ZamStats Board Chairperson Receives an award during the ISI World Statistics Congress

ZamStats Board Chairperson Receives an award during the ISI World Statistics Congress The Zambia Statistics Agency (ZamStats) would like to congratulate its Board Chairperson, Mr. Oliver Chinganya, for receiving an International Statistical Institute Service (ISI) award during the 65th World Statistics Congress 2025 in Hague. Mr Chinganya received an award for outstanding and dedicated leadership […]

ZAMBIA WINS THE BID TO HOST THE 67th ISI WORLD STATISTICS CONGRESS- 2029

ZAMBIA WINS THE BID TO HOST THE 67th ISI WORLD STATISTICS CONGRESS- 2029 Zambia has been nominated to host the 67th International Statistics Institute (ISI) World Statistics Congress to be held in July 2029 at the Mulungushi International Conference Centre in Lusaka. The announcement was made during the just ended 65th ISI World Statistics Congress […]

Monthly Inflation, September 2024 – September 2025 (%)

Latest News Overall Monthly Inflation Rate at 0.5 Percent   The overall monthly inflation for September 2025 was recorded at 0.5 percent same as recorded in the  previous month. This outturn was attributed to price movements in selected  non-food  items   Overall Monthly Inflation, September 2024- September 2025     Monthly Inflation Rates for Food […]

Annual Inflation, September 2024 – September 2025 (%)

Latest News Year-on-Year Inflation Rate for September 2025 at 12.3 Percent   Annual inflation for September 2025 slowed down to 12.3 percent from  12.6 percent  recorded in August, 2025. This means that on average, prices of goods and services increased by 12.3 percent between September 2024 and September 2025 .This development was attributed to price […]

A HISTORIC MILESTONE FOR ZAMBIA; ZAMSTATS LAUNCHES IT’S FIRST NATIONAL DATA SCIENCE TRAINING HUB

A HISTORIC MILESTONE FOR ZAMBIA; ZAMSTATS LAUNCHES IT’S FIRST NATIONAL DATA SCIENCE TRAINING HUB The Zambia Statistics Agency (ZamStats) officially launched the National Data Science Hub, a game-changer in advancing data-driven innovation and development for Zambia. The launch was graced by Ms. Prudence Kaoma, Permanent Secretary for Planning and Administration in the Ministry of Finance […]

Annual Inflation, August 2024 – August 2025 (%)

Latest News Year-on-Year Inflation Rate for August 2025 at 12.6 Percent Annual inflation for August 2025 slowed down to 12.6 percent from  13.0 percent  recorded in July, 2025. This means that on average, prices of goods and services increased by 12.6 percent between August 2024 and August 2025 . This development was attributed to price […]

Monthly Inflation, August 2024 – August 2025 (%)

Latest News Overall Monthly Inflation Rate at 0.5 Percent The overall monthly inflation for August 2025 was recorded at 0.5 percent from 0.1 percent recorded in the previous month. This outturn was attributed to price movements in selected food and non-food  items Overall Monthly Inflation, August 2024- August 2025 Monthly Inflation Rates for Food and […]

Scam Notice, August 2025

Latest News Scam Notice     FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE   22nd August, 2025 ZAMSTATS REFUTES ONLINE ADVERT ON RECRUITMENT OF DATA COLLECTORS FOR THE 2025 ECONOMIC ESTABLISHMENT CENSUS The Zambia Statistics Agency (ZamStats) has noted with concern the circulation of an advertisement on social media platforms calling for interested applicants for a purported upcoming Economic […]

Annual Inflation, July 2024 – July 2025 (%)

Latest News Year-on-Year Inflation Rate for July 2025 at 13.0 Percent Annual inflation for July 2025 slowed down to 13.0 percent from  14.1 percent  recorded in June, 2025. This means that on average, prices of goods and services increased by 13.0 percent between July 2024 and July 2025. This development was attributed to price movements […]

Monthly Inflation, July 2024 – July 2025 (%)

Latest News Overall Monthly Inflation Rate at 0.1 Percent The overall monthly inflation for July 2025 was recorded at 0.1 percent from 0.2 percent recorded in the previous month. This outturn was attributed to price movements in selected food and non-food  items Overall Monthly Inflation, July 2024- July 2025 Monthly Inflation Rates for Food and […]