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Zambia - Life Expectancy and Healthcare Spending per Capita 66.53

World Bank WDI · updated 2026-10-15 · 217 economies tracked

Latest value

66.53 (2024)

Global rank

##181 of 217 economies

vs global median

0.9×

Growth since 1960

1.31×

Ranking Race — Life Expectancy and Healthcare Spending per Capita

1 = global #1 · higher value ranks higher

#1#36#71#106#141#176#21119601970198019902000201020202024#134#1812022 overtook Botswana2023 overtook Sudan
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Real annual global ranks, 1960 - 2024. Zambia climbed from #134 to #181 (overtook Botswana). Gaps in a lane = missing data that year.

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Key Events — Zambia

Auto-detected from rank data + curated milestones

2022
Overtook Botswana in global rank auto
2023
Overtook Sudan in global rank auto

Life Expectancy and Healthcare Spending per Capita, 1960-2024

World Bank WDI · Years · linear scale · ranking in the race above
19601975199020052020202445.7152.6559.5966.53

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