Deaths age 5 to 9 (UN IGME estimate, 2024) in Eswatini
Eswatini: Deaths age 5 to 9 (UN IGME estimate, 2024) was 101 in 2024. ▼ Falling
Deaths age 5 to 9 in Eswatini, 1990–2024
Source: UNICEF.
Analysis
The most recent figure for deaths age 5 to 9 in Eswatini is 101, measured in 2024. That is the lowest value across all 35 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 2.9% on the previous year and down 37.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, deaths age 5 to 9 in Eswatini peaked at 274 in 1996 and was at its lowest, 101, in 2024.
Eswatini ranks 117th of 201 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 35 years of available data.
Deaths age 5 to 9 (UN IGME estimate, 2024) in Eswatini, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 255 | — |
| 1991 | 262 | +2.7% |
| 1992 | 267 | +1.9% |
| 1993 | 272 | +1.9% |
| 1994 | 273 | +0.4% |
| 1995 | 273 | +0.0% |
| 1996 | 274 | +0.4% |
| 1997 | 273 | -0.4% |
| 1998 | 273 | +0.0% |
| 1999 | 269 | -1.5% |
| 2000 | 263 | -2.2% |
| 2001 | 255 | -3.0% |
| 2002 | 246 | -3.5% |
| 2003 | 238 | -3.3% |
| 2004 | 232 | -2.5% |
| 2005 | 227 | -2.2% |
| 2006 | 222 | -2.2% |
| 2007 | 215 | -3.2% |
| 2008 | 208 | -3.3% |
| 2009 | 200 | -3.8% |
| 2010 | 192 | -4.0% |
| 2011 | 184 | -4.2% |
| 2012 | 177 | -3.8% |
| 2013 | 170 | -4.0% |
| 2014 | 162 | -4.7% |
| 2015 | 154 | -4.9% |
| 2016 | 146 | -5.2% |
| 2017 | 137 | -6.2% |
| 2018 | 130 | -5.1% |
| 2019 | 124 | -4.6% |
| 2020 | 119 | -4.0% |
| 2021 | 114 | -4.2% |
| 2022 | 108 | -5.3% |
| 2023 | 104 | -3.7% |
| 2024 | 101 | -2.9% |
Eswatini compared with similar countries
- Eswatini's 101 is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 842, 12% of the median. (47 countries reporting)
- Eswatini's 101 is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 3,087, 3% of the median. (48 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 269.1 | 255 | 274 | 10 |
| 2000s | 230.6 | 200 | 263 | 10 |
| 2010s | 157.6 | 124 | 192 | 10 |
| 2020s | 109.2 | 101 | 119 | 5 |
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- 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)
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Frequently asked questions
- What is deaths age 5 to 9 in Eswatini?
- Deaths age 5 to 9 in Eswatini was 101 in 2024, according to UNICEF.
- What is the highest deaths age 5 to 9 recorded in Eswatini?
- The highest recorded value was 274 in 1996.
- What is the lowest deaths age 5 to 9 recorded in Eswatini?
- The lowest recorded value was 101 in 2024.
- How does Eswatini rank for deaths age 5 to 9?
- Eswatini ranks 117th out of 201 countries with data for 2024.
- Is deaths age 5 to 9 rising or falling in Eswatini?
- Over the last ten years it is down 37.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Eswatini data come from?
- The figures come from UNICEF, published as part of Deaths age 5 to 9 (UN IGME estimate, 2024). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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