Population, age 12, male in Zimbabwe
Zimbabwe: Population, age 12, male was 162,634 in 2015. ▲ Rising
Population, age 12, male in Zimbabwe, 1990–2015
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
Analysis
Zimbabwe recorded 162,634 for population, age 12, male in 2015.
That represents a change of down 0.4% on the previous year and down 7.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, population, age 12, male in Zimbabwe peaked at 176,307 in 2004 and was at its lowest, 140,317, in 1990.
Zimbabwe ranks 65th of 191 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 26 years of available data.
Population, age 12, male in Zimbabwe, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 140,317 | — |
| 1991 | 145,444 | +3.7% |
| 1992 | 150,511 | +3.5% |
| 1993 | 155,340 | +3.2% |
| 1994 | 159,707 | +2.8% |
| 1995 | 163,457 | +2.3% |
| 1996 | 166,498 | +1.9% |
| 1997 | 168,867 | +1.4% |
| 1998 | 170,691 | +1.1% |
| 1999 | 172,164 | +0.9% |
| 2000 | 173,426 | +0.7% |
| 2001 | 174,532 | +0.6% |
| 2002 | 175,435 | +0.5% |
| 2003 | 176,065 | +0.4% |
| 2004 | 176,307 | +0.1% |
| 2005 | 176,093 | -0.1% |
| 2006 | 175,438 | -0.4% |
| 2007 | 174,418 | -0.6% |
| 2008 | 173,098 | -0.8% |
| 2009 | 171,565 | -0.9% |
| 2010 | 169,907 | -1.0% |
| 2011 | 168,126 | -1.0% |
| 2012 | 166,281 | -1.1% |
| 2013 | 164,588 | -1.0% |
| 2014 | 163,309 | -0.8% |
| 2015 | 162,634 | -0.4% |
Zimbabwe compared with similar countries
- Zimbabwe's 162,634 is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 119,367, 1.4× the median. (47 countries reporting)
- Zimbabwe's 162,634 is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 141,209, 1.2× the median. (47 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 159,300 | 140,317 | 172,164 | 10 |
| 2000s | 174,638 | 171,565 | 176,307 | 10 |
| 2010s | 165,808 | 162,634 | 169,907 | 6 |
Countries ranked near Zimbabwe
More education data for Zimbabwe
- Gender gap education levels, gaps filled 90.38 (2024)
- Primary enrollment selected countries, gaps filled 89.48 (2024)
- Teachers in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 42,585 (2013)
- Repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes (number), gaps 12,514 (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, male (number), gaps filled 328,055 (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, female (number), gaps filled 322,698 (2024)
- Secondary education, pupils, gaps filled 957,461 (2013)
- Primary education, duration (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Primary education, pupils, gaps filled 2.94 million (2024)
- Primary education, pupils, annual growth rate -0.4866 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is population, age 12, male in Zimbabwe?
- Population, age 12, male in Zimbabwe was 162,634 in 2015, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest population, age 12, male recorded in Zimbabwe?
- The highest recorded value was 176,307 in 2004.
- What is the lowest population, age 12, male recorded in Zimbabwe?
- The lowest recorded value was 140,317 in 1990.
- How does Zimbabwe rank for population, age 12, male?
- Zimbabwe ranks 65th out of 191 countries with data for 2015.
- Is population, age 12, male rising or falling in Zimbabwe?
- Over the last ten years it is down 7.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Zimbabwe data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Population, age 12, male. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Population, age 12, male refers to the male population at the specified age.