Population in Spain compared to Zimbabwe: Trends, Charts, Rankings

Spain and Zimbabwe: population history and growth rate by year chart

Table

Year	Population		Growth rate
	Spain	Zimbabwe	Spain	Zimbabwe
1960	30,455,000	3,809,389	-	-
1961	30,739,250	3,930,401	0.93%	3.18%
1962	31,023,366	4,055,959	0.92%	3.19%
1963	31,296,651	4,185,877	0.88%	3.2%
1964	31,609,195	4,320,006	1%	3.2%
1965	31,954,292	4,458,462	1.09%	3.2%
1966	32,283,194	4,601,217	1.03%	3.2%
1967	32,682,947	4,748,307	1.24%	3.2%
1968	33,113,134	4,900,440	1.32%	3.2%
1969	33,441,054	5,058,181	0.99%	3.22%
1970	33,814,531	5,215,918	1.12%	3.12%
1971	34,224,490	5,374,712	1.21%	3.04%
1972	34,604,469	5,542,445	1.11%	3.12%
1973	34,988,947	5,720,404	1.11%	3.21%
1974	35,373,335	5,908,328	1.1%	3.29%
1975	35,757,900	6,098,658	1.09%	3.22%
1976	36,137,812	6,287,105	1.06%	3.09%
1977	36,511,638	6,449,512	1.03%	2.58%
1978	36,864,898	6,543,575	0.97%	1.46%
1979	37,191,330	6,647,556	0.89%	1.59%
1980	37,491,165	7,041,303	0.81%	5.92%
1981	37,758,631	7,498,635	0.71%	6.49%
1982	37,986,012	7,796,496	0.6%	3.97%
1983	38,171,525	8,098,404	0.49%	3.87%
1984	38,330,364	8,391,488	0.42%	3.62%
1985	38,469,512	8,686,813	0.36%	3.52%
1986	38,584,624	8,982,578	0.3%	3.4%
1987	38,684,815	9,284,644	0.26%	3.36%
1988	38,766,939	9,583,094	0.21%	3.21%
1989	38,827,764	9,864,798	0.16%	2.94%
1990	38,867,322	10,137,281	0.1%	2.76%
1991	38,966,376	10,404,816	0.25%	2.64%
1992	39,157,685	10,702,700	0.49%	2.86%
1993	39,361,262	10,860,288	0.52%	1.47%
1994	39,549,108	10,873,148	0.48%	0.12%
1995	39,724,050	10,974,599	0.44%	0.93%
1996	39,889,852	11,158,360	0.42%	1.67%
1997	40,057,389	11,369,827	0.42%	1.9%
1998	40,223,509	11,594,297	0.41%	1.97%
1999	40,386,875	11,783,458	0.41%	1.63%
2000	40,567,864	11,892,055	0.45%	0.92%
2001	40,850,412	11,971,901	0.7%	0.67%
2002	41,431,558	12,087,653	1.42%	0.97%
2003	42,187,645	12,232,323	1.82%	1.2%
2004	42,921,895	12,365,896	1.74%	1.09%
2005	43,653,155	12,483,432	1.7%	0.95%
2006	44,397,319	12,636,445	1.7%	1.23%
2007	45,226,803	12,804,058	1.87%	1.33%
2008	45,954,106	12,959,149	1.61%	1.21%
2009	46,362,946	13,142,790	0.89%	1.42%
2010	46,576,897	13,356,548	0.46%	1.63%
2011	46,742,697	13,595,424	0.36%	1.79%
2012	46,773,055	13,817,887	0.06%	1.64%
2013	46,604,197	14,013,808	-0.36%	1.42%
2014	46,460,733	14,207,359	-0.31%	1.38%
2015	46,422,303	14,399,013	-0.08%	1.35%
2016	46,458,139	14,600,294	0.08%	1.4%
2017	46,571,232	14,812,482	0.24%	1.45%
2018	46,782,011	15,034,452	0.45%	1.5%
2019	47,118,501	15,271,368	0.72%	1.58%
2020	47,359,424	15,526,888	0.51%	1.67%
2021	47,443,821	15,797,210	0.18%	1.74%
2022	47,786,102	16,069,056	0.72%	1.72%
2023	48,347,910	16,340,822	1.18%	1.69%
2024	48,807,137	16,634,373	0.95%	1.8%
2025	48,786,181	16,950,805	-0.04%	1.9%
2026	48,746,279	17,273,591	-0.08%	1.9%
2027	48,696,847	17,600,621	-0.1%	1.89%
2028	48,642,132	17,932,015	-0.11%	1.88%
2029	48,578,166	18,268,967	-0.13%	1.88%
2030	48,501,513	18,610,356	-0.16%	1.87%
2031	48,412,854	18,956,207	-0.18%	1.86%
2032	48,321,195	19,311,368	-0.19%	1.87%
2033	48,230,054	19,675,929	-0.19%	1.89%
2034	48,136,421	20,041,125	-0.19%	1.86%
2035	48,036,650	20,409,159	-0.21%	1.84%
2036	47,929,957	20,778,662	-0.22%	1.81%
2037	47,819,257	21,144,748	-0.23%	1.76%
2038	47,706,580	21,512,919	-0.24%	1.74%
2039	47,588,878	21,881,123	-0.25%	1.71%
2040	47,463,597	22,250,123	-0.26%	1.69%
2041	47,332,618	22,627,428	-0.28%	1.7%
2042	47,194,588	23,000,906	-0.29%	1.65%
2043	47,052,293	23,371,301	-0.3%	1.61%
2044	46,902,636	23,740,630	-0.32%	1.58%
2045	46,738,565	24,102,391	-0.35%	1.52%
2046	46,564,383	24,462,491	-0.37%	1.49%
2047	46,381,681	24,816,449	-0.39%	1.45%
2048	46,190,642	25,168,419	-0.41%	1.42%
2049	45,985,428	25,518,513	-0.44%	1.39%
2050	45,769,362	25,866,397	-0.47%	1.36%

From 2005 to 2015, the population of Spain increased by 2,769,148 people (a 6.34% growth), while Zimbabwe gained 1,915,581 people (a 15.3% growth).

For the next 10 years, from 2015 to 2025, Spain gained 2,363,878 (a 5.09% growth), while Zimbabwe's population increased by 2,811,079 (a 19.5% growth).

Spain was ranked 28th most populous country in 2005 and is 32nd in 2025. Zimbabwe was ranked 70th in 2005 and ranked 74th now.

The UN's World Population Prospects forecasts that with changing growth rate trends in 25 years (in 2050) Spain's population will shrink by 6.18% to 45,769,362 people with a rank change from 32nd to 47th. The population of Zimbabwe will increase by 50.3% to 25,866,397 people and rank change from 74th to 65th.