Zimbabwe - Population

Population, total

The value for Population, total in Zimbabwe was 14,862,930 as of 2020. As the graph below shows, over the past 60 years this indicator reached a maximum value of 14,862,930 in 2020 and a minimum value of 3,776,679 in 1960.

Definition: Total population is based on the de facto definition of population, which counts all residents regardless of legal status or citizenship. The values shown are midyear estimates.

Source: (1) United Nations Population Division. World Population Prospects: 2019 Revision. (2) Census reports and other statistical publications from national statistical offices, (3) Eurostat: Demographic Statistics, (4) United Nations Statistical Division. Popu

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Year Value
1960 3,776,679
1961 3,905,038
1962 4,039,209
1963 4,178,726
1964 4,322,854
1965 4,471,178
1966 4,623,340
1967 4,779,825
1968 4,941,901
1969 5,111,326
1970 5,289,312
1971 5,476,978
1972 5,673,914
1973 5,877,725
1974 6,085,078
1975 6,293,875
1976 6,502,566
1977 6,712,825
1978 6,929,663
1979 7,160,021
1980 7,408,630
1981 7,675,582
1982 7,958,239
1983 8,254,746
1984 8,562,259
1985 8,877,489
1986 9,200,150
1987 9,527,202
1988 9,849,129
1989 10,153,850
1990 10,432,410
1991 10,681,010
1992 10,900,510
1993 11,092,780
1994 11,261,750
1995 11,410,720
1996 11,541,220
1997 11,653,250
1998 11,747,080
1999 11,822,720
2000 11,881,480
2001 11,923,910
2002 11,954,290
2003 11,982,220
2004 12,019,910
2005 12,076,700
2006 12,155,500
2007 12,255,920
2008 12,379,550
2009 12,526,960
2010 12,697,730
2011 12,894,320
2012 13,115,150
2013 13,350,380
2014 13,586,710
2015 13,814,640
2016 14,030,340
2017 14,236,600
2018 14,438,810
2019 14,645,470
2020 14,862,930

Population, female

The value for Population, female in Zimbabwe was 7,770,917 as of 2020. As the graph below shows, over the past 60 years this indicator reached a maximum value of 7,770,917 in 2020 and a minimum value of 1,893,571 in 1960.

Definition: Female population is based on the de facto definition of population, which counts all female residents regardless of legal status or citizenship.

Source: World Bank staff estimates using the World Bank's total population and age/sex distributions of the United Nations Population Division's World Population Prospects: 2019 Revision.

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Year Value
1960 1,893,571
1961 1,957,915
1962 2,025,174
1963 2,095,125
1964 2,167,452
1965 2,241,962
1966 2,318,508
1967 2,397,329
1968 2,478,997
1969 2,564,313
1970 2,653,829
1971 2,748,026
1972 2,846,743
1973 2,948,983
1974 3,053,357
1975 3,159,000
1976 3,265,270
1977 3,372,862
1978 3,483,872
1979 3,601,172
1980 3,726,737
1981 3,860,521
1982 4,001,405
1983 4,148,736
1984 4,301,499
1985 4,458,386
1986 4,619,312
1987 4,782,829
1988 4,944,520
1989 5,098,790
1990 5,241,466
1991 5,370,951
1992 5,487,645
1993 5,592,090
1994 5,685,647
1995 5,769,580
1996 5,844,139
1997 5,909,605
1998 5,967,390
1999 6,019,337
2000 6,067,179
2001 6,111,887
2002 6,154,635
2003 6,197,522
2004 6,242,964
2005 6,293,011
2006 6,347,986
2007 6,408,522
2008 6,477,094
2009 6,556,601
2010 6,648,704
2011 6,755,208
2012 6,874,616
2013 7,001,157
2014 7,126,795
2015 7,245,864
2016 7,356,132
2017 7,459,545
2018 7,559,693
2019 7,662,120
2020 7,770,917

Population, female (% of total population)

Population, female (% of total population) in Zimbabwe was 52.28 as of 2020. Its highest value over the past 60 years was 52.45 in 2014, while its lowest value was 50.14 in 1962.

Definition: Female population is the percentage of the population that is female. Population is based on the de facto definition of population, which counts all residents regardless of legal status or citizenship.

Source: World Bank staff estimates based on age/sex distributions of United Nations Population Division's World Population Prospects: 2019 Revision.

