Eswatini vs United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland: Probability that a man will outlive a woman

Eswatini
41.0%
in 2023
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
41.1%
in 2023
Eswatini rank
77th
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland rank
75th

Probability that a man will outlive a woman over time

  • Eswatini
  • United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
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How they compare

United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland currently reports 41.1% against 41.0% in Eswatini, a difference of 0.1%.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 74 shared years of data; in 1950 it was Eswatini ahead.

Eswatini ranks 77th and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ranks 75th of 236 countries.

Across the 8 decades both report, Eswatini averaged higher in 7 and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Eswatini United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland Difference Ahead
1950s 47.0% 38.4% 8.6% Eswatini
1960s 46.4% 36.6% 9.8% Eswatini
1970s 45.8% 36.0% 9.8% Eswatini
1980s 44.5% 36.5% 8.0% Eswatini
1990s 45.1% 37.7% 7.3% Eswatini
2000s 46.9% 39.6% 7.3% Eswatini
2010s 44.1% 41.0% 3.0% Eswatini
2020s 40.8% 40.8% 0.0% United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher probability that a man will outlive a woman, Eswatini or United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, at 41.1% against 41.0% in Eswatini as of 2023.
What is the difference in probability that a man will outlive a woman between Eswatini and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
0.1%, with United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Eswatini and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
74 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2023.
How do Eswatini and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland rank globally for probability that a man will outlive a woman?
Eswatini ranks 77th and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ranks 75th of 236 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Human Mortality Database (2025); UN, World Population Prospects (2024); Bergeron-Boucher et al. (2022) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Probability that a man will outlive a woman. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Probability that a man will outlive a woman
Unit
%
Source
Human Mortality Database (2025); UN, World Population Prospects (2024); Bergeron-Boucher et al. (2022) – processed by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
236 places, 18,722 data points, 1751–2023
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Probability that a male will live longer than a female if both are randomly selected from the population at birth.