Zimbabwe
Flag, capital, map and facts, with World Bank figures ranked against the world and Africa.
- Capital
- Harare
- Continent
- Africa
More Africa quizzes - Land neighbours
- Botswana, Mozambique, South Africa, Zambia
- Population
- 16,950,795 (2025)
- Total area
- 390,760 km² (2023)
- Centre of main landmass
- 19.0° S, 29.9° E
Zimbabwe at a glance
Zimbabwe is a country in Africa. Its capital is Harare. It shares land borders with 4 countries: Botswana, Mozambique, South Africa and Zambia.
Flag of Zimbabwe
Zimbabwe’s flag is drawn in the proportions 1:2 (height to width), like 51 other flags in our quizzes.
Zimbabwe in numbers
| Measure | Value | World rank | Rank in Africa |
|---|---|---|---|
| Populationpeople · 2025 | 16,950,795 | 73rdof 195 | 26thof 54 |
| Total areakm² · 2023 | 390,760 km² | 60thof 194 | 26thof 54 |
| GDPUS dollars · 2025 | $51.22B | 92ndof 182 | 17thof 52 |
| GDP per capitaUS dollars per person · 2025 | $3,021 | 137thof 182 | 20thof 52 |
| Life expectancyyears at birth · 2024 | 63.1 years | 178thof 195 | 38thof 54 |
| Fertility ratebirths per woman · 2024 | 3.67 | 37thof 195 | 34thof 54 |
| Health spendingUS dollars per person · 2023 | $63 | 162ndof 191 | 33rdof 54 |
| Urban population% of people · 2025 | 40.5% | 151stof 195 | 34thof 54 |
| Internet users% of people · 2024 | 41.6% | 149thof 180 | 24thof 51 |
| Forest cover% of land area · 2023 | 44.7% | 56thof 191 | 13thof 54 |
| CO₂ per persontonnes per person · 2024 | 0.77 t | 135thof 181 | 17thof 53 |
Each measure links to its higher-or-lower game. How these figures are compiled.
Zimbabwe compared with its neighbours
| Country | Population2025 | Area2023 | GDP per person2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Zimbabwe | 16,950,795 | 390,760 km² | $3,021 |
| Botswana | 2,562,122 | 581,730 km² | $7,778 |
| Mozambique | 35,631,653 | 799,380 km² | $627 |
| South Africa | 64,747,319 | 1,219,090 km² | $6,598 |
| Zambia | 21,913,874 | 752,610 km² | $1,318 |
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Sources
- World Bank Open Data: Zimbabwe · Indicators as listed in the table, each with its own data year; collected 2026-10-01.
- Flag: Wikimedia Commons · Public domain
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