Adolescent fertility
World Bank
126.06 per 1,000 women2017
— · ↓ better
Sworn Score
Country profile
Zambia
Africa · Capital: Lusaka
Score 41.0 ± 2 · Rank #146 of scored countries in 2017.
Based on 118/123 indicators, avg data age 1.6 years.
Showing 123 of 123 indicators
Health·32
Air-pollution attributable mortality
Google Data Commons
—
— · ↓ better
Alcohol consumption per capita (15+)
Google Data Commons
3.73 litres/year2015
— · ↓ better
Anaemia in women (15–49)
Google Data Commons
31.00 %2017
— · ↓ better
Births attended by skilled health personnel
Google Data Commons
63.30 %2014
— · ↑ better
Catastrophic health spending (>10% of household income)
Google Data Commons
0.28 %2015
— · ↓ better
Child mortality (under 5)
WHO · World Bank
50.46 per 1,000 live births2017
— · ↓ better
2 sources
Disagreed in 2017 · median rule
- WHO45.712017
- World Bank55.202017
Child stunting (under 5)
Google Data Commons
35.40 %2017
— · ↓ better
Child wasting (under 5)
Google Data Commons
6.20 %2013
— · ↓ better
Access to clean fuels and tech for cooking
World Bank
12.80 %2017
— · ↑ better
Family-planning need met with modern methods
Google Data Commons
62.40 %2013
— · ↑ better
Moderate or severe food insecurity (FIES)
Google Data Commons (UN SDG — FAO)
—
— · ↓ better
Health expenditure (% of GDP)
World Bank
4.78 % of GDP2017
— · ↑ better
New HIV infections
Google Data Commons
4.31 per 1,000 uninfected2017
— · ↓ better
HIV prevalence (15–49)
World Bank
11.80 %2017
— · ↓ better
Hospital beds per 1,000 people
WHO · World Bank
2.00 per 1,0002010
— · ↑ better
2 sources
Agreed in 2010 · median rule
- WHO2.002010
- World Bank2.002010
DPT immunization (12–23 months)
WHO · World Bank
94.00 %2017
— · ↑ better
2 sources
Agreed in 2017 · median rule
- WHO94.002017
- World Bank94.002017
Measles immunization (12–23 months)
WHO · World Bank
94.00 %2017
— · ↑ better
2 sources
Agreed in 2017 · median rule
- WHO92.002017
- World Bank96.002017
Infant mortality (under 1)
World Bank
38.80 per 1,000 live births2017
— · ↓ better
Life expectancy at birth
WHO · World Bank
61.42 years2017
— · ↑ better
2 sources
Agreed in 2017 · median rule
- WHO61.292017
- World Bank61.562017
Maternal mortality ratio
WHO · World Bank
141.20 per 100,000 live births2017
— · ↓ better
2 sources
Agreed in 2017 · median rule
- WHO141.402017
- World Bank141.002017
Mortality from road traffic injuries
World Bank
20.60 per 100,0002017
— · ↓ better
Neonatal mortality
World Bank
22.70 per 1,000 live births2017
— · ↓ better
Nurses and midwives per 1,000 people
WHO · World Bank
0.90 per 1,0002017
— · ↑ better
2 sources
Agreed in 2017 · median rule
- WHO0.902017
- World Bank0.902017
Physicians per 1,000 people
WHO · World Bank
0.09 per 1,0002016
— · ↑ better
2 sources
Agreed in 2016 · median rule
- WHO0.092016
- World Bank0.092016
Access to safely managed drinking water
World Bank / WHO-UNICEF JMP
—
— · ↑ better
Access to at-least basic sanitation
World Bank
32.67 %2017
— · ↑ better
Safely managed sanitation
World Bank / WHO-UNICEF JMP
—
— · ↑ better
Tobacco use (15+, age-standardized)
Google Data Commons
15.80 %2015
— · ↓ better
Tuberculosis incidence
WHO · World Bank
361.00 per 100,0002017
— · ↓ better
2 sources
Agreed in 2017 · median rule
- WHO361.002017
- World Bank361.002017
UHC service coverage index
Google Data Commons
53.00 index (0–100)2017
— · ↑ better
Undernourishment
FAO · World Bank
31.80 %2017
— · ↓ better
2 sources
Agreed in 2017 · median rule
- FAO31.802017
- World Bank31.802017
Economy·24
Current account balance
IMF · World Bank
-1.69 % of GDP2017
— · ↑ better
2 sources
Agreed in 2017 · median rule
- IMF-1.702017
- World Bank-1.682017
Debt service (% of exports)
Google Data Commons
7.04 %2017
