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eSwatini

🌍 Africa

Population (2024)

1,210,822

1.2 million

Source: UN World Population Prospects 2024

Key Facts About eSwatini

  • eSwatini (formerly Swaziland) is one of the last absolute monarchies in the world.
  • The annual Umhlanga (Reed Dance) ceremony is one of Africa's largest cultural events.
  • eSwatini is one of the smallest countries in Africa, roughly the size of New Jersey.
  • The country is landlocked, bordered by South Africa and Mozambique.
  • eSwatini changed its name from Swaziland in 2018 to reflect its Swazi heritage.

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