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Eswatini vs Israel statistics compared

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Eswatini has a population of 1.26M (ranked 156/197), compared with 10.1M in Israel (ranked 96/197). Eswatini's land area is 6,641 sq mi versus 8,355 sq mi for Israel (ranked 154th vs. 149th).

By GDP, Eswatini ranks 163/197 ($5.16B) and Israel ranks 27/197 ($611B). By GDP per capita, Eswatini ranks 131/197 ($4,108), while Israel ranks 19/197 ($60,337).

Main facts and rankings

Eswatini Israel
Population
1276995
10334048
Population rank 156/197 95/197
GDP
$5.16B
2025
$611B
2025
GDP rank 163/197 27/197
GDP per capita
$4,108
2025
$60,337
2025
GDP per capita rank 131/197 19/197
GDP per capita, PPP
$11,799
2024
$57,236
2024
Government debt
$2.31B
2025
$418B
2025
Debt-to-GDP ratio
44.9%
2025
68.5%
2025
Government debt per person
$1,843
2025
$41,338
2025
Government debt per person rank 121/185 16/185
Average annual personal income after taxes
$4,770
2026
$48,251
2026
Land area 6,641 sq mi 8,355 sq mi
Population density
191.2 ppl/mi²
2026
1,228 ppl/mi²
2026
Fertility rate
2.72
2024
2.87
2024
Median age
23.5 years
2025
30.2 years
2025
Life expectancy
64.5 years
2026
82.9 years
2026

Eswatini and Israel: Comparison Charts

Eswatini and Israel economies compared

GDP
Eswatini

Israel
1x
Year GDP
Eswatini Israel
2025 $5,160,679,613 $610,777,842,874
2024 $4,858,885,841 $542,284,494,491
2023 $4,621,191,262 $513,393,395,492
2022 $4,746,660,274 $525,157,951,213
2021 $4,807,069,277 $489,735,019,666
2020 $4,134,677,810 $410,908,899,711
2019 $4,617,018,959 $399,207,771,082
2018 $4,643,751,059 $375,470,422,244
2017 $4,462,640,651 $357,360,816,857
2016 $3,722,306,117 $321,083,954,798
2015 $3,908,217,914 $302,841,190,258
2014 $4,285,065,665 $314,376,760,832
2013 $4,463,396,204 $298,045,324,736
2012 $4,747,813,067 $263,172,104,091
2011 $4,722,912,047 $267,739,352,609
2010 $4,360,714,359 $239,372,857,534
2009 $3,525,213,502 $213,112,649,594
2008 $3,235,921,171 $220,952,472,408
2007 $3,391,122,887 $184,448,882,452
2006 $3,215,307,901 $158,706,516,002
2005 $3,097,946,371 $147,346,035,831
2004 $2,710,331,785 $139,925,423,025
2003 $2,149,632,433 $131,278,887,815
2002 $1,393,945,031 $125,215,963,105
2001 $1,502,870,486 $134,889,159,474
2000 $1,697,161,558 $136,409,902,632
1999 $1,547,888,496 $121,329,240,042
1998 $1,576,908,856 $120,468,659,246
1997 $1,716,714,070 $119,389,303,067
1996 $1,602,741,834 $115,051,957,577
1995 $1,698,989,464 $105,432,315,611
1994 $1,419,294,254 $90,684,108,118
1993 $1,357,189,552 $79,806,598,120
1992 $1,284,759,928 $79,408,652,426
1991 $1,156,135,718 $70,954,941,681
1990 $1,114,694,041 $61,978,459,022
1989 $696,921,542 $52,411,116,588
1988 $692,026,455 $52,618,458,014
1987 $584,126,092 $43,022,977,765
1986 $449,140,318 $35,812,041,620
1985 $360,079,419 $28,887,898,639
1984 $494,483,409 $30,626,695,891
1983 $555,336,146 $32,655,591,256
1982 $537,568,059 $29,237,231,967
1981 $570,774,825 $26,865,420,933
1980 $541,976,853 $25,379,585,067
1979 $412,093,134 $22,595,788,591
1978 $340,630,085 $17,690,363,444
1977 $304,060,076 $18,245,847,441
1976 $272,550,068 $15,946,502,888
1975 $288,299,789 $16,131,806,290
1974 $264,320,941 $17,162,009,924
1973 $221,915,128 $11,895,229,181
1972 $146,736,479 $9,216,866,299
1971 $136,462,081 $7,048,191,876
1970 $112,139,955 $7,402,142,195
1969 $105,419,958 $6,293,966,357
1968 $79,799,968 $5,455,059,532
1967 $74,759,970 $4,759,447,914
1966 $76,859,969 $4,700,397,692
1965 $70,279,972 $4,326,412,951
1964 $64,980,554 $4,021,861,430
1963 $54,129,438 $3,533,767,055
1962 $45,927,962 $2,964,323,618
1961 $43,026,043 $3,706,297,903
1960 $35,076,846 $3,068,690,949

