Total population rose 1.31% to 17.7 mil in Zimbabwe in 2024, according to the National Statistical Office.
Historically, total population in Zimbabwe reached an all time high of 17.7 mil in 2024 and an all time low of 2.75 mil in 1950. When compared to Zimbabwe's main peers, total population in Botswana amounted to 2.13 mil, 32.6 mil in Mozambique, 54.0 mil in South Africa and 20.1 mil in Zambia in 2024.
Zimbabwe has been ranked 68th within the group of 179 countries we follow in terms of total population, 4 places above the position seen 10 years ago.
| Population (Total) | Unit | 2080 | 2081 | 2082 | 2083 | 2084 | 2085 | 2086 | 2087 | 2088 | 2089 | 2090 | 2091 | 2092 | 2093 | 2094 | 2095 | 2096 | 2097 | 2098 | 2099 | 2100 |
| Angola | mil | 143 | 144 | 145 | 147 | 148 | ||||||||||||||||
| Botswana | mil | 3.87 | 3.86 | 3.86 | 3.85 | 3.85 | ||||||||||||||||
| Congo (DRC) | mil | 412 | 416 | 419 | 422 | 425 | ||||||||||||||||
| Lesotho | mil | 3.29 | 3.29 | 3.28 | 3.28 | 3.27 | ||||||||||||||||
| Malawi | mil | 57.6 | 57.9 | 58.1 | 58.4 | 58.6 | ||||||||||||||||
| Mozambique | mil | 102 | 102 | 103 | 103 | 104 | ||||||||||||||||
| Namibia | mil | 5.86 | 5.87 | 5.88 | 5.88 | 5.89 | ||||||||||||||||
| South Africa | mil | 93.1 | 93.3 | 93.5 | 93.7 | 93.9 | ||||||||||||||||
| Swaziland | mil | 1.39 | 1.38 | 1.37 | 1.37 | 1.36 | ||||||||||||||||
| Tanzania | mil | 249 | 251 | 254 | 256 | 258 | ||||||||||||||||
| Zambia | mil | 62.3 | 62.7 | 63.1 | 63.4 | 63.8 | ||||||||||||||||
| Zimbabwe | mil | 36.6 | 36.7 | 36.8 | 36.9 | 37.0 |
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