Italy vs Zimbabwe: Population young working old

Italy
7.23 million
in 2023
Zimbabwe
6.75 million
in 2023
Italy rank
55th
Zimbabwe rank
58th

Population young working old over time

  • Italy
  • Zimbabwe
02.5M5.0M7.5M10.0M12.5M195019862023

How they compare

Italy currently reports 7.23 million against 6.75 million in Zimbabwe, a difference of 473,310.

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

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

Italy ranks 55th and Zimbabwe ranks 58th of 236 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Italy Zimbabwe Difference Ahead
1950s 12.22 million 1.46 million 10.76 million Italy
1960s 12.64 million 2.13 million 10.51 million Italy
1970s 13.24 million 2.89 million 10.35 million Italy
1980s 11.13 million 4.10 million 7.03 million Italy
1990s 8.54 million 4.99 million 3.56 million Italy
2000s 8.26 million 5.22 million 3.03 million Italy
2010s 8.26 million 6.21 million 2.05 million Italy
2020s 7.46 million 6.65 million 807,010 Italy

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher population young working old, Italy or Zimbabwe?
Italy, at 7.23 million against 6.75 million in Zimbabwe as of 2023.
What is the difference in population young working old between Italy and Zimbabwe?
473,310, with Italy ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Italy and Zimbabwe?
74 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2023.
How do Italy and Zimbabwe rank globally for population young working old?
Italy ranks 55th 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