Mortality rate age 20-24 in Eswatini

Eswatini: Mortality rate age 20-24 was 12.9 in 2024. ▼ Falling

Latest (2024)
12.9
Change on year
down 1.6%
World rank
21st
of 201 countries
All-time high
16.88
in 1990
All-time low
12.9
in 2024
Years of data
35
1990–2024

Mortality rate age 20-24 in Eswatini, 1990–2024

0510151990200720241990: 16.91991: 16.41992: 15.91993: 15.51994: 15.11995: 14.81996: 14.51997: 14.31998: 141999: 13.92000: 13.72001: 13.62002: 13.62003: 13.62004: 13.62005: 13.62006: 13.72007: 13.72008: 13.82009: 13.82010: 13.92011: 142012: 142013: 142014: 142015: 142016: 13.92017: 13.92018: 13.82019: 13.72020: 13.62021: 13.52022: 13.32023: 13.12024: 12.9

Source: UNICEF.

Analysis

In 2024, mortality rate age 20-24 in Eswatini stood at 12.9. That is the lowest value across all 35 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 1.6% on the previous year and down 7.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, mortality rate age 20-24 in Eswatini peaked at 16.88 in 1990 and was at its lowest, 12.9, in 2024.

That places Eswatini 21st out of 201 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top 10%.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 35 years of available data.

Mortality rate age 20-24 in Eswatini, year by year

Annual values for Mortality rate age 20-24 (UN IGME estimate, 2024) in Eswatini, 1990 to 2024.
Year Value Change
1990 16.88
1991 16.38 -2.9%
1992 15.93 -2.7%
1993 15.52 -2.6%
1994 15.15 -2.4%
1995 14.81 -2.2%
1996 14.51 -2.0%
1997 14.25 -1.8%
1998 14.03 -1.5%
1999 13.86 -1.2%
2000 13.73 -0.9%
2001 13.64 -0.7%
2002 13.6 -0.3%
2003 13.58 -0.1%
2004 13.6 +0.1%
2005 13.63 +0.2%
2006 13.67 +0.3%
2007 13.72 +0.4%
2008 13.78 +0.5%
2009 13.84 +0.4%
2010 13.91 +0.5%
2011 13.96 +0.4%
2012 13.99 +0.2%
2013 14.01 +0.1%
2014 14 -0.1%
2015 13.97 -0.2%
2016 13.92 -0.3%
2017 13.88 -0.3%
2018 13.81 -0.5%
2019 13.72 -0.6%
2020 13.6 -0.8%
2021 13.48 -0.9%
2022 13.29 -1.4%
2023 13.1 -1.4%
2024 12.9 -1.6%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 15.13 13.86 16.88 10
2000s 13.68 13.58 13.84 10
2010s 13.92 13.72 14.01 10
2020s 13.27 12.9 13.6 5

Countries ranked near Eswatini

  1. 18 Djibouti 14.34 compare
  2. 19 Ecuador 13.67 compare
  3. 20 Zimbabwe 13.67 compare
  4. 22 Equatorial Guinea 12.75 compare
  5. 23 Haiti 12.62 compare
  6. 24 Guinea-Bissau 12.61 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is mortality rate age 20-24 in Eswatini?
Mortality rate age 20-24 in Eswatini was 12.9 in 2024, according to UNICEF.
What is the highest mortality rate age 20-24 recorded in Eswatini?
The highest recorded value was 16.88 in 1990.
What is the lowest mortality rate age 20-24 recorded in Eswatini?
The lowest recorded value was 12.9 in 2024.
How does Eswatini rank for mortality rate age 20-24?
Eswatini ranks 21st out of 201 countries with data for 2024.
Is mortality rate age 20-24 rising or falling in Eswatini?
Over the last ten years it is down 7.9%. 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 Mortality rate age 20-24 (UN IGME estimate, 2024). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Mortality rate age 20-24 (UN IGME estimate, 2024)
Source
UNICEF
Licence
UNICEF Terms of Use (attribution required)
Coverage
235 places, 8,225 data points, 1990–2024
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