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

Updated on by Georank team

The latest officially reported population of Eswatini was 1,242,822 in 2024 vs 48,807,137 people in Spain in 2024. In 2025, based on the adjusted UN estimation, the current Eswatini's population is 1,267,161 people compared to 48,786,181 in Spain.

Population statistics:

  • Spain's population is 38.5 times bigger than Eswatini's.
  • Eswatini is ranked the 156th most populous country in the world, while Spain is the 32nd.
  • The countries together account for 0.61% of the world: 0.02% for Eswatini vs 0.59% for Spain.
  • For the last 10 years, Eswatini has had an average growth rate of +0.87% per year vs +0.42% in Spain.
  • Since 2005, the population of Eswatini has increased from 1.08M people to 1.27M (17.4% growth), while Spain has grown from 43.7M to 48.8M (11.8% growth).
  • Eswatini is projected to reach its peak in 2063 at 1.54M people, while Spain's population already peaked in 2024 at 48.8M people and is projected to decrease to 33.7M people by 2100.

Eswatini vs Spain: live population counter

Eswatini Spain
Current population
1267161
48786181
Population rank 156/197 32/197
Percent of world population 0.02% 0.59%
One net population change
42.7 minutes
1.14 minutes
One birth every
17.7 minutes
1.62 minutes
One death every
55.5 minutes
1.21 minutes
One migration net change every
1.3 hours
4.71 minutes
Annual migration change -6,754 +111,674
Daily growth/decline +34 +1,258
Annual growth/decline +12,316 +459,227
Annual growth/decline rate +1% +0.95%
Population growth rate rank 102/197 108/197

