Australia vs Eswatini: Number of neonatal deaths
Australia
694 deaths
in 2024
Eswatini
735 deaths
in 2024
Australia rank
103rd
Eswatini rank
101st
Number of neonatal deaths over time
- Australia
- Eswatini
How they compare
Eswatini currently reports 735 deaths against 694 deaths in Australia, a difference of 41 deaths.
That makes Eswatini's figure about 1.1 times Australia's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 41 shared years of data; in 1984 it was Australia ahead.
Australia ranks 103rd and Eswatini ranks 101st of 199 countries.
Across the 5 decades both report, Australia averaged higher in 2 and Eswatini in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Australia | Eswatini | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 1,318 deaths | 735.83 deaths | 581.83 deaths | Australia |
| 1990s | 1,013 deaths | 747.3 deaths | 265.4 deaths | Australia |
| 2000s | 869.2 deaths | 933.8 deaths | 64.6 deaths | Eswatini |
| 2010s | 749 deaths | 871.6 deaths | 122.6 deaths | Eswatini |
| 2020s | 703.8 deaths | 774.8 deaths | 71 deaths | Eswatini |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher number of neonatal deaths, Australia or Eswatini?
- Eswatini, at 735 deaths against 694 deaths in Australia as of 2024.
- What is the difference in number of neonatal deaths between Australia and Eswatini?
- 41 deaths, with Eswatini ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Australia and Eswatini?
- 41 years are reported by both, from 1984 to 2024.
- How do Australia and Eswatini rank globally for number of neonatal deaths?
- Australia ranks 103rd and Eswatini ranks 101st 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 neonatal deaths. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Estimated number of deaths of children aged less than 28 days .