Population, male in Zimbabwe
Zimbabwe: Population, male was 47.7% in 2025. ▬ Flat
Population, male in Zimbabwe, 1960–2025
Source: World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN), publisher: UN Population Division. Measured in % of total population.
Analysis
Zimbabwe recorded 47.7% for population, male in 2025.
The figure is up 0.1% on the previous year and up 0.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, population, male in Zimbabwe peaked at 49.4% in 1960 and was at its lowest, 47.2%, in 2013.
That places Zimbabwe 190th out of 215 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the bottom quarter.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 49.3% | 49.2% | 49.4% | 10 |
| 1970s | 48.6% | 47.3% | 49.1% | 10 |
| 1980s | 48.8% | 48.0% | 49.0% | 10 |
| 1990s | 47.9% | 47.5% | 48.6% | 10 |
| 2000s | 47.4% | 47.4% | 47.6% | 10 |
| 2010s | 47.3% | 47.2% | 47.4% | 10 |
| 2020s | 47.6% | 47.5% | 47.7% | 6 |
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- Age population, age 14, male, interpolated 224,382 (2025)
- Age population, age 14, female, interpolated 222,324 (2025)
- Age population, age 13, male, interpolated 230,154 (2025)
- Age population, age 12, female, interpolated 230,074 (2025)
- Age population, age 11, female, interpolated 227,765 (2025)
- Age population, age 11, male, interpolated 230,104 (2025)
- Age population, age 15, male, interpolated 216,294 (2025)
- Age population, age 12, male, interpolated 232,211 (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is population, male in Zimbabwe?
- Population, male in Zimbabwe was 47.7% in 2025, according to World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN), publisher: UN Population Division.
- What is the highest population, male recorded in Zimbabwe?
- The highest recorded value was 49.4% in 1960.
- What is the lowest population, male recorded in Zimbabwe?
- The lowest recorded value was 47.2% in 2013.
- How does Zimbabwe rank for population, male?
- Zimbabwe ranks 190th out of 215 countries with data for 2025.
- Is population, male rising or falling in Zimbabwe?
- Over the last ten years it is up 0.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- 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, male (% of total population). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Male population is the percentage of the population that is male. Population is based on the de facto definition of population, which counts all residents regardless of legal status or citizenship.