IDA & IBRD total vs Zambia: Urban population, annual growth rate
IDA & IBRD total
1.57 % change on previous year
in 2025
Zambia
3.82 % change on previous year
in 2025
IDA & IBRD total rank
23rd
Zambia rank
26th
Urban population, annual growth rate over time
- IDA & IBRD total
- Zambia
How they compare
Zambia currently reports 3.82 % change on previous year against 1.57 % change on previous year in IDA & IBRD total, a difference of 2.25 % change on previous year.
That makes Zambia's figure about 2.4 times IDA & IBRD total's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 65 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Zambia ahead.
IDA & IBRD total ranks 23rd and Zambia ranks 26th of 47 groups.
Across the 7 decades both report, IDA & IBRD total averaged higher in 2 and Zambia in 5.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | IDA & IBRD total | Zambia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 3.12 % change on previous year | 9.56 % change on previous year | 6.44 % change on previous year | Zambia |
| 1970s | 3.58 % change on previous year | 6.12 % change on previous year | 2.54 % change on previous year | Zambia |
| 1980s | 3.56 % change on previous year | 2.96 % change on previous year | 0.5957 % change on previous year | IDA & IBRD total |
| 1990s | 2.95 % change on previous year | 1.64 % change on previous year | 1.31 % change on previous year | IDA & IBRD total |
| 2000s | 2.81 % change on previous year | 4.23 % change on previous year | 1.42 % change on previous year | Zambia |
| 2010s | 2.52 % change on previous year | 4.22 % change on previous year | 1.7 % change on previous year | Zambia |
| 2020s | 1.63 % change on previous year | 3.79 % change on previous year | 2.15 % change on previous year | Zambia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher urban population, annual growth rate, IDA & IBRD total or Zambia?
- Zambia, at 3.82 % change on previous year against 1.57 % change on previous year in IDA & IBRD total as of 2025.
- What is the difference in urban population, annual growth rate between IDA & IBRD total and Zambia?
- 2.25 % change on previous year, with Zambia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for IDA & IBRD total and Zambia?
- 65 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2025.
- How do IDA & IBRD total and Zambia rank globally for urban population, annual growth rate?
- IDA & IBRD total ranks 23rd and Zambia ranks 26th of 47 groups.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Urban population, annual growth rate. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
The year-on-year percentage change in Urban population. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.