Eswatini
Eswatini in numbers — 19 World Bank indicators, each linking to its complete year-by-year history.
Eswatini recorded GDP per capita: 4,108 (2025), ranking 148 of 212 worldwide; Population: 1.26 million (2025), ranking 158 of 217 worldwide; Life expectancy: 64.3 (2024), ranking 192 of 217 worldwide; Inflation: 2.60% (2019), ranking 105 of 187 worldwide. The year in brackets is the reference year for that figure.
Measured across each series' full span, GDP shows the largest increase (+14612%) and GDP growth the largest decrease (-69%). Every indicator below links to its complete year-by-year series.
Across the measures below it sits below the world median on slightly more than half. Measured against the median of every economy covered here, 6 of 19 comparable series are higher and 13 are lower.
Its population of 1.26 million (2025) makes it a smaller population by the standards of this dataset.
18 of 19 series on this page carry a value for 2023 or later; the remaining 1 end earlier because the underlying collection is less frequent.
Indicators
| Indicator | Latest | Year | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| GDP | 5,160,679,612.82 | 2025 | +14612.5% |
| GDP per capita | 4,108.25 | 2025 | +3944.6% |
| GDP growth | 4.19% | 2025 | -69.5% |
| Population | 1,256,174 | 2025 | +263.8% |
| Population growth | 1.07% | 2025 | -52.9% |
| Urban population | 26.72% | 2025 | +558.8% |
| Life expectancy | 64.26 | 2024 | +38.5% |
| Infant mortality | 42.2 | 2024 | -69.2% |
| CO2 per capita | 0.88 | 2024 | +51.1% |
| Education spending | 6.03% | 2024 | +62.4% |
| GDP (PPP) | 15,738,955,351.3 | 2025 | +463.4% |
| GDP per capita (PPP) | 12,529.28 | 2025 | +291.3% |
| Labor participation | 51.19% | 2025 | -5.9% |
| Unemployment | 34.2% | 2025 | +66.7% |
| Internet users | 63.4% | 2024 | — |
| Electricity access | 89.3% | 2024 | +337.7% |
| Forest area | 29.14% | 2023 | +8.7% |
| Inflation | 2.6% | 2019 | -18.2% |
| Health spending | 7.5% | 2023 | +62.7% |