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2022 Population & Housing Census Fertility Thematic Report

Download 2022 PHC Fertility Thematic Report (PDF) Fertility levels and trends Global experience shows that once fertility decline is underway, it is almost irreversible. Oneil (2023) gave fertility estimates for the different continents of the world from 1950 to 2024....

2022-2042 Harare Province Population Projections

(Download 2022- 2042 Harare Population Projection Report -PDF) Harare Province and Districts Population Projections ZIMSTAT prepared the Harare province and districts population projections for the period 2022 to 2042. These projections will be used extensively by...

2022 PHC Disability Thematic Report

Download 2022 Population and Housing Census Disability Thematic report (PDF) Population Distribution Of the 13,102,643 persons aged 5 years and above, 206,447 (1.6 percent) had a disability. The prevalence ranged from 0.8 percent in Harare to 2.2 percent in...

2022 PHC Youth Thematic Report

(Download Youth Thematic report (PDF)) Data from the 2022 PHC reveals that the population aged 10-35 years constitutes slightly less than half of the entire Zimbabwean population, 46 percent. The distribution of the youth population by sex reveals a bias towards...

Vacancies – Statisticians X 7 posts

The Job holder will be responsible for cleaning, analysing and conducting quality control checks in data collection to ensure the Agency's objectives are achieved 7 x vacant Statistician postsDownload

My Agriculture Post

SEPTEMBER 2024 The Quarterly Labour Force Survey (QLFS) is a household-based survey conducted in both rural and urban areas across all provinces in Zimbabwe. The Survey is conducted in line with recommendations and guidelines of the 19th and 20th International...

Zimbabwe Demographic and Health Survey

Download ZDHS Full report (PDF) ZDHS 2023/24 The 2023–24 Zimbabwe Demographic and Health Survey (2023–24 ZHDS) is the seventh Demographic and Health Survey conducted in Zimbabwe, following those conducted in 1988, 1994, 1999, 2005–06, 2010–11, and 2015. It was...

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GDP

2.18%

GDP at KP, Annual Growth Rate (Q3-2024)

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Inflation Rate

0.02%

Percent Inflation, in March 2025.

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Population

15,178,957

Population & Housing Census(PHC) – April 2022.

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Unemployment Rate

21.8

Unemployment Rate, 15+ Years (QLFS Q3 2024)

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Employment to Pop Ratio

37.2

Employment Ratio to Population 16+ Years (QLFS Q3 2024)

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Poverty Rate

57%

2019 Overall Poverty Headcount rate

Surveys In Progress

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June 2025 :

National Price Survey

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October 2025 to December 2025

Multiple Indicator Cluster Survey (MICS)

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March 2024 to April 2025

Household Budget Survey

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July 2024 to Dec 2026

Economic Census

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Population Growth (1982-2022):

Zimbabwe, a landlocked country in Southern Africa, has experienced significant demographic shifts over the last four decades. From 1982 to 2022, the population has steadily increased, influenced by factors such as birth rates, migration, economic conditions, and health crises.

OpenSDG: A New Platform for SDG Reporting

ZIMSTAT has taken a significant step in tracking and reporting SDGs with the introduction of OpenSDG, a newly developed platform to monitor each SDG indicator and goal. Enhances data accessibility, transparency, and accountability.

Zimbabwe's Population Projection (2022-2042): A Future Outlook

Zimbabwe’s population is set to grow significantly over the next two decades, bringing both challenges & opportunities. Strategic planning in urban development, healthcare, education, and economic growth will be essential to ensuring a prosperous future for all.