Niger vs Zimbabwe: Life expectancy at birth, male

Niger
60.49 years
in 2024
Zimbabwe
60.49 years
in 2024
Niger rank
202nd
Zimbabwe rank
201st

Life expectancy at birth, male over time

  • Niger
  • Zimbabwe
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How they compare

Zimbabwe currently reports 60.49 years against 60.49 years in Niger, a difference of 0 years.

The two have swapped places 6 times across 65 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Zimbabwe ahead.

Niger ranks 202nd and Zimbabwe ranks 201st of 217 countries.

Across the 7 decades both report, Niger averaged higher in 3 and Zimbabwe in 4.

Head to head by decade

Decade Niger Zimbabwe Difference Ahead
1960s 35.74 years 53.02 years 17.27 years Zimbabwe
1970s 36.04 years 53.7 years 17.67 years Zimbabwe
1980s 39.99 years 56.84 years 16.86 years Zimbabwe
1990s 44.67 years 49.84 years 5.17 years Zimbabwe
2000s 52.42 years 46.28 years 6.14 years Niger
2010s 57.94 years 56.1 years 1.84 years Niger
2020s 59.52 years 59.48 years 0.0398 years Niger

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher life expectancy at birth, male, Niger or Zimbabwe?
Zimbabwe, at 60.49 years against 60.49 years in Niger as of 2024.
What is the difference in life expectancy at birth, male between Niger and Zimbabwe?
0 years, with Zimbabwe ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Niger and Zimbabwe?
65 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2024.
How do Niger and Zimbabwe rank globally for life expectancy at birth, male?
Niger ranks 202nd and Zimbabwe ranks 201st of 217 countries.
Where does this data come from?
World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN), publisher: UN Population Division, published as Life expectancy at birth, male (years). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Life expectancy at birth, male (years)
Unit
years
Source
World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN), publisher: UN Population Division
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
265 places, 17,191 data points, 1960–2024
Last refreshed

Life expectancy at birth indicates the number of years a newborn infant would live if prevailing patterns of mortality at the time of its birth were to stay the same throughout its life.