— · ↓ better
Employment to population (15+)
World Bank
55.92 %2017
— · ↑ better
Exports of goods and services
World Bank
34.99 % of GDP2017
— · ↑ better
Foreign direct investment, net inflows
World Bank
4.28 % of GDP2017
— · ↑ better
Financial account ownership (15+)
Google Data Commons
45.86 %2017
— · ↑ better
GDP growth (annual %)
World Bank
3.53 %2017
— · ↑ better
GDP per capita (PPP)
IMF · World Bank
3,392 USD (PPP)2017
— · ↑ better
2 sources
Agreed in 2017 · median rule
- IMF3,3922017
- World Bank3,3922017
Gini coefficient
World Bank
55.80 0–100 index2015
— · ↓ better
Central government debt
IMF · World Bank
59.44 % of GDP2017
— · ↓ better
2 sources
Disagreed in 2017 · median rule
- IMF66.602017
- World Bank52.282017
Gross capital formation
World Bank
41.00 % of GDP2017
— · ↑ better
Inflation (CPI, annual %)
IMF · World Bank
6.59 %2017
— · ↓ better
2 sources
Agreed in 2017 · median rule
- IMF6.602017
- World Bank6.582017
Informal employment share
Google Data Commons
76.95 % of employment2017
— · ↓ better
Labor force participation
ILO · World Bank
58.58 %2017
— · ↑ better
2 sources
Agreed in 2017 · median rule
- ILO58.582017
- World Bank58.582017
Extreme poverty ($2.15/day)
World Bank
67.90 %2015
— · ↓ better
Poverty rate (national line)
World Bank
54.40 %2015
— · ↓ better
R&D expenditure
Google Data Commons
0.28 % of GDP2008
— · ↑ better
Remittance cost (sending $200)
Google Data Commons
15.17 % of amount2017
— · ↓ better
Researchers per million inhabitants
Google Data Commons
42.45 per 1,000,0002008
— · ↑ better
Tax revenue
World Bank
15.18 % of GDP2017
— · ↑ better
External balance on goods and services
World Bank
-1.60 % of GDP2017
— · ↑ better
Unemployment rate (total)
ILO · World Bank
4.53 %2017
— · ↓ better
2 sources
Agreed in 2017 · median rule
- ILO4.532017
- World Bank4.532017
Youth not in employment, education or training (NEET)
Google Data Commons
42.83 %2017
— · ↓ better
Youth unemployment (15–24)
World Bank
8.51 %2017
— · ↓ better
Governance·16
Birth registration (under 5)
Google Data Commons
—
— · ↑ better
Bribery prevalence (experienced, 12 months)
Google Data Commons
18.00 %2017
— · ↓ better
Budget reliability (spend vs approved budget)
Google Data Commons
96.01 %2017
— · ↑ better
Corruption Perceptions Index
Transparency International
37.00 0–100 index2017
— · ↑ better
Disaster risk reduction strategy score (Sendai)
Google Data Commons
0.42 score (0–1)2015
— · ↑ better
Domestic general government health expenditure
World Bank
2.51 % of GDP2017
— · ↑ better
Military expenditure
World Bank
1.30 % of GDP2017
— · ↓ better
World Press Freedom Index
Reporters Without Borders
63.52 0–100 index2017
— · ↑ better
Statistical Capacity score
World Bank
—
— · ↑ better
Unsentenced detainees (share of prisoners)
Google Data Commons
28.00 %2017
— · ↓ better
Control of Corruption (WGI)
World Bank
-0.46 WGI estimate2017
— · ↑ better
Government Effectiveness (WGI)
World Bank
-0.46 WGI estimate2017
— · ↑ better
Political Stability & Absence of Violence (WGI)
World Bank
-0.21 WGI estimate2017
— · ↑ better
Regulatory Quality (WGI)
World Bank
-0.45 WGI estimate2017
— · ↑ better
Rule of Law (WGI)
World Bank
-0.45 WGI estimate2017
— · ↑ better
Voice and Accountability (WGI)
World Bank
-0.37 WGI estimate2017
— · ↑ better
Education·13
Education expenditure (% of GDP)
World Bank
3.73 % of GDP2017
— · ↑ better
Primary school enrollment (gross)
World Bank
98.80 %2017
— · ↑ better
Secondary school enrollment (gross)
World Bank
20.30 %1994
— · ↑ better
Tertiary school enrollment (gross)
World Bank
3.96 %2012
— · ↑ better
Expected years of schooling
World Bank
9.15 years2017
— · ↑ better
Harmonized learning outcomes
World Bank
358.00 score (300–625)2017
