Population growth in Eswatini in 2025 — 1.07%. Ranked 97 in the world out of 217. Since 1961, the indicator has fallen by 1.2 pp.
1961–2025 · % per year
How the value compares with the world and the groups this territory belongs to: Eswatini
| Year | % | Change, pp |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 1.07 | +0.07 pp |
| 2024 | 1 | +0.05 pp |
| 2023 | 0.95 | −0.07 pp |
| 2022 | 1.02 | −0.14 pp |
| 2021 | 1.16 | +0.07 pp |
| 2020 | 1.08 | +0.15 pp |
| 2019 | 0.93 | +0.01 pp |
| 2018 | 0.92 | +0.17 pp |
| 2017 | 0.75 | +0.17 pp |
| 2016 | 0.58 | +0.01 pp |
| 2015 | 0.57 | +0.01 pp |
| 2014 | 0.56 | +0.01 pp |
| 2013 | 0.54 | +0.01 pp |
| 2012 | 0.54 | −0.02 pp |
| 2011 | 0.55 | −0.03 pp |
| 2010 | 0.59 | −0.05 pp |
| 2009 | 0.64 | −0.03 pp |
| 2008 | 0.67 | +0.1 pp |
| 2007 | 0.58 | +0.08 pp |
| 2006 | 0.5 | −0.04 pp |
| 2005 | 0.54 | −0.06 pp |
| 2004 | 0.6 | −0.08 pp |
| 2003 | 0.68 | −0.11 pp |
| 2002 | 0.79 | −0.13 pp |
| 2001 | 0.92 | −0.1 pp |
| 2000 | 1.03 | −0.06 pp |
| 1999 | 1.09 | −0.2 pp |
| 1998 | 1.28 | −0.4 pp |
| 1997 | 1.68 | −0.3 pp |
| 1996 | 1.98 | +2.06 pp |
| 1995 | -0.08 | −0.07 pp |
| 1994 | -0.01 | −2.93 pp |
| 1993 | 2.91 | −0.89 pp |
| 1992 | 3.81 | −0.21 pp |
| 1991 | 4.02 | −0.03 pp |
| 1990 | 4.05 | −0.59 pp |
| 1989 | 4.64 | +0.04 pp |
| 1988 | 4.6 | +0.72 pp |
| 1987 | 3.88 | −0.08 pp |
| 1986 | 3.96 | +0.3 pp |
| 1985 | 3.66 | +0.41 pp |
| 1984 | 3.26 | −0.03 pp |
| 1983 | 3.29 | −0.04 pp |
| 1982 | 3.32 | −0 pp |
| 1981 | 3.32 | +0.01 pp |
| 1980 | 3.31 | +0.01 pp |
| 1979 | 3.3 | +0.01 pp |
| 1978 | 3.29 | +0.09 pp |
| 1977 | 3.2 | +0.16 pp |
| 1976 | 3.04 | +0.1 pp |
| 1975 | 2.94 | +0.06 pp |
| 1974 | 2.87 | +0.07 pp |
| 1973 | 2.8 | +0.06 pp |
| 1972 | 2.74 | +0.07 pp |
| 1971 | 2.68 | +0.07 pp |
| 1970 | 2.6 | +0.08 pp |
| 1969 | 2.53 | +0.08 pp |
| 1968 | 2.44 | −0.1 pp |
| 1967 | 2.54 | −0.11 pp |
| 1966 | 2.65 | +0.13 pp |
| 1965 | 2.52 | +0.15 pp |
| 1964 | 2.38 | +0.08 pp |
| 1963 | 2.3 | +0.03 pp |
| 1962 | 2.27 | −0 pp |
| 1961 | 2.27 | — |
The same indicator for neighboring countries — with links to their pages
The annual population growth rate is the change in population size over a year as a percent of the previous year. It takes in both natural increase (births minus deaths) and net migration. Negative values mean the population is shrinking; at 1% a year population doubles in about 70 years, at 2% in about 35.
Source: World Population Prospects (UN), license CC BY 3.0 IGO.
Resident population of every country as of mid-year — series from 1960 onward.
Demography Total fertility rateHow many children one woman would bear on average if current age-specific fertility held.
Demography Net migrationThe difference between the number of arrivals and departures over a five-year period.
Demography Crude birth rateLive births per 1,000 people of population per year.
