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

Updated on by Georank team

The latest officially reported population of Eswatini was 1,242,822 in 2024 vs 38,631 people in Monaco in 2024. In 2026, based on the adjusted UN estimation, the current Eswatini's population is 1,273,390 people compared to 38,053 in Monaco.

Population statistics:

  • Eswatini's population is 33.5 times bigger than Monaco's.
  • Eswatini is ranked the 156th most populous country in the world, while Monaco is the 191st.
  • The countries together account for 0.02% of the world: 0.02% for Eswatini vs 0.0005% for Monaco.
  • For the last 10 years, Eswatini has had an average growth rate of +0.87% per year vs +0.79% in Monaco.
  • Since 2006, the population of Eswatini has increased from 1.08M people to 1.27M (17.4% growth), while Monaco has grown from 32.1K to 38.1K (18.7% growth).

Eswatini vs Monaco: population by year and forecast

Eswatini
Factual

Projection
Monaco
Factual

Projection
1x
Year Population
Eswatini Monaco
2100 1,352,404 47,158
2099 1,361,498 46,848
2098 1,369,861 46,586
2097 1,378,017 46,305
2096 1,386,191 46,033
2095 1,394,405 45,748
2094 1,402,538 45,453
2093 1,410,423 45,173
2092 1,418,137 44,920
2091 1,426,097 44,638
2090 1,433,623 44,363
2089 1,441,192 44,110
2088 1,448,332 43,838
2087 1,455,333 43,543
2086 1,462,398 43,257
2085 1,469,660 42,997
2084 1,476,745 42,714
2083 1,483,271 42,438
2082 1,489,551 42,184
2081 1,494,969 41,923
2080 1,500,315 41,661
2079 1,505,309 41,406
2078 1,509,779 41,159
2077 1,514,574 40,888
2076 1,519,452 40,618
2075 1,523,845 40,387
2074 1,528,267 40,161
2073 1,531,967 39,929
2072 1,535,206 39,720
2071 1,538,333 39,507
2070 1,540,715 39,292
2069 1,543,234 39,078
2068 1,545,288 38,878
2067 1,547,029 38,694
2066 1,547,862 38,525
2065 1,548,678 38,353
2064 1,549,121 38,190
2063 1,549,274 38,002
2062 1,548,873 37,867
2061 1,548,072 37,731
2060 1,547,285 37,615
2059 1,545,426 37,466
2058 1,542,799 37,359
2057 1,540,085 37,229
2056 1,537,270 37,111
2055 1,534,161 37,040
2054 1,530,631 36,926
2053 1,526,357 36,834
2052 1,521,506 36,743
2051 1,515,982 36,658
2050 1,510,547 36,577
2049 1,504,126 36,507
2048 1,497,656 36,456
2047 1,491,001 36,411
2046 1,483,817 36,389
2045 1,475,974 36,380
2044 1,468,200 36,379
2043 1,460,050 36,396
2042 1,451,433 36,404
2041 1,441,822 36,459
2040 1,432,811 36,517
2039 1,423,063 36,547
2038 1,412,806 36,591
2037 1,402,845 36,651
2036 1,392,117 36,718
2035 1,381,258 36,791
2034 1,369,883 36,862
2033 1,357,906 36,941
2032 1,346,063 37,042
2031 1,334,330 37,163
2030 1,321,430 37,287
2029 1,309,060 37,443
2028 1,296,535 37,617
2027 1,283,434 37,834
2026 1,269,667 38,053
2025 1,255,921 38,340
2024 1,242,822 38,631
2023 1,230,506 38,956
2022 1,218,917 38,931
2021 1,206,593 38,527
2020 1,192,729 38,050
2019 1,179,874 38,109
2018 1,168,929 38,154
2017 1,158,195 37,678
2016 1,149,507 37,276
2015 1,142,813 36,757
2014 1,136,299 36,128
2013 1,129,990 35,447
2012 1,123,863 34,711
2011 1,117,833 33,946
2010 1,111,650 33,163
2009 1,105,153 32,364
2008 1,098,091 31,836
2007 1,090,705 31,837
2006 1,084,436 32,057
2005 1,079,022 32,210
2004 1,073,159 32,307
2003 1,066,700 32,374
2002 1,059,441 32,422
2001 1,051,064 32,447
2000 1,041,414 32,455
1999 1,030,782 32,410
1998 1,019,653 32,267
1997 1,006,635 32,063
1996 989,841 31,837
1995 970,433 31,609
1994 971,212 31,375
1993 971,318 31,136
1992 943,416 30,887
1991 908,189 30,625
1990 872,428 30,358
1989 837,800 30,084
1988 799,798 29,781
1987 763,811 29,446
1986 734,732 29,093
1985 706,196 28,731
1984 680,783 28,356
1983 658,957 27,960
1982 637,652 27,561
1981 616,808 27,293
1980 596,644 27,122
1979 577,199 26,892
1978 558,446 26,605
1977 540,348 26,273
1976 523,330 25,895
1975 507,673 25,500
1974 492,988 25,235
1973 479,038 25,072
1972 465,788 24,862
1971 453,183 24,576
1970 441,216 24,229
1969 429,875 23,831
1968 419,147 23,437
1967 409,031 23,230
1966 398,766 23,131
1965 388,336 22,941
1964 378,656 22,686
1963 369,759 22,385
1962 361,365 22,078
1961 353,264 21,901
1960 345,337 21,808

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 Monaco gained 5,219 people (a 16.3% growth).

