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Eswatini vs Turkmenistan statistics compared

Updated on by Georank team

Eswatini has a population of 1.24M (ranked 157/197), compared with 7.49M in Turkmenistan (ranked 104/197). Eswatini's land area is 6,641 sq mi versus 181,441 sq mi for Turkmenistan (ranked 154th vs. 53rd).

By GDP, Eswatini ranks 162/197 ($4.89B) and Turkmenistan ranks 88/197 ($64.2B). By GDP per capita, Eswatini ranks 131/197 ($3,936), while Turkmenistan ranks 91/197 ($8,572).

Main facts and rankings

Eswatini Turkmenistan
Population
1267161
7713465
Population rank 156/197 104/197
GDP
$4.89B
2024
$64.2B
2024
GDP rank 162/197 88/197
GDP per capita
$3,936
2024
$8,572
2024
GDP per capita rank 131/197 91/197
GDP per capita, PPP
$11,784
2024
$20,408
2024
Government debt
$1.82B
2024
$2.97B
2024
Debt-to-GDP ratio
38.7%
2025
4.5%
2025
Government debt per person
$1,465
2024
$396
2024
Government debt per person rank 129/185 172/185
Average annual personal income after taxes
$3,418
2025
$8,974
2025
Land area
6,641 sq mi
2025
181,441 sq mi
2025
Population density
187.1 ppl/mi²
2024
41.3 ppl/mi²
2024
Fertility rate
2.75
2023
2.69
2023
Median age
23.2 years
2024
27.5 years
2024
Life expectancy
64.4 years
2025
70.3 years
2025

Eswatini and Turkmenistan: Comparison Charts

Eswatini and Turkmenistan economies compared

GDP
Eswatini

Turkmenistan
Year GDP
Eswatini Turkmenistan
1960 $35,076,846 -
1961 $43,026,043 -
1962 $45,927,962 -
1963 $54,129,438 -
1964 $64,980,554 -
1965 $70,279,972 -
1966 $76,859,969 -
1967 $74,759,970 -
1968 $79,799,968 -
1969 $105,419,958 -
1970 $112,139,955 -
1971 $136,462,081 -
1972 $146,736,479 -
1973 $221,915,128 -
1974 $264,320,941 -
1975 $288,299,789 -
1976 $272,550,068 -
1977 $304,060,076 -
1978 $340,630,085 -
1979 $412,093,134 -
1980 $541,976,853 -
1981 $570,774,825 -
1982 $537,568,059 -
1983 $555,336,146 -
1984 $494,483,409 -
1985 $360,079,419 -
1986 $449,140,318 -
1987 $584,126,092 $2,331,358,820
1988 $692,026,455 $3,010,982,414
1989 $696,921,542 $3,006,988,217
1990 $1,114,694,041 $3,189,539,641
1991 $1,156,135,718 $3,208,098,919
1992 $1,284,759,928 $3,200,539,816
1993 $1,357,189,552 $3,179,225,949
1994 $1,419,294,254 $2,561,118,608
1995 $1,698,989,464 $2,482,228,440
1996 $1,602,741,834 $2,378,759,975
1997 $1,716,714,070 $2,450,350,625
1998 $1,576,908,856 $2,605,689,134
1999 $1,547,888,496 $2,450,564,100
2000 $1,738,093,840 $2,904,663,311
2001 $1,542,477,309 $3,534,772,732
2002 $1,432,221,739 $4,462,029,109
2003 $2,197,598,466 $5,977,440,583
2004 $2,770,082,792 $6,838,351,088
2005 $3,178,112,499 $8,103,901,996
2006 $3,291,330,019 $10,276,674,365
2007 $3,469,381,231 $12,664,165,103
2008 $3,294,084,314 $19,271,523,179
2009 $3,580,428,053 $20,214,385,965
2010 $4,438,765,086 $22,583,157,895
2011 $4,820,478,680 $29,233,333,333
2012 $4,886,551,484 $35,164,210,526
2013 $4,464,726,181 $39,197,543,860
2014 $4,286,015,248 $43,524,210,526
2015 $3,909,281,650 $35,799,714,286
2016 $3,724,180,911 $36,169,428,571
2017 $4,463,673,661 $37,926,285,714
2018 $4,644,696,656 $40,765,428,571
2019 $4,616,996,145 $45,232,857,143
2020 $4,120,621,325 $45,818,000,000
2021 $4,785,708,166 $50,007,428,571
2022 $4,741,163,885 $58,972,000,000
2023 $4,604,172,127 $60,628,857,143
2024 $4,891,883,720 $64,239,891,739

