The latest officially reported population of Eswatini was 1,242,822 in 2024 vs 14,754,785 people in Guinea in 2024. In 2025, based on the adjusted UN estimation, the current Eswatini's population is 1,267,161 people compared to 15,374,667 in Guinea.
Population statistics:
- Guinea's population is 12.1 times bigger than Eswatini's.
- Eswatini is ranked the 156th most populous country in the world, while Guinea is the 75th.
- The countries together account for 0.2% of the world: 0.02% for Eswatini vs 0.19% for Guinea.
- For the last 10 years, Eswatini has had an average growth rate of +0.87% per year vs +2.54% in Guinea.
- Since 2005, the population of Eswatini has increased from 1.08M people to 1.27M (17.4% growth), while Guinea has grown from 9.25M to 15.4M (66.3% growth).
- Eswatini is projected to reach its peak in 2063 at 1.54M people compared to the peak of 32M people in 2100 for Guinea.
Eswatini vs Guinea: live population counter
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| Current population |
1267161
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15374667
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| Population rank | 156/197 | 75/197 |
| Percent of world population | 0.02% | 0.19% |
| One net population change |
42.7 minutes
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1.5 minutes
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| One birth every |
17.7 minutes
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1.08 minutes
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| One death every |
55.5 minutes
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4 minutes
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| One migration net change every |
1.3 hours
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43.7 minutes
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| Annual migration change | -6,754 | -12,024 |
| Daily growth/decline | +34 | +957 |
| Annual growth/decline | +12,316 | +349,317 |
| Annual growth/decline rate | +1% | +2.42% |
| Population growth rate rank | 102/197 | 34/197 |
Eswatini and Guinea: population history and growth rate by year chart
| Year | Population | Growth rate | ||
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| 1960 | 345,337 | 3,556,749 | - | - |
| 1961 | 353,264 | 3,619,551 | 2.3% | 1.77% |
| 1962 | 361,365 | 3,684,273 | 2.29% | 1.79% |
| 1963 | 369,759 | 3,750,954 | 2.32% | 1.81% |
| 1964 | 378,656 | 3,819,722 | 2.41% | 1.83% |
| 1965 | 388,336 | 3,890,716 | 2.56% | 1.86% |
| 1966 | 398,766 | 3,964,155 | 2.69% | 1.89% |
| 1967 | 409,031 | 4,040,153 | 2.57% | 1.92% |
| 1968 | 419,147 | 4,118,550 | 2.47% | 1.94% |
| 1969 | 429,875 | 4,198,300 | 2.56% | 1.94% |
| 1970 | 441,216 | 4,277,535 | 2.64% | 1.89% |
| 1971 | 453,183 | 4,355,200 | 2.71% | 1.82% |
| 1972 | 465,788 | 4,431,292 | 2.78% | 1.75% |
| 1973 | 479,038 | 4,506,324 | 2.84% | 1.69% |
| 1974 | 492,988 | 4,580,510 | 2.91% | 1.65% |
| 1975 | 507,673 | 4,653,876 | 2.98% | 1.6% |
| 1976 | 523,330 | 4,727,022 | 3.08% | 1.57% |
| 1977 | 540,348 | 4,801,128 | 3.25% | 1.57% |
| 1978 | 558,446 | 4,877,854 | 3.35% | 1.6% |
| 1979 | 577,199 | 4,959,283 | 3.36% | 1.67% |
| 1980 | 596,644 | 5,047,419 | 3.37% | 1.78% |
| 1981 | 616,808 | 5,143,288 | 3.38% | 1.9% |
| 1982 | 637,652 | 5,247,672 | 3.38% | 2.03% |
| 1983 | 658,957 | 5,359,814 | 3.34% | 2.14% |
| 1984 | 680,783 | 5,480,096 | 3.31% | 2.24% |
| 1985 | 706,196 | 5,610,373 | 3.73% | 2.38% |
| 1986 | 734,732 | 5,750,668 | 4.04% | 2.5% |
| 1987 | 763,811 | 5,900,198 | 3.96% | 2.6% |
| 1988 | 799,798 | 6,056,574 | 4.71% | 2.65% |
| 1989 | 837,800 | 6,215,811 | 4.75% | 2.63% |
| 1990 | 872,428 | 6,434,374 | 4.13% | 3.52% |
| 1991 | 908,189 | 6,697,166 | 4.1% | 4.08% |
| 1992 | 943,416 | 6,914,366 | 3.88% | 3.24% |
| 1993 | 971,318 | 7,128,177 | 2.96% | 3.09% |
| 1994 | 971,212 | 7,345,107 | -0.01% | 3.04% |
| 1995 | 970,433 | 7,553,249 | -0.08% | 2.83% |
