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Demographics · Southern Africa

Zimbabwe Population Growth

1.9%as of 2025+5.8% vs 2024

Annual population growth rate. Source: World Bank — World Development Indicators. Retrieved August 14, 2026.

Trend

20002025 · World Bank

History

most recent 12 periods
PeriodPopulation Growth
20251.9%
20241.8%
20231.7%
20221.7%
20211.7%
20201.7%
20191.6%
20181.5%
20171.4%
20161.4%
20151.3%
20141.4%

Get this via API

GET /v1/data

Request the available observations for this indicator as JSON. The response includes source metadata and reporting periods.

curl "https://api.africa-api.com/v1/data?country_code=ZW&metric_key=population_growth_pct" \
  -H "Authorization: Bearer $AFRICA_API_KEY"

Population Growth across Africa

View country ranking ->
CountryPopulation GrowthPeriod
Nigeria2.1%2025
Kenya1.9%2025
South Africa1.1%2025
Egypt1.6%2025
Ghana1.8%2025
Ethiopia2.6%2025

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