Eswatini vs Zimbabwe

Zimbabwe comes out ahead of Eswatini on 218 of 419 statistics where one end is better, to 195 with 6 ties. Eswatini leads on Travel, Education and Manufacturing & Mining and 7 more categories. Zimbabwe leads on Crime & Safety, Politics & Government and Health.

419 statistics with a better end, compared

Each counts once for the place that ranks better; 6 ties. Totals that mostly track population are left out.

Wins
195
Avg. percentile
42
Categories led
10
Wins
218
Avg. percentile
42
Categories led
3

At a glance

Headline statistics, each ranked among all countries.

StatisticEswatiniZimbabwe
Population
1,269,859
158th of 235
17,273,580
74th of 235
Life Expectancy at Birth (Years)Health Indicators by Country (World Bank)
64.3
190th of 215
63.1
198th of 215
GDP per Person at PPP (International $)Economic Indicators by Country (World Bank)
$12,529
120th of 184
$6,470
144th of 184
Unemployment Rate (%)Economic Indicators by Country (World Bank)
34.2%
181st of 181
9.29%
144th of 181
Access to Electricity (% of People)Development Indicators by Country (World Bank)
89.3%
tied 161st of 214
62.0%
183rd of 214
Infant Deaths per 1,000 BirthsHealth Indicators by Country (World Bank)
42.2
172nd of 195
62.4
190th of 195
GDP per Person (US$)Economic Indicators by Country (World Bank)
$4,108
125th of 185
$3,021
140th of 185

By category

Average percentile on each category's widely ranked statistics.

  • TravelEswatini · 10 statistics
  • EducationEswatini · 8 statistics
  • Crime & SafetyZimbabwe · 41 statistics
  • Manufacturing & MiningEswatini · 3 statistics
  • Tech & BusinessEswatini · 6 statistics
  • Infrastructure & EnergyEswatini · 35 statistics
  • EnvironmentEswatini · 45 statistics
  • LawEswatini · 6 statistics
  • Politics & GovernmentZimbabwe · 27 statistics
  • HealthZimbabwe · 202 statistics
  • PopulationEswatini · 18 statistics
  • EconomicsEswatini · 62 statistics
  • CultureEswatini · 55 statistics

Biggest differences

The 30 statistics where their rankings differ most, among rankings of at least 118 countries.

