Zambia
Zambia is a country in Africa with a population of 20,723,967. Its capital is Lusaka and the currency is the ZMW. GDP per capita is around $1,400, the main language is English.
Key facts
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Where is Zambia?
In Africa. Drag, zoom or click a neighbour.
Population & life expectancy
From 747,000 in 1800 to 20,723,967 in 2023
From 46.8 yrs in 1950 to 66.3 yrs in 2023
Phrases & audio
- Hello Hello
- Good morning Good morning
- Good day Good day
- Good evening Good evening
- Good night Good night
- Thank you Thank you
- Please Please
- Excuse me Excuse me
- Sorry Sorry
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Bordering countries
Frequently asked questions
What country is ZM?
ZM is the two-letter ISO 3166-1 country code for Zambia, a country in Africa with its capital at Lusaka.
What language do they speak in Zambia?
The main language spoken in Zambia is English (English). English for "hello" is "Hello".
What is the capital of Zambia?
The capital of Zambia is Lusaka.
What is the country calling code for Zambia?
The international dialling code for Zambia is +260. Its two-letter country code is ZM.
What currency is used in Zambia?
Zambia uses the ZMW, currency code ZMW.
What is the population of Zambia?
Zambia has a population of about 20,723,967 people across 752,618 km².