Median age rose 1.30% to 23.3 years in Zimbabwe in 2024, according to the National Statistical Office.
Historically, median age in Zimbabwe reached an all time high of 23.3 years in 2024 and an all time low of 15.5 years in 1980. When compared to Zimbabwe's main peers, median age in Botswana amounted to 25.8 years, 19.0 years in Mozambique, 29.5 years in South Africa and 18.0 years in Zambia in 2024.
Zimbabwe has been ranked 130th within the group of 174 countries we follow in terms of median age, 6 places above the position seen 10 years ago.
| Median Age | Unit | 2080 | 2081 | 2082 | 2083 | 2084 | 2085 | 2086 | 2087 | 2088 | 2089 | 2090 | 2091 | 2092 | 2093 | 2094 | 2095 | 2096 | 2097 | 2098 | 2099 | 2100 |
| Angola | years | 30.8 | 31.0 | 31.2 | 31.5 | 31.7 | ||||||||||||||||
| Botswana | years | 40.2 | 40.4 | 40.6 | 40.8 | 40.9 | ||||||||||||||||
| Congo (DRC) | years | 30.5 | 30.7 | 30.9 | 31.1 | 31.4 | ||||||||||||||||
| Lesotho | years | 37.8 | 38.0 | 38.1 | 38.2 | 38.4 | ||||||||||||||||
| Malawi | years | 35.3 | 35.5 | 35.7 | 35.9 | 36.1 | ||||||||||||||||
| Mozambique | years | 32.9 | 33.1 | 33.3 | 33.5 | 33.8 | ||||||||||||||||
| Namibia | years | 37.7 | 37.9 | 38.1 | 38.3 | 38.5 | ||||||||||||||||
| South Africa | years | 37.7 | 37.8 | 37.9 | 38.0 | 38.1 | ||||||||||||||||
| Swaziland | years | 39.2 | 39.4 | 39.5 | 39.7 | 39.8 | ||||||||||||||||
| Tanzania | years | 31.0 | 31.2 | 31.4 | 31.6 | 31.8 | ||||||||||||||||
| Zambia | years | 33.2 | 33.4 | 33.6 | 33.8 | 34.0 | ||||||||||||||||
| Zimbabwe | years | 34.4 | 34.6 | 34.8 | 35.0 | 35.2 |
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