Eswatini: Number of under-five deaths
In , Eswatini's Number of under-five deaths was 1,323.00.
That's down 3.3% from 2023, the highest value since .
The global average for this indicator in 2024 was 24,784.66 . Eswatini ranks #104 globally out of 196 reporting countries. Within Sub-Saharan Africa, it ranks #43 of 48.
Source: World Bank Open Data (SH.DTH.MORT) • Data as of 2024
Trend (2005–2024)
- 2020 · COVID-19 pandemic
Highlights
- Peak
- 4,032.00
- Trough
- 1,323.00
- 1-year change
- -3.3%
- 5-year change
- -15.9%
- -3.4% / yr
- 10-year change
- -33.1%
- -3.9% / yr
Historical Data — Last 10 Years
| Year | Number of under-five deaths |
|---|---|
| 1,323.0000 | |
| 1,368.0000 | |
| 1,411.0000 | |
| 1,436.0000 | |
| 1,527.0000 | |
| 1,573.0000 | |
| 1,553.0000 | |
| 1,675.0000 | |
| 1,731.0000 | |
| 1,865.0000 |
About Number of under-five deaths
Number of children dying before reaching age five.
Indicator code: SH.DTH.MORT • Category: Health & Population
Frequently asked questions
- What was Eswatini's Number of under-five deaths in 2024?
- In 2024, Eswatini's Number of under-five deaths was 1,323.00, according to World Bank Open Data.
- Is Eswatini's Number of under-five deaths rising or falling?
- Eswatini's Number of under-five deaths fell 3.3% from 2023 to 2024.
- How does Eswatini rank globally on Number of under-five deaths?
- In 2024, Eswatini ranked #104 out of 196 countries reporting Number of under-five deaths.
- How does Eswatini's Number of under-five deaths compare to the world average?
- The global average for Number of under-five deaths in 2024 was 24,784.66, so Eswatini is below the world average. Within Sub-Saharan Africa, it ranks #43 of 48.
- What is Number of under-five deaths and how is it measured?
- Number of children dying before reaching age five.
Source: World Bank Open Data (SH.DTH.MORT), CC BY 4.0.