The population of Zimbabwe is 14,645,468 and the population growth amounts 1.41% (2019). The male and female population are 6,983,351 (47.68%) and 7,662,117 (52.32%) respectively. The average of growth rate over 10 years is 1.55% (positive growth).
The below table shows the Zimbabwe population history (1960-). Growth(%) is the Y/Y ratio of total population and the percent values below the male and female populations mean the ratios of those by the total population.
| Year | Total | Growth(%) | Male | Female |
| 2019 | 14,645,468 | 1.41% | 6,983,351 47.68% |
7,662,117 52.32% |
| 2018 | 14,439,018 | 1.40% | 6,879,217 47.64% |
7,559,801 52.36% |
| 2017 | 14,236,745 | 1.45% | 6,777,124 47.60% |
7,459,621 52.40% |
| 2016 | 14,030,390 | 1.54% | 6,674,231 47.57% |
7,356,159 52.43% |
| 2015 | 13,814,629 | 1.65% | 6,568,772 47.55% |
7,245,857 52.45% |
| 2014 | 13,586,681 | 1.74% | 6,459,901 47.55% |
7,126,780 52.45% |
| 2013 | 13,350,356 | 1.76% | 6,349,211 47.56% |
7,001,145 52.44% |
| 2012 | 13,115,131 | 1.68% | 6,240,524 47.58% |
6,874,607 52.42% |
| 2011 | 12,894,316 | 1.52% | 6,139,112 47.61% |
6,755,204 52.39% |
| 2010 | 12,697,723 | 1.34% | 6,049,022 47.64% |
6,648,701 52.36% |
| 2009 | 12,526,968 | 1.18% | 5,970,365 47.66% |
6,556,603 52.34% |
| 2008 | 12,379,549 | 1.00% | 5,902,457 47.68% |
6,477,092 52.32% |
| 2007 | 12,255,922 | 0.82% | 5,847,399 47.71% |
6,408,523 52.29% |
| 2006 | 12,155,491 | 0.65% | 5,807,508 47.78% |
6,347,983 52.22% |
| 2005 | 12,076,699 | 0.47% | 5,783,687 47.89% |
6,293,012 52.11% |
| 2004 | 12,019,912 | 0.31% | 5,776,947 48.06% |
6,242,965 51.94% |
| 2003 | 11,982,224 | 0.23% | 5,784,699 48.28% |
6,197,525 51.72% |
| 2002 | 11,954,290 | 0.25% | 5,799,657 48.52% |
6,154,633 51.48% |
| 2001 | 11,923,914 | 0.36% | 5,812,023 48.74% |
6,111,891 51.26% |
| 2000 | 11,881,477 | 0.49% | 5,814,301 48.94% |
6,067,176 51.06% |
| 1999 | 11,822,719 | 0.64% | 5,803,384 49.09% |
6,019,335 50.91% |
| 1998 | 11,747,072 | 0.80% | 5,779,686 49.20% |
5,967,386 50.80% |
| 1997 | 11,653,242 | 0.96% | 5,743,643 49.29% |
5,909,599 50.71% |
| 1996 | 11,541,217 | 1.13% | 5,697,077 49.36% |
5,844,140 50.64% |
| 1995 | 11,410,714 | 1.31% | 5,641,138 49.44% |
5,769,576 50.56% |
| 1994 | 11,261,744 | 1.50% | 5,576,101 49.51% |
5,685,643 50.49% |
| 1993 | 11,092,766 | 1.73% | 5,500,681 49.59% |
5,592,085 50.41% |
| 1992 | 10,900,502 | 2.01% | 5,412,862 49.66% |
