National strategy for youth employment in Zimbabwe
Zimbabwe: National strategy for youth employment was 2 in 2025. ▲ Rising
Latest (2025)
2
Change on year
up 100.0%
World rank
42nd
of 75 countries
All-time high
2
in 2025
All-time low
1
in 2019
Years of data
5
2019–2025
National strategy for youth employment in Zimbabwe, 2019–2025
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
In 2025, national strategy for youth employment in Zimbabwe stood at 2. That is the highest value across all 5 years on record.
That represents a change of up 100.0% on the previous year and up 100.0% over ten years.
That places Zimbabwe 42nd out of 75 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the middle of the range.
National strategy for youth employment in Zimbabwe, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2019 | 1 | — |
| 2020 | 1 | +0.0% |
| 2023 | 1 | +0.0% |
| 2024 | 1 | +0.0% |
| 2025 | 2 | +100.0% |
Zimbabwe compared with similar countries
- Zimbabwe's 2 is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 2, 1.0× the median. (16 countries reporting)
- Zimbabwe's 2 is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 2, 1.0× the median. (14 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| 2020s | 1.25 | 1 | 2 | 4 |
Countries ranked near Zimbabwe
- 42 Argentina 2 compare
- 42 Australia 2 compare
- 42 Cambodia 2 compare
- 42 Colombia 2 compare
- 42 Comoros 2 compare
- 42 Costa Rica 2 compare
- 42 Japan 2 compare
- 42 Madagascar 2 compare
- 42 Mauritius 2 compare
- 42 Namibia 2 compare
- 42 South Korea 2 compare
- 42 Thailand 2 compare
- 42 Vietnam 2 compare
- 42 Zambia 2 compare
- 42 Bolivia 2 compare
- 42 Brazil 2 compare
- 42 Chile 2 compare
- 42 Congo 2 compare
- 42 East Timor 2 compare
- 42 Indonesia 2 compare
- 42 Laos 2 compare
- 42 Paraguay 2 compare
- 42 Peru 2 compare
- 42 Sao Tome and Principe 2 compare
- 42 Somalia 2 compare
- 42 Tajikistan 2 compare
- 42 Turkmenistan 2 compare
More work & labour data for Zimbabwe
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Both sexes, annual 0.1887 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Male, annual growth 0.1727 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Female, annual growth 0.2032 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Rural population, annual growth rate 0.0937 % change on previous year (2050)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Urban population, annual growth rate 2.81 % change on previous year (2050)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Urban population 13,627 1000 No (2050)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Rural population 16,032 1000 No (2050)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Female 19,130 1000 No (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Male 18,036 1000 No (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Both sexes 37,167 1000 No (2100)
Frequently asked questions
- What is national strategy for youth employment in Zimbabwe?
- National strategy for youth employment in Zimbabwe was 2 in 2025, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest national strategy for youth employment recorded in Zimbabwe?
- The highest recorded value was 2 in 2025.
- What is the lowest national strategy for youth employment recorded in Zimbabwe?
- The lowest recorded value was 1 in 2019.
- How does Zimbabwe rank for national strategy for youth employment?
- Zimbabwe ranks 42nd out of 75 countries with data for 2025.
- Is national strategy for youth employment rising or falling in Zimbabwe?
- Over the last ten years it is up 100.0%. 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 National strategy for youth employment. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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