Life expectancy at age 60 in Eswatini
Eswatini: Life expectancy at age 60 was 13.05 in 2021. ▲ Rising
Latest (2021)
13.05
Change on year
down 4.0%
World rank
181st
of 184 countries
All-time high
14.22
in 2019
All-time low
11.16
in 2005
Years of data
22
2000–2021
Life expectancy at age 60 in Eswatini, 2000–2021
Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
Analysis
In 2021, life expectancy at age 60 in Eswatini stood at 13.05.
The figure is down 4.0% on the previous year and up 5.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, life expectancy at age 60 in Eswatini peaked at 14.22 in 2019 and was at its lowest, 11.16, in 2005.
That places Eswatini 181st out of 184 countries with data for 2021, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 22 years of available data.
Life expectancy at age 60 in Eswatini, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 12.63 | — |
| 2001 | 12.14 | -3.9% |
| 2002 | 11.73 | -3.3% |
| 2003 | 11.44 | -2.5% |
| 2004 | 11.22 | -1.9% |
| 2005 | 11.16 | -0.6% |
| 2006 | 11.28 | +1.1% |
| 2007 | 11.42 | +1.2% |
| 2008 | 11.6 | +1.6% |
| 2009 | 11.76 | +1.4% |
| 2010 | 12.02 | +2.2% |
| 2011 | 12.34 | +2.6% |
| 2012 | 12.56 | +1.8% |
| 2013 | 12.77 | +1.7% |
| 2014 | 13.04 | +2.2% |
| 2015 | 13.33 | +2.2% |
| 2016 | 13.57 | +1.8% |
| 2017 | 13.78 | +1.5% |
| 2018 | 13.98 | +1.5% |
| 2019 | 14.22 | +1.7% |
| 2020 | 13.59 | -4.4% |
| 2021 | 13.05 | -4.0% |
Eswatini compared with similar countries
- Eswatini's 13.05 is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 16.77, 78% of the median. (47 countries reporting)
- Eswatini's 13.05 is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 16.07, 81% of the median. (48 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 11.64 | 11.16 | 12.63 | 10 |
| 2010s | 13.16 | 12.02 | 14.22 | 10 |
| 2020s | 13.32 | 13.05 | 13.59 | 2 |
Countries ranked near Eswatini
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)
- Estimated changes in temperature-related death rates compared to projected death rates 1,406 deaths per 1,000 people (2090)
- Number of infants who die before age 1 206 deaths (2100)
- Neonatal tetanus - number of reported cases, gaps filled 0 (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, annual growth rate -0.6874 % change on previous year (2025)
- 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)
Frequently asked questions
- What is life expectancy at age 60 in Eswatini?
- Life expectancy at age 60 in Eswatini was 13.05 in 2021, according to World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
- What is the highest life expectancy at age 60 recorded in Eswatini?
- The highest recorded value was 14.22 in 2019.
- What is the lowest life expectancy at age 60 recorded in Eswatini?
- The lowest recorded value was 11.16 in 2005.
- How does Eswatini rank for life expectancy at age 60?
- Eswatini ranks 181st out of 184 countries with data for 2021.
- Is life expectancy at age 60 rising or falling in Eswatini?
- Over the last ten years it is up 5.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Eswatini data come from?
- The figures come from World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory, published as part of Life expectancy at age 60 (years). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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