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Eswatini vs Vatican statistics compared

Updated on by Georank team

Eswatini has a population of 1.24M (ranked 157/197), compared with 1K in The Vatican (ranked 197/197). Eswatini's land area is 6,641 sq mi versus 0.17 sq mi for The Vatican (ranked 154th vs. 197th).

By GDP, Eswatini ranks 162/197 ($4.89B) and The Vatican ranks 197/197 ($19.8M). By GDP per capita, Eswatini ranks 131/197 ($3,936), while The Vatican ranks 59/197 ($19,800).

Main facts and rankings

Eswatini Vatican
Population
1267161
949
Population rank 156/197 197/197
GDP
$4.89B
2024
$19.8M
2025
GDP rank 162/197 197/197
GDP per capita
$3,936
2024
$19,800
2025
GDP per capita rank 131/197 59/197
GDP per capita, PPP
$11,784
2024
$39,191
2025
Government debt
$1.82B
2024
n/a
Debt-to-GDP ratio
38.7%
2025
n/a
Government debt per person
$1,465
2024
n/a
Government debt per person rank 129/185 n/a
Average annual personal income after taxes
$3,418
2025
$17,307
2025
Land area
6,641 sq mi
2025
0.17 sq mi
2025
Population density
187.1 ppl/mi²
2024
5,886 ppl/mi²
2019
Fertility rate
2.75
2023
n/a
Median age
23.2 years
2024
n/a
Life expectancy
64.4 years
2025
83.3 years
2025

Eswatini and Vatican: Comparison Charts

Eswatini vs. Vatican life expectancy calculator

Life expectancy
Eswatini

Vatican
Year Life expectancy, years
Eswatini Vatican
1950 43.4 65.9
1951 43.7 65.3
1952 44 65.7
1953 44.3 66.3
1954 44.6 67.5
1955 44.8 67.8
1956 45.1 67.3
1957 45.4 67.5
1958 45.8 68.7
1959 46.1 69.2
1960 46.4 69.2
1961 46.7 69.8
1962 47.1 69.2
1963 47.5 69.3
1964 47.9 70.3
1965 48.4 70.1
1966 49 70.9
1967 49.5 70.9
1968 50.1 70.7
1969 50.6 70.7
1970 51.2 71.5
1971 51.8 71.7
1972 52.4 72
1973 53 71.9
1974 53.7 72.7
1975 54.4 72.6
1976 55.2 72.9
1977 56 73.3
1978 56.8 73.7
1979 57.5 74
1980 58.2 74.1
1981 58.8 74.3
1982 59.5 74.8
1983 58.4 74.7
1984 60.4 75.1
1985 61.2 75.5
1986 61.6 75.7
1987 61.9 76.2
1988 61.9 76.4
1989 61.7 76.8
1990 61.2 76.9
1991 60.4 76.9
1992 59.3 77.3
1993 58.1 77
1994 56.6 77.7
1995 55.1 77.8
1996 53.3 78.5
1997 51.7 78.2
1998 50.1 78.3
1999 48.8 78.7
2000 47.6 79.3
2001 46.3 79.9
2002 45.4 80
2003 44.6 79.8
2004 43.9 80.2
2005 44 80.6
2006 44.6 81.2
2007 45.2 81.3
2008 45.9 81.4
2009 46.9 81.3
2010 48.3 81.5
2011 49.1 81.7
2012 50.7 82
2013 52.1 82.5
2014 53.5 82.6
2015 54.9 82.5
2016 56.2 82.9
2017 57.6 82.7
2018 58.7 83.3
2019 59.8 83.6
2020 59.9 83
2021 58.2 82.9
2022 63 83.3
2023 64.1 83
2024 64.3 83.1
2025 64.4 83.3

