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Eswatini vs Panama statistics compared

Updated on by Georank team

Eswatini has a population of 1.24M (ranked 157/197), compared with 4.52M in Panama (ranked 128/197). Eswatini's land area is 6,641 sq mi versus 28,641 sq mi for Panama (ranked 154th vs. 115th).

By GDP, Eswatini ranks 162/197 ($4.86B) and Panama ranks 78/197 ($86.5B). By GDP per capita, Eswatini ranks 131/197 ($3,910), while Panama ranks 60/197 ($19,161).

Main facts and rankings

Eswatini Panama
Population
1273390
4642198
Population rank 156/197 128/197
GDP
$4.86B
2024
$86.5B
2024
GDP rank 162/197 78/197
GDP per capita
$3,910
2024
$19,161
2024
GDP per capita rank 131/197 60/197
GDP per capita, PPP
$11,799
2024
$41,369
2024
Government debt
$1.93B
2024
$49.6B
2024
Debt-to-GDP ratio
39.8%
2024
57.4%
2024
Government debt per person
$1,554
2024
$10,995
2024
Government debt per person rank 130/185 51/185
Average annual personal income after taxes
$3,913
2026
$10,196
2026
Land area 6,641 sq mi 28,641 sq mi
Population density
191.2 ppl/mi²
2026
161.6 ppl/mi²
2026
Fertility rate
2.75
2023
2.12
2023
Median age
23.2 years
2024
30.9 years
2024
Life expectancy
64.5 years
2026
80.1 years
2026

Eswatini and Panama: Comparison Charts

Eswatini and Panama economies compared

GDP
Eswatini

Panama
1x
Year GDP
Eswatini Panama
2024 $4,858,885,841 $86,523,959,132
2023 $4,621,191,262 $83,812,155,244
2022 $4,746,660,274 $76,479,304,471
2021 $4,807,069,277 $67,396,392,506
2020 $4,134,677,810 $57,059,846,522
2019 $4,617,018,959 $69,778,991,193
2018 $4,643,751,059 $67,316,471,181
2017 $4,462,640,651 $64,327,688,826
2016 $3,722,306,117 $59,760,858,718
2015 $3,908,217,914 $55,767,806,073
2014 $4,285,065,665 $51,427,104,882
2013 $4,463,396,204 $46,949,496,479
2012 $4,747,813,067 $41,595,439,721
2011 $4,722,912,047 $35,687,738,252
2010 $4,360,714,359 $30,231,009,533
2009 $3,525,213,502 $27,791,215,547
2008 $3,235,921,171 $25,721,327,955
2007 $3,391,122,887 $21,717,433,808
2006 $3,215,307,901 $18,659,721,513
2005 $3,097,946,371 $16,623,906,739
2004 $2,710,331,785 $15,100,203,362
2003 $2,149,632,433 $13,603,456,003
2002 $1,393,945,031 $12,800,851,271
2001 $1,502,870,486 $12,252,906,341
2000 $1,697,161,558 $11,966,497,049
1999 $1,547,888,496 $11,660,704,777
1998 $1,576,908,856 $11,019,557,689
1997 $1,716,714,070 $10,058,854,386
1996 $1,602,741,834 $9,197,503,323
1995 $1,698,989,464 $9,573,813,700
1994 $1,419,294,254 $9,365,289,800
1993 $1,357,189,552 $8,782,585,400
1992 $1,284,759,928 $8,042,337,700
1991 $1,156,135,718 $7,074,675,500
1990 $1,114,694,041 $6,433,967,000
1989 $696,921,542 $5,918,469,800
1988 $692,026,455 $5,902,783,400
1987 $584,126,092 $6,827,665,300
1986 $449,140,318 $6,797,834,200
1985 $360,079,419 $6,541,517,100
1984 $494,483,409 $6,183,387,100
1983 $555,336,146 $5,923,755,900
1982 $537,568,059 $5,769,767,900
1981 $570,774,825 $5,222,421,500
1980 $541,976,853 $4,614,086,400
1979 $412,093,134 $3,704,551,600
1978 $340,630,085 $3,244,558,600
1977 $304,060,076 $2,738,261,900
1976 $272,550,068 $2,588,106,000
1975 $288,299,789 $2,435,304,100
1974 $264,320,941 $2,188,307,600
1973 $221,915,128 $1,913,793,400
1972 $146,736,479 $1,673,411,700
1971 $136,462,081 $1,523,917,200
1970 $112,139,955 $1,351,006,400
1969 $105,419,958 $1,221,305,700
1968 $79,799,968 $1,112,791,100
1967 $74,759,970 $1,034,376,400
1966 $76,859,969 $928,833,000
1965 $70,279,972 $852,485,300
1964 $64,980,554 $776,137,500
1963 $54,129,438 $722,784,500
1962 $45,927,962 $652,120,900
1961 $43,026,043 $599,026,300
1960 $35,076,846 $537,147,100

