Life expectancy at birth who gho in Zimbabwe
Zimbabwe: Life expectancy at birth who gho was 58.48 in 2021. β² Rising
Latest (2021)
58.48
Change on year
down 1.6%
World rank
180th
of 185 countries
All-time high
59.4
in 2020
All-time low
45.01
in 2003
Years of data
22
2000β2021
Life expectancy at birth who gho in Zimbabwe, 2000β2021
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
Zimbabwe recorded 58.48 for life expectancy at birth who gho in 2021.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 1.6% on the previous year and up 9.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, life expectancy at birth who gho in Zimbabwe peaked at 59.4 in 2020 and was at its lowest, 45.01, in 2003.
That places Zimbabwe 180th out of 185 countries with data for 2021, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 22 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 46.39 | 45.01 | 49.66 | 10 |
| 2010s | 56.41 | 51.42 | 59.07 | 10 |
| 2020s | 58.94 | 58.48 | 59.4 | 2 |
Countries ranked near Zimbabwe
- 177 Chad 59.09 compare
- 178 Guinea-Bissau 58.63 compare
- 179 South Sudan, Republic of 58.57 compare
- 181 Mozambique, Republic of 57.66 compare
- 182 Eswatini, Kingdom of 54.59 compare
- 183 Somalia 53.95 compare
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)
- Deaths in armed conflicts by country 0 (2026)
- Deaths in armed conflicts by region 0 (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)
Frequently asked questions
- What is life expectancy at birth who gho in Zimbabwe?
- Life expectancy at birth who gho in Zimbabwe was 58.48 in 2021, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest life expectancy at birth who gho recorded in Zimbabwe?
- The highest recorded value was 59.4 in 2020.
- What is the lowest life expectancy at birth who gho recorded in Zimbabwe?
- The lowest recorded value was 45.01 in 2003.
- How does Zimbabwe rank for life expectancy at birth who gho?
- Zimbabwe ranks 180th out of 185 countries with data for 2021.
- Is life expectancy at birth who gho rising or falling in Zimbabwe?
- Over the last ten years it is up 9.8%. 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 Life expectancy at birth who gho. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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