Statistical performance indicator in Zimbabwe

Zimbabwe: Statistical performance indicator was 66.8 in 2024. ▲ Rising

Latest (2024)
66.8
Change on year
down 5.1%
World rank
105th
of 181 countries
All-time high
72.46
in 2021
All-time low
41.31
in 2016
Years of data
9
2016–2024

Statistical performance indicator in Zimbabwe, 2016–2024

0204060802016202020242016: 41.32017: 512018: 58.22019: 64.32020: 682021: 72.52022: 70.32023: 70.42024: 66.8

Source: Statistical Performance Indicators, World Bank (2026) – processed by Our World in Data.

Analysis

In 2024, statistical performance indicator in Zimbabwe stood at 66.8.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 5.1% on the previous year and up 61.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, statistical performance indicator in Zimbabwe peaked at 72.46 in 2021 and was at its lowest, 41.31, in 2016.

That places Zimbabwe 105th out of 181 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.

Statistical performance indicator in Zimbabwe, year by year

Annual values for Statistical performance indicator in Zimbabwe, 2016 to 2024.
Year Value Change
2016 41.31
2017 51.01 +23.5%
2018 58.18 +14.1%
2019 64.32 +10.6%
2020 67.97 +5.7%
2021 72.46 +6.6%
2022 70.27 -3.0%
2023 70.4 +0.2%
2024 66.8 -5.1%

Zimbabwe compared with similar countries

  • Zimbabwe's 66.8 is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 64.02, 1.0× the median. (46 countries reporting)
  • Zimbabwe's 66.8 is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 64.17, 1.0× the median. (45 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2010s 53.71 41.31 64.32 4
2020s 69.58 66.8 72.46 5

Countries ranked near Zimbabwe

  1. 102 Fiji 67.68 compare
  2. 103 Vietnam 67.24 compare
  3. 104 Gambia 67.01 compare
  4. 106 Mozambique 66.74 compare
  5. 107 Togo 66.55 compare
  6. 108 Mali 66.51 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is statistical performance indicator in Zimbabwe?
Statistical performance indicator in Zimbabwe was 66.8 in 2024, according to Statistical Performance Indicators, World Bank (2026) – processed by Our World in Data.
What is the highest statistical performance indicator recorded in Zimbabwe?
The highest recorded value was 72.46 in 2021.
What is the lowest statistical performance indicator recorded in Zimbabwe?
The lowest recorded value was 41.31 in 2016.
How does Zimbabwe rank for statistical performance indicator?
Zimbabwe ranks 105th out of 181 countries with data for 2024.
Is statistical performance indicator rising or falling in Zimbabwe?
Over the last ten years it is up 61.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Zimbabwe data come from?
The figures come from Statistical Performance Indicators, World Bank (2026) – processed by Our World in Data, published as part of Statistical performance indicator. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Statistical performance indicator
Source
Statistical Performance Indicators, World Bank (2026) – processed by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
181 places, 1,594 data points, 2016–2024
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The Statistical Performance Indicator provides an overview of the capacity of a country's national statistical system based on five dimensions of data: use, services, products, sources, and infrastructure. It ranges from 0 to 100, with 100 representing the best score.