Zambia
- President:Hakainde Hichilema
- Vice President:Mutale Nalumango
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Capital city:Lusaka
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Languages:Bembe 33.4%, Nyanja 14.7%, Tonga 11.4%, Lozi 5.5%, Chewa 4.5%, Nsenga 2.9%, Tumbuka 2.5%, Lunda (North Western) 1.9%, Kaonde 1.8%, Lala 1.8%, Lamba 1.8%, English (official) 1.7%, Luvale 1.5%, Mambwe 1.3%, Namwanga 1.2%, Lenje 1.1%, Bisa 1%, other 9.7%, unspecified 0.2%
note: Zambia is said to have over 70 languages, although many of these may be considered dialects; all of Zambia's major languages are members of the Bantu family (2010 est.)
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Government
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National statistics office
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Population, persons:20,849,863 (2024)
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Area, sq km:743,390
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GDP per capita, US$:1,457 (2022)
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GDP, billion current US$:29.2 (2022)
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GINI index:51.5 (2022)
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Ease of Doing Business rank:85
Economy
National Accounts » Gross Domestic Product
National Accounts » GDP by Expenditure, Annual Average Rate of Growth - Percentage
National Accounts » GDP by Expenditure, at constant 2015 prices - National currency
National Accounts » Value Added by Economic Activity, Annual Average Rate of Growth - Percentage
National Accounts » Value Added by Economic Activity, at constant 2015 prices - US Dollars
National Accounts » Value Added by Economic Activity, Percentage Distribution (Shares)
Inflation and Prices
Financial Sector » Capital markets
Financial Sector » Exchange rates
Financial Sector » Monetary holdings (liabilities)
Short-term indicators
Balance of Payments » Capital & financial account
Balance of Payments » Reserves
National Accounts » Gross National Income
National Accounts » GDP by Expenditure, at current prices - US Dollars
National Accounts » GDP by Expenditure, at constant 2015 prices - US Dollars
National Accounts » GDP by Expenditure, Percentage Distribution (Shares)
National Accounts » Value Added by Economic Activity, at current prices - US Dollars
National Accounts » Value Added by Economic Activity, at constant 2015 prices - National currency
Financial Sector » Access
Financial Sector » Assets
Financial Sector » Interest rates
Financial Sector » General Government finance
Balance of Payments » Current accounts
- Current account balance (% of GDP)
- Current account balance
- Net trade in goods and services
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