Einar H. Dyvik
Research expert covering Nordics and global data for society, economy, and politics
Kingdom of Eswatini - Statistics & Facts
The Kingdom of Eswatini, formerly known as Swaziland, is a landlocked country located in Southern Africa that has an estimated population of roughly 1.16 million people. Less a quarter of the total population lives in urban areas, the vast majority of the inhabitants are dispersed throughout the countryside. Eswatini's fertility rate has been continuously decreasing over the past years, but is still above the average rate of the world. When compared to other African countries, the nation is considered to have one of the lowest birth rates.
