Population ages 0-14, total, per capita in Zimbabwe
Zimbabwe: Population ages 0-14, total, per capita was 0.4028 units per person in 2025. ▼ Falling
Population ages 0-14, total, per capita in Zimbabwe, 1960–2025
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in units per person.
Analysis
In 2025, population ages 0-14, total, per capita in Zimbabwe stood at 0.4028 units per person. That is the lowest value across all 66 years on record.
That represents a change of down 1.4% on the previous year and down 8.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, population ages 0-14, total, per capita in Zimbabwe peaked at 0.4883 units per person in 1979 and was at its lowest, 0.4028 units per person, in 2025.
That places Zimbabwe 23rd out of 217 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 66 years of available data.
Population ages 0-14, total, per capita in Zimbabwe, year by year
| Year | units per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 0.4734 units per person | — |
| 1961 | 0.477 units per person | +0.7% |
| 1962 | 0.4809 units per person | +0.8% |
| 1963 | 0.4854 units per person | +0.9% |
| 1964 | 0.4876 units per person | +0.5% |
| 1965 | 0.487 units per person | -0.1% |
| 1966 | 0.4862 units per person | -0.2% |
| 1967 | 0.4855 units per person | -0.2% |
| 1968 | 0.4848 units per person | -0.1% |
| 1969 | 0.4841 units per person | -0.1% |
| 1970 | 0.4832 units per person | -0.2% |
| 1971 | 0.4823 units per person | -0.2% |
| 1972 | 0.4817 units per person | -0.1% |
| 1973 | 0.4814 units per person | -0.1% |
| 1974 | 0.4813 units per person | -0.0% |
| 1975 | 0.4815 units per person | +0.0% |
| 1976 | 0.4819 units per person | +0.1% |
| 1977 | 0.4828 units per person | +0.2% |
| 1978 | 0.4853 units per person | +0.5% |
| 1979 | 0.4883 units per person | +0.6% |
| 1980 | 0.4869 units per person | -0.3% |
| 1981 | 0.4841 units per person | -0.6% |
| 1982 | 0.4827 units per person | -0.3% |
| 1983 | 0.4818 units per person | -0.2% |
| 1984 | 0.4814 units per person | -0.1% |
| 1985 | 0.4804 units per person | -0.2% |
| 1986 | 0.479 units per person | -0.3% |
| 1987 | 0.479 units per person | +0.0% |
| 1988 | 0.4789 units per person | -0.0% |
| 1989 | 0.476 units per person | -0.6% |
| 1990 | 0.4713 units per person | -1.0% |
| 1991 | 0.4659 units per person | -1.1% |
| 1992 | 0.4677 units per person | +0.4% |
| 1993 | 0.4705 units per person | +0.6% |
| 1994 | 0.4661 units per person | -0.9% |
| 1995 | 0.4592 units per person | -1.5% |
| 1996 | 0.4498 units per person | -2.0% |
| 1997 | 0.44 units per person | -2.2% |
| 1998 | 0.4309 units per person | -2.1% |
| 1999 | 0.4235 units per person | -1.7% |
| 2000 | 0.4185 units per person | -1.2% |
| 2001 | 0.4151 units per person | -0.8% |
| 2002 | 0.4139 units per person | -0.3% |
| 2003 | 0.4149 units per person | +0.2% |
| 2004 | 0.4168 units per person | +0.4% |
| 2005 | 0.4189 units per person | +0.5% |
| 2006 | 0.4202 units per person | +0.3% |
| 2007 | 0.4213 units per person | +0.3% |
| 2008 | 0.4236 units per person | +0.5% |
| 2009 | 0.4268 units per person | +0.7% |
| 2010 | 0.4304 units per person | +0.9% |
| 2011 | 0.4338 units per person | +0.8% |
| 2012 | 0.4368 units per person | +0.7% |
| 2013 | 0.4389 units per person | +0.5% |
| 2014 | 0.4393 units per person | +0.1% |
| 2015 | 0.4382 units per person | -0.2% |
| 2016 | 0.436 units per person | -0.5% |
| 2017 | 0.4328 units per person | -0.7% |
| 2018 | 0.4292 units per person | -0.8% |
| 2019 | 0.4254 units per person | -0.9% |
| 2020 | 0.4218 units per person | -0.8% |
| 2021 | 0.4187 units per person | -0.7% |
| 2022 | 0.4161 units per person | -0.6% |
| 2023 | 0.4132 units per person | -0.7% |
| 2024 | 0.4087 units per person | -1.1% |
| 2025 | 0.4028 units per person | -1.4% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.4832 units per person | 0.4734 units per person | 0.4876 units per person | 10 |
| 1970s | 0.483 units per person | 0.4813 units per person | 0.4883 units per person | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.481 units per person | 0.476 units per person | 0.4869 units per person | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.4545 units per person | 0.4235 units per person | 0.4713 units per person | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.419 units per person | 0.4139 units per person | 0.4268 units per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.4341 units per person | 0.4254 units per person | 0.4393 units per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.4136 units per person | 0.4028 units per person | 0.4218 units per person | 6 |
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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)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates 874.6 (2090)
- Un projection of annual infant deaths 4,457 (2100)
- Population ages 0-14, total, annual growth rate 0.4309 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 0-14, total, per unit of GDP 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 15-64, female, annual growth rate 2.8 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 15-64, female, per unit of GDP 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 15-64, female, per capita 0.3013 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 15-64, male, annual growth rate 3.37 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is population ages 0-14, total, per capita in Zimbabwe?
- Population ages 0-14, total, per capita in Zimbabwe was 0.4028 units per person in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest population ages 0-14, total, per capita recorded in Zimbabwe?
- The highest recorded value was 0.4883 units per person in 1979.
- What is the lowest population ages 0-14, total, per capita recorded in Zimbabwe?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.4028 units per person in 2025.
- How does Zimbabwe rank for population ages 0-14, total, per capita?
- Zimbabwe ranks 23rd out of 217 countries with data for 2025.
- Is population ages 0-14, total, per capita rising or falling in Zimbabwe?
- Over the last ten years it is down 8.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Zimbabwe data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Population ages 0-14, total, per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Population ages 0-14, total divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Population ages 0-14, total ÷ Population, total
Computed from
- Population ages 0-14, total Staff estimates, World Bank (WB), note: Staff estimates using the World Bank's total population and age/sex distributions of the United Nations Population Division's World Population Prospects., publi
- Population, total World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN)
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Population ages 0-14, total divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.