World population over the last 12000 years and un projection until 210 in Zimbabwe
Zimbabwe: World population over the last 12000 years and un projection until 210 was 16.34 million in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2023)
16.34 million
Change on year
up 1.7%
World rank
75th
of 232 countries
All-time high
16.34 million
in 2023
All-time low
170,000
in 1000
Years of data
241
1000–2023
World population over the last 12000 years and un projection until 210 in Zimbabwe, 1000–2023
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
In 2023, world population over the last 12000 years and un projection until 210 in Zimbabwe stood at 16.34 million. That is the highest value across all 241 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 1.7% on the previous year and up 16.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, world population over the last 12000 years and un projection until 210 in Zimbabwe peaked at 16.34 million in 2023 and was at its lowest, 170,000, in 1000.
Zimbabwe ranks 75th of 232 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
World population over the last 12000 years and un projection until 210 in Zimbabwe, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1000 | 170,000 | — |
| 1100 | 170,000 | +0.0% |
| 1200 | 170,000 | +0.0% |
| 1300 | 170,000 | +0.0% |
| 1400 | 170,000 | +0.0% |
| 1500 | 340,000 | +100.0% |
| 1600 | 368,900 | +8.5% |
| 1700 | 397,800 | +7.8% |
| 1710 | 404,601 | +1.7% |
| 1720 | 412,333 | +1.9% |
| 1730 | 420,561 | +2.0% |
| 1740 | 429,343 | +2.1% |
| 1750 | 438,745 | +2.2% |
| 1760 | 448,844 | +2.3% |
| 1770 | 459,732 | +2.4% |
| 1780 | 471,520 | +2.6% |
| 1790 | 484,341 | +2.7% |
| 1800 | 1.09 million | +124.2% |
| 1801 | 1.09 million | +0.0% |
| 1802 | 1.09 million | +0.0% |
| 1803 | 1.09 million | +0.0% |
| 1804 | 1.09 million | +0.0% |
| 1805 | 1.09 million | +0.0% |
| 1806 | 1.09 million | +0.0% |
| 1807 | 1.09 million | +0.0% |
| 1808 | 1.09 million | +0.0% |
| 1809 | 1.09 million | +0.0% |
| 1810 | 1.09 million | +0.0% |
| 1811 | 1.09 million | +0.0% |
| 1812 | 1.09 million | +0.0% |
| 1813 | 1.09 million | +0.0% |
| 1814 | 1.09 million | +0.0% |
| 1815 | 1.09 million | +0.0% |
| 1816 | 1.09 million | +0.0% |
| 1817 | 1.09 million | +0.0% |
| 1818 | 1.09 million | +0.0% |
| 1819 | 1.08 million | -0.3% |
| 1820 | 1.08 million | -0.6% |
| 1821 | 1.06 million | -1.0% |
| 1822 | 1.05 million | -1.3% |
| 1823 | 1.03 million | -1.6% |
| 1824 | 1.02 million | -1.6% |
| 1825 | 1.00 million | -1.6% |
| 1826 | 984,868 | -1.6% |
| 1827 | 968,938 | -1.6% |
| 1828 | 953,265 | -1.6% |
| 1829 | 937,846 | -1.6% |
| 1830 | 922,676 | -1.6% |
| 1831 | 907,752 | -1.6% |
| 1832 | 893,069 | -1.6% |
| 1833 | 878,624 | -1.6% |
| 1834 | 864,412 | -1.6% |
| 1835 | 850,430 | -1.6% |
| 1836 | 836,674 | -1.6% |
| 1837 | 823,141 | -1.6% |
| 1838 | 809,827 | -1.6% |
| 1839 | 796,728 | -1.6% |
| 1840 | 783,841 | -1.6% |
| 1841 | 771,162 | -1.6% |
| 1842 | 758,688 | -1.6% |
