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Eswatini

05:06:35 PM · October 2, 2026
Africa/Mbabane · UTC+02:00
☀️ 16.1°C · Clear sky · 💧 52% · 💨 10.6 km/h
SZ SWZ Sub-Saharan Africa
COUNTRY DATA & STATISTICS

Eswatini Country Statistics

Explore Eswatini population, gdp & economic data, using the latest available WorldDataLive data. Explore the latest available population, economic, demographic, education and environmental statistics for Eswatini.

Eswatini Population

The population of Eswatini is 1,256,174 people based on the 2025 reference year. The recorded population growth rate is 1.07%.

Eswatini GDP

The total GDP of Eswatini is $5.16B in the latest available data.

Eswatini GDP Growth

The latest recorded GDP growth rate for Eswatini is 4.19%. This indicator describes the annual change in economic output.

Eswatini GDP Per Capita

GDP per capita for Eswatini is $4,108 in the latest available data. GDP per capita represents economic output per person.

Eswatini Demographics

Demographic statistics provide information about population change and population characteristics in Eswatini.

  • Birth rate 23.65
  • Death rate 7.73
  • Life expectancy 64.3 years
  • Population growth 1.07%

Eswatini Education Statistics

Education and digital-access indicators provide additional information about education and connectivity in Eswatini.

  • Literacy rate 90.8%
  • Internet users 63.4%

Eswatini Economy & Employment

Economic indicators provide additional information about prices and employment conditions in Eswatini.

  • Inflation 2.60%
  • Unemployment 34.2%

Eswatini Energy & Environment

Energy and environmental indicators provide information about resource use and environmental conditions in Eswatini.

  • Renewable energy 64.7%
  • Energy consumption 1,007.28
  • CO₂ emissions 0.8803
WORLD DATA

Key Statistics

Latest available data for Eswatini.

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Population
1,256,174
reference year 2025
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GDP
$5.16B
total GDP
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GDP Per Capita
$4,108
per person
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GDP Growth
4.19%
annual growth
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Life Expectancy
64.3
years
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Internet Users
63.4%
of population
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Literacy Rate
90.8%
literacy
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Inflation
2.60%
annual rate

Population & Demographic Indicators

Birth Rate 23.65
Death Rate 7.73
Population Growth 1.07%
Poverty Rate 58.9%
Unemployment 34.2%

Economic, Energy & Environment Indicators

Income Level Lower middle income
Agricultural Land 69.5%
Renewable Energy 64.7%
Energy Consumption 1,007.28
CO₂ Emissions 0.8803
EDUCATION DATA

Eswatini Education Statistics

Education indicators and enrollment data for Eswatini.

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Literacy Rate —
Literacy Proficiency —
Primary Enrollment —
Secondary Enrollment —
Tertiary Enrollment 6.4% (2013)
Education Expenditure 6.0% (2024)
TOURISM DATA

Eswatini Tourism Statistics

International tourism data for Eswatini.

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International Tourist Arrivals 393K 2022
Data Year 2022
Source UN Tourism / OWID
BANKING DATA

Eswatini Banking Information

Central banking information for Eswatini.

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Central Bank Central Bank of Eswatini
Bank Type Central Bank
Country Eswatini
ISO Code SZ
WAR / ACTIVE CONFLICTS

Eswatini Active Conflicts

Currently active armed conflicts associated with Eswatini.

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No currently active armed conflict is recorded for Eswatini.
WORLD BANK DATA

Country Historical Indicators

Historical World Bank indicators for Eswatini from 2000 onward.

Population 1,256,174 people · 2025
GDP Growth 4.19 % · 2025
GDP Per Capita 4,108 US$ per person · 2025
Inflation 2.60 % · 2019
Health Expenditure 7.50 % of GDP · 2023
Birth Rate 23.65 per 1,000 people · 2024
GHG Emissions 0.880 metric tons CO₂e per person · 2024
Year Population people GDP Growth % GDP Per Capita US$ per person Inflation % Health Expenditure % of GDP Birth Rate per 1,000 people GHG Emissions metric tons CO₂e per person
2025 1,256,174 4.19 4,108 — — — —
2024 1,242,822 3.03 3,910 — — 23.65 0.880
2023 1,230,506 3.53 3,756 — 7.50 24.07 0.876
2022 1,218,917 0.39 3,894 — 7.24 24.61 0.883
2021 1,206,593 4.24 3,984 — 7.41 24.96 0.820
2020 1,192,729 -2.95 3,467 — 7.10 25.39 0.805
2019 1,179,874 6.43 3,913 2.60 8.40 25.89 0.963
2018 1,168,929 0.07 3,973 4.82 7.32 26.41 0.909
2017 1,158,195 3.52 3,853 6.22 6.98 26.93 0.917
2016 1,149,507 2.95 3,238 7.85 6.82 27.62 0.911
2015 1,142,813 1.70 3,420 4.95 7.06 28.31 0.858
2014 1,136,299 2.06 3,771 5.68 7.26 29.02 0.865
2013 1,129,990 4.09 3,950 5.62 7.46 29.65 0.852
2012 1,123,863 4.09 4,225 8.94 7.82 29.95 0.722
2011 1,117,833 1.84 4,225 6.11 8.47 30.40 0.733
2010 1,111,650 3.82 3,923 4.51 8.59 30.87 0.770
2009 1,105,153 1.43 3,190 7.45 8.63 31.89 0.949
2008 1,098,091 1.44 2,947 12.66 8.86 32.28 0.923
2007 1,090,705 4.32 3,109 8.08 7.93 32.16 0.947
2006 1,084,436 6.73 2,965 5.30 7.83 32.23 0.921
2005 1,079,022 5.99 2,871 4.77 7.38 32.54 0.918
2004 1,073,159 3.62 2,526 3.45 6.81 32.56 0.927
2003 1,066,700 4.54 2,015 7.29 6.38 32.33 0.942
2002 1,059,441 4.09 1,316 12.02 5.52 32.25 1.022
2001 1,051,064 1.41 1,430 5.94 5.14 32.44 1.058
2000 1,041,414 1.76 1,630 12.21 4.61 32.59 1.054
Source: World Bank
COUNTRY DETAILS

Eswatini

Capital Mbabane
Region Sub-Saharan Africa
Subregion —
ISO Code SWZ
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