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

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Eswatini and Panama economies compared

GDP per capita
Eswatini

Panama
1x
Year GDP per capita
Eswatini Panama
2024 $3,910 $19,161
2023 $3,756 $18,797
2022 $3,894 $17,379
2021 $3,984 $15,510
2020 $3,467 $13,291
2019 $3,913 $16,478
2018 $3,973 $16,151
2017 $3,853 $15,695
2016 $3,238 $14,832
2015 $3,420 $14,083
2014 $3,771 $13,213
2013 $3,950 $12,273
2012 $4,225 $11,065
2011 $4,225 $9,662
2010 $3,923 $8,331
2009 $3,190 $7,797
2008 $2,947 $7,348
2007 $3,109 $6,318
2006 $2,965 $5,529
2005 $2,871 $5,018
2004 $2,526 $4,645
2003 $2,015 $4,265
2002 $1,316 $4,091
2001 $1,430 $3,992
2000 $1,630 $3,975
1999 $1,502 $3,950
1998 $1,547 $3,808
1997 $1,705 $3,546
1996 $1,619 $3,308
1995 $1,751 $3,514
1994 $1,461 $3,508
1993 $1,397 $3,358
1992 $1,362 $3,140
1991 $1,273 $2,821
1990 $1,278 $2,620
1989 $832 $2,462
1988 $865 $2,509
1987 $765 $2,966
1986 $611 $3,019
1985 $510 $2,972
1984 $726 $2,875
1983 $843 $2,819
1982 $843 $2,811
1981 $925 $2,605
1980 $908 $2,357
1979 $714 $1,938
1978 $610 $1,738
1977 $563 $1,503
1976 $521 $1,457
1975 $568 $1,406
1974 $536 $1,296
1973 $463 $1,164
1972 $315 $1,046
1971 $301 $979
1970 $254.2 $893
1969 $245.2 $830
1968 $190.4 $778
1967 $182.8 $745
1966 $192.7 $689
1965 $181 $651
1964 $171.6 $611
1963 $146.4 $587
1962 $127.1 $546
1961 $121.8 $516
1960 $101.6 $477

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

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Eswatini vs. Panama life expectancy calculator

