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Zambia: Birth rate, crude

32.72per 1,000 people · 2024-14.1% since 2014

Crude birth rate indicates the number of live births occurring during the year, per 1,000 population estimated at midyear. Subtracting the crude death rate from the crude birth rate provides the rate of natural increase, which is equal to the rate of population change in the absence of migration. Annual figures for Zambia from 1960 to 2024.

19852024

Every year

YearValue (per 1,000 people)Note
202432.724
202333.081
202233.542
202133.93
202034.408
201935.006
201835.464
201735.938
201636.617
201537.344
201438.114
201338.983
201239.864
201140.661
201041.393
200942.034
200842.632
200743.178
200643.681
200543.838
200443.921
200343.945
200244.332
200144.774
200045.465
199945.901
199846.184
199746.308
199646.578
199546.755
199446.73
199346.632
199246.551
199146.858
199046.969
198947.114
198847.096
198747.273
198647.396
198547.445
198447.308
198347.324
198247.287
198147.33
198047.521
197948.175
197848.696
197749.225
197649.531
197549.954
197449.657
197349.681
197249.588
197149.435
197049.324
196948.93
196848.914
196748.799
196648.789
196548.837
196448.851
196348.943
196248.87
196148.922
196048.947

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Published by World Bank, produced by United Nations, National statistical offices, Eurostat. Licence: CC BY 4.0. Retrieved 2026-11-07.

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World Bank (2026). Birth rate, crude. Interva. https://interva.co/dataset/worldbank-birth-rate-crude (accessed 2026-11-08). catalog snapshot 2026-11-07.

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