Red List Index in Zimbabwe
Zimbabwe: Red List Index was 0.89 index in 2025. ▬ Flat
Latest (2025)
0.89 index
Change on year
down 0.0%
World rank
90th
of 261 countries
All-time high
0.9137 index
in 1980
All-time low
0.89 index
in 2025
Years of data
46
1980–2025
Red List Index in Zimbabwe, 1980–2025
Source: United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database. Measured in index.
Analysis
Zimbabwe recorded 0.89 index for red list index in 2025. That is the lowest value across all 46 years on record.
That represents a change of down 0.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, red list index in Zimbabwe peaked at 0.9137 index in 1980 and was at its lowest, 0.89 index, in 2025.
That places Zimbabwe 90th out of 261 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the middle of the range.
Red List Index in Zimbabwe, year by year
| Year | index | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1980 | 0.9137 index | — |
| 1981 | 0.9128 index | -0.1% |
| 1982 | 0.912 index | -0.1% |
| 1983 | 0.9109 index | -0.1% |
| 1984 | 0.9101 index | -0.1% |
| 1985 | 0.9092 index | -0.1% |
| 1986 | 0.9081 index | -0.1% |
| 1987 | 0.9074 index | -0.1% |
| 1988 | 0.9063 index | -0.1% |
| 1989 | 0.9054 index | -0.1% |
| 1990 | 0.9044 index | -0.1% |
| 1991 | 0.9035 index | -0.1% |
| 1992 | 0.9025 index | -0.1% |
| 1993 | 0.9016 index | -0.1% |
| 1994 | 0.9003 index | -0.1% |
| 1995 | 0.8995 index | -0.1% |
| 1996 | 0.8988 index | -0.1% |
| 1997 | 0.898 index | -0.1% |
| 1998 | 0.8971 index | -0.1% |
| 1999 | 0.8958 index | -0.1% |
| 2000 | 0.8951 index | -0.1% |
| 2001 | 0.894 index | -0.1% |
| 2002 | 0.8932 index | -0.1% |
| 2003 | 0.8923 index | -0.1% |
| 2004 | 0.8921 index | -0.0% |
| 2005 | 0.8919 index | -0.0% |
| 2006 | 0.8917 index | -0.0% |
| 2007 | 0.8916 index | -0.0% |
| 2008 | 0.8916 index | -0.0% |
| 2009 | 0.8915 index | -0.0% |
| 2010 | 0.8914 index | -0.0% |
| 2011 | 0.8913 index | -0.0% |
| 2012 | 0.8911 index | -0.0% |
| 2013 | 0.8909 index | -0.0% |
| 2014 | 0.8907 index | -0.0% |
| 2015 | 0.8904 index | -0.0% |
| 2016 | 0.8903 index | -0.0% |
| 2017 | 0.8902 index | -0.0% |
| 2018 | 0.8902 index | -0.0% |
| 2019 | 0.8901 index | -0.0% |
| 2020 | 0.8901 index | -0.0% |
| 2021 | 0.8901 index | -0.0% |
| 2022 | 0.8901 index | -0.0% |
| 2023 | 0.89 index | -0.0% |
| 2024 | 0.89 index | -0.0% |
| 2025 | 0.89 index | -0.0% |
Zimbabwe compared with similar countries
- Zimbabwe's 0.89 index is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 0.8827 index, 1.0× the median. (43 countries reporting)
- Zimbabwe's 0.89 index is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 0.9225 index, 96% of the median. (45 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 0.9096 index | 0.9054 index | 0.9137 index | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.9002 index | 0.8958 index | 0.9044 index | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.8925 index | 0.8915 index | 0.8951 index | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.8907 index | 0.8901 index | 0.8914 index | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.89 index | 0.89 index | 0.8901 index | 6 |
Countries ranked near Zimbabwe
- 87 Kazakhstan 0.893 index compare
- 88 Pakistan 0.8914 index compare
- 89 San Marino 0.8906 index compare
- 91 Singapore 0.8886 index compare
- 92 Libya 0.8885 index compare
- 93 Kyrgyzstan 0.8882 index compare
More development goals data for Zimbabwe
- Number of refugees per 100,000 population, by country of origin 44.72 per 100,000 people (2025)
- Manufacturing value added per capita 298.19 constant US$ (2025)
- Number of transboundary breeds 51 (2025)
- Number of transboundary breeds (not extinct) 51 (2025)
- Number of transboundary breeds with unknown risk status 46 (2025)
- Number of local breeds with unknown risk status 4 (2025)
- Number of local breeds (not extinct) 4 (2025)
- Number of local breeds kept in the country 7 (2025)
- Infant deaths 30,713 (2024)
- Neonatal deaths 16,739 (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is red list index in Zimbabwe?
- Red list index in Zimbabwe was 0.89 index in 2025, according to United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
- What is the highest red list index recorded in Zimbabwe?
- The highest recorded value was 0.9137 index in 1980.
- What is the lowest red list index recorded in Zimbabwe?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.89 index in 2025.
- How does Zimbabwe rank for red list index?
- Zimbabwe ranks 90th out of 261 countries with data for 2025.
- Is red list index rising or falling in Zimbabwe?
- Over the last ten years it is down 0.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Zimbabwe data come from?
- The figures come from United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database, published as part of Red List Index. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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