Life expectancy
Eswatini

Panama
1x
Year Life expectancy, years
Eswatini Panama
2026 64.5 80.1
2025 64.4 80
2024 64.3 79.8
2023 64.1 79.6
2022 63 79.3
2021 58.2 77
2020 59.9 76.3
2019 59.8 78.5
2018 58.7 78.3
2017 57.6 77.9
2016 56.2 77.8
2015 54.9 77.6
2014 53.5 77.4
2013 52.1 77.1
2012 50.7 76.9
2011 49.1 76.7
2010 48.3 76.4
2009 46.9 76.2
2008 45.9 75.9
2007 45.2 75.7
2006 44.6 75.4
2005 44 75.2
2004 43.9 74.8
2003 44.6 74.6
2002 45.4 74.2
2001 46.3 73.8
2000 47.6 73.4
1999 48.8 73.1
1998 50.1 72.8
1997 51.7 72.5
1996 53.3 72.2
1995 55.1 72
1994 56.6 71.9
1993 58.1 71.8
1992 59.3 71.5
1991 60.4 71.3
1990 61.2 71.3
1989 61.7 70.1
1988 61.9 70.9
1987 61.9 70.8
1986 61.6 70.7
1985 61.2 70.5
1984 60.4 70.4
1983 58.4 70.1
1982 59.5 69.9
1981 58.8 69.8
1980 58.2 69.5
1979 57.5 69.1
1978 56.8 68.7
1977 56 68.3
1976 55.2 67.8
1975 54.4 67.2
1974 53.7 66.6
1973 53 65.8
1972 52.4 65.2
1971 51.8 64.7
1970 51.2 64.1
1969 50.6 63.7
1968 50.1 63.2
1967 49.5 62.9
1966 49 62.6
1965 48.4 62.3
1964 47.9 62.1
1963 47.5 61.8
1962 47.1 61.4
1961 46.7 60.9
1960 46.4 60.3
1959 46.1 59.6
1958 45.8 58.9
1957 45.4 58.3
1956 45.1 57.9
1955 44.8 57.5
1954 44.6 57.2
1953 44.3 56.8
1952 44 56.4
1951 43.7 55.9
1950 43.4 55.4

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

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Eswatini and Panama population clocks and comparison

Population
Eswatini

Panama
1x
Year Population
Eswatini Panama
2024 1,242,822 4,515,577
2023 1,230,506 4,458,759
2022 1,218,917 4,400,773
2021 1,206,593 4,345,405
2020 1,192,729 4,293,261
2019 1,179,874 4,234,700
2018 1,168,929 4,167,860
2017 1,158,195 4,098,707
2016 1,149,507 4,029,086
2015 1,142,813 3,960,035
2014 1,136,299 3,892,101
2013 1,129,990 3,825,329
2012 1,123,863 3,759,256
2011 1,117,833 3,693,505
2010 1,111,650 3,628,535
2009 1,105,153 3,564,381
2008 1,098,091 3,500,648
2007 1,090,705 3,437,490
2006 1,084,436 3,375,024
2005 1,079,022 3,313,026
2004 1,073,159 3,251,155
2003 1,066,700 3,189,807
2002 1,059,441 3,129,344
2001 1,051,064 3,069,537
2000 1,041,414 3,010,369
1999 1,030,782 2,951,822
1998 1,019,653 2,893,914
1997 1,006,635 2,836,695
1996 989,841 2,780,227
1995 970,433 2,724,557
1994 971,212 2,669,546
1993 971,318 2,615,099
1992 943,416 2,561,336
1991 908,189 2,508,265
1990 872,428 2,455,583
1989 837,800 2,403,820
1988 799,798 2,352,848
1987 763,811 2,301,970
1986 734,732 2,251,325
1985 706,196 2,200,915
1984 680,783 2,150,782
1983 658,957 2,101,106
1982 637,652 2,052,271
1981 616,808 2,004,418
1980 596,644 1,957,534
1979 577,199 1,911,552
1978 558,446 1,866,311
1977 540,348 1,821,543
1976 523,330 1,776,935
1975 507,673 1,732,389
1974 492,988 1,687,926
1973 479,038 1,643,690
1972 465,788 1,599,723
1971 453,183 1,556,081
1970 441,216 1,513,070
1969 429,875 1,470,886
1968 419,147 1,429,447
1967 409,031 1,388,628
1966 398,766 1,348,388
1965 388,336 1,308,835
1964 378,656 1,270,065
1963 369,759 1,232,124
1962 361,365 1,195,301
1961 353,264 1,159,870
1960 345,337 1,126,005

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

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Fertility rates in Eswatini and Panama