Data sources: World Bank | Economy & Growth (1960–2025, retrieved 2026-07-08).

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Eswatini and Israel economies compared

GDP per capita
Eswatini

Israel
1x
Year GDP per capita
Eswatini Israel
2025 $4,108 $60,337
2024 $3,910 $54,217
2023 $3,756 $52,126
2022 $3,894 $54,947
2021 $3,984 $52,258
2020 $3,467 $44,591
2019 $3,913 $44,092
2018 $3,973 $42,269
2017 $3,853 $41,013
2016 $3,238 $37,571
2015 $3,420 $36,138
2014 $3,771 $38,265
2013 $3,950 $36,981
2012 $4,225 $33,269
2011 $4,225 $34,477
2010 $3,923 $31,399
2009 $3,190 $28,470
2008 $2,947 $30,231
2007 $3,109 $25,689
2006 $2,965 $22,500
2005 $2,871 $21,262
2004 $2,526 $20,550
2003 $2,015 $19,624
2002 $1,316 $19,059
2001 $1,430 $20,949
2000 $1,630 $21,690
1999 $1,502 $19,809
1998 $1,547 $20,176
1997 $1,705 $20,457
1996 $1,619 $20,213
1995 $1,751 $19,014
1994 $1,461 $16,796
1993 $1,397 $15,169
1992 $1,362 $15,500
1991 $1,273 $14,337
1990 $1,278 $13,300
1989 $832 $11,601
1988 $865 $11,846
1987 $765 $9,847
1986 $611 $8,330
1985 $510 $6,824
1984 $726 $7,364
1983 $843 $7,955
1982 $843 $7,253
1981 $925 $6,791
1980 $908 $6,545
1979 $714 $5,968
1978 $610 $4,794
1977 $563 $5,050
1976 $521 $4,514
1975 $568 $4,669
1974 $536 $5,082
1973 $463 $3,629
1972 $315 $2,928
1971 $301 $2,297
1970 $254.2 $2,489
1969 $245.2 $2,188
1968 $190.4 $1,946
1967 $182.8 $1,734
1966 $192.7 $1,788
1965 $181 $1,688
1964 $171.6 $1,625
1963 $146.4 $1,485
1962 $127.1 $1,293
1961 $121.8 $1,696
1960 $101.6 $1,452

Data sources: World Bank | Economy & Growth (1960–2025, retrieved 2026-07-08).

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Eswatini vs. Israel life expectancy calculator

Life expectancy
Eswatini

Israel
1x
Year Life expectancy, years
Eswatini Israel
2026 64.5 82.9
2025 64.4 82.8
2024 64.3 82.7
2023 64.1 82.4
2022 63 82.8
2021 58.2 82.5
2020 59.9 82.7
2019 59.8 82.9
2018 58.7 82.9
2017 57.6 82.7
2016 56.2 82.6
2015 54.9 82.3
2014 53.5 82.4
2013 52.1 82.4
2012 50.7 82
2011 49.1 82
2010 48.3 82
2009 46.9 81.8
2008 45.9 81.3
2007 45.2 81
2006 44.6 80.8
2005 44 80.4
2004 43.9 80.3
2003 44.6 79.8
2002 45.4 79.5
2001 46.3 79.5
2000 47.6 79.2
1999 48.8 78.9
1998 50.1 78.6
1997 51.7 78.6
1996 53.3 78.6
1995 55.1 78.1
1994 56.6 78
1993 58.1 77.9
1992 59.3 77.3
1991 60.4 77.6
1990 61.2 78
1989 61.7 77.6
1988 61.9 76.9
1987 61.9 76.4
1986 61.6 75.9
1985 61.2 76
1984 60.4 75.5
1983 58.4 75.1
1982 59.5 74.3
1981 58.8 74.2
1980 58.2 73.7
1979 57.5 73.4
1978 56.8 73.1
1977 56 72.7
1976 55.2 72.7
1975 54.4 71.6
1974 53.7 71.6
1973 53 71.6
1972 52.4 71.6
1971 51.8 71.8
1970 51.2 71.2
1969 50.6 71
1968 50.1 70.8
1967 49.5 70.9
1966 49 70.9
1965 48.4 70.5
1964 47.9 69.6
1963 47.5 69.6
1962 47.1 69.3
1961 46.7 69.8
1960 46.4 69.8
1959 46.1 68.9
1958 45.8 68.4
1957 45.4 66.5
1956 45.1 66.6
1955 44.8 68
1954 44.6 66.3
1953 44.3 66.4
1952 44 67.2
1951 43.7 67.6
1950 43.4 69.9

