Gdp per capita vs electoral democracy index in Zimbabwe
Zimbabwe: Gdp per capita vs electoral democracy index was 1,704 in 2022. ▲ Rising
Latest (2022)
1,704
Change on year
up 1.0%
World rank
150th
of 166 countries
All-time high
2,369
in 1998
All-time low
638.97
in 1921
Years of data
101
1914–2022
Gdp per capita vs electoral democracy index in Zimbabwe, 1914–2022
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
In 2022, gdp per capita vs electoral democracy index in Zimbabwe stood at 1,704.
That represents a change of up 1.0% on the previous year and down 2.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gdp per capita vs electoral democracy index in Zimbabwe peaked at 2,369 in 1998 and was at its lowest, 638.97, in 1921.
Zimbabwe ranks 150th of 166 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 101 years of available data.
Gdp per capita vs electoral democracy index in Zimbabwe, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1914 | 921.01 | — |
| 1919 | 732.98 | -20.4% |
| 1920 | 643.75 | -12.2% |
| 1921 | 638.97 | -0.7% |
| 1922 | 697.93 | +9.2% |
| 1923 | 748.92 | +7.3% |
| 1924 | 710.67 | -5.1% |
| 1925 | 705.89 | -0.7% |
| 1926 | 768.04 | +8.8% |
| 1927 | 839.74 | +9.3% |
| 1928 | 873.2 | +4.0% |
| 1929 | 844.52 | -3.3% |
| 1930 | 822.21 | -2.6% |
| 1931 | 852.49 | +3.7% |
| 1932 | 819.03 | -3.9% |
| 1933 | 828.59 | +1.2% |
| 1934 | 854.08 | +3.1% |
| 1935 | 871.61 | +2.1% |
| 1936 | 909.85 | +4.4% |
| 1937 | 924.19 | +1.6% |
| 1938 | 946.5 | +2.4% |
| 1939 | 965.62 | +2.0% |
| 1944 | 855.68 | -11.4% |
| 1945 | 854.08 | -0.2% |
| 1946 | 877.98 | +2.8% |
| 1947 | 943.32 | +7.4% |
| 1948 | 1,036 | +9.8% |
| 1949 | 1,055 | +1.8% |
| 1950 | 1,117 | +5.9% |
| 1951 | 1,151 | +3.0% |
| 1952 | 1,154 | +0.3% |
| 1953 | 1,211 | +4.9% |
| 1954 | 1,231 | +1.7% |
| 1955 | 1,288 | +4.6% |
| 1956 | 1,422 | +10.4% |
| 1957 | 1,473 | +3.6% |
| 1958 | 1,444 | -2.0% |
| 1959 | 1,474 | +2.1% |
| 1960 | 1,495 | +1.4% |
| 1961 | 1,524 | +1.9% |
| 1962 | 1,497 | -1.8% |
| 1963 | 1,436 | -4.1% |
| 1964 | 1,519 | +5.8% |
| 1965 | 1,568 | +3.2% |
| 1966 | 1,541 | -1.7% |
| 1967 | 1,618 | +5.0% |
| 1968 | 1,592 | -1.6% |
| 1969 | 1,731 | +8.7% |
| 1970 | 2,043 | +18.0% |
| 1971 | 2,157 | +5.6% |
| 1972 | 2,268 | +5.1% |
| 1973 | 2,283 | +0.7% |
| 1974 | 2,275 | -0.4% |
| 1975 | 2,235 | -1.8% |
| 1976 | 2,163 | -3.2% |
| 1977 | 1,946 | -10.0% |
| 1978 | 1,964 | +0.9% |
| 1979 | 1,930 | -1.7% |
| 1980 | 2,064 | +6.9% |
| 1981 | 2,243 | +8.7% |
| 1982 | 2,240 | -0.1% |
| 1983 | 2,190 | -2.2% |
| 1984 | 2,067 | -5.6% |
| 1985 | 2,128 | +3.0% |
| 1986 | 2,107 | -1.0% |
| 1987 | 2,004 | -4.9% |
| 1988 | 2,114 | +5.5% |
| 1989 | 2,181 | +3.2% |
| 1990 | 2,160 | -1.0% |
| 1991 | 2,222 | +2.9% |
| 1992 | 1,971 | -11.3% |
| 1993 | 1,949 | -1.1% |
| 1994 | 2,111 | +8.3% |
| 1995 | 2,103 | -0.4% |
| 1996 | 2,292 | +9.0% |
| 1997 | 2,327 | +1.5% |
| 1998 | 2,369 | +1.8% |
| 1999 | 2,323 | -1.9% |
| 2000 | 2,211 | -4.8% |
| 2001 | 2,194 | -0.8% |
| 2002 | 2,025 | -7.7% |
| 2003 | 1,701 | -16.0% |
| 2004 | 1,604 | -5.7% |
| 2005 | 1,496 | -6.8% |
| 2006 | 1,456 | -2.7% |
| 2007 | 1,422 | -2.3% |
