1.53% (2009 est.) country comparison to the world: 85

Birth rate:

31.49 births/1,000 population (2009 est.) country comparison to the world: 46

Death rate:

16.19 deaths/1,000 population (July 2009 est.) country comparison to the world: 14

Net migration rate:

NA

note: there is an increasing flow of Zimbabweans into South Africa and Botswana in search of better economic opportunities (2009 est.)

Urbanization:

urban population: 37% of total population (2008)