Population, age 20, total in Zimbabwe
Zimbabwe: Population, age 20, total was 336,352 in 2015. ▲ Rising
Population, age 20, total in Zimbabwe, 1990–2015
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
Analysis
In 2015, population, age 20, total in Zimbabwe stood at 336,352.
That represents a change of down 1.2% on the previous year and up 2.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, population, age 20, total in Zimbabwe peaked at 342,106 in 2011 and was at its lowest, 204,555, in 1990.
Zimbabwe ranks 59th of 191 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 25 years of available data.
Population, age 20, total in Zimbabwe, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 204,555 | — |
| 1991 | 211,339 | +3.3% |
| 1992 | 218,148 | +3.2% |
| 1993 | 225,208 | +3.2% |
| 1994 | 232,825 | +3.4% |
| 1995 | 241,187 | +3.6% |
| 1996 | 250,342 | +3.8% |
| 1997 | 260,136 | +3.9% |
| 1998 | 270,285 | +3.9% |
| 1999 | 280,399 | +3.7% |
| 2000 | 290,154 | +3.5% |
| 2001 | 299,469 | +3.2% |
| 2002 | 308,301 | +2.9% |
| 2003 | 316,415 | +2.6% |
| 2004 | 323,545 | +2.3% |
| 2005 | 329,507 | +1.8% |
| 2006 | 334,187 | +1.4% |
| 2007 | 337,616 | +1.0% |
| 2008 | 339,930 | +0.7% |
| 2009 | 341,345 | +0.4% |
| 2010 | 342,042 | +0.2% |
| 2011 | 342,106 | +0.0% |
| 2012 | 341,546 | -0.2% |
| 2013 | 340,388 | -0.3% |
| 2015 | 336,352 | -1.2% |
Zimbabwe compared with similar countries
- Zimbabwe's 336,352 is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 214,741, 1.6× the median. (47 countries reporting)
- Zimbabwe's 336,352 is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 222,824, 1.5× the median. (47 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 239,442 | 204,555 | 280,399 | 10 |
| 2000s | 322,047 | 290,154 | 341,345 | 10 |
| 2010s | 340,487 | 336,352 | 342,106 | 5 |
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 20, total in Zimbabwe?
- Population, age 20, total in Zimbabwe was 336,352 in 2015, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest population, age 20, total recorded in Zimbabwe?
- The highest recorded value was 342,106 in 2011.
- What is the lowest population, age 20, total recorded in Zimbabwe?
- The lowest recorded value was 204,555 in 1990.
- How does Zimbabwe rank for population, age 20, total?
- Zimbabwe ranks 59th out of 191 countries with data for 2015.
- Is population, age 20, total rising or falling in Zimbabwe?
- Over the last ten years it is up 2.1%. 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 20, total. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Age population, total refers to total population at the specified age level, as estimated by the UNESCO Institute for Statistics.