Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 05 - Demographic estimates in Eswatini

Eswatini: Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 05 - Demographic estimates was 1,655 Persons in 2050. ▲ Rising

Latest (2050)
1,655 Persons
World rank
26th
of 28 countries
All-time high
1,655 Persons
in 2050
All-time low
854.01 Persons
in 1990
Years of data
43
1990–2050

Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 05 - Demographic estimates in Eswatini, 1990–2050

05001.0k1.5k1990202020501990: 854 Persons1991: 889.7 Persons1992: 925.2 Persons1993: 953.5 Persons1994: 953.7 Persons1995: 953.6 Persons1996: 973.6 Persons1997: 990.7 Persons1998: 1.0k Persons1999: 1.0k Persons2000: 1.0k Persons2001: 1.0k Persons2002: 1.1k Persons2003: 1.1k Persons2004: 1.1k Persons2005: 1.1k Persons2006: 1.1k Persons2007: 1.1k Persons2008: 1.1k Persons2009: 1.1k Persons2010: 1.1k Persons2011: 1.1k Persons2012: 1.1k Persons2013: 1.1k Persons2014: 1.1k Persons2015: 1.1k Persons2016: 1.1k Persons2017: 1.2k Persons2018: 1.2k Persons2019: 1.2k Persons2020: 1.2k Persons2021: 1.2k Persons2022: 1.2k Persons2023: 1.2k Persons2024: 1.2k Persons2025: 1.2k Persons2026: 1.2k Persons2027: 1.3k Persons2028: 1.3k Persons2029: 1.3k Persons2030: 1.3k Persons2040: 1.5k Persons2050: 1.7k Persons

Source: Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development. Measured in Persons.

Analysis

Eswatini recorded 1,655 Persons for africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 05 - demographic estimates in 2050. That is the highest value across all 43 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 11.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 05 - demographic estimates in Eswatini peaked at 1,655 Persons in 2050 and was at its lowest, 854.01 Persons, in 1990.

That places Eswatini 26th out of 28 countries with data for 2050, putting it in the bottom quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 43 years of available data.

Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 05 - Demographic estimates in Eswatini, year by year

Annual values for Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 05 - Demographic estimates — Population in Eswatini, 1990 to 2050.
Year Persons Change
1990 854.01 Persons —
1991 889.71 Persons +4.2%
1992 925.16 Persons +4.0%
1993 953.45 Persons +3.1%
1994 953.74 Persons +0.0%
1995 953.57 Persons -0.0%
1996 973.59 Persons +2.1%
1997 990.73 Persons +1.8%
1998 1,005 Persons +1.5%
1999 1,018 Persons +1.3%
2000 1,030 Persons +1.2%
2001 1,041 Persons +1.1%
2002 1,051 Persons +0.9%
2003 1,059 Persons +0.8%
2004 1,066 Persons +0.7%
2005 1,072 Persons +0.6%
2006 1,078 Persons +0.5%
2007 1,084 Persons +0.6%
2008 1,090 Persons +0.5%
2009 1,095 Persons +0.5%
2010 1,100 Persons +0.5%
2011 1,105 Persons +0.5%
2012 1,111 Persons +0.5%
2013 1,118 Persons +0.6%
2014 1,126 Persons +0.7%
2015 1,134 Persons +0.7%
2016 1,143 Persons +0.8%
2017 1,151 Persons +0.8%
2018 1,160 Persons +0.8%
2019 1,170 Persons +0.8%
2020 1,181 Persons +0.9%
2021 1,192 Persons +1.0%
2022 1,202 Persons +0.8%
2023 1,211 Persons +0.8%
2024 1,222 Persons +0.9%
2025 1,235 Persons +1.0%
2026 1,248 Persons +1.1%
2027 1,261 Persons +1.1%
2028 1,275 Persons +1.1%
2029 1,290 Persons +1.2%
2030 1,306 Persons +1.2%
2040 1,490 Persons +14.1%
2050 1,655 Persons +11.1%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 951.75 Persons 854.01 Persons 1,018 Persons 10
2000s 1,067 Persons 1,030 Persons 1,095 Persons 10
2010s 1,132 Persons 1,100 Persons 1,170 Persons 10
2020s 1,232 Persons 1,181 Persons 1,290 Persons 10
2030s 1,306 Persons 1,306 Persons 1,306 Persons 1
2040s 1,490 Persons 1,490 Persons 1,490 Persons 1
2050s 1,655 Persons 1,655 Persons 1,655 Persons 1

Countries ranked near Eswatini

  1. 23 Moldova 2,998 Persons compare
  2. 23 South Africa 73,530 Persons compare
  3. 24 Angola 72,328 Persons compare
  4. 24 Lesotho 2,898 Persons compare
  5. 25 Equatorial Guinea 2,791 Persons compare
  6. 25 United Kingdom 71,685 Persons compare
  7. 26 Thailand 67,880 Persons compare
  8. 27 Fiji 1,094 Persons compare
  9. 27 Niger 67,043 Persons compare
  10. 28 Cabo Verde 727.46 Persons compare
  11. 28 France 65,827 Persons compare
  12. 29 Mozambique 63,044 Persons compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 05 - demographic estimates in Eswatini?
Africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 05 - demographic estimates in Eswatini was 1,655 Persons in 2050, according to Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development.
What is the highest africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 05 - demographic estimates recorded in Eswatini?
The highest recorded value was 1,655 Persons in 2050.
What is the lowest africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 05 - demographic estimates recorded in Eswatini?
The lowest recorded value was 854.01 Persons in 1990.
How does Eswatini rank for africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 05 - demographic estimates?
Eswatini ranks 26th out of 28 countries with data for 2050.
Is africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 05 - demographic estimates rising or falling in Eswatini?
Over the last ten years it is up 11.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
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Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 05 - Demographic estimates — Population
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Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development
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246 places, 10,557 data points, 1990–2050
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The Statistical Annex to the annual Africa's Development Dynamics (AFDD) report is a collection of development indicators that were gathered and analysed while conducting the research that went into the report. These data are also available online for free viewing or download at https://oe.cd/AFDD-2024, a bilingual website which links to the electronic version of the Africa's Development Dynamics book in both English and French. Table 5 shows figures on population, broken down by rural and urban population, as well as old-age and child-dependency ratios.