How does Eswatini rank for international tourist departures per 1,000 people?

Eswatini ranks 35th out of 112 countries with data for 2022.

Is international tourist departures per 1,000 people rising or falling in Eswatini?

Over the last ten years it is down 53.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.

Where does this Eswatini data come from?

The figures come from UN Tourism (2025); Population based on various sources (2024) – with minor processing by Our World in Data, published as part of International tourist departures per 1,000 people. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

International tourist departures per 1,000 people in Eswatini

Name: International tourist departures per 1,000 people in Eswatini
Creator: UN Tourism (2025); Population based on various sources (2024) – with minor processing by Our World in Data
License: CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)

Eswatini: International tourist departures per 1,000 people was 583.3 departures per 1,000 people in 2022. ▼ Falling

Latest (2022)

583.3 departures per 1,000 people

Change on year

up 138.6%

World rank

35th

of 112 countries

All-time high

1,556 departures per 1,000 people

in 2016

All-time low

244.49 departures per 1,000 people

in 2021

Years of data

2005–2022

International tourist departures per 1,000 people in Eswatini, 2005–2022

Source: UN Tourism (2025); Population based on various sources (2024) – with minor processing by Our World in Data. Measured in departures per 1,000 people.

Analysis

In 2022, international tourist departures per 1,000 people in Eswatini stood at 583.3 departures per 1,000 people.

That represents a change of up 138.6% on the previous year and down 53.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, international tourist departures per 1,000 people in Eswatini peaked at 1,556 departures per 1,000 people in 2016 and was at its lowest, 244.49 departures per 1,000 people, in 2021.

That places Eswatini 35th out of 112 countries with data for 2022, putting it in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 18 years of available data.

Averages by decade

Decade	Average	Lowest	Highest	Years
2000s	1,045 departures per 1,000 people	988.53 departures per 1,000 people	1,127 departures per 1,000 people	5
2010s	1,375 departures per 1,000 people	1,026 departures per 1,000 people	1,556 departures per 1,000 people	10
2020s	412.31 departures per 1,000 people	244.49 departures per 1,000 people	583.3 departures per 1,000 people	3

Countries ranked near Eswatini

32 Czechia 700.74 departures per 1,000 people compare
33 Cook Islands 610.29 departures per 1,000 people compare
34 Iceland 587.69 departures per 1,000 people compare
36 Italy 582.8 departures per 1,000 people compare
37 Kazakhstan 574.19 departures per 1,000 people compare
38 Armenia 564.59 departures per 1,000 people compare

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More reference data data for Eswatini

Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 0.3309 (2050)
Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 0.3309 (2050)
Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.0048 (2050)
Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 1.82 (2050)
Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 1.66 (2050)
Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 0.0557 (2050)
Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.0203 (2050)
Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Burning - Crop residues 0.0097 (2050)
Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.026 (2050)
Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 0.3059 (2050)

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Frequently asked questions

What is international tourist departures per 1,000 people in Eswatini?: International tourist departures per 1,000 people in Eswatini was 583.3 departures per 1,000 people in 2022, according to UN Tourism (2025); Population based on various sources (2024) – with minor processing by Our World in Data.
What is the highest international tourist departures per 1,000 people recorded in Eswatini?: The highest recorded value was 1,556 departures per 1,000 people in 2016.
What is the lowest international tourist departures per 1,000 people recorded in Eswatini?: The lowest recorded value was 244.49 departures per 1,000 people in 2021.
How does Eswatini rank for international tourist departures per 1,000 people?: Eswatini ranks 35th out of 112 countries with data for 2022.
Is international tourist departures per 1,000 people rising or falling in Eswatini?: Over the last ten years it is down 53.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Eswatini data come from?: The figures come from UN Tourism (2025); Population based on various sources (2024) – with minor processing by Our World in Data, published as part of International tourist departures per 1,000 people. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator: International tourist departures per 1,000 people
Unit: departures per 1,000 people
Source: UN Tourism (2025); Population based on various sources (2024) – with minor processing by Our World in Data
Licence: CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage: 112 places, 2,384 data points, 1995–2024
Last refreshed: 07 August 2026

Number of trips by country's residents who travel abroad and stay overnight, per 1,000 people in the origin country's population.