Population in Germany compared to Zambia: Trends, Charts, Rankings

Germany and Zambia: population history and growth rate by year chart

Table

Year	Population		Growth rate
	Germany	Zambia	Germany	Zambia
1960	72,814,900	3,153,729	-	-
1961	73,377,632	3,254,086	0.77%	3.18%
1962	74,025,784	3,358,099	0.88%	3.2%
1963	74,714,353	3,465,907	0.93%	3.21%
1964	75,318,337	3,577,017	0.81%	3.21%
1965	75,963,695	3,692,086	0.86%	3.22%
1966	76,600,311	3,812,003	0.84%	3.25%
1967	76,951,336	3,936,343	0.46%	3.26%
1968	77,294,314	4,065,593	0.45%	3.28%
1969	77,909,682	4,197,116	0.8%	3.24%
1970	78,169,289	4,321,718	0.33%	2.97%
1971	78,312,842	4,442,525	0.18%	2.8%
1972	78,688,452	4,569,309	0.48%	2.85%
1973	78,936,666	4,702,693	0.32%	2.92%
1974	78,967,433	4,842,746	0.04%	2.98%
1975	78,673,554	4,990,086	-0.37%	3.04%
1976	78,336,950	5,143,842	-0.43%	3.08%
1977	78,159,814	5,302,480	-0.23%	3.08%
1978	78,091,820	5,465,374	-0.09%	3.07%
1979	78,126,350	5,631,728	0.04%	3.04%
1980	78,288,576	5,802,833	0.21%	3.04%
1981	78,407,907	5,983,289	0.15%	3.11%
1982	78,333,366	6,178,637	-0.1%	3.26%
1983	78,128,282	6,381,038	-0.26%	3.28%
1984	77,858,685	6,580,490	-0.35%	3.13%
1985	77,684,873	6,780,953	-0.22%	3.05%
1986	77,720,436	6,986,471	0.05%	3.03%
1987	77,839,920	7,191,282	0.15%	2.93%
1988	78,144,619	7,391,440	0.39%	2.78%
1989	78,751,283	7,589,216	0.78%	2.68%
1990	79,433,029	7,786,169	0.87%	2.6%
1991	80,013,896	7,981,650	0.73%	2.51%
1992	80,624,598	8,176,680	0.76%	2.44%
1993	81,156,363	8,373,921	0.66%	2.41%
1994	81,438,348	8,576,269	0.35%	2.42%
1995	81,678,051	8,785,763	0.29%	2.44%
1996	81,914,831	9,004,053	0.29%	2.48%
1997	82,034,771	9,237,063	0.15%	2.59%
1998	82,047,195	9,482,408	0.02%	2.66%
1999	82,100,243	9,740,005	0.06%	2.72%
2000	82,211,508	10,017,631	0.14%	2.85%
2001	82,349,925	10,325,185	0.17%	3.07%
2002	82,488,495	10,647,949	0.17%	3.13%
2003	82,534,176	10,983,595	0.06%	3.15%
2004	82,516,260	11,338,198	-0.02%	3.23%
2005	82,469,422	11,718,819	-0.06%	3.36%
2006	82,376,451	12,129,553	-0.11%	3.5%
2007	82,266,372	12,565,085	-0.13%	3.59%
2008	82,110,097	13,021,324	-0.19%	3.63%
2009	81,902,307	13,490,389	-0.25%	3.6%
2010	81,776,930	13,965,594	-0.15%	3.52%
2011	80,274,983	14,437,796	-1.84%	3.38%
2012	80,425,823	14,913,629	0.19%	3.3%
2013	80,645,605	15,398,997	0.27%	3.25%
2014	80,982,500	15,895,315	0.42%	3.22%
2015	81,686,611	16,399,089	0.87%	3.17%
2016	82,348,669	16,914,423	0.81%	3.14%
2017	82,657,002	17,441,320	0.37%	3.12%
2018	82,905,782	17,973,569	0.3%	3.05%
2019	83,092,962	18,513,839	0.23%	3.01%
2020	83,160,871	19,059,395	0.08%	2.95%
2021	83,196,078	19,603,607	0.04%	2.86%
2022	83,797,985	20,152,938	0.72%	2.8%
2023	83,901,923	20,723,965	0.12%	2.83%
2024	83,510,950	21,314,956	-0.47%	2.85%
2025	83,039,665	21,913,869	-0.56%	2.81%
2026	82,614,154	22,521,905	-0.51%	2.77%
2027	82,415,087	23,138,716	-0.24%	2.74%
2028	82,204,095	23,761,368	-0.26%	2.69%
2029	81,983,207	24,389,681	-0.27%	2.64%
2030	81,761,486	25,024,887	-0.27%	2.6%
2031	81,535,782	25,666,496	-0.28%	2.56%
2032	81,309,833	26,311,946	-0.28%	2.51%
2033	81,088,671	26,960,073	-0.27%	2.46%
2034	80,874,239	27,611,621	-0.26%	2.42%
2035	80,664,119	28,266,887	-0.26%	2.37%
2036	80,440,400	28,925,103	-0.28%	2.33%
2037	80,216,687	29,583,482	-0.28%	2.28%
2038	79,996,530	30,240,549	-0.27%	2.22%
2039	79,775,309	30,895,586	-0.28%	2.17%
2040	79,559,716	31,550,394	-0.27%	2.12%
2041	79,356,179	32,204,340	-0.26%	2.07%
2042	79,162,051	32,856,596	-0.24%	2.03%
2043	78,957,628	33,510,500	-0.26%	1.99%
2044	78,737,840	34,165,920	-0.28%	1.96%
2045	78,512,825	34,821,101	-0.29%	1.92%
2046	78,288,289	35,475,795	-0.29%	1.88%
2047	78,060,952	36,129,270	-0.29%	1.84%
2048	77,820,753	36,782,260	-0.31%	1.81%
2049	77,573,634	37,434,667	-0.32%	1.77%
2050	77,330,385	38,083,369	-0.31%	1.73%

From 2005 to 2015, the population of Germany decreased by 782,811 people (a 0.95% decline), while Zambia gained 4,680,270 people (a 39.9% growth).

For the next 10 years, from 2015 to 2025, Germany gained 1,353,054 (a 1.66% growth), while Zambia's population increased by 6,003,202 (a 36.6% growth).

Germany was ranked 13th most populous country in 2005 and is 19th in 2025. Zambia was ranked 71st in 2005 and ranked 62nd now.

The UN's World Population Prospects forecasts that with changing growth rate trends in 25 years (in 2050) Germany's population will shrink by 6.88% to 77,330,385 people with a rank change from 19th to 24th. The population of Zambia will increase by 70% to 38,083,369 people and rank change from 62nd to 53rd.