Population now
1,218,615
- World: 155th
- Africa: 47th
Male: | 601,307 | (49.38 %) |
Female: | 616,692 | (50.62 %) |
Births in 2025: | 17,617 |
Deaths in 2025: | 6,568 |
Life expectancy & Rates (2025)
Male: | 57.82 years |
Female: | 66.50 years |
Total: | 61.88 years |
Median Age: | 21.05 years |
Birth Rate: | 23.39 |
Death Rate: | 8.72 |
Growth Rate: | 1.68 % |
Fertility Rate: | 2.71 |
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Swaziland Population History
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Year | Total | Male | Female | Sex Ratio | Growth rate | Birth rate | Death rate | Fertility rate | Life exp., total Life expectancy | Life exp., male | Life exp., female | Median Age | Urbanization | Density, people / km2 Density, people/km2 |
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1960 | 337k | 163k | 173k | 0.94 | 1.29% | 47.52 | 20.74 | 6.75 | 43.57 | 41.50 | 45.69 | 16.08 | 3.91% | 19.38 |
1961 | 343k | 166k | 177k | 0.94 | 1.33% | 47.61 | 20.46 | 6.77 | 43.95 | 41.89 | 46.05 | 15.91 | 4.34% | 19.77 |
1962 | 350k | 170k | 180k | 0.94 | 1.37% | 47.73 | 20.18 | 6.79 | 44.33 | 42.29 | 46.40 | 15.75 | 4.80% | 20.17 |
1963 | 357k | 173k | 184k | 0.94 | 1.40% | 47.88 | 19.91 | 6.81 | 44.70 | 42.68 | 46.76 | 15.61 | 5.31% | 20.58 |
1964 | 365k | 177k | 188k | 0.94 | 1.45% | 48.07 | 19.63 | 6.83 | 45.08 | 43.08 | 47.13 | 15.50 | 5.88% | 21.03 |
1965 | 374k | 182k | 192k | 0.94 | 1.50% | 48.30 | 19.34 | 6.84 | 45.49 | 43.50 | 47.51 | 15.40 | 6.49% | 21.54 |
1966 | 384k | 186k | 198k | 0.94 | 1.55% | 48.58 | 19.03 | 6.85 | 45.93 | 43.95 | 47.94 | 15.35 | 7.16% | 22.11 |
1967 | 395k | 191k | 203k | 0.94 | 1.62% | 48.90 | 18.69 | 6.85 | 46.41 | 44.45 | 48.40 | 15.32 | 7.73% | 22.74 |
1968 | 407k | 197k | 210k | 0.94 | 1.69% | 49.26 | 18.33 | 6.86 | 46.94 | 44.98 | 48.92 | 15.30 | 8.34% | 23.41 |
1969 | 419k | 203k | 216k | 0.94 | 1.77% | 49.62 | 17.93 | 6.87 | 47.51 | 45.56 | 49.48 | 15.28 | 9.00% | 24.12 |
1970 | 431k | 208k | 223k | 0.93 | 1.86% | 49.96 | 17.49 | 6.87 | 48.13 | 46.19 | 50.09 | 15.26 | 9.71% | 24.84 |
1971 | 444k | 214k | 230k | 0.93 | 1.95% | 50.23 | 17.03 | 6.87 | 48.79 | 46.85 | 50.73 | 15.12 | 10.46% | 25.57 |
1972 | 457k | 219k | 238k | 0.92 | 2.05% | 50.42 | 16.53 | 6.87 | 49.48 | 47.55 | 51.41 | 14.97 | 11.26% | 26.32 |
