

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.
At a glance
Headline statistics, each ranked among all countries.
| Statistic | Eswatini | Zimbabwe |
|---|---|---|
| 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.
| Statistic | Eswatini | Zimbabwe |
|---|---|---|
| % 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 |
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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