Zimbabwe

Population estimates and projections 16,340,822 people 2023 · UN Population Division Median age estimates and projections 17.8 years 2023 · UN Population Division Fertility rate estimates and projections 3.72 births per woman 2023 · UN Population Division Population growth estimates and projections 1.68% 2023 · UN Population Division Population 16,950,795 people 2025 · World Bank Population growth 1.88% 2025 · World Bank Population aged 65 and over 3.6% 2025 · World Bank Population aged 0 to 14 40.3% 2025 · World Bank Fertility rate 3.67 births per woman 2024 · World Bank Crude birth rate 29.9 per 1,000 people 2024 · World Bank Crude death rate 7.5 per 1,000 people 2024 · World Bank Urban population share 40.5% 2025 · World Bank Adolescent birth rate 95.5 per 1,000 women aged 15 to 19 2024 · World Bank Age dependency ratio 78.1 per 100 working-age people 2025 · World Bank Population density 43.0 people per km² 2024 · World Bank Urban population growth 3.38% 2025 · World Bank

Net migration estimates and projections -6.0 per 1,000 people 2023 · UN Population Division Net migration -54,555 people 2025 · World Bank International migrant stock 2.6% 2024 · World Bank Personal remittances received 8.5% 2024 · World Bank

ILO estimate of the unemployment rate 9.3% 2025 · ILOSTAT ILO estimate of youth unemployment 15.5% 2025 · ILOSTAT Labour force participation 67.7% 2025 · ILOSTAT Women's labour force participation 62.2% 2025 · ILOSTAT Employment-to-population ratio 61.4% 2025 · ILOSTAT Employment in agriculture 54.3% 2025 · World Bank Employment in industry 11.5% 2025 · World Bank Employment in services 34.2% 2025 · World Bank

GDP in US dollars US$51.2 billion 2025 · World Bank GDP per capita in US dollars US$3,021 per person 2025 · World Bank GDP per capita, PPP Int$5,529 per person 2025 · World Bank GNI per capita, Atlas method US$2,660 per person 2025 · World Bank Real GDP growth 8.1% 2025 · World Bank Services share of GDP 48.2% 2025 · World Bank Investment share of GDP 8.8% 2024 · World Bank Savings share of GDP 10.7% 2024 · World Bank Household consumption per person US$859 per person 2024 · World Bank

Consumer price inflation 104.7% 2022 · World Bank Consumer price index 11,076.6 (2010 = 100) 2022 · World Bank Inflation measured by the GDP deflator 83.1% 2025 · World Bank Exchange rate to the US dollar 26.596 per US$ 2025 · World Bank

Slum population 54.9% 2022 · World Bank

ILO estimate of the youth NEET rate 30.1% 2025 · ILOSTAT Primary completion (UIS) 88.8% 2019 · UNESCO UIS Lower secondary completion 72.4% 2015 · UNESCO UIS Upper secondary completion 14.0% 2019 · UNESCO UIS Out-of-school children 10.5% 2024 · UNESCO UIS Out-of-school adolescents 12.9% 2024 · UNESCO UIS Out-of-school youth 50.2% 2024 · UNESCO UIS Primary net enrolment 89.5% 2024 · UNESCO UIS Youth literacy 92.5% 2019 · UNESCO UIS Qualified primary teachers 97.9% 2024 · UNESCO UIS Education share of public spending 17.9% 2025 · UNESCO UIS Education spending 0.4% 2023 · World Bank Primary school enrolment (gross) 93.1% 2024 · World Bank Tertiary education enrolment (gross) 7.7% 2024 · World Bank Adult literacy rate 93.2% 2019 · World Bank Primary school completion rate 86.0% 2024 · World Bank Secondary school enrolment (gross) 52.4% 2013 · World Bank

Life expectancy estimates and projections 62.8 years 2023 · UN Population Division Life expectancy at 65, estimates and projections 13.2 years 2023 · UN Population Division Healthy life expectancy 52.5 years 2023 · WHO UHC service coverage 59 2023 · WHO Alcohol consumption 4.23 litres 2024 · WHO Adult obesity 14.7% 2024 · WHO Hypertension 42.3% 2019 · WHO Suicide rate 15.1 per 100,000 people 2023 · WHO Premature NCD mortality 31.5% 2023 · WHO Physical inactivity 15.7% 2022 · WHO DTP3 immunisation 91% 2025 · WHO Anaemia in women 27.5% 2023 · WHO Poisoning deaths 1.0 per 100,000 people 2023 · WHO Nurses and midwives 14.7 per 10,000 people 2024 · WHO Dentists 0.30 per 10,000 people 2023 · WHO Life expectancy at birth 63.1 years 2024 · World Bank Life expectancy at birth, women 65.3 years 2024 · World Bank Life expectancy at birth, men 60.5 years 2024 · World Bank Health spending share of GDP 2.9% 2023 · World Bank Under-five mortality rate 64.7 per 1,000 live births 2024 · World Bank Infant mortality rate 62.4 per 1,000 live births 2024 · World Bank Maternal mortality ratio 358 per 100,000 live births 2023 · World Bank Physicians 0.14 per 1,000 people 2023 · World Bank Hospital beds 2.0 per 1,000 people 2014 · World Bank Measles immunisation 90% 2024 · World Bank Tobacco use 11.0% 2024 · World Bank Out-of-pocket health spending 10.6% 2023 · World Bank Health spending per person US$63 per person 2023 · World Bank Diabetes prevalence 1.5% 2024 · World Bank Neonatal mortality rate 33.7 per 1,000 live births 2024 · World Bank Child stunting 25.9% 2024 · World Bank Malaria incidence 11.4 per 1,000 at risk 2024 · World Bank Tuberculosis incidence 203 per 100,000 people 2024 · World Bank HIV incidence 1.40 per 1,000 people aged 15 to 49 2024 · World Bank

