Wealth share richest in Eswatini
Eswatini: Wealth share richest was 44.86 in 2024. ▲ Rising
Latest (2024)
44.86
Change on year
up 0.0%
World rank
3rd
of 215 countries
All-time high
44.96
in 2022
All-time low
38.02
in 2009
Years of data
45
1980–2024
Wealth share richest in Eswatini, 1980–2024
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
Eswatini recorded 44.86 for wealth share richest in 2024.
That represents a change of up 3.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, wealth share richest in Eswatini peaked at 44.96 in 2022 and was at its lowest, 38.02, in 2009.
That places Eswatini 3rd out of 215 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 45 years of available data.
Wealth share richest in Eswatini, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1980 | 40.32 | — |
| 1981 | 40.35 | +0.1% |
| 1982 | 40.34 | -0.0% |
| 1983 | 40.33 | -0.0% |
| 1984 | 40.32 | -0.0% |
| 1985 | 40.31 | -0.0% |
| 1986 | 40.34 | +0.1% |
| 1987 | 40.32 | -0.0% |
| 1988 | 40.34 | +0.0% |
| 1989 | 40.31 | -0.1% |
| 1990 | 40.34 | +0.1% |
| 1991 | 40.32 | -0.0% |
| 1992 | 40.33 | +0.0% |
| 1993 | 40.33 | +0.0% |
| 1994 | 40.31 | -0.0% |
| 1995 | 40.21 | -0.2% |
| 1996 | 40.14 | -0.2% |
| 1997 | 40.06 | -0.2% |
| 1998 | 39.84 | -0.5% |
| 1999 | 39.71 | -0.3% |
| 2000 | 39.66 | -0.1% |
| 2001 | 39.55 | -0.3% |
| 2002 | 39.48 | -0.2% |
| 2003 | 39.26 | -0.6% |
| 2004 | 39.19 | -0.2% |
| 2005 | 38.9 | -0.7% |
| 2006 | 38.68 | -0.6% |
| 2007 | 38.52 | -0.4% |
| 2008 | 38.25 | -0.7% |
| 2009 | 38.02 | -0.6% |
| 2010 | 38.17 | +0.4% |
| 2011 | 38.27 | +0.3% |
| 2012 | 38.54 | +0.7% |
| 2013 | 43.38 | +12.6% |
| 2014 | 43.57 | +0.4% |
| 2015 | 44.52 | +2.2% |
| 2016 | 44.72 | +0.4% |
| 2017 | 44.61 | -0.2% |
| 2018 | 44.39 | -0.5% |
| 2019 | 44.65 | +0.6% |
| 2020 | 44.56 | -0.2% |
| 2021 | 44.39 | -0.4% |
| 2022 | 44.96 | +1.3% |
| 2023 | 44.84 | -0.3% |
| 2024 | 44.86 | +0.0% |
Eswatini compared with similar countries
- Eswatini's 44.86 is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 27.22, 1.6× the median. (47 countries reporting)
- Eswatini's 44.86 is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 26.26, 1.7× the median. (48 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 40.33 | 40.31 | 40.35 | 10 |
| 1990s | 40.16 | 39.71 | 40.34 | 10 |
| 2000s | 38.95 | 38.02 | 39.66 | 10 |
| 2010s | 42.48 | 38.17 | 44.72 | 10 |
| 2020s | 44.72 | 44.39 | 44.96 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Eswatini
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 wealth share richest in Eswatini?
- Wealth share richest in Eswatini was 44.86 in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest wealth share richest recorded in Eswatini?
- The highest recorded value was 44.96 in 2022.
- What is the lowest wealth share richest recorded in Eswatini?
- The lowest recorded value was 38.02 in 2009.
- How does Eswatini rank for wealth share richest?
- Eswatini ranks 3rd out of 215 countries with data for 2024.
- Is wealth share richest rising or falling in Eswatini?
- Over the last ten years it is up 3.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Eswatini data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Wealth share richest. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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