Eswatini and Turkmenistan economies compared

GDP per capita
Eswatini

Turkmenistan
Year GDP per capita
Eswatini Turkmenistan
1960 $101.6 -
1961 $121.8 -
1962 $127.1 -
1963 $146.4 -
1964 $171.6 -
1965 $181 -
1966 $192.7 -
1967 $182.8 -
1968 $190.4 -
1969 $245.2 -
1970 $254.2 -
1971 $301 -
1972 $315 -
1973 $463 -
1974 $536 -
1975 $568 -
1976 $521 -
1977 $563 -
1978 $610 -
1979 $714 -
1980 $908 -
1981 $925 -
1982 $843 -
1983 $843 -
1984 $726 -
1985 $510 -
1986 $611 -
1987 $765 $675
1988 $865 $846
1989 $832 $821
1990 $1,278 $848
1991 $1,273 $832
1992 $1,362 $811
1993 $1,397 $788
1994 $1,461 $622
1995 $1,751 $592
1996 $1,619 $558
1997 $1,705 $565
1998 $1,547 $591
1999 $1,502 $546
2000 $1,669 $634
2001 $1,468 $756
2002 $1,352 $936
2003 $2,060 $1,229
2004 $2,581 $1,379
2005 $2,945 $1,604
2006 $3,035 $1,997
2007 $3,181 $2,415
2008 $3,000 $3,606
2009 $3,240 $3,708
2010 $3,993 $4,059
2011 $4,312 $5,144
2012 $4,348 $6,054
2013 $3,951 $6,600
2014 $3,772 $7,164
2015 $3,421 $5,759
2016 $3,240 $5,687
2017 $3,854 $5,828
2018 $3,973 $6,125
2019 $3,913 $6,648
2020 $3,455 $6,593
2021 $3,966 $7,051
2022 $3,890 $8,156
2023 $3,742 $8,233
2024 $3,936 $8,572

Eswatini vs. Turkmenistan life expectancy calculator

Life expectancy
Eswatini

Turkmenistan
Year Life expectancy, years
Eswatini Turkmenistan
1950 43.4 48.1
1951 43.7 48.6
1952 44 49
1953 44.3 49.4
1954 44.6 49.8
1955 44.8 50.2
1956 45.1 50.6
1957 45.4 51
1958 45.8 51.4
1959 46.1 51.8
1960 46.4 52.1
1961 46.7 52.5
1962 47.1 52.9
1963 47.5 53.2
1964 47.9 53.6
1965 48.4 54
1966 49 54.4
1967 49.5 54.8
1968 50.1 55.3
1969 50.6 55.7
1970 51.2 56
1971 51.8 56.3
1972 52.4 56.6
1973 53 56.8
1974 53.7 57
1975 54.4 57.2
1976 55.2 57.4
1977 56 57.7
1978 56.8 58.3
1979 57.5 59.1
1980 58.2 60.2
1981 58.8 61
1982 59.5 61.6
1983 58.4 62
1984 60.4 62.4
1985 61.2 62.8
1986 61.6 63.2
1987 61.9 63.5
1988 61.9 63.7
1989 61.7 63.8
1990 61.2 63.9
1991 60.4 63.8
1992 59.3 63.8
1993 58.1 63.6
1994 56.6 63.5
1995 55.1 63.5
1996 53.3 63.5
1997 51.7 63.7
1998 50.1 64
1999 48.8 64.5
2000 47.6 64.9
2001 46.3 65.3
2002 45.4 65.6
2003 44.6 65.9
2004 43.9 66.1
2005 44 66.3
2006 44.6 66.6
2007 45.2 67
2008 45.9 67.6
2009 46.9 68.2
2010 48.3 68.6
2011 49.1 68.9
2012 50.7 69
2013 52.1 69
2014 53.5 69
2015 54.9 69.1
2016 56.2 69.1
2017 57.6 69.2
2018 58.7 69.3
2019 59.8 69.4
2020 59.9 68.8
2021 58.2 69.4
2022 63 69.9
2023 64.1 70.1
2024 64.3 70.2
2025 64.4 70.3

