Zambia | Life expectancy at birth, female (years)
Life expectancy at birth indicates the number of years a newborn infant would live if prevailing patterns of mortality at the time of its birth were to stay the same throughout its life. Limitations and exceptions: Annual data series are interpolated from 5-year period data. Therefore they may not reflect real events as much as observed data.
| year | value |
|---|---|
| 1960 | 46.672 |
| 1961 | 47.041 |
| 1962 | 47.4 |
| 1963 | 47.752 |
| 1964 | 48.103 |
| 1965 | 48.463 |
| 1966 | 48.847 |
| 1967 | 49.259 |
| 1968 | 49.7 |
| 1969 | 50.164 |
| 1970 | 50.643 |
| 1971 | 51.123 |
| 1972 | 51.588 |
| 1973 | 52.02 |
| 1974 | 52.408 |
| 1975 | 52.748 |
| 1976 | 53.042 |
| 1977 | 53.292 |
| 1978 | 53.498 |
| 1979 | 53.65 |
| 1980 | 53.739 |
| 1981 | 53.756 |
| 1982 | 53.691 |
| 1983 | 53.534 |
| 1984 | 53.274 |
| 1985 | 52.888 |
| 1986 | 52.35 |
| 1987 | 51.662 |
| 1988 | 50.842 |
| 1989 | 49.918 |
| 1990 | 48.924 |
| 1991 | 47.9 |
| 1992 | 46.892 |
| 1993 | 45.944 |
| 1994 | 45.09 |
| 1995 | 44.344 |
| 1996 | 43.702 |
| 1997 | 43.152 |
| 1998 | 42.693 |
| 1999 | 42.348 |
| 2000 | 42.166 |
| 2001 | 42.206 |
| 2002 | 42.488 |
| 2003 | 43.003 |
| 2004 | 43.725 |
| 2005 | 44.6 |
| 2006 | 45.561 |
| 2007 | 46.528 |
| 2008 | 47.433 |
| 2009 | 48.233 |
| 2010 | 48.897 |
| 2011 | 49.417 |
| 2012 |
Zambia | Life expectancy at birth, female (years)
Life expectancy at birth indicates the number of years a newborn infant would live if prevailing patterns of mortality at the time of its birth were to stay the same throughout its life. Limitations and exceptions: Annual data series are interpolated from 5-year period data. Therefore they may not reflect real events as much as observed data.