Which has higher number of child deaths, Eswatini or Romania?

Romania, at 1,340 deaths against 1,323 deaths in Eswatini as of 2024.

How many years of comparable data are there for Eswatini and Romania?

65 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2024.

Where does this data come from?

United Nations Inter-agency Group for Child Mortality Estimation (2025) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Number of child deaths. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

Eswatini vs Romania: Number of child deaths

Eswatini

1,323 deaths

in 2024

Romania

1,340 deaths

in 2024

Eswatini rank

104th

Romania rank

102nd

Number of child deaths over time

Eswatini
Romania

How they compare

Romania currently reports 1,340 deaths against 1,323 deaths in Eswatini, a difference of 17 deaths.

The two have swapped places 6 times across 65 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Romania ahead.

Eswatini ranks 104th and Romania ranks 102nd of 199 countries.

Across the 7 decades both report, Eswatini averaged higher in 1 and Romania in 6.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Eswatini	Romania	Difference	Ahead
1960s	3,345 deaths	22,851 deaths	19,505 deaths	Romania
1970s	3,436 deaths	17,916 deaths	14,480 deaths	Romania
1980s	2,814 deaths	11,912 deaths	9,098 deaths	Romania
1990s	2,809 deaths	7,358 deaths	4,549 deaths	Romania
2000s	3,737 deaths	4,036 deaths	298.4 deaths	Romania
2010s	1,960 deaths	2,005 deaths	44.7 deaths	Romania
2020s	1,413 deaths	1,272 deaths	141.2 deaths	Eswatini

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher number of child deaths, Eswatini or Romania?: Romania, at 1,340 deaths against 1,323 deaths in Eswatini as of 2024.
What is the difference in number of child deaths between Eswatini and Romania?: 17 deaths, with Romania ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Eswatini and Romania?: 65 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2024.
How do Eswatini and Romania rank globally for number of child deaths?: Eswatini ranks 104th and Romania ranks 102nd of 199 countries.
Where does this data come from?: United Nations Inter-agency Group for Child Mortality Estimation (2025) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Number of child deaths. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator: Number of child deaths
Unit: deaths
Source: United Nations Inter-agency Group for Child Mortality Estimation (2025) – processed by Our World in Data
Licence: CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage: 199 places, 11,992 data points, 1955–2024
Last refreshed: 28 August 2026

Estimated number of deaths of children aged under 5 .