| 1843 | 746,417 | -1.6% |
| 1844 | 734,343 | -1.6% |
| 1845 | 722,465 | -1.6% |
| 1846 | 710,779 | -1.6% |
| 1847 | 699,282 | -1.6% |
| 1848 | 687,971 | -1.6% |
| 1849 | 680,342 | -1.1% |
| 1850 | 676,370 | -0.6% |
| 1851 | 676,113 | -0.0% |
| 1852 | 679,468 | +0.5% |
| 1853 | 686,415 | +1.0% |
| 1854 | 693,432 | +1.0% |
| 1855 | 700,521 | +1.0% |
| 1856 | 707,683 | +1.0% |
| 1857 | 714,918 | +1.0% |
| 1858 | 722,226 | +1.0% |
| 1859 | 729,610 | +1.0% |
| 1860 | 737,069 | +1.0% |
| 1861 | 744,604 | +1.0% |
| 1862 | 752,216 | +1.0% |
| 1863 | 759,906 | +1.0% |
| 1864 | 767,675 | +1.0% |
| 1865 | 775,523 | +1.0% |
| 1866 | 783,451 | +1.0% |
| 1867 | 791,460 | +1.0% |
| 1868 | 799,552 | +1.0% |
| 1869 | 807,725 | +1.0% |
| 1870 | 815,983 | +1.0% |
| 1871 | 824,325 | +1.0% |
| 1872 | 832,752 | +1.0% |
| 1873 | 841,265 | +1.0% |
| 1874 | 849,865 | +1.0% |
| 1875 | 858,553 | +1.0% |
| 1876 | 867,330 | +1.0% |
| 1877 | 876,197 | +1.0% |
| 1878 | 885,154 | +1.0% |
| 1879 | 894,203 | +1.0% |
| 1880 | 903,344 | +1.0% |
| 1881 | 912,579 | +1.0% |
| 1882 | 921,908 | +1.0% |
| 1883 | 931,333 | +1.0% |
| 1884 | 940,854 | +1.0% |
| 1885 | 950,472 | +1.0% |
| 1886 | 960,189 | +1.0% |
| 1887 | 970,004 | +1.0% |
| 1888 | 979,920 | +1.0% |
| 1889 | 989,938 | +1.0% |
| 1890 | 1.00 million | +1.0% |
| 1891 | 1.01 million | +1.0% |
| 1892 | 1.02 million | +1.0% |
| 1893 | 1.03 million | +1.0% |
| 1894 | 1.04 million | +1.0% |
| 1895 | 1.05 million | +1.0% |
| 1896 | 1.06 million | +1.0% |
| 1897 | 1.07 million | +1.0% |
| 1898 | 1.08 million | +1.0% |
| 1899 | 1.10 million | +1.2% |
| 1900 | 1.11 million | +1.3% |
| 1901 | 1.13 million | +1.4% |
| 1902 | 1.14 million | +1.5% |
| 1903 | 1.16 million | +1.7% |
| 1904 | 1.18 million | +1.7% |
| 1905 | 1.20 million | +1.7% |
| 1906 | 1.22 million | +1.7% |
| 1907 | 1.24 million | +1.7% |
| 1908 | 1.26 million | +1.7% |
| 1909 | 1.28 million | +1.6% |
| 1910 | 1.30 million | +1.6% |
| 1911 | 1.33 million | +1.6% |
| 1912 | 1.35 million | +1.6% |
| 1913 | 1.37 million | +1.6% |
| 1914 | 1.39 million | +1.6% |
| 1915 | 1.41 million | +1.6% |
| 1916 | 1.43 million | +1.6% |
| 1917 | 1.45 million | +1.6% |
| 1918 | 1.48 million | +1.6% |
| 1919 | 1.50 million | +1.7% |
| 1920 | 1.53 million | +1.8% |
| 1921 | 1.56 million | +1.9% |
| 1922 | 1.59 million | +2.0% |
| 1923 | 1.62 million | +2.1% |
| 1924 | 1.66 million | +2.1% |
| 1925 | 1.69 million | +2.1% |
| 1926 | 1.73 million | +2.1% |
| 1927 | 1.76 million | +2.1% |
| 1928 | 1.80 million | +2.1% |
| 1929 | 1.84 million | +2.1% |
| 1930 | 1.87 million | +2.1% |
| 1931 | 1.91 million | +2.1% |
| 1932 | 1.95 million | +2.0% |
| 1933 | 1.99 million | +2.0% |
| 1934 | 2.03 million | +2.0% |
| 1935 | 2.07 million | +2.0% |
| 1936 | 2.11 million | +2.0% |
| 1937 | 2.16 million | +2.0% |
| 1938 | 2.20 million | +2.0% |
| 1939 | 2.25 million | +2.0% |
| 1940 | 2.29 million | +2.0% |
| 1941 | 2.33 million | +2.0% |
| 1942 | 2.38 million | +1.9% |
