Population, age 8, male in Zimbabwe

Zimbabwe: Population, age 8, male was 167,586 in 2015. ▬ Flat

Latest (2015)
167,586
Change on year
up 0.6%
World rank
64th
of 191 countries
All-time high
178,154
in 2000
All-time low
160,019
in 1990
Years of data
26
1990–2015

Population, age 8, male in Zimbabwe, 1990–2015

050.0k100.0k150.0k200.0k1990200220151990: 160.0k1991: 163.6k1992: 166.6k1993: 169.1k1994: 171.3k1995: 173.2k1996: 174.9k1997: 176.2k1998: 177.3k1999: 177.9k2000: 178.2k2001: 177.9k2002: 177.3k2003: 176.4k2004: 175.2k2005: 173.8k2006: 172.1k2007: 170.3k2008: 168.5k2009: 167.0k2010: 166.0k2011: 165.5k2012: 165.5k2013: 165.9k2014: 166.6k2015: 167.6k

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.

Analysis

In 2015, population, age 8, male in Zimbabwe stood at 167,586.

That represents a change of up 0.6% on the previous year and down 3.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, population, age 8, male in Zimbabwe peaked at 178,154 in 2000 and was at its lowest, 160,019, in 1990.

That places Zimbabwe 64th out of 191 countries with data for 2015, putting it in the middle of the range.

Population, age 8, male in Zimbabwe, year by year

Annual values for Population, age 8, male in Zimbabwe, 1990 to 2015.
Year Value Change
1990 160,019
1991 163,574 +2.2%
1992 166,583 +1.8%
1993 169,116 +1.5%
1994 171,291 +1.3%
1995 173,195 +1.1%
1996 174,857 +1.0%
1997 176,239 +0.8%
1998 177,293 +0.6%
1999 177,946 +0.4%
2000 178,154 +0.1%
2001 177,938 -0.1%
2002 177,350 -0.3%
2003 176,427 -0.5%
2004 175,217 -0.7%
2005 173,779 -0.8%
2006 172,117 -1.0%
2007 170,296 -1.1%
2008 168,513 -1.0%
2009 167,014 -0.9%
2010 165,978 -0.6%
2011 165,473 -0.3%
2012 165,459 -0.0%
2013 165,877 +0.3%
2014 166,618 +0.4%
2015 167,586 +0.6%

Zimbabwe compared with similar countries

  • Zimbabwe's 167,586 is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 123,541, 1.4× the median. (47 countries reporting)
  • Zimbabwe's 167,586 is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 161,056, 1.0× the median. (47 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 171,011 160,019 177,946 10
2000s 173,680 167,014 178,154 10
2010s 166,165 165,459 167,586 6

Countries ranked near Zimbabwe

  1. 61 Canada 187,541 compare
  2. 62 Poland 182,811 compare
  3. 63 Cambodia 175,819 compare
  4. 65 Rwanda 167,422 compare
  5. 66 Burundi 161,056 compare
  6. 67 Guinea 157,177 compare

See the full ranking of 191 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is population, age 8, male in Zimbabwe?
Population, age 8, male in Zimbabwe was 167,586 in 2015, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest population, age 8, male recorded in Zimbabwe?
The highest recorded value was 178,154 in 2000.
What is the lowest population, age 8, male recorded in Zimbabwe?
The lowest recorded value was 160,019 in 1990.
How does Zimbabwe rank for population, age 8, male?
Zimbabwe ranks 64th out of 191 countries with data for 2015.
Is population, age 8, male rising or falling in Zimbabwe?
Over the last ten years it is down 3.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
Where does this Zimbabwe data come from?
The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Population, age 8, male. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Population, age 8, male
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
191 places, 4,786 data points, 1990–2015
Last refreshed

Population, age 8, male refers to the male population at the specified age.