Swaziland
General Information
source: UN data
| Region | Southern Africa |
| Population (000, 2024) | 1,243 |
| Pop. density (per km2, 2024) | 716 |
| Capital city | Mbabanec |
| Capital city pop. (000, 2024) | 68 |
| UN membership date | 241,968 |
| Surface area (km2) | 17,363 |
| Sex ratio (m per 100 f) | 965 |
| National currency | Lilangeni (SZL) |
| Exchange rate (per US$) | 184 |
| GDP: Gross domestic product (million current US$) | 4,327 |
| GDP growth rate (annual %, const. 2015 prices) | 16 |
| GDP per capita (current US$) | 36,006 |
| Economy: Agriculturef,g (% of Gross Value Added) | 88 |
| Economy: Industryg,h (% of Gross Value Added) | 348 |
| Economy: Services and other activityg,i (% of GVA) | 564 |
| Employment in agriculturej (% of employed) | 134 |
| Employment in industryj (% of employed) | 24 |
| Employment in servicesj (% employed) | 626 |
| Unemploymentj (% of labour force) | 22 |
| Labour force participation ratej (female/male pop. %) | 474,546 |
| CPI: Consumer Price Index (2010=100) | ... |
| Agricultural production index (2014-2016=100) | 106 |
| International trade: exports (million current US$) | 2,222 |
| International trade: imports (million current US$) | 2,323 |
| International trade: balance (million current US$) | 101 |
| Balance of payments, current account (million US$) | 141 |
| Population growth rate (average annual %) | 1 |
| Urban population (% of total population) | ... |
| Urban population growth rate (average annual %) | ... |
| Fertility rate, total (live births per woman) | 27 |
| Life expectancy at birth (females/males, years) | 671,613 |
| Population age distributionm (0-14/60+ years old, %) | 33,464 |
| International migrant stock (000/% of total pop.) | ... / ... |
| Refugees and others of concern to UNHCR (000) | 26 |
| Under five mortality rate (per 1000 live births) | 488 |
| Health: Current expenditureo (% of GDP) | 7 |
| Health: Physicians (per 1 000 pop.) | 16 |
| Education: Government expenditure (% of GDP) | 55 |
| Education: Primary gross enrol. ratio (f/m per 100 pop.) | ... / ... |
| Education: Lowr. sec. gross enrol. ratio (f/m per 100 pop.) | ... / ... |
| Education: Upr. Sec. gross enrol. ratio (f/m per 100 pop.) | ... / ... |
| Intentional homicide rate (per 100 000 pop.) | 127 |
| Seats held by women in national parliaments (%) | 216 |
| Individuals using the Internetj (per 100 inhabitants) | 583 |
| Research & Development expenditure (% of GDP) | ... |
| Threatened species (number) | 83 |
| Forested area (% of land area) | 29 |
| CO2 emission estimates (million tons/tons per capita) | 1,008 |
| Energy production, primaryu (Petajoules) | 27 |
| Energy supply per capitau (Gigajoules) | 35 |
| Tourist/visitor arrivals at national borders (000) | 393 |
| Important sites for terrestrial biodiversity protected (%) | 227 |
| Pop. using safely managed drinking water (urban/rural, %) | 775 |
| Net Official Development Assist. received (% of GNI) | 28 |
Expat distribution in Swaziland from top sending countries
