Urban area long term, per capita in Eswatini
Eswatini: Urban area long term, per capita was 0.0001 units per person in 2025. ▲ Rising
Urban area long term, per capita in Eswatini, 1960–2025
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in units per person.
Analysis
In 2025, urban area long term, per capita in Eswatini stood at 0.0001 units per person. That is the highest value across all 66 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 2.2% on the previous year and up 25.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, urban area long term, per capita in Eswatini peaked at 0.0001 units per person in 2025 and was at its lowest, 0 units per person, in 1960.
That places Eswatini 89th out of 189 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 66 years of available data.
Urban area long term, per capita in Eswatini, year by year
| Year | units per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 0 units per person | — |
| 1961 | 0 units per person | +6.5% |
| 1962 | 0 units per person | +6.2% |
| 1963 | 0 units per person | +6.0% |
| 1964 | 0 units per person | +5.8% |
| 1965 | 0 units per person | +5.6% |
| 1966 | 0 units per person | +5.3% |
| 1967 | 0 units per person | +3.4% |
| 1968 | 0 units per person | +3.6% |
| 1969 | 0 units per person | +3.6% |
| 1970 | 0 units per person | +3.6% |
| 1971 | 0 units per person | +3.4% |
| 1972 | 0 units per person | +3.7% |
| 1973 | 0 units per person | +3.9% |
| 1974 | 0 units per person | +4.2% |
| 1975 | 0 units per person | +4.4% |
| 1976 | 0.0001 units per person | +4.0% |
| 1977 | 0.0001 units per person | +1.7% |
| 1978 | 0.0001 units per person | +1.5% |
| 1979 | 0.0001 units per person | +1.8% |
| 1980 | 0.0001 units per person | +2.0% |
| 1981 | 0.0001 units per person | +1.6% |
| 1982 | 0.0001 units per person | +1.8% |
| 1983 | 0.0001 units per person | +2.4% |
| 1984 | 0.0001 units per person | +3.5% |
| 1985 | 0.0001 units per person | +4.2% |
| 1986 | 0.0001 units per person | +3.6% |
| 1987 | 0.0001 units per person | +1.4% |
| 1988 | 0.0001 units per person | +0.3% |
| 1989 | 0.0001 units per person | -0.3% |
| 1990 | 0.0001 units per person | -0.6% |
| 1991 | 0.0001 units per person | -0.3% |
| 1992 | 0.0001 units per person | -1.0% |
| 1993 | 0.0001 units per person | -0.6% |
| 1994 | 0.0001 units per person | +2.4% |
| 1995 | 0.0001 units per person | +2.8% |
| 1996 | 0.0001 units per person | +1.1% |
| 1997 | 0.0001 units per person | +1.7% |
| 1998 | 0.0001 units per person | +2.1% |
| 1999 | 0.0001 units per person | +1.9% |
| 2000 | 0.0001 units per person | +1.3% |
| 2001 | 0.0001 units per person | +0.9% |
| 2002 | 0.0001 units per person | +0.7% |
| 2003 | 0.0001 units per person | +0.7% |
| 2004 | 0.0001 units per person | +0.9% |
| 2005 | 0.0001 units per person | +1.3% |
| 2006 | 0.0001 units per person | +1.7% |
| 2007 | 0.0001 units per person | +1.9% |
| 2008 | 0.0001 units per person | +2.0% |
| 2009 | 0.0001 units per person | +2.2% |
| 2010 | 0.0001 units per person | +0.8% |
| 2011 | 0.0001 units per person | +2.7% |
| 2012 | 0.0001 units per person | +2.7% |
| 2013 | 0.0001 units per person | +2.7% |
| 2014 | 0.0001 units per person | +2.6% |
| 2015 | 0.0001 units per person | +2.6% |
| 2016 | 0.0001 units per person | +2.5% |
| 2017 | 0.0001 units per person | +2.3% |
| 2018 | 0.0001 units per person | +2.1% |
| 2019 | 0.0001 units per person | +2.0% |
| 2020 | 0.0001 units per person | +1.8% |
| 2021 | 0.0001 units per person | +2.4% |
| 2022 | 0.0001 units per person | +2.5% |
| 2023 | 0.0001 units per person | +2.5% |
| 2024 | 0.0001 units per person | +2.4% |
| 2025 | 0.0001 units per person | +2.2% |
Eswatini compared with similar countries
- Eswatini's 0.0001 units per person is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 0.0001 units per person, 1.7× the median. (45 countries reporting)
- Eswatini's 0.0001 units per person is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 0.0001 units per person, 1.8× the median. (46 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0 units per person | 0 units per person | 0 units per person | 10 |
| 1970s | 0 units per person | 0 units per person | 0.0001 units per person | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.0001 units per person | 0.0001 units per person | 0.0001 units per person | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.0001 units per person | 0.0001 units per person | 0.0001 units per person | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.0001 units per person | 0.0001 units per person | 0.0001 units per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.0001 units per person | 0.0001 units per person | 0.0001 units per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.0001 units per person | 0.0001 units per person | 0.0001 units per person | 6 |
Countries ranked near Eswatini
- 86 Chile 0.0001 units per person compare
- 87 Saint Vincent and the Grenadines 0.0001 units per person compare
- 88 South Africa 0.0001 units per person compare
- 90 Faroe Islands 0.0001 units per person compare
- 91 Mauritius 0.0001 units per person compare
- 92 Guatemala 0.0001 units per person compare
More reference data data for Eswatini
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.0203 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 0.3059 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 0.3309 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.0048 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 0.3309 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.0679 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 0.0557 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 1.66 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 1.82 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.026 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is urban area long term, per capita in Eswatini?
- Urban area long term, per capita in Eswatini was 0.0001 units per person in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest urban area long term, per capita recorded in Eswatini?
- The highest recorded value was 0.0001 units per person in 2025.
- What is the lowest urban area long term, per capita recorded in Eswatini?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 units per person in 1960.
- How does Eswatini rank for urban area long term, per capita?
- Eswatini ranks 89th out of 189 countries with data for 2025.
- Is urban area long term, per capita rising or falling in Eswatini?
- Over the last ten years it is up 25.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Eswatini data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Urban area long term, per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Urban area long term divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Urban area long term ÷ Population, total
Computed from
- Urban area over the long-term HYDE (2025) – with minor processing by Our World in Data
- Population, total World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
Urban area long term divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.