Eswatini Population 2024 (Live)

1,246,601
Population Rank
Growth Rate
2024 World Percentage
Land Area
17,200
The current population of Eswatini is 1,246,601 based on projections of the latest United Nations data. The UN estimates the July 1, 2024 population at 1,242,820.

Eswatini Growth Rate

Eswatini Population Clock

Eswatini Population (as of 10/15/2024)1,246,601
Last UN Estimate (July 1, 2024)1,242,820
Births per Day80
Deaths per Day26
Migrations per Day-18
Net Change per Day36
Population Change Since Jan. 110,368

Components of Population Change

One birth every 18 minutes
One death every 55.38 minutes
One emigrant every 80 minutes
Net gain of one person every 40 minutes

Eswatini Population Clock

Eswatini Population Density Map

City
2024 Pop.
Manzini110,537
Mbabane76,218
Big Bend10,342
Malkerns9,724
Nhlangano9,016
Mhlume8,652
Hluti6,763
Siteki6,152
Piggs Peak5,750
Lobamba4,557
Year
Population
Change
Density (/km²)
Population Rank
Density Rank
20241,242,8201.04%72160143
20231,230,5101.03%72160143
20201,192,7301.09%69160143
20191,179,8700.94%69160142
20181,168,9300.93%68160143
20171,158,2000.76%67160142
20151,142,8100.56%66160142
20101,111,6500.6%65159142
20051,079,0200.71%63155138
20001,041,4101.42%61155133
1995970,4332.15%56155133
1990872,4284.32%51155132
1985706,1963.43%41158137
1980596,6443.28%35159140
1975507,6732.85%30161143
1970441,2162.59%26160142
1965388,3362.38%23160143
1960345,3372.37%20159142
1955307,2172.49%18159142

Eswatini Population by Year (Historical)

Year
Population
Change
Density (/km²)
Population Rank
Density Rank
20241,242,8201.04%72160143
20251,256,1701.04%73160142
20301,320,9201.01%77158140
20351,379,4200.87%80158138
20401,429,7800.72%83158138
20451,472,1400.59%86158139
20501,505,3300.45%88158138
20551,527,6600.29%89155135
20601,539,5600.15%90155135
20651,540,1500.01%90155135
20701,531,450-0.11%89156132
20751,513,670-0.23%88156133
20801,489,790-0.32%87156134
20851,458,340-0.43%85154135
20901,422,360-0.5%83152134
20951,383,010-0.56%80152136

Eswatini Population by Year (Projections)

Eswatini Population Pyramid 2024

Eswatini Median Age

23.7

Total

22.5

Male

24.7

Female

Eswatini Population by Age

There are people over age 18 in Eswatini.

Census Years

Year
Date
2017May 2017
200714 May 2007
199712 May 1997
198625 August 1986

Eswatini Population Pyramid

Eswatini Population Rank 2024
Area (km²)
17,364
2024 Growth Rate
Capital
Lobamba
GDP (IMF '24)
$5.08
GDP (UN '22)
$4.33 Bn

Sources