Cameroon vs Eswatini: Life expectancy at birth, total
Cameroon
63.7 years
in 2023
Eswatini
64.12 years
in 2023
Cameroon rank
191st
Eswatini rank
188th
Life expectancy at birth, total over time
- Cameroon
- Eswatini
How they compare
Eswatini currently reports 64.12 years against 63.7 years in Cameroon, a difference of 0.42 years.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 54 shared years of data; in 1970 it was Eswatini ahead.
Cameroon ranks 191st and Eswatini ranks 188th of 212 countries.
Across the 6 decades both report, Cameroon averaged higher in 3 and Eswatini in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Cameroon | Eswatini | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 49.58 years | 54.19 years | 4.61 years | Eswatini |
| 1980s | 52.92 years | 60.36 years | 7.44 years | Eswatini |
| 1990s | 53.58 years | 55.45 years | 1.87 years | Eswatini |
| 2000s | 54.82 years | 45.43 years | 9.39 years | Cameroon |
| 2010s | 59.42 years | 54.1 years | 5.32 years | Cameroon |
| 2020s | 62.24 years | 61.31 years | 0.9305 years | Cameroon |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher life expectancy at birth, total, Cameroon or Eswatini?
- Eswatini, at 64.12 years against 63.7 years in Cameroon as of 2023.
- What is the difference in life expectancy at birth, total between Cameroon and Eswatini?
- 0.42 years, with Eswatini ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Cameroon and Eswatini?
- 54 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2023.
- How do Cameroon and Eswatini rank globally for life expectancy at birth, total?
- Cameroon ranks 191st and Eswatini ranks 188th of 212 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Life expectancy at birth, total (years). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release