Eritrea vs Zimbabwe: Natural population growth
Eritrea
2.25
in 2023
Zimbabwe
2.28
in 2023
Eritrea rank
35th
Zimbabwe rank
33rd
Natural population growth over time
- Eritrea
- Zimbabwe
How they compare
Zimbabwe currently reports 2.28 against 2.25 in Eritrea, a difference of 0.03.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 74 shared years of data; in 1950 it was Zimbabwe ahead.
Eritrea ranks 35th and Zimbabwe ranks 33rd of 236 countries.
Across the 8 decades both report, Eritrea averaged higher in 2 and Zimbabwe in 6.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Eritrea | Zimbabwe | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 1.68 | 3.31 | 1.62 | Zimbabwe |
| 1960s | 2.33 | 3.38 | 1.04 | Zimbabwe |
| 1970s | 2.41 | 3.48 | 1.06 | Zimbabwe |
| 1980s | 2.42 | 3.29 | 0.8746 | Zimbabwe |
| 1990s | 2.78 | 2.11 | 0.6696 | Eritrea |
| 2000s | 2.69 | 2.04 | 0.6472 | Eritrea |
| 2010s | 2.41 | 2.49 | 0.0754 | Zimbabwe |
| 2020s | 2.23 | 2.27 | 0.0388 | Zimbabwe |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher natural population growth, Eritrea or Zimbabwe?
- Zimbabwe, at 2.28 against 2.25 in Eritrea as of 2023.
- What is the difference in natural population growth between Eritrea and Zimbabwe?
- 0.03, with Zimbabwe ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Eritrea and Zimbabwe?
- 74 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2023.
- How do Eritrea and Zimbabwe rank globally for natural population growth?
- Eritrea ranks 35th and Zimbabwe ranks 33rd of 236 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Our World in Data, published as Natural population growth. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.