| 2008 | 1,198 | -15.8% |
| 2009 | 1,285 | +7.3% |
| 2010 | 1,402 | +9.1% |
| 2011 | 1,515 | +8.1% |
| 2012 | 1,750 | +15.5% |
| 2013 | 1,766 | +0.9% |
| 2014 | 1,789 | +1.3% |
| 2015 | 1,799 | +0.5% |
| 2016 | 1,783 | -0.9% |
| 2017 | 1,844 | +3.4% |
| 2018 | 1,900 | +3.1% |
| 2019 | 1,753 | -7.7% |
| 2020 | 1,586 | -9.5% |
| 2021 | 1,687 | +6.4% |
| 2022 | 1,704 | +1.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1910s | 826.99 | 732.98 | 921.01 | 2 |
| 1920s | 747.16 | 638.97 | 873.2 | 10 |
| 1930s | 879.42 | 819.03 | 965.62 | 10 |
| 1940s | 936.94 | 854.08 | 1,055 | 6 |
| 1950s | 1,296 | 1,117 | 1,474 | 10 |
| 1960s | 1,552 | 1,436 | 1,731 | 10 |
| 1970s | 2,126 | 1,930 | 2,283 | 10 |
| 1980s | 2,134 | 2,004 | 2,243 | 10 |
| 1990s | 2,183 | 1,949 | 2,369 | 10 |
| 2000s | 1,659 | 1,198 | 2,211 | 10 |
| 2010s | 1,730 | 1,402 | 1,900 | 10 |
| 2020s | 1,659 | 1,586 | 1,704 | 3 |
Countries ranked near Zimbabwe
- 147 Comoros 1,900 compare
- 148 Guinea 1,809 compare
- 149 Burkina Faso 1,705 compare
- 151 Sierra Leone 1,690 compare
- 152 Mali 1,652 compare
- 153 Guinea-Bissau 1,625 compare
More economy & growth data for Zimbabwe
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 04 - Annual real GDP 1.02 Percent per annum (2029)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 02 - Annual real GDP 3 Percent per annum (2029)
- Gross domestic savings (current US$), annual growth rate -0.2755 % change on previous year (2024)
- Gross domestic savings (current US$), per unit of GDP 0.0342 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Gross domestic savings (current US$), per capita 85.29 current US$ per person (2024)
- Gross domestic savings (current LCU), annual growth rate 949.01 % change on previous year (2024)
- Gross domestic savings (current LCU), per unit of GDP 0.6769 current LCU per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Gross domestic savings (current LCU), per capita 1,690 current LCU per person (2024)
- GNI, Atlas method (current US$), annual growth rate 12.79 % change on previous year (2025)
- GNI, Atlas method (current US$), per unit of GDP 0.8792 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is gdp per capita vs electoral democracy index in Zimbabwe?
- Gdp per capita vs electoral democracy index in Zimbabwe was 1,704 in 2022, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest gdp per capita vs electoral democracy index recorded in Zimbabwe?
- The highest recorded value was 2,369 in 1998.
- What is the lowest gdp per capita vs electoral democracy index recorded in Zimbabwe?
- The lowest recorded value was 638.97 in 1921.
- How does Zimbabwe rank for gdp per capita vs electoral democracy index?
- Zimbabwe ranks 150th out of 166 countries with data for 2022.
- Is gdp per capita vs electoral democracy index rising or falling in Zimbabwe?
- Over the last ten years it is down 2.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Zimbabwe data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Gdp per capita vs electoral democracy index. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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