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San Marino vs Zambia statistics compared

Updated on by Georank team

San Marino has a population of 34K (ranked 193/197), compared with 21.3M in Zambia (ranked 63/197). San Marino's land area is 23.2 sq mi versus 287,024 sq mi for Zambia (ranked 193rd vs. 37th).

By GDP, San Marino ranks 180/197 ($2.03B) and Zambia ranks 116/197 ($25.3B). By GDP per capita, San Marino ranks 15/197 ($59,880), while Zambia ranks 169/197 ($1,187).

Main facts and rankings

San Marino Zambia
Population
33967
22697916
Population rank 193/197 62/197
GDP
$2.03B
2023
$25.3B
2024
GDP rank 180/197 116/197
GDP per capita
$59,880
2023
$1,187
2024
GDP per capita rank 15/197 169/197
GDP per capita, PPP
$78,745
2023
$4,215
2024
Government debt
$1.39B
2023
$29.1B
2024
Debt-to-GDP ratio
63.9%
2024
114.9%
2024
Government debt per person
$40,919
2023
$1,365
2024
Government debt per person rank 13/185 134/185
Average annual personal income after taxes
$45,474
2026
$1,349
2026
Land area 23.2 sq mi 287,024 sq mi
Population density
1,466 ppl/mi²
2026
78.5 ppl/mi²
2026
Fertility rate
1.15
2023
4.1
2023
Median age
49 years
2024
18.8 years
2024
Life expectancy
86 years
2026
66.9 years
2026

San Marino and Zambia: Comparison Charts

San Marino and Zambia economies compared

GDP
San Marino

Zambia
1x
Year GDP
San Marino Zambia
2024 - $25,303,185,342
2023 $2,027,527,228 $27,577,956,471
2022 $1,829,211,864 $29,163,782,140
2021 $1,855,652,786 $22,096,416,932
2020 $1,541,248,249 $18,137,764,931
2019 $1,616,340,692 $23,308,667,781
2018 $1,655,353,653 $26,311,507,274
2017 $1,528,620,346 $25,873,601,261
2016 $1,468,343,140 $20,958,412,538
2015 $1,419,401,071 $21,251,216,799
2014 $1,673,911,426 $27,141,023,558
2013 $1,678,741,475 $28,037,239,463
2012 $1,604,701,299 $25,503,060,420
2011 $1,813,717,439 $23,459,515,276
2010 $1,881,191,925 $20,265,559,484
2009 $2,064,277,126 $15,328,342,304
2008 $2,403,213,305 $17,910,858,638
2007 $2,188,654,628 $14,056,957,976
2006 $1,909,765,165 $12,756,858,899
2005 $1,786,514,058 $8,331,870,169
2004 $1,715,340,543 $6,221,110,219
2003 $1,462,590,267 $4,901,869,764
2002 $1,148,872,072 $4,193,850,445
2001 $1,059,529,812 $4,094,441,301
2000 $1,007,661,367 $3,600,632,111
1999 $1,109,473,368 $3,404,284,891
1998 $1,048,316,226 $3,537,741,942
1997 $976,606,911 $4,303,288,480
1996 - $3,597,220,962
1995 - $3,806,983,413
1994 - $3,656,806,166
1993 - $3,273,505,344
1992 - $3,182,810,841
1991 - $3,376,806,697
1990 - $3,288,381,797
1989 - $3,994,673,161
1988 - $3,728,878,149
1987 - $2,265,250,972
1986 - $1,664,413,508
1985 - $2,252,454,500
1984 - $2,719,518,933
1983 - $3,321,048,451
1982 - $3,871,117,093
1981 - $4,008,126,497
1980 - $3,884,530,854
1979 - $3,353,445,378
1978 - $2,811,032,473
1977 - $2,515,296,940
1976 - $2,742,859,263
1975 - $2,442,672,141
1974 - $2,910,981,262
1973 - $2,434,255,237
1972 - $1,872,416,680
1971 - $1,653,259,341
1970 - $1,788,779,285
1969 - $1,926,399,230
1968 - $1,573,739,371
1967 - $1,340,639,464
1966 - $1,238,999,505
1965 - $1,061,199,576
1964 - $822,639,671
1963 - $704,339,719
1962 - $679,279,729
1961 - $682,359,727
1960 - $698,739,721

Data sources: World Bank | Economy & Growth (1960–2024, retrieved 2026-04-06).

