Population, age 16, female in Zimbabwe
Zimbabwe: Population, age 16, female was 164,433 in 2015. ▲ Rising
Population, age 16, female in Zimbabwe, 1990–2015
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
Analysis
In 2015, population, age 16, female in Zimbabwe stood at 164,433.
The figure is down 1.9% on the previous year and down 4.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, population, age 16, female in Zimbabwe peaked at 173,200 in 2007 and was at its lowest, 118,841, in 1990.
That places Zimbabwe 62nd out of 191 countries with data for 2015, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 25 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 141,003 | 118,841 | 161,638 | 10 |
| 2000s | 170,914 | 164,890 | 173,200 | 10 |
| 2010s | 168,692 | 164,433 | 171,732 | 5 |
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More education data for Zimbabwe
- Official entrance age to pre-primary education 4 years (2025)
- Duration of pre-primary education 2 years (2025)
- Lower secondary school starting age 13 years (2025)
- Primary school starting age 6 years (2025)
- Population ages 0-14 40.3% (2025)
- Population ages 15-64 56.2% (2025)
- School enrollment, primary 93.1% (2024)
- Primary education, teachers 90,330 (2024)
- Fertility rate vs. average years of schooling 3.67 live births per woman (2024)
- School enrollment, primary, female 93.4% (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is population, age 16, female in Zimbabwe?
- Population, age 16, female in Zimbabwe was 164,433 in 2015, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest population, age 16, female recorded in Zimbabwe?
- The highest recorded value was 173,200 in 2007.
- What is the lowest population, age 16, female recorded in Zimbabwe?
- The lowest recorded value was 118,841 in 1990.
- How does Zimbabwe rank for population, age 16, female?
- Zimbabwe ranks 62nd out of 191 countries with data for 2015.
- Is population, age 16, female rising or falling in Zimbabwe?
- Over the last ten years it is down 4.7%. 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 16, female. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Age population, female refers to female population at the specified age level, as estimated by the UNESCO Institute for Statistics.