Eswatini vs Mozambique

Eswatini vs Mozambique: Population

Population in 2023: 1.23 million people in Eswatini and 33.6 million people in Mozambique, by UN estimates. In 2023 the value was higher in Mozambique, by 32.4 million people, or 27 times that in Eswatini.

people · UN

Eswatini vs Mozambique: PopulationPopulation in 2023: 1.23 million people in Eswatini and 33.6 million people in Mozambique, by UN estimates. In 2023 the value was higher in Mozambique, by 32.4 million people, or 27 times that in Eswatini.
EswatiniMozambiqueEstimates, HYDE and GapminderUN projection (medium variant)95% prediction intervalWorld

What the numbers say

  • Mozambique has been higher in every year both have figures for since 1950.
  • In 2023, Eswatini ranked 160 and Mozambique ranked 47 of 229 countries, counting from the highest.
  • The UN projection (medium variant) puts Eswatini at 1.34 million people and Mozambique at 104 million people in 2100.
  • The world as a whole: 8.09 billion people in 2023.

Every year

people · UN

YearEswatiniMozambiqueWorld
20231.23 million33.6 million8.09 billion
20221.22 million32.7 million8.02 billion
20211.21 million31.7 million7.95 billion
20201.19 million30.8 million7.89 billion
20191.18 million29.9 million7.81 billion
20181.17 million29 million7.73 billion
20171.16 million28.2 million7.65 billion
20161.15 million27.3 million7.56 billion
20151.14 million26.6 million7.47 billion
20141.14 million25.8 million7.38 billion
20131.13 million25.1 million7.29 billion
20121.12 million24.3 million7.2 billion
20111.12 million23.7 million7.11 billion
20101.11 million23 million7.02 billion
20091.11 million22.4 million6.93 billion
20081.1 million21.8 million6.84 billion
20071.09 million21.3 million6.76 billion
20061.08 million20.8 million6.67 billion
20051.08 million20.3 million6.59 billion
20041.07 million19.8 million6.5 billion
20031.07 million19.4 million6.42 billion
20021.06 million19 million6.34 billion
20011.05 million18.5 million6.26 billion
20001.04 million18.1 million6.17 billion
19991.03 million17.7 million6.09 billion
19981.02 million17.3 million6.01 billion
19971.01 million17 million5.93 billion
1996989,80016.5 million5.84 billion
1995970,40016 million5.76 billion
1994971,20015 million5.68 billion
1993971,30014.1 million5.59 billion
1992943,40013.6 million5.51 billion
1991908,20013.4 million5.42 billion
1990872,40013.1 million5.33 billion
1989837,80012.9 million5.23 billion
1988799,80012.8 million5.14 billion
1987763,80012.8 million5.05 billion
1986734,70012.8 million4.96 billion
1985706,20012.6 million4.87 billion
1984680,80012.3 million4.78 billion
1983659,00012.1 million4.7 billion
1982637,70011.8 million4.61 billion
1981616,80011.6 million4.53 billion
1980596,60011.3 million4.45 billion
1979577,20011 million4.37 billion
1978558,40010.6 million4.29 billion
1977540,30010.2 million4.22 billion
1976523,3009.87 million4.14 billion
1975507,7009.54 million4.07 billion
1974493,0009.24 million4 billion
1973479,0008.95 million3.92 billion
1972465,8008.69 million3.85 billion
1971453,2008.46 million3.77 billion
1970441,2008.25 million3.7 billion
1969429,9008.07 million3.62 billion
1968419,1007.89 million3.55 billion
1967409,0007.73 million3.47 billion
1966398,8007.56 million3.4 billion
1965388,3007.41 million3.34 billion
1964378,7007.26 million3.26 billion
1963369,8007.11 million3.19 billion
1962361,4006.97 million3.12 billion
1961353,3006.84 million3.07 billion
1960345,3006.71 million3.02 billion
1959337,5006.61 million2.97 billion
1958329,8006.52 million2.91 billion
1957322,1006.44 million2.85 billion
1956314,6006.36 million2.8 billion
1955307,2006.27 million2.74 billion
1954299,9006.2 million2.69 billion
