Eswatini vs Zimbabwe: Share of men expected to survive to the age of 65

Eswatini
51.9%
in 2024
Zimbabwe
50.8%
in 2024
Eswatini rank
207th
Zimbabwe rank
209th

Share of men expected to survive to the age of 65 over time

  • Eswatini
  • Zimbabwe
20304050196019922024

How they compare

Eswatini currently reports 51.9% against 50.8% in Zimbabwe, a difference of 1.1%.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 65 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Zimbabwe ahead.

Eswatini ranks 207th and Zimbabwe ranks 209th of 215 countries.

Across the 7 decades both report, Eswatini averaged higher in 2 and Zimbabwe in 5.

Head to head by decade

Decade Eswatini Zimbabwe Difference Ahead
1960s 36.9% 45.3% 8.4% Zimbabwe
1970s 44.9% 45.6% 0.6% Zimbabwe
1980s 52.6% 48.9% 3.7% Eswatini
1990s 39.0% 31.8% 7.1% Eswatini
2000s 19.9% 23.5% 3.6% Zimbabwe
2010s 31.7% 43.0% 11.2% Zimbabwe
2020s 46.0% 48.5% 2.4% Zimbabwe

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher share of men expected to survive to the age of 65, Eswatini or Zimbabwe?
Eswatini, at 51.9% against 50.8% in Zimbabwe as of 2024.
What is the difference in share of men expected to survive to the age of 65 between Eswatini and Zimbabwe?
1.1%, with Eswatini ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Eswatini and Zimbabwe?
65 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2024.
How do Eswatini and Zimbabwe rank globally for share of men expected to survive to the age of 65?
Eswatini ranks 207th and Zimbabwe ranks 209th of 215 countries.
Where does this data come from?
United Nations Population Division (World Population Prospects), via World Bank (2026) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Share of men expected to survive to the age of 65. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Share of men expected to survive to the age of 65
Unit
% of cohort
Source
United Nations Population Division (World Population Prospects), via World Bank (2026) – processed by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
215 places, 13,975 data points, 1960–2024
Last refreshed

This measure shows the share newborns that would survive to the age of 65, if subject to age-specific death rates in a given year.