Population in the United States compared to Zambia: Trends, Charts, Rankings

the United States and Zambia: population history and growth rate by year chart

Table

Year	Population		Growth rate
	United States	Zambia	United States	Zambia
1900	76,094,000	-	-	-
1901	77,584,000	-	1.96%	-
1902	79,163,000	-	2.04%	-
1903	80,632,000	-	1.86%	-
1904	82,166,000	-	1.9%	-
1905	83,822,000	-	2.02%	-
1906	85,450,000	-	1.94%	-
1907	87,008,000	-	1.82%	-
1908	88,710,000	-	1.96%	-
1909	90,490,000	-	2.01%	-
1910	92,407,000	-	2.12%	-
1911	93,863,000	-	1.58%	-
1912	95,335,000	-	1.57%	-
1913	97,225,000	-	1.98%	-
1914	99,111,000	-	1.94%	-
1915	100,546,000	-	1.45%	-
1916	101,961,000	-	1.41%	-
1917	103,268,000	-	1.28%	-
1918	103,208,000	-	-0.06%	-
1919	104,514,000	-	1.27%	-
1920	106,461,000	-	1.86%	-
1921	108,538,000	-	1.95%	-
1922	110,049,000	-	1.39%	-
1923	111,947,000	-	1.72%	-
1924	114,109,000	-	1.93%	-
1925	115,829,000	-	1.51%	-
1926	117,397,000	-	1.35%	-
1927	119,035,000	-	1.4%	-
1928	120,509,000	-	1.24%	-
1929	121,767,000	-	1.04%	-
1930	123,076,741	-	1.08%	-
1931	124,039,648	-	0.78%	-
1932	124,840,471	-	0.65%	-
1933	125,578,763	-	0.59%	-
1934	126,373,773	-	0.63%	-
1935	127,250,232	-	0.69%	-
1936	128,053,180	-	0.63%	-
1937	128,824,829	-	0.6%	-
1938	129,824,939	-	0.78%	-
1939	130,879,718	-	0.81%	-
1940	132,122,446	-	0.95%	-
1941	133,402,471	-	0.97%	-
1942	134,859,553	-	1.09%	-
1943	136,739,353	-	1.39%	-
1944	138,397,345	-	1.21%	-
1945	139,928,165	-	1.11%	-
1946	141,388,566	-	1.04%	-
1947	144,126,071	-	1.94%	-
1948	146,631,302	-	1.74%	-
1949	149,188,130	-	1.74%	-
1950	152,271,417	-	2.07%	-
1951	154,877,889	-	1.71%	-
1952	157,552,740	-	1.73%	-
1953	160,184,192	-	1.67%	-
1954	163,025,854	-	1.77%	-
1955	165,931,202	-	1.78%	-
1956	168,903,031	-	1.79%	-
1957	171,984,130	-	1.82%	-
1958	174,881,904	-	1.68%	-
1959	177,829,628	-	1.69%	-
1960	180,671,158	3,153,729	1.6%	-
1961	183,691,481	3,254,086	1.67%	3.18%
1962	186,537,737	3,358,099	1.55%	3.2%
1963	189,241,798	3,465,907	1.45%	3.21%
1964	191,888,791	3,577,017	1.4%	3.21%
1965	194,302,963	3,692,086	1.26%	3.22%
1966	196,560,338	3,812,003	1.16%	3.25%
1967	198,712,056	3,936,343	1.09%	3.26%
1968	200,706,052	4,065,593	1%	3.28%
1969	202,676,946	4,197,116	0.98%	3.24%
1970	205,052,174	4,321,718	1.17%	2.97%
1971	207,660,677	4,442,525	1.27%	2.8%
1972	209,896,021	4,569,309	1.08%	2.85%
1973	211,908,788	4,702,693	0.96%	2.92%
1974	213,853,928	4,842,746	0.92%	2.98%
1975	215,973,199	4,990,086	0.99%	3.04%
1976	218,035,164	5,143,842	0.95%	3.08%
1977	220,239,425	5,302,480	1.01%	3.08%
1978	222,584,545	5,465,374	1.06%	3.07%
1979	225,055,487	5,631,728	1.11%	3.04%
1980	226,542,250	5,802,833	0.66%	3.04%
1981	229,465,744	5,983,289	1.29%	3.11%
1982	231,664,432	6,178,637	0.96%	3.26%
1983	233,792,014	6,381,038	0.92%	3.28%
1984	235,824,908	6,580,490	0.87%	3.13%
1985	237,923,734	6,780,953	0.89%	3.05%
1986	240,132,831	6,986,471	0.93%	3.03%
1987	242,288,936	7,191,282	0.9%	2.93%
1988	244,499,004	7,391,440	0.91%	2.78%
1989	246,819,222	7,589,216	0.95%	2.68%
1990	250,131,894	7,786,169	1.34%	2.6%
