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1 ZIMBABWE: Humanitarian & Development Indicators - Trends (As of 20 June Indicators Sub-Saharan Africa DEMOGRAPHY Population (million 842 (2012, UNDP Africa HDR) Zimbabwe Current Value (Data Date, Source) 12.3 (2011, CSO) Zimbabwe Previous Value (Data Date, Source) 11.6 (2002, CSO) Urban Population (% total) 38.8% (2011, UNDP) 28.8% (2008, CSO) Population Growth Rate (%) 0.8% (2011 estimates, World Bank) -0.04% (2007 estimates, World Bank) Age Structure (%) (Source: CIA World Fact Book 2011 estimates) 0 14 years 41.9% years 54.3% 65 years and above 3.8% HUMAN DEVELOPMENT Human Development Index (HDI) Life Expectancy Ranked 173/ Adult literacy rate (% ages 15+) 91.9% Combined gross enrolment in education both sexes (%) 47.9% (2011, UNDP International HD Indicators) 0.140/169 rank (2010, UNDP HDR 2010) 0.505/145 rank (2003, UNDP HDR 2005) 0.555/130 rank (1998, UNDP HDR 2000) 0.539/121 rank (1992, UNDP HDR 1995) (1987, UNDP HDR 1990) 47 (2010, UNDP HDR 2010) 36.9 (2003, UNDP HDR 2005) 43.5 (1998, UNDP HDR 2000) 53.7 (1992, UNDP HDR 1995) 59 (1987, UNDP HDR 1990) 91.4% ( , UNDP HDR 2010) 90% (2003, UNDP HDR 2005) 87.2% (1998, UNDP HDR 2000) 83.4% (1992, UNDP HDR 1995) 74% (1985, UNDP HDR 1990) 55% (2002/2003, UNDP HDR 2005) 68% (1998, UNDP HDR 2000) 70% (1992, UNDP HDR 1995) Primary education net enrolment ratio (%) 91% (2009, CSO/Unicef) 98.5% (2002, MoESC) Mean years of schooling (2010, UNDP HDR) Expected years of schooling (2010, UNDP HDR) $1966 GNI per capita $376 (2005 const, UNDP HDR 2011) GDP per capita (PPP$) $2,443 (2003, UNDP HDR 2005) GDP PPP ($ billion) (2011 estimate, CIA World Fact Book) $176 (PPP 2008, UNDP HDR 2010) $189 (2005, UNDP HDR 2005) $2,669 (1998, UNDP HDR 2000) $1,970 (1992, UNDP HDR 1995) $1,184 (1987, UNDP HDR 1990) Trends 5.1 (2009 estimate, CIA World Fact Book) GDP real growth rate (%) 6% (2011 estimate, CIA World Fact Book) 9% (2010 estimate, CIA World Fact Book) GDP Composition (%) (Source: CIA World Fact Book) Agriculture 20.4% Industry 24.6% Services 54.9% POVERTY AND ECONOMIC STATUS Population living on <$1 per day 56.1% (2008, UNDP HDR) Poverty head count ratio, at national poverty line (% of population) 72% ( , 56.1% ( , UNDP HDR 2005) 36% (1993 $PPP USD, UNDP HDR 2000) 34.9% ( , UNDP HDR 2005) 25.5% (1997, UNDP HDR 2000) Head count of Multi-dimensional poverty index (MPI) poor (% of population) 39.7% ( , UNDP International HD Indicators 2011) 1

2 Inflation rate (%) 5.6% (2011 estimate, CIA World Fact Book) 3.7% (2010 estimate, CIA World Fact Book) Unemployment rate (%) 95% (2011 estimate, CIA World Fact Book) 80% (2009 estimate, CIA World Fact Book) Corruption Perception Index 2.2 Ranked 154/182 (2011, Transparency International) FOOD AVAILABILITY Food supply, kcal per capita per day (2005/07, Cereal Production yield, kg per hectare (2008/10, Cereal Production, per capita (Kg) (2008/10, Cereal Production, share of sub-saharan africa total (%) Agriculture value added (% of GDP) Net cereal imports (kg per capita) 100% (2008/10, 9.2% (2005/10, UNDP 26 (2007/09, UNDP Food Aid deliveries ( 000 tonnes) (2009, Net food production index (100= ) (2007/09, Global