Zambia Death Rate 1950-2024

NOTE: All death rate data after 2019 are United Nations projections and therefore DO NOT include any impacts from COVID-19.
Chart and table of the Zambia death rate from 1950 to 2024. United Nations projections are also included through the year 2100.
Data Source: United Nations - World Population Prospects

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Country Name 2024 Death Rate
Ukraine 15.221
Lesotho 13.252
Georgia 12.686
Moldova 12.128
Nigeria 10.833
Eswatini 8.852
Republic of Congo 8.617
Myanmar 8.523
Cameroon 8.414
India 7.473
Angola 7.309
Sri Lanka 7.255
Papua New Guinea 7.226
El Salvador 7.220
Djibouti 7.047
Ghana 6.988
Indonesia 6.843
Sudan 6.830
Bolivia 6.819
Mauritania 6.805
Pakistan 6.712
Vietnam 6.689
Mongolia 6.468
Tunisia 6.354
Bhutan 6.347
Kiribati 6.272
Philippines 6.248
Micronesia 6.132
Cambodia 6.115
Zambia 6.005
Uzbekistan 5.961
Timor-Leste 5.735
Egypt 5.713
Bangladesh 5.557
Cabo Verde 5.498
Kenya 5.337
Nicaragua 5.176
Morocco 5.167
Vanuatu 4.947
Sao Tome and Principe 4.595
Honduras 4.544
Solomon Islands 4.239
Zambia - Historical Death Rate Data
Year Death Rate Growth Rate
2024 6.005 -1.200%
2023 6.078 -1.620%
2022 6.178 -1.580%
2021 6.277 -1.570%
2020 6.377 -1.530%
2019 6.476 -1.520%
2018 6.576 -4.940%
2017 6.918 -4.710%
2016 7.260 -4.510%
2015 7.603 -4.300%
2014 7.945 -4.130%
2013 8.287 -8.590%
2012 9.066 -7.920%
2011 9.846 -7.330%
2010 10.625 -6.840%
2009 11.405 -6.390%
2008 12.184 -6.360%
2007 13.011 -5.980%
2006 13.838 -5.630%
2005 14.664 -5.340%
2004 15.491 -5.070%
2003 16.318 -2.790%
2002 16.787 -2.720%
2001 17.256 -2.640%
2000 17.724 -2.580%
1999 18.193 -2.510%
1998 18.662 1.680%
1997 18.353 1.710%
1996 18.044 1.740%
1995 17.735 1.770%
1994 17.426 1.810%
1993 17.117 3.230%
1992 16.581 3.340%
1991 16.045 3.450%
1990 15.510 3.580%
1989 14.974 3.710%
1988 14.438 0.770%
1987 14.328 0.770%
1986 14.218 0.790%
1985 14.107 0.790%
1984 13.997 0.790%
1983 13.887 -0.300%
1982 13.929 -0.310%
1981 13.972 -0.300%
1980 14.014 -0.310%
1979 14.057 -0.300%
1978 14.099 -1.470%
1977 14.309 -1.450%
1976 14.519 -1.420%
1975 14.728 -1.410%
1974 14.938 -1.390%
1973 15.148 -2.010%
1972 15.459 -1.970%
1971 15.770 -1.930%
1970 16.080 -1.900%
1969 16.391 -1.860%
1968 16.702 -1.270%
1967 16.916 -1.250%
1966 17.130 -1.240%
1965 17.345 -1.220%
1964 17.559 -1.200%
1963 17.773 -1.640%
1962 18.070 -1.610%
1961 18.366 -1.590%
1960 18.663 -1.560%
1959 18.959 -1.540%
1958 19.256 -1.670%
1957 19.584 -1.650%
1956 19.912 -1.620%
1955 20.239 -1.590%
1954 20.567 -1.570%
1953 20.895 -1.550%
1952 21.223 -1.520%
1951 21.551 -1.490%
1950 21.878 0.000%