Eswatini (Swaziland), Africa
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Eswatini (Swaziland) is a Southern-African monarchy maintaining political stability, niche sugar and timber exports, and cross-border textile and automotive component manufacturing.
Eswatini (Swaziland) in one word would be “Umhlanga,” meaning reed dance.
Eswatini (Swaziland) Flag
Eswatini (Swaziland) armorial
Eswatini (Swaziland) is a country on the Sub-Saharan Africa located in the Southern Africa sub‑region of the Africa continent.
Eswatini (Swaziland) administrative divisions
4 regions
- Hhohho,
- Lubombo,
- Manzini,
- Shiselweni
Easy learning about Eswatini (Swaziland) |
The capital city of Eswatini (Swaziland) is Mbabane.
| Eswatini (Swaziland) is located in | Sub-Saharan Africa Southern Africa Africa Continent Inhabitants of Eswatini (Swaziland) are called Swazis |
| Eswatini (Swaziland) has a population of | 1,230,506 inhabitants within a total area of 17,363 Km2 (10,789 sq mi) (2023 UN data) |
| Human Development Index (HDI) | Eswatini (Swaziland) HDI ranks in position nº 126 worldwide HDI of 0.695 (0.4 to 1) (2023 data from UNDP) |
| Eswatini (Swaziland)’s passport | allows visa-free entry to 77 countries Eswatini (Swaziland) passport ranks 63rd 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) |
| 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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