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LIFE EXPECTANCY HISTORY
GOOD
 
 
 
POOR
  Zimbabwe
ZIMBABWE		        
  		     
       
World Rank
        
World Rank
  Male Female All M F All   Male Female All M F All
1960
50.1
53.3
51.6
89
90
89
  
68.2
74.2
71.1
9
4
9
1970
53.4
56.7
55.0
99
97
97
  
68.9
75.2
72.0
13
9
9
1980
57.6
61.2
59.3
107
108
108
  
70.7
76.8
73.7
16
14
17
1990
59.0
63.7
61.3
129
121
125
  
73.1
78.8
75.9
17
17
16
2000
42.2
43.3
42.7
178
179
179
  
75.4
80.2
77.7
19
23
22
2010
48.0
47.1
47.6
180
183
182
  
77.8
82.1
79.9
14
24
16
 
 
LIFE EXPECTANCY BY AGE
GOOD
 
 
 
POOR
 
  Zimbabwe
ZIMBABWE		      
   
      World Rank       World Rank
  Male Female M F   Male Female M F
At Birth
48.0
47.1
180
183
  
77.8
82.1
14
24
Age 6
52.9
55.9
190
191
  
79.5
83.6
21
28
Age 11
53.5
56.4
190
191
  
79.5
83.6
21
28
Age 16
54.2
57.0
190
191
  
79.5
83.7
21
28
Age 21
54.5
57.2
190
191
  
79.7
83.8
21
28
Age 26
55.1
57.7
190
192
  
79.9
83.8
21
28
Age 31
56.0
59.2
190
193
  
80.1
83.9
21
28
Age 36
57.7
62.4
192
193
  
80.3
84.0
21
29
Age 41
60.6
67.4
193
192
  
80.6
84.2
20
27
Age 46
64.8
72.2
192
174
  
81.0
84.4
20
28
Age 51
69.2
75.4
188
155
  
81.4
84.8
20
27
Age 56
72.7
77.3
175
139
  
82.0
85.2
20
27
Age 61
75.5
78.9
155
134
  
82.8
85.8
20
26
Age 66
78.0
80.5
149
133
  
83.8
86.5
23
25
Age 71
80.5
82.2
147
132
  
85.2
87.5
26
31
Age 76
83.3
84.4
144
135
  
86.9
88.8
26
32
Age 81
86.4
87.1
149
141
  
89.0
90.5
31
32
Age 86
90.0
90.4
153
147
  
91.8
92.8
38
33
Age 91
93.9
94.1
169
177
  
95.0
95.7
44
35
Age 96
98.2
98.3
159
179
  
98.8
99.2
46
37
Age 101
102.7
102.7
180
189
  
103.0
103.2
58
48
 
 
TOP 50 CAUSES OF DEATH
AGE-STANDARDIZED DEATH RATE
PER 100,000 POPULATION
GOOD
 
 
 
POOR
  Zimbabwe
ZIMBABWE		  
TOP 50 CAUSES OF DEATH Rate World Rank   Rate World Rank
1 HIV/AIDS
1,134.87
1
  
