54 country profiles · 207 indicator definitionsAPI dataGet API key

Demographics · Southern Africa

Zimbabwe Life Expectancy (Female)

65.3 yearsas of 2024+0.5% vs 2023

Female life expectancy at birth, in years. Source: World Bank — World Development Indicators. Retrieved October 15, 2026.

Trend

2000 – 2024 · World Bank

History

most recent 12 periods
PeriodLife Expectancy (Female)
202465.3 years
202365 years
202264.5 years
202162.3 years
202063.7 years
201963 years
201862.7 years
201762 years
201661.4 years
201560.5 years
201459.5 years
201358.2 years

Get this via API

GET /v1/data

Request the available observations for this indicator as JSON. The response includes source metadata and reporting periods.

curl "https://api.africa-api.com/v1/data?country_code=ZW&metric_key=life_expectancy_female_years" \
  -H "Authorization: Bearer $AFRICA_API_KEY"

Life Expectancy (Female) across Africa

View country ranking ->
CountryLife Expectancy (Female)Period
Nigeria54.9 years2024
Kenya66.1 years2024
South Africa69.8 years2024
Egypt74 years2024
Ghana68.2 years2024
Ethiopia71 years2024

More Zimbabwe demographics data