Data sources: United Nations | World Population Prospects (1950–2026, retrieved 2026-07-08).

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Eswatini and Israel population clocks and comparison

Population
Eswatini

Israel
1x
Year Population
Eswatini Israel
2025 1,256,174 10,122,800
2024 1,242,822 10,002,200
2023 1,230,506 9,849,000
2022 1,218,917 9,557,500
2021 1,206,593 9,371,400
2020 1,192,729 9,215,100
2019 1,179,874 9,054,000
2018 1,168,929 8,882,800
2017 1,158,195 8,713,300
2016 1,149,507 8,546,000
2015 1,142,813 8,380,100
2014 1,136,299 8,215,700
2013 1,129,990 8,059,500
2012 1,123,863 7,910,500
2011 1,117,833 7,765,800
2010 1,111,650 7,623,600
2009 1,105,153 7,485,600
2008 1,098,091 7,308,800
2007 1,090,705 7,180,100
2006 1,084,436 7,053,700
2005 1,079,022 6,930,100
2004 1,073,159 6,809,000
2003 1,066,700 6,689,700
2002 1,059,441 6,570,000
2001 1,051,064 6,439,000
2000 1,041,414 6,289,000
1999 1,030,782 6,125,000
1998 1,019,653 5,971,000
1997 1,006,635 5,836,000
1996 989,841 5,692,000
1995 970,433 5,545,000
1994 971,212 5,399,000
1993 971,318 5,261,000
1992 943,416 5,123,000
1991 908,189 4,949,000
1990 872,428 4,660,000
1989 837,800 4,518,000
1988 799,798 4,442,000
1987 763,811 4,369,000
1986 734,732 4,299,000
1985 706,196 4,233,000
1984 680,783 4,159,000
1983 658,957 4,105,000
1982 637,652 4,031,000
1981 616,808 3,956,000
1980 596,644 3,878,000
1979 577,199 3,786,000
1978 558,446 3,690,000
1977 540,348 3,613,000
1976 523,330 3,533,000
1975 507,673 3,455,000
1974 492,988 3,377,000
1973 479,038 3,278,000
1972 465,788 3,148,000
1971 453,183 3,069,000
1970 441,216 2,974,000
1969 429,875 2,877,000
1968 419,147 2,803,000
1967 409,031 2,745,000
1966 398,766 2,629,000
1965 388,336 2,563,000
1964 378,656 2,475,000
1963 369,759 2,379,000
1962 361,365 2,293,000
1961 353,264 2,185,000
1960 345,337 2,114,020

Data sources: World Bank | Health (1960–2025, retrieved 2026-07-08).

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Fertility rates in Eswatini and Israel

