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Eswatini vs Oman statistics compared

Updated on by Georank team

Eswatini has a population of 1.24M (ranked 157/197), compared with 5.28M in Oman (ranked 124/197). Eswatini's land area is 6,641 sq mi versus 119,499 sq mi for Oman (ranked 154th vs. 68th).

By GDP, Eswatini ranks 162/197 ($4.86B) and Oman ranks 70/197 ($107B). By GDP per capita, Eswatini ranks 131/197 ($3,910), while Oman ranks 57/197 ($20,285).

Main facts and rankings

Eswatini Oman
Population
1273390
5761708
Population rank 156/197 117/197
GDP
$4.86B
2024
$107B
2024
GDP rank 162/197 70/197
GDP per capita
$3,910
2024
$20,285
2024
GDP per capita rank 131/197 57/197
GDP per capita, PPP
$11,799
2024
$41,740
2024
Government debt
$1.93B
2024
$38B
2024
Debt-to-GDP ratio
39.8%
2024
35.5%
2024
Government debt per person
$1,554
2024
$7,204
2024
Government debt per person rank 130/185 67/185
Average annual personal income after taxes
$3,913
2026
$20,894
2026
Land area 6,641 sq mi 119,499 sq mi
Population density
191.2 ppl/mi²
2026
47.8 ppl/mi²
2026
Fertility rate
2.75
2023
2.53
2023
Median age
23.2 years
2024
30.5 years
2024
Life expectancy
64.5 years
2026
80.7 years
2026

Eswatini and Oman: Comparison Charts

Eswatini and Oman economies compared

GDP
Eswatini

Oman
1x
Year GDP
Eswatini Oman
2024 $4,858,885,841 $107,137,198,769
2023 $4,621,191,262 $106,174,708,037
2022 $4,746,660,274 $109,852,795,839
2021 $4,807,069,277 $87,323,797,139
2020 $4,134,677,810 $75,909,492,848
2019 $4,617,018,959 $88,060,858,257
2018 $4,643,751,059 $91,505,851,756
2017 $4,462,640,651 $80,856,697,009
2016 $3,722,306,117 $75,128,738,622
2015 $3,908,217,914 $78,710,793,238
2014 $4,285,065,665 $92,699,089,727
2013 $4,463,396,204 $89,936,020,806
2012 $4,747,813,067 $87,408,842,653
2011 $4,722,912,047 $77,497,529,259
2010 $4,360,714,359 $64,993,498,049
2009 $3,525,213,502 $55,454,096,229
2008 $3,235,921,171 $69,804,681,404
2007 $3,391,122,887 $48,300,390,117
2006 $3,215,307,901 $42,577,633,290
2005 $3,097,946,371 $35,506,892,068
2004 $2,710,331,785 $28,378,933,680
2003 $2,149,632,433 $24,733,680,104
2002 $1,393,945,031 $23,065,539,662
2001 $1,502,870,486 $22,205,721,717
2000 $1,697,161,558 $22,259,557,867
1999 $1,547,888,496 $17,832,769,831
1998 $1,576,908,856 $16,044,213,264
1997 $1,716,714,070 $18,039,791,938
1996 $1,602,741,834 $17,402,080,624
1995 $1,698,989,464 $15,722,236,671
1994 $1,419,294,254 $14,715,214,564
1993 $1,357,189,552 $14,230,429,129
1992 $1,284,759,928 $14,183,615,085
1991 $1,156,135,718 $12,918,335,501
1990 $1,114,694,041 $13,310,273,082
1989 $696,921,542 $9,372,171,651
1988 $692,026,455 $8,386,215,865
1987 $584,126,092 $7,811,183,095
1986 $449,140,318 $7,324,167,369
1985 $360,079,419 $10,005,645,420
1984 $494,483,409 $8,821,443,151
1983 $555,336,146 $7,932,541,691
1982 $537,568,059 $7,554,719,456
1981 $570,774,825 $7,259,120,151
1980 $541,976,853 $5,981,760,278
1979 $412,093,134 $3,733,352,635
1978 $340,630,085 $2,740,301,390
1977 $304,060,076 $2,741,169,948
1976 $272,550,068 $2,560,220,035
1975 $288,299,789 $2,096,699,189
1974 $264,320,941 $1,645,917,776
1973 $221,915,128 $483,066,991
1972 $146,736,479 $366,883,548
1971 $136,462,081 $301,010,587
1970 $112,139,955 $256,319,795
1969 $105,419,958 $239,999,808
1968 $79,799,968 $188,879,849
1967 $74,759,970 $107,151,832
1966 $76,859,969 $67,759,973
1965 $70,279,972 $63,279,975
1964 $64,980,554 $61,872,526
1963 $54,129,438 $59,912,763
1962 $45,927,962 $56,273,202
1961 $43,026,043 $45,634,487
1960 $35,076,846 $44,234,656