Hunger Index Proportion of Food insecure households in rural areas (%) Number of people in rural area that are unable to meet their minimum cereal requirements (in million) FOOD USE Nutrition: children under 5 years who are stunted (moderate to severe %) Nutrition: children under 5 years who are wasted (moderate to severe %) Nutrition: Under 5 Wasting (% of children under age five) Nutrition: children under 5 years who are underweight (%) Nutrition: Under 5 Underweight (% of children under age five) Under Nourishment prevalence (% of population) Global Malnutrition (GAM) Depth of Hunger average food deficit of under-nourished population (kcal per capita per day) 41.1% ( 9.9% ( , UNDP Africa 21.3% ( , UNDP Africa 27% ( , UNDP Africa 243 ( , UNDP Africa Anaemia prevalence (% of population) 67% ( , UNDP Africa Vitamin A deficiency prevalence (% of population) Percentage of children receiving minimum acceptable diet (%) AGRICULTURAL INPUTS Agricultural Land (% of total land area) Average month precipitation (millimeters) 67% ( , UNDP Africa 52.6% (2009, UNDP 91.5 (2008, UNDP Annual agricultural water withdrawal per ( , (2005/07, (2008/10, 81 (2008/10, 0.88% (2008/10, 17.4% (2005/10, 64 (2007/09, (2009, 84.3 (2007/09, ) 17.7 Ranked 46/81 (2011, IFPRI) 12% (2011, ZIMVAC) 1,026 (2011, ZIMVAC) 32% ( , ZDHS) 3% 7.3% ( , 10% 14% ( , 30% ( , 2.4% (2010, NNS and 2009, MIMS) 300 ( , 19% ( , 36% ( , 8% (Zimbabwe CAP 42.4% (2009, 51.1 (2008, Rank 134/178 (2010, Transparency International) 35.8% ( , 34% (2010, FNC) 33.8% (2010, NNS) 35% (2009, MIMS) 35% ( , ZDHS) 2% (2009, MIMS) 2.1% (2010, NNS) 2

3 capita (cubic meters) ( , Fertilizer consumption (kg per hectare of arable land) 12.2 (2008, UNDP 27.9 (2008, Economically active population in agriculture (% of total) 58.2% (2011, UNDP 55.6% (2001, ) Agricultural research staff in the public sector (total number) 9834 (2008, UNDP 148 (2008, Agricultural research staff in the public sector (% with doctoral degree) 27.9% , 14.1% ( , Public agricultural expenditure (% share of total government expenditure) 5.6% ( , 6.0% ( , STABILITY OF FOOD SYSTEMS Gross official development assistance 100% 2.61% (2009, UNDP Africa HDR disbursement by development assistance (2009, committee donors Developmental food aid and food security assistance (% of sub-saharan Africa total) Gross official development assistance disbursement by development assistance committee donors - Agriculture (current US$ millions) (2009, UNDP Africa HDR Population affected by drought ( 000) (2005/2011, Population affected by floods ( 000) (2005/2011, SUSTAINABILITY Annual fresh water withdrawals, agriculture (% of total freshwater withdrawals) 60.7% ( , (2009, 3780 (2005/2011, 18 (2005/2011, 78.9% ( , Population living on degraded land (%) Na 29.4% (2009, Population with access to an improved water source (%) Population with access to improved sanitation facilities (%) 60% (2008, UNDP Africa HDR 31% (2008, UNDP Africa HDR 77% 37% 3.5% (2009, Natural resources depletion adjusted net savings (% of GNI) 7.7% (2009, UNDP Primary energy supply: Fossil fuels (% of total) 26.1% (2007, UNDP HDR 2011) Primary energy supply: Renewable (% of