Zimbabwe Population Pyramid 2060

Zimbabwe
2060
Population: 29,129,002

Year

-5 -1   2060  +1 +5

Country

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Zimbabwe in 2060

By 2060, the population of Zimbabwe is expected to reach 29,129,003. Compared with 2050, when the projection stands at 25,866,384, that represents growth of 12.6% over ten years.

Half of the population would be younger than 27.0 years, with 28.5% children under 15 and 5.9% aged 65 or older. The pyramid is stationary: cohort sizes are roughly even through the younger ages, reflecting fertility close to replacement level and slow population change.

Share of the population by age group, 1950–2100

Data source: United Nations World Population Prospects, 2024 revision (medium variant) — last updated July 2024.

Population
29,129,003
Median age
27.0
0-14 %
28.5%
65+ %
5.9%
Child dependency
43.6
Old-age dependency
9.1
Region
Pyramid shape
Population 2050
25,866,385
Population 2100
37,166,572
Births per woman
Total fertility rate, 1960–2023
12345678
1960Replacement level (2.1)2023 · 3.72

The fertility rate of Zimbabwe was 3.72 births per woman in 2023, above the 2.1 needed to replace each generation.

Source: World Bank World Development Indicators, latest available year.

Life expectancy at birth
Years, 1960–2023
Total Women Men
40506070
19602023 · 62.8

Life expectancy at birth was 62.8 years in 2023: 65.0 for women and 60.2 for men.

Source: World Bank World Development Indicators, latest available year.

People supported per 100 workers
Dependency ratios, 1950–2100
Children Older adults
285582110
19502100
Where immigrants come from (2024)

308,737 immigrants live in Zimbabwe, 1.9% of the population.

Mozambique126,753
Malawi111,872
Zambia32,680
South Africa20,346
United Kingdom13,101
Where emigrants live (2024)

1,519,299 people born in Zimbabwe live in other countries.

South Africa1,072,620
United Kingdom132,869
Mozambique101,486
Botswana67,878
Australia47,195
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Immigration statistics Origin of migrant stocks map

Source: United Nations International Migrant Stock 2024.

Country Population Median age Relative size
Zimbabwe 29,129,003 27.0
Burundi 27,730,966 25.9
Rwanda 25,576,761 29.3
South Sudan 20,307,632 28.4
Malawi 43,228,184 28.3
What will the population of Zimbabwe be in 2060?
UN projections put Zimbabwe's population at 29,129,003 in 2060.
Is the population of Zimbabwe increasing or decreasing?
Yes, growing: up 12.6% from 2050, with a projected population of 25,866,385 in 2050.
What is the median age in Zimbabwe?
The median age in Zimbabwe is 27.0 years — half the population is younger, half older.
What share of Zimbabwe's population is over 65 or under 15?
In Zimbabwe, 28.5% of people are under 15 and 5.9% are 65 or older.
What shape is Zimbabwe's population pyramid, and what does it mean?
Zimbabwe's pyramid is stationary — similar-sized cohorts through the younger ages, the signature of near-replacement fertility.

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