Population, age 18, male in Zimbabwe
Zimbabwe: Population, age 18, male was 166,284 in 2015. ▲ Rising
Population, age 18, male in Zimbabwe, 1990–2015
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
Analysis
In 2015, population, age 18, male in Zimbabwe stood at 166,284.
The figure is down 0.9% on the previous year and down 1.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, population, age 18, male in Zimbabwe peaked at 172,275 in 2009 and was at its lowest, 110,462, 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 26 years of available data.
Population, age 18, male in Zimbabwe, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 110,462 | — |
| 1991 | 114,553 | +3.7% |
| 1992 | 118,702 | +3.6% |
| 1993 | 122,967 | +3.6% |
| 1994 | 127,429 | +3.6% |
| 1995 | 132,122 | +3.7% |
| 1996 | 137,071 | +3.7% |
| 1997 | 142,188 | +3.7% |
| 1998 | 147,264 | +3.6% |
| 1999 | 152,022 | +3.2% |
| 2000 | 156,255 | +2.8% |
| 2001 | 159,877 | +2.3% |
| 2002 | 162,920 | +1.9% |
| 2003 | 165,428 | +1.5% |
| 2004 | 167,498 | +1.3% |
| 2005 | 169,200 | +1.0% |
| 2006 | 170,547 | +0.8% |
| 2007 | 171,518 | +0.6% |
| 2008 | 172,100 | +0.3% |
| 2009 | 172,275 | +0.1% |
| 2010 | 172,041 | -0.1% |
| 2011 | 171,430 | -0.4% |
| 2012 | 170,494 | -0.5% |
| 2013 | 169,284 | -0.7% |
| 2014 | 167,858 | -0.8% |
| 2015 | 166,284 | -0.9% |
Zimbabwe compared with similar countries
- Zimbabwe's 166,284 is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 111,904, 1.5× the median. (47 countries reporting)
- Zimbabwe's 166,284 is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 119,495, 1.4× the median. (47 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 130,478 | 110,462 | 152,022 | 10 |
| 2000s | 166,762 | 156,255 | 172,275 | 10 |
| 2010s | 169,565 | 166,284 | 172,041 | 6 |
Countries ranked near Zimbabwe
More education data for Zimbabwe
- 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)
- Primary education, pupils, per unit of GDP 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Primary education, pupils, per capita 0.1767 units per person (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is population, age 18, male in Zimbabwe?
- Population, age 18, male in Zimbabwe was 166,284 in 2015, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest population, age 18, male recorded in Zimbabwe?
- The highest recorded value was 172,275 in 2009.
- What is the lowest population, age 18, male recorded in Zimbabwe?
- The lowest recorded value was 110,462 in 1990.
- How does Zimbabwe rank for population, age 18, male?
- Zimbabwe ranks 62nd out of 191 countries with data for 2015.
- Is population, age 18, male rising or falling in Zimbabwe?
- Over the last ten years it is down 1.7%. 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 18, male. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Population, age 18, male refers to the male population at the specified age.