Zambia vs Zimbabwe: Population ages 55-59, female, annual growth rate
Zambia
5.72 % change on previous year
in 2025
Zimbabwe
6.71 % change on previous year
in 2025
Zambia rank
5th
Zimbabwe rank
3rd
Population ages 55-59, female, annual growth rate over time
- Zambia
- Zimbabwe
How they compare
Zimbabwe currently reports 6.71 % change on previous year against 5.72 % change on previous year in Zambia, a difference of 0.99 % change on previous year.
That makes Zimbabwe's figure about 1.2 times Zambia's.
The two have swapped places 9 times across 65 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Zambia ahead.
Zambia ranks 5th and Zimbabwe ranks 3rd of 218 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Zambia averaged higher in 4 and Zimbabwe in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Zambia | Zimbabwe | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 2.95 % change on previous year | 1.96 % change on previous year | 0.9926 % change on previous year | Zambia |
| 1970s | 2.82 % change on previous year | 3.6 % change on previous year | 0.7844 % change on previous year | Zimbabwe |
| 1980s | 1.95 % change on previous year | 1.98 % change on previous year | 0.0359 % change on previous year | Zimbabwe |
| 1990s | 0.8061 % change on previous year | 2.38 % change on previous year | 1.57 % change on previous year | Zimbabwe |
| 2000s | 2.92 % change on previous year | 2.9 % change on previous year | 0.0137 % change on previous year | Zambia |
| 2010s | 4.47 % change on previous year | -0.7053 % change on previous year | 5.18 % change on previous year | Zambia |
| 2020s | 5.22 % change on previous year | 2.9 % change on previous year | 2.32 % change on previous year | Zambia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher population ages 55-59, female, annual growth rate, Zambia or Zimbabwe?
- Zimbabwe, at 6.71 % change on previous year against 5.72 % change on previous year in Zambia as of 2025.
- What is the difference in population ages 55-59, female, annual growth rate between Zambia and Zimbabwe?
- 0.99 % change on previous year, with Zimbabwe ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Zambia and Zimbabwe?
- 65 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2025.
- How do Zambia and Zimbabwe rank globally for population ages 55-59, female, annual growth rate?
- Zambia ranks 5th and Zimbabwe ranks 3rd of 218 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Population ages 55-59, female, annual growth rate. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
The year-on-year percentage change in Population ages 55-59, female. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.