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Population in Eswatini compared to Georgia: Trends, Charts, Rankings

Updated on by Georank team

The latest officially reported population of Eswatini was 1,242,822 in 2024 vs 3,699,557 people in Georgia in 2024. In 2026, based on the adjusted UN estimation, the current Eswatini's population is 1,273,390 people compared to 3,697,615 in Georgia.

Population statistics:

  • Georgia's population is 2.9 times bigger than Eswatini's.
  • Eswatini is ranked the 156th most populous country in the world, while Georgia is the 131st.
  • The countries together account for 0.06% of the world: 0.02% for Eswatini vs 0.04% for Georgia.
  • For the last 10 years, Eswatini has had an average growth rate of +0.87% per year vs -0.04% in Georgia.
  • Since 2006, the population of Eswatini has increased from 1.08M people to 1.27M (17.4% growth), while Georgia has declined from 3.88M to 3.7M (4.71% decline).

Eswatini vs Georgia: population by year and forecast

Eswatini
Factual

Projection
Georgia
Factual

Projection
1x
Year Population
Eswatini Georgia
2100 1,352,404 2,893,380
2099 1,361,498 2,909,896
2098 1,369,861 2,926,162
2097 1,378,017 2,942,392
2096 1,386,191 2,957,950
2095 1,394,405 2,973,037
2094 1,402,538 2,987,987
2093 1,410,423 3,002,791
2092 1,418,137 3,016,791
2091 1,426,097 3,031,030
2090 1,433,623 3,044,757
2089 1,441,192 3,058,720
2088 1,448,332 3,072,643
2087 1,455,333 3,086,644
2086 1,462,398 3,100,203
2085 1,469,660 3,114,071
2084 1,476,745 3,127,457
2083 1,483,271 3,140,476
2082 1,489,551 3,153,567
2081 1,494,969 3,166,441
2080 1,500,315 3,178,973
2079 1,505,309 3,191,924
2078 1,509,779 3,205,275
2077 1,514,574 3,218,855
2076 1,519,452 3,233,158
2075 1,523,845 3,247,424
2074 1,528,267 3,261,175
2073 1,531,967 3,274,933
2072 1,535,206 3,288,643
2071 1,538,333 3,302,219
2070 1,540,715 3,316,457
2069 1,543,234 3,331,061
2068 1,545,288 3,345,571
2067 1,547,029 3,360,149
2066 1,547,862 3,375,114
2065 1,548,678 3,390,328
2064 1,549,121 3,405,090
2063 1,549,274 3,419,329
2062 1,548,873 3,433,158
2061 1,548,072 3,446,172
2060 1,547,285 3,459,003
2059 1,545,426 3,471,505
2058 1,542,799 3,483,096
2057 1,540,085 3,494,277
2056 1,537,270 3,505,804
2055 1,534,161 3,516,587
2054 1,530,631 3,526,351
2053 1,526,357 3,536,117
2052 1,521,506 3,546,442
2051 1,515,982 3,555,531
2050 1,510,547 3,564,112
2049 1,504,126 3,571,936
2048 1,497,656 3,579,925
2047 1,491,001 3,587,540
2046 1,483,817 3,595,202
2045 1,475,974 3,602,128
2044 1,468,200 3,607,903
2043 1,460,050 3,613,579
2042 1,451,433 3,618,645
2041 1,441,822 3,623,583
2040 1,432,811 3,629,829
2039 1,423,063 3,635,128
2038 1,412,806 3,641,234
2037 1,402,845 3,647,513
2036 1,392,117 3,654,319
2035 1,381,258 3,659,999
2034 1,369,883 3,665,732
2033 1,357,906 3,670,561
2032 1,346,063 3,675,172
2031 1,334,330 3,680,543
2030 1,321,430 3,684,960
2029 1,309,060 3,689,226
2028 1,296,535 3,692,147
2027 1,283,434 3,695,285
2026 1,269,667 3,697,615
2025 1,255,921 3,699,228
2024 1,242,822 3,699,557
2023 1,230,506 3,715,483
2022 1,218,917 3,712,502
2021 1,206,593 3,708,610
2020 1,192,729 3,722,716
2019 1,179,874 3,720,161
2018 1,168,929 3,726,549
2017 1,158,195 3,728,004
2016 1,149,507 3,727,505
2015 1,142,813 3,725,276
2014 1,136,299 3,719,414
2013 1,129,990 3,717,668
2012 1,123,863 3,728,874
2011 1,117,833 3,756,441
2010 1,111,650 3,786,695
2009 1,105,153 3,814,419
2008 1,098,091 3,848,449
2007 1,090,705 3,860,158
2006 1,084,436 3,880,347
2005 1,079,022 3,902,469
2004 1,073,159 3,927,340
2003 1,066,700 3,951,736
2002 1,059,441 3,978,515
2001 1,051,064 4,014,373
2000 1,041,414 4,077,131
1999 1,030,782 4,157,192
1998 1,019,653 4,243,607
1997 1,006,635 4,349,913
1996 989,841 4,491,699
1995 970,433 4,657,722
1994 971,212 4,836,076
1993 971,318 4,911,100
1992 943,416 4,873,500
1991 908,189 4,835,900
1990 872,428 4,802,000
1989 837,800 4,803,300
1988 799,798 4,790,700
1987 763,811 4,743,500
1986 734,732 4,704,500
1985 706,196 4,662,900
1984 680,783 4,622,200
1983 658,957 4,582,900
1982 637,652 4,542,800
1981 616,808 4,504,500
1980 596,644 4,467,700
1979 577,199 4,430,200
1978 558,446 4,397,700
1977 540,348 4,372,100
1976 523,330 4,342,400
1975 507,673 4,311,200
1974 492,988 4,279,500
1973 479,038 4,242,500
1972 465,788 4,205,300
1971 453,183 4,163,000
1970 441,216 4,119,900
1969 429,875 4,080,300
1968 419,147 4,042,300
1967 409,031 4,005,800
1966 398,766 3,966,700
1965 388,336 3,921,600
1964 378,656 3,870,300
1963 369,759 3,816,100
1962 361,365 3,760,300
1961 353,264 3,703,600
1960 345,337 3,645,600