— · ↑ better
Literacy (adult, 15+)
UNESCO · World Bank
83.14 %2010
— · ↑ better
2 sources
Agreed in 2010 · median rule
- UNESCO83.142010
- World Bank83.142010
Literacy (youth, 15–24)
World Bank
88.71 %2010
— · ↑ better
Pre-primary participation
Google Data Commons (UN SDG — UNESCO UIS)
—
— · ↑ better
Primary schools with electricity
Google Data Commons
36.40 % of schools2017
— · ↑ better
Pupil–teacher ratio (primary)
World Bank
42.06 pupils per teacher2017
— · ↓ better
Primary school completion rate
World Bank
81.83 %2013
— · ↑ better
Upper-secondary completion rate
Google Data Commons
28.50 %2013
— · ↑ better
Infrastructure·13
ATMs per 100,000 adults
Google Data Commons
11.18 per 100,0002017
— · ↑ better
Bank branches per 100,000 adults
Google Data Commons
4.47 per 100,0002017
— · ↑ better
Access to electricity
World Bank
40.30 %2017
— · ↑ better
Electric power consumption per capita
World Bank
719.38 kWh/person2017
— · ↑ better
Energy consumption per capita
Google Data Commons
6.68 MMBtu/person2017
— · ↑ better
Fixed broadband subscriptions
World Bank
0.21 per 100 people2017
— · ↑ better
Individuals using the internet
World Bank
12.20 %2017
— · ↑ better
Logistics Performance Index
World Bank
2.43 1–5 score2016
— · ↑ better
4G network coverage
Google Data Commons
43.41 % of population2017
— · ↑ better
Mobile cellular subscriptions
World Bank
77.05 per 100 people2017
— · ↑ better
Road density
World Bank
12.00 km per km²2001
— · ↑ better
Secure internet servers
World Bank
40.94 per 1M people2017
— · ↑ better
Urban population
World Bank
42.73 %2017
— · ↑ better
Environment·15
Agricultural land
FAO · World Bank
32.07 % of land2017
— · ↑ better
2 sources
Agreed in 2017 · median rule
- FAO32.072017
- World Bank32.072017
Freshwater withdrawal
World Bank
1.96 % of internal resources2017
— · ↓ better
CO₂ emissions per capita
World Bank / Climate Watch
—
— · ↓ better
Disaster deaths and missing persons
Google Data Commons
0.05 per 100,0002016
— · ↓ better
Energy intensity of GDP
World Bank
7.77 MJ/$2017 PPP2017
— · ↓ better
Forest area
FAO · World Bank
61.19 % of land2017
— · ↑ better
2 sources
Agreed in 2017 · median rule
- FAO61.342017
- World Bank61.042017
Domestic material consumption per capita
Google Data Commons
9.30 tonnes/person2017
— · ↓ better
Methane emissions per capita
World Bank / Climate Watch
—
— · ↓ better
PM2.5 air pollution (mean exposure)
World Bank
19.82 μg/m³2017
— · ↓ better
Marine protected key biodiversity areas
Google Data Commons (UN SDG — UNEP-WCMC)
—
— · ↑ better
Terrestrial protected key biodiversity areas
Google Data Commons
46.14 %2017
— · ↑ better
Marine protected areas
World Bank / IUCN
—
— · ↑ better
Terrestrial protected areas
World Bank
37.90 % of land2017
— · ↑ better
Red List Index (species survival)
Google Data Commons
0.88 index (0–1)2017
— · ↑ better
Renewable energy consumption
World Bank
83.50 %2017
— · ↑ better
Rights·10
Children in employment (7–14)
World Bank
34.40 %2008
— · ↓ better
Child marriage (married before 18)
Google Data Commons
—
— · ↓ better
Female labor force participation
ILO · World Bank
52.01 %2017
— · ↑ better
2 sources
Agreed in 2017 · median rule
- ILO52.012017
- World Bank52.012017
Gender parity index (primary)
World Bank
1.02 ratio2017
— · ↑ better
Gender parity index (secondary)
World Bank
0.60 ratio1988
— · ↑ better
Gender parity index (tertiary)
World Bank
0.75 ratio2012
— · ↑ better
Internally displaced persons (violence)
World Bank / IDMC
—
— · ↓ better
Intimate-partner violence against women (12 months)
Google Data Commons
—
— · ↓ better
Refugees by country of origin
World Bank / UNHCR
—
— · ↓ better
Women in national parliaments
World Bank
17.96 %2017
— · ↑ better