5,487,640 50.34% |
| 1991 | 10,680,995 | 2.33% | 5,310,051 49.71% |
5,370,944 50.29% |
| 1990 | 10,432,421 | 2.67% | 5,190,949 49.76% |
5,241,472 50.24% |
| 1989 | 10,153,852 | 3.00% | 5,055,062 49.78% |
5,098,790 50.22% |
| 1988 | 9,849,125 | 3.27% | 4,904,607 49.80% |
4,944,518 50.20% |
| 1987 | 9,527,203 | 3.43% | 4,744,373 49.80% |
4,782,830 50.20% |
| 1986 | 9,200,149 | 3.51% | 4,580,838 49.79% |
4,619,311 50.21% |
| 1985 | 8,877,489 | 3.55% | 4,419,103 49.78% |
4,458,386 50.22% |
| 1984 | 8,562,249 | 3.59% | 4,260,755 49.76% |
4,301,494 50.24% |
| 1983 | 8,254,747 | 3.59% | 4,106,010 49.74% |
4,148,737 50.26% |
| 1982 | 7,958,241 | 3.55% | 3,956,835 49.72% |
4,001,406 50.28% |
| 1981 | 7,675,591 | 3.48% | 3,815,065 49.70% |
3,860,526 50.30% |
| 1980 | 7,408,624 | 3.36% | 3,681,890 49.70% |
3,726,734 50.30% |
| 1979 | 7,160,023 | 3.22% | 3,558,850 49.70% |
3,601,173 50.30% |
| 1978 | 6,929,664 | 3.13% | 3,445,791 49.73% |
3,483,873 50.27% |
| 1977 | 6,712,827 | 3.13% | 3,339,964 49.75% |
3,372,863 50.25% |
| 1976 | 6,502,569 | 3.21% | 3,237,297 49.78% |
3,265,272 50.22% |
| 1975 | 6,293,875 | 3.32% | 3,134,875 49.81% |
3,159,000 50.19% |
| 1974 | 6,085,074 | 3.41% | 3,031,719 49.82% |
3,053,355 50.18% |
| 1973 | 5,877,726 | 3.47% | 2,928,742 49.83% |
2,948,984 50.17% |
| 1972 | 5,673,911 | 3.47% | 2,827,170 49.83% |
2,846,741 50.17% |
| 1971 | 5,476,982 | 3.43% | 2,728,954 49.83% |
2,748,028 50.17% |
| 1970 | 5,289,303 | 3.36% | 2,635,479 49.83% |
2,653,824 50.17% |
| 1969 | 5,111,337 | 3.31% | 2,547,018 49.83% |
2,564,319 50.17% |
| 1968 | 4,941,906 | 3.28% | 2,462,906 49.84% |
2,479,000 50.16% |
| 1967 | 4,779,827 | 3.27% | 2,382,497 49.84% |
2,397,330 50.16% |
| 1966 | 4,623,351 | 3.29% | 2,304,837 49.85% |
2,318,514 50.15% |
| 1965 | 4,471,177 | 3.32% | 2,229,216 49.86% |
2,241,961 50.14% |
| 1964 | 4,322,861 | 3.33% | 2,155,405 49.86% |
2,167,456 50.14% |
| 1963 | 4,178,726 | 3.34% | 2,083,601 49.86% |
2,095,125 50.14% |
| 1962 | 4,039,201 | 3.32% | 2,014,031 49.86% |
2,025,170 50.14% |
| 1961 | 3,905,034 | 3.29% | 1,947,121 49.86% |
1,957,913 50.14% |
| 1960 | 3,776,681 | N/A% | 1,883,109 49.86% |
1,893,572 50.14% |
The below chart is the timeline of Zimbabwe population growth rates for 60 years.
The Zimbabwe population ages 0-14, 15-64, 65 over are 6,174,255, 8,034,689, 436,524 respectively in 2019.
