Population, age 8, total in Zimbabwe

Zimbabwe: Population, age 8, total was 334,732 in 2015. ▬ Flat

Latest (2015)
334,732
Change on year
up 1.0%
World rank
65th
of 191 countries
All-time high
355,542
in 2000
All-time low
319,771
in 1990
Years of data
25
1990–2015

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

0100.0k200.0k300.0k400.0k1990200220151990: 319.8k1991: 326.8k1992: 332.8k1993: 337.8k1994: 342.1k1995: 345.9k1996: 349.1k1997: 351.8k1998: 353.9k1999: 355.2k2000: 355.5k2001: 355.1k2002: 353.9k2003: 352.1k2004: 349.7k2005: 346.8k2006: 343.5k2007: 339.9k2008: 336.4k2009: 333.4k2010: 331.4k2011: 330.4k2012: 330.4k2013: 331.3k2015: 334.7k

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.

Analysis

The most recent figure for population, age 8, total in Zimbabwe is 334,732, measured in 2015.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 1.0% on the previous year and down 3.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, population, age 8, total in Zimbabwe peaked at 355,542 in 2000 and was at its lowest, 319,771, in 1990.

That places Zimbabwe 65th out of 191 countries with data for 2015, putting it in the middle of the range.

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

Annual values for Population, age 8, total in Zimbabwe, 1990 to 2015.
Year Value Change
1990 319,771
1991 326,844 +2.2%
1992 332,817 +1.8%
1993 337,830 +1.5%
1994 342,125 +1.3%
1995 345,874 +1.1%
1996 349,137 +0.9%
1997 351,841 +0.8%
1998 353,896 +0.6%
1999 355,157 +0.4%
2000 355,542 +0.1%
2001 355,092 -0.1%
2002 353,913 -0.3%
2003 352,075 -0.5%
2004 349,674 -0.7%
2005 346,823 -0.8%
2006 343,532 -0.9%
2007 339,929 -1.0%
2008 336,405 -1.0%
2009 333,447 -0.9%
2010 331,412 -0.6%
2011 330,433 -0.3%
2012 330,431 -0.0%
2013 331,287 +0.3%
2015 334,732 +1.0%

Zimbabwe compared with similar countries

  • Zimbabwe's 334,732 is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 242,459, 1.4× the median. (47 countries reporting)
  • Zimbabwe's 334,732 is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 322,077, 1.0× the median. (47 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 341,529 319,771 355,157 10
2000s 346,643 333,447 355,542 10
2010s 331,659 330,431 334,732 5

Countries ranked near Zimbabwe

  1. 62 Poland 355,551 compare
  2. 63 Cambodia 344,751 compare
  3. 64 Rwanda 338,810 compare
  4. 66 Burundi 322,077 compare
  5. 67 Guinea 308,846 compare
  6. 68 Benin 308,494 compare

See the full ranking of 191 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is population, age 8, total in Zimbabwe?
Population, age 8, total in Zimbabwe was 334,732 in 2015, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest population, age 8, total recorded in Zimbabwe?
The highest recorded value was 355,542 in 2000.
What is the lowest population, age 8, total recorded in Zimbabwe?
The lowest recorded value was 319,771 in 1990.
How does Zimbabwe rank for population, age 8, total?
Zimbabwe ranks 65th out of 191 countries with data for 2015.
Is population, age 8, total rising or falling in Zimbabwe?
Over the last ten years it is down 3.5%. 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, total. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Population, age 8, total
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
191 places, 4,605 data points, 1990–2015
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Age population, total refers to total population at the specified age level, as estimated by the UNESCO Institute for Statistics.