Zimbabwe Population Change 2026: 330,754

Zimbabwe's population change in 2026 is 330,754 (estimate), up 3.1% from 2025. It ranks #53 of 236 countries.

This statistic measures population change across countries, highlighting shifts in demographics. Understanding these changes is crucial for planning resources, economic growth, and social services.

Zimbabwe•12 years of data (2015–2026)••United Nations Population Division•

Estimated value for 2026 (interpolated, no direct source).

Historical Trend

Population Change over timeSome values are estimated based on historical trends

Year-by-Year Data
YearValueChange% ChangeActions
2026330.75K persons+9.89K persons+3.08%
2025320.87K persons+8.89K persons+2.85%
2024311.98K persons+36.85K persons+13.39%
2023275.12K persons+6.72K persons+2.50%
2022268.41K persons6.88K persons-2.50%
2021275.28K persons+9.93K persons+3.74%
2020265.36K persons+19.68K persons+8.01%
2019245.68K persons+17.54K persons+7.69%
2018228.15K persons+12.36K persons+5.73%
2017215.79K persons+7.21K persons+3.46%
2016208.58K persons+14.61K persons+7.53%
2015193.98K persons——

Frequently Asked Questions About Zimbabwe Population Change

What is Zimbabwe's population change in 2026?▾

Zimbabwe's population change is 330,754 in 2026 (estimate), according to United Nations Population Division.

Is Zimbabwe's population change increasing or decreasing?▾

Zimbabwe's population change rose by 3.1% from 2025 (320,868) to 2026 (330,754). Over the past decade (2016–2026) it rose by 58.6%.

How does Zimbabwe rank for population change?▾

In 2026, Zimbabwe has the 53rd highest population change out of 236 countries with data.

What was Zimbabwe's population change in 2015?▾

In 2015, Zimbabwe's population change was 193,978. By 2026 it rose by 70.5%.

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