Future life expectancy projections in Zimbabwe
Zimbabwe: Future life expectancy projections was 77.19 in 2100. ▲ Rising
Future life expectancy projections in Zimbabwe, 2024–2100
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
The most recent figure for future life expectancy projections in Zimbabwe is 77.19, measured in 2100. That is the highest value across all 77 years on record.
The figure is up 0.2% on the previous year and up 2.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, future life expectancy projections in Zimbabwe peaked at 77.19 in 2100 and was at its lowest, 63.06, in 2024.
That places Zimbabwe 203rd out of 236 countries with data for 2100, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 77 years of available data.
Future life expectancy projections in Zimbabwe, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 63.06 | — |
| 2025 | 63.35 | +0.4% |
| 2026 | 63.63 | +0.4% |
| 2027 | 63.9 | +0.4% |
| 2028 | 64.16 | +0.4% |
| 2029 | 64.44 | +0.4% |
| 2030 | 64.7 | +0.4% |
| 2031 | 64.95 | +0.4% |
| 2032 | 65.2 | +0.4% |
| 2033 | 65.43 | +0.4% |
| 2034 | 65.67 | +0.4% |
| 2035 | 65.92 | +0.4% |
| 2036 | 66.15 | +0.4% |
| 2037 | 66.38 | +0.3% |
| 2038 | 66.61 | +0.3% |
| 2039 | 66.83 | +0.3% |
| 2040 | 67.04 | +0.3% |
| 2041 | 67.26 | +0.3% |
| 2042 | 67.47 | +0.3% |
| 2043 | 67.69 | +0.3% |
| 2044 | 67.89 | +0.3% |
| 2045 | 68.09 | +0.3% |
| 2046 | 68.29 | +0.3% |
| 2047 | 68.48 | +0.3% |
| 2048 | 68.67 | +0.3% |
| 2049 | 68.87 | +0.3% |
| 2050 | 69.07 | +0.3% |
| 2051 | 69.27 | +0.3% |
| 2052 | 69.45 | +0.3% |
| 2053 | 69.63 | +0.3% |
| 2054 | 69.81 | +0.3% |
| 2055 | 69.99 | +0.3% |
| 2056 | 70.17 | +0.3% |
| 2057 | 70.34 | +0.2% |
| 2058 | 70.51 | +0.3% |
| 2059 | 70.69 | +0.2% |
| 2060 | 70.85 | +0.2% |
| 2061 | 71.02 | +0.2% |
| 2062 | 71.18 | +0.2% |
| 2063 | 71.35 | +0.2% |
| 2064 | 71.52 | +0.2% |
| 2065 | 71.68 | +0.2% |
| 2066 | 71.84 | +0.2% |
| 2067 | 72.01 | +0.2% |
| 2068 | 72.17 | +0.2% |
| 2069 | 72.33 | +0.2% |
| 2070 | 72.48 | +0.2% |
| 2071 | 72.64 | +0.2% |
| 2072 | 72.79 | +0.2% |
| 2073 | 72.94 | +0.2% |
| 2074 | 73.1 | +0.2% |
| 2075 | 73.26 | +0.2% |
| 2076 | 73.42 | +0.2% |
| 2077 | 73.58 | +0.2% |
| 2078 | 73.73 | +0.2% |
| 2079 | 73.89 | +0.2% |
| 2080 | 74.05 | +0.2% |
| 2081 | 74.2 | +0.2% |
| 2082 | 74.35 | +0.2% |
| 2083 | 74.5 | +0.2% |
| 2084 | 74.66 | +0.2% |
| 2085 | 74.81 | +0.2% |
| 2086 | 74.97 | +0.2% |
| 2087 | 75.13 | +0.2% |
| 2088 | 75.29 | +0.2% |
| 2089 | 75.43 | +0.2% |
| 2090 | 75.59 | +0.2% |
| 2091 | 75.75 | +0.2% |
| 2092 | 75.91 | +0.2% |
| 2093 | 76.06 | +0.2% |
| 2094 | 76.22 | +0.2% |
| 2095 | 76.38 | +0.2% |
| 2096 | 76.54 | +0.2% |
| 2097 | 76.7 | +0.2% |
| 2098 | 76.87 | +0.2% |
| 2099 | 77.03 | +0.2% |
| 2100 | 77.19 | +0.2% |
Zimbabwe compared with similar countries
- Zimbabwe's 77.19 is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 79.62, 97% of the median. (47 countries reporting)
- Zimbabwe's 77.19 is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 75.93, 1.0× the median. (48 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2020s | 63.76 | 63.06 | 64.44 | 6 |
| 2030s | 65.78 | 64.7 | 66.83 | 10 |
| 2040s | 67.98 | 67.04 | 68.87 | 10 |
| 2050s | 69.89 | 69.07 | 70.69 | 10 |
| 2060s | 71.59 | 70.85 | 72.33 | 10 |
| 2070s | 73.18 | 72.48 | 73.89 | 10 |
| 2080s | 74.74 | 74.05 | 75.43 | 10 |
| 2090s | 76.31 | 75.59 | 77.03 | 10 |
| 2100s | 77.19 | 77.19 | 77.19 | 1 |
Countries ranked near Zimbabwe
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- Population ages 00-04, female, annual growth rate 0.9632 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, per capita 0.0689 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, annual growth rate 0.9673 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, per capita 0.0701 units per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is future life expectancy projections in Zimbabwe?
- Future life expectancy projections in Zimbabwe was 77.19 in 2100, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest future life expectancy projections recorded in Zimbabwe?
- The highest recorded value was 77.19 in 2100.
- What is the lowest future life expectancy projections recorded in Zimbabwe?
- The lowest recorded value was 63.06 in 2024.
- How does Zimbabwe rank for future life expectancy projections?
- Zimbabwe ranks 203rd out of 236 countries with data for 2100.
- Is future life expectancy projections rising or falling in Zimbabwe?
- Over the last ten years it is up 2.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Zimbabwe data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Future life expectancy projections. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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