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Zambia

Republic of Zambia

Country at the crossroads of Central and Southern Africa.

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Statements about Zambia

Diplomatic Relation

28 items
Denmark
Statement Is Subject Of
:
Denmark–Zambia Relations
Ireland
(1965 - )
Statement Is Subject Of
:
Ireland–Zambia Relations
Start Time
: 1965
Russia
(1964 - )
Statement Is Subject Of
:
Russia–Zambia Relations
Start Time
: 1964
South Africa
Statement Is Subject Of
:
South Africa–Zambia Relations
United States
Statement Is Subject Of
:
United States–Zambia Relations
Zimbabwe
Statement Is Subject Of
:
Zambia–Zimbabwe Relations
Germany
(10/24/1964 - )
Statement Is Subject Of
:
Germany–Zambia Relations
Start Time
: 10/24/1964
Australia
Angola
Botswana
Democratic Republic of the Congo
Egypt
Ethiopia
Kenya
Libya
Malawi
Statement Is Subject Of
:
Malawi–Zambia Relations
Mozambique
Namibia
Statement Is Subject Of
:
Namibia–Zambia Relations
Nigeria
Tanzania
Brazil
Canada
People's Republic of China
Statement Is Subject Of
:
China–Zambia Relations
India
Statement Is Subject Of
:
India–Zambia Relations
Israel
Statement Is Subject Of
:
Israel–Zambia Relations
Taiwan
Statement Is Subject Of
:
Taiwan–Zambia Relations
Georgia
(10/14/1993 - )
Start Time
: 10/14/1993
North Korea
(4/12/1969 - )
Statement Is Subject Of
:
North Korea–Zambia Relations
Start Time
: 4/12/1969

Continent

Africa

Capital

Lusaka

Shares Border With

Zimbabwe
Statement Is Subject Of
:
Zambia–Zimbabwe Border
Tanzania
Statement Is Subject Of
:
Tanzania–Zambia Border
Democratic Republic of the Congo
Statement Is Subject Of
:
Democratic Republic of the Congo–Zambia Border
Malawi
Statement Is Subject Of
:
Malawi–Zambia Border
Mozambique
Statement Is Subject Of
:
Mozambique–Zambia Border
Namibia
Statement Is Subject Of
:
Namibia–Zambia Border
Angola
Statement Is Subject Of
:
Angola–Zambia Border
Botswana
Statement Is Subject Of
:
Botswana–Zambia Border

Official Language

English

Instance Of

Sovereign State
Republic
Landlocked Country
Country

Head of State

Michael Sata
(9/23/2011 - 10/28/2014)
Start Time
: 9/23/2011
End Time
: 10/28/2014
Guy Scott
(10/29/2014 - 1/25/2015)
Start Time
: 10/29/2014
End Time
: 1/25/2015
Edgar Lungu
(1/25/2015 - 8/24/2021)
Start Time
: 1/25/2015
End Time
: 8/24/2021
Rupiah Banda
(6/29/2008 - 9/23/2011)
Start Time
: 6/29/2008
End Time
: 9/23/2011
Levy Mwanawasa
(1/2/2002 - 8/19/2008)
Start Time
: 1/2/2002
End Time
: 8/19/2008
Frederick Chiluba
(11/2/1991 - 1/2/2002)
Start Time
: 11/2/1991
End Time
: 1/2/2002
Kenneth Kaunda
(10/24/1964 - 11/2/1991)
Start Time
: 10/24/1964
End Time
: 11/2/1991
Hakainde Hichilema
(8/24/2021 - )
Start Time
: 8/24/2021

Currency

Zambian Kwacha
(1/1/2013 - )
Start Time
: 1/1/2013
Old Zambia Kwacha
( - 12/31/2012)
End Time
: 12/31/2012
Zambian Pound
(10/24/1964 - 1/31/1974)
Start Time
: 10/24/1964
End Time
: 1/31/1974

Top-Level Internet Domain

.zm

Anthem

Stand and Sing of Zambia, Proud and Free
Audio
:bug2: http://wikiba.se/ontology#CommonsMedia

