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Population Density rose 1.55% to 71.6 km per capita in Swaziland in 2015

Population Density (km per capita), 2015
Agriculture | Swaziland | July 15, 2018
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Population density rose 1.55% to 71.6 km per capita in Swaziland in 2015, according to Faostat.

Historically, population density in Swaziland reached an all time high of 72.6 km per capita in 2013 and an all time low of 20.8 km per capita in 1961. When compared to Swaziland's main peers, population density in Botswana amounted to 3.54 km per capita, 67.6 km per capita in Lesotho, 32.1 km per capita in Mozambique and 43.2 km per capita in South Africa in 2015.

Swaziland has been ranked 94th within the group of 177 countries we follow in terms of population density, 1 place below the position seen 10 years ago.

Population Density Unit 1995 1996 1997 1998 1999 2000 2001 2002 2003 2004 2005 2006 2007 2008 2009 2010 2011 2012 2013 2014 2015
Botswana km per capita 3.44 3.47 3.51 3.54 3.57
Lesotho km per capita 65.5 66.2 66.8 67.6 68.3
Malawi km per capita 155 159 164 169 174
Mozambique km per capita 29.7 30.5 31.3 32.0 32.9
Namibia km per capita 2.60 2.65 2.69 2.74 2.80
South Africa km per capita 41.3 41.9 42.5 43.1 43.8
Swaziland km per capita 68.2 69.4 70.5 71.6 72.6
Tanzania km per capita 49.3 50.8 52.3 53.9 55.6
Zambia km per capita 17.3 17.8 18.3 18.9 19.6
Zimbabwe km per capita 33.3 33.8 34.5 35.5 36.6

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