Global Statistics and Country Indicators
Zambia Life Expectancy Over Time (1950–2026)
Zambia Life Expectancy Over Time (1950–2026)Life Expectancy
Data table
| 1950 | 46.8 | 1961 | 51 | 1972 | 54.4 | 1983 | 53.7 | 1994 | 46.3 | 2005 | 51.6 | 2016 | 61.1 |
| 1951 | 47.2 | 1962 | 51.3 | 1973 | 54.9 | 1984 | 52.9 | 1995 | 46.1 | 2006 | 52.7 | 2017 | 61.6 |
| 1952 | 47.6 | 1963 | 51.6 | 1974 | 55.4 | 1985 | 52 | 1996 | 45.8 | 2007 | 53.7 | 2018 | 62.1 |
| 1953 | 48 | 1964 | 51.2 | 1975 | 55.7 | 1986 | 51.1 | 1997 | 45.7 | 2008 | 54.8 | 2019 | 62.9 |
| 1954 | 48.4 | 1965 | 52.1 | 1976 | 56.1 | 1987 | 50.4 | 1998 | 45.7 | 2009 | 55.9 | 2020 | 63.4 |
| 1955 | 48.8 | 1966 | 52.3 | 1977 | 56.3 | 1988 | 49.7 | 1999 | 45.9 | 2010 | 56.9 | 2021 | 62.4 |
| 1956 | 49.1 | 1967 | 52.5 | 1978 | 56.3 | 1989 | 48.9 | 2000 | 46.6 | 2011 | 57.8 | 2022 | 65.3 |
| 1957 | 49.5 | 1968 | 52.7 | 1979 | 56 | 1990 | 48.2 | 2001 | 47.4 | 2012 | 58.7 | 2023 | 66.3 |
| 1958 | 49.9 | 1969 | 53 | 1980 | 55.5 | 1991 | 47.4 | 2002 | 48.5 | 2013 | 59.4 | 2024 | 66.5 |
| 1959 | 50.3 | 1970 | 53.4 | 1981 | 55 | 1992 | 47 | 2003 | 49.6 | 2014 | 60.1 | 2025 | 66.7 |
| 1960 | 50.6 | 1971 | 53.9 | 1982 | 54.4 | 1993 | 46.7 | 2004 | 50.5 | 2015 | 60.7 | 2026 | 66.9 |