Vital Statistics
Registration of vital events is in Zimbabwe not complete. The Population Departement of the United Nations prepared the following estimates.
| Period | Live births per year | Deaths per year | Natural change per year | CBR* | CDR* | NC* | TFR* | IMR* |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950-1955 | 144 000 | 52 000 | 92 000 | 48.3 | 17.4 | 30.9 | 6.80 | 115 |
| 1955-1960 | 167 000 | 56 000 | 111 000 | 48.1 | 16.2 | 31.8 | 7.00 | 105 |
| 1960-1965 | 197 000 | 61 000 | 136 000 | 48.2 | 15.0 | 33.3 | 7.30 | 97 |
| 1965-1970 | 229 000 | 66 000 | 162 000 | 47.5 | 13.7 | 33.7 | 7.40 | 90 |
| 1970-1975 | 271 000 | 72 000 | 199 000 | 47.6 | 12.6 | 35.0 | 7.40 | 83 |
| 1975-1980 | 320 000 | 76 000 | 244 000 | 47.6 | 11.3 | 36.3 | 7.30 | 74 |
| 1980-1985 | 363 000 | 78 000 | 285 000 | 44.9 | 9.6 | 35.3 | 6.74 | 64 |
| 1985-1990 | 381 000 | 83 000 | 299 000 | 39.5 | 8.6 | 30.9 | 5.66 | 56 |
| 1990-1995 | 390 000 | 108 000 | 281 000 | 35.2 | 9.8 | 25.4 | 4.77 | 55 |
| 1995-2000 | 381 000 | 176 000 | 205 000 | 31.5 | 14.5 | 16.9 | 4.05 | 65 |
| 2000-2005 | 372 000 | 220 000 | 152 000 | 29.7 | 17.5 | 12.1 | 3.74 | 68 |
| 2005-2010 | 370 000 | 190 000 | 180 000 | 29.4 | 15.1 | 14.3 | 3.47 | 59 |
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