The percentages below population values ages 0-14, 15-64, 65 over in each year represent the ratios of them by the total population.
| Year | Total | 0-14 | 15-64 | 65- |
| 2019 | 14,645,468 | 6,174,255 42.16% |
8,034,689 54.86% |
436,524 2.98% |
| 2018 | 14,439,018 | 6,122,298 42.40% |
7,892,282 54.66% |
424,438 2.94% |
| 2017 | 14,236,745 | 6,064,550 42.60% |
7,759,872 54.51% |
412,323 2.90% |
| 2016 | 14,030,390 | 5,986,078 42.67% |
7,642,793 54.47% |
401,519 2.86% |
| 2015 | 13,814,629 | 5,878,449 42.55% |
7,543,265 54.60% |
392,915 2.84% |
| 2014 | 13,586,681 | 5,764,673 42.43% |
7,430,911 54.69% |
391,097 2.88% |
| 2013 | 13,350,356 | 5,638,043 42.23% |
7,321,271 54.84% |
391,043 2.93% |
| 2012 | 13,115,131 | 5,508,275 42.00% |
7,215,004 55.01% |
391,852 2.99% |
| 2011 | 12,894,316 | 5,387,540 41.78% |
7,114,890 55.18% |
391,886 3.04% |
| 2010 | 12,697,723 | 5,283,498 41.61% |
7,024,162 55.32% |
390,063 3.07% |
| 2009 | 12,526,968 | 5,187,119 41.41% |
6,948,312 55.47% |
391,537 3.13% |
| 2008 | 12,379,549 | 5,108,433 41.27% |
6,881,112 55.58% |
390,004 3.15% |
| 2007 | 12,255,922 | 5,048,696 41.19% |
6,821,138 55.66% |
386,088 3.15% |
| 2006 | 12,155,491 | 5,009,933 41.22% |
6,764,527 55.65% |
381,031 3.13% |
| 2005 | 12,076,699 | 4,993,346 41.35% |
6,707,637 55.54% |
375,716 3.11% |
| 2004 | 12,019,912 | 4,973,832 41.38% |
6,672,931 55.52% |
373,149 3.10% |
| 2003 | 11,982,224 | 4,973,380 41.51% |
6,638,709 55.40% |
370,135 3.09% |
| 2002 | 11,954,290 | 4,984,322 41.69% |
6,603,510 55.24% |
366,458 3.07% |
| 2001 | 11,923,914 | 4,994,783 41.89% |
6,567,476 55.08% |
361,655 3.03% |
| 2000 | 11,881,477 | 4,997,787 42.06% |
6,528,385 54.95% |
355,305 2.99% |
| 1999 | 11,822,719 | 5,017,215 42.44% |
6,455,148 54.60% |
350,356 2.96% |
| 1998 | 11,747,072 | 5,020,378 42.74% |
6,382,134 54.33% |
344,560 2.93% |
| 1997 | 11,653,242 | 5,009,284 42.99% |
6,306,218 54.12% |
337,740 2.90% |
| 1996 | 11,541,217 | 4,991,774 43.25% |
6,219,955 53.89% |
329,488 2.85% |
| 1995 | 11,410,714 | 4,973,109 43.58% |
6,118,080 53.62% |
319,525 2.80% |
| 1994 | 11,261,744 | 4,965,905 44.10% |
5,982,593 53.12% |
313,246 2.78% |
| 1993 | 11,092,766 | 4,950,342 44.63% |
5,836,670 52.62% |
305,754 2.76% |
| 1992 | 10,900,502 | 4,919,507 45.13% |
5,683,736 52.14% |
297,259 2.73% |
| 1991 | 10,680,995 | 4,861,143 45.51% |
5,531,506 51.79% |
288,346 2.70% |
| 1990 | 10,432,421 | 4,769,000 45.71% |
5,384,048 51.61% |
