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Population density: Eswatini vs Haiti compared

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Eswatini has a population density of 191.2 people per square mile compared to 1,132 people in Haiti. Eswatini has 150,387 sq ft of land per person vs 25,372 sq ft in Haiti. Eswatini and Haiti rank 118th and 22nd by population density, respectively.

Population density is calculated as the ratio of population to land area. Eswatini has 0.02% of the world's population and 0.01% of all countries' land area, compared to 0.14% of the population and 0.02% of the land area for Haiti, making the population density in Eswatini 83.1% lower than in Haiti.

Population density by year

Eswatini
Haiti

people per square mile

1x
Year Population density
Eswatini Haiti
2026 191.2 1,132
2025 189.1 1,119
2024 187.1 1,106
2023 185.3 1,094
2022 183.5 1,081
2021 181.7 1,069
2020 179.6 1,057
2019 177.7 1,044
2018 176 1,030
2017 174.4 1,017
2016 173.1 1,003
2015 172.1 989
2014 171.1 975
2013 170.2 961
2012 169.2 946
2011 168.3 932
2010 167.4 921
2009 166.4 911
2008 165.4 896
2007 164.2 881
2006 163.3 866
2005 162.5 852
2004 161.6 837
2003 160.6 823
2002 159.5 809
2001 158.3 795
2000 156.8 780
1999 155.2 766
1998 153.5 752
1997 151.6 738
1996 149.1 724
1995 146.1 711
1994 146.2 697
1993 146.3 684
1992 142.1 671
1991 136.8 657
1990 131.4 644
1989 126.2 631
1988 120.4 618
1987 115 606
1986 110.6 594
1985 106.3 582
1984 102.5 570
1983 99.2 559
1982 96 548
1981 92.9 538
1980 89.8 528
1979 86.9 518
1978 84.1 508
1977 81.4 498
1976 78.8 489
1975 76.4 479
1974 74.2 470
1973 72.1 461
1972 70.1 452
1971 68.2 444
1970 66.4 436
1969 64.7 428
1968 63.1 420
1967 61.6 412
1966 60 404
1965 58.5 397
1964 57 390
1963 55.7 383
1962 54.4 376
1961 53.2 369

Data sources: World Bank | Agriculture & Rural Development (1961–2026, retrieved 2026-04-06); United Nations | World Population Prospects (2025–2026, retrieved 2026-03-10).

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From 2006 to 2026, population density in Eswatini increased by 17.1%, compared to a 30.6% growth in Haiti.

In 2006, Eswatini ranked 114th by population density and is 118th now. Haiti was 22nd in 2006 and still ranks 22nd out of 197 currently.

Share of urban population by year

Eswatini
Haiti
1x
Year Urban population
Eswatini Haiti
2024 26.2% 55%
2023 25.8% 54.4%
2022 25.4% 53.9%
2021 25% 53.2%
2020 24.7% 52.6%
2019 24.3% 52%
2018 24.1% 51.4%
2017 23.8% 50.7%
2016 23.5% 50.1%
2015 23.3% 49.4%
2014 23% 48.8%
2013 22.8% 48.1%
2012 22.6% 47.4%
2011 22.5% 46.8%
2010 22.3% 46.1%
2009 22.2% 45.4%
2008 22.2% 44.7%
2007 22.1% 44%
2006 22.2% 43.3%
2005 22.2% 42.6%
2004 22.3% 41.9%
2003 22.4% 41.2%
2002 22.6% 40%
2001 22.7% 38.4%
2000 22.8% 36.8%
1999 23% 35.3%
1998 23% 33.9%
1997 23.1% 32.5%
1996 23.1% 31.1%
1995 23.1% 29.8%
1994 23% 28.6%
1993 23% 27.4%
1992 23% 26.4%
1991 23% 25.4%
1990 22.9% 24.4%
1989 22.9% 23.6%
1988 22.9% 22.9%
1987 22.8% 22.2%
1986 22.7% 21.7%
1985 22.5% 21.3%
1984 22.1% 20.9%
1983 21.4% 20.7%
1982 20.6% 20.6%
1981 19.7% 20.6%
1980 18.8% 20.6%
1979 17.8% 20.5%
1978 16.8% 20.5%
1977 15.9% 20.5%
1976 15.1% 20.5%
1975 14.3% 20.5%
1974 13.5% 20.5%
1973 12.6% 20.4%
1972 11.8% 20.4%
1971 10.9% 20.3%
1970 10.1% 19.3%
1969 9.25% 18.8%
1968 8.49% 18.4%
1967 7.79% 18%
1966 7.16% 17.6%
1965 6.59% 17.2%
1964 6.03% 16.8%
1963 5.5% 16.4%
1962 4.99% 16%
1961 4.51% 15.6%
1960 4.06% 15.2%

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

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From 2004 to 2024, the share of urban population changed from 22.3% to 26.2% in Eswatini and from 41.9% to 55% in Haiti.

Densely populated cities

Eswatini
City Population
Manzini 111K
Mbabane 76.2K
Haiti
City Population
Port-au-Prince 987K
Carrefour 511K
Petion-Ville 377K
Gonaives 356K
Delmas 284K
Saint-Marc 267K
Cap-Haitien 190K
Miragoane 62.5K
Cerca-la-Source 56.5K

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Data sources: World Bank | Agriculture & Rural Development (1961–2026, retrieved 2026-04-06); United Nations | World Population Prospects (1961–2026, retrieved 2026-03-10); U.S. Census Bureau (1961–2025, retrieved 2026-02-08); Central Intelligence Agency (CIA) (2000–2019, retrieved 2026-02-20).

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Data sources:

  1. World Bank | Agriculture & Rural Development (1961–2026, retrieved 2026-04-06)
  2. United Nations | World Population Prospects (1961–2026, retrieved 2026-03-10)
  3. U.S. Census Bureau (1961–2025, retrieved 2026-02-08)
  4. Central Intelligence Agency (CIA) (2000–2019, retrieved 2026-02-20)
  5. Wikidata (2005–2025, retrieved 2026-02-08)

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