Life expectancy men women in Eswatini

Eswatini: Life expectancy men women was 66.95 in 2023. β–² Rising

Latest (2023)
66.95
Change on year
up 1.7%
World rank
211th
of 236 countries
All-time high
66.95
in 2023
All-time low
44.67
in 1950
Years of data
74
1950–2023

Life expectancy men women in Eswatini, 1950–2023

0204060195019862023

Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

In 2023, life expectancy men women in Eswatini stood at 66.95. That is the highest value across all 74 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 1.7% on the previous year and up 23.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, life expectancy men women in Eswatini peaked at 66.95 in 2023 and was at its lowest, 44.67, in 1950.

Eswatini ranks 211th of 236 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 74 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1950s 46.05 44.67 47.49 10
1960s 49.85 47.81 52.27 10
1970s 55.79 52.88 59.15 10
1980s 62.21 59.89 64.06 10
1990s 57.22 50.13 63.42 10
2000s 46.72 44.97 48.85 10
2010s 56.24 49.7 62.54 10
2020s 64.25 61.39 66.95 4

Countries ranked near Eswatini

  1. 208 Gambia 67.53 compare
  2. 209 Congo 67.46 compare
  3. 210 Angola 67.14 compare
  4. 212 Mozambique 66.54 compare
  5. 213 Guinea-Bissau 66.36 compare
  6. 214 Cameroon 65.94 compare

See the full ranking of 236 places β†’

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Frequently asked questions

What is life expectancy men women in Eswatini?
Life expectancy men women in Eswatini was 66.95 in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest life expectancy men women recorded in Eswatini?
The highest recorded value was 66.95 in 2023.
What is the lowest life expectancy men women recorded in Eswatini?
The lowest recorded value was 44.67 in 1950.
How does Eswatini rank for life expectancy men women?
Eswatini ranks 211th out of 236 countries with data for 2023.
Is life expectancy men women rising or falling in Eswatini?
Over the last ten years it is up 23.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Eswatini data come from?
The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Life expectancy men women. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
Life expectancy men women
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
236 places, 17,464 data points, 1950–2023
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