Who dies: share of all deaths, by age and sex

Mortality in Zimbabwe, 1958

Zimbabwe
1958
Life expectancy: 52.6
Life expectancy at birth, 1950–2100 · click to pick a year

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-5 -1   1958  +1 +5

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Life expectancy at birth in Zimbabwe was 52.6 years in 1958: 55.0 for women and 50.2 for men, a gap of 4.8 years. 53,053 people died; 15.5% of them were 65 or older and 49.3% children under five. The most common age at death was 0-4. Source: United Nations, World Population Prospects 2024.

Life expectancy at birth
52.6
Women
55.0
Men
50.2
Life expectancy at 65
12.7
Infant deaths per 1,000 births
92.0
Under-5 deaths per 1,000 births
157.8
Deaths
53,053
Deaths per 1,000 people
14.8
Men dying between 15 and 60 (per 1,000)
391
Women dying between 15 and 60 (per 1,000)
297
Life expectancy is a period measure: how long a newborn would live if 1958's death rates at each age stayed the same for their whole life.
Deaths per 1,000 people per year in each age group. Logarithmic scale: each gridline is ten times the one below. Hover for exact values.
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AgeDeath rate, women (‰)Death rate, men (‰)Years left, womenYears left, men
089.85106.6355.050.2
1-418.1419.8659.154.7
5-94.414.8659.455.1
10-142.823.0155.751.4
15-193.353.8451.447.1
20-244.395.6447.243.0
25-295.286.6243.239.1
30-346.027.7739.335.4
35-396.929.4435.431.7
40-447.9111.3331.628.1
45-499.0913.8127.824.6
50-5411.7817.7523.921.1
55-5915.6722.7920.217.9
60-6423.6332.3816.714.7
65-6935.8246.5313.411.9
70-7455.5269.3510.69.3
75-7984.05103.438.27.2
80-84126.27153.146.25.4
85-89188.97222.674.64.1
90-94268.09306.453.53.1
95-99367.45408.822.62.4
100+484.19522.002.11.9