Eswatini vs Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income): Rural population, per capita
Rural population, per capita over time
- Eswatini
- Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income)
How they compare
Eswatini currently reports 0.7328 units per person against 0.4714 units per person in Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income), a difference of 0.2614 units per person.
That makes Eswatini's figure about 1.6 times Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income)'s.
Across all 66 years both countries report, Eswatini has been ahead every year.
Eswatini ranks 17th and Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income) ranks 20th of 216 countries.
Eswatini has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Eswatini | Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income) | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.9356 units per person | 0.6871 units per person | 0.2486 units per person | Eswatini |
| 1970s | 0.8612 units per person | 0.6343 units per person | 0.2269 units per person | Eswatini |
| 1980s | 0.7835 units per person | 0.5842 units per person | 0.1994 units per person | Eswatini |
| 1990s | 0.7699 units per person | 0.5508 units per person | 0.219 units per person | Eswatini |
| 2000s | 0.7762 units per person | 0.5261 units per person | 0.2501 units per person | Eswatini |
| 2010s | 0.7677 units per person | 0.4973 units per person | 0.2705 units per person | Eswatini |
| 2020s | 0.7436 units per person | 0.4772 units per person | 0.2664 units per person | Eswatini |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher rural population, per capita, Eswatini or Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income)?
- Eswatini, at 0.7328 units per person against 0.4714 units per person in Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income) as of 2025.
- What is the difference in rural population, per capita between Eswatini and Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income)?
- 0.2614 units per person, with Eswatini ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Eswatini and Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income)?
- 66 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2025.
- How do Eswatini and Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income) rank globally for rural population, per capita?
- Eswatini ranks 17th and Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income) ranks 20th of 216 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Rural population, per capita. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Rural population divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.