Key Health Metrics
59.0
Life Expectancy (years)
25.6%
HIV Prevalence
39.7
Infant Mortality/1,000
86.4%
Electricity Access
HIV Prevalence Trend
Health Outcomes Comparison
Health Insights
HIV/AIDS Crisis
Eswatini has the highest HIV prevalence globally at 25.6%, representing one of the most severe HIV epidemics in the world. This has significant implications for life expectancy and healthcare resources.
Healthcare Access
While 86.4% of the population has access to electricity, healthcare infrastructure and access to quality medical services remain significant challenges, particularly in rural areas.
Infant Mortality
At 39.7 deaths per 1,000 live births, infant mortality remains high compared to regional averages, reflecting challenges in maternal and child healthcare.