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Eswatini vs Jordan statistics compared

Updated on by Georank team

Eswatini has a population of 1.24M (ranked 157/197), compared with 11.6M in Jordan (ranked 84/197). Eswatini's land area is 6,641 sq mi versus 34,284 sq mi for Jordan (ranked 154th vs. 110th).

By GDP, Eswatini ranks 162/197 ($4.86B) and Jordan ranks 90/197 ($53.4B). By GDP per capita, Eswatini ranks 131/197 ($3,910), while Jordan ranks 123/197 ($4,618).

Main facts and rankings

Eswatini Jordan
Population
1273390
11555022
Population rank 156/197 86/197
GDP
$4.86B
2024
$53.4B
2024
GDP rank 162/197 90/197
GDP per capita
$3,910
2024
$4,618
2024
GDP per capita rank 131/197 123/197
GDP per capita, PPP
$11,799
2024
$10,821
2024
Government debt
$1.93B
2024
$48.1B
2024
Debt-to-GDP ratio
39.8%
2024
90.2%
2024
Government debt per person
$1,554
2024
$4,167
2024
Government debt per person rank 130/185 91/185
Average annual personal income after taxes
$3,913
2026
$4,787
2026
Land area 6,641 sq mi 34,284 sq mi
Population density
191.2 ppl/mi²
2026
335 ppl/mi²
2026
Fertility rate
2.75
2023
2.64
2023
Median age
23.2 years
2024
25.5 years
2024
Life expectancy
64.5 years
2026
78.3 years
2026

Eswatini and Jordan: Comparison Charts

Eswatini and Jordan economies compared

GDP
Eswatini

Jordan
1x
Year GDP
Eswatini Jordan
2024 $4,858,885,841 $53,352,289,577
2023 $4,621,191,262 $51,088,476,338
2022 $4,746,660,274 $48,764,963,380
2021 $4,807,069,277 $46,296,100,141
2020 $4,134,677,810 $43,700,383,099
2019 $4,617,018,959 $44,503,006,338
2018 $4,643,751,059 $43,370,860,704
2017 $4,462,640,651 $41,608,435,915
2016 $3,722,306,117 $39,892,551,127
2015 $3,908,217,914 $38,587,017,887
2014 $4,285,065,665 $36,847,643,521
2013 $4,463,396,204 $34,454,440,141
2012 $4,747,813,067 $31,634,561,690
2011 $4,722,912,047 $29,524,149,155
2010 $4,360,714,359 $27,133,804,225
2009 $3,525,213,502 $24,537,876,056
2008 $3,235,921,171 $22,658,715,989
2007 $3,391,122,887 $17,110,437,236
2006 $3,215,307,901 $15,056,981,664
2005 $3,097,946,371 $12,588,998,590
2004 $2,710,331,785 $11,411,706,629
2003 $2,149,632,433 $10,195,627,645
2002 $1,393,945,031 $9,582,510,578
2001 $1,502,870,486 $8,975,814,653
2000 $1,697,161,558 $8,460,789,845
1999 $1,547,888,496 $8,149,929,478
1998 $1,576,908,856 $7,912,270,804
1997 $1,716,714,070 $7,245,839,210
1996 $1,602,741,834 $6,927,503,526
1995 $1,698,989,464 $6,727,597,032
1994 $1,419,294,254 $6,236,295,978
1993 $1,357,189,552 $5,606,400,222
1992 $1,284,759,928 $5,310,833,194
1991 $1,156,135,718 $4,344,467,193
1990 $1,114,694,041 $4,160,087,508
1989 $696,921,542 $4,221,373,674
1988 $692,026,455 $6,277,451,829
1987 $584,126,092 $6,756,209,762
1986 $449,140,318 $6,402,050,485
1985 $360,079,419 $4,993,601,520
1984 $494,483,409 $4,967,162,160
1983 $555,336,146 $4,920,692,191
1982 $537,568,059 $4,681,240,993
1981 $570,774,825 $4,383,944,703
1980 $541,976,853 $3,910,044,474
1979 $412,093,134 $3,271,368,781
1978 $340,630,085 $2,602,208,589
1977 $304,060,076 $2,096,778,602
1976 $272,550,068 $1,708,521,219
1975 $288,299,789 $1,363,073,498
1974 $264,320,941 $1,197,483,949
1973 $221,915,128 $943,783,840
1972 $146,736,479 $788,479,685
1971 $136,462,081 $678,159,729
1970 $112,139,955 $639,519,744
1969 $105,419,958 $698,879,720
1968 $79,799,968 $561,119,776
1967 $74,759,970 $631,679,747
1966 $76,859,969 $657,999,737
1965 $70,279,972 $599,759,760
1964 $64,980,554 -
1963 $54,129,438 -
1962 $45,927,962 -
1961 $43,026,043 -
1960 $35,076,846 -