1953292,7006.12 million2.63 billion
1952285,6006.05 million2.58 billion
1951278,6005.98 million2.54 billion
1950271,7005.91 million2.49 billion
1949266,0005.82 million–
1948260,7005.71 million–
1947255,8005.61 million–
1946251,0005.51 million–
1945246,2005.42 million–
1944241,6005.32 million–
1943237,1005.23 million–
1942232,6005.13 million–
1941228,2005.05 million–
1940223,8004.97 million–
1939219,5004.89 million–
1938215,2004.82 million–
1937210,9004.75 million–
1936206,7004.69 million–
1935202,6004.62 million–
1934198,6004.56 million–
1933194,7004.49 million–
1932190,8004.43 million–
1931187,0004.37 million–
1930183,3004.31 million–
1929179,6004.25 million–
1928175,9004.18 million–
1927172,3004.12 million–
1926168,7004.06 million–
1925165,3004 million–
1924161,9003.94 million–
1923158,5003.88 million–
1922155,3003.83 million–
1921152,2003.78 million–
1920149,4003.76 million–
1919146,8003.74 million–
1918144,4003.74 million–
1917142,2003.76 million–
1916140,0003.78 million–
1915137,9003.8 million–
1914135,8003.82 million–
1913133,8003.84 million–
1912131,7003.85 million–
1911129,7003.88 million–
1910127,7003.9 million–
1909125,7003.93 million–
1908123,7003.96 million–
1907121,7004 million–
1906119,8004.04 million–
1905117,9004.07 million–
1904116,0004.11 million–
1903114,1004.15 million–
1902112,3004.19 million–
1901110,6004.22 million–
1900109,1004.25 million–
1899107,7004.28 million–
1898106,5004.3 million–
1897105,5004.33 million–
1896104,4004.35 million–
1895103,4004.37 million–
1894102,4004.39 million–
1893101,4004.41 million–
1892100,4004.44 million–
189199,3904.45 million–
189098,4104.47 million–
188997,4404.48 million–
188896,4804.48 million–
188795,5204.48 million–
188694,5804.48 million–
188593,6504.48 million–
188492,7204.48 million–
188391,8104.48 million–
188290,9004.48 million–
188190,0004.48 million–
188089,1104.49 million–
187988,2304.5 million–
187887,3604.51 million–
187786,5004.52 million–
187685,6504.53 million–
187584,8004.55 million–
187483,9604.56 million–
187383,1304.57 million–
187282,3104.59 million–
187181,5004.6 million–
187080,6904.61 million–
186979,9004.62 million–
186879,1104.63 million–
186778,3304.64 million–
186677,5504.65 million–
186576,7904.66 million–
186476,0304.67 million–
186375,2804.68 million–
186274,5404.69 million–
186173,8004.7 million–
186073,0704.7 million–
185972,3504.71 million–
185871,6304.72 million–
185770,9304.72 million–
185670,2304.73 million–
185569,5304.73 million–
185468,8504.73 million–
185368,1704.74 million–
185267,4904.74 million–
185167,0304.72 million–
185066,7704.68 million–
184966,7104.6 million–
184866,8604.5 million–
184767,2104.38 million–
184667,5704.26 million–
184567,9204.15 million–
184468,2804.04 million–
184368,6403.93 million–
184269,0003.82 million–
184169,3603.72 million–
184069,7303.62 million–
183970,0903.52 million–
183870,4603.43 million–
183770,8303.34 million–
183671,2003.25 million–
183571,5803.16 million–
183471,9503.07 million–
183372,3302.99 million–
183272,7102.91 million–
183173,1002.83 million–
183073,4802.76 million–
182973,8702.68 million–
182874,2602.61 million–
182774,6502.54 million–
182675,0402.47 million–
182575,4302.4 million–
182475,8302.34 million–
182376,2302.28 million–
182276,6302.22 million–
182177,0302.17 million–
182077,4402.13 million–
181977,8402.1 million–
181878,2502.09 million–
181778,6702.08 million–
181679,0802.08 million–
181579,5002.07 million–
181479,9102.07 million–
181380,3302.06 million–
181280,7602.06 million–
181181,1802.05 million–
181081,6102.05 million–
180982,0302.04 million–
180882,4702.04 million–
180782,9002.03 million–
180683,3402.03 million–
180583,7702.02 million–
180484,2102.02 million–
