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Urban population share in Zambia

Latest: 45.9%
Previous: 45.5%
Change: +0.45 (+1.0%)
Reference period: Dec 31, 2025
Frequency: Annual
Unit: Percent

Urban population share over time

Annual, Percent, Not seasonally adjusted

Source: World Bank

Observations for Urban population share in Zambia
Date	Value
Dec 31, 1966	24.6%
Dec 31, 1967	26.4%
Dec 31, 1968	28.0%
Dec 31, 1969	29.4%
Dec 31, 1970	30.7%
Dec 31, 1971	31.9%
Dec 31, 1972	33.2%
Dec 31, 1973	34.4%
Dec 31, 1974	35.6%
Dec 31, 1975	36.8%
Dec 31, 1976	37.8%
Dec 31, 1977	38.6%
Dec 31, 1978	39.3%
Dec 31, 1979	39.7%
Dec 31, 1980	39.9%
Dec 31, 1981	39.9%
Dec 31, 1982	39.9%
Dec 31, 1983	39.8%
Dec 31, 1984	39.8%
Dec 31, 1985	39.7%
Dec 31, 1986	39.7%
Dec 31, 1987	39.6%
Dec 31, 1988	39.5%
Dec 31, 1989	39.5%
Dec 31, 1990	39.4%
Dec 31, 1991	39.3%
Dec 31, 1992	39.1%
Dec 31, 1993	38.9%
Dec 31, 1994	38.7%
Dec 31, 1995	38.4%
Dec 31, 1996	38.0%
Dec 31, 1997	37.4%
Dec 31, 1998	36.7%
Dec 31, 1999	36.2%
Dec 31, 2000	35.9%
Dec 31, 2001	35.9%
Dec 31, 2002	36.1%
Dec 31, 2003	36.4%
Dec 31, 2004	36.8%
Dec 31, 2005	37.3%
Dec 31, 2006	37.8%
Dec 31, 2007	38.4%
Dec 31, 2008	39.0%
Dec 31, 2009	39.5%
Dec 31, 2010	40.0%
Dec 31, 2011	40.4%
Dec 31, 2012	40.8%
Dec 31, 2013	41.2%
Dec 31, 2014	41.6%
Dec 31, 2015	42.0%
Dec 31, 2016	42.3%
Dec 31, 2017	42.7%
Dec 31, 2018	43.1%
Dec 31, 2019	43.5%
Dec 31, 2020	43.9%
Dec 31, 2021	44.2%
Dec 31, 2022	44.6%
Dec 31, 2023	45.0%
Dec 31, 2024	45.5%
Dec 31, 2025	45.9%

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