Healthy life expectancy in Eswatini

Healthy life expectancy at birth in Eswatini was 51.1 years in 2023. The value for 2023 is the highest in the series, which starts in 2000.

Measure: Healthy life expectancy at birth Unit: Years Data: 2000 to 2023 Source: WHO
Eswatini, 2023 51.1 Years
Change from 2022 +0.6% 2022: 50.8 years
Position in 2023 182nd of 185 See the full ranking

Healthy life expectancy in Eswatini over time

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Years. Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory. Gaps mean no published value; points are not joined across missing years.

Healthy life expectancy at birth (years), 2000 to 2023
Period Eswatini
2023 51.1 years
2022 50.8 years
2021 47.1 years
2020 49.7 years
2019 49.7 years
2018 49.1 years
2017 48.4 years
2016 47.8 years
2015 46.9 years
2014 45.9 years
2013 45.1 years
2012 44.4 years
2011 43.6 years
2010 42.2 years
2009 41.1 years
2008 40.5 years
2007 40.0 years
2006 39.4 years
2005 38.6 years
2004 38.7 years
2003 39.3 years
2002 40.2 years
2001 41.3 years
2000 42.8 years

A dash means no value was published for that period.

In short

  • That is a change of +0.6% from 50.8 years in 2022.
  • Since 2013, when it was 45.1 years, the figure has changed by +13.3%.
  • Among the 185 countries with data for 2023, Eswatini has the 182nd highest value.

Source and dates

Original producer
WHO
Source
World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory
Dataset or series code
WHOSIS_000002 · dataset details · view at source
Observation period
2000 to 2023 for Eswatini
Provider update
1 October 2026
Retrieved
9 November 2026
Published here
9 November 2026
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (WHO datasets, with additional terms)
Attribution
Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory