Formerly called Swaziland, Eswatini is a small, impoverished country, with high unemployment and the world's highest prevalence of HIV/AIDS. [1]
The following are international rankings of Eswatini.
Measure | Rank | Source | Value |
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Land area, sq km | 158 | World Bank | 17,200 [2] |
Population density, Persons per sq km | 145 | Countries of the World | 65.68 [3] |
Measure | Rank | Source | Value |
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Midyear Population | 161 | United States Census Bureau International Database | 1,145,871 [4] |
Birth rate | 49 | Countries of the World | 22.80 births/1,000 population [5] |
Life expectancy at birth | 140 | CIA World Factbook | 60 years [6] |
Measure | Rank | Source | Value |
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Human Development Index | 126 | United Nations Development Programme | 0.695 [7] |
Real GDP (purchasing power parity) | 161 | CIA World Factbook | $12.885 billion (2024 est.) [8] |
Current account balance | Countries of the World | $124.463 million [9] |