Flag Image

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Coat of Arms Image

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Flag

Flag of Zambia

Locator Map Image

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Coordinate Location

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14.0000°S 28.0000°E

Contains the Administrative Territorial Entity

10 items
Central Province
Copperbelt Province
Eastern Province
Luapula Province
Lusaka Province
Northern Province
Northwestern Province
Southern Province
Western Province
Muchinga Province

Member Of

36 items
United Nations
(12/1/1964 - )
Start Time
: 12/1/1964
African Union
World Trade Organization
(1/1/1995 - )
Start Time
: 1/1/1995
Lomé Convention
African Development Bank
Commonwealth of Nations
(1964 - )
Start Time
: 1964
Food and Agriculture Organization
Group of 77
International Atomic Energy Agency
International Bank for Reconstruction and Development
(9/23/1965 - )
Start Time
: 9/23/1965
International Civil Aviation Organization
International Criminal Court
International Confederation of Free Trade Unions
International Development Association
(9/23/1965 - )
Start Time
: 9/23/1965
International Fund for Agricultural Development
International Finance Corporation
(9/23/1965 - )
Start Time
: 9/23/1965
International Labour Organization
International Monetary Fund
Interpol
(8/31/1966 - )
Start Time
: 8/31/1966
International Olympic Committee
International Organization for Migration
International Organization for Standardization
Multilateral Investment Guarantee Agency
(6/6/1988 - )
Start Time
: 6/6/1988
International Centre for Settlement of Investment Disputes
(7/17/1970 - )
Start Time
: 7/17/1970
United Nations–African Union Hybrid Operation in Darfur
Organisation of African, Caribbean and Pacific States
Organisation for the Prohibition of Chemical Weapons
(3/11/2001 - )
Start Time
: 3/11/2001
UNESCO
(11/9/1964 - )
Start Time
: 11/9/1964
Southern African Development Community
Universal Postal Union UPU
(3/22/1967 - )
Start Time
: 3/22/1967
International Telecommunication Union
(8/23/1965 - )
Start Time
: 8/23/1965
World Meteorological Organization
(12/28/1964 - )
Start Time
: 12/28/1964
World Health Organization
World Customs Organization
(9/27/1978 - )
Start Time
: 9/27/1978
Treaty on the Non-Proliferation of Nuclear Weapons
African Continental Free Trade Area