| 1943 | 2.43 million | +1.9% |
| 1944 | 2.47 million | +1.9% |
| 1945 | 2.52 million | +1.9% |
| 1946 | 2.57 million | +1.9% |
| 1947 | 2.62 million | +1.9% |
| 1948 | 2.67 million | +1.9% |
| 1949 | 2.73 million | +2.2% |
| 1950 | 2.79 million | +2.4% |
| 1951 | 2.88 million | +3.2% |
| 1952 | 2.97 million | +3.2% |
| 1953 | 3.07 million | +3.2% |
| 1954 | 3.16 million | +3.2% |
| 1955 | 3.26 million | +3.1% |
| 1956 | 3.37 million | +3.1% |
| 1957 | 3.47 million | +3.1% |
| 1958 | 3.58 million | +3.1% |
| 1959 | 3.69 million | +3.1% |
| 1960 | 3.81 million | +3.2% |
| 1961 | 3.93 million | +3.2% |
| 1962 | 4.06 million | +3.2% |
| 1963 | 4.19 million | +3.2% |
| 1964 | 4.32 million | +3.2% |
| 1965 | 4.46 million | +3.2% |
| 1966 | 4.60 million | +3.2% |
| 1967 | 4.75 million | +3.2% |
| 1968 | 4.90 million | +3.2% |
| 1969 | 5.06 million | +3.2% |
| 1970 | 5.22 million | +3.1% |
| 1971 | 5.37 million | +3.0% |
| 1972 | 5.54 million | +3.1% |
| 1973 | 5.72 million | +3.2% |
| 1974 | 5.91 million | +3.3% |
| 1975 | 6.10 million | +3.2% |
| 1976 | 6.29 million | +3.1% |
| 1977 | 6.45 million | +2.6% |
| 1978 | 6.54 million | +1.5% |
| 1979 | 6.65 million | +1.6% |
| 1980 | 7.04 million | +5.9% |
| 1981 | 7.50 million | +6.5% |
| 1982 | 7.80 million | +4.0% |
| 1983 | 8.10 million | +3.9% |
| 1984 | 8.39 million | +3.6% |
| 1985 | 8.69 million | +3.5% |
| 1986 | 8.98 million | +3.4% |
| 1987 | 9.28 million | +3.4% |
| 1988 | 9.58 million | +3.2% |
| 1989 | 9.86 million | +2.9% |
| 1990 | 10.14 million | +2.8% |
| 1991 | 10.40 million | +2.6% |
| 1992 | 10.70 million | +2.9% |
| 1993 | 10.86 million | +1.5% |
| 1994 | 10.87 million | +0.1% |
| 1995 | 10.97 million | +0.9% |
| 1996 | 11.16 million | +1.7% |
| 1997 | 11.37 million | +1.9% |
| 1998 | 11.59 million | +2.0% |
| 1999 | 11.78 million | +1.6% |
| 2000 | 11.89 million | +0.9% |
| 2001 | 11.97 million | +0.7% |
| 2002 | 12.09 million | +1.0% |
| 2003 | 12.23 million | +1.2% |
| 2004 | 12.37 million | +1.1% |
| 2005 | 12.48 million | +1.0% |
| 2006 | 12.64 million | +1.2% |
| 2007 | 12.80 million | +1.3% |
| 2008 | 12.96 million | +1.2% |
| 2009 | 13.14 million | +1.4% |
| 2010 | 13.36 million | +1.6% |
| 2011 | 13.60 million | +1.8% |
| 2012 | 13.82 million | +1.6% |
| 2013 | 14.01 million | +1.4% |
| 2014 | 14.21 million | +1.4% |
| 2015 | 14.40 million | +1.3% |
| 2016 | 14.60 million | +1.4% |
| 2017 | 14.81 million | +1.5% |
| 2018 | 15.03 million | +1.5% |
| 2019 | 15.27 million | +1.6% |
| 2020 | 15.53 million | +1.7% |
| 2021 | 15.80 million | +1.7% |
| 2022 | 16.07 million | +1.7% |
| 2023 | 16.34 million | +1.7% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1000s | 170,000 | 170,000 | 170,000 | 1 |
| 1100s | 170,000 | 170,000 | 170,000 | 1 |
| 1200s | 170,000 | 170,000 | 170,000 | 1 |
| 1300s | 170,000 | 170,000 | 170,000 | 1 |
| 1400s | 170,000 | 170,000 | 170,000 | 1 |
| 1500s | 340,000 | 340,000 | 340,000 | 1 |
| 1600s | 368,900 | 368,900 | 368,900 | 1 |
