Zimbabwe Sub-Saharan Africa
LOW INCOME
Population (millions, 2009) Population growth (avg. annual %, 2000–09) Population density (people per km2, 2008) Labor force (millions, 2008) Unemployment rate (% of labor force, 2008) Urban population (% of pop., 2009) Surface area (1,000 km2, 2008) GNI (US$ billions, 2009) GNI per capita, Atlas method (US$, 2009) GDP growth (avg. annual %, 2005–09) Poverty headcount ratio at national poverty line (% of pop., 2005) Age dependency ratio (2009)
12.5 0.1 32.2 5.2 — 37.8 390.8 — — — — 78.5
Migration EMIGRATION, 2010 ■ ■ ■
Stock of emigrants: 1,253.1 thousands Stock of emigrants as percentage of population: 9.9% Top destination countries: South Africa, the United Kingdom, Mozambique, Australia, Zambia, the United States, Malawi, New Zealand, Canada, Ireland
SKILLED EMIGRATION, 2000 ■ ■
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Emigration rate of tertiary-educated population: 12.7% Emigration of physicians: (a) 449 or 30.7% of physicians trained in the country (Source: Bhargava, Docquier, and Moullan 2010) (b) 1,602 or 51.1% of physicians born in the country (Source: Clemens and Pettersson 2006) Emigration of nurses: 3,723 or 24.2% of nurses born in the country
IMMIGRATION, 2010 ■ ■ ■ ■ ■
Stock of immigrants: 372.3 thousands Stock of immigrants as percentage of population: 2.9% Females as percentage of immigrants: 37.8% Refugees as percentage of immigrants: 1.0% Top source countries: Mozambique, Malawi, Zambia, the United Kingdom, South Africa, Botswana
Remittances Remittance data are currently not available for this country.
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