Pakistan vs Zimbabwe: World population growth

Pakistan
0.2%
in 2100
Zimbabwe
0.2%
in 2100
Pakistan rank
56th
Zimbabwe rank
53rd

World population growth over time

  • Pakistan
  • Zimbabwe
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How they compare

Zimbabwe currently reports 0.2% against 0.2% in Pakistan, a difference of 0.0%.

That makes Zimbabwe's figure about 1.1 times Pakistan's.

The two have swapped places 11 times across 163 shared years of data; in 1700 it was Pakistan ahead.

Pakistan ranks 56th and Zimbabwe ranks 53rd of 238 countries.

Across the 23 decades both report, Pakistan averaged higher in 6 and Zimbabwe in 17.

Head to head by decade

Decade Pakistan Zimbabwe Difference Ahead
1700s 0.2% 0.1% 0.1% Pakistan
1800s 0.2% 0.1% 0.1% Pakistan
1900s 0.5% 1.5% 1.0% Zimbabwe
1910s 1.0% 1.6% 0.6% Zimbabwe
1920s 1.7% 1.9% 0.2% Zimbabwe
1930s 1.8% 2.0% 0.2% Zimbabwe
1940s 1.8% 1.9% 0.1% Zimbabwe
1950s 2.4% 3.1% 0.7% Zimbabwe
1960s 2.7% 3.1% 0.4% Zimbabwe
1970s 3.1% 2.7% 0.4% Pakistan
1980s 3.5% 4.0% 0.5% Zimbabwe
1990s 2.9% 1.7% 1.2% Pakistan
2000s 2.5% 1.1% 1.4% Pakistan
2010s 1.7% 1.5% 0.2% Pakistan
2020s 1.7% 1.8% 0.2% Zimbabwe
2030s 1.6% 1.8% 0.2% Zimbabwe
2040s 1.4% 1.5% 0.2% Zimbabwe
2050s 1.1% 1.2% 0.1% Zimbabwe
2060s 0.9% 1.0% 0.1% Zimbabwe
2070s 0.6% 0.7% 0.1% Zimbabwe
2080s 0.4% 0.5% 0.1% Zimbabwe
2090s 0.2% 0.3% 0.0% Zimbabwe
2100s 0.2% 0.2% 0.0% Zimbabwe

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher world population growth, Pakistan or Zimbabwe?
Zimbabwe, at 0.2% against 0.2% in Pakistan as of 2100.
What is the difference in world population growth between Pakistan and Zimbabwe?
0.0%, with Zimbabwe ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Pakistan and Zimbabwe?
163 years are reported by both, from 1700 to 2100.
How do Pakistan and Zimbabwe rank globally for world population growth?
Pakistan ranks 56th and Zimbabwe ranks 53rd of 238 countries.
Where does this data come from?
HYDE (2023); Gapminder (2022); UN WPP (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as World population growth. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
World population growth
Unit
%
Source
HYDE (2023); Gapminder (2022); UN WPP (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
239 places, 38,302 data points, 1700–2100
Last refreshed

Average exponential rate of growth of the population over a given period. It is calculated as ln(P2/P1) where P1 and P2 are the populations on subsequent years. Available from 1700 to 2100, based on data and estimates from different sources.