Coat of Arms

Coat of Arms of Zambia

Page Banner

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Telephone Country Code

+260

Official Website

http://www.statehouse.gov.zm

Commons Gallery

Zambia

Population

58 items
14,309,466 (2012)
Point in Time
: 2012
13,092,666 (2010)
Point in Time
: 2010
3,082,627 (1960)
Point in Time
: 1960
3,173,662 (1961)
Point in Time
: 1961
3,269,151 (1962)
Point in Time
: 1962
3,368,961 (1963)
Point in Time
: 1963
3,472,843 (1964)
Point in Time
: 1964
3,580,708 (1965)
Point in Time
: 1965
3,692,409 (1966)
Point in Time
: 1966
3,808,277 (1967)
Point in Time
: 1967
3,929,254 (1968)
Point in Time
: 1968
4,056,584 (1969)
Point in Time
: 1969
4,191,114 (1970)
Point in Time
: 1970
4,333,234 (1971)
Point in Time
: 1971
4,482,567 (1972)
Point in Time
: 1972
4,638,227 (1973)
Point in Time
: 1973
4,798,913 (1974)
Point in Time
: 1974
4,963,655 (1975)
Point in Time
: 1975
5,131,916 (1976)
Point in Time
: 1976
5,303,836 (1977)
Point in Time
: 1977
5,479,897 (1978)
Point in Time
: 1978
5,660,893 (1979)
Point in Time
: 1979
5,847,241 (1980)
Point in Time
: 1980
6,038,971 (1981)
Point in Time
: 1981
6,235,352 (1982)
Point in Time
: 1982
6,435,110 (1983)
Point in Time
: 1983
6,636,560 (1984)
Point in Time
: 1984
6,838,392 (1985)
Point in Time
: 1985
7,040,796 (1986)
Point in Time
: 1986
7,243,918 (1987)
Point in Time
: 1987
7,446,478 (1988)
Point in Time
: 1988
7,646,911 (1989)
Point in Time
: 1989
7,844,516 (1990)
Point in Time
: 1990
8,038,236 (1991)
Point in Time
: 1991
8,229,480 (1992)
Point in Time
: 1992
8,423,058 (1993)
Point in Time
: 1993
8,625,477 (1994)
Point in Time
: 1994
8,841,338 (1995)
Point in Time
: 1995
9,073,311 (1996)
Point in Time
: 1996
9,320,089 (1997)
Point in Time
: 1997
9,577,483 (1998)
Point in Time
: 1998
9,839,179 (1999)
Point in Time
: 1999
10,100,981 (2000)
Point in Time
: 2000
10,362,137 (2001)
Point in Time
: 2001
10,625,423 (2002)
Point in Time
: 2002
10,894,519 (2003)
Point in Time
: 2003
11,174,650 (2004)
Point in Time
: 2004
11,470,022 (2005)
Point in Time
: 2005
11,781,612 (2006)
Point in Time
: 2006
12,109,620 (2007)
Point in Time
: 2007
12,456,527 (2008)
Point in Time
: 2008
12,825,031 (2009)
Point in Time
: 2009
13,216,985 (2010)
Point in Time
: 2010
13,633,796 (2011)
Point in Time
: 2011
14,075,099 (2012)
Point in Time
: 2012
14,538,640 (2013)
Point in Time
: 2013
17,094,130 (2017)
Point in Time
: 2017
19,610,769 (2022)
Unnamed
:bug: P459
Point in Time
: 2022
Male Population
: 9,603,056
Female Population
: 10,007,713

Basic Form of Government

Presidential System
Representative Democracy

Located in Time Zone

UTC+02:00
Africa/Lusaka

Area

752,618 square kilometre (2004)
Point in Time
: 2004

Mobile Country Code

645

Highest Point

Mafinga Central

Lowest Point

Zambezi River
Elevation Above Sea Level
: 329 metre

Country

Zambia

Demonym

41 items
zambiai
Zambian
Applies to Part
:
Singular
Applies to Part
:
Adjective
Zambiano
Zambiyänan
زامبي
Applies to Part
:
Masculine
زامبية
Applies to Part
:
Feminine
زامبيون
Applies to Part
:
Plural
замбийцы
Applies to Part
:
Plural
זמבי
Applies to Part
:
Masculine
זמבית
Applies to Part
:
Feminine
zambieni
Applies to Part
:
Plural
zambian
Applies to Part
:
Masculine
zambiană
Applies to Part
:
Feminine
জাম্বীয়
zambiano
Applies to Part
:
Masculine Singular
zambiana
Applies to Part
:
Feminine Singular
zambiani
Applies to Part
:
Masculine Plural
zambiane
Applies to Part
:
Feminine Plural
zambian
zambianu
Applies to Part
:
Masculine Singular
zambiana
Applies to Part
:
Feminine Singular
Zambiano
Sambier
Applies to Part
:
Masculine Singular
Applies to Part
:
Masculine Plural
Sambierin
Applies to Part
:
Feminine Singular
Sambierinnen
Applies to Part
:
Feminine Plural
Zambien
Applies to Part
:
Masculine Singular
Zambienne
Applies to Part
:
Feminine Singular
Zambians
Statement Is Subject Of
:
Zambians
Applies to Part
:
Plural
zanbiana
Applies to Part
:
Feminine Singular
zanbiane
Applies to Part
:
Feminine Plural
zanbiani
Applies to Part
:
Masculine Plural
zanbian
Applies to Part
:
Masculine Singular
زامبي
Applies to Part
:
Masculine Singular
زامبية
Applies to Part
:
Feminine Singular
زامبيين
Applies to Part
:
Masculine Plural
زامبيات
Applies to Part
:
Feminine Plural
Zambijec
Applies to Part
:
Masculine Singular
Zambijka
Applies to Part
:
Feminine Singular
Zambià
zambiana
Saimbiach