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

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Eswatini and Oman economies compared

GDP per capita
Eswatini

Oman
1x
Year GDP per capita
Eswatini Oman
2024 $3,910 $20,285
2023 $3,756 $21,028
2022 $3,894 $23,224
2021 $3,984 $19,403
2020 $3,467 $16,785
2019 $3,913 $19,180
2018 $3,973 $19,902
2017 $3,853 $17,820
2016 $3,238 $17,110
2015 $3,420 $18,808
2014 $3,771 $23,161
2013 $3,950 $23,458
2012 $4,225 $24,642
2011 $4,225 $25,188
2010 $3,923 $23,570
2009 $3,190 $20,656
2008 $2,947 $26,577
2007 $3,109 $18,793
2006 $2,965 $16,931
2005 $2,871 $14,435
2004 $2,526 $11,801
2003 $2,015 $10,464
2002 $1,316 $9,869
2001 $1,430 $9,612
2000 $1,630 $9,754
1999 $1,502 $7,915
1998 $1,547 $7,219
1997 $1,705 $8,235
1996 $1,619 $8,068
1995 $1,751 $7,414
1994 $1,461 $7,068
1993 $1,397 $7,039
1992 $1,362 $7,318
1991 $1,273 $6,977
1990 $1,278 $7,546
1989 $832 $5,591
1988 $865 $5,279
1987 $765 $5,204
1986 $611 $5,182
1985 $510 $7,549
1984 $726 $7,070
1983 $843 $6,714
1982 $843 $6,759
1981 $925 $6,866
1980 $908 $5,974
1979 $714 $3,934
1978 $610 $3,044
1977 $563 $3,205
1976 $521 $3,143
1975 $568 $2,692
1974 $536 $2,203
1973 $463 $670
1972 $315 $524
1971 $301 $442
1970 $254.2 $387
1969 $245.2 $372
1968 $190.4 $300
1967 $182.8 $174.7
1966 $192.7 $113.2
1965 $181 $108.1
1964 $171.6 $108.1
1963 $146.4 $106.8
1962 $127.1 $102.3
1961 $121.8 $84.5
1960 $101.6 $83.4

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

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Eswatini vs. Oman life expectancy calculator

