Population Aged 15-64 Years (As % of Total Population) rose 0.864% to 62.8% in Zimbabwe in 2024

Population Aged 15-64 Years (As % of Total Population) (%), 2024
Society | Zimbabwe | April 10, 2025
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Population aged 15-64 years as a percentage of total population rose 0.864% to 62.8% in Zimbabwe in 2024, according to the National Statistical Office.

Historically, population aged 15-64 years as a percentage of total population in Zimbabwe reached an all time high of 62.8% in 2024 and an all time low of 46.3% in 1979. When compared to Zimbabwe's main peers, population aged 15-64 years as a percentage of total population in Botswana amounted to 67.3%, 55.8% in Mozambique, 68.8% in South Africa and 54.2% in Zambia in 2024.

Zimbabwe has been ranked 128th within the group of 174 countries we follow in terms of population aged 15-64 years as a percentage of total population, 26 places above the position seen 10 years ago.

Population Aged 15-64 Years (As % of Total Population) Unit 2030 2031 2032 2033 2034 2035 2036 2037 2038 2039 2040 2041 2042 2043 2044 2045 2046 2047 2048 2049 2050
Angola % 62.1% 62.5% 62.9% 63.3% 63.6%
Botswana % 74.3% 74.4% 74.2% 74.1% 74.0%
Congo (DRC) % 62.8% 63.1% 63.4% 63.7% 64.0%
Lesotho % 72.2% 72.4% 72.4% 72.5% 72.5%
Malawi % 61.8% 62.0% 62.3% 62.5% 62.8%
Mozambique % 61.8% 62.2% 62.6% 63.0% 63.4%
Namibia % 71.0% 71.1% 71.2% 71.3% 71.4%
South Africa % 71.7% 71.7% 71.6% 71.5% 71.4%
Swaziland % 71.3% 71.6% 71.8% 72.0% 72.2%
Tanzania % 60.9% 61.1% 61.3% 61.6% 61.8%
Zambia % 58.0% 58.1% 58.3% 58.5% 58.7%
Zimbabwe % 71.2% 71.3% 71.2% 71.1% 71.0%