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San Marino and Zambia economies compared

GDP per capita
San Marino

Zambia
1x
Year GDP per capita
San Marino Zambia
2024 - $1,187
2023 $59,880 $1,331
2022 $54,191 $1,447
2021 $54,176 $1,127
2020 $44,327 $952
2019 $46,630 $1,259
2018 $47,951 $1,464
2017 $45,192 $1,483
2016 $44,359 $1,239
2015 $43,147 $1,296
2014 $51,260 $1,707
2013 $50,808 $1,821
2012 $47,946 $1,710
2011 $55,601 $1,625
2010 $56,543 $1,451
2009 $62,429 $1,136
2008 $75,902 $1,376
2007 $70,124 $1,119
2006 $63,271 $1,052
2005 $59,878 $711
2004 $58,232 $549
2003 $52,530 $446
2002 $41,791 $394
2001 $39,035 $397
2000 $37,601 $359
1999 $41,932 $350
1998 $40,127 $373
1997 $37,853 $466
1996 - $400
1995 - $433
1994 - $426
1993 - $391
1992 - $389
1991 - $423
1990 - $422
1989 - $526
1988 - $504
1987 - $315
1986 - $238.2
1985 - $332
1984 - $413
1983 - $520
1982 - $627
1981 - $670
1980 - $669
1979 - $595
1978 - $514
1977 - $474
1976 - $533
1975 - $490
1974 - $601
1973 - $518
1972 - $410
1971 - $372
1970 - $414
1969 - $459
1968 - $387
1967 - $341
1966 - $325
1965 - $287.4
1964 - $230
1963 - $203.2
1962 - $202.3
1961 - $209.7
1960 - $221.6

Data sources: World Bank | Economy & Growth (1960–2024, retrieved 2026-04-06).

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San Marino vs. Zambia life expectancy calculator

Life expectancy
San Marino

Zambia
1x
Year Life expectancy, years
San Marino Zambia
2026 86 66.9
2025 85.9 66.7
2024 85.8 66.5
2023 85.7 66.3
2022 85.7 65.3
2021 83.5 62.4
2020 82.6 63.4
2019 85.3 62.9
2018 85.1 62.1
2017 84.9 61.6
2016 84.8 61.1
2015 84.6 60.7
2014 84.4 60.1
2013 84.2 59.4
2012 83.9 58.7
2011 83.7 57.8
2010 83.5 56.9
2009 83.2 55.9
2008 82.9 54.8
2007 82.6 53.7
2006 82.3 52.7
2005 81.9 51.6
2004 81.6 50.5
2003 81.3 49.6
2002 81.1 48.5
2001 80.8 47.4
2000 80.5 46.6
1999 80.2 45.9
1998 79.9 45.7
1997 79.7 45.7
1996 79.3 45.8
1995 79 46.1
1994 78.7 46.3
1993 78.4 46.7
1992 78.1 47
1991 77.9 47.4
1990 77.8 48.2
1989 77.6 48.9
1988 77.5 49.7
1987 77.5 50.4
1986 77.4 51.1
1985 77.3 52
1984 77.2 52.9
1983 77 53.7
1982 76.8 54.4
1981 76.6 55
1980 76.4 55.5
1979 76.1 56
1978 75.9 56.3
1977 75.6 56.3
1976 75.4 56.1
1975 75.3 55.7
1974 75.1 55.4
1973 74.8 54.9
1972 74.6 54.4
1971 74.4 53.9
1970 74.3 53.4
1969 74.2 53
1968 74.1 52.7
1967 73.9 52.5
1966 73.8 52.3
1965 73.7 52.1
1964 73.7 51.2
1963 73.6 51.6
1962 73.5 51.3
1961 73.4 51
1960 73.2 50.6
1959 73 50.3
1958 72.8 49.9
1957 72.7 49.5
1956 72.5 49.1
1955 72.4 48.8
1954 72.2 48.4
1953 72 48
1952 71.9 47.6
1951 71.7 47.2
1950 71.6 46.8