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Year Value
1960 50.14
1961 50.14
1962 50.14
1963 50.14
1964 50.14
1965 50.14
1966 50.15
1967 50.16
1968 50.16
1969 50.17
1970 50.17
1971 50.17
1972 50.17
1973 50.17
1974 50.18
1975 50.19
1976 50.22
1977 50.25
1978 50.27
1979 50.30
1980 50.30
1981 50.30
1982 50.28
1983 50.26
1984 50.24
1985 50.22
1986 50.21
1987 50.20
1988 50.20
1989 50.22
1990 50.24
1991 50.29
1992 50.34
1993 50.41
1994 50.49
1995 50.56
1996 50.64
1997 50.71
1998 50.80
1999 50.91
2000 51.06
2001 51.26
2002 51.48
2003 51.72
2004 51.94
2005 52.11
2006 52.22
2007 52.29
2008 52.32
2009 52.34
2010 52.36
2011 52.39
2012 52.42
2013 52.44
2014 52.45
2015 52.45
2016 52.43
2017 52.40
2018 52.36
2019 52.32
2020 52.28

Population, male

The value for Population, male in Zimbabwe was 7,092,010 as of 2020. As the graph below shows, over the past 60 years this indicator reached a maximum value of 7,092,010 in 2020 and a minimum value of 1,883,108 in 1960.

Definition: Male population is based on the de facto definition of population, which counts all male residents regardless of legal status or citizenship.

Source: World Bank staff estimates using the World Bank's total population and age/sex distributions of the United Nations Population Division's World Population Prospects: 2019 Revision.

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Year Value
1960 1,883,108
1961 1,947,123
1962 2,014,035
1963 2,083,601
1964 2,155,402
1965 2,229,216
1966 2,304,832
1967 2,382,496
1968 2,462,904
1969 2,547,013
1970 2,635,483
1971 2,728,952
1972 2,827,171
1973 2,928,742
1974 3,031,721
1975 3,134,875
1976 3,237,296
1977 3,339,963
1978 3,445,791
1979 3,558,849
1980 3,681,893
1981 3,815,061
1982 3,956,834
1983 4,106,010
1984 4,260,760
1985 4,419,103
1986 4,580,838
1987 4,744,373
1988 4,904,609
1989 5,055,062
1990 5,190,943
1991 5,310,057
1992 5,412,866
1993 5,500,685
1994 5,576,105
1995 5,641,141
1996 5,697,076
1997 5,743,649
1998 5,779,689
1999 5,803,385
2000 5,814,303
2001 5,812,019
2002 5,799,658
2003 5,784,697
2004 5,776,947
2005 5,783,686
2006 5,807,510
2007 5,847,398
2008 5,902,459
2009 5,970,363
2010 6,049,024
2011 6,139,115
2012 6,240,533
2013 6,349,221
2014 6,459,915
2015 6,568,778
2016 6,674,206
2017 6,777,054
2018 6,879,119
2019 6,983,353
2020 7,092,010

Population, male (% of total population)

Population, male (% of total population) in Zimbabwe was 47.72 as of 2020. Its highest value over the past 60 years was 49.86 in 1962, while its lowest value was 47.55 in 2014.

Definition: Male population is the percentage of the population that is male. Population is based on the de facto definition of population, which counts all residents regardless of legal status or citizenship.

Source: World Bank staff estimates based on age/sex distributions of United Nations Population Division's World Population Prospects: 2019 Revision.

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Year Value
1960 49.86
1961 49.86
1962 49.86
1963 49.86
1964 49.86
1965 49.86
1966 49.85
1967 49.84
1968 49.84
1969 49.83
1970 49.83
1971 49.83
1972 49.83
1973 49.83
1974 49.82
1975 49.81
1976 49.78
1977 49.75
1978 49.73
1979 49.70
1980 49.70
1981 49.70
1982 49.72
1983 49.74
1984 49.76
1985 49.78
1986 49.79
1987 49.80
1988 49.80
1989 49.78
1990 49.76
1991 49.71
1992 49.66
1993 49.59
1994 49.51
1995 49.44
1996 49.36
1997 49.29
1998 49.20
1999 49.09
2000 48.94
2001 48.74
2002 48.52
2003 48.28
2004 48.06
2005 47.89
2006 47.78
2007 47.71
2008 47.68
2009 47.66
2010 47.64
2011 47.61
2012 47.58
2013 47.56
2014 47.55
2015 47.55
2016 47.57
2017 47.60
2018 47.64
2019 47.68
2020 47.72

Classification

Topic: Health Indicators

Sub-Topic: Population