Eswatini vs Mozambique
Eswatini vs Mozambique: Net migration rate
Net migration rate in 2023: -6.9 per 1,000 people in Eswatini and -1.1 per 1,000 people in Mozambique, by UN estimates. In 2023 the value was higher in Mozambique, by 5.9 per 1,000 people.
per 1,000 people · UN
What the numbers say
- Mozambique has been higher since 1993, when it overtook Eswatini.
- In 2023, Eswatini ranked 209 and Mozambique ranked 152 of 229 countries, counting from the highest.
- The UN projection (medium variant) puts Eswatini at -2.9 per 1,000 people and Mozambique at -0.8 per 1,000 people in 2100.
Every year
per 1,000 people · UN
| Year | Eswatini | Mozambique |
|---|---|---|
| 2023 | -6.9 | -1.1 |
| 2022 | -7 | -1.1 |
| 2021 | -3.5 | -0.7 |
| 2020 | -3.6 | -0.8 |
| 2019 | -7.2 | -1.6 |
| 2018 | -7.3 | -1.7 |
| 2017 | -7.5 | -0.9 |
| 2016 | -10.9 | -1.6 |
| 2015 | -11 | -2 |
| 2014 | -11.2 | -2.1 |
| 2013 | -11.2 | -2.3 |
| 2012 | -10.9 | -2.6 |
| 2011 | -10.4 | -2.7 |
| 2010 | -10.2 | -4.2 |
| 2009 | -9.9 | -4.5 |
| 2008 | -8.9 | -4.7 |
| 2007 | -8.5 | -4.7 |
| 2006 | -10.1 | -4.6 |
| 2005 | -9.6 | -4.7 |
| 2004 | -9.2 | -5.1 |
| 2003 | -9 | -5.1 |
| 2002 | -8.7 | -5.4 |
| 2001 | -8.4 | -5.7 |
| 2000 | -8.2 | -5.8 |
| 1999 | -8.2 | -5.8 |
| 1998 | -8.3 | -4.3 |
| 1997 | -5.9 | -4.7 |
| 1996 | -3.1 | 5.5 |
| 1995 | -3.1 | 6.8 |
| 1994 | -49.7 | 62.4 |
| 1993 | -6.9 | 19.4 |
| 1992 | 6.4 | -9.5 |
| 1991 | 8.3 | -5.1 |
| 1990 | 8.2 | -9.7 |
| 1989 | 6.5 | -15.5 |
| 1988 | 18.6 | -22.4 |
| 1987 | 3.2 | -34.5 |
| 1986 | 1.8 | -9.5 |
| 1985 | 2.5 | -6 |
| 1984 | -5.8 | -5.7 |
| 1983 | -5.2 | -6.1 |
| 1982 | -5.6 | -6.2 |
| 1981 | -5.6 | -5 |
| 1980 | -5.6 | -13.2 |
| 1979 | -5.6 | 7.6 |
| 1978 | -5.4 | 9 |
| 1977 | -5.3 | 8.9 |
| 1976 | -6.6 | 6.2 |
| 1975 | -7.5 | 6.2 |
| 1974 | -7.4 | 5.5 |
| 1973 | -7.4 | 5 |
| 1972 | -7.4 | 4 |
| 1971 | -7.3 | 1.3 |
| 1970 | -7.3 | -2.2 |
| 1969 | -7.3 | -3 |
| 1968 | -7.2 | -3.4 |
| 1967 | -7.2 | -3.6 |
| 1966 | -3.9 | -4.2 |
| 1965 | -4.1 | -4.1 |
| 1964 | -5.4 | -4.8 |
| 1963 | -6.4 | -5.3 |
| 1962 | -6.6 | -5.5 |
| 1961 | -6.4 | -5.9 |
| 1960 | -6 | -8.1 |
| 1959 | -5.5 | -9.8 |
| 1958 | -5.1 | -10.8 |
| 1957 | -4.8 | -10 |
| 1956 | -4.6 | -9.8 |
| 1955 | -4.4 | -9.8 |
| 1954 | -4.2 | -9.7 |
| 1953 | -4 | -9.9 |
| 1952 | -3.9 | -9.2 |
| 1951 | -3.8 | -8.7 |
| 1950 | -3.8 | -9.5 |
UN projection (medium variant) · 2024–2100
| Year | Eswatini | Mozambique |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | -5.4-20.3–8.2 | -1.1-19.9–14.9 |
| 2025 | -4.6-20.5–10.3 | -1.8-23.2–18.1 |
| 2026 | -4.3-21.8–11.1 | -1.5-24.1–18.6 |
| 2027 | -4.5-21.4–11.1 | -1.4-23.7–19.2 |