1973 | 471k | 225k | 245k | 0.92 | 2.15% | 50.50 | 16.01 | 6.85 | 50.19 | 48.27 | 52.11 | 14.83 | 12.12% | 27.10 |
1974 | 485k | 232k | 253k | 0.91 | 2.26% | 50.47 | 15.47 | 6.84 | 50.92 | 49.00 | 52.82 | 14.69 | 13.03% | 27.92 |
1975 | 500k | 238k | 261k | 0.91 | 2.38% | 50.35 | 14.91 | 6.82 | 51.66 | 49.75 | 53.55 | 14.56 | 14.00% | 28.78 |
1976 | 516k | 246k | 270k | 0.91 | 2.50% | 50.18 | 14.34 | 6.80 | 52.42 | 50.51 | 54.29 | 14.40 | 15.04% | 29.70 |
1977 | 532k | 254k | 278k | 0.91 | 2.63% | 49.99 | 13.76 | 6.78 | 53.20 | 51.30 | 55.05 | 14.27 | 15.47% | 30.65 |
1978 | 550k | 262k | 287k | 0.91 | 2.78% | 49.80 | 13.17 | 6.77 | 53.99 | 52.10 | 55.83 | 14.17 | 15.80% | 31.66 |
1979 | 568k | 271k | 297k | 0.91 | 2.94% | 49.58 | 12.59 | 6.75 | 54.80 | 52.90 | 56.63 | 14.07 | 16.14% | 32.73 |
1980 | 588k | 281k | 307k | 0.91 | 3.10% | 49.28 | 12.01 | 6.72 | 55.61 | 53.73 | 57.44 | 13.97 | 16.48% | 33.86 |
1981 | 608k | 290k | 318k | 0.91 | 3.27% | 48.81 | 11.42 | 6.66 | 56.45 | 54.57 | 58.27 | 13.90 | 16.82% | 35.04 |
1982 | 630k | 300k | 330k | 0.91 | 3.44% | 48.13 | 10.83 | 6.57 | 57.31 | 55.43 | 59.11 | 13.82 | 17.18% | 36.27 |
1983 | 652k | 310k | 342k | 0.91 | 3.61% | 47.21 | 10.25 | 6.43 | 58.16 | 56.29 | 59.95 | 13.75 | 17.53% | 37.56 |
1984 | 675k | 321k | 355k | 0.9 | 3.76% | 46.08 | 9.68 | 6.27 | 58.98 | 57.11 | 60.77 | 13.72 | 17.90% | 38.89 |
1985 | 699k | 332k | 368k | 0.9 | 3.90% | 44.80 | 9.15 | 6.07 | 59.75 | 57.89 | 61.53 | 13.74 | 18.27% | 40.26 |
1986 | 724k | 343k | 381k | 0.9 | 4.01% | 43.46 | 8.67 | 5.86 | 60.46 | 58.60 | 62.23 | 13.80 | 18.64% | 41.67 |
1987 | 749k | 354k | 394k | 0.9 | 4.11% | 42.14 | 8.25 | 5.65 | 61.08 | 59.21 | 62.84 | 13.93 | 19.02% | 43.12 |
1988 | 774k | 366k | 408k | 0.9 | 4.17% | 40.94 | 7.92 | 5.45 | 61.57 | 59.69 | 63.33 | 14.13 | 19.41% | 44.56 |
1989 | 798k | 378k | 421k | 0.9 | 4.18% | 39.87 | 7.69 | 5.27 | 61.89 | 59.98 | 63.65 | 14.35 | 19.80% | 45.99 |
1990 | 822k | 389k | 433k | 0.9 | 4.13% | 38.95 | 7.59 | 5.11 | 61.95 | 59.98 | 63.77 | 14.56 | 20.20% | 47.37 |
1991 | 845k | 401k | 445k | 0.9 | 3.99% | 38.13 | 7.64 | 4.96 | 61.70 | 59.61 | 63.63 | 14.78 | 20.61% | 48.68 |
1992 | 867k | 411k | 456k | 0.9 | 3.76% | 37.36 | 7.85 | 4.83 | 61.11 | 58.84 | 63.23 | 14.96 | 21.02% | 49.93 |
