Child mortality rate including un projections through 2100 in Eswatini
Eswatini: Child mortality rate including un projections through 2100 was 4.96 in 2023. ▼ Falling
Latest (2023)
4.96
Change on year
down 2.9%
World rank
30th
of 229 countries
All-time high
23.87
in 1950
All-time low
4.96
in 2023
Years of data
74
1950–2023
Child mortality rate including un projections through 2100 in Eswatini, 1950–2023
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
In 2023, child mortality rate including un projections through 2100 in Eswatini stood at 4.96. That is the lowest value across all 74 years on record.
That represents a change of down 2.9% on the previous year and down 28.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, child mortality rate including un projections through 2100 in Eswatini peaked at 23.87 in 1950 and was at its lowest, 4.96, in 2023.
That places Eswatini 30th out of 229 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 74 years of available data.
Child mortality rate including un projections through 2100 in Eswatini, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1950 | 23.87 | — |
| 1951 | 23.59 | -1.2% |
| 1952 | 23.29 | -1.2% |
| 1953 | 22.99 | -1.3% |
| 1954 | 22.69 | -1.3% |
| 1955 | 22.39 | -1.3% |
| 1956 | 22.08 | -1.4% |
| 1957 | 21.77 | -1.4% |
| 1958 | 21.46 | -1.4% |
| 1959 | 21.14 | -1.5% |
| 1960 | 20.82 | -1.5% |
| 1961 | 20.48 | -1.6% |
| 1962 | 20.12 | -1.8% |
| 1963 | 19.75 | -1.8% |
| 1964 | 19.37 | -1.9% |
| 1965 | 18.98 | -2.0% |
| 1966 | 18.59 | -2.1% |
| 1967 | 18.18 | -2.2% |
| 1968 | 17.74 | -2.4% |
| 1969 | 17.3 | -2.5% |
| 1970 | 16.83 | -2.7% |
| 1971 | 16.34 | -2.9% |
| 1972 | 15.81 | -3.2% |
| 1973 | 15.25 | -3.5% |
| 1974 | 14.67 | -3.8% |
| 1975 | 14.1 | -3.9% |
| 1976 | 13.52 | -4.1% |
| 1977 | 12.95 | -4.2% |
| 1978 | 12.37 | -4.4% |
| 1979 | 11.81 | -4.6% |
| 1980 | 11.28 | -4.5% |
| 1981 | 10.75 | -4.7% |
| 1982 | 10.2 | -5.1% |
| 1983 | 10.8 | +5.9% |
| 1984 | 9.21 | -14.7% |
| 1985 | 8.66 | -6.0% |
| 1986 | 8.23 | -5.0% |
| 1987 | 7.84 | -4.7% |
| 1988 | 7.52 | -4.1% |
| 1989 | 7.29 | -3.1% |
| 1990 | 7.17 | -1.7% |
| 1991 | 7.16 | -0.1% |
| 1992 | 7.33 | +2.4% |
| 1993 | 7.58 | +3.5% |
| 1994 | 8 | +5.5% |
| 1995 | 8.52 | +6.5% |
| 1996 | 9.18 | +7.7% |
| 1997 | 9.69 | +5.6% |
| 1998 | 10.26 | +5.9% |
| 1999 | 10.75 | +4.8% |
| 2000 | 11.19 | +4.1% |
| 2001 | 11.56 | +3.3% |
| 2002 | 11.66 | +0.8% |
| 2003 | 11.71 | +0.4% |
| 2004 | 11.62 | -0.7% |
| 2005 | 11.4 | -1.9% |
| 2006 | 11.02 | -3.3% |
| 2007 | 10.54 | -4.4% |
| 2008 | 9.94 | -5.7% |
| 2009 | 9.27 | -6.7% |
| 2010 | 8.59 | -7.3% |
| 2011 | 7.95 | -7.5% |
| 2012 | 7.4 | -7.0% |
| 2013 | 6.96 | -6.0% |
| 2014 | 6.67 | -4.1% |
| 2015 | 6.4 | -4.1% |
| 2016 | 6.2 | -3.1% |
| 2017 | 6.01 | -3.0% |
| 2018 | 5.83 | -3.0% |
| 2019 | 5.65 | -3.2% |
| 2020 | 5.47 | -3.2% |
| 2021 | 5.31 | -2.8% |
| 2022 | 5.11 | -3.9% |
| 2023 | 4.96 | -2.9% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 22.53 | 21.14 | 23.87 | 10 |
| 1960s | 19.13 | 17.3 | 20.82 | 10 |
| 1970s | 14.36 | 11.81 | 16.83 | 10 |
| 1980s | 9.18 | 7.29 | 11.28 | 10 |
| 1990s | 8.56 | 7.16 | 10.75 | 10 |
| 2000s | 10.99 | 9.27 | 11.71 | 10 |
| 2010s | 6.77 | 5.65 | 8.59 | 10 |
| 2020s | 5.21 | 4.96 | 5.47 | 4 |
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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)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates 1,406 (2090)
- Un projection of annual infant deaths 206 (2100)
- Population ages 65 and above, total, annual growth rate 3.06 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 65 and above, total, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 65 and above, total, per capita 0.0435 units per person (2025)
- Population, female, annual growth rate 1.04 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population, female, per unit of GDP 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population, female, per capita 0.5088 units per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is child mortality rate including un projections through 2100 in Eswatini?
- Child mortality rate including un projections through 2100 in Eswatini was 4.96 in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest child mortality rate including un projections through 2100 recorded in Eswatini?
- The highest recorded value was 23.87 in 1950.
- What is the lowest child mortality rate including un projections through 2100 recorded in Eswatini?
- The lowest recorded value was 4.96 in 2023.
- How does Eswatini rank for child mortality rate including un projections through 2100?
- Eswatini ranks 30th out of 229 countries with data for 2023.
- Is child mortality rate including un projections through 2100 rising or falling in Eswatini?
- Over the last ten years it is down 28.8%. 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 Child mortality rate including un projections through 2100. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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