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The figures come from UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – processed by Our World in Data, published as part of Estimated changes in temperature-related death rates compared to projected death rates. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

Estimated changes in temperature-related death rates compared to projected death rates in Zimbabwe

Name: Estimated changes in temperature-related death rates compared to projected death rates in Zimbabwe
Creator: UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – processed by Our World in Data
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Zimbabwe: Estimated changes in temperature-related death rates compared to projected death rates was 874.6 deaths per 1,000 people in 2090. ▲ Rising

Latest (2090)

874.6 deaths per 1,000 people

Change on year

up 1.1%

World rank

193rd

of 236 countries

All-time high

874.6 deaths per 1,000 people

in 2090

All-time low

631.2 deaths per 1,000 people

in 2046

Years of data

2030–2090

Estimated changes in temperature-related death rates compared to projected death rates in Zimbabwe, 2030–2090

Source: UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – processed by Our World in Data. Measured in deaths per 1,000 people.

Analysis

The most recent figure for estimated changes in temperature-related death rates compared to projected death rates in Zimbabwe is 874.6 deaths per 1,000 people, measured in 2090. That is the highest value across all 61 years on record.

The figure is up 1.1% on the previous year and up 11.8% over ten years.

Over the whole period, estimated changes in temperature-related death rates compared to projected death rates in Zimbabwe peaked at 874.6 deaths per 1,000 people in 2090 and was at its lowest, 631.2 deaths per 1,000 people, in 2046.

Zimbabwe ranks 193rd of 236 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 61 years of available data.

Averages by decade

Decade	Average	Lowest	Highest	Years
2030s	669.32 deaths per 1,000 people	645.5 deaths per 1,000 people	697 deaths per 1,000 people	10
2040s	634.6 deaths per 1,000 people	631.2 deaths per 1,000 people	641.9 deaths per 1,000 people	10
2050s	654.86 deaths per 1,000 people	637.1 deaths per 1,000 people	676.3 deaths per 1,000 people	10
2060s	704.22 deaths per 1,000 people	682.1 deaths per 1,000 people	724.5 deaths per 1,000 people	10
2070s	750.47 deaths per 1,000 people	728.6 deaths per 1,000 people	775.2 deaths per 1,000 people	10
2080s	822.57 deaths per 1,000 people	782.5 deaths per 1,000 people	865 deaths per 1,000 people	10
2090s	874.6 deaths per 1,000 people	874.6 deaths per 1,000 people	874.6 deaths per 1,000 people	1

Countries ranked near Zimbabwe

190 Tajikistan 887 deaths per 1,000 people compare
191 Mali 878 deaths per 1,000 people compare
192 Togo 875 deaths per 1,000 people compare
194 Mozambique 869.7 deaths per 1,000 people compare
195 Cote d'Ivoire 864.4 deaths per 1,000 people compare
196 Solomon Islands 863.9 deaths per 1,000 people compare

See the full ranking of 236 places →

More health data for Zimbabwe

Number of infants who die before age 1 4,457 deaths (2100)
Deaths in armed conflicts based on where they occurred 0 deaths (2026)
Deaths in armed conflicts by region 0 deaths (2026)
Age population, age 25, male, interpolated 138,900 (2025)
Age population, age 25, female, interpolated 148,863 (2025)
Age population, age 24, male, interpolated 148,532 (2025)
Age population, age 24, female, interpolated 156,495 (2025)
Age population, age 23, male, interpolated 157,244 (2025)
Age population, age 23, female, interpolated 163,038 (2025)
Age population, age 22, male, interpolated 165,147 (2025)

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Frequently asked questions

What is estimated changes in temperature-related death rates compared to projected death rates in Zimbabwe?: Estimated changes in temperature-related death rates compared to projected death rates in Zimbabwe was 874.6 deaths per 1,000 people in 2090, according to UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – processed by Our World in Data.
What is the highest estimated changes in temperature-related death rates compared to projected death rates recorded in Zimbabwe?: The highest recorded value was 874.6 deaths per 1,000 people in 2090.
What is the lowest estimated changes in temperature-related death rates compared to projected death rates recorded in Zimbabwe?: The lowest recorded value was 631.2 deaths per 1,000 people in 2046.
How does Zimbabwe rank for estimated changes in temperature-related death rates compared to projected death rates?: Zimbabwe ranks 193rd out of 236 countries with data for 2090.
Is estimated changes in temperature-related death rates compared to projected death rates rising or falling in Zimbabwe?: Over the last ten years it is up 11.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Zimbabwe data come from?: The figures come from UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – processed by Our World in Data, published as part of Estimated changes in temperature-related death rates compared to projected death rates. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator: Estimated changes in temperature-related death rates compared to projected death rates
Unit: deaths per 1,000 people
Source: UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – processed by Our World in Data
Licence: CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage: 236 places, 14,396 data points, 2030–2090
Last refreshed: 07 August 2026

The number of deaths in a year per 1,000 people in the population. Future projections are based on the UN's medium scenario.