1993 | 888k | 422k | 466k | 0.91 | 3.45% | 36.60 | 8.22 | 4.69 | 60.19 | 57.70 | 62.57 | 15.12 | 21.43% | 51.13 |
1994 | 908k | 432k | 475k | 0.91 | 3.10% | 35.84 | 8.74 | 4.56 | 58.96 | 56.20 | 61.64 | 15.33 | 21.86% | 52.27 |
1995 | 927k | 442k | 485k | 0.91 | 2.72% | 35.08 | 9.43 | 4.43 | 57.42 | 54.41 | 60.41 | 15.58 | 22.29% | 53.38 |
1996 | 946k | 452k | 493k | 0.92 | 2.33% | 34.36 | 10.31 | 4.31 | 55.61 | 52.40 | 58.85 | 15.74 | 22.72% | 54.46 |
1997 | 963k | 462k | 502k | 0.92 | 1.97% | 33.70 | 11.34 | 4.20 | 53.60 | 50.28 | 57.00 | 15.95 | 23.08% | 55.49 |
1998 | 980k | 471k | 509k | 0.92 | 1.65% | 33.14 | 12.49 | 4.09 | 51.50 | 48.19 | 54.95 | 16.19 | 22.95% | 56.44 |
1999 | 994k | 478k | 516k | 0.93 | 1.39% | 32.67 | 13.69 | 4.00 | 49.42 | 46.23 | 52.80 | 16.43 | 22.82% | 57.25 |
2000 | 1M | 483k | 522k | 0.93 | 1.17% | 32.32 | 14.88 | 3.92 | 47.49 | 44.50 | 50.68 | 16.67 | 22.69% | 57.91 |
2001 | 1M | 487k | 527k | 0.92 | 1.01% | 32.10 | 15.99 | 3.85 | 45.80 | 43.08 | 48.73 | 16.89 | 22.56% | 58.38 |
2002 | 1M | 488k | 531k | 0.92 | 0.89% | 32.00 | 16.97 | 3.79 | 44.41 | 41.97 | 47.06 | 17.09 | 22.43% | 58.69 |
2003 | 1M | 489k | 534k | 0.91 | 0.80% | 31.98 | 17.75 | 3.75 | 43.37 | 41.19 | 45.77 | 17.26 | 22.30% | 58.91 |
2004 | 1M | 489k | 538k | 0.91 | 0.75% | 32.01 | 18.31 | 3.70 | 42.73 | 40.75 | 44.93 | 17.41 | 22.17% | 59.11 |
2005 | 1M | 489k | 541k | 0.9 | 0.72% | 32.02 | 18.59 | 3.66 | 42.52 | 40.66 | 44.60 | 17.53 | 22.04% | 59.35 |
2006 | 1M | 490k | 546k | 0.9 | 0.72% | 31.96 | 18.57 | 3.62 | 42.73 | 40.92 | 44.78 | 17.69 | 21.91% | 59.67 |
2007 | 1M | 492k | 550k | 0.89 | 0.74% | 31.77 | 18.28 | 3.56 | 43.31 | 41.47 | 45.40 | 17.80 | 21.83% | 60.05 |
2008 | 1M | 495k | 555k | 0.89 | 0.77% | 31.44 | 17.77 | 3.50 | 44.17 | 42.26 | 46.37 | 17.88 | 22.05% | 60.47 |
2009 | 1M | 498k | 559k | 0.89 | 0.81% | 30.97 | 17.08 | 3.42 | 45.28 | 43.23 | 47.65 | 17.94 | 22.26% | 60.90 |
2010 | 1M | 502k | 563k | 0.89 | 0.87% | 30.39 | 16.23 | 3.34 | 46.60 | 44.37 | 49.19 | 18.00 | 22.48% | 61.33 |
2011 | 1M | 507k | 565k | 0.9 | 0.95% | 29.75 | 15.27 | 3.26 | 48.14 | 45.68 | 51.00 | 18.12 | 22.70% | 61.74 |
2012 | 1M | 512k | 567k | 0.9 | 1.05% | 29.11 | 14.23 | 3.20 | 49.86 | 47.13 | 53.01 | 18.27 | 22.85% | 62.16 |
2013 | 1M | 519k | 568k | 0.91 | 1.17% | 28.53 | 13.17 | 3.14 | 51.70 | 48.68 | 55.15 | 18.44 | 23.00% | 62.60 |