total) 69.1% (2007, UNDP HDR 2011) Forest area (% of total land area) 42.1% (2008, UNDP HDR 2011) Forest area change (%) -26.6% ( , UNDP HDR 2011) Road Network density (meters per capita) 2.8 ( , UNDP Paved road length (% of total roads) 23.8% ( , 7.7 ( , 19.0% ( , Population without electricity (%) 62.6% (2008, UNDP HDR 2010) HEALTH Population access to health services (%) 71% (1998, UNDP HDR 2000) 82% (2008, 71.5% (2010, NNS) 73% (2009, MIMS 78.2% ( , ZDHS)) 83% (2003, UNDP HDR 2005) 79% (1998, UNDP HDR 2000) 44% (2008, 54.8% (2010, NNS) 60% (2009, MIMS) 40% ( , ZDHS) 57% (2002, UNDP HDR 2005) 52% (1998, UNDP HDR 2000) Population access to health services (%) (Source: Access Health Care Services Study 2008, MoHCW & Human Resources for Health Country Profile 2009) <5 km distance 60% 3

4 5 10 km distance 23% >10 km distance 17% Health workers per 1,000 population (Source: National HR returns data 2009 includes MoHCW/missions/rural council only) Doctors 0.07 Nurses 1.35 Expenditure on public health (% of GDP) 4.1% (2011, UNDP International HD Indicators) Mortality: infant between birth and first birthday (deaths per 1,000 births) Mortality: children under 5 between birth and fifth birthday (deaths per 1,000 live births) Mortality: adult (per 1,000 people) Mortality: Maternal ratio (per 100,000 live births) 76.0 ( ( (ZDHS ) 574 Female 672 Male % ( , UNDP HDR 2010) 4.4% (2002, UNDP HDR 2005) 60 ( , ZDHS) 51 (2010, Unicef) 50.9 (2010, 67 (2009, MIMS) 62 (2008, UNDP HDR 2010) 78 (2003, UNDP HDR 2005) 59 (1998, UNDP HDR 2000) 82 ( , ZDHS) 79.8 (2011, (2009, MIMS) 96 (2008, UNDP HDR 2010) 126 (2003, UNDP HDR 2005) 89 (1998, UNDP HDR 2000) 113 (1988, UNDP HDR 1990) 790 (2008, UNDP HDR 2011) 880 ( , UNDP HDR 2010) 790 (2008, Unicef) 725 (2007, ZMIPS) 612 ( , ZDHS) 700 (2003, UNDP HDR 2005) 400 (1998, UNDP HDR 2000) Mortality: neo-natal ratio (per 1,000 livebirths) ( , ZDHS) Crude death rate (CDR per 1,000) 29 (20109, Unicef) 20 (2006, DHS) HIV prevalence: age (%) HIV prevalence youth (% ages 15-24) HIV/Aids knowledge: adult age knows ways to avoid HIV having one sexual partners (%) HIV/Aids knowledge: adult age knows ways to avoid HIV using condoms (%) HIV/Aids knowledge: knows HIV can be transmitted by breastfeeding (%) HIV/Aids knowledge: knows risk of MTCT can be reduced by mother taking special drugs during pregnancy (%) HIV: % Women tested for HIV during ANC visit for the last pregnancy Fertility rate total (number of children per woman) 4.5 ( 18% Female 12% Male 6.9% Female 3.3% Male 90% Female 91% Male 81% Female 82% Male 86% Female 78% Male 86% Female 76% Male 58% (Jun 2012, WHO) 4.1 (ZDHS ) 21.1% F, 14.5% M ( , ZDHS) 14.3% (2009, UNAIDS Zimbabwe) 15.3% (2007, UNDP HDR 2010) 24.6% (2003, UNDP HDR 2005) 25.84% (1997, UNDP HDR 2000) 58% (2009, MIMS) 3.8 ( , ZDHS) 3.1 (2010/2015, 4