Life expectancy
Eswatini

Oman
1x
Year Life expectancy, years
Eswatini Oman
2026 64.5 80.7
2025 64.4 80.5
2024 64.3 80.2
2023 64.1 80
2022 63 77.9
2021 58.2 76
2020 59.9 77.8
2019 59.8 79.9
2018 58.7 79.9
2017 57.6 79.7
2016 56.2 79.6
2015 54.9 79.3
2014 53.5 79
2013 52.1 78.6
2012 50.7 78.2
2011 49.1 77.7
2010 48.3 77.2
2009 46.9 76.6
2008 45.9 76.1
2007 45.2 75.6
2006 44.6 75.4
2005 44 75.1
2004 43.9 74.8
2003 44.6 74.5
2002 45.4 74.3
2001 46.3 74
2000 47.6 73.6
1999 48.8 73.3
1998 50.1 72.9
1997 51.7 72.5
1996 53.3 72
1995 55.1 71.6
1994 56.6 71.1
1993 58.1 70.6
1992 59.3 70.1
1991 60.4 69.6
1990 61.2 69
1989 61.7 68.4
1988 61.9 67.7
1987 61.9 67
1986 61.6 66.2
1985 61.2 65.3
1984 60.4 64.3
1983 58.4 63.2
1982 59.5 62
1981 58.8 60.8
1980 58.2 59.6
1979 57.5 58.3
1978 56.8 57
1977 56 55.5
1976 55.2 54.4
1975 54.4 52.5
1974 53.7 51.2
1973 53 50
1972 52.4 48.7
1971 51.8 47.9
1970 51.2 46.6
1969 50.6 45.6
1968 50.1 44.4
1967 49.5 43.2
1966 49 42
1965 48.4 40.8
1964 47.9 39.6
1963 47.5 38.5
1962 47.1 37.4
1961 46.7 36.4
1960 46.4 35.4
1959 46.1 34.6
1958 45.8 33.8
1957 45.4 33
1956 45.1 32.4
1955 44.8 31.8
1954 44.6 31.2
1953 44.3 30.7
1952 44 30.2
1951 43.7 29.8
1950 43.4 29.3

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

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Eswatini and Oman population clocks and comparison

Population
Eswatini

Oman
1x
Year Population
Eswatini Oman
2024 1,242,822 5,281,538
2023 1,230,506 5,049,269
2022 1,218,917 4,730,226
2021 1,206,593 4,500,424
2020 1,192,729 4,522,497
2019 1,179,874 4,591,241
2018 1,168,929 4,597,877
2017 1,158,195 4,537,396
2016 1,149,507 4,390,877
2015 1,142,813 4,184,895
2014 1,136,299 4,002,439
2013 1,129,990 3,833,913
2012 1,123,863 3,547,106
2011 1,117,833 3,076,763
2010 1,111,650 2,757,446
2009 1,105,153 2,684,659
2008 1,098,091 2,626,529
2007 1,090,705 2,570,174
2006 1,084,436 2,514,795
2005 1,079,022 2,459,802
2004 1,073,159 2,404,821
2003 1,066,700 2,363,796
2002 1,059,441 2,337,140
2001 1,051,064 2,310,217
2000 1,041,414 2,282,131
1999 1,030,782 2,252,909
1998 1,019,653 2,222,489
1997 1,006,635 2,190,720
1996 989,841 2,156,926
1995 970,433 2,120,528
1994 971,212 2,081,834
1993 971,318 2,021,675
1992 943,416 1,938,238
1991 908,189 1,851,473
1990 872,428 1,763,954
1989 837,800 1,676,228
1988 799,798 1,588,568
1987 763,811 1,500,996
1986 734,732 1,413,419
1985 706,196 1,325,480
1984 680,783 1,247,716
1983 658,957 1,181,459
1982 637,652 1,117,678
1981 616,808 1,057,320
1980 596,644 1,001,248
1979 577,199 949,116
1978 558,446 900,304
1977 540,348 855,314
1976 523,330 814,701
1975 507,673 778,864
1974 492,988 746,988
1973 479,038 721,179
1972 465,788 700,593
1971 453,183 681,119
1970 441,216 662,680
1969 429,875 645,255
1968 419,147 628,798
1967 409,031 613,318
1966 398,766 598,804
1965 388,336 585,236
1964 378,656 572,577
1963 369,759 560,827
1962 361,365 549,941
1961 353,264 539,854
1960 345,337 530,485

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

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Fertility rates in Eswatini and Oman