Data sources: World Bank | Economy & Growth (1960–2024, retrieved 2026-04-06).

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Eswatini and Jordan economies compared

GDP per capita
Eswatini

Jordan
1x
Year GDP per capita
Eswatini Jordan
2024 $3,910 $4,618
2023 $3,756 $4,466
2022 $3,894 $4,332
2021 $3,984 $4,183
2020 $3,467 $4,022
2019 $3,913 $4,170
2018 $3,973 $4,145
2017 $3,853 $4,066
2016 $3,238 $3,987
2015 $3,420 $4,043
2014 $3,771 $4,191
2013 $3,950 $4,311
2012 $4,225 $4,170
2011 $4,225 $3,947
2010 $3,923 $3,718
2009 $3,190 $3,436
2008 $2,947 $3,242
2007 $3,109 $2,506
2006 $2,965 $2,343
2005 $2,871 $2,088
2004 $2,526 $1,940
2003 $2,015 $1,776
2002 $1,316 $1,706
2001 $1,430 $1,632
2000 $1,630 $1,571
1999 $1,502 $1,545
1998 $1,547 $1,532
1997 $1,705 $1,436
1996 $1,619 $1,410
1995 $1,751 $1,416
1994 $1,461 $1,367
1993 $1,397 $1,289
1992 $1,362 $1,287
1991 $1,273 $1,110
1990 $1,278 $1,149
1989 $832 $1,260
1988 $865 $1,966
1987 $765 $2,217
1986 $611 $2,200
1985 $510 $1,797
1984 $726 $1,871
1983 $843 $1,939
1982 $843 $1,929
1981 $925 $1,885
1980 $908 $1,750
1979 $714 $1,519
1978 $610 $1,249
1977 $563 $1,039
1976 $521 $873
1975 $568 $718
1974 $536 $651
1973 $463 $531
1972 $315 $460
1971 $301 $412
1970 $254.2 $409
1969 $245.2 $474
1968 $190.4 $409
1967 $182.8 $497
1966 $192.7 $558
1965 $181 $546
1964 $171.6 -
1963 $146.4 -
1962 $127.1 -
1961 $121.8 -
1960 $101.6 -

Data sources: World Bank | Economy & Growth (1960–2024, retrieved 2026-04-06).

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Eswatini vs. Jordan life expectancy calculator

Life expectancy
Eswatini

Jordan
1x
Year Life expectancy, years
Eswatini Jordan
2026 64.5 78.3
2025 64.4 78.1
2024 64.3 78
2023 64.1 77.8
2022 63 77.1
2021 58.2 74.2
2020 59.9 75.6
2019 59.8 76.9
2018 58.7 76.5
2017 57.6 76.1
2016 56.2 75.6
2015 54.9 75.1
2014 53.5 74.6
2013 52.1 74.3
2012 50.7 74.1
2011 49.1 73.9
2010 48.3 73.8
2009 46.9 73.7
2008 45.9 73.6
2007 45.2 73.4
2006 44.6 73.2
2005 44 73
2004 43.9 72.8
2003 44.6 72.6
2002 45.4 72.4
2001 46.3 72.1
2000 47.6 71.9
1999 48.8 71.7
1998 50.1 71.5
1997 51.7 71.3
1996 53.3 71.1
1995 55.1 70.9
1994 56.6 70.7
1993 58.1 70.6
1992 59.3 70.4
1991 60.4 70.2
1990 61.2 70.1
1989 61.7 69.9
1988 61.9 69.6
1987 61.9 69.3
1986 61.6 69
1985 61.2 68.6
1984 60.4 68.2
1983 58.4 67.8
1982 59.5 67.4
1981 58.8 66.9
1980 58.2 66.5
1979 57.5 66
1978 56.8 65.6
1977 56 65.1
1976 55.2 64.7
1975 54.4 64.1
1974 53.7 63.6
1973 53 63.1
1972 52.4 62.5
1971 51.8 61.8
1970 51.2 59.8
1969 50.6 60.5
1968 50.1 59.8
1967 49.5 59
1966 49 57.8
1965 48.4 57.3
1964 47.9 56.5
1963 47.5 55.5
1962 47.1 54.6
1961 46.7 53.7
1960 46.4 52.7
1959 46.1 51.6
1958 45.8 50.4
1957 45.4 49.2
1956 45.1 48
1955 44.8 46.8
1954 44.6 45.6
1953 44.3 44.4
1952 44 43.2
1951 43.7 42
1950 43.4 40.9

Data sources: United Nations | World Population Prospects (1950–2026, retrieved 2026-03-10).

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Eswatini and Jordan population clocks and comparison

Population
Eswatini

Jordan
1x
Year Population
Eswatini Jordan
2024 1,242,822 11,552,876
2023 1,230,506 11,439,213
2022 1,218,917 11,256,263
2021 1,206,593 11,066,356
2020 1,192,729 10,865,228
2019 1,179,874 10,671,891
2018 1,168,929 10,462,306
2017 1,158,195 10,234,226
2016 1,149,507 10,006,367
2015 1,142,813 9,544,729
2014 1,136,299 8,791,710
2013 1,129,990 7,991,809
2012 1,123,863 7,587,127
2011 1,117,833 7,480,424
2010 1,111,650 7,297,043
2009 1,105,153 7,141,753
2008 1,098,091 6,989,866
2007 1,090,705 6,827,227
2006 1,084,436 6,427,371
2005 1,079,022 6,029,587
2004 1,073,159 5,882,061
2003 1,066,700 5,741,828
2002 1,059,441 5,616,066
2001 1,051,064 5,498,894
2000 1,041,414 5,386,945
1999 1,030,782 5,276,444
1998 1,019,653 5,164,284
1997 1,006,635 5,046,285
1996 989,841 4,912,516
1995 970,433 4,752,096
1994 971,212 4,561,406
1993 971,318 4,348,020
1992 943,416 4,127,693
1991 908,189 3,915,149
1990 872,428 3,621,908
1989 837,800 3,349,627
1988 799,798 3,193,039
1987 763,811 3,047,634
1986 734,732 2,909,887
1985 706,196 2,778,810
1984 680,783 2,654,688
1983 658,957 2,537,307
1982 637,652 2,426,927
1981 616,808 2,325,517
1980 596,644 2,234,186
1979 577,199 2,153,882
1978 558,446 2,083,595
1977 540,348 2,019,002
1976 523,330 1,958,177
1975 507,673 1,899,055
1974 492,988 1,839,182
1973 479,038 1,778,094
1972 465,788 1,714,555
1971 453,183 1,645,145
1970 441,216 1,565,163
1969 429,875 1,473,100
1968 419,147 1,372,460
1967 409,031 1,271,183
1966 398,766 1,178,360
1965 388,336 1,099,440
1964 378,656 1,035,640
1963 369,759 984,714
1962 361,365 940,554
1961 353,264 897,591
1960 345,337 853,471

Data sources: World Bank | Health (1960–2024, retrieved 2026-04-06).

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Fertility rates in Eswatini and Jordan

