Population ages 55-59, male in Zimbabwe

Zimbabwe: Population ages 55-59, male was 1.6% in 2025. ▼ Falling

Latest (2025)
1.6%
Change on year
down 0.3%
World rank
214th
of 215 countries
All-time high
2.9%
in 1979
All-time low
1.6%
in 2025
Years of data
66
1960–2025

Population ages 55-59, male in Zimbabwe, 1960–2025

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Source: World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN), publisher: UN Population Division. Measured in % of male population.

Analysis

In 2025, population ages 55-59, male in Zimbabwe stood at 1.6%. That is the lowest value across all 66 years on record.

The figure is down 0.3% on the previous year and down 14.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, population ages 55-59, male in Zimbabwe peaked at 2.9% in 1979 and was at its lowest, 1.6%, in 2025.

That places Zimbabwe 214th out of 215 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the bottom quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 66 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 2.1% 2.0% 2.2% 10
1970s 2.4% 2.0% 2.9% 10
1980s 1.8% 1.7% 2.4% 10
1990s 2.0% 1.8% 2.1% 10
2000s 2.0% 1.9% 2.2% 10
2010s 1.9% 1.6% 2.1% 10
2020s 1.6% 1.6% 1.6% 6

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  1. 211 Uganda 1.8% compare
  2. 212 Burundi 1.7% compare
  3. 213 Malawi 1.7% compare
  4. 215 Central African Republic 1.5% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is population ages 55-59, male in Zimbabwe?
Population ages 55-59, male in Zimbabwe was 1.6% in 2025, according to World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN), publisher: UN Population Division.
What is the highest population ages 55-59, male recorded in Zimbabwe?
The highest recorded value was 2.9% in 1979.
What is the lowest population ages 55-59, male recorded in Zimbabwe?
The lowest recorded value was 1.6% in 2025.
How does Zimbabwe rank for population ages 55-59, male?
Zimbabwe ranks 214th out of 215 countries with data for 2025.
Is population ages 55-59, male rising or falling in Zimbabwe?
Over the last ten years it is down 14.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Zimbabwe data come from?
The figures come from World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN), publisher: UN Population Division, published as part of Population ages 55-59, male (% of male population). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
Population ages 55-59, male (% of male population)
Unit
% of male population
Source
World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN), publisher: UN Population Division
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
264 places, 17,424 data points, 1960–2025
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Male population between the ages 55 to 59 as a percentage of the total male population.