Population 0-24 in Zimbabwe

Zimbabwe: Population 0-24 was 63.3% in 2011. ▬ Flat

Latest (2011)
63.3%
Change on year
down 0.5%
World rank
15th
of 52 countries
All-time high
68.4%
in 1980
All-time low
63.3%
in 2011
Years of data
52
1960–2011

Population 0-24 in Zimbabwe, 1960–2011

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Source: World Bank staff estimates from various sources including census reports, the United Nations Population Division's World Population Prospects, national statistical offices, household surveys conducted. Measured in % of total population.

Analysis

The most recent figure for population 0-24 in Zimbabwe is 63.3%, measured in 2011. That is the lowest value across all 52 years on record.

The figure is down 0.5% on the previous year and down 2.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, population 0-24 in Zimbabwe peaked at 68.4% in 1980 and was at its lowest, 63.3%, in 2011.

Zimbabwe ranks 15th of 52 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

Population 0-24 in Zimbabwe, year by year

Annual values for Population 0-24 (% of total population) in Zimbabwe, 1960 to 2011.
Year % of total population Change
1960 63.3%
1961 63.6% +0.4%
1962 63.9% +0.5%
1963 64.2% +0.6%
1964 64.5% +0.5%
1965 64.8% +0.3%
1966 65.1% +0.5%
1967 65.3% +0.3%
1968 65.4% +0.3%
1969 65.7% +0.3%
1970 66.0% +0.4%
1971 66.3% +0.6%
1972 66.7% +0.6%
1973 67.2% +0.6%
1974 67.5% +0.5%
1975 67.7% +0.3%
1976 68.0% +0.4%
1977 68.1% +0.2%
1978 68.2% +0.1%
1979 68.3% +0.1%
1980 68.4% +0.1%
1981 68.3% -0.1%
1982 68.2% -0.1%
1983 68.1% -0.2%
1984 67.9% -0.3%
1985 67.6% -0.4%
1986 67.4% -0.3%
1987 67.2% -0.4%
1988 66.9% -0.5%
1989 66.5% -0.5%
1990 66.1% -0.6%
1991 66.0% -0.2%
1992 65.9% -0.2%
1993 65.8% -0.2%
1994 65.6% -0.2%
1995 65.5% -0.3%
1996 65.4% -0.1%
1997 65.4% -0.1%
1998 65.3% -0.1%
1999 65.2% -0.2%
2000 65.0% -0.3%
2001 64.9% -0.1%
2002 64.9% -0.0%
2003 64.9% +0.0%
2004 64.9% +0.0%
2005 64.9% -0.0%
2006 64.6% -0.5%
2007 64.3% -0.5%
2008 64.1% -0.4%
2009 63.8% -0.4%
2010 63.6% -0.3%
2011 63.3% -0.5%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 64.6% 63.3% 65.7% 10
1970s 67.4% 66.0% 68.3% 10
1980s 67.7% 66.5% 68.4% 10
1990s 65.6% 65.2% 66.1% 10
2000s 64.6% 63.8% 65.0% 10
2010s 63.5% 63.3% 63.6% 2

Countries ranked near Zimbabwe

  1. 12 Senegal 64.2% compare
  2. 13 Mozambique 63.7% compare
  3. 14 Somalia 63.7% compare
  4. 16 Benin 63.3% compare
  5. 17 Rwanda 63.0% compare
  6. 18 Kenya 63.0% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is population 0-24 in Zimbabwe?
Population 0-24 in Zimbabwe was 63.3% in 2011, according to World Bank staff estimates from various sources including census reports, the United Nations Population Division's World Population Prospects, national statistical offices, household surveys conducted.
What is the highest population 0-24 recorded in Zimbabwe?
The highest recorded value was 68.4% in 1980.
What is the lowest population 0-24 recorded in Zimbabwe?
The lowest recorded value was 63.3% in 2011.
How does Zimbabwe rank for population 0-24?
Zimbabwe ranks 15th out of 52 countries with data for 2011.
Is population 0-24 rising or falling in Zimbabwe?
Over the last ten years it is down 2.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
Where does this Zimbabwe data come from?
The figures come from World Bank staff estimates from various sources including census reports, the United Nations Population Division's World Population Prospects, national statistical offices, household surveys conducted, published as part of Population 0-24 (% of total population). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Population 0-24 (% of total population)
Unit
% of total population
Source
World Bank staff estimates from various sources including census reports, the United Nations Population Division's World Population Prospects, national statistical offices, household surveys conducted
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
58 places, 3,016 data points, 1960–2011
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Population ages 0 to 24 is the percentage of the total population that is in the age group 0 to 24.