Eswatini and Vatican population clocks and comparison

Population
Eswatini

Vatican
Year Population
Eswatini Vatican
1960 345,337 -
1961 353,264 -
1962 361,365 -
1963 369,759 -
1964 378,656 -
1965 388,336 -
1966 398,766 -
1967 409,031 -
1968 419,147 -
1969 429,875 -
1970 441,216 -
1971 453,183 -
1972 465,788 -
1973 479,038 -
1974 492,988 -
1975 507,673 -
1976 523,330 -
1977 540,348 -
1978 558,446 -
1979 577,199 -
1980 596,644 -
1981 616,808 -
1982 637,652 -
1983 658,957 -
1984 680,783 -
1985 706,196 -
1986 734,732 -
1987 763,811 -
1988 799,798 -
1989 837,800 -
1990 872,428 -
1991 908,189 -
1992 943,416 -
1993 971,318 -
1994 971,212 -
1995 970,433 -
1996 989,841 -
1997 1,006,635 -
1998 1,019,653 -
1999 1,030,782 -
2000 1,041,414 880
2001 1,051,064 890
2002 1,059,441 900
2003 1,066,700 911
2004 1,073,159 921
2005 1,079,022 921
2006 1,084,436 932
2007 1,090,705 821
2008 1,098,091 824
2009 1,105,153 826
2010 1,111,650 829
2011 1,117,833 832
2012 1,123,863 836
2013 1,129,990 839
2014 1,136,299 842
2015 1,142,813 1,000
2016 1,149,507 -
2017 1,158,195 1,000
2018 1,168,929 -
2019 1,179,874 1,000
2020 1,192,729 -
2021 1,206,593 -
2022 1,218,917 -
2023 1,230,506 -
2024 1,242,822 -

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Finance

Eswatini Vatican
GNI, Atlas method
$4.45B
2024
n/a
Government expenditure, % of GDP
32.8%
2025
n/a
Education expenditure, % of GDP
6.03%
2024
n/a
Military expenditure, % of GDP
1.57%
2023
n/a
Armed forces personnel
3,000
1999
n/a
Deficit/surplus, % of GDP
-5.51%
2025
n/a
Unemployment rate
34.6%
2023
n/a
Services, % of GDP
51.7%
2023
n/a
Industry, % of GDP
34.7%
2023
n/a
Economic freedom index
56.4
2025
65
2025
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
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
n/a
Personal remittances received
$33.3M
2024
n/a
International tourist arrivals
345,299
2020
n/a
International tourism as share of exports
0.4%
2020
n/a
Banked people share
65.1%
2024
n/a

Energy

Eswatini Vatican
Energy use, kg of oil equivalent per capita
959 kg
2022
n/a
GDP PPP per kg equivalent of energy use
$11.1
2022
n/a
Carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions
1.39 megatons
2023
n/a
CO2 emissions per capita
1.13 tons
2023
n/a
Fossil fuel energy use share
0%
2022
n/a
Renewable energy use share
64.7%
2022
n/a
Alternative and nuclear energy use share
2.99%
2022
n/a
Net energy imports use share
20.6%
2022
n/a
Electric power consumption per capita
1,137 kWh
2022
n/a
Renewable electricity output share
83.1%
2021
n/a
Hydroelectric share
60.4%
2022
n/a
Nuclear share
0%
2021
n/a
Electricity access
86.4%
2023
n/a

Society

Eswatini Vatican
% of world population
0.02%
2024
0.00001%
2024
Annual migration change
-6,754
2024
n/a
Urban population
25%
2024
n/a
Male:Female ratio
50:50
2024
n/a
Average male height
5.56 ft
2025
n/a
Average female height
5.21 ft
2025
n/a
Quality of life index
30.5
2025
76
2025
Corruption Perceptions Index
27
2024
60
2025
Higher education index
28
2025
32
2025
Homicides per 100K people
12.7
2021
0
2023
Road traffic mortality per 100K people
33.5
2019
0.5
2025
Visa free countries
81
2025
150
2025
Adult literacy rate
90.8%
2022
100%
2013
English speaking
48.2%
2023
20%
2025
People using the Internet
57.6%
2023
n/a

Health

Eswatini Vatican
Government health expenditure per capita
$283.9
2022
n/a
Out-of-pocket health expenditure per capita
$29.4
2022
n/a
Life expectancy
64.4 years
2025
83.3 years
2025
Foreign aid share of health expenditure
28%
2022
n/a
Physicians per 1,000 people
1.59
2022
n/a
Age at first childbirth
19.5 years
2017
n/a
Maternal mortality per 100K births
118
2023
n/a
Mortality rate before reaching 5 years of age, per 1,000 live births
45
2023
n/a
Obesity rate
30.6%
2022
n/a
Diabetes prevalence
7.9%
2024
n/a
Air quality index
36
2025
72
2025
Tobacco use prevalence
9.5%
2022
n/a
Pure alcohol consumption per capita
6.79 liters
2020
n/a

Territory

Eswatini Vatican
% of world land
0.01%
2025
0.0000003%
2025
Land area per capita
5,343 sq mi
2024
169.9 sq mi
2019
Agricultural land area
4,614 sq mi
2025
n/a
Forest area
1,935 sq mi
2025
n/a
Roads length
2,342 mi
2019
5.59 mi
2003

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