Eswatini vs United Kingdom: Population growth (annual %) (UNESCO Institute)

Eswatini
1.0%
in 2024
United Kingdom
1.1%
in 2024
Eswatini rank
105th
United Kingdom rank
102nd

Population growth (annual %) (UNESCO Institute) over time

  • Eswatini
  • United Kingdom
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How they compare

United Kingdom currently reports 1.1% against 1.0% in Eswatini, a difference of 0.1%.

That makes United Kingdom's figure about 1.1 times Eswatini's.

The two have swapped places 5 times across 55 shared years of data; in 1970 it was Eswatini ahead.

Eswatini ranks 105th and United Kingdom ranks 102nd of 215 countries.

Across the 6 decades both report, Eswatini averaged higher in 5 and United Kingdom in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Eswatini United Kingdom Difference Ahead
1970s 2.9% 0.1% 2.8% Eswatini
1980s 3.7% 0.1% 3.6% Eswatini
1990s 2.1% 0.3% 1.8% Eswatini
2000s 0.7% 0.6% 0.1% Eswatini
2010s 0.7% 0.7% 0.0% United Kingdom
2020s 1.0% 0.8% 0.3% Eswatini

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher population growth, Eswatini or United Kingdom?
United Kingdom, at 1.1% against 1.0% in Eswatini as of 2024.
What is the difference in population growth between Eswatini and United Kingdom?
0.1%, with United Kingdom ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Eswatini and United Kingdom?
55 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2024.
How do Eswatini and United Kingdom rank globally for population growth?
Eswatini ranks 105th and United Kingdom ranks 102nd 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

Indicator
Population growth (annual %)
Unit
annual %
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
215 places, 11,802 data points, 1970–2024
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release