Ghana vs Zimbabwe: Life expectancy at birth, projections
Ghana
77.06 years
in 2100
Zimbabwe
77.19 years
in 2100
Ghana rank
206th
Zimbabwe rank
203rd
Life expectancy at birth, projections over time
- Ghana
- Zimbabwe
How they compare
Zimbabwe currently reports 77.19 years against 77.06 years in Ghana, a difference of 0.13 years.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 77 shared years of data; in 2024 it was Ghana ahead.
Ghana ranks 206th and Zimbabwe ranks 203rd of 236 countries.
Across the 9 decades both report, Ghana averaged higher in 7 and Zimbabwe in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Ghana | Zimbabwe | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2020s | 66.17 years | 63.76 years | 2.42 years | Ghana |
| 2030s | 67.6 years | 65.78 years | 1.82 years | Ghana |
| 2040s | 69.21 years | 67.98 years | 1.23 years | Ghana |
| 2050s | 70.71 years | 69.89 years | 0.815 years | Ghana |
| 2060s | 72.11 years | 71.59 years | 0.5187 years | Ghana |
| 2070s | 73.52 years | 73.18 years | 0.3307 years | Ghana |
| 2080s | 74.91 years | 74.74 years | 0.1663 years | Ghana |
| 2090s | 76.3 years | 76.31 years | 0.0092 years | Zimbabwe |
| 2100s | 77.06 years | 77.19 years | 0.127 years | Zimbabwe |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher life expectancy at birth, projections, Ghana or Zimbabwe?
- Zimbabwe, at 77.19 years against 77.06 years in Ghana as of 2100.
- What is the difference in life expectancy at birth, projections between Ghana and Zimbabwe?
- 0.13 years, with Zimbabwe ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Ghana and Zimbabwe?
- 77 years are reported by both, from 2024 to 2100.
- How do Ghana and Zimbabwe rank globally for life expectancy at birth, projections?
- Ghana ranks 206th and Zimbabwe ranks 203rd of 236 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Life expectancy at birth, projections. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Period life expectancy at birth. Future projections are based on the UN's medium scenario.