Zambia's Data Quality Rating

DATA QUALITY RATINGS (2024)

Data rankings are produced from scores in five areas: Base year recency; SNA version; Informal economy size; research resources available; and likelihood of Government interference. Scores are based on a 0-100 scale.

Official GDP data for Zambia has been awarded the quality rating of D - Poor. Zambia's GDP data quality ranks 113th on a global scale and 0 for Africa, while population and demographic data are positioned 141th and 0 respectively.

Zambia's data is highlighted in the table below, use the filter and sort order options to allow easy comparison with other countries.

Data source: World Economics Research, London


Filter:
All
Africa
Asia Pacific
Americas
Europe
Country World Economics
Data Quality
Index		 World Economics
Data Grade
(A-E)		 Base
Year
Chained/Year		 SNA Framework
Version		 Informal
Economy
% of GDP		 Statistical Resources
Index		 Governance Levels
Index
Denmark 98.3 A Chained 2008 11.7 95.3 98.8
Finland 97.5 A Chained 2008 13.6 95.1 97.5
Netherlands 97.4 A Chained 2008 9.4 94.3 91.9
Switzerland 97.4 A Chained 2008 6.9 90.3 92.4
Norway 97.1 A Chained 2008 12.9 93.6 96.2
Sweden 96.7 A Chained 2008 12.6 94.4 93.1
New Zealand 96.6 A Chained 2008 10.1 91.3 91.8
Luxembourg 96.3 A Chained 2008 9.3 88.9 91.7
Germany 96.2 A Chained 2008 10.4 92.5 89
Austria 96.0 A Chained 2008 7.4 92.6 83.4
Canada 95.9 A Chained 2008 11.5 93.5 88.4
Ireland 95.7 A Chained 2008 11.1 89.4 90.8
Australia 94.8 A Chained 2008 11.9 90.9 85.9
United Kingdom 94.4 A Chained 2008 10.8 88.9 84.6
United States 94.3 A Chained 2008 7.3 93.4 74.2
Japan 94.2 A Chained 2008 10.3 90.9 80.8
France 93.1 A Chained 2008 15.8 92.8 81.6
Iceland 93.1 A Chained 2008 12.7 81.7 88.3
Portugal 92.6 A Chained 2008 17.6 93.8 80.7
Estonia 92.5 A Chained 2008 22.8 92.8 88.8
Belgium 92.3 A Chained 2008 18.8 90.5 84.6
Czechia 91.9 A Chained 2008 15.7 91.0 77.1
Lithuania 91.4 A Chained 2008 20.9 91.5 82
Singapore 91.3 A Chained 2008 10.6 88.8 68.8
Slovak Republic 90.9 A Chained 2008 13.7 89.8 70.5
Latvia 90.8 A Chained 2008 20.7 91.4 79
Spain 90.6 A Chained 2008 20.2 94.3 74.2
Slovenia 90.5 A Chained 2008 21.9 94.2 76.3
Taiwan 90.5 A Chained 2008 19.7 0.0 81.3
Italy 89.0 A Chained 2008 21.1 93.6 68
Korea, Rep. 89.0 A Chained 2008 23.3 91.5 73.4
Poland 88.8 B Chained 2008 21.7 94.7 66.7
Israel 88.7 B Chained 2008 17.2 87.9 66.9
Chile 88.5 B Chained 2008 21.2 86.8 72.8
Costa Rica 87.0 B Chained 2008 27.2 88.5 72.6
Cyprus 87.0 B Chained 2008 24.5 88.0 69.1
Greece 86.6 B Chained 2008 22.4 90.6 61.5
Mauritius 85.7 B Chained 2008 21.6 78.3 68.3
Romania 85.5 B Chained 2008 26.8 88.6 64.6
Hungary 85.4 B Chained 2008 23.9 92.2 55.7
Croatia 84.3 B Chained 2008 30.3 87.0 65.2
Malta 84.0 B Chained 2008 28.7 84.8 63.8
Bulgaria 83.4 B Chained 2008 29.7 88.4 58.5
