Namibia vs Zimbabwe: Life expectancy at birth, projections

Namibia
77.32 years
in 2100
Zimbabwe
77.19 years
in 2100
Namibia rank
201st
Zimbabwe rank
203rd

Life expectancy at birth, projections over time

  • Namibia
  • Zimbabwe
020406080202420622100

How they compare

Namibia currently reports 77.32 years against 77.19 years in Zimbabwe, a difference of 0.13 years.

Across all 77 years both countries report, Namibia has been ahead every year.

Namibia ranks 201st and Zimbabwe ranks 203rd of 236 countries.

Namibia has averaged higher in every one of the 9 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Namibia Zimbabwe Difference Ahead
2020s 67.88 years 63.76 years 4.12 years Namibia
2030s 68.95 years 65.78 years 3.17 years Namibia
2040s 70.18 years 67.98 years 2.2 years Namibia
2050s 71.41 years 69.89 years 1.51 years Namibia
2060s 72.69 years 71.59 years 1.09 years Namibia
2070s 73.99 years 73.18 years 0.8031 years Namibia
2080s 75.3 years 74.74 years 0.5614 years Namibia
2090s 76.59 years 76.31 years 0.2883 years Namibia
2100s 77.32 years 77.19 years 0.133 years Namibia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher life expectancy at birth, projections, Namibia or Zimbabwe?
Namibia, at 77.32 years against 77.19 years in Zimbabwe as of 2100.
What is the difference in life expectancy at birth, projections between Namibia and Zimbabwe?
0.13 years, with Namibia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Namibia and Zimbabwe?
77 years are reported by both, from 2024 to 2100.
How do Namibia and Zimbabwe rank globally for life expectancy at birth, projections?
Namibia ranks 201st 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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Indicator
Life expectancy at birth, projections
Unit
years
Source
UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – processed by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
236 places, 18,172 data points, 2024–2100
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Period life expectancy at birth. Future projections are based on the UN's medium scenario.