Zambians Dissatisfied With Their Economy and the Country’s Overall Direction

The increasing cost of living tops the list of the most important problems that Zambians want their government to address.

Key findings

• Two-thirds (66%) of Zambians say the country is heading in the wrong direction, a 20- percentage-point increase from 2022.
• The increasing cost of living tops the list of the most important problems that Zambians want the government to address.
• Economic considerations dominate the reasons that Zambians consider emigrating from their country.
• Nearly three-quarters…