For the next 10 years, from 2016 to 2026, Eswatini gained 123,883 people (a 10.8% growth), while Monaco's population increased by 777 people (a 2.08% growth).

Eswatini was ranked 152nd most populous country in 2006 and is 156th in 2026. Monaco was ranked 192nd in 2006 and ranked 191st 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 Monaco will decrease by 3.88% to 36,577 people and will still be ranked 191st.

Eswatini is projected to reach its peak in 2063 at 1.55M people compared to the peak of 47.2K people in 2100 for Monaco.

Population growth rate by year

Eswatini
Factual

Projection
Monaco
Factual

Projection
1x
Year Growth rate
Eswatini Monaco
2100 -0.67% 0.66%
2099 -0.61% 0.56%
2098 -0.59% 0.61%
2097 -0.59% 0.59%
2096 -0.59% 0.62%
2095 -0.58% 0.65%
2094 -0.56% 0.62%
2093 -0.54% 0.56%
2092 -0.56% 0.63%
2091 -0.52% 0.62%
2090 -0.53% 0.57%
2089 -0.49% 0.62%
2088 -0.48% 0.68%
2087 -0.48% 0.66%
2086 -0.49% 0.6%
2085 -0.48% 0.66%
2084 -0.44% 0.65%
2083 -0.42% 0.6%
2082 -0.36% 0.62%
2081 -0.36% 0.63%
2080 -0.33% 0.62%
2079 -0.3% 0.6%
2078 -0.32% 0.66%
2077 -0.32% 0.66%
2076 -0.29% 0.57%
2075 -0.29% 0.56%
2074 -0.24% 0.58%
2073 -0.21% 0.52%
2072 -0.2% 0.54%
2071 -0.15% 0.55%
2070 -0.16% 0.55%
2069 -0.13% 0.52%
2068 -0.11% 0.47%
2067 -0.05% 0.44%
2066 -0.05% 0.45%
2065 -0.03% 0.43%
2064 -0.01% 0.5%
2063 0.03% 0.36%
2062 0.05% 0.36%
2061 0.05% 0.31%
2060 0.12% 0.4%
2059 0.17% 0.29%
2058 0.18% 0.35%
2057 0.18% 0.32%
2056 0.2% 0.19%
2055 0.23% 0.31%
2054 0.28% 0.25%
2053 0.32% 0.25%
2052 0.36% 0.23%
2051 0.36% 0.22%
2050 0.43% 0.19%
2049 0.43% 0.14%
2048 0.45% 0.12%
2047 0.48% 0.06%
2046 0.53% 0.02%
2045 0.53% 0.003%
2044 0.56% -0.05%
2043 0.59% -0.02%
2042 0.67% -0.15%
2041 0.63% -0.16%
2040 0.68% -0.08%
2039 0.73% -0.12%
2038 0.71% -0.16%
2037 0.77% -0.18%
2036 0.79% -0.2%
2035 0.83% -0.19%
2034 0.88% -0.21%
2033 0.88% -0.27%
2032 0.88% -0.33%
2031 0.98% -0.33%
2030 0.94% -0.42%
2029 0.97% -0.46%
2028 1.02% -0.57%
2027 1.08% -0.58%
2026 1.09% -0.75%
2025 1.05% -0.75%
2024 1% -0.83%
2023 0.95% 0.06%
2022 1.02% 1.05%
2021 1.16% 1.25%
2020 1.09% -0.15%
2019 0.94% -0.12%
2018 0.93% 1.26%
2017 0.76% 1.08%
2016 0.59% 1.41%
2015 0.57% 1.74%
2014 0.56% 1.92%
2013 0.55% 2.12%
2012 0.54% 2.25%
2011 0.56% 2.36%
2010 0.59% 2.47%
2009 0.64% 1.66%
2008 0.68% -0.003%
2007 0.58% -0.69%
2006 0.5% -0.48%
2005 0.55% -0.3%
2004 0.61% -0.21%
2003 0.69% -0.15%
2002 0.8% -0.08%
2001 0.93% -0.02%
2000 1.03% 0.14%
1999 1.09% 0.44%
1998 1.29% 0.64%
1997 1.7% 0.71%
1996 2% 0.72%
1995 -0.08% 0.75%
1994 -0.01% 0.77%
1993 2.96% 0.81%
1992 3.88% 0.86%
1991 4.1% 0.88%
1990 4.13% 0.91%
1989 4.75% 1.02%
1988 4.71% 1.14%
1987 3.96% 1.21%
1986 4.04% 1.26%
1985 3.73% 1.32%
1984 3.31% 1.42%
1983 3.34% 1.45%
1982 3.38% 0.98%
1981 3.38% 0.63%
1980 3.37% 0.86%
1979 3.36% 1.08%
1978 3.35% 1.26%
1977 3.25% 1.46%
1976 3.08% 1.55%
1975 2.98% 1.05%
1974 2.91% 0.65%
1973 2.84% 0.84%
1972 2.78% 1.16%
1971 2.71% 1.43%
1970 2.64% 1.67%
1969 2.56% 1.68%
1968 2.47% 0.89%
1967 2.57% 0.43%
1966 2.69% 0.83%
1965 2.56% 1.12%
1964 2.41% 1.34%
1963 2.32% 1.39%
1962 2.29% 0.81%
1961 2.3% 0.43%