180384,6602.01 million–
180285,1002.01 million–
180185,5502.01 million–
180086,0002 million–
  • 12.3Estimates, HYDE and Gapminder
UN projection (medium variant) · 2024–2100
YearEswatiniMozambiqueWorld
20241.24 million1.23 million–1.25 million34.6 million34.3 million–34.9 million8.16 billion
20251.26 million1.23 million–1.28 million35.6 million34.7 million–36.6 million8.23 billion
20261.27 million1.23 million–1.31 million36.6 million35.1 million–38.2 million8.3 billion
20271.28 million1.23 million–1.34 million37.7 million35.5 million–39.9 million8.37 billion
20281.3 million1.23 million–1.36 million38.7 million35.9 million–41.7 million8.44 billion
20291.31 million1.23 million–1.39 million39.8 million36.3 million–43.5 million8.5 billion
20301.32 million1.23 million–1.42 million40.9 million36.7 million–45.3 million8.57 billion
20311.33 million1.23 million–1.44 million41.9 million37 million–47 million8.63 billion
20321.35 million1.24 million–1.47 million43 million37.4 million–48.9 million8.7 billion
20331.36 million1.24 million–1.5 million44.1 million37.8 million–50.8 million8.76 billion
20341.37 million1.24 million–1.52 million45.3 million38.3 million–52.8 million8.82 billion
20351.38 million1.23 million–1.55 million46.4 million38.9 million–54.8 million8.89 billion
20361.39 million1.23 million–1.57 million47.6 million39.4 million–56.8 million8.95 billion
20371.4 million1.23 million–1.59 million48.7 million40 million–58.8 million9.01 billion
20381.41 million1.23 million–1.62 million49.8 million40.3 million–60.9 million9.06 billion
20391.42 million1.23 million–1.64 million51 million40.6 million–63 million9.12 billion
20401.43 million1.23 million–1.66 million52.1 million41 million–65.1 million9.18 billion
20411.44 million1.23 million–1.69 million53.3 million41.5 million–67.2 million9.23 billion
20421.45 million1.23 million–1.71 million54.4 million42.1 million–69.2 million9.29 billion
20431.46 million1.23 million–1.73 million55.6 million42.5 million–71.5 million9.34 billion
20441.46 million1.23 million–1.75 million56.7 million42.9 million–74 million9.39 billion
20451.47 million1.23 million–1.77 million57.9 million43.3 million–76.1 million9.44 billion
20461.48 million1.23 million–1.79 million59 million43.5 million–78.3 million9.49 billion
20471.49 million1.23 million–1.81 million60.1 million43.8 million–80.6 million9.54 billion
20481.49 million1.22 million–1.83 million61.3 million44.1 million–83.2 million9.58 billion
20491.5 million1.22 million–1.85 million62.4 million44.7 million–86 million9.62 billion
20501.51 million1.22 million–1.87 million63.5 million45 million–88.5 million9.66 billion
20511.51 million1.21 million–1.89 million64.7 million45.3 million–91.2 million9.7 billion
20521.52 million1.2 million–1.92 million65.8 million45.7 million–94 million9.74 billion
20531.52 million1.2 million–1.94 million66.9 million45.9 million–96.6 million9.78 billion
20541.52 million1.2 million–1.97 million68 million46.1 million–99.3 million9.81 billion
20551.53 million1.19 million–1.99 million69.1 million46.5 million–102 million9.85 billion
20561.53 million1.18 million–2 million70.2 million47.1 million–105 million9.88 billion
20571.53 million1.18 million–2.03 million71.3 million47.7 million–108 million9.91 billion
20581.54 million1.17 million–2.05 million72.5 million48 million–111 million9.94 billion
20591.54 million1.16 million–2.07 million73.6 million48.3 million–114 million9.96 billion
20601.54 million1.14 million–2.1 million74.6 million48.5 million–117 million9.99 billion
20611.54 million1.13 million–2.12 million75.7 million48.6 million–120 million10 billion
20621.54 million1.12 million–2.14 million76.8 million49 million–123 million10 billion
