Cause of death, by communicable diseases and maternal … 0-4 male in Eswatini
Eswatini: Cause of death, by communicable diseases and maternal … 0-4 male was 83.4% in 2021. ▼ Falling
Cause of death, by communicable diseases and maternal, prenatal and in Eswatini, 2000–2021
Source: Global Health Estimates, World Health Organization (WHO). Measured in % of total male deaths ages 0-4.
Analysis
The most recent figure for cause of death, by communicable diseases and maternal, prenatal and in Eswatini is 83.4%, measured in 2021. That is the lowest value across all 6 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 2.4% on the previous year and down 5.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, cause of death, by communicable diseases and maternal, prenatal and in Eswatini peaked at 92.5% in 2000 and was at its lowest, 83.4%, in 2021.
That places Eswatini 38th out of 185 countries with data for 2021, putting it in the top quarter.
Cause of death, by communicable diseases and maternal … 0-4 male in Eswatini, year by year
| Year | % of total male deaths ages 0-4 | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 92.5% | — |
| 2010 | 87.7% | -5.2% |
| 2015 | 85.8% | -2.3% |
| 2019 | 85.5% | -0.3% |
| 2020 | 85.4% | -0.2% |
| 2021 | 83.4% | -2.4% |
Eswatini compared with similar countries
- Eswatini's 83.4% is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 81.3%, 1.0× the median. (47 countries reporting)
- Eswatini's 83.4% is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 86.5%, 96% of the median. (48 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 92.5% | 92.5% | 92.5% | 1 |
| 2010s | 86.4% | 85.5% | 87.7% | 3 |
| 2020s | 84.4% | 83.4% | 85.4% | 2 |
Countries ranked near Eswatini
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Frequently asked questions
- What is cause of death, by communicable diseases and maternal, prenatal and in Eswatini?
- Cause of death, by communicable diseases and maternal, prenatal and in Eswatini was 83.4% in 2021, according to Global Health Estimates, World Health Organization (WHO).
- What is the highest cause of death, by communicable diseases and maternal, prenatal and recorded in Eswatini?
- The highest recorded value was 92.5% in 2000.
- What is the lowest cause of death, by communicable diseases and maternal, prenatal and recorded in Eswatini?
- The lowest recorded value was 83.4% in 2021.
- How does Eswatini rank for cause of death, by communicable diseases and maternal, prenatal and?
- Eswatini ranks 38th out of 185 countries with data for 2021.
- Is cause of death, by communicable diseases and maternal, prenatal and rising or falling in Eswatini?
- Over the last ten years it is down 5.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Eswatini data come from?
- The figures come from Global Health Estimates, World Health Organization (WHO), published as part of Cause of death, by communicable diseases and maternal, prenatal and nutrition conditions, ages 0-4, male (% of total male deaths ages 0-4). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Number of male deaths ages 0-4 due to communicable diseases and maternal, prenatal and nutrition conditions divided by number of all male deaths ages 0-4, expressed by percentage. Communicable diseases and maternal, prenatal and nutrition conditions included infectious and parasitic diseases, respiratory infections, and nutritional deficiencies such as underweight and stunting.