Spain vs Zimbabwe: Population

Spain
33.13 million people
in 2100
Zimbabwe
37.17 million people
in 2100
Spain rank
62nd
Zimbabwe rank
59th

Population over time

  • Spain
  • Zimbabwe
20.0M30.0M40.0M50.0M202420622100

How they compare

Zimbabwe currently reports 37.17 million people against 33.13 million people in Spain, a difference of 4.04 million people.

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

The two have swapped places 1 time across 77 shared years of data; in 2024 it was Spain ahead.

Spain ranks 62nd and Zimbabwe ranks 59th of 236 countries.

Across the 9 decades both report, Spain averaged higher in 7 and Zimbabwe in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Spain Zimbabwe Difference Ahead
2020s 47.81 million people 17.44 million people 30.37 million people Spain
2030s 47.19 million people 20.23 million people 26.95 million people Spain
2040s 45.92 million people 23.91 million people 22.02 million people Spain
2050s 43.79 million people 27.38 million people 16.41 million people Spain
2060s 40.76 million people 30.46 million people 10.30 million people Spain
2070s 37.82 million people 33.15 million people 4.67 million people Spain
2080s 35.71 million people 35.27 million people 436,910 people Spain
2090s 34.05 million people 36.66 million people 2.61 million people Zimbabwe
2100s 33.13 million people 37.17 million people 4.04 million people Zimbabwe

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher population, Spain or Zimbabwe?
Zimbabwe, at 37.17 million people against 33.13 million people in Spain as of 2100.
What is the difference in population between Spain and Zimbabwe?
4.04 million people, with Zimbabwe ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Spain and Zimbabwe?
77 years are reported by both, from 2024 to 2100.
How do Spain and Zimbabwe rank globally for population?
Spain ranks 62nd and Zimbabwe ranks 59th of 236 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UN WPP (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Population. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Population
Unit
people
Source
UN WPP (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
236 places, 18,172 data points, 2024–2100
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Population by country, available from 10,000 BCE to 2023, based on data and estimates from different sources.