Data sources: United Nations | World Population Prospects (2025–2100, retrieved 2026-03-10); World Bank | Health (1960–2024, retrieved 2026-04-06).

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From 2006 to 2016, the population of Eswatini increased by 65,071 people (a 6% growth), while Georgia lost 152,842 people (a 3.94% decline).

For the next 10 years, from 2016 to 2026, Eswatini gained 123,883 people (a 10.8% growth), while Georgia's population decreased by 29,890 people (a 0.8% decline).

Eswatini was ranked 152nd most populous country in 2006 and is 156th in 2026. Georgia was ranked 124th in 2006 and ranked 131st now.

The UN's World Population Prospects forecasts that in 24 years (in 2050) Eswatini's population will grow by 18.6% to 1,510,547 people with a rank change from 156th to 154th. The population of Georgia will decrease by 3.61% to 3,564,112 people and rank change from 131st to 135th.

Eswatini is projected to reach its peak in 2063 at 1.55M people, while Georgia's population already peaked in 1993 at 4.91M people and is projected to decrease to 2.89M people by 2100.

Population growth rate by year

Eswatini
Factual

Projection
Georgia
Factual

Projection
1x
Year Growth rate
Eswatini Georgia
2100 -0.67% -0.57%
2099 -0.61% -0.56%
2098 -0.59% -0.55%
2097 -0.59% -0.53%
2096 -0.59% -0.51%
2095 -0.58% -0.5%
2094 -0.56% -0.49%
2093 -0.54% -0.46%
2092 -0.56% -0.47%
2091 -0.52% -0.45%
2090 -0.53% -0.46%
2089 -0.49% -0.45%
2088 -0.48% -0.45%
2087 -0.48% -0.44%
2086 -0.49% -0.45%
2085 -0.48% -0.43%
2084 -0.44% -0.41%
2083 -0.42% -0.42%
2082 -0.36% -0.41%
2081 -0.36% -0.39%
2080 -0.33% -0.41%
2079 -0.3% -0.42%
2078 -0.32% -0.42%
2077 -0.32% -0.44%
2076 -0.29% -0.44%
2075 -0.29% -0.42%
2074 -0.24% -0.42%
2073 -0.21% -0.42%
2072 -0.2% -0.41%
2071 -0.15% -0.43%
2070 -0.16% -0.44%
2069 -0.13% -0.43%
2068 -0.11% -0.43%
2067 -0.05% -0.44%
2066 -0.05% -0.45%
2065 -0.03% -0.43%
2064 -0.01% -0.42%
2063 0.03% -0.4%
2062 0.05% -0.38%
2061 0.05% -0.37%
2060 0.12% -0.36%
2059 0.17% -0.33%
2058 0.18% -0.32%
2057 0.18% -0.33%
2056 0.2% -0.31%
2055 0.23% -0.28%
2054 0.28% -0.28%
2053 0.32% -0.29%
2052 0.36% -0.26%
2051 0.36% -0.24%
2050 0.43% -0.22%
2049 0.43% -0.22%
2048 0.45% -0.21%
2047 0.48% -0.21%
2046 0.53% -0.19%
2045 0.53% -0.16%
2044 0.56% -0.16%
2043 0.59% -0.14%
2042 0.67% -0.14%
2041 0.63% -0.17%
2040 0.68% -0.15%
2039 0.73% -0.17%
