Eswatini vs Lebanon: Number of children who die before age 5, by world region
Eswatini
1,471 deaths
in 2023
Lebanon
1,727 deaths
in 2023
Eswatini rank
102nd
Lebanon rank
100th
Number of children who die before age 5, by world region over time
- Eswatini
- Lebanon
How they compare
Lebanon currently reports 1,727 deaths against 1,471 deaths in Eswatini, a difference of 256 deaths.
That makes Lebanon's figure about 1.2 times Eswatini's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 74 shared years of data; in 1950 it was Lebanon ahead.
Eswatini ranks 102nd and Lebanon ranks 100th of 236 countries.
Across the 8 decades both report, Eswatini averaged higher in 3 and Lebanon in 5.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Eswatini | Lebanon | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 3,222 deaths | 5,480 deaths | 2,258 deaths | Lebanon |
| 1960s | 3,383 deaths | 4,989 deaths | 1,607 deaths | Lebanon |
| 1970s | 3,441 deaths | 6,572 deaths | 3,131 deaths | Lebanon |
| 1980s | 2,891 deaths | 5,923 deaths | 3,032 deaths | Lebanon |
| 1990s | 2,955 deaths | 2,471 deaths | 484.4 deaths | Eswatini |
| 2000s | 3,760 deaths | 1,431 deaths | 2,328 deaths | Eswatini |
| 2010s | 2,182 deaths | 1,434 deaths | 748.3 deaths | Eswatini |
| 2020s | 1,564 deaths | 1,732 deaths | 168.25 deaths | Lebanon |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher number of children who die before age 5, by world region, Eswatini or Lebanon?
- Lebanon, at 1,727 deaths against 1,471 deaths in Eswatini as of 2023.
- What is the difference in number of children who die before age 5, by world region between Eswatini and Lebanon?
- 256 deaths, with Lebanon ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Eswatini and Lebanon?
- 74 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2023.
- How do Eswatini and Lebanon rank globally for number of children who die before age 5, by world region?
- Eswatini ranks 102nd and Lebanon ranks 100th of 236 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Number of children who die before age 5, by world region. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Number of deaths in a calendar year. This only includes people aged 0-4.