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Zimbabwe Population Pyramid
 


Zimbabwe
ZIMBABWE LIFE EXPECTANCY HISTORY
GOOD
 
 
 
POOR
        World Rank
  Male Female All M F All
1960
50.1
53.3
51.6
89
90
89
1970
53.4
56.7
55.0
99
97
97
1980
57.6
61.2
59.3
107
108
108
1990
59.0
63.7
61.3
129
121
125
2000
42.2
43.3
42.7
178
179
179
2010
48.0
47.1
47.6
180
183
182
 
 
Zimbabwe
ZIMBABWE LIFE EXPECTANCY BY AGE
GOOD
 
 
 
POOR
      World Rank
  Male Female M F
At Birth
48.0
47.1
180
183
Age 5
51.9
54.9
190
191
Age 10
52.5
55.4
190
191
Age 15
53.2
56.0
190
191
Age 20
53.5
56.2
190
191
Age 25
54.1
56.7
190
192
Age 30
55.0
58.2
190
193
Age 35
56.7
61.4
192
193
Age 40
59.6
66.4
193
192
Age 45
63.8
71.2
192
174
Age 50
68.2
74.4
188
155
Age 55
71.7
76.3
175
139
Age 60
74.5
77.9
155
134
Age 65
77.0
79.5
149
133
Age 70
79.5
81.2
147
132
Age 75
82.3
83.4
144
135
Age 80
85.4
86.1
149
141
Age 85
89.0
89.4
153
147
Age 90
92.9
93.1
169
177
Age 95
97.2
97.3
159
179
Age 100
101.7
101.7
180
189
 
 
Zimbabwe
ZIMBABWE TOTAL DEATHS BY CAUSE
PERCENT TOP 50 CAUSES
 
  Deaths %
1 HIV/AIDS
92,445
54.41
2 Influenza & Pneumonia
8,156
4.80
3 Tuberculosis
6,304
3.71
4 Stroke
6,213
3.66
5 Coronary Heart Disease
5,194
3.06
6 Malaria
5,057
2.98
7 Diarrhoeal diseases
4,519
2.66
8 Low Birth Weight
4,225
2.49
9 Birth Trauma
3,020
1.78
10 Maternal Conditions
2,990
1.76
11 Measles
2,683
1.58
12 Diabetes Mellitus
2,185
1.29
13 Lung Disease
1,817
1.07
14 Violence
1,775
1.04
15 Road Traffic Accidents
1,772
1.04
16 Pertussis
1,706
1.00
17 Congenital Anomalies
1,329
0.78
18 Cervical Cancer
1,286
0.76
19 Kidney Disease
1,054
0.62
20 Meningitis
1,028
0.61
21 Malnutrition
933
0.55
22 Hypertension
907
0.53
23 Other Injuries
859
0.51
24 Endocrine Disorders
756
0.44
25 Asthma
662
0.39
  Deaths %
26 Prostate Cancer
638
0.38
27 Oesophagus Cancer
631
0.37
28 Inflammatory/Heart
623
0.37
29 Suicide
593
0.35
30 Lymphomas
553
0.33
31 Drownings
526
0.31
32 Liver Cancer
483
0.28
33 Poisonings
473
0.28
34 Schistosomiasis
440
0.26
35 Alzheimers/Dementia
415
0.24
36 War
386
0.23
37 Epilepsy
376
0.22
38 Breast Cancer
359
0.21
39 Stomach Cancer
334
0.20
40 Fires
327
0.19
41 Colon-Rectum Cancers
296
0.17
42 Anaemia
295
0.17
43 Peptic Ulcer Disease
294
0.17
44 Liver Disease
280
0.16
45 Lung Cancers
258
0.15
46 Falls
247
0.15
47 Bladder Cancer
210
0.12
48 Leukemia
209
0.12
49 Trypanosomiasis
208
0.12
50 Skin Disease
202
0.12
 
 
Zimbabwe
ZIMBABWE TOP 50 CAUSES OF DEATH
AGE-STANDARDIZED DEATH RATE
PER 100,000 POPULATION
GOOD
 
 
 
