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Population density: Eswatini vs Monaco compared

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Eswatini has a population density of 191.2 people per square mile compared to 47,292 people in Monaco. Eswatini has 150,387 sq ft of land per person vs 580 sq ft in Monaco. Eswatini and Monaco rank 118th and 1st 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 0.0005% of the population and 0.000001% of the land area for Monaco, making the population density in Eswatini 99.6% lower than in Monaco.

Population density by year

Eswatini
Monaco

people per square mile

1x
Year Population density
Eswatini Monaco
2026 191.2 47,292
2025 189.1 47,649
2024 187.1 48,010
2023 185.3 48,414
2022 183.5 48,383
2021 181.7 47,881
2020 179.6 48,618
2019 177.7 48,694
2018 176 48,751
2017 174.4 48,143
2016 173.1 47,629
2015 172.1 46,966
2014 171.1 46,162
2013 170.2 45,292
2012 169.2 44,352
2011 168.3 43,374
2010 167.4 42,374
2009 166.4 41,353
2008 165.4 40,678
2007 164.2 40,680
2006 163.3 40,961
2005 162.5 41,156
2004 161.6 41,280
2003 160.6 41,366
2002 159.5 41,427
2001 158.3 41,459
2000 156.8 41,469
1999 155.2 41,412
1998 153.5 41,229
1997 151.6 40,968
1996 149.1 40,680
1995 146.1 40,388
1994 146.2 40,089
1993 146.3 39,784
1992 142.1 39,466
1991 136.8 39,131
1990 131.4 38,790
1989 126.2 38,440
1988 120.4 38,053
1987 115 37,624
1986 110.6 37,173
1985 106.3 36,711
1984 102.5 36,232
1983 99.2 35,726
1982 96 35,216
1981 92.9 34,873
1980 89.8 34,655
1979 86.9 34,361
1978 84.1 33,994
1977 81.4 33,570
1976 78.8 33,087
1975 76.4 32,582
1974 74.2 32,244
1973 72.1 32,036
1972 70.1 31,767
1971 68.2 31,402
1970 66.4 30,958
1969 64.7 30,450
1968 63.1 29,946
1967 61.6 29,682
1966 60 29,556
1965 58.5 29,313
1964 57 28,987
1963 55.7 28,602
1962 54.4 28,210
1961 53.2 27,984

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 15.5% growth in Monaco.

In 2006, Eswatini ranked 114th by population density and is 118th now. Monaco was 1st in 2006 and still ranks 1st out of 197 currently.

Share of urban population by year

Eswatini
Monaco
1x
Year Urban population
Eswatini Monaco
2024 26.2% 100%
2023 25.8% 100%
2022 25.4% 100%
2021 25% 100%
2020 24.7% 100%
2019 24.3% 100%
2018 24.1% 100%
2017 23.8% 100%
2016 23.5% 100%
2015 23.3% 100%
2014 23% 100%
2013 22.8% 100%
2012 22.6% 100%
2011 22.5% 100%
2010 22.3% 100%
2009 22.2% 100%
2008 22.2% 100%
2007 22.1% 100%
2006 22.2% 100%
2005 22.2% 100%
2004 22.3% 100%
2003 22.4% 100%
2002 22.6% 100%
2001 22.7% 100%
2000 22.8% 100%
1999 23% 100%
1998 23% 100%
1997 23.1% 100%
1996 23.1% 100%
1995 23.1% 100%
1994 23% 100%
1993 23% 100%
1992 23% 100%
1991 23% 100%
1990 22.9% 100%
1989 22.9% 100%
1988 22.9% 100%
1987 22.8% 100%
1986 22.7% 100%
1985 22.5% 100%
1984 22.1% 100%
1983 21.4% 100%
1982 20.6% 100%
1981 19.7% 100%
1980 18.8% 100%
1979 17.8% 100%
1978 16.8% 100%
1977 15.9% 100%
1976 15.1% 100%
1975 14.3% 100%
1974 13.5% 100%
1973 12.6% 100%
1972 11.8% 100%
1971 10.9% 100%
1970 10.1% 100%
1969 9.25% 100%
1968 8.49% 100%
1967 7.79% 100%
1966 7.16% 100%
1965 6.59% 100%
1964 6.03% 100%
1963 5.5% 100%
1962 4.99% 100%
1961 4.51% 100%
1960 4.06% 100%

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 100% to 100% in Monaco.

Densely populated cities

Eswatini
City Population
Manzini 111K
Mbabane 76.2K

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Population density in other countries

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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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