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Eswatini

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Geographical location

Economy and finance

Average monthly income (USD, gross)
$65 (2024)
Inflation rate
2.6% (2019)
Unemployment rate
34.4% (2024)
Below the poverty line
58.9% (2016)
Gini coefficient
54.6 (2016)

Alcohol consumption per capita (liters per year)

Total quantity
7.68 (2019)
Beer
2.45
Wine
0.06
Spirits
0
Other alcohol
5.17
Current as of
2019

Population and society

Population size
1 138 089 (2024)
Male population
538 600
Female population
599 489
Population growth rate
0.7% (2024)
Birth rate (per 1,000 people)
22.3 (2024)
Death rate (per 1,000 people)
9.4 (2024)
Urbanization
24.8% (2023)

Age-sex pyramid

Phone operating systems

Android
91.25%
iOS
8.3%
Current as of
2025

Internet and telecommunications

Telephone code
+268
Internet domain
.sz
Number of mobile phones (per 100 inhabitants)
3
Internet user penetration
58%
Fixed internet penetration
3%
Current as of
2023

General information

Сontinent
Africa
Time zone
UTC+2
Tier
Tier-3
ISO code
WZ
Capital
Mbabane, Lobamba
Official language
English

Tobacco consumption

Total tobacco consumption
8.5%
Smoking men
1.2%
Smoking women
16.1%
Current as of
2025

Area (sq. km)

Total area
17 364
Land area
17 204
Water area
160

Credit ratings

Moody's
B3
Current as of
2020

Age structure

0-14 years
31.6%
15-64 years
64.3%
65+ years
4%
Current as of
2024

Religion

Main religion
Christianity

Last update: 2025-09-08