United Kingdom vs Zimbabwe: Population of cities towns and villages
United Kingdom
9.40 million
in 2020
Zimbabwe
10.31 million
in 2020
United Kingdom rank
37th
Zimbabwe rank
34th
Population of cities towns and villages over time
- United Kingdom
- Zimbabwe
How they compare
Zimbabwe currently reports 10.31 million against 9.40 million in United Kingdom, a difference of 907,540.
That makes Zimbabwe's figure about 1.1 times United Kingdom's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 15 shared years of data; in 1950 it was United Kingdom ahead.
United Kingdom ranks 37th and Zimbabwe ranks 34th of 236 countries.
Across the 8 decades both report, United Kingdom averaged higher in 7 and Zimbabwe in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | United Kingdom | Zimbabwe | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 8.01 million | 2.30 million | 5.71 million | United Kingdom |
| 1960s | 8.24 million | 2.99 million | 5.26 million | United Kingdom |
| 1970s | 8.45 million | 3.84 million | 4.61 million | United Kingdom |
| 1980s | 8.65 million | 5.17 million | 3.48 million | United Kingdom |
| 1990s | 8.78 million | 6.62 million | 2.16 million | United Kingdom |
| 2000s | 8.93 million | 7.61 million | 1.32 million | United Kingdom |
| 2010s | 9.26 million | 8.82 million | 432,695 | United Kingdom |
| 2020s | 9.40 million | 10.31 million | 907,540 | Zimbabwe |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher population of cities towns and villages, United Kingdom or Zimbabwe?
- Zimbabwe, at 10.31 million against 9.40 million in United Kingdom as of 2020.
- What is the difference in population of cities towns and villages between United Kingdom and Zimbabwe?
- 907,540, with Zimbabwe ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for United Kingdom and Zimbabwe?
- 15 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2020.
- How do United Kingdom and Zimbabwe rank globally for population of cities towns and villages?
- United Kingdom ranks 37th and Zimbabwe ranks 34th of 236 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Our World in Data, published as Population of cities towns and villages. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.