Fertility rate
Eswatini

Israel
1x
Year Fertility rate
Eswatini Israel
2024 2.72 2.87
2023 2.75 2.85
2022 2.8 2.89
2021 2.84 3
2020 2.89 2.9
2019 2.93 3.01
2018 2.97 3.09
2017 3.02 3.11
2016 3.07 3.11
2015 3.12 3.09
2014 3.18 3.08
2013 3.24 3.03
2012 3.27 3.05
2011 3.32 2.98
2010 3.38 3.03
2009 3.5 2.96
2008 3.57 2.96
2007 3.58 2.9
2006 3.63 2.88
2005 3.7 2.84
2004 3.76 2.9
2003 3.8 2.95
2002 3.85 2.89
2001 3.94 2.92
2000 4.03 2.95
1999 4.09 2.97
1998 4.13 2.98
1997 4.24 2.94
1996 4.38 2.9
1995 4.52 2.9
1994 4.66 2.9
1993 4.82 2.8
1992 4.98 2.7
1991 5.13 2.76
1990 5.3 2.82
1989 5.48 2.89
1988 5.69 2.95
1987 5.9 3.01
1986 6.11 3.03
1985 6.28 3.06
1984 6.36 3.08
1983 6.43 3.11
1982 6.49 3.13
1981 6.54 3.19
1980 6.57 3.24
1979 6.61 3.3
1978 6.65 3.35
1977 6.68 3.41
1976 6.7 3.48
1975 6.71 3.55
1974 6.71 3.63
1973 6.72 3.7
1972 6.72 3.77
1971 6.74 3.77
1970 6.75 3.78
1969 6.76 3.78
1968 6.76 3.79
1967 6.77 3.79
1966 6.8 3.8
1965 6.79 3.81
1964 6.79 3.83
1963 6.8 3.84
1962 6.79 3.85
1961 6.77 3.86
1960 6.75 3.87

Data sources: World Bank | Health (1960–2024, retrieved 2026-07-08).

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Eswatini and Israel demographics compared

Median age
Eswatini

Israel
1x
Year Median age, years
Eswatini Israel
2025 23.5 30.2
2024 23.2 30.2
2023 23 30.2
2022 22.8 30.1
2021 22.6 30
2020 22.4 30
2019 22.1 29.9
2018 21.8 29.9
2017 21.5 29.9
2016 21.2 29.8
2015 21 29.8
2014 20.7 29.7
2013 20.5 29.6
2012 20.2 29.5
2011 19.9 29.5
2010 19.6 29.4
2009 19.4 29.3
2008 19.1 29.2
2007 18.9 29.1
2006 18.7 28.9
2005 18.6 28.7
2004 18.5 28.5
2003 18.3 28.4
2002 18.1 28.2
2001 17.8 28
2000 17.6 27.8
1999 17.3 27.6
1998 16.9 27.4
1997 16.6 27.3
1996 16.3 27.1
1995 16.1 26.9
1994 16.3 26.6
1993 16.7 26.5
1992 16.5 26.4
1991 16.3 26.2
1990 16.1 25.8
1989 15.9 25.6
1988 15.6 25.5
1987 15.3 25.5
1986 15.3 25.4
1985 15.2 25.4
1984 15.3 25.4
1983 15.3 25.3
1982 15.4 25.2
1981 15.5 25.1
1980 15.6 25
1979 15.7 24.8
1978 15.8 24.7
1977 15.9 24.5
1976 16 24.3
1975 16.1 24.2
1974 16.2 24
1973 16.2 23.8
1972 16.3 23.7
1971 16.3 23.5
1970 16.3 23.4
1969 16.2 23.3
1968 16.2 23.3
1967 16.1 23.4
1966 16.1 23.5
1965 16.1 23.8
1964 16.1 24.1
1963 16.1 24.6
1962 16.3 25
1961 16.4 25.3
1960 16.6 25.3

Data sources: World Bank | Health (1960–2025, retrieved 2026-07-08).

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National statistics comparison

Finance

Eswatini Israel
GNI, Atlas method
$4.69B
2025
$569B
2025
Government expenditure, % of GDP
35.7%
2025
43.6%
2025
Education expenditure, % of GDP
6.03%
2024
5.93%
2022
Military expenditure, % of GDP
1.44%
2024
8.78%
2024
Armed forces personnel
3,000
1999
178,000
2020
Deficit/surplus, % of GDP
-6.14%
2025
-5.22%
2025
Unemployment rate
34.3%
2023
3%
2025
Services, % of GDP
52.4%
2025
72.8%
2024
Industry, % of GDP
33.6%
2025
17.2%
2024
Economic freedom index
57.5
2026
68.4
2026
Income share by richest 10%
42.7%
2016
27%
2022
Income share by poorest 10%
1.4%
2016
1.8%
2022
Number of millionaires n/a
195,000
2026
Percentage of millionaires n/a
2.97%
2026
Number of billionaires
1
2026
42
2026
Percentage of billionaires
0.0001%
2026
0.0006%
2026
Listed domestic companies
6
2007
511
2024
Market capitalization of domestic companies
$234M
2007
$331B
2024
Total reserves including gold
$537M
2024
$229B
2025
Personal remittances received
$33.3M
2024
$952M
2024
International tourist arrivals
345,299
2020
4,905,000
2019
International tourism as share of exports
0.4%
2020
2.39%
2020
Banked people share
65.1%
2024
89.3%
2024