1991	253,492,503	7,981,650	1.34%	2.51%
1992	256,894,189	8,176,680	1.34%	2.44%
1993	260,255,352	8,373,921	1.31%	2.41%
1994	263,435,673	8,576,269	1.22%	2.42%
1995	266,557,091	8,785,763	1.18%	2.44%
1996	269,667,391	9,004,053	1.17%	2.48%
1997	272,911,760	9,237,063	1.2%	2.59%
1998	276,115,288	9,482,408	1.17%	2.66%
1999	279,294,713	9,740,005	1.15%	2.72%
2000	282,162,411	10,017,631	1.03%	2.85%
2001	284,968,955	10,325,185	0.99%	3.07%
2002	287,625,193	10,647,949	0.93%	3.13%
2003	290,107,933	10,983,595	0.86%	3.15%
2004	292,805,298	11,338,198	0.93%	3.23%
2005	295,516,599	11,718,819	0.93%	3.36%
2006	298,379,912	12,129,553	0.97%	3.5%
2007	301,231,207	12,565,085	0.96%	3.59%
2008	304,093,966	13,021,324	0.95%	3.63%
2009	306,771,529	13,490,389	0.88%	3.6%
2010	309,327,143	13,965,594	0.83%	3.52%
2011	311,583,481	14,437,796	0.73%	3.38%
2012	313,877,662	14,913,629	0.74%	3.3%
2013	316,059,947	15,398,997	0.7%	3.25%
2014	318,386,329	15,895,315	0.74%	3.22%
2015	320,738,994	16,399,089	0.74%	3.17%
2016	323,071,755	16,914,423	0.73%	3.14%
2017	325,122,128	17,441,320	0.63%	3.12%
2018	326,838,199	17,973,569	0.53%	3.05%
2019	328,329,953	18,513,839	0.46%	3.01%
2020	331,526,933	19,059,395	0.97%	2.95%
2021	331,893,745	19,603,607	0.11%	2.86%
2022	333,271,411	20,152,938	0.42%	2.8%
2023	334,914,895	20,723,965	0.49%	2.83%
2024	340,110,988	21,314,956	1.55%	2.85%
2025	341,931,772	21,913,869	0.54%	2.81%
2026	343,664,369	22,521,905	0.51%	2.77%
2027	345,331,185	23,138,716	0.49%	2.74%
2028	346,981,137	23,761,368	0.48%	2.69%
2029	348,601,982	24,389,681	0.47%	2.64%
2030	350,176,974	25,024,887	0.45%	2.6%
2031	351,725,612	25,666,496	0.44%	2.56%
2032	353,249,060	26,311,946	0.43%	2.51%
2033	354,749,644	26,960,073	0.42%	2.46%
2034	356,234,239	27,611,621	0.42%	2.42%
2035	357,694,316	28,266,887	0.41%	2.37%
2036	359,119,002	28,925,103	0.4%	2.33%
2037	360,517,853	29,583,482	0.39%	2.28%
2038	361,895,407	30,240,549	0.38%	2.22%
2039	363,229,908	30,895,586	0.37%	2.17%
2040	364,512,364	31,550,394	0.35%	2.12%
2041	365,753,139	32,204,340	0.34%	2.07%
2042	366,969,419	32,856,596	0.33%	2.03%
2043	368,146,925	33,510,500	0.32%	1.99%
2044	369,258,123	34,165,920	0.3%	1.96%
2045	370,318,770	34,821,101	0.29%	1.92%
2046	371,328,255	35,475,795	0.27%	1.88%
2047	372,299,116	36,129,270	0.26%	1.84%
2048	373,230,539	36,782,260	0.25%	1.81%
2049	374,119,803	37,434,667	0.24%	1.77%
2050	374,986,259	38,083,369	0.23%	1.73%

From 2005 to 2015, the population of the United States increased by 25,222,395 people (a 8.54% growth), while Zambia gained 4,680,270 people (a 39.9% growth).

For the next 10 years, from 2015 to 2025, the United States gained 22,584,536 (a 7.04% growth), while Zambia's population increased by 6,003,202 (a 36.6% growth).

The United States was ranked 3rd most populous country in 2005 and is still 3rd 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) the United States' population will grow by 9.22% to 374,986,259 people and will still be ranked 3rd. The population of Zambia will increase by 70% to 38,083,369 people and rank change from 62nd to 53rd.