Fertility rate
Eswatini

Jordan
1x
Year Fertility rate
Eswatini Jordan
2023 2.75 2.64
2022 2.8 2.68
2021 2.84 2.74
2020 2.89 2.79
2019 2.93 2.86
2018 2.97 2.92
2017 3.02 2.99
2016 3.07 3.07
2015 3.12 3.14
2014 3.18 3.3
2013 3.24 3.45
2012 3.27 3.57
2011 3.32 3.69
2010 3.38 3.78
2009 3.5 3.84
2008 3.57 3.88
2007 3.58 3.8
2006 3.63 3.71
2005 3.7 3.65
2004 3.76 3.73
2003 3.8 3.82
2002 3.85 3.81
2001 3.94 3.8
2000 4.03 3.86
1999 4.09 3.97
1998 4.13 4.11
1997 4.24 4.32
1996 4.38 4.51
1995 4.52 4.68
1994 4.66 4.82
1993 4.82 4.97
1992 4.98 5.14
1991 5.13 5.33
1990 5.3 5.54
1989 5.48 5.8
1988 5.69 6.01
1987 5.9 6.2
1986 6.11 6.39
1985 6.28 6.53
1984 6.36 6.67
1983 6.43 6.81
1982 6.49 6.96
1981 6.54 7.12
1980 6.57 7.29
1979 6.61 7.45
1978 6.65 7.59
1977 6.68 7.72
1976 6.7 7.83
1975 6.71 7.93
1974 6.71 8
1973 6.72 8.06
1972 6.72 8.12
1971 6.74 8.15
1970 6.75 8.18
1969 6.76 8.19
1968 6.76 8.14
1967 6.77 8.06
1966 6.8 7.99
1965 6.79 7.93
1964 6.79 7.91
1963 6.8 7.85
1962 6.79 7.79
1961 6.77 7.7
1960 6.75 7.6

Data sources: World Bank | Health (1960–2023, retrieved 2026-04-06).

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Eswatini and Jordan demographics compared

Median age
Eswatini

Jordan
1x
Year Median age, years
Eswatini Jordan
2024 23.2 25.5
2023 23 25.3
2022 22.8 24.9
2021 22.6 24.6
2020 22.4 24.2
2019 22.1 23.9
2018 21.8 23.5
2017 21.5 23.2
2016 21.2 22.9
2015 21 22.6
2014 20.7 22.4
2013 20.5 22.3
2012 20.2 22.1
2011 19.9 21.9
2010 19.6 21.7
2009 19.4 21.5
2008 19.1 21.4
2007 18.9 21.2
2006 18.7 21
2005 18.6 20.8
2004 18.5 20.5
2003 18.3 20.3
2002 18.1 20.2
2001 17.8 20.1
2000 17.6 20
1999 17.3 19.9
1998 16.9 19.8
1997 16.6 19.8
1996 16.3 19.7
1995 16.1 19.5
1994 16.3 19.3
1993 16.7 18.9
1992 16.5 18.5
1991 16.3 18.1
1990 16.1 17.2
1989 15.9 16.4
1988 15.6 16.2
1987 15.3 16.1
1986 15.3 15.9
1985 15.2 15.8
1984 15.3 15.6
1983 15.3 15.5
1982 15.4 15.4
1981 15.5 15.2
1980 15.6 15.1
1979 15.7 15
1978 15.8 14.9
1977 15.9 14.9
1976 16 14.8
1975 16.1 14.8
1974 16.2 14.8
1973 16.2 14.8
1972 16.3 14.8
1971 16.3 14.8
1970 16.3 14.9
1969 16.2 15
1968 16.2 15.1
1967 16.1 15.3
1966 16.1 15.5
1965 16.1 15.7
1964 16.1 16
1963 16.1 16.2
1962 16.3 16.5
1961 16.4 16.8
1960 16.6 17

Data sources: World Bank | Health (1960–2024, retrieved 2026-04-06).

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National statistics comparison

Finance

Eswatini Jordan
GNI, Atlas method
$4.46B
2024
$51.2B
2024
Government expenditure, % of GDP
33.3%
2024
33%
2024
Education expenditure, % of GDP
6.03%
2024
3.51%
2023
Military expenditure, % of GDP
1.44%
2024
4.8%
2024
Armed forces personnel
3,000
1999
116,000
2020
Deficit/surplus, % of GDP
-1.36%
2024
-7.33%
2024
Unemployment rate
34.6%
2023
16.6%
2023
Services, % of GDP
51.4%
2024
60.4%
2024
Industry, % of GDP
34.7%
2024
25.1%
2024
Economic freedom index
57.5
2026
59.3
2026
Income share by richest 10%
42.7%
2016
27.4%
2010
Income share by poorest 10%
1.4%
2016
3.5%
2010
Number of billionaires
1
2025
n/a
Percentage of billionaires
0.0001%
2025
n/a
Listed domestic companies
6
2007
162
2024
Market capitalization of domestic companies
$234M
2007
$24.9B
2024
Total reserves including gold
$479M
2023
$21.9B
2024
Personal remittances received
$33.3M
2024
$4.43B
2024
International tourist arrivals
345,299
2020
1,240,000
2020
International tourism as share of exports
0.4%
2020
16.7%
2020
Banked people share
65.1%
2024
46.5%
2024

