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Economy power of Zambia & Zimbabwe

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Zambia vs Zimbabwe

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World Rank 77 2.37 World Rank 90 2.22
Zambia is also named the Republic of Zambia and is located at the crossroads of East, Southern and Central Africa. The country has eight neighboring countries which are, consecutively, the Democratic Republic of the Congo, Tanzania, Malawi, Mozambique, Zimbabwe, Botswana, Namibia and Angola. The capital and the largest city is Lusaka. Citizens use English as the only official language.  More about Zambia Zimbabwe is also known as the Republic of Zimbabwe. Previously, the official names of the country were Rhodesia and Zimbabwe Rhodesia. It is located in Southern Africa and shares the borders with South Africa, Botswana, Zambia and Mozambique. Interestingly, the country has 16 official languages including English, Chewa and Kalanga. Harare is both the capital and the largest city. When it comes to religion, Christianity is a dominant one. More about Zimbabwe

Gross domestic product (GDP, GDP PPP)

Gross domestic product (GDP)

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(United States of America (USA))

Zambia Zimbabwe
Position in the ranking of countries
GDP [US$] 22,147,634,727 28,371,238,665
Percentage of the other

Gross domestic product growth rate

Gross domestic product per capita

Gross domestic product (PPP)

Gross domestic product (PPP) per capita

Gross national income (GNI, Inflation)

Gross national income

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(United States of America (USA))

Zambia Zimbabwe
Position in the ranking of countries
GNI [US$] 20,225,790,733 27,672,250,575
Percentage of the other

Gross national income per capita

Inflation consumer prices (annual %)

International trade (Export, Import)

External balance on goods and services

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(China)

Zambia Zimbabwe
Position in the ranking of countries
External balance [US$] 4,023,028,698 -1,557,520,746
Percentage of the other

External balance on goods and services (% of GDP)

Exports of goods and services (current US$)

Exports of goods and services (% of GDP)

Imports of goods and services (current US$)

Imports of goods and services (% of GDP)

Employment by sector, Unemployment

Unemployment (% of total labor force)

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(South Africa)

Zambia Zimbabwe
Position in the ranking of countries
Unemployment [%] 6.22 8.07
Percentage of the other

Employment in agriculture (% of total employment)

Employment in industry (% of total employment)

Employment in services (% of total employment)

Vulnerable employment (% of total employment)

Population (total, growth, density, demgraphy)

Total population

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(China)

Zambia Zimbabwe
Position in the ranking of countries
Population 19,473,125 15,993,524
Percentage of the other

Population growth (annual %)

Density

Gender

Demography