Eswatini vs Kenya: Life expectancy at birth, male
Eswatini
61.32 years
in 2024
Kenya
61.64 years
in 2024
Eswatini rank
199th
Kenya rank
198th
Life expectancy at birth, male over time
- Eswatini
- Kenya
How they compare
Kenya currently reports 61.64 years against 61.32 years in Eswatini, a difference of 0.32 years.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 65 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Kenya ahead.
Eswatini ranks 199th and Kenya ranks 198th of 217 countries.
Kenya has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Eswatini | Kenya | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 46.74 years | 50.15 years | 3.41 years | Kenya |
| 1970s | 52.45 years | 54.75 years | 2.3 years | Kenya |
| 1980s | 58.35 years | 58.38 years | 0.0299 years | Kenya |
| 1990s | 53.59 years | 55.2 years | 1.6 years | Kenya |
| 2000s | 44.09 years | 57.08 years | 12.99 years | Kenya |
| 2010s | 51.91 years | 60.13 years | 8.22 years | Kenya |
| 2020s | 58.94 years | 60.51 years | 1.57 years | Kenya |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher life expectancy at birth, male, Eswatini or Kenya?
- Kenya, at 61.64 years against 61.32 years in Eswatini as of 2024.
- What is the difference in life expectancy at birth, male between Eswatini and Kenya?
- 0.32 years, with Kenya ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Eswatini and Kenya?
- 65 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2024.
- How do Eswatini and Kenya rank globally for life expectancy at birth, male?
- Eswatini ranks 199th and Kenya ranks 198th of 217 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN), publisher: UN Population Division, published as Life expectancy at birth, male (years). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Life expectancy at birth indicates the number of years a newborn infant would live if prevailing patterns of mortality at the time of its birth were to stay the same throughout its life.