2038 0.71% -0.17%
2037 0.77% -0.19%
2036 0.79% -0.16%
2035 0.83% -0.16%
2034 0.88% -0.13%
2033 0.88% -0.13%
2032 0.88% -0.15%
2031 0.98% -0.12%
2030 0.94% -0.12%
2029 0.97% -0.08%
2028 1.02% -0.08%
2027 1.08% -0.06%
2026 1.09% -0.04%
2025 1.05% -0.009%
2024 1% -0.43%
2023 0.95% 0.08%
2022 1.02% 0.1%
2021 1.16% -0.38%
2020 1.09% 0.07%
2019 0.94% -0.17%
2018 0.93% -0.04%
2017 0.76% 0.01%
2016 0.59% 0.06%
2015 0.57% 0.16%
2014 0.56% 0.05%
2013 0.55% -0.3%
2012 0.54% -0.73%
2011 0.56% -0.8%
2010 0.59% -0.73%
2009 0.64% -0.88%
2008 0.68% -0.3%
2007 0.58% -0.52%
2006 0.5% -0.57%
2005 0.55% -0.63%
2004 0.61% -0.62%
2003 0.69% -0.67%
2002 0.8% -0.89%
2001 0.93% -1.54%
2000 1.03% -1.93%
1999 1.09% -2.04%
1998 1.29% -2.44%
1997 1.7% -3.16%
1996 2% -3.56%
1995 -0.08% -3.69%
1994 -0.01% -1.53%
1993 2.96% 0.77%
1992 3.88% 0.78%
1991 4.1% 0.71%
1990 4.13% -0.03%
1989 4.75% 0.26%
1988 4.71% 1%
1987 3.96% 0.83%
1986 4.04% 0.89%
1985 3.73% 0.88%
1984 3.31% 0.86%
1983 3.34% 0.88%
1982 3.38% 0.85%
1981 3.38% 0.82%
1980 3.37% 0.85%
1979 3.36% 0.74%
1978 3.35% 0.59%
1977 3.25% 0.68%
1976 3.08% 0.72%
1975 2.98% 0.74%
1974 2.91% 0.87%
1973 2.84% 0.88%
1972 2.78% 1.02%
1971 2.71% 1.05%
1970 2.64% 0.97%
1969 2.56% 0.94%
1968 2.47% 0.91%
1967 2.57% 0.99%
1966 2.69% 1.15%
1965 2.56% 1.33%
1964 2.41% 1.42%
1963 2.32% 1.48%
1962 2.29% 1.53%
1961 2.3% 1.59%

Data sources: United Nations | World Population Prospects (2025–2100, retrieved 2026-03-10); World Bank | Health (1961–2024, retrieved 2026-04-06).

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In 2024, the population of Eswatini grew by 1%, while Georgia's population declined by 0.43%.

Live population counters

Eswatini Georgia
Current population
1273390
3697615
Population rank 156/197 131/197
Percent of world population 0.02% 0.04%
One net population change
42.7 minutes
33 minutes
One birth every
17.7 minutes
12.3 minutes
One death every
55.5 minutes
11.9 minutes
Daily growth/decline +34 -44
Annual growth/decline +12,316 -15,926
Annual growth/decline rate +1% -0.43%
Population growth rate rank 101/197 184/197
One migration net change every
1.52 hours
6.85 hours
Annual migration change -5,775 +1,283
Net migration rank 121/196 61/196
Foreign-born residents 33,268 81,582
Foreign-born residents rank 161/195 137/195
Foreign-born share of population 2.7% 2.1%
Foreign-born share rank 121/195 133/195