Eswatini and Spain: population history and growth rate by year chart

Eswatini
Population

Growth rate
Spain
Population

Growth rate
Year Population Growth rate
Eswatini Spain Eswatini Spain
1960 345,337 30,455,000 - -
1961 353,264 30,739,250 2.3% 0.93%
1962 361,365 31,023,366 2.29% 0.92%
1963 369,759 31,296,651 2.32% 0.88%
1964 378,656 31,609,195 2.41% 1%
1965 388,336 31,954,292 2.56% 1.09%
1966 398,766 32,283,194 2.69% 1.03%
1967 409,031 32,682,947 2.57% 1.24%
1968 419,147 33,113,134 2.47% 1.32%
1969 429,875 33,441,054 2.56% 0.99%
1970 441,216 33,814,531 2.64% 1.12%
1971 453,183 34,224,490 2.71% 1.21%
1972 465,788 34,604,469 2.78% 1.11%
1973 479,038 34,988,947 2.84% 1.11%
1974 492,988 35,373,335 2.91% 1.1%
1975 507,673 35,757,900 2.98% 1.09%
1976 523,330 36,137,812 3.08% 1.06%
1977 540,348 36,511,638 3.25% 1.03%
1978 558,446 36,864,898 3.35% 0.97%
1979 577,199 37,191,330 3.36% 0.89%
1980 596,644 37,491,165 3.37% 0.81%
1981 616,808 37,758,631 3.38% 0.71%
1982 637,652 37,986,012 3.38% 0.6%
1983 658,957 38,171,525 3.34% 0.49%
1984 680,783 38,330,364 3.31% 0.42%
1985 706,196 38,469,512 3.73% 0.36%
1986 734,732 38,584,624 4.04% 0.3%
1987 763,811 38,684,815 3.96% 0.26%
1988 799,798 38,766,939 4.71% 0.21%
1989 837,800 38,827,764 4.75% 0.16%
1990 872,428 38,867,322 4.13% 0.1%
1991 908,189 38,966,376 4.1% 0.25%
1992 943,416 39,157,685 3.88% 0.49%
1993 971,318 39,361,262 2.96% 0.52%
1994 971,212 39,549,108 -0.01% 0.48%
1995 970,433 39,724,050 -0.08% 0.44%
1996 989,841 39,889,852 2% 0.42%
1997 1,006,635 40,057,389 1.7% 0.42%
1998 1,019,653 40,223,509 1.29% 0.41%
1999 1,030,782 40,386,875 1.09% 0.41%
2000 1,041,414 40,567,864 1.03% 0.45%
2001 1,051,064 40,850,412 0.93% 0.7%
2002 1,059,441 41,431,558 0.8% 1.42%
2003 1,066,700 42,187,645 0.69% 1.82%
2004 1,073,159 42,921,895 0.61% 1.74%
2005 1,079,022 43,653,155 0.55% 1.7%
2006 1,084,436 44,397,319 0.5% 1.7%
2007 1,090,705 45,226,803 0.58% 1.87%
2008 1,098,091 45,954,106 0.68% 1.61%
2009 1,105,153 46,362,946 0.64% 0.89%
2010 1,111,650 46,576,897 0.59% 0.46%
2011 1,117,833 46,742,697 0.56% 0.36%
2012 1,123,863 46,773,055 0.54% 0.06%
2013 1,129,990 46,604,197 0.55% -0.36%
2014 1,136,299 46,460,733 0.56% -0.31%
2015 1,142,813 46,422,303 0.57% -0.08%
2016 1,149,507 46,458,139 0.59% 0.08%
2017 1,158,195 46,571,232 0.76% 0.24%
2018 1,168,929 46,782,011 0.93% 0.45%
2019 1,179,874 47,118,501 0.94% 0.72%
2020 1,192,729 47,359,424 1.09% 0.51%
2021 1,206,593 47,443,821 1.16% 0.18%
2022 1,218,917 47,786,102 1.02% 0.72%
2023 1,230,506 48,347,910 0.95% 1.18%
2024 1,242,822 48,807,137 1% 0.95%
2025 1,256,168 48,786,181 1.07% -0.04%
2026 1,269,854 48,746,279 1.09% -0.08%
2027 1,283,222 48,696,847 1.05% -0.1%
2028 1,295,964 48,642,132 0.99% -0.11%
2029 1,308,342 48,578,166 0.96% -0.13%
2030 1,320,904 48,501,513 0.96% -0.16%
2031 1,333,159 48,412,854 0.93% -0.18%
2032 1,344,893 48,321,195 0.88% -0.19%
2033 1,356,736 48,230,054 0.88% -0.19%
2034 1,368,346 48,136,421 0.86% -0.19%
2035 1,379,413 48,036,650 0.81% -0.21%
2036 1,390,148 47,929,957 0.78% -0.22%
2037 1,400,439 47,819,257 0.74% -0.23%
2038 1,410,496 47,706,580 0.72% -0.24%
2039 1,420,444 47,588,878 0.71% -0.25%
2040 1,429,771 47,463,597 0.66% -0.26%
2041 1,439,042 47,332,618 0.65% -0.28%
2042 1,448,106 47,194,588 0.63% -0.29%
2043 1,456,448 47,052,293 0.58% -0.3%
2044 1,464,359 46,902,636 0.54% -0.32%
2045 1,472,135 46,738,565 0.53% -0.35%
2046 1,479,603 46,564,383 0.51% -0.37%
2047 1,486,494 46,381,681 0.47% -0.39%
2048 1,493,017 46,190,642 0.44% -0.41%
2049 1,499,424 45,985,428 0.43% -0.44%
2050 1,505,327 45,769,362 0.39% -0.47%

From 2005 to 2015, the population of Eswatini increased by 63,791 people (a 5.91% growth), while Spain gained 2,769,148 people (a 6.34% growth).

For the next 10 years, from 2015 to 2025, Eswatini gained 124,348 (a 10.9% growth), while Spain's population increased by 2,363,878 (a 5.09% growth).

Eswatini was ranked 152nd most populous country in 2005 and is 156th in 2025. Spain was ranked 28th in 2005 and ranked 32nd 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 Spain will decrease by 6.18% to 45,769,362 people and rank change from 32nd to 47th.

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