| 1996 | 989,841 | 7,770,035 | 2% | 2.87% |
| 1997 | 1,006,635 | 7,931,370 | 1.7% | 2.08% |
| 1998 | 1,019,653 | 8,081,990 | 1.29% | 1.9% |
| 1999 | 1,030,782 | 8,265,123 | 1.09% | 2.27% |
| 2000 | 1,041,414 | 8,428,832 | 1.03% | 1.98% |
| 2001 | 1,051,064 | 8,539,960 | 0.93% | 1.32% |
| 2002 | 1,059,441 | 8,674,066 | 0.8% | 1.57% |
| 2003 | 1,066,700 | 8,870,781 | 0.69% | 2.27% |
| 2004 | 1,073,159 | 9,062,726 | 0.61% | 2.16% |
| 2005 | 1,079,022 | 9,245,844 | 0.55% | 2.02% |
| 2006 | 1,084,436 | 9,441,171 | 0.5% | 2.11% |
| 2007 | 1,090,705 | 9,662,281 | 0.58% | 2.34% |
| 2008 | 1,098,091 | 9,898,870 | 0.68% | 2.45% |
| 2009 | 1,105,153 | 10,143,534 | 0.64% | 2.47% |
| 2010 | 1,111,650 | 10,396,086 | 0.59% | 2.49% |
| 2011 | 1,117,833 | 10,656,810 | 0.56% | 2.51% |
| 2012 | 1,123,863 | 10,921,581 | 0.54% | 2.48% |
| 2013 | 1,129,990 | 11,191,873 | 0.55% | 2.47% |
| 2014 | 1,136,299 | 11,472,924 | 0.56% | 2.51% |
| 2015 | 1,142,813 | 11,767,070 | 0.57% | 2.56% |
| 2016 | 1,149,507 | 12,073,030 | 0.59% | 2.6% |
| 2017 | 1,158,195 | 12,385,659 | 0.76% | 2.59% |
| 2018 | 1,168,929 | 12,704,774 | 0.93% | 2.58% |
| 2019 | 1,179,874 | 13,034,346 | 0.94% | 2.59% |
| 2020 | 1,192,729 | 13,371,183 | 1.09% | 2.58% |
| 2021 | 1,206,593 | 13,710,513 | 1.16% | 2.54% |
| 2022 | 1,218,917 | 14,055,137 | 1.02% | 2.51% |
| 2023 | 1,230,506 | 14,405,468 | 0.95% | 2.49% |
| 2024 | 1,242,822 | 14,754,785 | 1% | 2.42% |
| 2025 | 1,256,168 | 15,099,737 | 1.07% | 2.34% |
| 2026 | 1,269,854 | 15,441,997 | 1.09% | 2.27% |
| 2027 | 1,283,222 | 15,784,102 | 1.05% | 2.22% |
| 2028 | 1,295,964 | 16,126,582 | 0.99% | 2.17% |
| 2029 | 1,308,342 | 16,466,764 | 0.96% | 2.11% |
| 2030 | 1,320,904 | 16,807,153 | 0.96% | 2.07% |
| 2031 | 1,333,159 | 17,147,643 | 0.93% | 2.03% |
| 2032 | 1,344,893 | 17,485,900 | 0.88% | 1.97% |
| 2033 | 1,356,736 | 17,822,213 | 0.88% | 1.92% |
| 2034 | 1,368,346 | 18,154,418 | 0.86% | 1.86% |
| 2035 | 1,379,413 | 18,486,025 | 0.81% | 1.83% |
| 2036 | 1,390,148 | 18,820,871 | 0.78% | 1.81% |
| 2037 | 1,400,439 | 19,155,764 | 0.74% | 1.78% |
| 2038 | 1,410,496 | 19,489,372 | 0.72% | 1.74% |
| 2039 | 1,420,444 | 19,823,866 | 0.71% | 1.72% |
| 2040 | 1,429,771 | 20,160,751 | 0.66% | 1.7% |
| 2041 | 1,439,042 | 20,497,039 | 0.65% | 1.67% |
| 2042 | 1,448,106 | 20,830,660 | 0.63% | 1.63% |
| 2043 | 1,456,448 | 21,163,506 | 0.58% | 1.6% |
| 2044 | 1,464,359 | 21,492,058 | 0.54% | 1.55% |
| 2045 | 1,472,135 | 21,817,254 | 0.53% | 1.51% |
| 2046 | 1,479,603 | 22,141,694 | 0.51% | 1.49% |
| 2047 | 1,486,494 | 22,463,122 | 0.47% | 1.45% |
| 2048 | 1,493,017 | 22,780,061 | 0.44% | 1.41% |
| 2049 | 1,499,424 | 23,092,618 | 0.43% | 1.37% |
| 2050 | 1,505,327 | 23,404,600 | 0.39% | 1.35% |
From 2005 to 2015, the population of Eswatini increased by 63,791 people (a 5.91% growth), while Guinea gained 2,521,226 people (a 27.3% growth).
For the next 10 years, from 2015 to 2025, Eswatini gained 124,348 (a 10.9% growth), while Guinea's population increased by 3,607,597 (a 30.7% growth).
Eswatini was ranked 152nd most populous country in 2005 and is 156th in 2025. Guinea was ranked 84th in 2005 and ranked 75th now.
The UN's World Population Prospects forecasts that with changing growth rate trends in 25 years (in 2050) Eswatini's population will grow by 18.8% to 1,505,327 people with a rank change from 156th to 154th. The population of Guinea will increase by 52.2% to 23,404,600 people and rank change from 75th to 71st.
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Population differences between Eswatini and Guinea
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| Life expectancy | 64.4 years | 61.1 years |
| Average age | 26.5 years | 23.4 years |
| Median age | 23.2 years | 19.2 years |
| Male:Female ratio | 49.1:50.9 | 49.5:50.5 |
| Fertility rate | 2.75 births per woman | 4.22 births per woman |
| Population density | 187.1 ppl/mi² | 155.5 ppl/mi² |
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