Afghanistan vs Eswatini: Healthy life expectancy
Afghanistan
50.45 Years
in 2021
Eswatini
47.47 Years
in 2021
Afghanistan rank
180th
Eswatini rank
182nd
Healthy life expectancy over time
- Afghanistan
- Eswatini
How they compare
Afghanistan currently reports 50.45 Years against 47.47 Years in Eswatini, a difference of 2.98 Years.
That makes Afghanistan's figure about 1.1 times Eswatini's.
Across all 22 years both countries report, Afghanistan has been ahead every year.
Afghanistan ranks 180th and Eswatini ranks 182nd of 185 countries.
Afghanistan has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Afghanistan | Eswatini | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 48.17 Years | 38.69 Years | 9.48 Years | Afghanistan |
| 2010s | 51.54 Years | 45 Years | 6.54 Years | Afghanistan |
| 2020s | 51.05 Years | 48.11 Years | 2.94 Years | Afghanistan |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher healthy life expectancy, Afghanistan or Eswatini?
- Afghanistan, at 50.45 Years against 47.47 Years in Eswatini as of 2021.
- What is the difference in healthy life expectancy between Afghanistan and Eswatini?
- 2.98 Years, with Afghanistan ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Afghanistan and Eswatini?
- 22 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2021.
- How do Afghanistan and Eswatini rank globally for healthy life expectancy?
- Afghanistan ranks 180th and Eswatini ranks 182nd of 185 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- World Health Organization - Global Health Observatory (2026) – with minor processing by Our World in Data, published as Healthy life expectancy. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
The estimated average number of years lived free from disability or disease burden. This is based on period life expectancy, after adjusting for the number of years lived in less than "full health" due to disease and/or injury.