2014 | 1M | 525k | 570k | 0.92 | 1.31% | 28.02 | 12.15 | 3.10 | 53.57 | 50.26 | 57.32 | 18.59 | 23.15% | 63.07 |
2015 | 1M | 532k | 572k | 0.93 | 1.45% | 27.58 | 11.24 | 3.07 | 55.36 | 51.78 | 59.38 | 18.68 | 23.30% | 63.59 |
2016 | 1M | 540k | 574k | 0.94 | 1.60% | 27.18 | 10.46 | 3.04 | 56.96 | 53.15 | 61.21 | 18.96 | 23.46% | 64.16 |
2017 | 1M | 547k | 578k | 0.95 | 1.72% | 26.77 | 9.84 | 3.02 | 58.32 | 54.33 | 62.75 | 19.19 | 23.63% | 64.78 |
2018 | 1M | 555k | 581k | 0.96 | 1.81% | 26.34 | 9.38 | 2.99 | 59.40 | 55.28 | 63.97 | 19.38 | 23.80% | 65.44 |
2019 | 1M | 563k | 585k | 0.96 | 1.86% | 25.88 | 9.06 | 2.96 | 60.19 | 56.01 | 64.85 | 19.55 | 23.98% | 66.13 |
2020 | 1M | 570k | 590k | 0.97 | 1.86% | 25.40 | 8.88 | 2.92 | 60.72 | 56.52 | 65.41 | 19.73 | 24.17% | 66.82 |
2021 | 1M | 577k | 595k | 0.97 | 1.86% | 25.40 | 8.88 | 2.92 | 60.72 | 56.52 | 65.41 | 19.98 | 24.37% | 67.52 |
2022 | 1M | 584k | 601k | 0.97 | 1.86% | 25.40 | 8.88 | 2.92 | 60.72 | 56.52 | 65.41 | 20.25 | 24.58% | 68.25 |
2023 | 1M | 591k | 607k | 0.97 | 1.76% | 24.19 | 8.78 | 2.79 | 61.42 | 57.30 | 66.06 | 20.61 | 24.79% | 69.00 |
2024 | 1M | 597k | 613k | 0.97 | 1.72% | 23.79 | 8.75 | 2.75 | 61.65 | 57.56 | 66.28 | 20.77 | 25.01% | 69.69 |
2025 | 1M | 604k | 619k | 0.98 | 1.68% | 23.39 | 8.72 | 2.71 | 61.88 | 57.82 | 66.50 | 21.05 | 25.25% | 70.49 |
Swaziland Population Projections
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Year | Total | Male | Female | Sex Ratio | Growth rate | Birth rate | Death rate | Fertility rate | Life exp., total Life expectancy | Life exp., male | Life exp., female | Median Age | Urbanization | Density, people / km2 Density, people/km2 |
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2026 | 1M | 611k | 626k | 0.98 | 1.68% | 23.20 | 8.65 | 2.68 | 62.17 | 58.11 | 66.78 | 21.40 | 25.49% | 71.24 |
2027 | 1M | 618k | 633k | 0.98 | 1.68% | 23.01 | 8.59 | 2.64 | 62.45 | 58.40 | 67.06 | 21.64 | 25.73% | 72.05 |
2028 | 1M | 625k | 640k | 0.98 | 1.68% | 22.83 | 8.52 | 2.61 | 62.74 | 58.68 | 67.35 | 21.95 | 25.99% | 72.86 |
2029 | 1M | 633k | 648k | 0.98 | 1.68% | 22.64 | 8.46 | 2.57 | 63.02 | 58.97 | 67.63 | 22.28 | 26.26% | 73.78 |
2030 | 1M | 641k | 657k | 0.98 | 1.68% | 22.45 | 8.39 | 2.54 | 63.31 | 59.26 | 67.91 | 22.51 | 26.54% | 74.76 |