0.40
137
2 Stroke
107.75
85
  
36.89
160
3 Influenza & Pneumonia
92.45
53
  
23.69
125
4 Coronary Heart Disease
90.05
124
  
68.80
155
5 Tuberculosis
81.09
16
  
0.41
170
6 Malaria
45.78
25
  
0.01
104
7 Diarrhoeal diseases
42.33
48
  
1.95
119
8 Diabetes Mellitus
37.33
85
  
5.04
185
9 Maternal Conditions
35.39
11
  
0.15
151
10 Lung Disease
31.11
73
  
21.47
98
11 Low Birth Weight
21.78
30
  
3.39
144
12 Cervical Cancer
21.14
7
  
1.38
161
13 Road Traffic Accidents
19.27
74
  
4.77
180
14 Kidney Disease
17.48
88
  
3.23
185
15 Violence
16.88
50
  
1.14
160
16 Hypertension
15.87
138
  
3.67
183
17 Birth Trauma
15.57
39
  
0.64
166
18 Measles
13.83
4
  
0.00
97
19 Endocrine Disorders
12.21
65
  
3.13
147
20 Prostate Cancer
10.87
32
  
8.21
58
21 Asthma
10.80
57
  
1.09
153
22 Oesophagus Cancer
10.66
16
  
7.62
30
23 Breast Cancer
10.34
166
  
23.62
20
24 Inflammatory/Heart
10.15
68
  
2.97
152
25 Pertussis
8.80
12
  
0.02
106
26 Other Injuries
8.29
129
  
5.54
170
27 Liver Cancer
7.78
69
  
3.07
164
28 Suicide
7.66
90
  
6.90
101
29 Lymphomas
7.58
28
  
7.35
36
30 Alzheimers/Dementia
7.52
74
  
17.08
14
31 Meningitis
7.36
47
  
0.41
149
32 Congenital Anomalies
7.24
58
  
3.68
164
33 Schistosomiasis
6.35
30
  
0.00
64
34 Malnutrition
6.24
61
  
0.07
172
35 Poisonings
5.76
37
  
2.81
89
36 Stomach Cancer
5.61
116
  
4.81
130
37 Epilepsy
5.17
46
  
1.57
104
38 Peptic Ulcer Disease
4.91
69
  
2.54
123
39 Colon-Rectum Cancers
4.88
133
  
15.49
33
40 Liver Disease
4.64
164
  
9.48
96
41 Anaemia
4.47
64
  
0.15
171
42 Drownings
4.47
65
  
0.35
187
43 Lung Cancers
4.34
148
  
30.98
18
44 War
4.26
18
  
0.00
192
45 Falls
3.67
102
  
3.51
109
46 Bladder Cancer
3.56
51
  
4.27
28
47 Skin Disease
3.47
74
  
1.50
104
48 Fires
3.19
78
  
0.45
158
49 Pancreas Cancer
3.05
104
  
6.81
39
50 Other Neoplasms
2.79
104
  
2.95
92
 
 
TOTAL DEATHS BY CAUSE
PERCENT TOP 50 CAUSES
 
  Zimbabwe
ZIMBABWE		  
  Deaths %   Deaths %
1 HIV/AIDS
92,445
54.41
  
266
0.06
2 Influenza & Pneumonia
8,156
4.80
  
37,348
8.00
3 Tuberculosis
6,304
3.71
  
443
0.09
4 Stroke
6,213
3.66
  
55,919
11.98
5 Coronary Heart Disease
5,194
3.06
  
92,299
19.77
6 Malaria
5,057
2.98
  
5
0.00
7 Diarrhoeal diseases
4,519
2.66
  
3,081
0.66
8 Low Birth Weight
4,225
2.49
  
1,386
0.30
9 Birth Trauma
3,020
1.78
  
262
0.06
10 Maternal Conditions
2,990
1.76
  
81
0.02
11 Measles
2,683
1.58
  
2
0.00
12 Diabetes Mellitus
2,185
1.29
  
6,682
1.43
13 Lung Disease
1,817
1.07
  
29,069
6.23
14 Violence
1,775
1.04
  
703
0.15
15 Road Traffic Accidents
1,772
1.04
  
3,073
0.66
16 Pertussis
1,706
1.00
  
6
0.00
17 Congenital Anomalies
1,329
0.78
  
1,950
0.42
18 Cervical Cancer
1,286
0.76
  
1,322
0.28
19 Kidney Disease
1,054
0.62
  
4,804
1.03
20 Meningitis
1,028
0.61
  
278
0.06
21 Malnutrition
933
0.55
  
85
0.02
22 Hypertension
907
0.53
  
5,191
1.11
