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Zimbabwe

🌍 Africa

Population (2024)

16,665,409

16.7 million

Source: UN World Population Prospects 2024

Key Facts About Zimbabwe

  • The Great Zimbabwe ruins are the largest ancient stone structures in sub-Saharan Africa.
  • Victoria Falls, shared with Zambia, is locally known as 'Mosi-oa-Tunya' (The Smoke That Thunders).
  • Zimbabwe experienced hyperinflation in the 2000s, with prices doubling every 24 hours at its peak.
  • The country has vast reserves of platinum, lithium, and chrome.
  • Zimbabwe gained independence from Britain in 1980.

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