Annual deaths by age in Eswatini
Eswatini: Annual deaths by age was 1,471 in 2023. ▼ Falling
Latest (2023)
1,471
Change on year
down 3.9%
World rank
102nd
of 236 countries
All-time high
3,979
in 2003
All-time low
1,471
in 2023
Years of data
74
1950–2023
Annual deaths by age in Eswatini, 1950–2023
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
In 2023, annual deaths by age in Eswatini stood at 1,471. That is the lowest value across all 74 years on record.
The figure is down 3.9% on the previous year and down 35.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, annual deaths by age in Eswatini peaked at 3,979 in 2003 and was at its lowest, 1,471, in 2023.
That places Eswatini 102nd out of 236 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 74 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 3,222 | 3,077 | 3,304 | 10 |
| 1960s | 3,383 | 3,320 | 3,455 | 10 |
| 1970s | 3,441 | 3,296 | 3,503 | 10 |
| 1980s | 2,891 | 2,508 | 3,353 | 10 |
| 1990s | 2,955 | 2,502 | 3,571 | 10 |
| 2000s | 3,760 | 3,213 | 3,979 | 10 |
| 2010s | 2,182 | 1,722 | 2,913 | 10 |
| 2020s | 1,564 | 1,471 | 1,654 | 4 |
Countries ranked near Eswatini
More health data for Eswatini
- Un projection of annual infant deaths 206 (2100)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates 1,406 (2090)
- Deaths in armed conflicts by country 0 (2026)
- Deaths in armed conflicts by region 0 (2026)
- Population ages 15-64, male 386,928 (2025)
- Age population, age 17, male, interpolated 13,038 (2025)
- Age population, age 17, female, interpolated 13,192 (2025)
- Age population, age 16, male, interpolated 13,078 (2025)
- Population ages 15-64, female 62.6% (2025)
- Age population, age 16, female, interpolated 13,108 (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is annual deaths by age in Eswatini?
- Annual deaths by age in Eswatini was 1,471 in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest annual deaths by age recorded in Eswatini?
- The highest recorded value was 3,979 in 2003.
- What is the lowest annual deaths by age recorded in Eswatini?
- The lowest recorded value was 1,471 in 2023.
- How does Eswatini rank for annual deaths by age?
- Eswatini ranks 102nd out of 236 countries with data for 2023.
- Is annual deaths by age rising or falling in Eswatini?
- Over the last ten years it is down 35.5%. 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 deaths by age. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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