Population of Eswatini

Source UN (World Population Prospects 2022)
Date16 Jun 2024

The current population of Eswatini is 1,248,371 as of December 03, 2024, based on interpolation of the latest United Nations data. The population of Eswatini is projected at 1,222,075, or 1.22 million, as of July 1, 2024. The total population in Eswatini is projected at 1,210,822, or 1.21 million people for the year 2023.

Eswatini ranks 160th in the world by population on the 237 countries and territories list. Eswatini is ranked 49th among 58 countries and territories in Africa.

  • Population
  • Growth rate
  • Net change

Eswatini population projections

Year Population Growth Share (%)
1 Jan1 JulyNet Changerate (%)to World
20221,197,4541,201,6708,4330.7020.02
20231,205,8871,210,8229,8690.8150.02
20241,215,7561,222,07512,6381.0340.02
20251,228,3941,234,85812,9271.0470.02
20261,241,3211,247,88913,1351.0530.02
20271,254,4561,261,28013,6481.0820.02
20281,268,1041,275,18814,1681.1110.02
20291,282,2721,289,96215,3801.1920.02
20301,297,6521,305,98516,6661.2760.02
20311,314,3181,323,25417,8711.3510.02
20321,332,1891,341,50318,6281.3890.02
20331,350,8171,360,21618,7981.3820.02
20341,369,6151,378,99118,7511.3600.02
20351,388,3661,397,70618,6791.3360.02
20361,407,0451,416,34318,5971.3130.02
20371,425,6421,434,92418,5631.2940.02
20381,444,2051,453,39318,3761.2640.02
20391,462,5811,471,67918,1971.2360.02
20401,480,7781,489,77117,9861.2070.02
20411,498,7641,507,61217,6961.1740.02
20421,516,4601,525,18417,4471.1440.02
20431,533,9071,542,48117,1481.1120.02
20441,551,0551,559,52416,9371.0860.02
20451,567,9921,576,30116,6171.0540.02
20461,584,6091,592,76616,3141.0240.02
20471,600,9231,608,88515,9240.9900.02
20481,616,8471,624,68115,6680.9640.02
20491,632,5151,640,12015,2110.9270.02
20501,647,7261,655,12114,7910.8940.02
20511,662,5171,669,76214,4890.8680.02
20521,677,0061,684,09914,1850.8420.02
20531,691,1911,698,10113,8200.8140.02
20541,705,0111,711,77013,5180.7900.02
20551,718,5291,725,06713,0760.7580.02
20561,731,6051,737,99412,7770.7350.02
20571,744,3821,750,67112,5790.7190.02
20581,756,9611,763,09012,2580.6950.02
20591,769,2191,775,17311,9080.6710.02
20601,781,1271,786,88711,5200.6450.02
20611,792,6471,798,25111,2080.6230.02
20621,803,8551,809,23410,7580.5950.02
20631,814,6131,819,89210,5590.5800.02
20641,825,1721,830,23910,1340.5540.02
20651,835,3061,840,2059,7970.5320.02
20661,845,1031,849,8789,5490.5160.02
20671,854,6521,859,2339,1610.4930.02
20681,863,8131,868,2338,8390.4730.02
20691,872,6521,876,8648,4240.4490.02
20701,881,0761,885,0637,9740.4230.02
20711,889,0501,892,8747,6480.4040.02
20721,896,6981,900,3837,3700.3880.02
20731,904,0681,907,5737,0100.3670.02
20741,911,0781,914,4266,6950.3500.02
20751,917,7731,920,9656,3830.3320.02
20761,924,1561,927,1706,0280.3130.02
20771,930,1841,933,0475,7270.2960.02
20781,935,9111,938,6145,4070.2790.02
20791,941,3181,943,8735,1100.2630.02
20801,946,4281,948,8154,7740.2450.02
20811,951,2021,953,5014,5980.2350.02
20821,955,8001,957,9014,2030.2150.02
20831,960,0031,962,0234,0390.2060.02
20841,964,0421,965,9283,7720.1920.02
20851,967,8141,969,5263,4250.1740.02
20861,971,2391,972,8133,1490.1600.02
20871,974,3881,975,8412,9060.1470.02
20881,977,2941,978,6202,6530.1340.02
20891,979,9471,981,1362,3770.1200.02
20901,982,3241,983,3622,0770.1050.02
20911,984,4011,985,3081,8140.0910.02
20921,986,2151,987,0351,6400.0830.02
20931,987,8551,988,5711,4320.0720.02
20941,989,2871,989,8891,2040.0610.02
20951,990,4911,990,9348850.0440.02
20961,991,3761,991,7186850.0340.02
20971,992,0611,992,2874520.0230.02
20981,992,5131,992,6111960.0100.02
20991,992,7091,992,7761350.0070.02
21001,992,8441,992,790-108-0.0050.02

Eswatini population estimates

Year Population Growth Share (%)
1 Jan1 JulyNet Changerate (%)to World
1950268,201271,6426,8832.5340.01
1951275,084278,5626,9562.4970.01
1952282,040285,5627,0442.4670.01
1953289,084292,6377,1062.4280.01
1954296,190299,8057,2312.4120.01
1955303,421307,0787,3142.3820.01
1956310,735314,4457,4192.3600.01
1957318,154321,9257,5432.3430.01
1958325,697329,5387,6812.3310.01
1959333,378337,2627,7692.3040.01
1960341,147345,0657,8362.2710.01
1961348,983352,9717,9772.2600.01
1962356,960361,0708,2202.2770.01
1963365,180369,5278,6952.3530.01
1964373,875378,5319,3122.4600.01
1965383,187388,31710,2602.6420.01
1966393,447398,86110,8272.7150.01
1967404,274409,63810,7282.6190.01
1968415,002420,37310,7432.5560.01
1969425,745431,36611,2422.6060.01
1970436,987442,86511,7562.6550.01
1971448,743454,91312,3392.7130.01
1972461,082467,51212,8592.7510.01
1973473,941480,66813,4532.7990.01
1974487,394494,62414,4602.9240.01
1975501,854509,53515,3623.0150.01
1976517,216525,45716,4813.1370.01
1977533,697542,32817,2623.1830.01
1978550,959560,23618,5553.3120.01
1979569,514579,09119,1553.3080.01
1980588,669598,56419,7903.3070.01
1981608,459616,21015,5012.5160.01
1982623,960634,43920,9583.3040.01
1983644,918655,50521,1753.2310.01
1984666,093677,30322,4203.3100.01
1985688,513702,40027,7753.9550.01
1986716,288730,15027,7253.7980.01
1987744,013758,66929,3123.8640.02
1988773,325794,43442,2185.3150.02
1989815,543825,95220,8172.5200.02
1990836,360854,01135,3024.1340.02
1991871,662889,71236,0994.0580.02
1992907,761925,16534,8083.7630.02
1993942,569953,45121,7642.2830.02
1994964,333953,737-21,191-2.2220.02
1995943,142953,57320,8622.1880.02
1996964,004973,58719,1671.9690.02
1997983,171990,73415,1261.5270.02
1998998,2971,005,15813,7211.3650.02
19991,012,0181,018,37012,7041.2470.02
20001,024,7221,030,49611,5491.1210.02
20011,036,2711,041,39610,2500.9840.02
20021,046,5211,050,8098,5750.8160.02
20031,055,0961,058,7977,4020.6990.02
20041,062,4981,065,7646,5310.6130.02
20051,069,0291,071,8865,7140.5330.02
20061,074,7431,077,7355,9830.5550.02
20071,080,7261,084,0086,5650.6060.02
20081,087,2911,089,8705,1580.4730.02
20091,092,4491,094,8864,8740.4450.02
20101,097,3231,099,9205,1940.4720.02
20111,102,5171,105,3715,7090.5160.02
20121,108,2261,111,4446,4360.5790.02
20131,114,6621,118,3197,3140.6540.02
20141,121,9761,125,8657,7780.6910.02
20151,129,7541,133,9368,3640.7380.02
20161,138,1181,142,5248,8120.7710.02
20171,146,9301,151,3908,9210.7750.02
20181,155,8511,160,4289,1530.7890.02
20191,165,0041,169,6139,2180.7880.02
20201,174,2221,180,65512,8661.0900.02
20211,187,0881,192,27110,3660.8690.02