Eswatini—Population Ages 15–64 (%)
Category: PeopleSource: World Bank World Development Indicators ↗Global Rank: #147 of 217Updated May 2026
Latest Value
62.4%
2024
YoY Change
+0.3%
2023 → 2024
Global Rank
#147
of 217 countries
Maximum
62.4%
2024
Minimum
54.0%
2000
CAGR
+0.6%
25 years
Last
62.4%
Previous
62.2%
Highest
62.4%
Lowest
54.0%
Source
World Bank World Development Indicators
Eswatini's population ages 15–64 (%) was 62.4% in 2024, ranking #147 out of 217 countries. This represents a +0.3% change from 2023. Over the past 25 years, the highest recorded value was 62.4% (2024) and the lowest was 54.0% (2000). Data sourced from the World Bank World Development Indicators.
Source: World Bank World Development Indicators
Historical Data
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 62.4% | +0.3% |
| 2023 | 62.2% | +0.2% |
| 2022 | 62.0% | +0.4% |
| 2021 | 61.8% | +0.6% |
| 2020 | 61.4% | +0.6% |
| 2019 | 61.1% | +0.5% |
| 2018 | 60.8% | +0.5% |
| 2017 | 60.4% | +0.5% |
| 2016 | 60.1% | +0.5% |
| 2015 | 59.8% | +0.6% |
| 2014 | 59.5% | +0.5% |
| 2013 | 59.2% | +0.5% |
| 2012 | 58.9% | +0.5% |
| 2011 | 58.6% | +0.6% |
| 2010 | 58.2% | +0.7% |
| 2009 | 57.8% | +0.9% |
| 2008 | 57.3% | +0.8% |
| 2007 | 56.9% | +0.6% |
| 2006 | 56.5% | +0.4% |
| 2005 | 56.3% | +0.5% |
| 2004 | 56.1% | +0.6% |
| 2003 | 55.7% | +0.8% |
| 2002 | 55.3% | +1.0% |
| 2001 | 54.7% | +1.3% |
| 2000 | 54.0% |
Top Countries — Population Ages 15–64 (%)
| # | Country | Value | Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Qatar | 83.3% | 2024 |
| 2 | United Arab Emirates | 82.1% | 2024 |
| 3 | Kuwait | 78.7% | 2024 |
| 4 | Bahrain | 77.4% | 2024 |
| 5 | British Virgin Islands | 75.9% | 2024 |
| 6 | Maldives | 75.8% | 2024 |
| 7 | Cayman Islands | 74.8% | 2024 |
| 8 | Singapore | 74.7% | 2024 |
| 9 | Saudi Arabia | 73.2% | 2024 |
| 10 | Jamaica | 73.1% | 2024 |
About This Indicator
Definition
Total population between the ages 15 to 64 as a percentage of the total population. Population is based on the de facto definition of population, which counts all residents regardless of legal status or citizenship.
Methodology
Data compiled by World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN), publisher: UN Population Division.