Eswatini (Swaziland), Africa

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Eswatini (Swaziland) is a country on the Sub-Saharan Africa located in the Southern Africa sub‑region of the Africa continent.

Easy learning about Eswatini (Swaziland)
Eswatini (Swaziland) is located in	Sub-Saharan Africa Southern Africa Africa Continent
Eswatini (Swaziland) has a population of	1,230,506 inhabitants (2023 UN data) Inhabitants of Eswatini (Swaziland) are called Swazis
The country’s total area is	17,363 Km² ( 10,789 sq mi)
Human Development Index (HDI)	Eswatini (Swaziland) HDI ranks in position nº 142 worldwide Medium Human Development HDI of 0.610 (0.4 to 1) (2022 data from UNDP)
Eswatini (Swaziland)’s passport	allows visa-free entry to 77 countries Eswatini (Swaziland) passport ranks in position nº 63 in the world (2025 HP Index data)
Eswatini (Swaziland) GDP per capita is	$4,613 USD (2025 estimated data from IMF)
Eswatini (Swaziland) ’s LGBTI legal status	Same-sex sexual acts are illegal (2025 ILGA data)
Eswatini (Swaziland) Capital city	Mbabane
Neighbouring countries	South Africa, Mozambique.
Eswatini (Swaziland) Climate	varies from tropical to near temperate
Most predominant religion	Christian (Zionist - a blend of Christianity and indigenous ancestral worship),
Second most predominant religion	Roman Catholic,
Currency name & code	Lilangeni (SZL)
Internet ccTLD	.sz
Eswatini (Swaziland) calling code	+268

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