Natural population change vs migration

Eswatini
Natural

Migration
Georgia
Natural

Migration
1x
Year Population change
Eswatini Georgia
Natural Migration Natural Migration
2025 - -5,775 - 1,283
2024 - -6,754 - 1,745
2023 20,147 -8,549 -1,282 2,003
2022 20,125 -8,549 -2,224 26,999
2021 17,314 -4,242 -9,127 -2,738
2020 18,899 -4,242 335 -2,738
2019 19,488 -8,439 5,606 -5,412
2018 19,392 -8,546 8,407 -5,176
2017 19,278 -8,658 8,391 -7,889
2016 19,233 -12,481 11,346 -10,588
2015 19,223 -12,582 13,105 -13,321
2014 19,107 -12,724 13,089 -16,047
2013 18,903 -12,664 10,145 -40,117
2012 18,308 -12,294 8,584 -39,290
2011 17,645 -11,596 8,989 -37,847
2010 17,652 -11,334 10,501 -36,608
2009 17,656 -10,989 12,210 -32,757
2008 17,275 -9,822 7,974 -32,463
2007 16,595 -9,271 3,551 -32,142
2006 16,133 -10,923 2,146 -31,729
2005 15,945 -10,330 1,604 -31,216
2004 15,979 -9,863 283 -30,614
2003 16,396 -9,595 2,482 -31,075
2002 16,924 -9,209 2,228 -58,531
2001 17,824 -8,788 3,445 -110,969
2000 18,830 -8,563 4,681 -135,046
1999 19,420 -8,421 6,901 -131,768
1998 19,762 -8,505 9,823 -127,962
1997 20,686 -5,911 11,862 -133,250
1996 21,858 -3,049 18,304 -133,999
1995 23,029 -3,023 17,644 -130,201
1994 26,703 -48,259 17,279 -147,551
1993 28,046 -6,692 18,303 -154,788
1992 28,446 6,011 24,226 -121,647
1991 28,497 7,496 32,932 -111,958
1990 28,349 7,169 40,169 -108,969
1989 28,257 5,477 41,510 -85,690
1988 27,396 14,879 42,810 -12,189
1987 27,285 2,417 45,561 -10,966
1986 27,096 1,353 48,960 -14,123
1985 26,835 1,792 49,786 -15,208
1984 26,149 -3,949 48,523 -12,920
1983 24,883 -3,429 48,496 -10,906
1982 24,742 -3,574 47,363 -12,363
1981 23,973 -3,464 46,185 -12,822
1980 23,153 -3,350 44,114 -12,593
1979 22,299 -3,210 42,863 -14,281
1978 21,466 -3,040 41,616 -9,755
1977 20,609 -2,838 40,023 -8,213
1976 19,734 -3,469 39,964 -8,952
1975 18,849 -3,794 39,331 -9,605
1974 17,971 -3,665 38,071 -10,261
1973 17,145 -3,555 38,259 -10,763
1972 16,353 -3,435 38,832 -11,097
1971 15,615 -3,325 38,953 -10,997
1970 14,873 -3,230 38,731 -1,311
1969 14,164 -3,127 37,764 34,301
1968 13,449 -3,029 37,840 37,031
1967 12,773 -2,964 40,070 34,734
1966 12,282 -1,557 40,905 32,869
1965 11,719 -1,578 43,463 18,981
1964 11,266 -2,049 48,429 19,377
1963 10,929 -2,358 51,456 19,405
1962 10,601 -2,390 51,903 18,981
1961 10,262 -2,270 52,284 18,016
1960 9,947 -2,082 51,640 16,740

Data sources: World Bank | Health (1960–2025, retrieved 2026-04-06).

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Over the last 10 years, 68.3% of the population change in Eswatini is from natural causes (a gain of 192,206 people) and 31.7% is from migration (a loss of 89,012 people). In Georgia 57.7% is from natural causes (a gain of 47,646 people) and 42.3% is from migration (a loss of 34,907 people).

As of 2024, 33,268 residents or 2.7% of the population were not native-born in Eswatini, compared to 81,582 people or 2.1% in Georgia.

Biggest cities by population

Eswatini
City Population
Manzini 111K
Mbabane 76.2K
Georgia
City Population
Tbilisi 1.12M
Batumi 169K
Kutaisi 148K
Rustavi 132K
Sukhumi 64.4K
Gori 44.5K
Khashuri 25.2K
Marneuli 24.9K
Senaki 21.6K
Gardabani 12K

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Data sources: World Bank | Health (1960–2024, retrieved 2026-04-06); United Nations | World Population Prospects (1960–2026, retrieved 2026-03-10); U.S. Census Bureau (1960–2025, retrieved 2026-02-08); Central Intelligence Agency (CIA) (2000–2019, retrieved 2026-02-20).

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Data sources:

  1. World Bank | Health (1960–2025, retrieved 2026-04-06)
  2. United Nations | World Population Prospects (1960–2100, 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. Wikidata (2026, retrieved 2026-02-08)

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