Affordability - percentage of GDP per capita required to purchase in Zimbabwe
Zimbabwe: Affordability - percentage of GDP per capita required to purchase was 5.83 in 2022. ▼ Falling
Affordability - percentage of GDP per capita required to purchase in Zimbabwe, 2012–2022
Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
Analysis
Zimbabwe recorded 5.83 for affordability - percentage of gdp per capita required to purchase in 2022. That is the lowest value across all 6 years on record.
That represents a change of down 51.9% on the previous year and down 23.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, affordability - percentage of gdp per capita required to purchase in Zimbabwe peaked at 12.13 in 2020 and was at its lowest, 5.83, in 2022.
That places Zimbabwe 60th out of 175 countries with data for 2022, putting it in the middle of the range.
Affordability - percentage of GDP per capita required to purchase in Zimbabwe, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2012 | 7.63 | — |
| 2014 | 9.19 | +20.4% |
| 2016 | 12.11 | +31.8% |
| 2018 | 6.94 | -42.7% |
| 2020 | 12.13 | +74.8% |
| 2022 | 5.83 | -51.9% |
Zimbabwe compared with similar countries
- Zimbabwe's 5.83 is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 7.02, 83% of the median. (42 countries reporting)
- Zimbabwe's 5.83 is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 7.77, 75% of the median. (42 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 8.97 | 6.94 | 12.11 | 4 |
| 2020s | 8.98 | 5.83 | 12.13 | 2 |
Countries ranked near Zimbabwe
More health data for Zimbabwe
- Un projection of annual infant deaths, annual growth rate -1.39 % change on previous year (2100)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates, annual growth rate 1.11 % change on previous year (2090)
- Estimated changes in temperature-related death rates compared to projected death rates 874.6 deaths per 1,000 people (2090)
- Number of infants who die before age 1 4,457 deaths (2100)
- Neonatal tetanus - number of reported cases, gaps filled 2 (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, annual growth rate 0.9632 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, per capita 0.0689 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, annual growth rate 0.9673 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is affordability - percentage of gdp per capita required to purchase in Zimbabwe?
- Affordability - percentage of gdp per capita required to purchase in Zimbabwe was 5.83 in 2022, according to World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
- What is the highest affordability - percentage of gdp per capita required to purchase recorded in Zimbabwe?
- The highest recorded value was 12.13 in 2020.
- What is the lowest affordability - percentage of gdp per capita required to purchase recorded in Zimbabwe?
- The lowest recorded value was 5.83 in 2022.
- How does Zimbabwe rank for affordability - percentage of gdp per capita required to purchase?
- Zimbabwe ranks 60th out of 175 countries with data for 2022.
- Is affordability - percentage of gdp per capita required to purchase rising or falling in Zimbabwe?
- Over the last ten years it is down 23.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Zimbabwe data come from?
- The figures come from World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory, published as part of Affordability - percentage of GDP per capita required to purchase 2000 cigarettes of the most sold brand. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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