Eswatini vs Hong Kong: Death rate
Eswatini
7.7 deaths per 1,000 people
in 2023
Hong Kong
7.68 deaths per 1,000 people
in 2023
Eswatini rank
105th
Hong Kong rank
106th
Death rate over time
- Eswatini
- Hong Kong
How they compare
Eswatini currently reports 7.7 deaths per 1,000 people against 7.68 deaths per 1,000 people in Hong Kong, a difference of 0.02 deaths per 1,000 people.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 74 shared years of data; in 1950 it was Eswatini ahead.
Eswatini ranks 105th and Hong Kong ranks 106th of 236 countries.
Eswatini has averaged higher in every one of the 8 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Eswatini | Hong Kong | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 20.05 deaths per 1,000 people | 8.4 deaths per 1,000 people | 11.65 deaths per 1,000 people | Eswatini |
| 1960s | 17.16 deaths per 1,000 people | 5.26 deaths per 1,000 people | 11.9 deaths per 1,000 people | Eswatini |
| 1970s | 13.55 deaths per 1,000 people | 5.15 deaths per 1,000 people | 8.4 deaths per 1,000 people | Eswatini |
| 1980s | 9.31 deaths per 1,000 people | 5.25 deaths per 1,000 people | 4.06 deaths per 1,000 people | Eswatini |
| 1990s | 10.3 deaths per 1,000 people | 5.53 deaths per 1,000 people | 4.77 deaths per 1,000 people | Eswatini |
| 2000s | 16.54 deaths per 1,000 people | 5.75 deaths per 1,000 people | 10.79 deaths per 1,000 people | Eswatini |
| 2010s | 12.02 deaths per 1,000 people | 6.44 deaths per 1,000 people | 5.59 deaths per 1,000 people | Eswatini |
| 2020s | 8.99 deaths per 1,000 people | 7.78 deaths per 1,000 people | 1.21 deaths per 1,000 people | Eswatini |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher death rate, Eswatini or Hong Kong?
- Eswatini, at 7.7 deaths per 1,000 people against 7.68 deaths per 1,000 people in Hong Kong as of 2023.
- What is the difference in death rate between Eswatini and Hong Kong?
- 0.02 deaths per 1,000 people, with Eswatini ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Eswatini and Hong Kong?
- 74 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2023.
- How do Eswatini and Hong Kong rank globally for death rate?
- Eswatini ranks 105th and Hong Kong ranks 106th of 236 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Death rate. 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 year per 1,000 people in the population.