Zambia has completed surveys with Afrobarometer in 1999, 2003, 2005, 2009, 2013, 2015, 2017, 2022, 2023 and 2024. Surveys are conducted in English, Chibemba, Chinyanja, Chitonga and Silozi. The national partner is INESOR, University of Zambia.
Key stats
Data from the Round 10 survey in Zambia
86
%
Zambians support regular, open, and honest elections as the best way to choose their political leaders.
51
%
Zambians say the army should never intervene in the country’s political processes, while 45% say it’s legitimate for the military to intervene if elected leaders abuse power.
93
%
Zambians say they feel free to choose whom to vote for without pressure.
News releases
News release
Zambians rate the government poorly on the provision of a reliable supply of electricity, new Afrobarometer survey shows
News release
Zambians applaud government performance on education, see Free Education Policy as beneficial, Afrobarometer survey shows
News release
Zambian youths are more educated than their elders, but majority are unemployed, latest Afrobarometer survey shows
