ESWATINI
Population

Population

The Eswatini (97% of the population) belong to the Nguni group of Bantu and are related to the Zulu. There are also 3% Europeans and Asians.

Eswatini is home to 1,138,000 people (2024.
The population density is about 73 inhabitants per square kilometre.
The natural population growth rate is 0.7%. (2024)
Birth rate per 1000 inhabitants is 22.3 (2024)
Death rate per 1000 inhabitants is 9.4 (2024)
Life expectancy is 60.7 years (men 58.7 and women 62.8) (2024)

Language

The official languages of Eswatini are English and Siswati or Swazi.

Religion

Swaziland has the following religious groups: Christians (± 60%), Muslims (10%), others (30%) including Bahai, Methodists and Jews.

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Sources

Elmar Landeninformatie

CIA - World Factbook

BBC - Country Profiles

Last updated January 2025
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