279,373 2.68% |
| 1989 | 10,153,852 | 4,701,688 46.30% |
5,179,075 51.01% |
273,089 2.69% |
| 1988 | 9,849,125 | 4,604,891 46.75% |
4,977,106 50.53% |
267,128 2.71% |
| 1987 | 9,527,203 | 4,487,914 47.11% |
4,778,210 50.15% |
261,079 2.74% |
| 1986 | 9,200,149 | 4,365,977 47.46% |
4,580,058 49.78% |
254,114 2.76% |
| 1985 | 8,877,489 | 4,249,152 47.86% |
4,382,635 49.37% |
245,702 2.77% |
| 1984 | 8,562,249 | 4,133,538 48.28% |
4,191,615 48.95% |
237,096 2.77% |
| 1983 | 8,254,747 | 4,020,613 48.71% |
4,006,540 48.54% |
227,594 2.76% |
| 1982 | 7,958,241 | 3,909,634 49.13% |
3,830,867 48.14% |
217,740 2.74% |
| 1981 | 7,675,591 | 3,797,137 49.47% |
3,669,861 47.81% |
208,593 2.72% |
| 1980 | 7,408,624 | 3,680,761 49.68% |
3,527,020 47.61% |
200,843 2.71% |
| 1979 | 7,160,023 | 3,558,415 49.70% |
3,406,718 47.58% |
194,890 2.72% |
| 1978 | 6,929,664 | 3,440,103 49.64% |
3,299,408 47.61% |
190,153 2.74% |
| 1977 | 6,712,827 | 3,324,495 49.52% |
3,202,141 47.70% |
186,191 2.77% |
| 1976 | 6,502,569 | 3,209,692 49.36% |
3,110,636 47.84% |
182,241 2.80% |
| 1975 | 6,293,875 | 3,094,415 49.17% |
3,021,702 48.01% |
177,758 2.82% |
| 1974 | 6,085,074 | 2,989,989 49.14% |
2,920,612 48.00% |
174,473 2.87% |
| 1973 | 5,877,726 | 2,884,058 49.07% |
2,822,736 48.02% |
170,932 2.91% |
| 1972 | 5,673,911 | 2,778,505 48.97% |
2,728,286 48.08% |
167,120 2.95% |
| 1971 | 5,476,982 | 2,676,638 48.87% |
2,637,282 48.15% |
163,062 2.98% |
| 1970 | 5,289,303 | 2,580,423 48.79% |
2,550,108 48.21% |
158,772 3.00% |
| 1969 | 5,111,337 | 2,491,827 48.75% |
2,463,986 48.21% |
155,524 3.04% |
| 1968 | 4,941,906 | 2,409,397 48.75% |
2,380,467 48.17% |
152,042 3.08% |
| 1967 | 4,779,827 | 2,329,667 48.74% |
2,301,811 48.16% |
148,349 3.10% |
| 1966 | 4,623,351 | 2,246,461 48.59% |
2,232,312 48.28% |
144,578 3.13% |
| 1965 | 4,471,177 | 2,156,442 48.23% |
2,173,980 48.62% |
140,755 3.15% |
| 1964 | 4,322,861 | 2,071,427 47.92% |
2,113,924 48.90% |
137,510 3.18% |
| 1963 | 4,178,726 | 1,979,784 47.38% |
2,064,617 49.41% |
134,325 3.21% |
| 1962 | 4,039,201 | 1,885,944 46.69% |
2,022,187 50.06% |
131,070 3.24% |
| 1961 | 3,905,034 | 1,798,879 46.07% |
1,978,722 50.67% |
127,433 3.26% |
| 1960 | 3,776,681 | 1,723,954 45.65% |
1,929,507 51.09% |
123,220 3.26% |
The below chart and table represents Zimbabwe population growth rates (Y/Y, %) by ages 0-14 (children), ages 15-64, ages 65 and above (elderly people).