5 Fertility: Adolescent fertility rate (births per 1,000 women aged 15-19) Fertility: Women age who are mothers or currently pregnant (%) Fertility: Median age at first marriage for women age (years) Fertility: Median age at first intercourse for women age (years) Fertility: Median age at first birth for women age (years) Fertility: Married women age who want no more children (%) Family planning: married women age any method (%) Family planning: married women age any modern method (%) Family planning: currently with an unmet need for family planning (%) Reproductive health: Contraceptive prevalence rate, any method (% of married women ages 15-49) Maternity Care: pregnant women who received antenatal care from skilled provider (%) Maternity Care: births assisted by a skilled provider (%) Maternity Care: births delivered in a health facility (%) Reproductive health: At least one antenatal visit (%) Child Health: children months fully vaccinated (%) Child Health: One-year-olds lacking immunization against DTP (%) Child Health: One-year-olds lacking immunization against Measles (%) Malaria: households with at least one insecticide-treated net (ITN) (%) Malaria: children under 5 years who slept under an ITN the night before the survey (%) Malaria: pregnant women who slept under an ITN the night before the survey (%) Routine EPI coverage (%) % % 59% 57% 13% 59% 90% 66.2% (June 2012, Health Cluster) 66% 65% 93% ( , UNDP HDR 2011) 65% 27% 24% 29% 10% 10% 64% 60% (June 2012, health cluster) <40% (June 2012, health cluster) % of health facilities with functioning emergency communication (radio, phone, etc.) % of district hospitals with means of transport for referral % of district hospitals offering basic EmONC <55% (June 2012, health cluster) 3.1 (2011, 2011 HDR) 3.1 ( , 2010 HDR) 3.7 (2009, MIMS) 3.6 ( , UNDP HDR 2005) 4.0 (1999, ZDHS) 64.6 ( , 2010 HDR) 60.2% ( , ZDHS) 65% (2009, MIMS) 54% (1999, ZDHS) 65% ( , UNDP HDR 2011) 94.5% ( , ZDHS) 93% ( , 2011 HDR) 94% ( , 2010 HDR) 93% (2009, MIMS) 60% ( , 2011 HDR) 69% ( , 2010 HDR) 60% (2009, MIMS) 73% (2003, UNDP HDR 2005) 53% ( , ZDHS) 49% (2009, MIMS) 20.3% ( , ZDHS) 27% (2009, MIMS) 2.9% ( , ZDHS) 17% (2009, MIMS) 3% (2000, UN MDGR 2011) 5

6 29-58% (June 2012, health cluster) % health facilities reporting no stocks out of selected essential medicines EDUCATION Public expenditure on education (% of GDP) 4.6% (2011, UNDP International HD Indicators) OUTBREAKS Cholera cases/deaths/cfr % 19 / 0 (3-27 May 2012, EPI 21 WHO) Typhoid cases 4,725 (10 Oct May 2012, EPI 21 WHO) Malaria cases /deaths / CFR% 197,080 / 151 deaths / 0.08% (Jan May 2012, EPI 21 WHO) 4.6% ( , UNDP HDR 2010) 4.7% (2002, UNDP HDR 2005) 1,140 / 3.9 (2011, EPI WHO) 1,022 / 2.15 (2010, EPI WHO) 66,773 / 4.04 (2009, EPI WHO) 31,819 / 4.99 (2008, EPI WHO) 1,043 / 7.3 (2006, WHO) 206 / 11.2 (2005, WHO) 3,125 / 6.1 (2002, WHO) 1,911 / 3.7 (2000, WHO) 1,019 / 1 / 0.12% (25 Dec 2011, EPI 51 WHO) 110,393 / 169 / 0.15% (May 2011, EPI 20 WHO) Deaths due to Malaria (per million people) 1.1 File: NK sc:\gsdi\03_zwe_zimbabwe\01_ancillary\0103_map_products\010304_infographics\11_indicators\zim-indicators-infographic-04_a4_25june2012_zimbabwe - Humanitarian & Dev Indicator Trends.pdf UN Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs (OCHA) Zimbabwe, Block 9, Arundel Office Park, Norfolk Rd, Mt. Pleasant, Harare. Tel: Note: This product is work in progress, please contact Ocha IMU as soon as possible with any corrections and updates 6

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