Population, age 23, total in Eswatini
Eswatini: Population, age 23, total was 29,400 in 2015. ▲ Rising
Population, age 23, total in Eswatini, 1990–2015
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
Analysis
The most recent figure for population, age 23, total in Eswatini is 29,400, measured in 2015. That is the highest value across all 25 years on record.
That represents a change of up 0.4% on the previous year and up 23.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, population, age 23, total in Eswatini peaked at 29,400 in 2015 and was at its lowest, 14,745, in 1990.
That places Eswatini 145th out of 191 countries with data for 2015, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 25 years of available data.
Population, age 23, total in Eswatini, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 14,745 | — |
| 1991 | 15,159 | +2.8% |
| 1992 | 15,448 | +1.9% |
| 1993 | 15,667 | +1.4% |
| 1994 | 15,891 | +1.4% |
| 1995 | 16,179 | +1.8% |
| 1996 | 16,539 | +2.2% |
| 1997 | 16,960 | +2.5% |
| 1998 | 17,467 | +3.0% |
| 1999 | 18,084 | +3.5% |
| 2000 | 18,827 | +4.1% |
| 2001 | 19,701 | +4.6% |
| 2002 | 20,696 | +5.1% |
| 2003 | 21,763 | +5.2% |
| 2004 | 22,844 | +5.0% |
| 2005 | 23,886 | +4.6% |
| 2006 | 24,874 | +4.1% |
| 2007 | 25,804 | +3.7% |
| 2008 | 26,658 | +3.3% |
| 2009 | 27,415 | +2.8% |
| 2010 | 28,062 | +2.4% |
| 2011 | 28,592 | +1.9% |
| 2012 | 29,000 | +1.4% |
| 2013 | 29,278 | +1.0% |
| 2015 | 29,400 | +0.4% |
Eswatini compared with similar countries
- Eswatini's 29,400 is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 203,914, 14% of the median. (47 countries reporting)
- Eswatini's 29,400 is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 204,913, 14% of the median. (47 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 16,214 | 14,745 | 18,084 | 10 |
| 2000s | 23,247 | 18,827 | 27,415 | 10 |
| 2010s | 28,866 | 28,062 | 29,400 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Eswatini
- 142 Guinea-Bissau 36,274 compare
- 143 North Macedonia 30,875 compare
- 144 Gabon 30,014 compare
- 146 Latvia 28,504 compare
- 147 East Timor 25,628 compare
- 148 Mauritius 21,661 compare
More education data for Eswatini
- Teachers in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 7,225 (2022)
- Repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes (number), gaps 15,165 (2023)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, male (number), gaps filled 12,768 (2015)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, female (number), gaps filled 11,269 (2015)
- Secondary education, pupils, gaps filled 108,288 (2016)
- Primary education, duration (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Primary education, pupils, gaps filled 222,351 (2023)
- Primary education, pupils, annual growth rate -0.236 % change on previous year (2023)
- Primary education, pupils, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2023)
- Primary education, pupils, per capita 0.1807 units per person (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is population, age 23, total in Eswatini?
- Population, age 23, total in Eswatini was 29,400 in 2015, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest population, age 23, total recorded in Eswatini?
- The highest recorded value was 29,400 in 2015.
- What is the lowest population, age 23, total recorded in Eswatini?
- The lowest recorded value was 14,745 in 1990.
- How does Eswatini rank for population, age 23, total?
- Eswatini ranks 145th out of 191 countries with data for 2015.
- Is population, age 23, total rising or falling in Eswatini?
- Over the last ten years it is up 23.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Eswatini data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Population, age 23, total. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Age population, total refers to total population at the specified age level, as estimated by the UNESCO Institute for Statistics.