Data sources: United Nations | World Population Prospects (1950–2026, retrieved 2026-03-10).

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San Marino and Zambia population clocks and comparison

Population
San Marino

Zambia
1x
Year Population
San Marino Zambia
2024 33,977 21,314,956
2023 33,860 20,723,965
2022 33,755 20,152,938
2021 34,252 19,603,607
2020 34,770 19,059,395
2019 34,663 18,513,839
2018 34,522 17,973,569
2017 33,825 17,441,320
2016 33,101 16,914,423
2015 32,897 16,399,089
2014 32,655 15,895,315
2013 33,041 15,398,997
2012 33,469 14,913,629
2011 32,620 14,437,796
2010 33,270 13,965,594
2009 33,066 13,490,389
2008 31,662 13,021,324
2007 31,211 12,565,085
2006 30,184 12,129,553
2005 29,836 11,718,819
2004 29,457 11,338,198
2003 27,843 10,983,595
2002 27,491 10,647,949
2001 27,143 10,325,185
2000 26,799 10,017,631
1999 26,459 9,740,005
1998 26,125 9,482,408
1997 25,800 9,237,063
1996 25,482 9,004,053
1995 25,158 8,785,763
1994 24,823 8,576,269
1993 24,472 8,373,921
1992 24,125 8,176,680
1991 23,797 7,981,650
1990 23,475 7,786,169
1989 23,154 7,589,216
1988 22,843 7,391,440
1987 22,686 7,191,282
1986 22,636 6,986,471
1985 22,485 6,780,953
1984 22,346 6,580,490
1983 22,229 6,381,038
1982 22,055 6,178,637
1981 21,840 5,983,289
1980 21,585 5,802,833
1979 21,320 5,631,728
1978 21,026 5,465,374
1977 20,017 5,302,480
1976 19,110 5,143,842
1975 19,046 4,990,086
1974 19,030 4,842,746
1973 18,992 4,702,693
1972 18,787 4,569,309
1971 18,419 4,442,525
1970 18,168 4,321,718
1969 18,026 4,197,116
1968 17,861 4,065,593
1967 17,688 3,936,343
1966 17,523 3,812,003
1965 17,305 3,692,086
1964 16,977 3,577,017
1963 16,580 3,465,907
1962 16,183 3,358,099
1961 15,799 3,254,086
1960 15,428 3,153,729

Data sources: World Bank | Health (1960–2024, retrieved 2026-04-06).

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Fertility rates in San Marino and Zambia

Fertility rate
San Marino

Zambia
1x
Year Fertility rate
San Marino Zambia
2023 1.15 4.1
2022 1.14 4.18
2021 1.13 4.25
2020 1.11 4.32
2019 1.1 4.42
2018 1.08 4.49
2017 1.05 4.57
2016 1.13 4.67
2015 1.2 4.78
2014 1.26 4.89
2013 1.48 5.01
2012 1.29 5.14
2011 1.46 5.26
2010 1.46 5.36
2009 1.36 5.45
2008 1.52 5.53
2007 1.26 5.61
2006 1.24 5.68
2005 1.2 5.7
2004 1.3 5.7
2003 1.3 5.71
2002 1.43 5.77
2001 1.52 5.85
2000 1.4 5.92
1999 1.29 6
1998 1.26 6.07
1997 1.24 6.12
1996 1.21 6.18
1995 1.17 6.23
1994 1.14 6.26
1993 1.12 6.3
1992 1.15 6.35
1991 1.17 6.46
1990 1.16 6.57
1989 1.15 6.64
1988 1.14 6.7
1987 1.14 6.8
1986 1.15 6.87
1985 1.17 6.93
1984 1.2 6.97
1983 1.25 7.01
1982 1.3 7.04
1981 1.41 7.07
1980 1.53 7.14
1979 1.63 7.22
1978 1.77 7.29
1977 1.87 7.35
1976 1.95 7.39
1975 2.05 7.42
1974 2.13 7.36
1973 2.23 7.34
1972 2.29 7.3
1971 2.33 7.26
1970 2.32 7.22
1969 2.31 7.18
1968 2.3 7.18
1967 2.31 7.15
1966 2.33 7.14
1965 2.33 7.12
1964 2.37 7.09
1963 2.4 7.06
1962 2.43 7.01
1961 2.68 6.98
1960 2.43 6.95

