Zimbabwe
Republic of Zimbabwe
"A landlocked Southern African country known for its ancient stone ruins, tobacco farming, and diverse wildlife."
Overview
Key information and facts
Government type
Presidential Republic
Capital City
Harare
Official Languages
Chibarwe, English, Kalanga, Khoisan, Ndau, Northern Ndebele, Chewa, Shona, Sotho, Tonga, Tswana, Tsonga, Venda, Xhosa, Zimbabwean Sign Language
Population
16.34M
Total Area
390.76K km²
Population Density
41.82 people per km²
Currency
Zimbabwean dollar
Week Start
monday
Driving Side
left
Society
Key social and demographic indicators
Total Population+1.7%
Life Expectancy
Urban Population
Fertility Rate
Internet Users
Economy
Economic and financial indicators
GDP+5.3%
GDP per Capita
Inflation
Unemployment Rate
Gini Index
Frequently Asked Questions About Zimbabwe
What is the capital of Zimbabwe?
Zimbabwe's capital city is Harare.
What is the population of Zimbabwe?
As of 2023, the estimated population of Zimbabwe is approximately 16.34M people. This makes it the 72nd most populous country out of 192 states.
How large is Zimbabwe?
Zimbabwe spans a total area of approximately 390,757 square kilometers (150,872.06 square miles).
Which continent is Zimbabwe in?
Zimbabwe is located in Africa, specifically within the Southern Africa subregion.
What is the GDP of Zimbabwe?
According to estimates from 2023, the Gross Domestic Product (GDP) of Zimbabwe is approximately $35.23B USD. This ranks Zimbabwe as the 100th largest economy out of 191 sovereign states worldwide.