Eswatini and Turkmenistan population clocks and comparison

Population
Eswatini

Turkmenistan
Year Population
Eswatini Turkmenistan
1960 345,337 1,643,457
1961 353,264 1,695,400
1962 361,365 1,749,214
1963 369,759 1,804,272
1964 378,656 1,859,997
1965 388,336 1,915,916
1966 398,766 1,971,737
1967 409,031 2,027,403
1968 419,147 2,083,069
1969 429,875 2,139,024
1970 441,216 2,195,616
1971 453,183 2,253,119
1972 465,788 2,311,430
1973 479,038 2,370,919
1974 492,988 2,432,028
1975 507,673 2,494,570
1976 523,330 2,558,521
1977 540,348 2,623,948
1978 558,446 2,691,088
1979 577,199 2,760,358
1980 596,644 2,832,203
1981 616,808 2,907,187
1982 637,652 2,985,557
1983 658,957 3,067,534
1984 680,783 3,154,079
1985 706,196 3,247,534
1986 734,732 3,347,809
1987 763,811 3,452,731
1988 799,798 3,559,363
1989 837,800 3,662,459
1990 872,428 3,760,562
1991 908,189 3,855,894
1992 943,416 3,944,689
1993 971,318 4,032,407
1994 971,212 4,116,662
1995 970,433 4,191,203
1996 989,841 4,263,819
1997 1,006,635 4,336,730
1998 1,019,653 4,410,507
1999 1,030,782 4,492,170
2000 1,041,414 4,582,677
2001 1,051,064 4,675,409
2002 1,059,441 4,769,465
2003 1,066,700 4,863,865
2004 1,073,159 4,958,093
2005 1,079,022 5,052,257
2006 1,084,436 5,147,105
2007 1,090,705 5,244,046
2008 1,098,091 5,345,029
2009 1,105,153 5,451,592
2010 1,111,650 5,564,356
2011 1,117,833 5,683,417
2012 1,123,863 5,808,546
2013 1,129,990 5,939,341
2014 1,136,299 6,075,283
2015 1,142,813 6,215,770
2016 1,149,507 6,360,041
2017 1,158,195 6,507,061
2018 1,168,929 6,655,524
2019 1,179,874 6,803,944
2020 1,192,729 6,949,912
2021 1,206,593 7,092,043
2022 1,218,917 7,230,193
2023 1,230,506 7,364,438
2024 1,242,822 7,494,498

