969 6.38
1970 6.64
1971 6.86
1972 7.08
1973 7.31
1974 7.54
1975 7.78
1976 8.03
1977 8.29
1978 8.55
1979 8.83
1980 9.11
1981 9.14
1982 9.14
1983 9.15
1984 9.17
1985 9.19
1986 9.22
1987 9.25
1988 9.30
1989 9.35
1990 9.42
1991 9.51
1992 9.61
1993 9.71
1994 9.82
1995 9.91
1996 10.00
1997 10.07
1998 10.15
1999 10.22
2000 10.30
2001 10.49
2002 10.72
2003 10.96
2004 11.20
2005 11.45
2006 11.69
2007 11.94
2008 12.19
2009 12.43
2010 12.66
2011 12.89
2012 13.10
2013 13.32
2014 13.54
2015 13.77
2016 14.02
2017 14.28
2018 14.55
2019 14.82
2020 15.09
2021 15.36

Classification

Topic: Environment Indicators

Sub-Topic: Density & urbanization