Energy

Eswatini Israel
Energy use, kg of oil equivalent per capita
1,007 kg
2023
2,477 kg
2024
GDP PPP per kg equivalent of energy use
$11.2
2023
$23
2024
Carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions
1.09 megatons
2024
57.7 megatons
2024
CO2 emissions per capita
0.88 tons
2024
5.77 tons
2024
Fossil fuel energy use share
0%
2023
96.5%
2023
Renewable energy use share
64.7%
2022
6.2%
2021
Alternative and nuclear energy use share
2.42%
2023
6.72%
2024
Net energy imports use share
20.6%
2022
13.7%
2023
Electric power consumption per capita
1,200 kWh
2023
7,186 kWh
2024
Renewable electricity output share
83.1%
2021
7.63%
2021
Hydroelectric share
53.9%
2023
0%
2023
Nuclear share
0%
2021
0%
2021
Electricity access
86.4%
2023
100%
2023

Society

Eswatini Israel
% of world population
0.02%
2025
0.12%
2025
Annual migration change
-5,775
2025
+11,466
2025
Urban population
26.7%
2025
91.6%
2025
Male:Female ratio
49.1:50.9
2025
49.8:50.2
2025
Average male height
5.52 ft
2026
5.77 ft
2026
Average female height
5.21 ft
2026
5.32 ft
2026
Quality of life index
31.8
2026
84.1
2026
Corruption Perceptions Index
23
2025
62
2025
Higher education index
22
2026
92
2026
Homicides per 100K people
12.5
2021
1.63
2022
Road traffic mortality per 100K people
33.5
2019
3.9
2019
Visa free countries
79
2026
153
2026
Adult literacy rate
90.8%
2022
97.8%
2011
English speaking
48.2%
2026
32.3%
2026
People using the Internet
63.4%
2024
88.2%
2024

Health

Eswatini Israel
Government health expenditure per capita
$296
2023
$3,928
2023
Out-of-pocket health expenditure per capita
$32.6
2023
$805
2023
Life expectancy
64.5 years
2026
82.9 years
2026
Foreign aid share of health expenditure
28.4%
2023
1.45%
2023
Physicians per 1,000 people
0.56
2023
3.8
2023
Age at first childbirth
19.5 years
2017
27.8 years
2021
Maternal mortality per 100K births
118
2023
2
2023
Mortality rate before reaching 5 years of age
45.1
2024
3.3
2024
Obesity rate
30.6%
2022
23.2%
2022
Diabetes prevalence
7.9%
2024
10.1%
2024
Air quality index
36
2026
43
2026
Tobacco use prevalence
11.5%
2024
21.2%
2024
Pure alcohol consumption per capita
6.79 liters
2020
2.84 liters
2020

Territory

Eswatini Israel
% of world land
0.01%
2026
0.01%
2026
Land area per capita
5,287 sq mi
2025
825 sq mi
2025
Agricultural land area
4,614 sq mi
2026
2,072 sq mi
2026
Forest area
1,935 sq mi
2026
541 sq mi
2026
Roads length
2,342 mi
2019
59,647 mi
2025

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Data sources:

  1. World Bank | Health (1960–2026, retrieved 2026-07-08)
  2. United Nations | World Population Prospects (1950–2026, retrieved 2026-07-08)
  3. U.S. Census Bureau (1960–2025, retrieved 2026-07-08)
  4. Central Intelligence Agency (CIA) (2000–2019, retrieved 2026-07-08)
  5. International Monetary Fund (IMF) | Fiscal Monitor (2025, retrieved 2026-07-08)
  6. LivingCost (2026, retrieved 2026-07-08)
  7. World Obesity Federation (2022, retrieved 2026-07-08)
  8. Transparency International (2025, retrieved 2026-07-08)
  9. The Heritage Foundation | Economic Freedom Index (2026, retrieved 2026-07-08)
  10. Passport Index (2026, retrieved 2026-07-08)
  11. EduRank (2026, retrieved 2026-07-08)
  12. United Nations Economic Commission for Europe (UNECE) (2021, retrieved 2026-07-08)

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