Life expectancy for females rose 0.447% to 63.3 years in Zimbabwe in 2022, according to the National Statistical Office.
Historically, life expectancy for females in Zimbabwe reached an all time high of 64.9 years in 1986 and an all time low of 42.5 years in 2001. When compared to Zimbabwe's main peers, life expectancy for females in Botswana amounted to 49.1 years, 54.3 years in Mozambique, 59.0 years in South Africa and 63.2 years in Zambia in 2022.
Zimbabwe has been ranked 142nd within the group of 173 countries we follow in terms of life expectancy for females, 25 places above the position seen 10 years ago.
Life Expectancy at Birth (Female) | Unit | 2030 | 2031 | 2032 | 2033 | 2034 | 2035 | 2036 | 2037 | 2038 | 2039 | 2040 | 2041 | 2042 | 2043 | 2044 | 2045 | 2046 | 2047 | 2048 | 2049 | 2050 |
Angola | years | 63.6 | 63.9 | 64.3 | 64.7 | 65.0 | ||||||||||||||||
Botswana | years | 67.2 | 67.8 | 68.3 | 68.9 | 69.4 | ||||||||||||||||
Dem. Republic of the Congo | years | 60.1 | 60.4 | 60.8 | 61.1 | 61.4 | ||||||||||||||||
Lesotho | years | 61.1 | 61.7 | 62.3 | 62.9 | 63.4 | ||||||||||||||||
Malawi | years | 64.9 | 65.3 | 65.6 | 65.9 | 66.2 | ||||||||||||||||
Mozambique | years | 65.0 | 65.5 | 66.0 | 66.5 | 67.0 | ||||||||||||||||
Namibia | years | 71.9 | 72.1 | 72.3 | 72.5 | 72.7 | ||||||||||||||||
South Africa | years | 66.6 | 67.0 | 67.4 | 67.8 | 68.2 | ||||||||||||||||
Swaziland | years | 58.6 | 59.1 | 59.7 | 60.3 | 60.8 | ||||||||||||||||
Tanzania | years | 72.0 | 72.3 | 72.6 | 72.9 | 73.2 | ||||||||||||||||
Zambia | years | 70.6 | 70.8 | 71.0 | 71.3 | 71.5 | ||||||||||||||||
Zimbabwe | years | 69.9 | 70.2 | 70.5 | 70.8 | 71.1 |