Eswatini vs Malawi: Long term urban population region
Eswatini
29
in 2025
Malawi
26.26
in 2025
Eswatini rank
185th
Malawi rank
188th
Long term urban population region over time
- Eswatini
- Malawi
How they compare
Eswatini currently reports 29 against 26.26 in Malawi, a difference of 2.74.
That makes Eswatini's figure about 1.1 times Malawi's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 108 shared years of data; in 1000 it was Malawi ahead.
Eswatini ranks 185th and Malawi ranks 188th of 202 countries.
Across the 40 decades both report, Eswatini averaged higher in 7 and Malawi in 33.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Eswatini | Malawi | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1000s | 0.0001 | 0.0002 | 0.0001 | Malawi |
| 1100s | 0.0002 | 0.0005 | 0.0002 | Malawi |
| 1200s | 0.0007 | 0.0014 | 0.0007 | Malawi |
| 1300s | 0.0022 | 0.0042 | 0.0021 | Malawi |
| 1400s | 0.0065 | 0.0127 | 0.0062 | Malawi |
| 1500s | 0.0194 | 0.038 | 0.0185 | Malawi |
| 1600s | 0.0583 | 0.114 | 0.0556 | Malawi |
| 1700s | 0.175 | 0.3419 | 0.1669 | Malawi |
| 1710s | 0.1972 | 0.3852 | 0.188 | Malawi |
| 1720s | 0.216 | 0.4219 | 0.2059 | Malawi |
| 1730s | 0.2365 | 0.4621 | 0.2256 | Malawi |
| 1740s | 0.2591 | 0.5061 | 0.247 | Malawi |
| 1750s | 0.2837 | 0.5543 | 0.2706 | Malawi |
| 1760s | 0.3108 | 0.6071 | 0.2963 | Malawi |
| 1770s | 0.3403 | 0.6649 | 0.3246 | Malawi |
| 1780s | 0.3728 | 0.7282 | 0.3555 | Malawi |
| 1790s | 0.4083 | 0.7976 | 0.3893 | Malawi |
| 1800s | 0.4471 | 0.8736 | 0.4264 | Malawi |
| 1810s | 0.4897 | 0.9567 | 0.467 | Malawi |
| 1820s | 0.5364 | 1.05 | 0.5115 | Malawi |
| 1830s | 0.5875 | 1.15 | 0.5602 | Malawi |
| 1840s | 0.6434 | 1.26 | 0.6136 | Malawi |
| 1850s | 0.7047 | 1.38 | 0.672 | Malawi |
| 1860s | 0.7718 | 1.51 | 0.736 | Malawi |
| 1870s | 0.8453 | 1.65 | 0.8061 | Malawi |
| 1880s | 0.9258 | 1.81 | 0.8829 | Malawi |
| 1890s | 1.01 | 1.98 | 0.9669 | Malawi |
| 1900s | 1.11 | 2.17 | 1.06 | Malawi |
| 1910s | 1.22 | 2.38 | 1.16 | Malawi |
| 1920s | 1.33 | 2.6 | 1.27 | Malawi |
| 1930s | 1.46 | 2.85 | 1.39 | Malawi |
| 1940s | 1.6 | 3.12 | 1.52 | Malawi |
| 1950s | 2.46 | 3.79 | 1.33 | Malawi |
| 1960s | 6.29 | 4.83 | 1.46 | Eswatini |
| 1970s | 13.46 | 7.41 | 6.05 | Eswatini |
| 1980s | 20.94 | 10.05 | 10.89 | Eswatini |
| 1990s | 23.25 | 13.46 | 9.79 | Eswatini |
| 2000s | 23.66 | 17.69 | 5.97 | Eswatini |
| 2010s | 24.88 | 21.65 | 3.23 | Eswatini |
| 2020s | 27.68 | 25.1 | 2.58 | Eswatini |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher long term urban population region, Eswatini or Malawi?
- Eswatini, at 29 against 26.26 in Malawi as of 2025.
- What is the difference in long term urban population region between Eswatini and Malawi?
- 2.74, with Eswatini ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Eswatini and Malawi?
- 108 years are reported by both, from 1000 to 2025.
- How do Eswatini and Malawi rank globally for long term urban population region?
- Eswatini ranks 185th and Malawi ranks 188th of 202 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Our World in Data, published as Long term urban population region. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.