| Year | Total | 0-14 | 15-64 | 65- |
| 2019 | 1.43% | 0.85% | 1.80% | 2.85% |
| 2018 | 1.42% | 0.95% | 1.71% | 2.94% |
| 2017 | 1.47% | 1.31% | 1.53% | 2.69% |
| 2016 | 1.56% | 1.83% | 1.32% | 2.19% |
| 2015 | 1.68% | 1.97% | 1.51% | 0.46% |
| 2014 | 1.77% | 2.25% | 1.50% | 0.01% |
| 2013 | 1.79% | 2.36% | 1.47% | -0.21% |
| 2012 | 1.71% | 2.24% | 1.41% | -0.01% |
| 2011 | 1.55% | 1.97% | 1.29% | 0.47% |
| 2010 | 1.36% | 1.86% | 1.09% | -0.38% |
| 2009 | 1.19% | 1.54% | 0.98% | 0.39% |
| 2008 | 1.01% | 1.18% | 0.88% | 1.01% |
| 2007 | 0.83% | 0.77% | 0.84% | 1.33% |
| 2006 | 0.65% | 0.33% | 0.85% | 1.41% |
| 2005 | 0.47% | 0.39% | 0.52% | 0.69% |
| 2004 | 0.31% | 0.01% | 0.52% | 0.81% |
| 2003 | 0.23% | -0.22% | 0.53% | 1.00% |
| 2002 | 0.25% | -0.21% | 0.55% | 1.33% |
| 2001 | 0.36% | -0.06% | 0.60% | 1.79% |
| 2000 | 0.50% | -0.39% | 1.13% | 1.41% |
| 1999 | 0.64% | -0.06% | 1.14% | 1.68% |
| 1998 | 0.81% | 0.22% | 1.20% | 2.02% |
| 1997 | 0.97% | 0.35% | 1.39% | 2.50% |
| 1996 | 1.14% | 0.38% | 1.67% | 3.12% |
| 1995 | 1.32% | 0.15% | 2.26% | 2.00% |
| 1994 | 1.52% | 0.31% | 2.50% | 2.45% |
| 1993 | 1.76% | 0.63% | 2.69% | 2.86% |
| 1992 | 2.06% | 1.20% | 2.75% | 3.09% |
| 1991 | 2.38% | 1.93% | 2.74% | 3.21% |
| 1990 | 2.74% | 1.43% | 3.96% | 2.30% |
| 1989 | 3.09% | 2.10% | 4.06% | 2.23% |
| 1988 | 3.38% | 2.61% | 4.16% | 2.32% |
| 1987 | 3.55% | 2.79% | 4.33% | 2.74% |
| 1986 | 3.63% | 2.75% | 4.50% | 3.42% |
| 1985 | 3.68% | 2.80% | 4.56% | 3.63% |
| 1984 | 3.73% | 2.81% | 4.62% | 4.17% |
| 1983 | 3.73% | 2.84% | 4.59% | 4.53% |
| 1982 | 3.68% | 2.96% | 4.39% | 4.39% |
| 1981 | 3.60% | 3.16% | 4.05% | 3.86% |
| 1980 | 3.47% | 3.44% | 3.53% | 3.05% |
| 1979 | 3.32% | 3.44% | 3.25% | 2.49% |
| 1978 | 3.23% | 3.48% | 3.04% | 2.13% |
| 1977 | 3.23% | 3.58% | 2.94% | 2.17% |
| 1976 | 3.32% | 3.73% | 2.94% | 2.52% |
| 1975 | 3.43% | 3.49% | 3.46% | 1.88% |
| 1974 | 3.53% | 3.67% | 3.47% | 2.07% |
| 1973 | 3.59% | 3.80% | 3.46% | 2.28% |
| 1972 | 3.60% | 3.81% | 3.45% | 2.49% |
| 1971 | 3.55% | 3.73% | 3.42% | 2.70% |
| 1970 | 3.48% | 3.56% | 3.50% | 2.09% |
| 1969 | 3.43% | 3.42% | 3.51% | 2.29% |
| 1968 | 3.39% | 3.42% | 3.42% | 2.49% |
| 1967 | 3.38% | 3.70% | 3.11% | 2.61% |
| 1966 | 3.40% | 4.17% | 2.68% | 2.72% |
| 1965 | 3.43% | 4.10% | 2.84% | 2.36% |
| 1964 | 3.45% | 4.63% | 2.39% | 2.37% |
| 1963 | 3.45% | 4.98% | 2.10% | 2.48% |
| 1962 | 3.44% | 4.84% | 2.20% | 2.85% |
| 1961 | 3.40% | 4.35% | 2.55% | 3.42% |
The global rank of Zimbabwe population is 66 and the ranks of populations ages 0-14, ages 15-64, ages 65 above are this:
| Ages | Rank |
| Total | 66 |
| 0-14 | 54 |
| 15-64 | 66 |
| 65 over | 99 |