Data sources: World Bank | Health (1960–2023, retrieved 2026-04-06).

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San Marino and Zambia demographics compared

Median age
San Marino

Zambia
1x
Year Median age, years
San Marino Zambia
2024 49 18.8
2023 48.3 18.6
2022 47.7 18.4
2021 47.2 18.2
2020 46.8 18
2019 46.3 17.9
2018 45.8 17.7
2017 45.3 17.5
2016 44.9 17.4
2015 44.5 17.2
2014 44 17.1
2013 43.7 17
2012 43.3 16.9
2011 42.8 16.8
2010 42.4 16.7
2009 42 16.6
2008 41.6 16.5
2007 41.2 16.4
2006 40.8 16.3
2005 40.4 16.3
2004 40.1 16.2
2003 39.7 16.1
2002 39.3 16
2001 39 15.9
2000 38.7 15.9
1999 38.4 15.8
1998 38.1 15.8
1997 37.9 15.8
1996 37.7 15.8
1995 37.4 15.8
1994 37.2 15.8
1993 36.8 15.8
1992 36.5 15.8
1991 36.1 15.7
1990 35.8 15.7
1989 35.5 15.7
1988 35.1 15.6
1987 34.8 15.6
1986 34.5 15.5
1985 34.2 15.5
1984 33.9 15.4
1983 33.6 15.4
1982 33.3 15.3
1981 33 15.3
1980 32.7 15.2
1979 32.5 15.3
1978 32.3 15.3
1977 32 15.4
1976 31.7 15.4
1975 31.5 15.5
1974 31.3 15.7
1973 31.2 15.8
1972 31 15.9
1971 30.8 16.1
1970 30.8 16.2
1969 30.9 16.4
1968 30.9 16.4
1967 30.9 16.5
1966 30.9 16.5
1965 30.9 16.6
1964 30.9 16.6
1963 30.8 16.7
1962 30.8 16.8
1961 30.9 16.9
1960 31 17

Data sources: World Bank | Health (1960–2024, retrieved 2026-04-06).

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National statistics comparison

Finance

San Marino Zambia
GNI, Atlas method
$1.82B
2023
$25.9B
2024
Government expenditure, % of GDP
21%
2024
25.5%
2024
Education expenditure, % of GDP
2.9%
2022
4.07%
2023
Military expenditure, % of GDP n/a
1.33%
2024
Armed forces personnel n/a
16,000
2020
Deficit/surplus, % of GDP
-0.53%
2024
-3.32%
2024
Unemployment rate
4.91%
2022
5.86%
2023
Services, % of GDP
56.9%
2023
57.2%
2024
Industry, % of GDP
35.8%
2023
35.2%
2024
Economic freedom index
76
2025
51.9
2026
Income share by richest 10% n/a
39.1%
2022
Income share by poorest 10% n/a
1.5%
2022
Listed domestic companies n/a
20
2024
Market capitalization of domestic companies n/a
$7.77B
2024
Total reserves including gold
$759M
2024
$4.09B
2024
Personal remittances received
$21M
2024
$334M
2024
International tourist arrivals
1,904,000
2019
502,000
2020
Banked people share n/a
72.7%
2024

