Namibia vs Zambia: Survival to age 65 of cohort
Namibia
73.01
in 2024
Zambia
73.83
in 2024
Namibia rank
173rd
Zambia rank
171st
Survival to age 65 of cohort over time
- Namibia
- Zambia
How they compare
Zambia currently reports 73.83 against 73.01 in Namibia, a difference of 0.82.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 65 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Zambia ahead.
Namibia ranks 173rd and Zambia ranks 171st of 215 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Namibia averaged higher in 4 and Zambia in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Namibia | Zambia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 49.6 | 50.81 | 1.21 | Zambia |
| 1970s | 58.6 | 55.84 | 2.77 | Namibia |
| 1980s | 64.32 | 50.29 | 14.03 | Namibia |
| 1990s | 52.64 | 35.34 | 17.3 | Namibia |
| 2000s | 39.3 | 38.73 | 0.5753 | Namibia |
| 2010s | 54.3 | 58.55 | 4.25 | Zambia |
| 2020s | 67.05 | 70.12 | 3.07 | Zambia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher survival to age 65 of cohort, Namibia or Zambia?
- Zambia, at 73.83 against 73.01 in Namibia as of 2024.
- What is the difference in survival to age 65 of cohort between Namibia and Zambia?
- 0.82, with Zambia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Namibia and Zambia?
- 65 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2024.
- How do Namibia and Zambia rank globally for survival to age 65 of cohort?
- Namibia ranks 173rd and Zambia ranks 171st of 215 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Our World in Data, published as Survival to age 65 of cohort. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.