Zimbabwe is located in Southern Africa, between South Africa and Zambia.
Population (2014 est) – 13,771,721
Area – 242,800mi
Capital – Harare
Ethnic Background
- African – 98% (Shona 82%, Ndebele 14%, other 2%)
- Mixed and Asian – 1%
- White – less than 1%
Exports – platinum, cotton, tobacco, gold, ferroalloys, textiles/clothing
Imports – machinery and transport equipment, other manufactures, chemicals, fuels, food products
Life Expectancy (2014 est) – M 55, F 56
Infant Mortality (2014 est) – 26.55 deaths/1,000 live births
Adult Illiteracy Rate – 16.4%