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 Monaco's population declined by 0.83%.

Live population counters

Eswatini Monaco
Current population
1273390
38053
Population rank 156/197 191/197
Percent of world population 0.02% 0.0005%
One net population change
42.7 minutes
1.12 days
One birth every
17.7 minutes
23.9 hours
One death every
55.5 minutes
10.7 hours
Daily growth/decline +34 -1
Annual growth/decline +12,316 -325
Annual growth/decline rate +1% -0.83%
Population growth rate rank 101/197 192/197
One migration net change every
1.52 hours
3.66 days
Annual migration change -5,775 +100
Net migration rank 121/196 73/196
Foreign-born residents 33,268 27,106
Foreign-born residents rank 161/195 167/195
Foreign-born share of population 2.7% 70.2%
Foreign-born share rank 121/195 3/195

Natural population change vs migration

Eswatini
Natural

Migration
Monaco
Natural

Migration
1x
Year Population change
Eswatini Monaco
Natural Migration Natural Migration
2025 - -5,775 - 100
2024 - -6,754 - 110
2023 20,147 -8,549 -449 88
2022 20,125 -8,549 -576 995
2021 17,314 -4,242 -605 999
2020 18,899 -4,242 -445 999
2019 19,488 -8,439 -473 -198
2018 19,392 -8,546 -423 999
2017 19,278 -8,658 -417 798
2016 19,233 -12,481 -376 798
2015 19,223 -12,582 -327 939
2014 19,107 -12,724 -266 916
2013 18,903 -12,664 -216 926
2012 18,308 -12,294 -144 906
2011 17,645 -11,596 -91 866
2010 17,652 -11,334 -18 808
2009 17,656 -10,989 23 785
2008 17,275 -9,822 40 206
2007 16,595 -9,271 24 -274
2006 16,133 -10,923 25 -209
2005 15,945 -10,330 26 -147
2004 15,979 -9,863 31 -112
2003 16,396 -9,595 14 -68
2002 16,924 -9,209 26 -60
2001 17,824 -8,788 52 -69
2000 18,830 -8,563 36 -33
1999 19,420 -8,421 25 64
1998 19,762 -8,505 18 173
1997 20,686 -5,911 6 212
1996 21,858 -3,049 -6 229
1995 23,029 -3,023 -14 246
1994 26,703 -48,259 -22 262
1993 28,046 -6,692 -29 276
1992 28,446 6,011 -33 293
1991 28,497 7,496 -35 299
1990 28,349 7,169 -26 289
1989 28,257 5,477 -2 285
1988 27,396 14,879 19 304
1987 27,285 2,417 30 315
1986 27,096 1,353 16 340
1985 26,835 1,792 -5 374
1984 26,149 -3,949 -30 412
1983 24,883 -3,429 -49 456
1982 24,742 -3,574 -59 447
1981 23,973 -3,464 -60 201
1980 23,153 -3,350 -53 256
1979 22,299 -3,210 -47 306
1978 21,466 -3,040 -45 355
1977 20,609 -2,838 -51 407
1976 19,734 -3,469 -57 459
1975 18,849 -3,794 -60 458
1974 17,971 -3,665 -55 198
1973 17,145 -3,555 -48 218
1972 16,353 -3,435 -41 294
1971 15,615 -3,325 -35 358
1970 14,873 -3,230 -30 406
1969 14,164 -3,127 -29 450
1968 13,449 -3,029 -25 388
1967 12,773 -2,964 -22 67
1966 12,282 -1,557 -15 162
1965 11,719 -1,578 -12 243
1964 11,266 -2,049 -9 287
1963 10,929 -2,358 -4 333
1962 10,601 -2,390 5 283
1961 10,262 -2,270 13 52
1960 9,947 -2,082 20 103

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 Monaco 37.3% is from natural causes (a loss of 4,357 people) and 62.7% is from migration (a gain of 7,333 people).

As of 2024, 33,268 residents or 2.7% of the population were not native-born in Eswatini, compared to 27,106 people or 70.2% in Monaco.

Biggest cities by population

Eswatini
City Population
Manzini 111K
Mbabane 76.2K
Monaco
City Population
Monaco 38.4K
Monte Carlo 15.2K

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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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