Eswatini vs India: Population growth rate

Eswatini
0.9%
in 2023
India
0.9%
in 2023
Eswatini rank
115th
India rank
118th

Population growth rate over time

  • Eswatini
  • India
-20246195019862023

How they compare

Eswatini currently reports 0.9% against 0.9% in India, a difference of 0.0%.

That makes Eswatini's figure about 1.1 times India's.

The two have swapped places 8 times across 74 shared years of data; in 1950 it was Eswatini ahead.

Eswatini ranks 115th and India ranks 118th of 236 countries.

Across the 8 decades both report, Eswatini averaged higher in 5 and India in 3.

Head to head by decade

Decade Eswatini India Difference Ahead
1950s 2.4% 2.3% 0.1% Eswatini
1960s 2.4% 2.3% 0.2% Eswatini
1970s 3.0% 2.3% 0.7% Eswatini
1980s 3.8% 2.3% 1.5% Eswatini
1990s 1.9% 2.0% 0.1% India
2000s 0.7% 1.6% 1.0% India
2010s 0.7% 1.2% 0.6% India
2020s 1.1% 0.9% 0.2% Eswatini

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher population growth rate, Eswatini or India?
Eswatini, at 0.9% against 0.9% in India as of 2023.
What is the difference in population growth rate between Eswatini and India?
0.0%, with Eswatini ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Eswatini and India?
74 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2023.
How do Eswatini and India rank globally for population growth rate?
Eswatini ranks 115th and India ranks 118th of 236 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Population growth rate. 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 rate
Unit
%
Source
UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – processed by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
236 places, 17,464 data points, 1950–2023
Last refreshed

The annual rate at which the population is growing, expressed as a percentage.