Annual death rates in different age groups females in Eswatini

Eswatini: Annual death rates in different age groups females was 34.97 in 2023. ▼ Falling

Latest (2023)
34.97
Change on year
down 3.3%
World rank
29th
of 236 countries
All-time high
148.54
in 1950
All-time low
34.97
in 2023
Years of data
74
1950–2023

Annual death rates in different age groups females in Eswatini, 1950–2023

255075100125150195019862023

Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

The most recent figure for annual death rates in different age groups females in Eswatini is 34.97, measured in 2023. That is the lowest value across all 74 years on record.

The figure is down 3.3% on the previous year and down 29.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, annual death rates in different age groups females in Eswatini peaked at 148.54 in 1950 and was at its lowest, 34.97, in 2023.

Eswatini ranks 29th of 236 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 74 years of available data.

Annual death rates in different age groups females in Eswatini, year by year

Annual values for Annual death rates in different age groups females in Eswatini, 1950 to 2023.
Year Value Change
1950 148.54 —
1951 147.05 -1.0%
1952 145.53 -1.0%
1953 144.01 -1.0%
1954 142.46 -1.1%
1955 140.88 -1.1%
1956 139.26 -1.2%
1957 137.61 -1.2%
1958 135.92 -1.2%
1959 134.17 -1.3%
1960 132.37 -1.3%
1961 130.51 -1.4%
1962 128.55 -1.5%
1963 126.51 -1.6%
1964 124.39 -1.7%
1965 122.19 -1.8%
1966 119.92 -1.9%
1967 117.57 -2.0%
1968 115.11 -2.1%
1969 112.52 -2.2%
1970 109.78 -2.4%
1971 106.86 -2.7%
1972 103.73 -2.9%
1973 100.43 -3.2%
1974 96.98 -3.4%
1975 93.46 -3.6%
1976 90.85 -2.8%
1977 87.25 -4.0%
1978 83.69 -4.1%
1979 80.16 -4.2%
1980 76.66 -4.4%
1981 73.24 -4.5%
1982 69.76 -4.8%
1983 72.39 +3.8%
1984 63.36 -12.5%
1985 59.98 -5.3%
1986 57.11 -4.8%
1987 54.57 -4.4%
1988 52.46 -3.9%
1989 50.92 -2.9%
1990 50.06 -1.7%
1991 50.05 -0.0%
1992 51.06 +2.0%
1993 52.84 +3.5%
1994 55.6 +5.2%
1995 59.05 +6.2%
1996 63.11 +6.9%
1997 66.82 +5.9%
1998 70.58 +5.6%
1999 73.88 +4.7%
2000 76.62 +3.7%
2001 78.94 +3.0%
2002 79.87 +1.2%
2003 80.22 +0.4%
2004 79.73 -0.6%
2005 78.33 -1.7%
2006 75.96 -3.0%
2007 72.76 -4.2%
2008 68.93 -5.3%
2009 64.62 -6.2%
2010 60.15 -6.9%
2011 55.91 -7.1%
2012 52.21 -6.6%
2013 49.34 -5.5%
2014 47.27 -4.2%
2015 45.43 -3.9%
2016 44.05 -3.0%
2017 42.8 -2.8%
2018 41.41 -3.3%
2019 40.02 -3.3%
2020 38.71 -3.3%
2021 37.49 -3.2%
2022 36.17 -3.5%
2023 34.97 -3.3%

Eswatini compared with similar countries

  • Eswatini's 34.97 is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 26.9, 1.3× the median. (47 countries reporting)
  • Eswatini's 34.97 is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 35.12, 100% of the median. (48 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1950s 141.54 134.17 148.54 10
1960s 122.97 112.52 132.37 10
1970s 95.32 80.16 109.78 10
1980s 63.04 50.92 76.66 10
1990s 59.3 50.05 73.88 10
2000s 75.6 64.62 80.22 10
2010s 47.86 40.02 60.15 10
2020s 36.83 34.97 38.71 4

Countries ranked near Eswatini

  1. 26 Togo 38.32 compare
  2. 27 Comoros 35.52 compare
  3. 28 Zambia 35.26 compare
  4. 30 East Timor 34.52 compare
  5. 31 Sudan 33.61 compare
  6. 32 Djibouti 33.53 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is annual death rates in different age groups females in Eswatini?
Annual death rates in different age groups females in Eswatini was 34.97 in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest annual death rates in different age groups females recorded in Eswatini?
The highest recorded value was 148.54 in 1950.
What is the lowest annual death rates in different age groups females recorded in Eswatini?
The lowest recorded value was 34.97 in 2023.
How does Eswatini rank for annual death rates in different age groups females?
Eswatini ranks 29th out of 236 countries with data for 2023.
Is annual death rates in different age groups females rising or falling in Eswatini?
Over the last ten years it is down 29.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Eswatini data come from?
The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Annual death rates in different age groups females. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Annual death rates in different age groups females
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Coverage
236 places, 18,722 data points, 1751–2023
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