StatisticEswatiniZimbabwe
% Stomach Cancer Mortality at 74Stomach Cancer Rates by Country
0.13%
tied 4th of 184
1.1%
tied 157th of 184
Stomach Cancer Mortality ASRStomach Cancer Rates by Country
1.3 cases per 100k
5th of 185
9.1 cases per 100k
tied 157th of 185
Stomach Cancer ASRStomach Cancer Rates by Country
1.3 cases per 100k
tied 3rd of 185
10.3 cases per 100k
148th of 185
Mortality (Deaths) - MaleCancer Rates by Country
137,826
177th of 183
633
36th of 183
Debt to GDP RatioDebt to GDP Ratio by Country
19.3%
tied 10th of 158
87.0%
132nd of 158
Pct Stomach Cancer Risk at 74Stomach Cancer Rates by Country
0.13%
tied 2nd of 184
1.2%
tied 141st of 184
% of GDP per Year Spent on EducationEducation Spending by Country
5%
31st of 118
0.38%
117th of 118
Daily Entertainment CostCheapest Countries to Visit
$21.00
tied 32nd of 231
$27.00
tied 194th of 231
Central Government DebtDebt to GDP Ratio by Country
37.2%
28th of 149
94.6%
124th of 149
Ecosystem VitalityGreenest (Most Eco-Friendly) Countries
39.1
144th of 179
66.3
29th of 179
Male Suicide RateSuicide Rate by Country
28.02 per 100k
187th of 204
8.61 per 100k
56th of 204
Daily Food And Dining CostCheapest Countries to Visit
$29.00
tied 31st of 231
$35.00
tied 183rd of 231
Absence of Legal Discrimination (0 to 100)Most Dangerous Countries for Women
46.3
tied 189th of 198
86.9
tied 63rd of 198
% Risk at 74Liver Cancer Rates by Country
0.36%
23rd of 185
0.88%
tied 138th of 185
Suicide RateSuicide Rate by Country
17.03 per 100k
184th of 204
5.69 per 100k
60th of 204
Labor Force ParticipationLabor Force Participation Rate by Country
50.5%
158th of 186
66.1%
47th of 186
Mortality, Male - ASRCancer Rates by Country
75.9 per 100k
tied 48th of 183
142.3 per 100k
156th of 183
CO₂ Emissions per $1K GDPCO₂ Emissions by Country
0.08 tonnes/$1kGDP
tied 35th of 198
0.22 tonnes/$1kGDP
tied 154th of 198
Male ParticipationLabor Force Participation Rate by Country
54.0%
178th of 186
71.9%
tied 74th of 186
Workforce Participation RateWorkforce Participation by Country
46.934
162nd of 181
64.851
63rd of 181
Workforce Participation MenWorkforce Participation by Country
49.239
177th of 181
71.105
78th of 181
% Overweight (Age < 5)Childhood Obesity Rates by Country
10.2%
132nd of 163
4%
44th of 163
Total Daily CostsCheapest Countries to Visit
$132
tied 76th of 231
$150
204th of 231
Pct Starv. Rate Change vs Prev. YearStarvation Deaths by Country
-16.3%
2nd of 202
-1.14%
tied 106th of 202
Female Obesity Rate (GOO)Obesity Rates by Country
30.9%
145th of 199
12.6%
tied 45th of 199
Rate of Self-Harm Gun Death IHMEGun Deaths by Country
1.56 per 100k
tied 184th of 203
0.42 per 100k
tied 86th of 203
Suicide RateGun Violence by Country
1.56 rate per 100k
tied 184th of 203
0.42 rate per 100k
tied 86th of 203
Female ParticipationLabor Force Participation Rate by Country
47.2%
tied 126th of 186
61.3%
38th of 186
Total ScoreWater Stress by Country
0.31
tied 16th of 149
2.17
86th of 149
Amphetamine Use RateDrug Use by Country
65.21 per 100k
102nd of 204
26.74 per 100k
7th of 204
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Quick answers

Which is better, Eswatini or Zimbabwe?
Zimbabwe comes out ahead of Eswatini on 218 of 419 statistics where one end is better, to 195 with 6 ties. Eswatini leads on Travel, Education and Manufacturing & Mining and 7 more categories. Zimbabwe leads on Crime & Safety, Politics & Government and Health. Statistics where neither end is better, and totals that mostly track population, are not counted.
Which has more people, Eswatini or Zimbabwe?
Eswatini has a population of 1,269,859 (158th of 235 countries) and Zimbabwe has 17,273,580 (74th of 235).
How do Eswatini and Zimbabwe compare on Life Expectancy at Birth (Years)?
Life Expectancy at Birth (Years): Eswatini 64.3 (190th of 215), Zimbabwe 63.1 (198th of 215) among countries. Eswatini ranks better.
How do Eswatini and Zimbabwe compare on GDP per Person at PPP (International $)?
GDP per Person at PPP (International $): Eswatini $12,529 (120th of 184), Zimbabwe $6,470 (144th of 184) among countries. Eswatini ranks better.
Where does Eswatini beat Zimbabwe most clearly?
Eswatini ranks far ahead on % Stomach Cancer Mortality at 74 (Stomach Cancer Rates by Country): 0.13% vs 1.1%; Stomach Cancer Mortality ASR (Stomach Cancer Rates by Country): 1.3 cases per 100k vs 9.1 cases per 100k; Stomach Cancer ASR (Stomach Cancer Rates by Country): 1.3 cases per 100k vs 10.3 cases per 100k.
Where does Zimbabwe beat Eswatini most clearly?
Zimbabwe ranks far ahead on Mortality (Deaths) - Male (Cancer Rates by Country): 633 vs 137,826; Ecosystem Vitality (Greenest (Most Eco-Friendly) Countries): 66.3 vs 39.1; Male Suicide Rate (Suicide Rate by Country): 8.61 per 100k vs 28.02 per 100k.

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