| 1700s | 397,800 | 397,800 | 397,800 | 1 |
| 1710s | 404,601 | 404,601 | 404,601 | 1 |
| 1720s | 412,333 | 412,333 | 412,333 | 1 |
| 1730s | 420,561 | 420,561 | 420,561 | 1 |
| 1740s | 429,343 | 429,343 | 429,343 | 1 |
| 1750s | 438,745 | 438,745 | 438,745 | 1 |
| 1760s | 448,844 | 448,844 | 448,844 | 1 |
| 1770s | 459,732 | 459,732 | 459,732 | 1 |
| 1780s | 471,520 | 471,520 | 471,520 | 1 |
| 1790s | 484,341 | 484,341 | 484,341 | 1 |
| 1800s | 1.09 million | 1.09 million | 1.09 million | 10 |
| 1810s | 1.09 million | 1.08 million | 1.09 million | 10 |
| 1820s | 1.01 million | 937,846 | 1.08 million | 10 |
| 1830s | 858,333 | 796,728 | 922,676 | 10 |
| 1840s | 729,529 | 680,342 | 783,841 | 10 |
| 1850s | 698,676 | 676,113 | 729,610 | 10 |
| 1860s | 771,918 | 737,069 | 807,725 | 10 |
| 1870s | 854,563 | 815,983 | 894,203 | 10 |
| 1880s | 946,054 | 903,344 | 989,938 | 10 |
| 1890s | 1.05 million | 1.00 million | 1.10 million | 10 |
| 1900s | 1.19 million | 1.11 million | 1.28 million | 10 |
| 1910s | 1.40 million | 1.30 million | 1.50 million | 10 |
| 1920s | 1.68 million | 1.53 million | 1.84 million | 10 |
| 1930s | 2.06 million | 1.87 million | 2.25 million | 10 |
| 1940s | 2.50 million | 2.29 million | 2.73 million | 10 |
| 1950s | 3.22 million | 2.79 million | 3.69 million | 10 |
| 1960s | 4.41 million | 3.81 million | 5.06 million | 10 |
| 1970s | 5.98 million | 5.22 million | 6.65 million | 10 |
| 1980s | 8.52 million | 7.04 million | 9.86 million | 10 |
| 1990s | 10.99 million | 10.14 million | 11.78 million | 10 |
| 2000s | 12.46 million | 11.89 million | 13.14 million | 10 |
| 2010s | 14.31 million | 13.36 million | 15.27 million | 10 |
| 2020s | 15.93 million | 15.53 million | 16.34 million | 4 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is world population over the last 12000 years and un projection until 210 in Zimbabwe?
- World population over the last 12000 years and un projection until 210 in Zimbabwe was 16.34 million in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest world population over the last 12000 years and un projection until 210 recorded in Zimbabwe?
- The highest recorded value was 16.34 million in 2023.
- What is the lowest world population over the last 12000 years and un projection until 210 recorded in Zimbabwe?
- The lowest recorded value was 170,000 in 1000.
- How does Zimbabwe rank for world population over the last 12000 years and un projection until 210?
- Zimbabwe ranks 75th out of 232 countries with data for 2023.
- Is world population over the last 12000 years and un projection until 210 rising or falling in Zimbabwe?
- Over the last ten years it is up 16.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Zimbabwe data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of World population over the last 12000 years and un projection until 2100. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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