Share of one-person households vs. GDP per capita in Zimbabwe

Zimbabwe: Share of one-person households vs. GDP per capita was 12.4% in 2015. ▼ Falling

Latest (2015)
12.4%
World rank
46th
of 67 countries
All-time high
15.6%
in 1999
All-time low
10.2%
in 2005
Years of data
5
1994–2015

Share of one-person households vs. GDP per capita in Zimbabwe, 1994–2015

0510151994200420151994: 13.5 %1999: 15.6 %2005: 10.2 %2010: 11.7 %2015: 12.4 %

Source: UN, national statistical agencies, OECD, and Deutschland in Daten (2021) – processed by Our World in Data. Measured in %.

Analysis

In 2015, share of one-person households vs. gdp per capita in Zimbabwe stood at 12.4%.

The figure is up 21.8% over ten years.

Over the whole period, share of one-person households vs. gdp per capita in Zimbabwe peaked at 15.6% in 1999 and was at its lowest, 10.2%, in 2005.

That places Zimbabwe 46th out of 67 countries with data for 2015, putting it in the middle of the range.

Share of one-person households vs. GDP per capita in Zimbabwe, year by year

Annual values for Share of one-person households vs. GDP per capita in Zimbabwe, 1994 to 2015.
Year % Change
1994 13.5%
1999 15.6% +15.3%
2005 10.2% -34.7%
2010 11.7% +14.8%
2015 12.4% +6.1%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 14.5% 13.5% 15.6% 2
2000s 10.2% 10.2% 10.2% 1
2010s 12.0% 11.7% 12.4% 2

Countries ranked near Zimbabwe

  1. 43 Dominican Republic 14.3% compare
  2. 44 Uganda 13.7% compare
  3. 45 Peru 12.9% compare
  4. 47 Ecuador 12.1% compare
  5. 48 Brazil 12.0% compare
  6. 49 Nigeria 11.5% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is share of one-person households vs. gdp per capita in Zimbabwe?
Share of one-person households vs. gdp per capita in Zimbabwe was 12.4% in 2015, according to UN, national statistical agencies, OECD, and Deutschland in Daten (2021) – processed by Our World in Data.
What is the highest share of one-person households vs. gdp per capita recorded in Zimbabwe?
The highest recorded value was 15.6% in 1999.
What is the lowest share of one-person households vs. gdp per capita recorded in Zimbabwe?
The lowest recorded value was 10.2% in 2005.
How does Zimbabwe rank for share of one-person households vs. gdp per capita?
Zimbabwe ranks 46th out of 67 countries with data for 2015.
Is share of one-person households vs. gdp per capita rising or falling in Zimbabwe?
Over the last ten years it is up 21.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Zimbabwe data come from?
The figures come from UN, national statistical agencies, OECD, and Deutschland in Daten (2021) – processed by Our World in Data, published as part of Share of one-person households vs. GDP per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Share of one-person households vs. GDP per capita
Unit
%
Source
UN, national statistical agencies, OECD, and Deutschland in Daten (2021) – processed by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
67 places, 726 data points, 1960–2018
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GDP per capita is adjusted for inflation and differences in living costs between countries.