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Life expectancy at birth in Zambia

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In Zambia, the life expectancy at birth stands at 61.2 years currently, a decrease of 1.2 years (-1.9%) compared to 2020.
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Source:
World Population Prospects
Data availability:
Regions:
236
Date range: 1950 to 2100
Points:
35,636
Measure:
Years
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67.1 years
-0.9 years
(2021)
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62.9 years
-0.8 years
(2021)
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61.6 years
+0.1 years
(2021)
Burkina Faso
59.3 years
-0.5 years
(2021)
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59.3 years
-1.9 years
(2021)
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More indicators for Zambia
Live births surviving to age 1
649282 years
+11080 years
(2021)
Mean childbearing age
28.52 years
-0.03 years
(2021)
Female mortality between age 15 and 60
250.2%
+25%
(2021)
Probability of dying among 15-19
8.2
-0.2
(2022)
Female suicide mortality rate
2.7
-0.4
(2019)
Male tobacco use
21.1%
-0.3%
(2030)
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Zambia Life expectancy at birth between 1950 and 2021
Period Life expectancy at birth Change
2021 61.2 years -1.2 years
2020 62.4 years -0.4 years
2019 62.8 years +0.5 years
2018 62.3 years +0.2 years
2017 62.1 years +0.3 years
2016 61.8 years +0.6 years
2015 61.2 years +0.5 years
2014 60.7 years +0.8 years
2013 59.9 years +1.0 years
2012 58.9 years +1.1 years
2011 57.8 years +1.0 years
2010 56.8 years +1.5 years
2009 55.3 years +1.4 years
2008 53.9 years +1.2 years
2007 52.7 years +0.9 years
2006 51.8 years +1.1 years
2005 50.7 years +1.2 years
2004 49.5 years +1.2 years
2003 48.3 years +1.3 years
2002 47.0 years +1.0 years
2001 46.0 years +0.8 years
2000 45.2 years +0.6 years
1999 44.7 years -0.0 years
1998 44.7 years -0.2 years
1997 44.9 years -0.3 years
1996 45.2 years -0.3 years
1995 45.6 years -0.3 years
1994 45.9 years -0.4 years
1993 46.2 years -0.3 years
1992 46.5 years -0.6 years
1991 47.1 years -0.8 years
1990 47.9 years -0.8 years
1989 48.7 years -0.8 years
1988 49.5 years -0.8 years
1987 50.3 years -0.7 years
1986 51.1 years -0.8 years
1985 51.9 years -0.9 years
1984 52.8 years -0.6 years
1983 53.4 years -0.5 years
1982 53.9 years -0.2 years
1981 54.0 years -0.1 years
1980 54.1 years -0.3 years
1979 54.4 years -0.2 years
1978 54.6 years -0.1 years
1977 54.7 years +0.1 years
1976 54.6 years +0.4 years
1975 54.2 years +0.4 years
1974 53.9 years +0.6 years
1973 53.3 years +0.7 years
1972 52.6 years +0.6 years
1971 52.0 years +0.5 years
1970 51.5 years +0.3 years
1969 51.1 years +0.3 years
1968 50.9 years +0.1 years
1967 50.8 years +0.1 years
1966 50.7 years +0.1 years
1965 50.6 years +0.7 years
1964 49.8 years -0.3 years
1963 50.1 years +0.3 years
1962 49.8 years +0.3 years
1961 49.5 years +0.4 years
1960 49.0 years +0.4 years
1959 48.7 years +0.4 years
1958 48.2 years +0.5 years
1957 47.8 years +0.4 years
1956 47.4 years +0.4 years
1955 47.0 years +0.4 years
1954 46.5 years +0.4 years
1953 46.1 years +0.5 years
1952 45.7 years +0.4 years
1951 45.3 years +0.2 years
1950 45.1 years
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