Togo vs Zimbabwe: Life expectancy at birth, total

Togo
62.94 years
in 2024
Zimbabwe
63.06 years
in 2024
Togo rank
201st
Zimbabwe rank
200th

Life expectancy at birth, total over time

  • Togo
  • Zimbabwe
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How they compare

Zimbabwe currently reports 63.06 years against 62.94 years in Togo, a difference of 0.12 years.

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

Togo ranks 201st and Zimbabwe ranks 200th of 217 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Togo Zimbabwe Difference Ahead
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 62.09 years 61.97 years 0.116 years Togo

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher life expectancy at birth, total, Togo or Zimbabwe?
Zimbabwe, at 63.06 years against 62.94 years in Togo as of 2024.
What is the difference in life expectancy at birth, total between Togo and Zimbabwe?
0.12 years, with Zimbabwe ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Togo and Zimbabwe?
65 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2024.
How do Togo and Zimbabwe rank globally for life expectancy at birth, total?
Togo ranks 201st and Zimbabwe ranks 200th of 217 countries.
Where does this data come from?
World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN), published as Life expectancy at birth, total (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, total (years)
Unit
years
Source
World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN)
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.