Internet users 41.6% 2024 · World Bank Mobile subscriptions 94 per 100 people 2024 · World Bank Fixed broadband subscriptions 1.9 per 100 people 2024 · World Bank

Industry share of GDP 37.1% 2025 · World Bank New businesses registered 25,601 companies 2024 · World Bank Medium and high-tech manufacturing 9.5% 2024 · World Bank Manufacturing share of GDP 14.9% 2025 · World Bank

Exports share of GDP 18.1% 2024 · World Bank Imports share of GDP 23.4% 2024 · World Bank Trade as a share of GDP 41.5% 2024 · World Bank Foreign direct investment inflows 1.9% 2025 · World Bank Current account balance 1.2% 2024 · World Bank High-technology exports 2.8% 2024 · World Bank

Road traffic deaths 41.2 per 100,000 people 2019 · World Bank Air passengers carried 92,494 passengers 2023 · World Bank

Access to electricity 62.0% 2024 · World Bank Clean cooking access 37.0% 2024 · World Bank Renewable energy share 82.4% 2021 · World Bank Fossil electricity share 77.1% 2024 · World Bank Net energy imports 15.2% 2024 · World Bank

Temperature change 1.06e (Estimate) °C 2025 · FAOSTAT Agrifood emissions per person 2.30e (Estimate) t CO2e per person 2024 · FAOSTAT Total greenhouse gas emissions 30.8 Mt CO2e 2024 · World Bank Greenhouse gas emissions per person 1.9 t CO2e per person 2024 · World Bank CO2 emissions per person 0.77 t CO2 per person 2024 · World Bank Methane emissions 12.8 Mt CO2e 2024 · World Bank Nitrous oxide emissions 4.43 Mt CO2e 2024 · World Bank

PM2.5 air pollution 13.5 µg/m³ 2023 · WHO Forest area 35.7% 2024 · World Bank Protected areas 28.3% 2025 · World Bank PM2.5 air pollution exposure 15.0 µg/m³ 2023 · World Bank Terrestrial protected areas 28.3% 2025 · World Bank

Basic drinking water access 67.2% 2024 · World Bank Safely managed drinking water 25.5% 2024 · World Bank Basic sanitation access 34.6% 2024 · World Bank Level of water stress 46.1% 2022 · World Bank Renewable internal freshwater per person 763 m³ per person 2022 · World Bank Safely managed sanitation 23.6% 2024 · World Bank

Pesticide use 0.54e (Estimate) kg/ha 2024 · FAOSTAT Nitrogen fertiliser use 23.8e (Estimate) kg/ha 2024 · FAOSTAT Agriculture share of GDP 9.5% 2025 · World Bank Cereal yield 1,070 kg per hectare 2024 · World Bank Agricultural land 48.1% 2024 · World Bank Capture fisheries production 104,906 tonnes 2024 · World Bank Prevalence of undernourishment 18.4% 2024 · World Bank Food production index 136.7 (2014-16 = 100) 2024 · World Bank Fertiliser use 26.2 kg per hectare 2024 · World Bank Land area 386,850 km² 2024 · World Bank

Gini index 50.3 (0 to 100) 2019 · World Bank Income share held by the richest 10% 40.5% 2019 · World Bank Extreme poverty rate 49.2% 2019 · World Bank Poverty rate at national poverty lines 38.3% 2019 · World Bank Poverty rate at $4.20 a day (2021 PPP) 64.6% 2019 · World Bank Poverty rate at $8.30 a day (2021 PPP) 86.2% 2019 · World Bank

Tax revenue 7.2% 2018 · World Bank Central government expense 11.0% 2018 · World Bank

Researchers per million people 95 per million people 2012 · World Bank Scientific and technical journal articles 520 articles 2023 · World Bank

Intentional homicides 6.8 per 100,000 people 2022 · World Bank

Women in national parliament 30.1% 2025 · World Bank