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Eswatini

Sub-Saharan AfricaLower middle incomeCapital: Mbabane209,769 observations
Population
1.26M
world rank #158 / 217
GDP
5.16B
world rank #154 / 186
GDP / capita
10,706.8
world rank #121 / 185
Life expectancy
64.3
world rank #192 / 217

Governance

588 indicators
Control of Corruption0-100 percentile32#150Government Effectiveness0-100 percentile36.2#160Political Stability & Absence of Violence0-100 percentile53.4#163Rule of Law0-100 percentile42.2#154
World Bank (WGI) CC BY 4.0World Bank (WDI) CC BY 4.0Our World in Data CC BY 4.0 · updated 2025

Economy

2,485 indicators
GDPcurrent US$5.16B#154GDP per capita, PPP2021 intl $10,706.8#121GDP growth%4.2%#69Inflation%2.6%#104
World Bank (WDI) CC BY 4.0UNDP (HDRO) CC BY 3.0 IGOILOSTAT CC BY 4.0Penn World Table CC BY 4.0 · updated 2026

Trade

123 indicators
Merchandise exportscurrent US$2.37B#141Merchandise importscurrent US$2.09B#164Exports of goods & services% GDP53.8%#45Imports of goods & services% GDP53.7%#64
World Bank (WDI) CC BY 4.0 · updated 2025

Health

3,154 indicators
Life expectancyyears64.3#192Infant mortalityper 1k births42.2#128Maternal mortalityper 100k118#62Health spending% GDP7.5%#71
World Bank (WDI) CC BY 4.0Our World in Data CC BY 4.0UNICEF CC BY 3.0 IGO · updated 2024

Education

3,288 indicators
Secondary enrollment% gross82%#103Education spending% GDP6%#8Adult literacy%90.8%#22Primary enrollment% gross116.5%#14
World Bank (WDI) CC BY 4.0UNDP (HDRO) CC BY 3.0 IGO · updated 2024

Demography

1,222 indicators
Populationpeople1.26M#158Population growth%1.1%#97Urban population%26.7%#190Fertility ratebirths/woman2.7#64
World Bank (WDI) CC BY 4.0UN WPP CC BY 3.0 IGO · updated 2025

Climate

241 indicators
Electricity access% pop89.3%#31Renewable energy share%64.7%#14Forest area% land29.1%#111Electric power consumptionkWh per capita1,199.5#103
World Bank (WDI) CC BY 4.0Our World in Data CC BY 4.0Ember CC BY 4.0Climate Watch CC BY 4.0 · updated 2024

Energy

214 indicators
Electricity access, rural% rural pop88.3%#28Electricity access, urban% urban pop92.1%#31Energy use per capitakg oil eq.1,007.3#91Electricity from coal% of output2.7%#19
World Bank (WDI) CC BY 4.0 · updated 2024

Environment

314 indicators
Terrestrial protected areas% land area4.2%#146Freshwater withdrawals% internal resources40.5%#140Capture fisheries productiontonnes65#201
World Bank (WDI) CC BY 4.0 · updated 2025

Agriculture

286 indicators
Agricultural land% land area69.5%#24Cereal yieldkg per hectare1,227.8#150Aquaculture productiontonnes25#169Food production index2014-16 = 100106#99
World Bank (WDI) CC BY 4.0 · updated 2024

Technology

605 indicators
Mobile subscriptionsper 100 people139.8#35Secure internet serversper 1M people116.7#161Fixed telephone subscriptionsper 100 people2.9#102
World Bank (WDI) CC BY 4.0 · updated 2024

Society

2,055 indicators
Gini indexindex54.6#72Extreme poverty% pop44.5%#47Internet users% pop63.4%#130Homicide rateper 100k12.5#92
World Bank (WDI) CC BY 4.0Our World in Data CC BY 4.0UNDP (HDRO) CC BY 3.0 IGOILOSTAT CC BY 4.0World Bank (PIP) CC BY 4.0UNHCR CC BY 4.0 · updated 2026

Risk

405 indicators
Deaths in armed conflictsdeaths0#1INFORM risk score0-104.3#32Hazard & exposure0-103.9#33Vulnerability0-104.2#31
Our World in Data CC BY 4.0EC JRC (INFORM) CC BY 4.0UCDP CC BY 4.0 · updated 2026

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