International statistics Basic indicators: Eswatini

Data from selected international sources
Indicator Unit Year Value
Land area km2202217,200
GDP, current prices bn US$20245.2
GDP per capita, current prices US$20244,421
GDP (annual change), constant prices %20243.7
Inflation (annual change of CPI) %20244.0
Gross value added: Agriculture % of GDP20237.1
Gross value added: Industry % of GDP202334.6
Gross value added: Services % of GDP202351.3
Population 1,00020231,230.5
Population, female % of total202350.9
Population density inhab. per km2202271
Population aged under 15 years % of total population202333.7
Population aged 65 years and older % of total population20234.1
Fertility rate, total births per woman20232.75
Life expectancy at birth - men years202361.2
Life expectancy at birth - women years202367.0
Density of physicians per 10,000 inhabitants202216
Hospital beds per 10,000 inhabitants201320
Infant mortality rate per 1,000 life births202344
Pupil-teacher ratio (primary) number201828
Pupil-teacher ratio (secondary) number201621
Student enrollment, tertiary per 100,000 inhabitants2013713
Public expenditure on education % of GDP20246.0
Labour force participation rate %202447.2
Labour force 1,0002024391
Self-employed persons %202334.9
Unemployment rate %202434.4
Youth unemployment rate %202458.2
Long-term unemployment rate % of unemployed persons202158.3
GNI per capita, Atlas method US$20233,690
Household con­sumption exp. on food % of total con­sumption ex­pen­diture202231.95
Household con­sumption exp. on housing % of total con­sumption ex­pen­diture202220.54
Agricultural land % of land area202269.5
Arable land and permanent crops % of land area202211.3
Agricultural area organic % of agricultural area20220.7
Forest area % of land area202229.1
Import of goods, total bn US$20232.0
Export of goods, total bn US$20232.1
Import of goods from Germany mn US$202318.7
Export of goods to Germany mn US$20231.9
Exports of goods and services % of GDP202243.8
Road traffic deaths per 100,000 inhab.201934
Pump price for gasoline (petrol) US$ per litre20160.77
Rail route length km2014300
Primary energy use kg oe per capita2022959
CO2 emissions metric t per capita20230.92
Research and development expenditure % of GDP20150.3
Researchers per million inhabitants2015138
Telephone lines per 100 inhab.20233.4
Mobile cellular subscriptions per 100 inhab.2023128.4
Internet users per 100 inhab.202357.6
Fixed broadband internet subscribers per 100 inhab.20232.8
Active mobile-broadband subscriptions per 100 inhab.2023120.1

As at 22 May 2025

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