Colombia 80.8 B Chained 2008 29.6 87.3 46.5
Moldova 80.4 B Chained 2008 37.1 86.1 57.2
North Macedonia 80.3 B Chained 2008 36.2 85.3 56.4
United Arab Emirates 80.2 B Chained 2008 23.2 77.6 43.9
Dominican Republic 79.8 B Chained 2008 29.1 74.1 54.8
Mongolia 79.6 B 2015 2008 16.7 84.0 51.1
Brazil 79.0 B Chained 2008 33.3 80.6 50.1
South Africa 78.8 B 2015 2008 24.9 82.4 61.3
Armenia 78.5 B Chained 2008 41.4 85.0 55.2
Uruguay 77.8 B 2016 2008 41.1 81.1 78.9
Jordan 77.6 B 2016 2008 14.9 78.1 41.9
Türkiye 77.5 B Chained 2008 29.5 86.7 30.5
Morocco 77.1 B Chained 2008 27.4 75.4 37.2
Georgia 76.2 B Chained 2008 50.0 89.3 52.2
Malaysia 76.1 B 2015 2008 26.7 80.4 52.3
Russia 74.7 B Chained 2008 26.0 82.9 15.1
Ukraine 74.7 B Chained 2008 43.4 78.7 45.8
Botswana 74.2 B 2016 2008 28.5 63.3 60.8
Philippines 74.2 B 2018 2008 34.2 85.2 40.2
Namibia 74.1 C 2015 2008 26.7 58.7 65.2
Oman 74.1 C 2018 2008 17.4 58.2 42.5
Indonesia 73.8 C 2010 2008 23.0 81.4 48.9
Serbia 73.7 C 2015 2008 32.2 84.4 44.6
Mexico 73.3 C 2013 2008 30.6 91.6 38.5
Rwanda 72.8 C 2017 2008 28.9 73.1 41
Malawi 72.4 C 2017 2008 32.1 65.6 51.9
Algeria 72.3 C Chained 2008 29.2 62.7 29.4
Burkina Faso 72.1 C 2015 2008 30.7 74.3 44.6
Bahamas, The 71.8 C 2012 2008 26.6 49.8 71.9
Senegal 71.6 C 2014 2008 36.8 77.2 51.6
Albania 71.5 C Chained 1993 28.1 85.1 50.3
Saudi Arabia 71.4 C 2010 2008 21.4 81.5 34.3
Belarus 71.2 C Chained 2008 34.6 78.7 15.4
Suriname 71.1 C 2015 2008 33.2 57.2 61.4
Ghana 71.0 C 2013 2008 35.9 68.2 59.6
India 71.0 C 2011 2008 27.1 73.6 46.5
Sri Lanka 70.4 C 2015 2008 36.0 80.2 38.1
China 70.2 C 2015 2008 12.3 59.5 23
Cabo Verde 70.1 C Chained 1993 30.9 60.5 72.9
Kenya 70.0 C 2016 2008 34.0 70.6 40.3
Lebanon 70.0 C Chained 2008 30.3 58.2 24.1
Cote d'Ivoire 69.9 C 2015 2008 36.4 68.9 48.4
Trinidad and Tobago 69.9 C 2012 2008 29.4 56.1 59.9
Guatemala 69.8 C Chained 2008 46.5 74.3 30.6
Benin 69.7 C Chained 2008 51.1 68.0 43.4
Brunei 69.2 C 2010 2008 30.2 63.2 53.1
El Salvador 69.1 C 2014 2008 36.2 74.9 40.4
Mauritania 69.1 C 2014 2008 28.6 62.5 41.8
Argentina 69.0 C 2004 2008 29.6 79.5 54.3
Togo 69.0 C 2016 2008 31.4 66.1 35.8
Hong Kong 68.8 D Chained 2008 14.7 0.0 55.8
Uganda 68.8 D 2016 2008 32.1 72.0 30.2
Qatar 68.1 D 2018 1993 16.1 66.8 52
Niger 67.3 D 2015 2008 41.8 68.9 43.1
Ecuador 67.2 D 2007 2008 33.3 79.1 42.7
Pakistan 67.1 D 2016 2008 32.8 68.6 26.2
Lesotho 67.0 D 2012 2008 30.1 58.0 44.2
Tanzania 66.9 D 2017 2008 45.1 69.9 39.3
Tunisia 66.9 D Chained 1993 34.7 75.8 46.9
Comoros 66.3 D Chained 2008 39.2 46.7 31.1
Bahrain 66.2 D 2010 2008 16.1 51.6 31.9
Gambia 66.1 D 2013 2008 43.8 67.9 47.4
Paraguay 66.0 D 2014 2008 47.1 75.6 40.5
Cameroon 65.6 D 2016 2008 28.9 58.5 23.1
Bosnia and Herzegovina 65.5 D Chained 1993 32.1 69.4 42.4
Mozambique 65.3 D 2014 2008 32.3 60.8 30.2