23 Other Injuries
859
0.51
  
6,029
1.29
24 Endocrine Disorders
756
0.44
  
3,056
0.65
25 Asthma
662
0.39
  
1,260
0.27
26 Prostate Cancer
638
0.38
  
11,508
2.46
27 Oesophagus Cancer
631
0.37
  
8,762
1.88
28 Inflammatory/Heart
623
0.37
  
3,014
0.65
29 Suicide
593
0.35
  
4,660
1.00
30 Lymphomas
553
0.33
  
8,744
1.87
31 Drownings
526
0.31
  
233
0.05
32 Liver Cancer
483
0.28
  
3,470
0.74
33 Poisonings
473
0.28
  
1,805
0.39
34 Schistosomiasis
440
0.26
  
1
0.00
35 Alzheimers/Dementia
415
0.24
  
29,116
6.24
36 War
386
0.23
  
0
0.00
37 Epilepsy
376
0.22
  
1,201
0.26
38 Breast Cancer
359
0.21
  
14,343
3.07
39 Stomach Cancer
334
0.20
  
6,006
1.29
40 Fires
327
0.19
  
380
0.08
41 Colon-Rectum Cancers
296
0.17
  
18,951
4.06
42 Anaemia
295
0.17
  
260
0.06
43 Peptic Ulcer Disease
294
0.17
  
3,294
0.71
44 Liver Disease
280
0.16
  
7,767
1.66
45 Lung Cancers
258
0.15
  
35,845
7.68
46 Falls
247
0.15
  
4,450
0.95
47 Bladder Cancer
210
0.12
  
5,842
1.25
48 Leukemia
209
0.12
  
5,077
1.09
49 Trypanosomiasis
208
0.12
  
0
0.00
50 Skin Disease
202
0.12
  
2,188
0.47
 
 
CANCER RANK BY TYPE
AGE-STANDARDIZED DEATH RATE
PER 100,000 POPULATION
GOOD
 
 
 
POOR
  Zimbabwe
ZIMBABWE		  
  Rate World Rank   Rate World Rank
1 Cervical Cancer
21.14
7
  
1.38
161
2 Prostate Cancer
10.87
32
  
8.21
58
3 Oesophagus Cancer
10.66
16
  
7.62
30
4 Breast Cancer
10.34
166
  
23.62
20
5 Liver Cancer
7.78
69
  
3.07
164
6 Lymphomas
7.58
28
  
7.35
36
7 Stomach Cancer
5.61
116
  
4.81
130
8 Colon-Rectum Cancers
4.88
133
  
15.49
33
9 Lung Cancers
4.34
148
  
30.98
18
10 Bladder Cancer
3.56
51
  
4.27
28
11 Pancreas Cancer
3.05
104
  
6.81
39
12 Other Neoplasms
2.79
104
  
2.95
92
13 Ovary Cancer
2.39
80
  
3.96
20
14 Leukemia
2.09
158
  
4.39
63
15 Oral Cancer
1.63
160
  
2.39
113
16 Skin Cancers
1.39
86
  
2.74
32
17 Uterin Cancer
0.73
117
  
1.53
64
 
 
DEMOGRAPHIC SUMMARY
 
  Zimbabwe
ZIMBABWE		  
  Value World Rank   Value World Rank
Population Total
11,392,629
71
 
61,113,205
22
Sex Ratio M / F
0.90
185
 
0.98
125
Population 0-14
43.9 %
20
 
16.7 %
158
Population 15-64
52.2 %
179
 
67.1 %
64
Population 65 +
3.9 %
130
 
16.2 %
23
Birth Rate / 1000
31.49
42
 
10.65
155
Death Rate / 1000
16.19
14
 
10.02
61
Fertulity Rate
3.69
48
 
1.66
153
Infant Mortality
32.31
67
 
4.85
167
Sex Ratio At Birth M / F
1.03
185
 
1.05
130
Sex Ratio Under 15 M / F
1.02
158
 
1.05
77
Sex Ratio 15-64 M / F
0.81
192
 
1.03
46
Sex Ratio 65 + M / F
0.78
92
 
0.76
105
Net Migrattion
N/A
N/A
 
2.16
29
Population Growth
1.53
75
 
0.28
152
Literacy Total
90.7
95
 
99.0
41
Literacy Male
94.2
81
 
99.0
50
Literacy Female
87.2
98
 
99.0
41
Unemployment
80.0
3
 
5.5
113
LIFE EXPECTANCY / BIRTH
47.6
182
  
79.9
16
HEALTHY LIFE EXPECTANCY
39.0
187
  
72.0
27
GDP PER CAPITA USD
$200
192
  
$36,600
23
 

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