Child mortality vs level of prosperity regression in Eswatini

Eswatini: Child mortality vs level of prosperity regression was 4.51 in 2024. β–Ό Falling

Latest (2024)
4.51
Change on year
down 2.4%
World rank
35th
of 195 countries
All-time high
24.32
in 1949
All-time low
4.51
in 2024
Years of data
76
1949–2024

Child mortality vs level of prosperity regression in Eswatini, 1949–2024

510152025194919862024

Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

In 2024, child mortality vs level of prosperity regression in Eswatini stood at 4.51. That is the lowest value across all 76 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 2.4% on the previous year and down 24.8% over ten years.

Over the whole period, child mortality vs level of prosperity regression in Eswatini peaked at 24.32 in 1949 and was at its lowest, 4.51, in 2024.

That places Eswatini 35th out of 195 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 76 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1940s 24.32 24.32 24.32 1
1950s 22.59 21.2 23.99 10
1960s 19.25 17.45 20.89 10
1970s 14.49 11.89 16.99 10
1980s 9.02 6.85 11.33 10
1990s 8.18 6.55 10.76 10
2000s 10.95 9.24 11.8 10
2010s 5.99 5.04 8.21 10
2020s 4.74 4.51 5.05 5

Countries ranked near Eswatini

  1. 32 Zambia 4.84 compare
  2. 33 Timor-Leste 4.76 compare
  3. 34 Burundi 4.71 compare
  4. 36 Ethiopia 4.45 compare
  5. 37 Gambia 4.24 compare
  6. 38 Namibia 3.95 compare

See the full ranking of 199 places β†’

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Frequently asked questions

What is child mortality vs level of prosperity regression in Eswatini?
Child mortality vs level of prosperity regression in Eswatini was 4.51 in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest child mortality vs level of prosperity regression recorded in Eswatini?
The highest recorded value was 24.32 in 1949.
What is the lowest child mortality vs level of prosperity regression recorded in Eswatini?
The lowest recorded value was 4.51 in 2024.
How does Eswatini rank for child mortality vs level of prosperity regression?
Eswatini ranks 35th out of 195 countries with data for 2024.
Is child mortality vs level of prosperity regression rising or falling in Eswatini?
Over the last ten years it is down 24.8%. 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 vs level of prosperity regression. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Child mortality vs level of prosperity regression
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
199 places, 13,255 data points, 1931–2024
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