Democratic Republic of Congo vs Eswatini: Share of women expected to survive to the age of 65
Democratic Republic of Congo
64.9%
in 2024
Eswatini
65.4%
in 2024
Democratic Republic of Congo rank
200th
Eswatini rank
198th
Share of women expected to survive to the age of 65 over time
- Democratic Republic of Congo
- Eswatini
How they compare
Eswatini currently reports 65.4% against 64.9% in Democratic Republic of Congo, a difference of 0.5%.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 65 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Eswatini ahead.
Democratic Republic of Congo ranks 200th and Eswatini ranks 198th of 215 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Democratic Republic of Congo averaged higher in 3 and Eswatini in 4.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Democratic Republic of Congo | Eswatini | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 34.7% | 43.2% | 8.5% | Eswatini |
| 1970s | 38.0% | 51.7% | 13.7% | Eswatini |
| 1980s | 40.7% | 60.9% | 20.2% | Eswatini |
| 1990s | 46.9% | 47.1% | 0.2% | Eswatini |
| 2000s | 52.0% | 25.5% | 26.4% | Democratic Republic of Congo |
| 2010s | 58.6% | 42.0% | 16.6% | Democratic Republic of Congo |
| 2020s | 62.9% | 60.1% | 2.8% | Democratic Republic of Congo |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher share of women expected to survive to the age of 65, Democratic Republic of Congo or Eswatini?
- Eswatini, at 65.4% against 64.9% in Democratic Republic of Congo as of 2024.
- What is the difference in share of women expected to survive to the age of 65 between Democratic Republic of Congo and Eswatini?
- 0.5%, with Eswatini ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Democratic Republic of Congo and Eswatini?
- 65 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2024.
- How do Democratic Republic of Congo and Eswatini rank globally for share of women expected to survive to the age of 65?
- Democratic Republic of Congo ranks 200th and Eswatini ranks 198th of 215 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- United Nations Population Division (World Population Prospects), via World Bank (2026) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Share of women expected to survive to the age of 65. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
This measure shows the share newborns that would survive to the age of 65, if subject to age-specific death rates in a given year.