Pakistan vs Zimbabwe: Rural population, annual growth rate
Pakistan
0.984 % change on previous year
in 2025
Zimbabwe
0.8815 % change on previous year
in 2025
Pakistan rank
55th
Zimbabwe rank
58th
Rural population, annual growth rate over time
- Pakistan
- Zimbabwe
How they compare
Pakistan currently reports 0.984 % change on previous year against 0.8815 % change on previous year in Zimbabwe, a difference of 0.1025 % change on previous year.
That makes Pakistan's figure about 1.1 times Zimbabwe's.
The two have swapped places 5 times across 65 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Zimbabwe ahead.
Pakistan ranks 55th and Zimbabwe ranks 58th of 208 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Pakistan averaged higher in 6 and Zimbabwe in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Pakistan | Zimbabwe | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 2.43 % change on previous year | 2.61 % change on previous year | 0.175 % change on previous year | Zimbabwe |
| 1970s | 2.61 % change on previous year | 2.15 % change on previous year | 0.4638 % change on previous year | Pakistan |
| 1980s | 3.18 % change on previous year | 3.05 % change on previous year | 0.1365 % change on previous year | Pakistan |
| 1990s | 2.63 % change on previous year | 1.31 % change on previous year | 1.32 % change on previous year | Pakistan |
| 2000s | 2.3 % change on previous year | 1.03 % change on previous year | 1.27 % change on previous year | Pakistan |
| 2010s | 1.34 % change on previous year | 0.9766 % change on previous year | 0.3638 % change on previous year | Pakistan |
| 2020s | 1.03 % change on previous year | 0.5749 % change on previous year | 0.4535 % change on previous year | Pakistan |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher rural population, annual growth rate, Pakistan or Zimbabwe?
- Pakistan, at 0.984 % change on previous year against 0.8815 % change on previous year in Zimbabwe as of 2025.
- What is the difference in rural population, annual growth rate between Pakistan and Zimbabwe?
- 0.1025 % change on previous year, with Pakistan ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Pakistan and Zimbabwe?
- 65 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2025.
- How do Pakistan and Zimbabwe rank globally for rural population, annual growth rate?
- Pakistan ranks 55th and Zimbabwe ranks 58th of 208 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Rural population, annual growth rate. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
The year-on-year percentage change in Rural population. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.