Uzbekistan 64.7 D Chained 1993 28.4 80.3 21.4
Kazakhstan 63.8 D Chained 1993 36.3 79.8 29.6
Thailand 63.8 D Chained 1993 42.7 81.1 38.1
Zambia 63.5 D 2010 2008 40.3 62.5 43.2
Kyrgyzstan 63.3 D Chained 1993 30.9 76.8 22.1
Panama 62.8 D Chained 1993 49.2 72.3 51.9
Peru 62.7 D 2007 2008 46.7 76.5 43.3
Sierra Leone 62.3 D 2006 2008 38.1 61.8 46.5
Eswatini 61.1 D 2011 2008 39.1 61.2 28
Nicaragua 60.3 D Chained 2008 51.2 53.6 11.6
Egypt 60.1 D 2016 1993 29.0 80.1 23.2
Kuwait 60.0 D 2010 1993 18.6 62.4 43.3
Jamaica 59.5 D 2007 1993 30.7 67.4 62.4
Guyana 59.3 D 2012 1993 27.3 58.1 51.4
Turkmenistan 59.3 D Chained 2008 34.4 30.7 5.8
Bangladesh 59.1 E 2016 1993 27.2 70.8 25.1
Liberia 57.5 E 2016 1993 40.3 65.1 42.9
Vietnam 57.4 E 2010 1993 21.5 72.3 24.4
Myanmar 57.0 E 2016 2008 52.6 68.6 5.4
Nigeria 56.2 E 2010 2008 57.4 60.9 34.5
Bhutan 56.1 E 2000 1993 23.7 63.1 60.3
Ethiopia 56.1 E 2015 1993 32.3 60.7 31.5
Zimbabwe 55.2 E 2012 2008 64.3 69.7 24.7
Azerbaijan 55.0 E Chained 1993 47.8 66.8 16.7
Laos 55.0 E 2012 1993 22.9 60.9 20.5
Papua New Guinea 53.9 E 2013 1993 32.4 45.9 41.9
Haiti 53.0 E 2011 2008 48.5 39.6 24.5
Tajikistan 52.7 E Chained 1993 39.6 48.6 11.7
Guinea-Bissau 52.5 E 2015 1993 32.5 45.9 29.2
Nepal 52.1 E 2000 1993 28.5 64.0 46.2
Guinea 50.6 E 2010 1993 32.7 49.7 30.8
Madagascar 49.3 E 2007 1993 39.3 53.4 39.2
Mali 46.8 E 1999 1993 30.5 63.0 27
Angola 45.8 E 2002 1993 41.0 62.3 29.6
Libya 44.8 E 2013 1993 32.1 33.1 9.6
Chad 44.3 E 2005 1993 41.1 56.4 19.8
Honduras 44.3 E 2000 1993 43.6 65.8 28.1
Burundi 44.2 E 2005 1993 35.3 47.3 20
Yemen, Rep. 42.9 E 2007 1993 26.7 35.7 6.8
Congo, Dem. Rep 42.0 E 2005 1993 44.4 52.4 17.2
Congo, Rep. 41.7 E 2005 1993 44.7 43.2 25.9
Central African Republic 40.7 E 2005 1993 47.6 47.3 21.2
Cambodia 40.6 E 2000 1993 49.1 65.0 18.7
Gabon 40.1 E 2001 1993 47.2 46.8 29.9
Bolivia 39.4 E 1990 1993 50.5 72.5 36.4
Afghanistan 29.9 E 2002 1993 73.3 57.1 4.3
Sudan 26.5 E 1996 1968 37.1 44.7 13.2


More: For more data on individual countries click the country name.
Please read our Terms of Service and Disclaimer relating to data on this page.




Key:
Data Quality Index numbers shown on a scale of 0-100.
         0 = Poor, 100 = Excelent.

Resources Index numbers shown on a scale of 0-100.
         0 = Low level of resources, 100 = High level of resources.

Governance Index numbers shown on a scale of 0-100.
         0 = Poor governance, 100 = Good governance.

Grade definitions:
         A: As good as it gets
         B: Good
         C: Use with caution
         D: Poor
         E: Extremely poor quality







ZAMBIA'S ECONOMICS
ZAMBIA'S DEMOGRAPHY
ZAMBIA'S ENVIRONMENT, SOCIAL & GOVERNANCE
PUBLIC SOURCE & RELATED DATA

Share this Data

Share with Facebook Share with LinkedIn Share with Twitter Share with Email