Energy

Eswatini Jordan
Energy use, kg of oil equivalent per capita
959 kg
2022
754 kg
2022
GDP PPP per kg equivalent of energy use
$11.1
2022
$13.2
2022
Carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions
1.09 megatons
2024
24.1 megatons
2024
CO2 emissions per capita
0.88 tons
2024
2.09 tons
2024
Fossil fuel energy use share
0%
2022
91.1%
2022
Renewable energy use share
64.7%
2022
11.5%
2021
Alternative and nuclear energy use share
2.99%
2022
7.69%
2022
Net energy imports use share
20.6%
2022
96.4%
2022
Electric power consumption per capita
1,137 kWh
2022
1,791 kWh
2022
Renewable electricity output share
83.1%
2021
24.9%
2021
Hydroelectric share
60.4%
2022
0.08%
2022
Nuclear share
0%
2021
0%
2021
Electricity access
86.4%
2023
100%
2023

Society

Eswatini Jordan
% of world population
0.02%
2024
0.14%
2024
Annual migration change
-5,775
2025
-303,267
2025
Urban population
26.2%
2024
93%
2024
Male:Female ratio
49.1:50.9
2024
51.6:48.4
2024
Average male height
5.56 ft
2025
5.73 ft
2025
Average female height
5.21 ft
2025
5.23 ft
2025
Quality of life index
33.2
2026
59.7
2026
Corruption Perceptions Index
23
2025
50
2025
Higher education index
22
2026
64
2026
Homicides per 100K people
12.7
2021
0.99
2023
Road traffic mortality per 100K people
33.5
2019
17
2019
Visa free countries
80
2025
62
2025
Adult literacy rate
90.8%
2022
94.8%
2023
English speaking
48.2%
2023
45%
2023
People using the Internet
57.6%
2023
92.5%
2023

Health

Eswatini Jordan
Government health expenditure per capita
$296
2023
$342
2023
Out-of-pocket health expenditure per capita
$32.6
2023
$117.9
2023
Life expectancy
64.5 years
2026
78.3 years
2026
Foreign aid share of health expenditure
28.4%
2023
6.94%
2023
Physicians per 1,000 people
0.56
2023
2.85
2022
Age at first childbirth
19.5 years
2017
24.6 years
2025
Maternal mortality per 100K births
118
2023
31
2023
Mortality rate before reaching 5 years of age
45
2023
13.2
2023
Obesity rate
30.6%
2022
39.9%
2022
Diabetes prevalence
7.9%
2024
20.5%
2024
Air quality index
36
2026
43
2026
Tobacco use prevalence
9.5%
2022
35.6%
2022
Pure alcohol consumption per capita
6.79 liters
2020
0.23 liters
2020

Territory

Eswatini Jordan
% of world land
0.01%
2026
0.06%
2026
Land area per capita
5,343 sq mi
2024
2,968 sq mi
2024
Agricultural land area
4,614 sq mi
2026
3,954 sq mi
2026
Forest area
1,935 sq mi
2026
376 sq mi
2026
Roads length
2,342 mi
2019
4,476 mi
2011

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Data sources:

  1. World Bank | Health (1960–2025, retrieved 2026-04-06)
  2. United Nations | World Population Prospects (1950–2026, retrieved 2026-03-10)
  3. U.S. Census Bureau (1960–2025, retrieved 2026-02-08)
  4. Central Intelligence Agency (CIA) (2000–2025, retrieved 2026-02-20)
  5. International Monetary Fund (IMF) | Fiscal Monitor (2024, retrieved 2026-02-20)
  6. LivingCost (2026, retrieved 2025-10-14)
  7. World Obesity Federation (2022, retrieved 2026-02-08)
  8. Passport Index (2025, retrieved 2026-02-08)
  9. Transparency International (2025, retrieved 2026-02-10)
  10. The Heritage Foundation | Economic Freedom Index (2026, retrieved 2026-03-09)
  11. EduRank (2026, retrieved 2025-10-13)

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