Energy

San Marino Zambia
Energy use, kg of oil equivalent per capita n/a
801 kg
2022
GDP PPP per kg equivalent of energy use n/a
$4.8
2022
Carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions n/a
11.6 megatons
2024
CO2 emissions per capita n/a
0.54 tons
2024
Fossil fuel energy use share n/a
18.4%
2022
Renewable energy use share n/a
83%
2021
Alternative and nuclear energy use share n/a
9.18%
2022
Net energy imports use share n/a
9.03%
2022
Electric power consumption per capita n/a
704 kWh
2022
Renewable electricity output share n/a
92.1%
2021
Hydroelectric share n/a
87.7%
2022
Nuclear share n/a
0%
2021
Electricity access
100%
2023
51.1%
2023

Society

San Marino Zambia
% of world population
0.0004%
2024
0.26%
2024
Annual migration change
+122
2025
+6,562
2025
Urban population
97.2%
2024
45.5%
2024
Male:Female ratio
49.2:50.8
2024
49.5:50.5
2024
Average male height n/a
5.5 ft
2025
Average female height n/a
5.16 ft
2025
Quality of life index
89.3
2026
30.2
2026
Corruption Perceptions Index
80
2025
37
2025
Higher education index
9
2026
47
2026
Homicides per 100K people
0
2011
5.25
2015
Road traffic mortality per 100K people
0
2016
20.5
2019
Visa free countries
159
2025
74
2025
Adult literacy rate
99.9%
2022
82%
2023
English speaking
7%
2025
16%
2023
People using the Internet
87%
2023
33%
2023

Health

San Marino Zambia
Government health expenditure per capita
$3,924
2023
$79.6
2023
Out-of-pocket health expenditure per capita
$514
2023
$8.18
2023
Life expectancy
86 years
2026
66.9 years
2026
Foreign aid share of health expenditure n/a
47.9%
2023
Physicians per 1,000 people
4.63
2023
0.32
2022
Age at first childbirth
31.5 years
2022
19.2 years
2025
Maternal mortality per 100K births
8
2023
85
2023
Mortality rate before reaching 5 years of age
1.4
2023
44.7
2023
Obesity rate n/a
11.2%
2022
Diabetes prevalence
8.6%
2024
10.3%
2024
Air quality index
61
2026
30
2026
Tobacco use prevalence n/a
14.6%
2022
Pure alcohol consumption per capita n/a
3.62 liters
2020

Territory

San Marino Zambia
% of world land
0.00004%
2026
0.5%
2026
Land area per capita
682 sq mi
2024
13,466 sq mi
2024
Agricultural land area
8.88 sq mi
2026
92,043 sq mi
2026
Forest area
3.86 sq mi
2026
170,848 sq mi
2026
Roads length
181.4 mi
2006
42,049 mi
2018

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Data sources:

  1. World Bank | Health (1960–2025, retrieved 2026-04-06)
  2. United Nations | World Population Prospects (1950–2026, retrieved 2026-03-10)
  3. U.S. Census Bureau (1960–2025, retrieved 2026-02-08)
  4. Central Intelligence Agency (CIA) (2000–2025, retrieved 2026-02-20)
  5. International Monetary Fund (IMF) | Fiscal Monitor (2023–2024, retrieved 2026-02-20)
  6. LivingCost (2026, retrieved 2025-10-14)
  7. Passport Index (2025, retrieved 2026-02-08)
  8. EduRank (2026, retrieved 2025-10-13)
  9. United Nations Economic Commission for Europe (UNECE) (2022, retrieved 2026-03-10)
  10. World Obesity Federation (2022, retrieved 2026-02-08)
  11. Transparency International (2025, retrieved 2026-02-10)
  12. The Heritage Foundation | Economic Freedom Index (2026, retrieved 2026-03-09)

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