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Eswatini: Rural population

73.28percent · 2025-4.5% since 2015

Rural population refers to people living in rural areas as defined by national statistical offices. It is calculated as the difference between total population and urban population. Annual figures for Eswatini from 1960 to 2025.

19862025

Every year

YearValue (percent)Note
202573.279
202473.75
202374.192
202274.603
202174.984
202075.335
201975.654
201875.942
201776.195
201676.472
201576.734
201476.973
201377.188
201277.376
201177.537
201077.667
200977.766
200877.831
200777.86
200677.849
200577.79
200477.692
200377.569
200277.431
200177.29
200077.159
199977.049
199876.971
199776.937
199676.938
199576.946
199476.959
199376.978
199277.002
199177.031
199077.065
198977.105
198877.149
198777.199
198677.26
198577.481
198477.934
198378.574
198279.361
198180.254
198081.212
197982.195
197883.162
197784.072
197684.893
197585.689
197486.525
197387.382
197288.247
197189.105
197089.945
196990.751
196891.512
196792.213
196692.84
196593.414
196493.967
196394.5
196295.008
196195.491
196095.944

Source

Published by World Bank, produced by United Nations, World Bank. Licence: CC BY 4.0. Retrieved 2026-11-05.

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World Bank (2026). Rural population. Interva. https://interva.co/dataset/worldbank-rural-population (accessed 2026-11-07). catalog snapshot 2026-11-05.

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