Ireland vs Zimbabwe: Population aged 15-24 years (thousands), annual growth rate
Ireland
3.42 % change on previous year
in 2025
Zimbabwe
3.44 % change on previous year
in 2025
Ireland rank
35th
Zimbabwe rank
33rd
Population aged 15-24 years (thousands), annual growth rate over time
- Ireland
- Zimbabwe
How they compare
Zimbabwe currently reports 3.44 % change on previous year against 3.42 % change on previous year in Ireland, a difference of 0.02 % change on previous year.
The two have swapped places 10 times across 55 shared years of data; in 1971 it was Zimbabwe ahead.
Ireland ranks 35th and Zimbabwe ranks 33rd of 233 countries.
Across the 6 decades both report, Ireland averaged higher in 1 and Zimbabwe in 5.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Ireland | Zimbabwe | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 2.2 % change on previous year | 2.5 % change on previous year | 0.3035 % change on previous year | Zimbabwe |
| 1980s | 0.3595 % change on previous year | 4.77 % change on previous year | 4.41 % change on previous year | Zimbabwe |
| 1990s | 0.683 % change on previous year | 4 % change on previous year | 3.31 % change on previous year | Zimbabwe |
| 2000s | 0.1943 % change on previous year | -0.0114 % change on previous year | 0.2057 % change on previous year | Ireland |
| 2010s | -0.5908 % change on previous year | 0.2358 % change on previous year | 0.8266 % change on previous year | Zimbabwe |
| 2020s | 2.4 % change on previous year | 3.29 % change on previous year | 0.8875 % change on previous year | Zimbabwe |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher population aged 15-24 years (thousands), annual growth rate, Ireland or Zimbabwe?
- Zimbabwe, at 3.44 % change on previous year against 3.42 % change on previous year in Ireland as of 2025.
- What is the difference in population aged 15-24 years (thousands), annual growth rate between Ireland and Zimbabwe?
- 0.02 % change on previous year, with Zimbabwe ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Ireland and Zimbabwe?
- 55 years are reported by both, from 1971 to 2025.
- How do Ireland and Zimbabwe rank globally for population aged 15-24 years (thousands), annual growth rate?
- Ireland ranks 35th and Zimbabwe ranks 33rd of 233 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Population aged 15-24 years (thousands), annual growth rate. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
The year-on-year percentage change in Population aged 15-24 years (thousands). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.