Eswatini vs Kenya: Mortality rates at age 25
Eswatini
0.3614 deaths per 1,000 people
in 2023
Kenya
0.3654 deaths per 1,000 people
in 2023
Eswatini rank
28th
Kenya rank
26th
Mortality rates at age 25 over time
- Eswatini
- Kenya
How they compare
Kenya currently reports 0.3654 deaths per 1,000 people against 0.3614 deaths per 1,000 people in Eswatini, a difference of 0.004 deaths per 1,000 people.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 74 shared years of data; in 1950 it was Kenya ahead.
Eswatini ranks 28th and Kenya ranks 26th of 236 countries.
Across the 8 decades both report, Eswatini averaged higher in 6 and Kenya in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Eswatini | Kenya | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 0.8257 deaths per 1,000 people | 0.9829 deaths per 1,000 people | 0.1572 deaths per 1,000 people | Kenya |
| 1960s | 0.7122 deaths per 1,000 people | 0.5896 deaths per 1,000 people | 0.1226 deaths per 1,000 people | Eswatini |
| 1970s | 0.5264 deaths per 1,000 people | 0.4609 deaths per 1,000 people | 0.0655 deaths per 1,000 people | Eswatini |
| 1980s | 0.3796 deaths per 1,000 people | 0.3801 deaths per 1,000 people | 0.0005 deaths per 1,000 people | Kenya |
| 1990s | 0.6126 deaths per 1,000 people | 0.5119 deaths per 1,000 people | 0.1007 deaths per 1,000 people | Eswatini |
| 2000s | 1.15 deaths per 1,000 people | 0.4884 deaths per 1,000 people | 0.6607 deaths per 1,000 people | Eswatini |
| 2010s | 0.7215 deaths per 1,000 people | 0.3974 deaths per 1,000 people | 0.324 deaths per 1,000 people | Eswatini |
| 2020s | 0.4151 deaths per 1,000 people | 0.3725 deaths per 1,000 people | 0.0426 deaths per 1,000 people | Eswatini |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher mortality rates at age 25, Eswatini or Kenya?
- Kenya, at 0.3654 deaths per 1,000 people against 0.3614 deaths per 1,000 people in Eswatini as of 2023.
- What is the difference in mortality rates at age 25 between Eswatini and Kenya?
- 0.004 deaths per 1,000 people, with Kenya ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Eswatini and Kenya?
- 74 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2023.
- How do Eswatini and Kenya rank globally for mortality rates at age 25?
- Eswatini ranks 28th and Kenya ranks 26th of 236 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Human Mortality Database (2025); UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – with minor processing by Our World in Data, published as Mortality rates at age 25. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Death rate, calculated as the number of deaths divided by the average number of people alive during the interval.