POOR
TOP 50 CAUSES OF DEATH Rate World Rank
1 HIV/AIDS
1,134.87
1
2 Stroke
107.75
85
3 Influenza & Pneumonia
92.45
53
4 Coronary Heart Disease
90.05
124
5 Tuberculosis
81.09
16
6 Malaria
45.78
25
7 Diarrhoeal diseases
42.33
48
8 Diabetes Mellitus
37.33
85
9 Maternal Conditions
35.39
11
10 Lung Disease
31.11
73
11 Low Birth Weight
21.78
30
12 Cervical Cancer
21.14
7
13 Road Traffic Accidents
19.27
74
14 Kidney Disease
17.48
88
15 Violence
16.88
50
16 Hypertension
15.87
138
17 Birth Trauma
15.57
39
18 Measles
13.83
4
19 Endocrine Disorders
12.21
65
20 Prostate Cancer
10.87
32
21 Asthma
10.80
57
22 Oesophagus Cancer
10.66
16
23 Breast Cancer
10.34
166
24 Inflammatory/Heart
10.15
68
25 Pertussis
8.80
12
TOP 50 CAUSES OF DEATH Rate World Rank
26 Other Injuries
8.29
129
27 Liver Cancer
7.78
69
28 Suicide
7.66
90
29 Lymphomas
7.58
28
30 Alzheimers/Dementia
7.52
74
31 Meningitis
7.36
47
32 Congenital Anomalies
7.24
58
33 Schistosomiasis
6.35
30
34 Malnutrition
6.24
61
35 Poisonings
5.76
37
36 Stomach Cancer
5.61
116
37 Epilepsy
5.17
46
38 Peptic Ulcer Disease
4.91
69
39 Colon-Rectum Cancers
4.88
133
40 Liver Disease
4.64
164
41 Anaemia
4.47
64
42 Drownings
4.47
65
43 Lung Cancers
4.34
148
44 War
4.26
18
45 Falls
3.67
102
46 Bladder Cancer
3.56
51
47 Skin Disease
3.47
74
48 Fires
3.19
78
49 Pancreas Cancer
3.05
104
50 Other Neoplasms
2.79
104
 
 
Zimbabwe
ZIMBABWE CANCER RANK BY TYPE
AGE-STANDARDIZED DEATH RATE
PER 100,000 POPULATION
GOOD
 
 
 
POOR
  Rate World Rank
1 Cervical Cancer
21.14
7
2 Prostate Cancer
10.87
32
3 Oesophagus Cancer
10.66
16
4 Breast Cancer
10.34
166
5 Liver Cancer
7.78
69
6 Lymphomas
7.58
28
7 Stomach Cancer
5.61
116
8 Colon-Rectum Cancers
4.88
133
9 Lung Cancers
4.34
148
  Rate World Rank
10 Bladder Cancer
3.56
51
11 Pancreas Cancer
3.05
104
12 Other Neoplasms
2.79
104
13 Ovary Cancer
2.39
80
14 Leukemia
2.09
158
15 Oral Cancer
1.63
160
16 Skin Cancers
1.39
86
17 Uterin Cancer
0.73
117
 
 
Zimbabwe
ZIMBABWE HEALTH RISK FACTORS
PER 100,000 POPULATION
GOOD
 
 
 
POOR
ALCOHOL LITERS
Total Rank
13.5
18
SMOKING PERCENT
M F Rank
25.5
4.4
101
88
OBESITY PERCENT
M F Rank
0.9
21.3
166
103
HAPPINESS SCORE
Total Rank
110
172

 
Zimbabwe
ZIMBABWE DEMOGRAPHIC SUMMARY
 
  Value World Rank
Population Total
11,392,629
71
Sex Ratio M / F
0.90
185
Population 0-14
43.9 %
20
Population 15-64
52.2 %
179
Population 65 +
3.9 %
130
Birth Rate / 1000
31.49
42
Death Rate / 1000
16.19
14
Fertulity Rate
3.69
48
Infant Mortality
32.31
67
Sex Ratio At Birth M / F
1.03
185
Sex Ratio Under 15 M / F
1.02
158
  Value World Rank
Sex Ratio 15-64 M / F
0.81
192
Sex Ratio 65 + M / F
0.78
92
Net Migrattion
N/A
N/A
Population Growth
1.53
75
Literacy Total
90.7
95
Literacy Male
94.2
81
Literacy Female
87.2
98
Unemployment
80.0
3
LIFE EXPECTANCY / BIRTH
47.6
182
HEALTHY LIFE EXPECTANCY
39.0
187
GDP PER CAPITA USD
$200
192
 
 
 

Latest WHO data (2010), Death Rates are age-standardized, total deaths are % of population

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