Burundi vs Zimbabwe: Population young working old

Burundi
6.21 million
in 2023
Zimbabwe
6.75 million
in 2023
Burundi rank
60th
Zimbabwe rank
58th

Population young working old over time

  • Burundi
  • Zimbabwe
02.0M4.0M6.0M195019862023

How they compare

Zimbabwe currently reports 6.75 million against 6.21 million in Burundi, a difference of 542,380.

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

Across all 74 years both countries report, Zimbabwe has been ahead every year.

Burundi ranks 60th and Zimbabwe ranks 58th of 236 countries.

Zimbabwe has averaged higher in every one of the 8 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Burundi Zimbabwe Difference Ahead
1950s 1.07 million 1.46 million 386,834 Zimbabwe
1960s 1.40 million 2.13 million 728,741 Zimbabwe
1970s 1.74 million 2.89 million 1.15 million Zimbabwe
1980s 2.32 million 4.10 million 1.78 million Zimbabwe
1990s 2.94 million 4.99 million 2.05 million Zimbabwe
2000s 3.48 million 5.22 million 1.74 million Zimbabwe
2010s 5.06 million 6.21 million 1.15 million Zimbabwe
2020s 6.07 million 6.65 million 577,798 Zimbabwe

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher population young working old, Burundi or Zimbabwe?
Zimbabwe, at 6.75 million against 6.21 million in Burundi as of 2023.
What is the difference in population young working old between Burundi and Zimbabwe?
542,380, with Zimbabwe ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Burundi and Zimbabwe?
74 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2023.
How do Burundi and Zimbabwe rank globally for population young working old?
Burundi ranks 60th and Zimbabwe ranks 58th of 236 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Our World in Data, published as Population young working old. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Population young working old
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
236 places, 17,464 data points, 1950–2023
Last refreshed