Chadiza Facts

Area1318.3 km²
Population96,019
Male Population47,659 (49.6%)
Female Population48,360 (50.4%)
Population change (1975 to 2020)+287.9%
Population change (2000 to 2020)+47.5%
Median Age15.7 years (Male: 15.6, Female: 15.8)
GDP per capita (PPP)$3,912 (2022)
Local Time
TimezoneCentral Africa Time
Lat & Lng-14.06779, 32.43917

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Chadiza Population

Years 1975 to 2030

Data197519902000201520202025*2030*
Population24,75649,22465,09688,84496,019106,734116,591
Population Density18.8 / km²37.3 / km²49.4 / km²67.4 / km²72.8 / km²81 / km²88.4 / km²
* Projected
Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid

Chadiza Population change from 2000 to 2020

Increase of 47.5% from year 2000 to 2020

LocationChange since 1975Change since 1990Change since 2000
Chadiza+287.9%+95.1%+47.5%
Eastern Province, Zambia
Zambia
Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid

Chadiza Median Age

Median Age: 15.7 years

LocationMedian AgeMedian Age (Female)Median Age (Male)
Chadiza15.7 yrs15.8 yrs15.6 yrs
Eastern Province, Zambia16.2 yrs16.5 yrs15.9 yrs
Zambia17 yrs17.1 yrs16.8 yrs
Sources: CIESIN (Center for International Earth Science Information Network)

Chadiza Population Density

Population Density: 72.8 / km²

LocationPopulationAreaDensity
Chadiza96,0191,318.3 km²72.8 / km²
Eastern Province, Zambia1.8 million51,208.2 km²34.4 / km²
Zambia16.1 million751,093.4 km²21.5 / km²
Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid

Chadiza Historical and Projected Population

Estimated Population from 1810 to 2100

Sources:
  1. JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid
  2. CIESIN (Center for International Earth Science Information Network)
  3. [Link] Klein Goldewijk, K., Beusen, A., Doelman, J., and Stehfest, E.: Anthropogenic land use estimates for the Holocene – HYDE 3.2, Earth Syst. Sci. Data, 9, 927–953, https://doi.org/10.5194/essd-9-927-2017, 2017.

Human Development Index (HDI)

Statistic composite index of life expectancy, education, and per capita income.

Source: [Link] Kummu, M., Taka, M. &Guillaume, J. Gridded global datasets for Gross Domestic Product and Human Development Index over 1990–2015. Sci Data 5, 180004 (2018) doi:10.1038/sdata.2018.4

Chadiza Gross Domestic Product (GDP)

GDP per capita, PPP (constant 2017 international $)

Data19901995200020052010201520202022
GDP per capita$2,642$2,131$2,261$2,574$3,070$3,647$3,494$3,912
Total GDP$122.1M$114.4M$139.1M$175.8M$235.5M$316M$342.9M$400.9M
Source: [Link] Kummu, M., Kosonen, M. & Masoumzadeh Sayyar, S. Downscaled gridded global dataset for gross domestic product (GDP) per capita PPP over 1990–2022. Sci Data 12, 178 (2025) doi:10.1038/s41597-025-04487-x

Chadiza CO2 Emissions

Carbon Dioxide (CO2) Emissions Per Capita in Tonnes Per Year

LocationCO2 EmissionsCO2 Emissions Per CapitaCO2 Emissions Intensity
Chadiza38,464 tn0.4 tn29.2 tons/km²
Eastern Province, Zambia707,324 tn0.4 tn13.8 tons/km²
Zambia6,494,218 tn0.4 tn8.6 tons/km²
Sources: [Link] Moran, D., Kanemoto K; Jiborn, M., Wood, R., Többen, J., and Seto, K.C. (2018) Carbon footprints of 13,000 cities. Environmental Research Letters DOI: 10.1088/1748-9326/aac72a
Chadiza CO2 Emissions
2013 CO2 emissions (tonnes/year)38,464 tn
2013 CO2 emissions (tonnes/year) per capita0.4 tn
2013 CO2 emissions intensity (tonnes/km²/year)29.2 tons/km²

Natural Hazards Risk

Relative risk out of 10

HazardRisk Level
DroughtMedium (5.9)

* Risk, particularly concerning flood or landslide, may not be for the entire area.

Sources:
  1. Dilley, M., R.S. Chen, U. Deichmann, A.L. Lerner-Lam, M. Arnold, J. Agwe, P. Buys, O. Kjekstad, B. Lyon, and G. Yetman. 2005. Natural Disaster Hotspots: A Global Risk Analysis. Washington, D.C.: World Bank. https://doi.org/10.1596/0-8213-5930-4.
  2. Center for Hazards and Risk Research - CHRR - Columbia University, Center for International Earth Science Information Network - CIESIN - Columbia University, and International Research Institute for Climate and Society - IRI - Columbia University. 2005. Global Drought Hazard Frequency and Distribution. Palisades, NY: NASA Socioeconomic Data and Applications Center (SEDAC). https://doi.org/10.7927/H4VX0DFT.

Recent Nearby Earthquakes

Magnitude 3.0 and greater

DateTimeMagnitudeDistanceDepthLocationLink
6/22/168:12 AM4.496.3 km10,000 m78km WNW of Chipata, Zambiausgs.gov
10/2/132:23 PM4.583 km10,000 m82km NW of Chadiza, Zambiausgs.gov
11/12/957:00 PM4.892.8 km10,000 mZambiausgs.gov
3/25/8911:39 PM3.356.1 km10,000 mMozambiqueusgs.gov
3/25/893:59 PM3.384.7 km10,000 mMozambiqueusgs.gov

Chadiza

Chadiza is a town in the Eastern Province of Zambia, and is headquarters of Chadiza District. It lies 35 km south of the Great East Road and about 80 km south-south-west of Chipata on a plateau (elevation 1050 m) studded by isolated rocky hills, betw..

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