Driving Side

Left

Unemployment Rate

13 percent (2014)
Point in Time
: 2014

Electrical Plug Type

Europlug
AC Power Plugs and Sockets: British and Related Types
BS 1363

Mains Voltage

230 volt
Frequency
: 50 hertz

Emergency Phone Number

999
911
Has Use
:
Police
112
Has Use
:
Police
Has Use
:
Fire Department
991
992
Has Use
:
Emergency Medical Services
993
Has Use
:
Fire Department

Office Held by Head of Government

President of Zambia
(8/31/1991 - )
Start Time
: 8/31/1991
Prime Minister of Zambia
(8/25/1973 - 8/31/1991)
Start Time
: 8/25/1973
End Time
: 8/31/1991
President of Zambia
(10/24/1964 - 8/25/1973)
Start Time
: 10/24/1964
End Time
: 8/25/1973

Head of Government

Edgar Lungu

Replaces

Northern Rhodesia

Legislative Body

National Assembly

Language Used

40 items
English
Has Characteristic
:
First Language
Number of Speakers, Writers, or Signers
: 110,000
English
Has Characteristic
:
Second Language
Number of Speakers, Writers, or Signers
: 1,800,000
Congo Swahili
Yauma
Mambwe-Lungu
Bwile
Mwanga
Mbukushu
Aushi
Nkoya
Totela
Mbowe
Mashi
Settler Swahili
Nsenga
Simaa
Ila
Soli
Kunda
Nyiha
Tabwa
Luyana
Kuhane
Lala-Bisa
Lenje
Lambya
Zambian Sign Language
Lamba
Chewa
Bemba
Luvale
Lunda
Lozi
Kaonde
Shona
Tumbuka
Tonga
Mbunda
Sala
Nyika

Licence Plate Code

Z (1964 - )
Start Time
: 1964

Executive Body

Cabinet of Zambia

History of Topic

History of Zambia

Office Held by Head of State

President of Zambia

Has Characteristic

Partly Free Country
Statement Supported By
:
Freedom in the World

Located In/On Physical Feature

Southern Africa

Total Fertility Rate

16 items
6.116 (1999)
Unnamed
:bug: P459
Point in Time
: 1999
6.097 (2000)
Unnamed
:bug: P459
Point in Time
: 2000
6.08 (2001)
Unnamed
:bug: P459
Point in Time
: 2001
6.064 (2002)
Unnamed
:bug: P459
Point in Time
: 2002
6.048 (2003)
Unnamed
:bug: P459
Point in Time
: 2003
6.028 (2004)
Unnamed
:bug: P459
Point in Time
: 2004
6.001 (2005)
Unnamed
:bug: P459
Point in Time
: 2005
5.963 (2006)
Unnamed
:bug: P459
Point in Time
: 2006
5.911 (2007)
Unnamed
:bug: P459
Point in Time
: 2007
5.847 (2008)
Unnamed
:bug: P459
Point in Time
: 2008
5.772 (2009)
Unnamed
:bug: P459
Point in Time
: 2009
5.687 (2010)
Unnamed
:bug: P459
Point in Time
: 2010
5.599 (2011)
Unnamed
:bug: P459
Point in Time
: 2011
5.511 (2012)
Unnamed
:bug: P459
Point in Time
: 2012
5.429 (2013)
Unnamed
:bug: P459
Point in Time
: 2013
5.353 (2014)
Unnamed
:bug: P459
Point in Time
: 2014

Motto Text

One Zambia, One Nation
Една Замбия, една нация
Una Zàmbia, una nació
Un Sambia, Un Genedl