| 2028 | -4.7-22.3–10.5 | -1.4-24.4–20.9 |
| 2029 | -4.6-21.8–11.2 | -1.4-25.9–21 |
| 2030 | -3.9-20.3–12.1 | -1.5-24.4–18.9 |
| 2031 | -4.5-22.3–11.2 | -1.2-23.2–21.1 |
| 2032 | -4.2-20.2–10.9 | -1-23.6–20.8 |
| 2033 | -3.8-20.7–12.2 | -1.1-23.1–20.7 |
| 2034 | -4-21.3–11.1 | -0.6-21.9–19.8 |
| 2035 | -4.1-20.6–11.2 | -1-22.7–19.1 |
| 2036 | -4-21.4–11.7 | -1-23.1–19.9 |
| 2037 | -4.3-20.9–12 | -1.3-24.5–20.3 |
| 2038 | -3.8-21–12.5 | -1.1-24.4–20.5 |
| 2039 | -3.9-21–11 | -1.1-25.5–21 |
| 2040 | -4.2-20.5–11.9 | -1.1-24.7–19.9 |
| 2041 | -3.5-19.9–11.2 | -1.4-24.8–20 |
| 2042 | -3.9-19.8–11.8 | -1-24.7–19.3 |
| 2043 | -3.9-21.6–12.4 | -1.5-23.9–18.5 |
| 2044 | -3.9-21.1–12.2 | -1.4-23.7–19 |
| 2045 | -3.5-20.3–12 | -1.7-23.9–20.8 |
| 2046 | -3.7-20.8–13.4 | -1.5-23.6–19.5 |
| 2047 | -3.7-21–11.6 | -1.4-23.1–21 |
| 2048 | -3.5-20.3–11.3 | -1.4-22.1–19.1 |
| 2049 | -3.3-19.9–11.7 | -1.2-24.2–19.9 |
| 2050 | -3.6-21.2–11.7 | -1.6-24.2–20.4 |
| 2051 | -3.3-21.6–12.9 | -1.6-23.7–20.7 |
| 2052 | -3.4-20.9–13 | -1.3-23.7–20.5 |
| 2053 | -3.4-21–11.9 | -1.7-23.9–20.9 |
| 2054 | -3.6-20.2–12.8 | -1.4-24.9–20 |
| 2055 | -3.6-20.5–12.7 | -1.1-24.3–20.4 |
| 2056 | -3.5-19.6–12.4 | -0.8-23.6–20.4 |
| 2057 | -3.3-19.6–12.2 | -0.9-24.6–20.9 |
| 2058 | -3-21.3–12 | -0.9-22.5–19.9 |
| 2059 | -3.3-21.4–11.7 | -0.9-23.9–22.1 |
| 2060 | -3.7-20.8–11.1 | -1.3-25.1–17.8 |
| 2061 | -3.4-20.4–12.6 | -0.8-24.7–20.2 |
| 2062 | -3.3-20.4–11.7 | -1.3-24.6–19.6 |
| 2063 | -3.4-21–10.9 | -1.8-25.3–19.7 |
| 2064 | -3.3-20.8–11.8 | -1.5-26.9–18.7 |
| 2065 | -3.3-20.4–11.8 | -1.6-24.2–18.6 |
| 2066 | -3-20.5–12.3 | -1.3-25.2–19.6 |
| 2067 | -3.3-22.2–12.1 | -1.5-24.2–18.2 |
| 2068 | -3.3-20.7–12.6 | -1.4-23.7–19.9 |
| 2069 | -3.3-21.4–12.3 | -0.9-24.5–20.6 |
| 2070 | -3-20.7–13.5 | -1.3-24.9–19.9 |
| 2071 | -3.3-21.6–11.8 | -1.1-25.9–18.9 |
| 2072 | -3.1-21.9–12.7 | -1.2-25.6–19.9 |
| 2073 | -3.2-21.7–13.4 | -1.2-25.6–20.8 |
| 2074 | -3.4-21.2–11.6 | -1.4-25.9–19.5 |
| 2075 | -3.2-20.2–13.4 | -1.2-25.6–20.9 |
| 2076 | -3.3-20.3–12.8 | -1.2-24.3–20.2 |
| 2077 | -3.1-22.3–12.8 | -1.2-24.9–20.4 |
| 2078 | -2.7-20.3–13.3 | -0.9-22.6–20.4 |
| 2079 | -2.8-21.4–12 | -1.1-24–20.4 |
| 2080 | -2.9-20.9–12 | -1.3-26–18.4 |
| 2081 | -2.8-21–12.7 | -1.2-24.3–19 |
| 2082 | -3.2-21.3–11.9 | -1-25.7–20.9 |
| 2083 | -3.2-21.3–12.7 | -0.9-25.2–18.8 |
| 2084 | -3.4-22.1–12.3 | -1.2-26.6–18.8 |
| 2085 | -3.4-21.9–11.7 | -1-26.3–19.6 |
| 2086 | -3-20.7–13.2 | -1-25.5–18.3 |
| 2087 | -2.9-21.6–12.5 | -0.9-25.5–18.9 |
| 2088 | -2.8-23.2–12.8 | -1-26–19.3 |
| 2089 | -3-24.1–13.7 | -0.8-25.2–20.3 |
| 2090 | -2.9-22.4–13.8 | -1-25.7–19.2 |
| 2091 | -3-23.5–12.5 | -1.4-26.3–19.6 |
