Rwanda vs Zimbabwe: Population by income level

Rwanda

14.57 million

in 2025

Zimbabwe

16.95 million

in 2025

Rwanda rank

76th

Zimbabwe rank

73rd

Population by income level over time

Zimbabwe currently reports 16.95 million against 14.57 million in Rwanda, a difference of 2.38 million.

That makes Zimbabwe's figure about 1.2 times Rwanda's.

Across all 66 years both countries report, Zimbabwe has been ahead every year.

Rwanda ranks 76th and Zimbabwe ranks 73rd of 215 countries.

Indicator: Population by income level
Source: United Nations Population Division, national statistical offices, and Eurostat, via World Bank (2026) – processed by Our World in Data
Licence: CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage: 215 places, 14,160 data points, 1960–2025
Last refreshed: 07 August 2026

Total population, differentiated by World Bank income level.