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Zimbabwe

Sub-Saharan Africa ·Lower middle incomeZWE

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🌍Population
2024

16.6M

73rd of 217 countries

💰GDP per Capita
2025

$3,021

141st of 186 countries

❤️Life Expectancy
2024

63.1 yrs

200th of 217 countries

🌫️Emissions per Capita
2024

0.77 t

148th of 203 countries

📉Unemployment
2025

9.3%

38th of 182 countries

🔥Inflation
2022

104.7%

3rd of 179 countries

⚖️Inequality
2019

40.5%

4th of 78 countries

🛡️Military Spending
2025

0.6%

135th of 150 countries

🏥Healthcare
2023

$63

162nd of 191 countries

🌐Internet Users
2024

41.6%

151st of 182 countries

⚡Electricity Access
2024

62.0%

184th of 215 countries

🎓Human Development
2022

0.550

159th of 193 countries

🏚️Poverty
2019

49.2%

4th of 78 countries

👶Fertility Rate
2024

3.67

37th of 217 countries

🏙️Urbanization
2024

39.9%

171st of 217 countries

😮‍💨Air Pollution
2023

15.0 µg/m³

119th of 200 countries

✈️Tourism
2020

639,000

75th of 132 countries

🍼Child Mortality
2024

64.7 / 1k

17th of 196 countries

📚Literacy Rate
2019

93.2%

27th of 56 countries

🌲Forest Area
2024

35.7%

93rd of 209 countries

👴Aging Population
2025

3.6%

177th of 217 countries

🌏Foreign Investment
2025

1.9%

100th of 184 countries

🚢Trade
2024

41.5%

148th of 173 countries

♻️Renewables
2021

24.0%

30th of 208 countries

🎒Education
2023

0.4%

119th of 122 countries

💸Remittances
2024

8.5%

34th of 179 countries

📱Mobile
2024

94.2

122nd of 151 countries

🍩Obesity
2022

34.5%

157th of 196 countries

🔫Homicide Rate
2022

6.8 / 100k

36th of 105 countries

👩‍⚖️Women in Parliament
2025

30.1%

75th of 184 countries

🏭Total Emissions
2024

31 Mt

109th of 203 countries

🔍Corruption
2023

9.9

184th of 205 countries

Data from World Bank Open Data

Global rankings · Zimbabwe

  • ›Zimbabwe records 0.4% in education spending (2023), ranking 119th out of 122 countries — in the bottom 2% globally.
  • ›In 2019, Zimbabwe ranks 4th out of 78 countries in income inequality (40.5%) — placing it in the top 5% globally.
  • ›In 2019, Zimbabwe ranks 4th out of 78 countries in poverty rate (49.2%) — placing it in the top 5% globally.
  • ›Zimbabwe records 63.1 yrs in life expectancy (2024), ranking 200th out of 217 countries — in the bottom 8% globally.
  • ›In 2024, Zimbabwe ranks 17th out of 196 countries in child mortality (64.7 / 1k) — placing it in the top 9% globally.

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