Health in Eswatini

1,103 indicators covering health for Eswatini.

IndicatorLatest Year10-yr change Rank
Deaths from drug use disorders by age who 0.61 2021 up 56.4% 133rd
Deaths from substance use disorders who 8.54 2021 up 44.7% 128th
Death rates opioid overdoses by age 0 2021 β€” 1st
Death rates amphetamine overdoses by age 0 2021 β€” 1st
Death rates cocaine overdoses by age 0 2021 β€” 1st
Deaths drug use disorders by sex 4.14 2021 up 1.0% 110th
Deaths cocaine overdoses by sex 0.43 2021 down 14.0% 99th
Deaths amphetamine overdoses by sex 0.2 2021 unchanged 103rd
Deaths opioid overdoses by sex 3.13 2021 up 3.6% 103rd
Deaths from substance disorders who 25.88 2021 up 63.5% 143rd
Death rates substance disorders who 2.14 2021 up 51.5% 75th
Death rates alcohol drug overdoses by age who 0 2021 β€” 15th
Deaths alcohol drugs by sex who 7.82 2021 up 8.2% 134th
Dengue fever deaths 0 2021 β€” 103rd
Death rate from cardiovascular disease age standardized ghe 320.93 2021 down 1.2% 44th
Deaths from cardiovascular disease type 29.67 2021 up 10.1% 136th
Death rate from rheumatic heart disease who ghe age standardized 3.32 2021 down 10.7% 37th
Death rate from hypertensive heart disease who ghe age standardized 54.92 2021 down 0.9% 10th
Death rate from ischaemic heart disease who ghe age standardized 97.31 2021 up 4.4% 97th
Deaths from cardiovascular diseases by region 2,011 2021 up 39.0% 154th
Total disease burden who 804,811 2021 down 16.4% 147th
Burden of disease who 67,502 2021 down 22.5% 6th
Rate of disease burden from drug use disorders who 108.51 2021 up 8.3% 76th
Male female ratio suicides rates 4.95 2021 up 78.2% 35th
Number of people notified with new episode of TB in a given year 2,049 2021 down 77.7% 105th
Number of people diagnosed with new episode of pulmonary TB who are 512 2021 down 87.9% 85th
Number of people diagnosed with new episode of pulmonary TB who have 403 2021 down 71.1% 98th
Antiretroviral therapy coverage for PMTCT 100.0% 2024 up 17.6% 1st
Share of women who are smoking 2.6 2022 down 18.8% 120th
Comparing the share of men and women who are smoking 20.3 2022 up 10.3% 120th
Share of men who are smoking 20.3 2022 up 10.3% 120th
Adults smoking 2007 2018 11.4 2022 up 5.6% 130th
Cases started on MDR-TB treatment 79 2024 down 79.2% 78th
Share healthy diet unaffordable 63.8 2024 down 7.4% 23rd
Malaria incidence per 1,000 population at risk 0.5546 per 1,000 people 2024 down 54.6% 59th
Number of people diagnosed with new episode of pulmonary TB who are 1,019 2021 down 57.7% 107th
Raised fasting blood glucose (>=7.0 mmol/L) 9.7 2014 up 24.4% 68th
Mean fasting blood glucose (mmol/l) 5.62 2014 up 2.8% 61st
Raised fasting blood glucose (>= 7.0 mmol/L) 6.6 2014 up 20.0% 134th
Number of people requiring interventions against neglected tropical 419,521 2024 down 29.7% 66th
Reported number of people requiring interventions against NTDs 419,521 2024 down 29.7% 75th
Child deaths from streptococcus by disease 9 2015 unchanged 91st
Births attended by skilled health personnel 93.4% 2022 up 13.9% 122nd
Percentage of total deaths due to NCDs overall and percentage of 47.88 2019 down 32.9% 32nd
Total official development assistance to medical research and basic 3.26 million constant US$ 2024 down 8.1% 85th
Pharmacists 0.37 2024 up 37.0% 132nd
Health worker density, by type of occupation 0.17 per 10,000 people 2024 down 58.5% 132nd
Low birth weight prevalence 10.2% 2020 down 4.7% 77th
Inactivated first-dose polio vaccine (IPV1) immunization coverage 74.0% 2025 β€” 167th
Low birth weight number 3 2020 down 14.3% 117th
Number of new hivaids infections who 4,200 2024 down 67.7% 37th
Number of current cigarette smokers, estimate 70,000 2030 up 22.8% 145th
Incidence of malaria 0.55 per 1,000 population at risk 2024 down 54.9% 64th
Reported number of children receiving antiretroviral therapy 4,074 2025 down 51.4% 22nd
Death rate road traffic injuries 33.5 2019 up 11.3% 12th
New or unknown treatment history cases: Pulmonary, bacteriologically 1,055 2023 down 61.8% 108th
Cholera case fatality rate 0 2009 β€” 37th
Medical doctors not further defined 208 2017 up 20.2% 119th
Life satisfaction vs life expectancy 64.12 2023 up 23.1% 204th
Estimate of current cigarette smoking prevalence 7.8% 2030 up 6.8% 112th