Fertility rate
Eswatini

Oman
1x
Year Fertility rate
Eswatini Oman
2023 2.75 2.53
2022 2.8 2.45
2021 2.84 2.59
2020 2.89 2.64
2019 2.93 2.7
2018 2.97 2.81
2017 3.02 2.92
2016 3.07 2.95
2015 3.12 2.97
2014 3.18 2.97
2013 3.24 2.95
2012 3.27 2.93
2011 3.32 2.96
2010 3.38 2.97
2009 3.5 2.83
2008 3.57 2.76
2007 3.58 2.76
2006 3.63 2.88
2005 3.7 3.03
2004 3.76 3.2
2003 3.8 3.37
2002 3.85 3.51
2001 3.94 3.66
2000 4.03 3.85
1999 4.09 4.06
1998 4.13 4.27
1997 4.24 4.52
1996 4.38 4.79
1995 4.52 5.07
1994 4.66 5.36
1993 4.82 5.64
1992 4.98 5.92
1991 5.13 6.2
1990 5.3 6.46
1989 5.48 6.72
1988 5.69 6.95
1987 5.9 7.18
1986 6.11 7.35
1985 6.28 7.51
1984 6.36 7.64
1983 6.43 7.75
1982 6.49 7.84
1981 6.54 7.9
1980 6.57 7.89
1979 6.61 7.85
1978 6.65 7.82
1977 6.68 7.78
1976 6.7 7.74
1975 6.71 7.71
1974 6.71 7.67
1973 6.72 7.63
1972 6.72 7.59
1971 6.74 7.56
1970 6.75 7.52
1969 6.76 7.49
1968 6.76 7.46
1967 6.77 7.44
1966 6.8 7.41
1965 6.79 7.39
1964 6.79 7.37
1963 6.8 7.33
1962 6.79 7.32
1961 6.77 7.29
1960 6.75 7.28

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

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Eswatini and Oman demographics compared

Median age
Eswatini

Oman
1x
Year Median age, years
Eswatini Oman
2024 23.2 30.5
2023 23 30.3
2022 22.8 30
2021 22.6 29.7
2020 22.4 29.7
2019 22.1 29.9
2018 21.8 29.7
2017 21.5 29.4
2016 21.2 29.1
2015 21 28.8
2014 20.7 28.5
2013 20.5 28.2
2012 20.2 27.7
2011 19.9 26.5
2010 19.6 25.2
2009 19.4 24.6
2008 19.1 24
2007 18.9 23.5
2006 18.7 23.1
2005 18.6 22.7
2004 18.5 22.3
2003 18.3 22
2002 18.1 21.6
2001 17.8 21.3
2000 17.6 20.9
1999 17.3 20.6
1998 16.9 20.4
1997 16.6 20.2
1996 16.3 20.1
1995 16.1 20.1
1994 16.3 20.1
1993 16.7 19.9
1992 16.5 19.4
1991 16.3 18.8
1990 16.1 18.4
1989 15.9 17.9
1988 15.6 17.5
1987 15.3 17.1
1986 15.3 16.8
1985 15.2 16.6
1984 15.3 16.5
1983 15.3 16.5
1982 15.4 16.5
1981 15.5 16.5
1980 15.6 16.4
1979 15.7 16.4
1978 15.8 16.4
1977 15.9 16.3
1976 16 16.3
1975 16.1 16.2
1974 16.2 16.3
1973 16.2 16.4
1972 16.3 16.7
1971 16.3 16.9
1970 16.3 17.2
1969 16.2 17.5
1968 16.2 17.8
1967 16.1 18
1966 16.1 18.2
1965 16.1 18.4
1964 16.1 18.5
1963 16.1 18.6
1962 16.3 18.7
1961 16.4 18.8
1960 16.6 18.9

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

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National statistics comparison