2031 | 1M | 650k | 667k | 0.97 | 1.68% | 22.30 | 8.33 | 2.51 | 63.57 | 59.51 | 68.15 | 22.73 | 26.82% | 75.85 |
2032 | 1M | 659k | 678k | 0.97 | 1.68% | 22.14 | 8.27 | 2.48 | 63.82 | 59.76 | 68.40 | 23.04 | 27.12% | 77.00 |
2033 | 1M | 669k | 689k | 0.97 | 1.68% | 21.99 | 8.20 | 2.46 | 64.08 | 60.00 | 68.64 | 23.24 | 27.42% | 78.21 |
2034 | 1M | 679k | 701k | 0.97 | 1.68% | 21.83 | 8.14 | 2.43 | 64.33 | 60.25 | 68.89 | 23.64 | 27.73% | 79.48 |
2035 | 1M | 688k | 713k | 0.96 | 1.68% | 21.68 | 8.08 | 2.40 | 64.59 | 60.50 | 69.13 | 23.84 | 28.06% | 80.69 |
2036 | 1M | 698k | 725k | 0.96 | 1.67% | 21.45 | 8.04 | 2.37 | 64.82 | 60.71 | 69.34 | 24.16 | 28.39% | 81.96 |
2037 | 1M | 708k | 736k | 0.96 | 1.65% | 21.22 | 8.01 | 2.35 | 65.05 | 60.92 | 69.55 | 24.40 | 28.73% | 83.17 |
2038 | 1M | 717k | 748k | 0.96 | 1.63% | 20.98 | 7.97 | 2.32 | 65.27 | 61.13 | 69.76 | 24.73 | 29.09% | 84.37 |
2039 | 1M | 727k | 759k | 0.96 | 1.61% | 20.75 | 7.94 | 2.30 | 65.50 | 61.34 | 69.97 | 25.03 | 29.45% | 85.58 |
2040 | 2M | 736k | 771k | 0.95 | 1.60% | 20.52 | 7.90 | 2.27 | 65.73 | 61.55 | 70.18 | 25.42 | 29.82% | 86.79 |
2041 | 2M | 746k | 783k | 0.95 | 1.56% | 20.21 | 7.90 | 2.25 | 65.93 | 61.73 | 70.37 | 25.60 | 30.21% | 88.00 |
2042 | 2M | 755k | 794k | 0.95 | 1.52% | 19.90 | 7.90 | 2.23 | 66.13 | 61.92 | 70.55 | 25.88 | 30.59% | 89.21 |
2043 | 2M | 764k | 805k | 0.95 | 1.48% | 19.59 | 7.91 | 2.21 | 66.34 | 62.10 | 70.74 | 26.19 | 30.98% | 90.42 |
2044 | 2M | 773k | 817k | 0.95 | 1.44% | 19.28 | 7.91 | 2.19 | 66.54 | 62.29 | 70.92 | 26.40 | 31.38% | 91.57 |
2045 | 2M | 782k | 828k | 0.94 | 1.40% | 18.97 | 7.91 | 2.17 | 66.74 | 62.47 | 71.11 | 26.80 | 31.77% | 92.73 |
2046 | 2M | 791k | 839k | 0.94 | 1.35% | 18.67 | 7.95 | 2.15 | 66.92 | 62.64 | 71.28 | 27.06 | 32.17% | 93.88 |
2047 | 2M | 800k | 849k | 0.94 | 1.30% | 18.37 | 7.99 | 2.13 | 67.10 | 62.80 | 71.45 | 27.27 | 32.57% | 94.97 |
2048 | 2M | 808k | 860k | 0.94 | 1.25% | 18.07 | 8.04 | 2.12 | 67.28 | 62.97 | 71.61 | 27.55 | 32.97% | 96.07 |
2049 | 2M | 816k | 870k | 0.94 | 1.20% | 17.77 | 8.08 | 2.10 | 67.46 | 63.13 | 71.78 | 27.89 | 33.38% | 97.10 |
2050 | 2M | 824k | 880k | 0.94 | 1.15% | 17.47 | 8.12 | 2.08 | 67.64 | 63.30 | 71.95 | 28.13 | 33.78% | 98.14 |
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