Cause of death, by non-communicable diseases, ages 5-14 in Eswatini
Eswatini: Cause of death, by non-communicable diseases, ages 5-14 was 16.3% in 2021. ◆ Volatile
Cause of death, by non-communicable diseases, ages 5-14 in Eswatini, 2000–2021
Source: Global Health Estimates, World Health Organization (WHO). Measured in % of total deaths ages 5-14.
Analysis
Eswatini recorded 16.3% for cause of death, by non-communicable diseases, ages 5-14 in 2021.
That represents a change of down 4.4% on the previous year and up 472.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, cause of death, by non-communicable diseases, ages 5-14 in Eswatini peaked at 17.0% in 2020 and was at its lowest, 2.8%, in 2010.
That places Eswatini 169th out of 185 countries with data for 2021, putting it in the bottom quarter.
Cause of death, by non-communicable diseases, ages 5-14 in Eswatini, year by year
| Year | % of total deaths ages 5-14 | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 5.5% | — |
| 2010 | 2.8% | -47.9% |
| 2015 | 8.2% | +189.9% |
| 2019 | 15.6% | +89.2% |
| 2020 | 17.0% | +9.3% |
| 2021 | 16.3% | -4.4% |
Eswatini compared with similar countries
- Eswatini's 16.3% is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 25.3%, 64% of the median. (47 countries reporting)
- Eswatini's 16.3% is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 18.1%, 90% of the median. (48 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 5.5% | 5.5% | 5.5% | 1 |
| 2010s | 8.9% | 2.8% | 15.6% | 3 |
| 2020s | 16.7% | 16.3% | 17.0% | 2 |
Countries ranked near Eswatini
More health data for Eswatini
- Un projection of annual infant deaths, annual growth rate -1.9 % change on previous year (2100)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates, annual growth rate 0.6228 % change on previous year (2090)
- Estimated changes in temperature-related death rates compared to projected death rates 1,406 deaths per 1,000 people (2090)
- Number of infants who die before age 1 206 deaths (2100)
- Neonatal tetanus - number of reported cases, gaps filled 0 (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, annual growth rate -0.6874 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, per capita 0.0553 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, annual growth rate -0.5455 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is cause of death, by non-communicable diseases, ages 5-14 in Eswatini?
- Cause of death, by non-communicable diseases, ages 5-14 in Eswatini was 16.3% in 2021, according to Global Health Estimates, World Health Organization (WHO).
- What is the highest cause of death, by non-communicable diseases, ages 5-14 recorded in Eswatini?
- The highest recorded value was 17.0% in 2020.
- What is the lowest cause of death, by non-communicable diseases, ages 5-14 recorded in Eswatini?
- The lowest recorded value was 2.8% in 2010.
- How does Eswatini rank for cause of death, by non-communicable diseases, ages 5-14?
- Eswatini ranks 169th out of 185 countries with data for 2021.
- Is cause of death, by non-communicable diseases, ages 5-14 rising or falling in Eswatini?
- Over the last ten years it is up 472.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- 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 non-communicable diseases, ages 5-14 (% of total deaths ages 5-14). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Number of deaths ages 5-14 due to non-communicable diseases divided by number of all deaths ages 5-14, expressed by percentage. Non-Communicable diseases include cancer, diabetes mellitus, cardiovascular diseases, digestive diseases, skin diseases, musculoskeletal diseases, and congenital anomalies.