# Under-five mortality rate in Eswatini

Under-five mortality rate in Eswatini was 45.1 per 1,000 live births in 2024. Source: World Bank.

- Indicator id: `under5_mortality_rate`
- Place id: `sz`
- Unit: per 1,000 live births
- Definition: Probability that a newborn dies before reaching age five, per 1,000 live births, if subject to the age-specific mortality of the year.
- Note: Includes infant deaths, so it is always higher than the infant mortality rate.
- Source: World Bank, Mortality rate, under-5, per 1,000 live births (SH.DYN.MORT) (https://data.worldbank.org/indicator/SH.DYN.MORT)
- Publisher page: https://invokely.ai/en/publishers/world-bank
- Retrieved: 2026-10-11
- License: CC BY 4.0 (commercial and non-commercial reuse, attribution required)
- Citation: World Bank, World Development Indicators, modelled estimate. Mortality rate, under-5, per 1,000 live births (SH.DYN.MORT). https://data.worldbank.org/indicator/SH.DYN.MORT. Retrieved 2026-10-11.
- Web page: https://invokely.ai/en/under-five-mortality-rate/eswatini
- API: https://invokely.ai/api/v1/series?indicator=under5_mortality_rate&place=sz

| Period | per 1,000 live births |
|---|---:|
| 2024 | 45.1 |
| 2023 | 46.2 |
| 2022 | 47.3 |
| 2021 | 47.9 |
| 2020 | 50.5 |
| 2019 | 51.5 |
| 2018 | 50.4 |
| 2017 | 53.6 |
| 2016 | 54.4 |
| 2015 | 57.5 |
| 2014 | 60 |
| 2013 | 59.7 |
| 2012 | 62.7 |
| 2011 | 67.6 |
| 2010 | 82.1 |
| 2009 | 92.4 |
| 2008 | 97.9 |
| 2007 | 100.3 |
| 2006 | 106.4 |
| 2005 | 117 |
| 2004 | 118 |
| 2003 | 117.9 |
| 2002 | 117 |
| 2001 | 115.7 |
| 2000 | 112.5 |
| 1999 | 107.6 |
| 1998 | 101.9 |
| 1997 | 95.4 |
| 1996 | 88.4 |
| 1995 | 81.3 |
| 1994 | 75.3 |
| 1993 | 70 |
| 1992 | 66.7 |
| 1991 | 65.5 |
| 1990 | 66.3 |
| 1989 | 68.5 |
| 1988 | 71.7 |
| 1987 | 75.7 |
| 1986 | 80.2 |
| 1985 | 85.2 |
| 1984 | 90.6 |
| 1983 | 107 |
| 1982 | 102 |
| 1981 | 107.8 |
| 1980 | 113.3 |
| 1979 | 118.9 |
| 1978 | 124.6 |
| 1977 | 130.2 |
| 1976 | 136 |
| 1975 | 142.1 |
| 1974 | 148.1 |
| 1973 | 154.1 |
| 1972 | 159.7 |
| 1971 | 165 |
| 1970 | 169.9 |
| 1969 | 174.5 |
| 1968 | 178.8 |
| 1967 | 183 |
| 1966 | 186.9 |
| 1965 | 190.9 |
| 1964 | 194.9 |
| 1963 | 198.6 |
| 1962 | 202.3 |
| 1961 | 205.8 |
| 1960 | 208.9 |