Maritime Identification Digits

678

Geoshape

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Part Of

Central Africa
Southern Africa
East Africa

Life Expectancy

18 items
44.104 year (1999)
Point in Time
: 1999
44.702 year (2000)
Point in Time
: 2000
45.448 year (2001)
Point in Time
: 2001
46.33 year (2002)
Point in Time
: 2002
47.33 year (2003)
Point in Time
: 2003
48.432 year (2004)
Point in Time
: 2004
49.63 year (2005)
Point in Time
: 2005
50.929 year (2006)
Point in Time
: 2006
52.313 year (2007)
Point in Time
: 2007
53.749 year (2008)
Point in Time
: 2008
55.194 year (2009)
Point in Time
: 2009
56.588 year (2010)
Point in Time
: 2010
57.872 year (2011)
Point in Time
: 2011
59.011 year (2012)
Point in Time
: 2012
59.982 year (2013)
Point in Time
: 2013
60.775 year (2014)
Point in Time
: 2014
61.397 year (2015)
Point in Time
: 2015
61.874 year (2016)
Point in Time
: 2016

Inception

10/24/1964

Unicode Character

🇿🇲

Central Bank

Bank of Zambia

Official Name

Zambia
République de Zambie

Native Label

Republic of Zambia

Culture

Culture of Zambia

Pronunciation Audio

Described at URL

https://www.cia.gov/library/publicat ...
https://www.britannica.com/place/Zambia

Economy of Topic

Economy of Zambia

Demographics of Topic

Demographics of Zambia

Democracy Index

4.86 (2020)
Point in Time
: 2020

Human Development Index

32 items
0.412 (1990)
Point in Time
: 1990
0.408 (1991)
Point in Time
: 1991
0.408 (1992)
Point in Time
: 1992
0.414 (1993)
Point in Time
: 1993
0.411 (1994)
Point in Time
: 1994
0.413 (1995)
Point in Time
: 1995
0.414 (1996)
Point in Time
: 1996
0.413 (1997)
Point in Time
: 1997
0.411 (1998)
Point in Time
: 1998
0.413 (1999)
Point in Time
: 1999
0.418 (2000)
Point in Time
: 2000
0.425 (2001)
Point in Time
: 2001
0.434 (2002)
Point in Time
: 2002
0.448 (2003)
Point in Time
: 2003
0.459 (2004)
Point in Time
: 2004
0.472 (2005)
Point in Time
: 2005
0.484 (2006)
Point in Time
: 2006
0.495 (2007)
Point in Time
: 2007
0.506 (2008)
Point in Time
: 2008
0.519 (2009)
Point in Time
: 2009
0.529 (2010)
Point in Time
: 2010
0.534 (2011)
Point in Time
: 2011
0.548 (2012)
Point in Time
: 2012
0.554 (2013)
Point in Time
: 2013
0.557 (2014)
Point in Time
: 2014
0.562 (2015)
Point in Time
: 2015
0.564 (2016)
Point in Time
: 2016
0.568 (2017)
Point in Time
: 2017
0.572 (2018)
Point in Time
: 2018
0.575 (2019)
Point in Time
: 2019
0.57 (2020)
Point in Time
: 2020
0.565 (2021)
Point in Time
: 2021

Hashtag

Zambia

Gini Coefficient

57.1 (2015)
Point in Time
: 2015

Inequality-Adjusted Human Development Index

12 items
0.354 (2010)
Point in Time
: 2010
0.359 (2011)
Point in Time
: 2011
0.369 (2012)
Point in Time
: 2012
0.375 (2013)
Point in Time
: 2013
0.368 (2014)
Point in Time
: 2014
0.372 (2015)
Point in Time
: 2015
0.374 (2016)
Point in Time
: 2016
0.377 (2017)
Point in Time
: 2017
0.391 (2018)
Point in Time
: 2018
0.393 (2019)
Point in Time
: 2019
0.391 (2020)
Point in Time
: 2020
0.39 (2021)
Point in Time
: 2021

Male Population

9,066,397 (2019)
Point in Time
: 2019
9,338,613 (2020)
Point in Time
: 2020
9,609,004 (2021)
Point in Time
: 2021
9,877,642 (2022)
Point in Time
: 2022

Female Population

9,314,079 (2019)
Point in Time
: 2019
9,589,102 (2020)
Point in Time
: 2020
9,864,121 (2021)
Point in Time
: 2021
10,140,033 (2022)
Point in Time
: 2022

Named After

Zambezi River

Image

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Different From

Zimbabwe
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