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

Zimbabwe

2031

Life expectancy: 64.9

Life expectancy at birth, 1950–2100 · click to pick a year

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Zimbabwe

Life expectancy at birth in Zimbabwe is projected at 64.9 years in 2031: 67.3 for women and 62.2 for men, a gap of 5.1 years. 130,846 people are projected to die; 32.5% of them would be 65 or older and 15.2% children under five. The most common age at death is projected to be 0-4. Source: United Nations, World Population Prospects 2024 (medium-variant projection).

Key indicators, 2031

Life expectancy at birth

64.9

Women

67.3

Men

62.2

Life expectancy at 65

13.6

Infant deaths per 1,000 births

27.0

Under-5 deaths per 1,000 births

37.3

Deaths

130,846

Deaths per 1,000 people

6.9

Men dying between 15 and 60 (per 1,000)

331

Women dying between 15 and 60 (per 1,000)

243

Life expectancy is a period measure: how long a newborn would live if 2031's death rates at each age stayed the same for their whole life.

Death rate by age, 2031

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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Show the life table data

Age	Death rate, women (‰)	Death rate, men (‰)	Years left, women	Years left, men
0	23.76	31.39	67.3	62.2
1-4	2.62	2.72	67.9	63.2
5-9	0.79	0.93	64.6	59.9
10-14	0.64	0.79	59.8	55.1
15-19	1.12	1.53	55.0	50.3
20-24	1.79	2.57	50.3	45.7
25-29	2.61	3.54	45.7	41.2
30-34	3.57	4.87	41.3	36.9
35-39	4.87	6.79	37.0	32.8
40-44	6.38	9.18	32.9	28.8
45-49	8.43	12.39	28.8	25.1
50-54	11.42	16.81	25.0	21.5
55-59	15.44	22.47	21.3	18.2
60-64	22.30	31.86	17.8	15.0
65-69	32.46	45.14	14.6	12.2
70-74	47.14	66.11	11.7	9.6
75-79	69.05	97.57	9.2	7.4
80-84	104.89	145.00	6.9	5.6
85-89	163.53	209.87	5.1	4.2
90-94	240.74	291.93	3.8	3.2
95-99	340.53	390.98	2.8	2.5
100+	450.31	523.12	2.2	1.9

Mortality in Zimbabwe by year

Mortality in Zimbabwe, 2031

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