Zimbabwe Birth Rate 1950-2023

Chart and table of the Zimbabwe birth rate from 1950 to 2023. United Nations projections are also included through the year 2100.
  • The current birth rate for Zimbabwe in 2023 is 27.689 births per 1000 people, a 2.23% decline from 2022.
  • The birth rate for Zimbabwe in 2022 was 28.320 births per 1000 people, a 2.18% decline from 2021.
  • The birth rate for Zimbabwe in 2021 was 28.951 births per 1000 people, a 2.14% decline from 2020.
  • The birth rate for Zimbabwe in 2020 was 29.583 births per 1000 people, a 2.09% decline from 2019.
Data Source: United Nations - World Population Prospects

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Similar Countries Ranked by Birth Rate
Country Name 2023 Birth Rate
Niger 44.221
Somalia 40.888
Chad 39.913
Mali 39.473
Burundi 36.319
Gambia 36.284
Burkina Faso 35.896
Mozambique 35.895
Tanzania 35.146
Uganda 35.135
Guinea 34.574
Benin 34.554
Central African Republic 34.491
South Sudan 33.406
Malawi 32.883
Guinea-Bissau 32.696
Senegal 32.245
Liberia 31.613
Togo 31.538
Madagascar 31.424
Sierra Leone 31.069
Ethiopia 30.262
Comoros 29.884
Afghanistan 29.680
Rwanda 29.170
Eritrea 28.125
Yemen 27.938
Zimbabwe 27.689
Tajikistan 26.992
Haiti 22.682
Nepal 18.377
Zimbabwe - Historical Birth Rate Data
Year Birth Rate Growth Rate
2023 27.689 -2.230%
2022 28.320 -2.180%
2021 28.951 -2.140%
2020 29.583 -2.090%
2019 30.214 -2.050%
2018 30.845 -3.500%
2017 31.965 -3.390%
2016 33.085 -3.270%
2015 34.205 -3.170%
2014 35.325 -3.070%
2013 36.445 0.680%
2012 36.200 0.680%
2011 35.955 0.690%
2010 35.710 0.690%
2009 35.465 0.700%
2008 35.220 1.630%
2007 34.655 1.660%
2006 34.090 1.690%
2005 33.525 1.710%
2004 32.960 1.740%
2003 32.395 0.290%
2002 32.300 0.300%
2001 32.204 0.300%
2000 32.109 0.300%
1999 32.013 0.300%
1998 31.918 -1.290%
1997 32.336 -1.280%
1996 32.754 -1.260%
1995 33.172 -1.240%
1994 33.590 -1.230%
1993 34.008 -2.700%
1992 34.950 -2.620%
1991 35.891 -2.560%
1990 36.833 -2.490%
1989 37.774 -2.430%
1988 38.716 -1.930%
1987 39.477 -1.890%
1986 40.238 -1.850%
1985 40.998 -1.820%
1984 41.759 -1.790%
1983 42.520 -2.320%
1982 43.528 -2.270%
1981 44.537 -2.210%
1980 45.545 -2.170%
1979 46.554 -2.120%
1978 47.562 0.050%
1977 47.539 0.050%
1976 47.516 0.050%
1975 47.493 0.050%
1974 47.470 0.050%
1973 47.447 0.070%
1972 47.414 0.070%
1971 47.381 0.070%
1970 47.348 0.070%
1969 47.315 0.070%
1968 47.282 -0.310%
1967 47.429 -0.310%
1966 47.576 -0.310%
1965 47.723 -0.310%
1964 47.870 -0.310%
1963 48.017 0.040%
1962 47.998 0.040%
1961 47.979 0.040%
1960 47.959 0.040%
1959 47.940 0.040%
1958 47.921 -0.150%
1957 47.991 -0.150%
1956 48.061 -0.150%
1955 48.132 -0.150%
1954 48.202 -0.150%
1953 48.272 -0.140%
1952 48.342 -0.140%
1951 48.412 -0.150%
1950 48.483 0.000%