Liberia vs Zimbabwe: Life expectancy vs. health spending

Liberia
62.16 years
in 2023
Zimbabwe
62.77 years
in 2023
Liberia rank
221st
Zimbabwe rank
219th

Life expectancy vs. health spending over time

  • Liberia
  • Zimbabwe
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How they compare

Zimbabwe currently reports 62.77 years against 62.16 years in Liberia, a difference of 0.61 years.

The two have swapped places 4 times across 74 shared years of data; in 1950 it was Zimbabwe ahead.

Liberia ranks 221st and Zimbabwe ranks 219th of 236 countries.

Across the 8 decades both report, Liberia averaged higher in 2 and Zimbabwe in 6.

Head to head by decade

Decade Liberia Zimbabwe Difference Ahead
1950s 38.06 years 51.22 years 13.16 years Zimbabwe
1960s 38.76 years 55.59 years 16.83 years Zimbabwe
1970s 42.2 years 57.27 years 15.08 years Zimbabwe
1980s 44.29 years 60.13 years 15.84 years Zimbabwe
1990s 44.8 years 52.01 years 7.2 years Zimbabwe
2000s 55.82 years 46.73 years 9.09 years Liberia
2010s 60.06 years 57.71 years 2.34 years Liberia
2020s 61.63 years 61.7 years 0.0675 years Zimbabwe

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher life expectancy vs. health spending, Liberia or Zimbabwe?
Zimbabwe, at 62.77 years against 62.16 years in Liberia as of 2023.
What is the difference in life expectancy vs. health spending between Liberia and Zimbabwe?
0.61 years, with Zimbabwe ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Liberia and Zimbabwe?
74 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2023.
How do Liberia and Zimbabwe rank globally for life expectancy vs. health spending?
Liberia ranks 221st 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 vs. health spending. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Life expectancy vs. health spending
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.