Life expectancy at birth including the un projections in Zimbabwe
Zimbabwe: Life expectancy at birth including the un projections was 62.77 in 2023. ▬ Flat
Life expectancy at birth including the un projections in Zimbabwe, 1950–2023
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
The most recent figure for life expectancy at birth including the un projections in Zimbabwe is 62.77, measured in 2023. That is the highest value across all 74 years on record.
The figure is up 0.7% on the previous year and up 10.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, life expectancy at birth including the un projections in Zimbabwe peaked at 62.77 in 2023 and was at its lowest, 44.52, in 2001.
That places Zimbabwe 212th out of 229 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the bottom quarter.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 51.22 | 49.42 | 53.02 | 10 |
| 1960s | 55.59 | 53.49 | 57.48 | 10 |
| 1970s | 57.27 | 54.73 | 58.25 | 10 |
| 1980s | 60.13 | 59.06 | 60.98 | 10 |
| 1990s | 52.01 | 46.38 | 58.32 | 10 |
| 2000s | 46.73 | 44.52 | 49.75 | 10 |
| 2010s | 57.71 | 51.92 | 61.06 | 10 |
| 2020s | 61.7 | 60.13 | 62.77 | 4 |
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More health data for Zimbabwe
- Un projection of annual infant deaths, annual growth rate -1.39 % change on previous year (2100)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates, annual growth rate 1.11 % change on previous year (2090)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates 874.6 (2090)
- Un projection of annual infant deaths 4,457 (2100)
- Population ages 65 and above, total, annual growth rate 0.7653 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 65 and above, total, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 65 and above, total, per capita 0.0356 units per person (2025)
- Population, female, annual growth rate 1.81 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population, female, per unit of GDP 0.0002 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population, female, per capita 0.5229 units per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is life expectancy at birth including the un projections in Zimbabwe?
- Life expectancy at birth including the un projections in Zimbabwe was 62.77 in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest life expectancy at birth including the un projections recorded in Zimbabwe?
- The highest recorded value was 62.77 in 2023.
- What is the lowest life expectancy at birth including the un projections recorded in Zimbabwe?
- The lowest recorded value was 44.52 in 2001.
- How does Zimbabwe rank for life expectancy at birth including the un projections?
- Zimbabwe ranks 212th out of 229 countries with data for 2023.
- Is life expectancy at birth including the un projections rising or falling in Zimbabwe?
- Over the last ten years it is up 10.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Zimbabwe data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Life expectancy at birth including the un projections. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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