Minnesota is a state located in the upper Midwestern region of the United States of America, whereas Zambia is a landlocked country at the crossroads of Central, Southern and East Africa. Today in this article, we will discuss the comparison between Minnesota and Zambia regarding various aspects.
Size
Is Minnesota bigger than Zambia?
The total area of Minnesota is 86,935.83 sq mi, and the total area of Zambia is 290,587 sq mi. Minnesota is smaller than Zambia by 203,651.17 sq mi. Minnesota is around 3.34 times smaller than Zambia.
Area of Minnesota: 86,935.83 sq mi ( 225,163 km2 )
Area of Zambia: 290,587 sq mi ( 752,618 km2 )
Population
According to the United States Census Bureau, the total population of Minnesota as of 1st July 2021 was estimated to be around 5,707,390.
Based on the World Bank data, the total population of Zambia as of 2020, was estimated to be around 18,383,956.
Here is some more data comparison between Minnesota and Zambia.
The capital city of Minnesota is Saint Paul, and the capital city of Zambia is Lusaka.
Official Languages
Minnesota: English
Zambia: English
Demonym(s)
Minnesota: Minnesotan
Zambia: Zambian
ISO 3166 Code
Minnesota: US-MN
Zambia: ZM
Human Development Index
HDI of Minnesota as of 2019: 0.941
HDI of Zambia as of 2019: 0.584
Minnesota Time Zone:
UTC − 6 (Central Standard Time)
Summer (DST):
UTC − 5 (Central Daylight Time)
Zambia Time Zone:
UTC + 2 (Central Africa Time)
Geological Coordinates
Coordinates of Minnesota:
46° 16′ 50.52″ N, 94° 18′ 19.08″ W
Coordinates of Zambia:
15° 0′ 0″ S, 30° 0′ 0″ E
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