Eswatini vs Reunion: Population

Eswatini
1.23 million people
in 2023
Reunion
874,883 people
in 2023
Eswatini rank
160th
Reunion rank
163rd

Population over time

  • Eswatini
  • Reunion
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How they compare

Eswatini currently reports 1.23 million people against 874,883 people in Reunion, a difference of 355,627 people.

That makes Eswatini's figure about 1.4 times Reunion's.

The two have swapped places 6 times across 101 shared years of data; in 1500 it was Eswatini ahead.

Eswatini ranks 160th and Reunion ranks 163rd of 239 countries.

Across the 35 decades both report, Eswatini averaged higher in 20 and Reunion in 15.

Head to head by decade

Decade Eswatini Reunion Difference Ahead
1500s 12,600 people 373 people 12,227 people Eswatini
1600s 14,700 people 467 people 14,233 people Eswatini
1700s 21,000 people 584 people 20,416 people Eswatini
1710s 24,452 people 986 people 23,466 people Eswatini
1720s 26,533 people 1,667 people 24,866 people Eswatini
1730s 28,794 people 2,817 people 25,977 people Eswatini
1740s 31,249 people 4,760 people 26,489 people Eswatini
1750s 33,915 people 8,043 people 25,872 people Eswatini
1760s 36,812 people 13,590 people 23,222 people Eswatini
1770s 39,959 people 22,963 people 16,996 people Eswatini
1780s 43,377 people 38,800 people 4,577 people Eswatini
1790s 47,091 people 49,800 people 2,709 people Reunion
1800s 86,000 people 60,800 people 25,200 people Eswatini
1810s 81,607 people 71,200 people 10,407 people Eswatini
1820s 77,437 people 81,200 people 3,763 people Reunion
1830s 73,480 people 89,000 people 15,520 people Reunion
1840s 69,725 people 103,922 people 34,197 people Reunion
1850s 66,771 people 109,100 people 42,329 people Reunion
1860s 73,070 people 163,950 people 90,880 people Reunion
1870s 80,694 people 182,700 people 102,006 people Reunion
1880s 89,113 people 180,800 people 91,687 people Reunion
1890s 98,411 people 167,070 people 68,659 people Reunion
1900s 109,096 people 172,600 people 63,504 people Reunion
1910s 127,720 people 173,740 people 46,020 people Reunion
1920s 149,409 people 173,260 people 23,851 people Reunion
1930s 183,282 people 195,430 people 12,148 people Reunion
1940s 223,795 people 218,690 people 5,105 people Eswatini
1950s 303,987 people 296,081 people 7,906 people Eswatini
1960s 385,360 people 411,726 people 26,365 people Reunion
1970s 503,927 people 507,233 people 3,305 people Reunion
1980s 703,324 people 595,789 people 107,536 people Eswatini
1990s 968,398 people 704,376 people 264,022 people Eswatini
2000s 1.07 million people 799,889 people 275,038 people Eswatini
2010s 1.14 million people 854,352 people 287,549 people Eswatini
2020s 1.21 million people 868,991 people 343,199 people Eswatini

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher population, Eswatini or Reunion?
Eswatini, at 1.23 million people against 874,883 people in Reunion as of 2023.
What is the difference in population between Eswatini and Reunion?
355,627 people, with Eswatini ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Eswatini and Reunion?
101 years are reported by both, from 1500 to 2023.
How do Eswatini and Reunion rank globally for population?
Eswatini ranks 160th and Reunion ranks 163rd of 239 countries.
Where does this data come from?
HYDE (2023); Gapminder (2022); UN WPP (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Population. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Population
Unit
people
Source
HYDE (2023); Gapminder (2022); UN WPP (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
239 places, 51,002 data points, 1000–2023
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Population by country, available from 10,000 BCE to 2023, based on data and estimates from different sources.