Fertility rate
Eswatini

Panama
1x
Year Fertility rate
Eswatini Panama
2023 2.75 2.12
2022 2.8 2.14
2021 2.84 2.15
2020 2.89 2.18
2019 2.93 2.29
2018 2.97 2.4
2017 3.02 2.46
2016 3.07 2.5
2015 3.12 2.53
2014 3.18 2.55
2013 3.24 2.57
2012 3.27 2.59
2011 3.32 2.6
2010 3.38 2.59
2009 3.5 2.59
2008 3.57 2.61
2007 3.58 2.61
2006 3.63 2.62
2005 3.7 2.64
2004 3.76 2.68
2003 3.8 2.68
2002 3.85 2.7
2001 3.94 2.72
2000 4.03 2.74
1999 4.09 2.77
1998 4.13 2.79
1997 4.24 2.81
1996 4.38 2.83
1995 4.52 2.85
1994 4.66 2.88
1993 4.82 2.91
1992 4.98 2.95
1991 5.13 3
1990 5.3 3.07
1989 5.48 3.12
1988 5.69 3.17
1987 5.9 3.25
1986 6.11 3.34
1985 6.28 3.43
1984 6.36 3.52
1983 6.43 3.6
1982 6.49 3.66
1981 6.54 3.72
1980 6.57 3.8
1979 6.61 3.88
1978 6.65 3.98
1977 6.68 4.12
1976 6.7 4.26
1975 6.71 4.41
1974 6.71 4.58
1973 6.72 4.74
1972 6.72 4.91
1971 6.74 5.05
1970 6.75 5.18
1969 6.76 5.29
1968 6.76 5.41
1967 6.77 5.53
1966 6.8 5.65
1965 6.79 5.73
1964 6.79 5.81
1963 6.8 5.87
1962 6.79 5.87
1961 6.77 5.87
1960 6.75 5.83

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

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Eswatini and Panama demographics compared

Median age
Eswatini

Panama
1x
Year Median age, years
Eswatini Panama
2024 23.2 30.9
2023 23 30.6
2022 22.8 30.3
2021 22.6 30
2020 22.4 29.7
2019 22.1 29.4
2018 21.8 29.1
2017 21.5 28.8
2016 21.2 28.5
2015 21 28.3
2014 20.7 28
2013 20.5 27.8
2012 20.2 27.5
2011 19.9 27.2
2010 19.6 27
2009 19.4 26.7
2008 19.1 26.4
2007 18.9 26.1
2006 18.7 25.9
2005 18.6 25.6
2004 18.5 25.3
2003 18.3 25.1
2002 18.1 24.8
2001 17.8 24.5
2000 17.6 24.3
1999 17.3 24
1998 16.9 23.7
1997 16.6 23.5
1996 16.3 23.2
1995 16.1 22.9
1994 16.3 22.7
1993 16.7 22.4
1992 16.5 22.1
1991 16.3 21.8
1990 16.1 21.5
1989 15.9 21.3
1988 15.6 21
1987 15.3 20.7
1986 15.3 20.4
1985 15.2 20.2
1984 15.3 19.9
1983 15.3 19.7
1982 15.4 19.5
1981 15.5 19.2
1980 15.6 19
1979 15.7 18.8
1978 15.8 18.6
1977 15.9 18.4
1976 16 18.3
1975 16.1 18.1
1974 16.2 18
1973 16.2 17.8
1972 16.3 17.7
1971 16.3 17.7
1970 16.3 17.6
1969 16.2 17.6
1968 16.2 17.5
1967 16.1 17.5
1966 16.1 17.5
1965 16.1 17.5
1964 16.1 17.6
1963 16.1 17.6
1962 16.3 17.7
1961 16.4 17.8
1960 16.6 17.8

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

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National statistics comparison

