Cause of death, by non-communicable diseases, male in Eswatini

Eswatini: Cause of death, by non-communicable diseases, male was 32.3% in 2021. ▲ Rising

Latest (2021)
32.3%
Change on year
down 20.7%
World rank
164th
of 185 countries
All-time high
42.1%
in 2019
All-time low
19.8%
in 2000
Years of data
6
2000–2021

Cause of death, by non-communicable diseases, male in Eswatini, 2000–2021

0102030402000201020212000: 19.8 % of total male deaths2010: 25.9 % of total male deaths2015: 32.5 % of total male deaths2019: 42.1 % of total male deaths2020: 40.8 % of total male deaths2021: 32.3 % of total male deaths

Source: Global Health Estimates, World Health Organization (WHO). Measured in % of total male deaths.

Analysis

The most recent figure for cause of death, by non-communicable diseases, male in Eswatini is 32.3%, measured in 2021.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 20.7% on the previous year and up 24.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, cause of death, by non-communicable diseases, male in Eswatini peaked at 42.1% in 2019 and was at its lowest, 19.8%, in 2000.

That places Eswatini 164th out of 185 countries with data for 2021, putting it in the bottom quarter.

Cause of death, by non-communicable diseases, male in Eswatini, year by year

Annual values for Cause of death, by non-communicable diseases, male (% of total male deaths) in Eswatini, 2000 to 2021.
Year % of total male deaths Change
2000 19.8%
2010 25.9% +31.1%
2015 32.5% +25.3%
2019 42.1% +29.4%
2020 40.8% -3.0%
2021 32.3% -20.7%

Eswatini compared with similar countries

  • Eswatini's 32.3% is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 46.0%, 70% of the median. (47 countries reporting)
  • Eswatini's 32.3% is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 33.4%, 97% of the median. (48 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 19.8% 19.8% 19.8% 1
2010s 33.5% 25.9% 42.1% 3
2020s 36.6% 32.3% 40.8% 2

Countries ranked near Eswatini

  1. 161 Angola 33.3% compare
  2. 162 Congo 32.7% compare
  3. 163 Democratic Republic of Congo 32.4% compare
  4. 165 Zimbabwe 32.2% compare
  5. 166 Liberia 31.6% compare
  6. 167 Kenya 31.5% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is cause of death, by non-communicable diseases, male in Eswatini?
Cause of death, by non-communicable diseases, male in Eswatini was 32.3% in 2021, according to Global Health Estimates, World Health Organization (WHO).
What is the highest cause of death, by non-communicable diseases, male recorded in Eswatini?
The highest recorded value was 42.1% in 2019.
What is the lowest cause of death, by non-communicable diseases, male recorded in Eswatini?
The lowest recorded value was 19.8% in 2000.
How does Eswatini rank for cause of death, by non-communicable diseases, male?
Eswatini ranks 164th out of 185 countries with data for 2021.
Is cause of death, by non-communicable diseases, male rising or falling in Eswatini?
Over the last ten years it is up 24.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
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, male (% of total male deaths). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Cause of death, by non-communicable diseases, male (% of total male deaths)
Unit
% of total male deaths
Source
Global Health Estimates, World Health Organization (WHO)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
232 places, 1,392 data points, 2000–2021
Last refreshed

Number of male deaths ages due to non-communicable diseases divided by number of all male deaths ages, expressed by percentage. Non-Communicable diseases include cancer, diabetes mellitus, cardiovascular diseases, digestive diseases, skin diseases, musculoskeletal diseases, and congenital anomalies.