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Republic of Zambia

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Hazard Summary

Tropical Cyclone

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Tsunami

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Sea Level Rise

Climate

1995 2060 (RCP4.5)
(best case)
2060 (RCP8.5)
(worst case)
Daily average temperatures (min - max) - °C - °C - °C
Annual days of unusual heat
Annual maximum rain within 5 days mm mm mm
Annual amount of rain mm mm mm
Annual days with 10mm of rain

Society Indicator Scores

a low score indicates a difficult precondition in this country. a high score indicates beneficial preconditions on a global comparison.

Literacy rate, adult total (% of people ages 15 and above)
Rank: Below average
Access to electricity, urban (% of urban population)
Rank: 'Bottom 20%'
Literacy rate, youth (ages 15-24), gender parity index (GPI)
Rank: Below average
Access to electricity (% of population)
Rank: 'Bottom 20%'
Women participating in the three decisions (own health care, major household purchases, and visiting family) (% of women age 15-49)
Rank: Below average
Women making their own informed decisions regarding sexual relations, contraceptive use and reproductive health care (% of women age 15-49)
Rank: About average
Proportion of seats held by women in national parliaments (%)
Rank: Below average
Literacy rate, youth total (% of people ages 15-24)
Rank: Below average
Women Business and the Law Index Score (scale 1-100)
Rank: Above average
Press freedom index
Rank: Below average
Freedom of speech index
Rank: Below average
Bribery rate
Rank: Above average
Human rights index
Rank: Below average
Civil liberties index
Rank: Below average
Corruption Perception Index - Transparency International (2018)
Rank: Below average

Society Indicator Details

Literacy rate, adult total (% of people ages 15 and above)
Access to electricity, urban (% of urban population)
Literacy rate, youth (ages 15-24), gender parity index (GPI)
Access to electricity (% of population)
Women participating in the three decisions (own health care, major household purchases, and visiting family) (% of women age 15-49)
Women making their own informed decisions regarding sexual relations, contraceptive use and reproductive health care (% of women age 15-49)
Proportion of seats held by women in national parliaments (%)
Literacy rate, youth total (% of people ages 15-24)
Women Business and the Law Index Score (scale 1-100)
Press freedom index
Freedom of speech index
Bribery rate
Human rights index
Civil liberties index
Corruption Perception Index - Transparency International (2018)

    Environment Indicator Scores

    a low score indicates a difficult precondition in this country. a high score indicates beneficial preconditions on a global comparison.

    Renewable electricity output (% of total electricity output)
    Rank: Top 10%
    CO2 emissions (kt)
    Rank: Above average
    Bird species, threatened
    Rank: Below average
    Fish species, threatened
    Rank: Above average
    Plant species (higher), threatened
    Rank: Above average
    Mammal species, threatened
    Rank: About average
    Population living in slums (% of urban population)
    Rank: Below average
    Terrestrial protected areas (% of total land area)
    Rank: Top 10%
    Terrestrial and marine protected areas (% of total territorial area)
    Rank: Top 10%
    Droughts, floods, extreme temperatures (% of population, average 1990-2009)
    Rank: 'Bottom 20%'

    Environment Indicator Details

    Renewable electricity output (% of total electricity output)
    CO2 emissions (kt)
    Bird species, threatened
    Fish species, threatened
    Plant species (higher), threatened
    Mammal species, threatened
    Population living in slums (% of urban population)
    Terrestrial protected areas (% of total land area)
    Terrestrial and marine protected areas (% of total territorial area)
    Droughts, floods, extreme temperatures (% of population, average 1990-2009)

      Health Indicator Scores

      a low score indicates a difficult precondition in this country. a high score indicates beneficial preconditions on a global comparison.

      Incidence of malaria (per 1,000 population at risk)
      Rank: Below average
      Cause of death, by communicable diseases and maternal, prenatal and nutrition conditions (% of total)
      Rank: 'Bottom 20%'
      Prevalence of HIV, total (% of population ages 15-49)
      Rank: 'Bottom 20%'
      Hospital beds (per 1,000 people)
      Rank: Below average
      Incidence of tuberculosis (per 100,000 people)
      Rank: 'Bottom 20%'
      Cause of death, by non-communicable diseases (% of total)
      Rank: Top 10%
      Total annual deaths from air pollution
      Rank: Below average
      Mortality rate attributed to household and ambient air pollution, age-standardized (per 100,000 population)
      Rank: Below average

      Health Indicator Details

      Incidence of malaria (per 1,000 population at risk)
      Cause of death, by communicable diseases and maternal, prenatal and nutrition conditions (% of total)
      Prevalence of HIV, total (% of population ages 15-49)
      Hospital beds (per 1,000 people)
      Incidence of tuberculosis (per 100,000 people)
      Cause of death, by non-communicable diseases (% of total)
      Total annual deaths from air pollution
      Mortality rate attributed to household and ambient air pollution, age-standardized (per 100,000 population)

        Economy Indicator Scores

        a low score indicates a difficult precondition in this country. a high score indicates beneficial preconditions on a global comparison.

        Energy intensity level of primary energy (MJ/$2017 PPP GDP)
        Rank: 'Bottom 20%'
        Secure Internet servers (per 1 million people)
        Rank: 'Bottom 20%'
        Business extent of disclosure index (0=less disclosure to 10=more disclosure)
        Rank: Below average
        Individuals using the Internet (% of population)
        Rank: 'Bottom 20%'
        Mobile cellular subscriptions (per 100 people)
        Rank: Below average
        Ease of doing business score (0 = lowest performance to 100 = best performance)
        Rank: Above average
        Gini index
        Rank: 'Bottom 20%'
        International tourism, number of arrivals
        Rank: Below average

        Economy Indicator Details

        Energy intensity level of primary energy (MJ/$2017 PPP GDP)
        Secure Internet servers (per 1 million people)
        Business extent of disclosure index (0=less disclosure to 10=more disclosure)
        Individuals using the Internet (% of population)
        Mobile cellular subscriptions (per 100 people)
        Ease of doing business score (0 = lowest performance to 100 = best performance)
        Gini index
        International tourism, number of arrivals

          Geography Indicator Scores

          a low score indicates a difficult precondition in this country. a high score indicates beneficial preconditions on a global comparison.

          Forest area (% of land area)
          Rank: Top 20%

          Geography Indicator Details

          Forest area (% of land area)