| 2092 | -2.7-22.6–12 | -1-26.7–19.3 |
| 2093 | -2.7-21.9–13.2 | -0.9-28.4–20.5 |
| 2094 | -2.8-22.1–12.1 | -1-26.1–19.5 |
| 2095 | -2.8-21.3–14.1 | -0.9-25.5–20.2 |
| 2096 | -2.7-22–13.2 | -0.9-25.7–19.1 |
| 2097 | -2.6-22.9–12.2 | -1-27.4–19.9 |
| 2098 | -2.6-23–12.7 | -0.8-27.5–19 |
| 2099 | -3.1-25.2–11.6 | -1-28.5–20.8 |
| 2100 | -2.9-22.6–12.9 | -0.8-27.1–19.6 |
Each country on its own
Good to know
- People moving in minus people moving out in a year, per 1,000 residents; below zero, more left than arrived.
- Source: UN DESA, World Population Prospects 2024.
- The dashed line is the UN projection (medium variant), a scenario rather than a forecast; the band is its 95% prediction interval.
- Ranks count the 229 countries with a value in 2023, highest first.
How the layers work, where their data comes from and what they can’t tell you: Countries through time
Eswatini vs Mozambique
Health
- Life expectancyEswatini: 64.1 years in 2023Mozambique: 63.6 years in 2023
- Child mortalityEswatini: 4.5 per 100 live births in 2024Mozambique: 5.9 per 100 live births in 2024
- Infant mortalityEswatini: 37.6 per 1,000 live births in 2023Mozambique: 49.7 per 1,000 live births in 2023
- DepressionEswatini: 4.07% in 2017Mozambique: 3.9% in 2017
- Suicide rateEswatini: 22.3 per 100,000 people in 2017Mozambique: 17.2 per 100,000 people in 2017
People
- PopulationEswatini: 1.23 million people in 2023Mozambique: 33.6 million people in 2023
- Population growthEswatini: 0.94% a year in 2023Mozambique: 2.94% a year in 2023
- Fertility rateEswatini: 2.75 births per woman in 2023Mozambique: 4.76 births per woman in 2023
- Urban populationEswatini: 26.7% in 2025Mozambique: 37.2% in 2025
- Median ageEswatini: 22 years in 2023Mozambique: 16.3 years in 2023
- People aged 65 and overEswatini: 4.1% in 2023Mozambique: 2.8% in 2023
Economy
Education
Politics
Conflict
Military
- Military spendingEswatini: 1.6% of GDP in 2025Mozambique: 1.87% of GDP in 2025
- Military spending in US dollarsEswatini: $88.1M in 2025Mozambique: $446M in 2025
- Military spending per personEswatini: $75 in 2025Mozambique: $13 in 2025
- Military share of state spendingEswatini: 5.2% of government spending in 2025Mozambique: 6% of government spending in 2025
- Armed forces personnelEswatini: 3,000 people in 1999Mozambique: 11,000 people in 2020
- National powerEswatini: 0.01% of world capability in 2022Mozambique: 0.13% of world capability in 2022
- Armed forces, share of workersEswatini: 0.98% of the labour force in 1999Mozambique: 0.08% of the labour force in 2020
- Arms importsEswatini: 2 million TIV in 2020Mozambique: 14 million TIV in 2025