Zambia A Low Income Developing Country (OCR GCSE Geography B (Geography for Enquiring Minds)): Flashcards
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Zambia's country classification
Zambia's country classification
Low-Income Developing Country (LIDC)
Zambia's key geographical feature
Zambia's key geographical feature
Landlocked (no sea access)
Capital city of Zambia
Capital city of Zambia
Lusaka
Year Zambia gained independence
Year Zambia gained independence
1964
Zambia's name under British colonial rule
Zambia's name under British colonial rule
Northern Rhodesia
Average life expectancy in Zambia
Average life expectancy in Zambia
52 years
Zambia's literacy rate
Zambia's literacy rate
80%
Zambia's HDI ranking (out of 187 countries)
Zambia's HDI ranking (out of 187 countries)
164th
% of Zambia's exports from copper
% of Zambia's exports from copper
64%
The copper paradox in Zambia
The copper paradox in Zambia
Rich in copper resources but remains one of world's poorest