Ghana vs Zimbabwe: Life expectancy at age 15
Ghana
78.33
in 2100
Zimbabwe
78.24
in 2100
Ghana rank
191st
Zimbabwe rank
193rd
Life expectancy at age 15 over time
- Ghana
- Zimbabwe
How they compare
Ghana currently reports 78.33 against 78.24 in Zimbabwe, a difference of 0.09.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 151 shared years of data; in 1950 it was Zimbabwe ahead.
Ghana ranks 191st and Zimbabwe ranks 193rd of 229 countries.
Across the 16 decades both report, Ghana averaged higher in 12 and Zimbabwe in 4.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Ghana | Zimbabwe | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 61.57 | 63.6 | 2.03 | Zimbabwe |
| 1960s | 62.54 | 65.68 | 3.15 | Zimbabwe |
| 1970s | 63.19 | 65.93 | 2.74 | Zimbabwe |
| 1980s | 64.56 | 67.09 | 2.53 | Zimbabwe |
| 1990s | 66.01 | 58.23 | 7.78 | Ghana |
| 2000s | 66.9 | 52.36 | 14.54 | Ghana |
| 2010s | 68.3 | 62.35 | 5.95 | Ghana |
| 2020s | 69.63 | 66.32 | 3.31 | Ghana |
| 2030s | 70.94 | 68.53 | 2.41 | Ghana |
| 2040s | 71.99 | 70.22 | 1.77 | Ghana |
| 2050s | 73.02 | 71.7 | 1.33 | Ghana |
| 2060s | 74.06 | 73.09 | 0.971 | Ghana |
| 2070s | 75.21 | 74.49 | 0.7208 | Ghana |
| 2080s | 76.4 | 75.93 | 0.475 | Ghana |
| 2090s | 77.64 | 77.41 | 0.2336 | Ghana |
| 2100s | 78.33 | 78.24 | 0.085 | Ghana |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher life expectancy at age 15, Ghana or Zimbabwe?
- Ghana, at 78.33 against 78.24 in Zimbabwe as of 2100.
- What is the difference in life expectancy at age 15 between Ghana and Zimbabwe?
- 0.09, with Ghana ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Ghana and Zimbabwe?
- 151 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2100.
- How do Ghana and Zimbabwe rank globally for life expectancy at age 15?
- Ghana ranks 191st and Zimbabwe ranks 193rd of 229 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Our World in Data, published as Life expectancy at age 15. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.