Fertility rates in Eswatini and Turkmenistan

Fertility rate
Eswatini

Turkmenistan
Year Fertility rate
Eswatini Turkmenistan
1960 6.75 6.59
1961 6.77 6.69
1962 6.79 6.76
1963 6.8 6.79
1964 6.79 6.79
1965 6.79 6.76
1966 6.8 6.7
1967 6.77 6.64
1968 6.76 6.56
1969 6.76 6.48
1970 6.75 6.4
1971 6.74 6.32
1972 6.72 6.2
1973 6.72 6.15
1974 6.71 6.09
1975 6.71 6
1976 6.7 5.9
1977 6.68 5.77
1978 6.65 5.61
1979 6.61 5.46
1980 6.57 5.3
1981 6.54 5.16
1982 6.49 5.04
1983 6.43 4.97
1984 6.36 4.96
1985 6.28 4.97
1986 6.11 4.94
1987 5.9 4.84
1988 5.69 4.68
1989 5.48 4.46
1990 5.3 4.29
1991 5.13 4.14
1992 4.98 3.96
1993 4.82 3.78
1994 4.66 3.62
1995 4.52 3.49
1996 4.38 3.29
1997 4.24 3.18
1998 4.13 3.08
1999 4.09 2.98
2000 4.03 2.9
2001 3.94 2.81
2002 3.85 2.71
2003 3.8 2.67
2004 3.76 2.67
2005 3.7 2.71
2006 3.63 2.72
2007 3.58 2.73
2008 3.57 2.75
2009 3.5 2.79
2010 3.38 2.85
2011 3.32 2.9
2012 3.27 2.96
2013 3.24 3.01
2014 3.18 3.02
2015 3.12 3.03
2016 3.07 2.99
2017 3.02 2.93
2018 2.97 2.88
2019 2.93 2.83
2020 2.89 2.79
2021 2.84 2.75
2022 2.8 2.73
2023 2.75 2.69

Eswatini and Turkmenistan demographics compared

Median age
Eswatini

Turkmenistan
Year Median age, years
Eswatini Turkmenistan
1960 16.6 21.3
1961 16.4 20.9
1962 16.3 20.4
1963 16.1 19.7
1964 16.1 19
1965 16.1 18.4
1966 16.1 18
1967 16.1 17.7
1968 16.2 17.5
1969 16.2 17.4
1970 16.3 17.4
1971 16.3 17.4
1972 16.3 17.5
1973 16.2 17.6
1974 16.2 17.7
1975 16.1 17.9
1976 16 18
1977 15.9 18.2
1978 15.8 18.3
1979 15.7 18.5
1980 15.6 18.7
1981 15.5 18.8
1982 15.4 19
1983 15.3 19.1
1984 15.3 19.2
1985 15.2 19.3
1986 15.3 19.3
1987 15.3 19.3
1988 15.6 19.3
1989 15.9 19.3
1990 16.1 19.3
1991 16.3 19.4
1992 16.5 19.4
1993 16.7 19.5
1994 16.3 19.6
1995 16.1 19.7
1996 16.3 19.9
1997 16.6 20.1
1998 16.9 20.3
1999 17.3 20.6
2000 17.6 20.9
2001 17.8 21.2
2002 18.1 21.5
2003 18.3 21.8
2004 18.5 22.1
2005 18.6 22.4
2006 18.7 22.8
2007 18.9 23.1
2008 19.1 23.4
2009 19.4 23.7
2010 19.6 24
2011 19.9 24.3
2012 20.2 24.5
2013 20.5 24.8
2014 20.7 25
2015 21 25.3
2016 21.2 25.5
2017 21.5 25.7
2018 21.8 25.9
2019 22.1 26.2
2020 22.4 26.4
2021 22.6 26.7
2022 22.8 26.9
2023 23 27.2
2024 23.2 27.5

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National statistics comparison

