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Zimbabwe

Sub-Saharan Africa · Lower middle income · Capital: Harare

Population

17.0m

2025 · #73 of 217

Source: World Bank

GDP (US$)

Not published

Source: World Bank

GDP per person (US$)

$3,021

2025 · #162 of 209

Source: World Bank

Economic growth

8.1%

2025 · #10 of 209

Source: World Bank

Inflation

104.7%

2022 · #3 of 180

Source: World Bank

Government debt (% of GDP)

Not published

Source: World Bank

Tax revenue (% of GDP)

7.2%

2018 · not ranked (older figure)

Source: World Bank

Population growth

1.9%

2025 · #54 of 217

Source: World Bank

Life expectancy (years)

63.1

2024 · #200 of 217

Source: World Bank

Fertility rate

3.7

2024 · #37 of 217

Source: World Bank

Urban population (%)

40.5%

2025 · #171 of 217

Source: World Bank

Unemployment

9.3%

2025 · #41 of 186

Source: World Bank

Youth unemployment (15–24)

15.5%

2025 · #75 of 186

Source: World Bank

Labour force participation

67.7%

2025 · #41 of 186

Source: World Bank

Homicide rate

6.8

2022 · #41 of 136

Source: World Bank

Infant mortality

62.4

2024 · #6 of 196

Source: World Bank

Health spending (% of GDP)

2.9%

2023 · #179 of 193

Source: World Bank

Education spending (% of GDP)

0.4%

2023 · #169 of 171

Source: World Bank

CO₂ per person (tonnes)

0.8

2024 · #148 of 203

Source: World Bank

Renewable energy (%)

82.4%

2021 · #14 of 212

Source: World Bank