Crude death rate the share of the population that dies each year who in Eswatini

Eswatini: Crude death rate the share of the population that dies each year who was 1.3 in 2021. ▼ Falling

Latest (2021)
1.3
Change on year
up 9.0%
World rank
25th
of 194 countries
All-time high
1.97
in 2005
All-time low
1.17
in 2019
Years of data
22
2000–2021

Crude death rate the share of the population that dies each year who in Eswatini, 2000–2021

00.511.522000201020212000: 1.52001: 1.62002: 1.82003: 1.92004: 1.92005: 22006: 1.92007: 1.82008: 1.82009: 1.72010: 1.62011: 1.52012: 1.52013: 1.42014: 1.42015: 1.32016: 1.32017: 1.32018: 1.22019: 1.22020: 1.22021: 1.3

Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

In 2021, crude death rate the share of the population that dies each year who in Eswatini stood at 1.3.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 9.0% on the previous year and down 15.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, crude death rate the share of the population that dies each year who in Eswatini peaked at 1.97 in 2005 and was at its lowest, 1.17, in 2019.

Eswatini ranks 25th of 194 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 22 years of available data.

Crude death rate the share of the population that dies each year who in Eswatini, year by year

Annual values for Crude death rate the share of the population that dies each year who in Eswatini, 2000 to 2021.
Year Value Change
2000 1.5 —
2001 1.64 +9.3%
2002 1.76 +7.2%
2003 1.86 +5.8%
2004 1.94 +4.4%
2005 1.97 +1.2%
2006 1.89 -3.6%
2007 1.83 -3.3%
2008 1.79 -2.5%
2009 1.74 -2.6%
2010 1.65 -5.2%
2011 1.54 -6.7%
2012 1.48 -3.7%
2013 1.44 -3.0%
2014 1.39 -3.5%
2015 1.33 -4.4%
2016 1.28 -3.6%
2017 1.25 -2.1%
2018 1.22 -3.0%
2019 1.17 -3.4%
2020 1.19 +1.5%
2021 1.3 +9.0%

Eswatini compared with similar countries

  • Eswatini's 1.3 is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 0.7062, 1.8× the median. (46 countries reporting)
  • Eswatini's 1.3 is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 0.7685, 1.7× the median. (48 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 1.79 1.5 1.97 10
2010s 1.37 1.17 1.65 10
2020s 1.25 1.19 1.3 2

Countries ranked near Eswatini

  1. 22 Slovakia 1.36 compare
  2. 23 North Macedonia 1.35 compare
  3. 24 Czechia 1.33 compare
  4. 26 Germany 1.25 compare
  5. 27 Central African Republic 1.23 compare
  6. 28 Armenia 1.23 compare

See the full ranking of 194 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is crude death rate the share of the population that dies each year who in Eswatini?
Crude death rate the share of the population that dies each year who in Eswatini was 1.3 in 2021, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest crude death rate the share of the population that dies each year who recorded in Eswatini?
The highest recorded value was 1.97 in 2005.
What is the lowest crude death rate the share of the population that dies each year who recorded in Eswatini?
The lowest recorded value was 1.17 in 2019.
How does Eswatini rank for crude death rate the share of the population that dies each year who?
Eswatini ranks 25th out of 194 countries with data for 2021.
Is crude death rate the share of the population that dies each year who rising or falling in Eswatini?
Over the last ten years it is down 15.6%. 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 Crude death rate the share of the population that dies each year who. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Crude death rate the share of the population that dies each year who
Source
Our World in Data
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CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
194 places, 4,268 data points, 2000–2021
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