Womens life expectancy at birth in Eswatini

Eswatini: Womens life expectancy at birth was 66.95 in 2023. β–² Rising

Latest (2023)
66.95
Change on year
up 1.7%
World rank
204th
of 229 countries
All-time high
66.95
in 2023
All-time low
44.67
in 1950
Years of data
74
1950–2023

Womens life expectancy at birth in Eswatini, 1950–2023

0204060195019862023

Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

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

That represents a change of up 1.7% on the previous year and up 23.7% over ten years.

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

That places Eswatini 204th out of 229 countries with data for 2023, putting it 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. 201 Gambia 67.53 compare
  2. 202 Congo 67.46 compare
  3. 203 Angola 67.14 compare
  4. 205 Mozambique 66.54 compare
  5. 206 Guinea-Bissau 66.36 compare
  6. 207 Cameroon 65.94 compare

See the full ranking of 236 places β†’

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Frequently asked questions

What is womens life expectancy at birth in Eswatini?
Womens life expectancy at birth in Eswatini was 66.95 in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest womens life expectancy at birth recorded in Eswatini?
The highest recorded value was 66.95 in 2023.
What is the lowest womens life expectancy at birth recorded in Eswatini?
The lowest recorded value was 44.67 in 1950.
How does Eswatini rank for womens life expectancy at birth?
Eswatini ranks 204th out of 229 countries with data for 2023.
Is womens life expectancy at birth 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 Womens life expectancy at birth. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Womens life expectancy at birth
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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