Togo vs Zimbabwe: Life expectancy at birth

Togo
62.74 years
in 2023
Zimbabwe
62.77 years
in 2023
Togo rank
220th
Zimbabwe rank
219th

Life expectancy at birth over time

  • Togo
  • Zimbabwe
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How they compare

Zimbabwe currently reports 62.77 years against 62.74 years in Togo, a difference of 0.03 years.

The two have swapped places 6 times across 74 shared years of data; in 1950 it was Zimbabwe ahead.

Togo ranks 220th and Zimbabwe ranks 219th of 236 countries.

Across the 8 decades both report, Togo averaged higher in 4 and Zimbabwe in 4.

Head to head by decade

Decade Togo Zimbabwe Difference Ahead
1950s 42.58 years 51.22 years 8.63 years Zimbabwe
1960s 44.83 years 55.59 years 10.76 years Zimbabwe
1970s 48.96 years 57.27 years 8.32 years Zimbabwe
1980s 53.96 years 60.13 years 6.17 years Zimbabwe
1990s 54.02 years 52.01 years 2.01 years Togo
2000s 55.74 years 46.73 years 9.01 years Togo
2010s 59.07 years 57.71 years 1.35 years Togo
2020s 61.88 years 61.7 years 0.1773 years Togo

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher life expectancy at birth, Togo or Zimbabwe?
Zimbabwe, at 62.77 years against 62.74 years in Togo as of 2023.
What is the difference in life expectancy at birth between Togo and Zimbabwe?
0.03 years, with Zimbabwe ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Togo and Zimbabwe?
74 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2023.
How do Togo and Zimbabwe rank globally for life expectancy at birth?
Togo ranks 220th and Zimbabwe ranks 219th 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. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Life expectancy at birth
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, 17,464 data points, 1950–2023
Last refreshed

Period life expectancy at birth.