Published: Monday, 21th October 2024
In this page, you will get to read a detailed guide on the general information about Zimbabwe regarding various aspects such as geography, demographics, time, weather, economy, and health.
 Indicators  | Zimbabwe  |
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Official Name  | Republic of Zimbabwe |
Continent  | Africa |
Landlocked Status  | Landlocked |
Capital City  | Harare |
Latitude  | 20° 0′ 0″ S |
Longitude  | 29° 0′ 0″ E |
Indicators | Zimbabwe |
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Area in Square Kilometers  | 390,757 Sq km |
Area in Square Mile  | 150,872 Sq Mile |
Water % in Area  | 1 % |
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Largest City  | Harare |
Demonyms  | Zimbabwean |
Official Languages  | English, Shona, Sindebele and 13 others |
Government Status  | Unitary presidential republic |
Major Religion  | Christianity |
Major Religion Percentage  | 84.1 % |
The people of Zimbabwe are called Zimbabwean.
The major religion of Zimbabwe is Christianity. Around 84.1% of people in Zimbabwe follow Christianity.
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Currency Name  | Zimbabwe Gold, United States Dollar, South African rand |
Currency Symbol  | ZWL |
Driving Side  | Left |
Calling Code  | +263 |
Internet TLD  | .zw |
Start of Week  | Monday |
ISO 3166 Code  | ZW |
Indicators | Zimbabwe |
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National Anthem Title (Native)  | Simudzai Mureza wedu WeZimbabwe |
National Anthem Title (In English)  | Blessed be the Land of Zimbabwe |
National Animal  | Sable Antelope |
National Bird  | African Fish Eagle |
National Flower  | Gloriosa Superba |
National Sport  | Football |
National Colors  | Green, yellow, red, black and white |
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Current Date  | Monday, 23rd December, 2024 |
Current Time  | 12:53 AM |
Timezones  | UTC+2 (Central Africa Time) |
Current Timezone  | UTC+2 (Central Africa Time) |
Daylight Saving Time | DST Not Observed |
Daylight Saving Time Start  | DST Not Observed |
Daylight Saving Time End  | DST Not Observed |
Daylight Saving Time Duration  | DST Not Observed |
The current time and date in Zimbabwe is [ 12:53 AM ], [ Monday, 23rd December, 2024 ].
Zimbabwe doesn't observe Daylight Saving Time. The current timezone in Zimbabwe is UTC+2 (Central Africa Time).
Based on the elaboration of latest World Bank Data, the total population of Zimbabwe as of 2023 is estimated to be around 16,665,409.
Over the past decade, Zimbabwe has experienced an average population growth rate of 2.09%.
Indicators | Zimbabwe |
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Age ( 0 - 14 ) (Year: 2023)  | 27.1 % |
Age ( 15 - 64 ) (Year: 2023)  | 69.8 % |
Age ( 65+ ) (Year: 2023)  | 3.15 % |
Indicators | Zimbabwe |
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| [ LATEST WEATHER DATA ] | |
Place  | Harare |
Current Time | 12:53 AM |
Current Weather  | Clear Sky  |
Current Temperature  | 21.57 Degree Celsius |
Wind Speed  | 2.42 km/hr, 71 Degree |
Humidity  | 64 % |
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Fertility Rate (2023)  | 3.44 (Births Per Woman) |
Mortality Rate (Adult Male) (2023)  | 449.36 (Per 1000 Male Adults) |
Mortality Rate (Adult Female) (2023) | 325.39 (Per 1000 Female Adults) |
Infant Mortality Rate (2023)  | 34.6 (Per 1000 Live Births) |
Indicators | Zimbabwe |
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Top Cause of Death (2023)  | HIV/AIDS (137 people per 100K population) |
Lowest Cause of Death (2023)  | Congenital anomalies (15 people per 100K population) |
Road Traffic Deaths (2023)  | 29.9 (people per 100K population) |
Suicide Deaths (2023)  | 14.12 (Number of suicide deaths per 100K people) |
New HIV Infections (2023)  | 1.12 (HIV infections per 1000 people) |
The leading cause of death in Zimbabwe, is [ HIV/AIDS ]. Around 137 people per 100,000 people in Zimbabwe, are dying of HIV/AIDS.
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Prevalance Of Hypertension (2023)  | 42.3% (Percentage of adults [30-79] with hypertension) |
Adult Obesity (2023)  | 14.2% (Percentage of Obesity in adults) |
Pure Alcohol Consumption (2023)  | 3.63 Liters (per adult over a calendar year) |
Tobacco Consumption (2023)  | 10% (Used by people aged 15 and above) |
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