Eswatini vs Iran: Population growth (annual %) (UNESCO Institute)
Eswatini
1.0%
in 2024
Iran
1.1%
in 2024
Eswatini rank
105th
Iran rank
103rd
Population growth (annual %) (UNESCO Institute) over time
- Eswatini
- Iran
How they compare
Iran currently reports 1.1% against 1.0% in Eswatini, a difference of 0.1%.
That makes Iran's figure about 1.1 times Eswatini's.
The two have swapped places 8 times across 55 shared years of data; in 1970 it was Iran ahead.
Eswatini ranks 105th and Iran ranks 103rd of 215 countries.
Across the 6 decades both report, Eswatini averaged higher in 2 and Iran in 4.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Eswatini | Iran | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 2.9% | 3.1% | 0.1% | Iran |
| 1980s | 3.7% | 3.9% | 0.2% | Iran |
| 1990s | 2.1% | 1.4% | 0.6% | Eswatini |
| 2000s | 0.7% | 1.6% | 0.9% | Iran |
| 2010s | 0.7% | 1.3% | 0.6% | Iran |
| 2020s | 1.0% | 1.0% | 0.0% | Eswatini |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher population growth, Eswatini or Iran?
- Iran, at 1.1% against 1.0% in Eswatini as of 2024.
- What is the difference in population growth between Eswatini and Iran?
- 0.1%, with Iran ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Eswatini and Iran?
- 55 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2024.
- How do Eswatini and Iran rank globally for population growth?
- Eswatini ranks 105th and Iran ranks 103rd of 215 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Population growth (annual %). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release