Zimbabwe
Country in Eastern Africa, Africa · ranked on 1,632 metrics
Zimbabwe is a country in Africa with a population of 17,273,580 (74th of 235). It ranks best for GDP Growth (%) (8th of 185), Renewable Energy Consumption inc. Hydro (tied 12th of 206), Renewable Energy Consumption as % of Total Consumption (tied 12th of 206). It ranks lowest for Mortality, Female - ASR (183rd of 183), Economic Freedom Score (162nd of 163), % of GDP per Year Spent on Education (117th of 118).
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Percentile on 446 metrics that rank at least half of all countries, given whether higher or lower is better.
Best at
Highest percentiles, given whether higher or lower is better
- Diabetes Rates by Country · 20241st of 211100
- Amphetamine Use Rate26.74 per 100kDrug Use by Country · 20237th of 20497
- GDP Growth (%)8.11%Economic Indicators by Country (World Bank) · 20258th of 18596
- Most Dangerous Countries for Women · 2024tied 8th of 19896
- Heart Disease All Ages Death Rate - Male82.37 per 100kHeart Disease Rates by Country · 202311th of 20495
- Renewable Energy by Country · 2021tied 12th of 20694
- Obesity Rates by Countrytied 10th of 17094
- Smoking Rates by Country · 2025tied 8th of 16494
- Childhood Obesity Rates by Country · 202214th of 19393
- Medical Bankruptcies by Country · 202218th of 18991
Worst at
Lowest percentiles, given whether higher or lower is better
- Mortality, Female - ASR150.9 per 100kCancer Rates by Country · 2022183rd of 1830
- Starvation Death Rate17.65 ASR per 100K pop.Starvation Deaths by Country · 2023201st of 2020
- Freest Countries · 2023162nd of 1631
- Capitalist Countries · 2023162nd of 1631
- Droughts by Country · 2026156th of 1571
- Education Spending by Country · 2023117th of 1181
- Crude Incidence39.2 per 100kCervical Cancer Rates by Country · 2020173rd of 1762
- Economic Freedom Index by Country · 2025171st of 1742
- HIV Rates Male6,334 per 100kHIV Rates by Country · 2023197th of 2012
- Most Innovative Countries · 2024129th of 1322
Profile by category
Average percentile per category, from the median line. Select a category to list its metrics.
Notable facts
Where it ranks first or last among countries
- Best1st of 211 countries · Diabetes Rates by Country · 2024
- WorstHighest Mortality, Female - ASR150.9 per 100k183rd of 183 countries · Cancer Rates by Country · 2022
- FactTied 1st of 178 countries · Failed States · 2023
- Fact173rd of 173 countries · Bond Market Size by Country · 2025
- Fact1st of 162 countries · Commercial Bank Prime Lending Rate by Country
- Fact1st of 125 countries · Blood Type by Country
- Fact1st of 124 countries · Blood Type by Country
- FactTied last of 124 countries · Blood Type by Country
Where it is
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Similar places
Closest percentiles on 60 widely reported measures from 12 categories, leaving out size and totals
Zambia82% similar
Uganda78% similar
Madagascar77% similar
Cities in Zimbabwe
2 cities with a report card, largest first
Quick answers
- What is the population of Zimbabwe?
- Zimbabwe has a population of 17,273,580, 74th among 235 countries.
- What does Zimbabwe rank best at?
- Among countries, Zimbabwe ranks best for GDP Growth (%) (8th of 185); Renewable Energy Consumption inc. Hydro (tied 12th of 206); Renewable Energy Consumption as % of Total Consumption (tied 12th of 206).
- Where does Zimbabwe rank worst?
- Zimbabwe ranks lowest for Mortality, Female - ASR (183rd of 183); Economic Freedom Score (162nd of 163); % of GDP per Year Spent on Education (117th of 118).
- How many statistics does Rankodex have for Zimbabwe?
- Rankodex ranks Zimbabwe on 1,632 statistics compared with other countries, compiled from World Population Review and the sources it cites.
Every metric
1,632 metrics with a value for this place, in 580 topics