Eswatini vs Japan: Number of infant deaths

Eswatini
1,288.0%
in 2023
Japan
1,359.0%
in 2023
Eswatini rank
102nd
Japan rank
101st

Number of infant deaths over time

  • Eswatini
  • Japan
025.0k50.0k75.0k100.0k125.0k195119872023

How they compare

Japan currently reports 1,359.0% against 1,288.0% in Eswatini, a difference of 71.0%.

That makes Japan's figure about 1.1 times Eswatini's.

Across all 73 years both countries report, Japan has been ahead every year.

Eswatini ranks 102nd and Japan ranks 101st of 199 countries.

Japan has averaged higher in every one of the 8 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Eswatini Japan Difference Ahead
1950s 2,022.0% 81,342.9% 79,320.9% Japan
1960s 2,259.0% 36,199.2% 33,940.2% Japan
1970s 2,489.4% 20,548.6% 18,059.2% Japan
1980s 2,223.2% 8,386.9% 6,163.7% Japan
1990s 2,136.9% 4,856.2% 2,719.3% Japan
2000s 2,445.5% 3,185.5% 740.0% Japan
2010s 1,783.2% 2,074.6% 291.4% Japan
2020s 1,352.8% 1,438.8% 86.0% Japan

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher number of infant deaths, Eswatini or Japan?
Japan, at 1,359.0% against 1,288.0% in Eswatini as of 2023.
What is the difference in number of infant deaths between Eswatini and Japan?
71.0%, with Japan ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Eswatini and Japan?
73 years are reported by both, from 1951 to 2023.
How do Eswatini and Japan rank globally for number of infant deaths?
Eswatini ranks 102nd and Japan ranks 101st of 199 countries.
Where does this data come from?
World Health Organization - Global Health Observatory (2026) – with minor processing by Our World in Data, published as Number of infant deaths. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Number of infant deaths
Unit
%
Source
World Health Organization - Global Health Observatory (2026) – with minor processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
199 places, 12,536 data points, 1951–2023
Last refreshed

The number of infants dying before reaching one year of age.