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

Mortality in Zimbabwe, 1983

Zimbabwe
1983
Life expectancy: 60.0
Life expectancy at birth, 1950–2100 · click to pick a year

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-5 -1   1983  +1 +5

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Life expectancy at birth in Zimbabwe was 60.0 years in 1983: 63.3 for women and 56.7 for men, a gap of 6.5 years. 77,788 people died; 22.2% of them were 65 or older and 43.1% children under five. The most common age at death was 0-4. Source: United Nations, World Population Prospects 2024.

Life expectancy at birth
60.0
Women
63.3
Men
56.7
Life expectancy at 65
13.2
Infant deaths per 1,000 births
61.4
Under-5 deaths per 1,000 births
95.0
Deaths
77,788
Deaths per 1,000 people
9.6
Men dying between 15 and 60 (per 1,000)
343
Women dying between 15 and 60 (per 1,000)
217
Life expectancy is a period measure: how long a newborn would live if 1983'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
057.7370.9263.356.7
1-48.609.7266.059.8
5-92.272.6564.258.1
10-141.511.8459.953.8
15-191.932.7455.449.3
20-242.504.1650.945.0
25-293.004.9546.540.9
30-343.555.9342.136.8
35-394.337.4637.832.8
40-445.349.3633.629.0
45-496.6411.9829.525.3
50-549.0715.9725.421.7
55-5912.5621.2021.418.3
60-6419.3630.4817.615.0
65-6930.3544.3914.212.1
70-7449.4267.1611.19.5
75-7978.00101.098.57.2
80-84120.77150.966.45.5
85-89182.33219.134.74.1
90-94261.24302.723.53.1
95-99361.14404.752.72.4
100+480.42519.482.11.9