Under-five deaths - UN IGME estimates in Eswatini

Eswatini: Under-five deaths - UN IGME estimates was 1,323 in 2024. β–Ό Falling

Latest (2024)
1,323
Change on year
down 3.3%
World rank
104th
of 200 countries
All-time high
4,037
in 2004
All-time low
1,323
in 2024
Years of data
35
1990–2024

Under-five deaths - UN IGME estimates in Eswatini, 1990–2024

1.0k2.0k3.0k4.0k1990200720241990: 2.3k1991: 2.3k1992: 2.4k1993: 2.5k1994: 2.7k1995: 2.8k1996: 3.0k1997: 3.2k1998: 3.4k1999: 3.6k2000: 3.7k2001: 3.9k2002: 3.9k2003: 4.0k2004: 4.0k2005: 4.0k2006: 3.7k2007: 3.5k2008: 3.4k2009: 3.2k2010: 2.8k2011: 2.3k2012: 2.1k2013: 2.0k2014: 2.0k2015: 1.9k2016: 1.7k2017: 1.7k2018: 1.6k2019: 1.6k2020: 1.5k2021: 1.4k2022: 1.4k2023: 1.4k2024: 1.3k

Source: UNICEF.

Analysis

Eswatini recorded 1,323 for under-five deaths - un igme estimates in 2024. That is the lowest value across all 35 years on record.

That represents a change of down 3.3% on the previous year and down 33.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, under-five deaths - un igme estimates in Eswatini peaked at 4,037 in 2004 and was at its lowest, 1,323, in 2024.

That places Eswatini 104th out of 200 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.

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

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 2,809 2,289 3,552 10
2000s 3,737 3,229 4,037 10
2010s 1,960 1,553 2,835 10
2020s 1,413 1,323 1,527 5

Countries ranked near Eswatini

  1. 101 Timor-Leste 1,449 compare
  2. 102 Romania 1,340 compare
  3. 103 Poland 1,338 compare
  4. 105 Libya 1,209 compare
  5. 106 Chile 1,189 compare
  6. 107 Djibouti 1,173 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is under-five deaths - un igme estimates in Eswatini?
Under-five deaths - un igme estimates in Eswatini was 1,323 in 2024, according to UNICEF.
What is the highest under-five deaths - un igme estimates recorded in Eswatini?
The highest recorded value was 4,037 in 2004.
What is the lowest under-five deaths - un igme estimates recorded in Eswatini?
The lowest recorded value was 1,323 in 2024.
How does Eswatini rank for under-five deaths - un igme estimates?
Eswatini ranks 104th out of 200 countries with data for 2024.
Is under-five deaths - un igme estimates rising or falling in Eswatini?
Over the last ten years it is down 33.1%. 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 Under-five deaths - UN IGME estimates (projection). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Under-five deaths - UN IGME estimates (projection)
Source
UNICEF
Licence
UNICEF Terms of Use (attribution required)
Coverage
212 places, 7,420 data points, 1990–2024
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