Finance

Eswatini Turkmenistan
GNI, Atlas method
$4.45B
2024
$62.9B
2024
Government expenditure, % of GDP
32.8%
2025
11.1%
2025
Education expenditure, % of GDP
6.03%
2024
2.71%
2023
Military expenditure, % of GDP
1.57%
2023
2.9%
1999
Armed forces personnel
3,000
1999
57,000
2020
Deficit/surplus, % of GDP
-5.51%
2025
+0.17%
2025
Unemployment rate
34.6%
2023
4%
2010
Services, % of GDP
51.7%
2023
49.4%
2023
Industry, % of GDP
34.7%
2023
39.3%
2023
Economic freedom index
56.4
2025
47.1
2025
Income share by richest 10%
42.7%
2016
31.5%
1998
Income share by poorest 10%
1.4%
2016
2.4%
1998
Number of billionaires
1
2025
n/a
Percentage of billionaires
0.0001%
2025
n/a
Listed domestic companies
6
2007
n/a
Market capitalization of domestic companies
$234M
2007
n/a
Total reserves including gold
$479M
2023
$1.51B
1999
Personal remittances received
$33.3M
2024
$0
2023
International tourist arrivals
345,299
2020
380,000
1998
International tourism as share of exports
0.4%
2020
n/a
Banked people share
65.1%
2024
40.6%
2017

Energy

Eswatini Turkmenistan
Energy use, kg of oil equivalent per capita
959 kg
2022
5,626 kg
2022
GDP PPP per kg equivalent of energy use
$11.1
2022
$3.26
2022
Carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions
1.39 megatons
2023
66 megatons
2023
CO2 emissions per capita
1.13 tons
2023
8.96 tons
2023
Fossil fuel energy use share
0%
2022
100%
2022
Renewable energy use share
64.7%
2022
0.1%
2021
Alternative and nuclear energy use share
2.99%
2022
0%
2022
Net energy imports use share
20.6%
2022
-109.8%
2022
Electric power consumption per capita
1,137 kWh
2022
2,829 kWh
2022
Renewable electricity output share
83.1%
2021
0.01%
2021
Hydroelectric share
60.4%
2022
0.02%
2022
Nuclear share
0%
2021
0%
2021
Electricity access
86.4%
2023
100%
2023

Society

Eswatini Turkmenistan
% of world population
0.02%
2024
0.09%
2024
Annual migration change
-6,754
2024
+14,646
2024
Urban population
25%
2024
54.5%
2024
Male:Female ratio
50:50
2024
50:50
2024
Average male height
5.56 ft
2025
5.72 ft
2025
Average female height
5.21 ft
2025
5.34 ft
2025
Quality of life index
30.5
2025
33.8
2025
Corruption Perceptions Index
27
2024
17
2024
Higher education index
28
2025
n/a
Homicides per 100K people
12.7
2021
1.09
2015
Road traffic mortality per 100K people
33.5
2019
13.5
2019
Visa free countries
81
2025
65
2025
Adult literacy rate
90.8%
2022
99.9%
2022
English speaking
48.2%
2023
2%
2025
People using the Internet
57.6%
2023
21.3%
2017

Health

Eswatini Turkmenistan
Government health expenditure per capita
$283.9
2022
$579
2022
Out-of-pocket health expenditure per capita
$29.4
2022
$459
2022
Life expectancy
64.4 years
2025
70.3 years
2025
Foreign aid share of health expenditure
28%
2022
0.63%
2022
Physicians per 1,000 people
1.59
2022
2.14
2021
Age at first childbirth
19.5 years
2017
24.1 years
2021
Maternal mortality per 100K births
118
2023
5
2023
Mortality rate before reaching 5 years of age, per 1,000 live births
45
2023
40
2023
Obesity rate
30.6%
2022
22.2%
2022
Diabetes prevalence
7.9%
2024
7.1%
2024
Air quality index
36
2025
26
2025
Tobacco use prevalence
9.5%
2022
5.6%
2022
Pure alcohol consumption per capita
6.79 liters
2020
2.62 liters
2020

Territory

Eswatini Turkmenistan
% of world land
0.01%
2025
0.32%
2025
Land area per capita
5,343 sq mi
2024
24,210 sq mi
2024
Agricultural land area
4,614 sq mi
2025
152,812 sq mi
2025
Forest area
1,935 sq mi
2025
15,934 sq mi
2025
Roads length
2,342 mi
2019
n/a

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