Finance

Eswatini Panama
GNI, Atlas method
$4.46B
2024
$81.3B
2024
Government expenditure, % of GDP
33.3%
2024
23.1%
2024
Education expenditure, % of GDP
6.03%
2024
2.47%
2023
Military expenditure, % of GDP
1.44%
2024
0.97%
1999
Armed forces personnel
3,000
1999
28,000
2020
Deficit/surplus, % of GDP
-1.36%
2024
-7.42%
2024
Unemployment rate
34.6%
2023
8.61%
2024
Services, % of GDP
51.4%
2024
69.3%
2024
Industry, % of GDP
34.7%
2024
25.5%
2024
Economic freedom index
57.5
2026
64.9
2026
Income share by richest 10%
42.7%
2016
37.6%
2024
Income share by poorest 10%
1.4%
2016
1.2%
2024
Number of billionaires
1
2025
0
2025
Percentage of billionaires
0.0001%
2025
0%
2025
Listed domestic companies
6
2007
36
2024
Market capitalization of domestic companies
$234M
2007
$18.3B
2024
Total reserves including gold
$479M
2023
$6.86B
2024
Personal remittances received
$33.3M
2024
$532M
2024
International tourist arrivals
345,299
2020
647,000
2020
International tourism as share of exports
0.4%
2020
9.3%
2020
Banked people share
65.1%
2024
64.1%
2024

Energy

Eswatini Panama
Energy use, kg of oil equivalent per capita
959 kg
2022
1,063 kg
2022
GDP PPP per kg equivalent of energy use
$11.1
2022
$34.2
2022
Carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions
1.09 megatons
2024
12.4 megatons
2024
CO2 emissions per capita
0.88 tons
2024
2.74 tons
2024
Fossil fuel energy use share
0%
2022
76.5%
2022
Renewable energy use share
64.7%
2022
28%
2021
Alternative and nuclear energy use share
2.99%
2022
17.3%
2022
Net energy imports use share
20.6%
2022
171.2%
2022
Electric power consumption per capita
1,137 kWh
2022
2,546 kWh
2022
Renewable electricity output share
83.1%
2021
79.3%
2021
Hydroelectric share
60.4%
2022
66.3%
2022
Nuclear share
0%
2021
0%
2021
Electricity access
86.4%
2023
97%
2023

Society

Eswatini Panama
% of world population
0.02%
2024
0.06%
2024
Annual migration change
-5,775
2025
+6,151
2025
Urban population
26.2%
2024
66%
2024
Male:Female ratio
49.1:50.9
2024
50:50
2024
Average male height
5.56 ft
2025
5.58 ft
2025
Average female height
5.21 ft
2025
5.19 ft
2025
Quality of life index
33.2
2026
60.2
2026
Corruption Perceptions Index
23
2025
33
2025
Higher education index
22
2026
40
2026
Homicides per 100K people
12.7
2021
11.3
2022
Road traffic mortality per 100K people
33.5
2019
13.9
2019
Visa free countries
80
2025
138
2025
Adult literacy rate
90.8%
2022
96.3%
2024
English speaking
48.2%
2023
14%
2023
People using the Internet
57.6%
2023
68.5%
2023

Health

Eswatini Panama
Government health expenditure per capita
$296
2023
$1,558
2023
Out-of-pocket health expenditure per capita
$32.6
2023
$630
2023
Life expectancy
64.5 years
2026
80.1 years
2026
Foreign aid share of health expenditure
28.4%
2023
0.76%
2023
Physicians per 1,000 people
0.56
2023
1.63
2022
Age at first childbirth
19.5 years
2017
n/a
Maternal mortality per 100K births
118
2023
37
2023
Mortality rate before reaching 5 years of age
45
2023
13.3
2023
Obesity rate
30.6%
2022
37.1%
2022
Diabetes prevalence
7.9%
2024
11.1%
2024
Air quality index
36
2026
79
2026
Tobacco use prevalence
9.5%
2022
5.2%
2022
Pure alcohol consumption per capita
6.79 liters
2020
4.66 liters
2020

Territory

Eswatini Panama
% of world land
0.01%
2026
0.05%
2026
Land area per capita
5,343 sq mi
2024
6,343 sq mi
2024
Agricultural land area
4,614 sq mi
2026
8,456 sq mi
2026
Forest area
1,935 sq mi
2026
16,138 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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