Finance

Eswatini Oman
GNI, Atlas method
$4.46B
2024
$103B
2024
Government expenditure, % of GDP
33.3%
2024
28.7%
2024
Education expenditure, % of GDP
6.03%
2024
4.3%
2022
Military expenditure, % of GDP
1.44%
2024
5.59%
2024
Armed forces personnel
3,000
1999
47,000
2020
Deficit/surplus, % of GDP
-1.36%
2024
+3.31%
2024
Unemployment rate
34.6%
2023
3.3%
2024
Services, % of GDP
51.4%
2024
46%
2024
Industry, % of GDP
34.7%
2024
54.2%
2024
Economic freedom index
57.5
2026
68.5
2026
Income share by richest 10%
42.7%
2016
n/a
Income share by poorest 10%
1.4%
2016
n/a
Number of billionaires
1
2025
2
2025
Percentage of billionaires
0.0001%
2025
0.00005%
2025
Listed domestic companies
6
2007
110
2022
Market capitalization of domestic companies
$234M
2007
$22.3B
2022
Total reserves including gold
$479M
2023
$18.3B
2024
Personal remittances received
$33.3M
2024
$39M
2024
International tourist arrivals
345,299
2020
869,000
2020
International tourism as share of exports
0.4%
2020
1.87%
2020
Banked people share
65.1%
2024
69.5%
2024

Energy

Eswatini Oman
Energy use, kg of oil equivalent per capita
959 kg
2022
5,867 kg
2022
GDP PPP per kg equivalent of energy use
$11.1
2022
$7.26
2022
Carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions
1.09 megatons
2024
98.5 megatons
2024
CO2 emissions per capita
0.88 tons
2024
18.7 tons
2024
Fossil fuel energy use share
0%
2022
99.7%
2022
Renewable energy use share
64.7%
2022
0.1%
2021
Alternative and nuclear energy use share
2.99%
2022
0.33%
2022
Net energy imports use share
20.6%
2022
-213.6%
2022
Electric power consumption per capita
1,137 kWh
2022
8,158 kWh
2022
Renewable electricity output share
83.1%
2021
1.95%
2021
Hydroelectric share
60.4%
2022
0%
2021
Nuclear share
0%
2021
0%
2021
Electricity access
86.4%
2023
100%
2023

Society

Eswatini Oman
% of world population
0.02%
2024
0.06%
2024
Annual migration change
-5,775
2025
+113,734
2025
Urban population
26.2%
2024
79.4%
2024
Male:Female ratio
49.1:50.9
2024
62.2:37.8
2024
Average male height
5.56 ft
2025
5.63 ft
2025
Average female height
5.21 ft
2025
5.2 ft
2025
Quality of life index
33.2
2026
68.5
2026
Corruption Perceptions Index
23
2025
52
2025
Higher education index
22
2026
59
2026
Homicides per 100K people
12.7
2021
0.14
2023
Road traffic mortality per 100K people
33.5
2019
10.6
2019
Visa free countries
80
2025
94
2025
Adult literacy rate
90.8%
2022
97.3%
2022
English speaking
48.2%
2023
22%
2025
People using the Internet
57.6%
2023
95.3%
2024

Health

Eswatini Oman
Government health expenditure per capita
$296
2023
$732
2023
Out-of-pocket health expenditure per capita
$32.6
2023
$46.2
2023
Life expectancy
64.5 years
2026
80.7 years
2026
Foreign aid share of health expenditure
28.4%
2023
0%
2023
Physicians per 1,000 people
0.56
2023
1.99
2022
Age at first childbirth
19.5 years
2017
n/a
Maternal mortality per 100K births
118
2023
13
2023
Mortality rate before reaching 5 years of age
45
2023
10.4
2023
Obesity rate
30.6%
2022
32.4%
2022
Diabetes prevalence
7.9%
2024
17%
2024
Air quality index
36
2026
11
2026
Tobacco use prevalence
9.5%
2022
8.4%
2022
Pure alcohol consumption per capita
6.79 liters
2020
0.51 liters
2020

Territory

Eswatini Oman
% of world land
0.01%
2026
0.21%
2026
Land area per capita
5,343 sq mi
2024
22,626 sq mi
2024
Agricultural land area
4,614 sq mi
2026
5,682 sq mi
2026
Forest area
1,935 sq mi
2026
9.11 sq mi
2026
Roads length
2,342 mi
2019
n/a

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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) (2000–2019, 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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