Net official flows from UN agencies, UNICEF (current US$), per capita in Zambia
Zambia: Net official flows from UN agencies, UNICEF (current US$), per capita was 0.3992 current US$ per person in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Net official flows from UN agencies, UNICEF (current US$), per capita in Zambia, 1970–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in current US$ per person.
Analysis
In 2023, net official flows from un agencies, unicef (current us$), per capita in Zambia stood at 0.3992 current US$ per person.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 8.1% on the previous year and down 25.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, net official flows from un agencies, unicef (current us$), per capita in Zambia peaked at 1.1 current US$ per person in 1995 and was at its lowest, 0.0022 current US$ per person, in 1972.
That places Zambia 51st out of 142 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Net official flows from UN agencies, UNICEF (current US$), per capita in Zambia, year by year
| Year | current US$ per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 0.0231 current US$ per person | — |
| 1971 | 0.0135 current US$ per person | -41.6% |
| 1972 | 0.0022 current US$ per person | -83.8% |
| 1973 | 0.017 current US$ per person | +677.3% |
| 1974 | 0.0186 current US$ per person | +9.2% |
| 1975 | 0.0822 current US$ per person | +342.1% |
| 1976 | 0.0583 current US$ per person | -29.0% |
| 1977 | 0.0528 current US$ per person | -9.5% |
| 1978 | 0.0878 current US$ per person | +66.3% |
| 1979 | 0.0693 current US$ per person | -21.2% |
| 1980 | 0.0741 current US$ per person | +7.0% |
| 1981 | 0.0702 current US$ per person | -5.3% |
| 1982 | 0.0793 current US$ per person | +13.0% |
| 1983 | 0.0596 current US$ per person | -24.9% |
| 1984 | 0.0532 current US$ per person | -10.7% |
| 1985 | 0.0693 current US$ per person | +30.3% |
| 1986 | 0.0844 current US$ per person | +21.8% |
| 1987 | 0.3296 current US$ per person | +290.3% |
| 1988 | 0.3017 current US$ per person | -8.5% |
| 1989 | 0.4467 current US$ per person | +48.1% |
| 1990 | 0.3635 current US$ per person | -18.6% |
| 1991 | 0.3433 current US$ per person | -5.6% |
| 1992 | 0.4721 current US$ per person | +37.5% |
| 1993 | 0.7679 current US$ per person | +62.7% |
| 1994 | 0.836 current US$ per person | +8.9% |
| 1995 | 1.1 current US$ per person | +31.2% |
| 1996 | 0.9374 current US$ per person | -14.6% |
| 1997 | 0.3053 current US$ per person | -67.4% |
| 1998 | 0.2531 current US$ per person | -17.1% |
| 1999 | 0.2916 current US$ per person | +15.2% |
| 2000 | 0.4472 current US$ per person | +53.4% |
| 2001 | 0.3283 current US$ per person | -26.6% |
| 2002 | 0.3512 current US$ per person | +7.0% |
| 2003 | 0.3305 current US$ per person | -5.9% |
| 2004 | 0.3537 current US$ per person | +7.0% |
| 2005 | 0.3866 current US$ per person | +9.3% |
| 2006 | 0.474 current US$ per person | +22.6% |
| 2007 | 0.7967 current US$ per person | +68.1% |
| 2008 | 0.6766 current US$ per person | -15.1% |
| 2009 | 0.6634 current US$ per person | -1.9% |
| 2010 | 0.6437 current US$ per person | -3.0% |
| 2011 | 0.586 current US$ per person | -9.0% |
| 2012 | 0.5516 current US$ per person | -5.9% |
| 2013 | 0.5369 current US$ per person | -2.7% |
| 2014 | 0.5414 current US$ per person | +0.8% |
| 2015 | 0.5336 current US$ per person | -1.4% |
| 2016 | 0.5368 current US$ per person | +0.6% |
| 2017 | 0.4457 current US$ per person | -17.0% |
| 2018 | 0.4633 current US$ per person | +3.9% |
| 2019 | 0.4881 current US$ per person | +5.3% |
| 2020 | 0.3834 current US$ per person | -21.4% |
| 2021 | 0.3734 current US$ per person | -2.6% |
| 2022 | 0.4342 current US$ per person | +16.3% |
| 2023 | 0.3992 current US$ per person | -8.1% |
Zambia compared with similar countries
- Zambia's 0.3992 current US$ per person is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 0.2779 current US$ per person, 1.4× the median. (44 countries reporting)
- Zambia's 0.3992 current US$ per person is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 0.668 current US$ per person, 60% of the median. (48 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Net official flows from UN agencies, UNICEF (current US$), per capita in Zambia changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1973 | +677.3% | 0.0022 current US$ per person | 0.017 current US$ per person |
| 1975 | +342.1% | 0.0186 current US$ per person | 0.0822 current US$ per person |
| 1987 | +290.3% | 0.0844 current US$ per person | 0.3296 current US$ per person |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0.0425 current US$ per person | 0.0022 current US$ per person | 0.0878 current US$ per person | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.1568 current US$ per person | 0.0532 current US$ per person | 0.4467 current US$ per person | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.5667 current US$ per person | 0.2531 current US$ per person | 1.1 current US$ per person | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.4808 current US$ per person | 0.3283 current US$ per person | 0.7967 current US$ per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.5327 current US$ per person | 0.4457 current US$ per person | 0.6437 current US$ per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.3976 current US$ per person | 0.3734 current US$ per person | 0.4342 current US$ per person | 4 |
Countries ranked near Zambia
More aid effectiveness data for Zambia
- Net bilateral aid flows from DAC donors, Austria 395,416 current US$ (2023)
- Net bilateral aid flows from DAC donors, Belgium 1.32 million current US$ (2023)
- Net bilateral aid flows from DAC donors, Canada 5.73 million current US$ (2023)
- Net bilateral aid flows from DAC donors, European Union institutions 102.00 million current US$ (2023)
- Net bilateral aid flows from DAC donors, Switzerland 2.62 million current US$ (2023)
- Net bilateral aid flows from DAC donors, Germany 50.48 million current US$ (2023)
- Net bilateral aid flows from DAC donors, France 1.17 million current US$ (2023)
- Net bilateral aid flows from DAC donors, United Kingdom 25.09 million current US$ (2023)
- Net bilateral aid flows from DAC donors, Italy 1.02 million current US$ (2023)
- Net bilateral aid flows from DAC donors, Japan 25.84 million current US$ (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is net official flows from un agencies, unicef (current us$), per capita in Zambia?
- Net official flows from un agencies, unicef (current us$), per capita in Zambia was 0.3992 current US$ per person in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest net official flows from un agencies, unicef (current us$), per capita recorded in Zambia?
- The highest recorded value was 1.1 current US$ per person in 1995.
- What is the lowest net official flows from un agencies, unicef (current us$), per capita recorded in Zambia?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0022 current US$ per person in 1972.
- How does Zambia rank for net official flows from un agencies, unicef (current us$), per capita?
- Zambia ranks 51st out of 142 countries with data for 2023.
- Is net official flows from un agencies, unicef (current us$), per capita rising or falling in Zambia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 25.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Zambia data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Net official flows from UN agencies, UNICEF (current US$), per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Net official flows from UN agencies, UNICEF (current US$) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Net official flows from UN agencies, UNICEF (current US$) ÷ Population, total
Computed from
- Net official flows from UN agencies, UNICEF Development Assistance Committee, Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD)
- Population, total World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
Net official flows from UN agencies, UNICEF (current US$) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.