20631.54 million1.12 million–2.16 million77.8 million49.2 million–127 million10.1 billion
20641.54 million1.11 million–2.17 million78.8 million49.4 million–131 million10.1 billion
20651.54 million1.1 million–2.19 million79.8 million49.8 million–135 million10.1 billion
20661.54 million1.09 million–2.22 million80.8 million50.1 million–138 million10.1 billion
20671.54 million1.08 million–2.25 million81.7 million50.3 million–141 million10.1 billion
20681.54 million1.07 million–2.27 million82.7 million50.4 million–145 million10.2 billion
20691.53 million1.06 million–2.28 million83.6 million50.5 million–148 million10.2 billion
20701.53 million1.04 million–2.29 million84.6 million50.4 million–152 million10.2 billion
20711.53 million1.02 million–2.31 million85.5 million50.3 million–156 million10.2 billion
20721.53 million1.02 million–2.33 million86.4 million50.2 million–160 million10.2 billion
20731.52 million1.01 million–2.35 million87.3 million50.1 million–163 million10.2 billion
20741.52 million990,800–2.36 million88.1 million50.1 million–166 million10.2 billion
20751.51 million974,800–2.36 million89 million50.1 million–171 million10.3 billion
20761.51 million964,600–2.38 million89.8 million50.4 million–177 million10.3 billion
20771.5 million951,400–2.4 million90.6 million50.4 million–181 million10.3 billion
20781.5 million937,000–2.42 million91.4 million50.3 million–186 million10.3 billion
20791.5 million922,300–2.43 million92.2 million50.2 million–191 million10.3 billion
20801.49 million909,900–2.45 million93 million50.2 million–196 million10.3 billion
20811.48 million899,000–2.47 million93.7 million50.2 million–202 million10.3 billion
20821.48 million884,200–2.48 million94.4 million50.4 million–206 million10.3 billion
20831.47 million870,100–2.48 million95.2 million50.7 million–209 million10.3 billion
20841.47 million859,300–2.49 million95.9 million50.8 million–213 million10.3 billion
20851.46 million850,600–2.5 million96.5 million50.6 million–218 million10.3 billion
20861.45 million837,200–2.51 million97.2 million50.6 million–222 million10.3 billion
20871.44 million821,500–2.51 million97.8 million50.7 million–225 million10.3 billion
20881.44 million811,200–2.53 million98.5 million50.7 million–229 million10.3 billion
20891.43 million799,700–2.53 million99.1 million50.6 million–233 million10.3 billion
20901.42 million784,900–2.55 million99.7 million50.6 million–237 million10.3 billion
20911.42 million768,800–2.56 million100 million50.7 million–241 million10.3 billion
20921.41 million756,500–2.59 million101 million50.5 million–244 million10.3 billion
20931.4 million746,500–2.63 million101 million50.2 million–247 million10.3 billion
20941.39 million733,100–2.63 million102 million49.7 million–252 million10.2 billion
20951.38 million720,800–2.62 million102 million49.3 million–256 million10.2 billion
20961.38 million710,300–2.62 million103 million49.3 million–261 million10.2 billion
20971.37 million698,400–2.62 million103 million49.2 million–268 million10.2 billion
20981.36 million685,200–2.63 million104 million49.1 million–275 million10.2 billion
20991.35 million673,300–2.63 million104 million49.1 million–279 million10.2 billion
21001.34 million658,700–2.65 million104 million48.9 million–284 million10.2 billion

Each country on its own

Good to know

  • Everyone living in the country on 1 July of each year.
  • Source: UN DESA, World Population Prospects 2024.
  • Before 1950: HYDE (2023), Gapminder (2022) and UN WPP (2024), via Our World in Data.
  • 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.
  • The faint line is the world as a whole, as the same source counts it.

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