Work & Labour in Eswatini 237 indicators covering work & labour for Eswatini. IndicatorLatest Year10-yr change Rank Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Both sexes, annual -0.6638 % change on previous year 2100 down 26.4% 171st Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Male, annual growth -0.6722 % change on previous year 2100 down 24.4% 172nd Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Female, annual growth -0.6555 % change on previous year 2100 down 28.4% 167th Population - Est. & Proj. — Rural population, annual growth rate 0.286 % change on previous year 2050 down 52.4% 34th Population - Est. & Proj. — Urban population, annual growth rate 2.13 % change on previous year 2050 down 11.8% 47th Population - Est. & Proj. — Urban population 703.04 1000 No 2050 up 25.3% 158th Population - Est. & Proj. — Rural population 1,378 1000 No 2050 up 4.4% 106th Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Female 685.51 1000 No 2100 down 5.6% 147th Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Male 655.37 1000 No 2100 down 5.8% 148th Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Both sexes 1,341 1000 No 2100 down 5.7% 148th Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Both sexes, per unit 0 1000 No per US$ of GDP 2025 down 16.8% 57th Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Both sexes, per capita 0.001 1000 No per person 2025 unchanged 26th Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Male, per unit of GDP 0 1000 No per US$ of GDP 2025 down 16.0% 58th Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Male, per capita 0.0005 1000 No per person 2025 up 0.9% 123rd Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Female, per unit of GDP 0 1000 No per US$ of GDP 2025 down 17.5% 55th Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Female, per capita 0.0005 1000 No per person 2025 down 0.9% 60th Population - Est. & Proj. — Rural population, per unit of GDP 0 1000 No per US$ of GDP 2025 down 13.0% 41st Population - Est. & Proj. — Rural population, per capita 0.0009 1000 No per person 2025 up 4.6% 3rd Population - Est. & Proj. — Urban population, per unit of GDP 0 1000 No per US$ of GDP 2025 down 3.2% 88th Population - Est. & Proj. — Urban population, per capita 0.0003 1000 No per person 2025 up 16.2% 168th Persons outside the labour force (ILO modelled estimates) 424.77 2027 up 16.5% 155th Labour force participation rate (ILO modelled estimates) 51.17 2027 up 0.6% 159th Labour force (ILO modelled estimates) 445.08 2027 up 18.1% 160th Unemployment rate (ILO modelled estimates) 33.65 2027 up 37.1% 1st Labour dependency ratio 3.35 2027 up 8.9% 11th Output per worker, GDP constant 2021 international $ at PPP 49,399 2027 up 25.1% 90th Output per worker, GDP constant 2015 US $ 18,262 2027 up 25.1% 92nd Employment-to-population ratio (ILO modelled estimates) 33.95 2027 down 11.5% 181st Persons outside the labour force (ILO modelled estimates) (15+) 1.69 % change on previous year 2027 down 15.8% 96th Labour force (ILO modelled estimates) (15+), annual growth rate 1.63 % change on previous year 2027 up 105.1% 71st Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Both sexes, per square 0.0715 1000 No per square kilometre 2023 up 8.9% 117th Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Male, per square 0.0351 1000 No per square kilometre 2023 up 10.3% 117th Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Female, per square 0.0364 1000 No per square kilometre 2023 up 7.6% 116th Population - Est. & Proj. — Rural population, per square kilometre 0.066 1000 No per square kilometre 2023 up 16.0% 42nd Population - Est. & Proj. — Urban population, per square kilometre 0.0218 1000 No per square kilometre 2023 up 28.0% 139th Legislation on sexual harassment in employment 0 (1=yes; 0=no) 2023 — 150th Criminal sanctions or compensation for workplace sexual harassment 0 (1=yes; 0=no) 2023 — 139th Women can take the same jobs as men 0 (1=yes; 0=no) 2023 — 170th Labor force participation rate, total (% of total population ages 15+) 51.2% 2025 down 0.1% 158th Labor force participation rate, male (% of male population ages 15+) 54.0% 2025 down 3.7% 179th Ratio of female to male labor force participation rate (%) 89.8% 2025 up 7.6% 24th Labor force participation rate, female (% of female population ages) 48.5% 2025 up 3.6% 123rd Labor force participation rate, total (% of total population ages) 53.7% 2025 up 1.2% 159th Labor force participation rate, male (% of male population ages 15-64) 56.2% 2025 down 2.4% 179th Labor force participation rate, female (% of female population ages) 51.2% 2025 up 5.0% 136th Labor force participation rate for ages 15-24, total (%) 27.6% 2025 up 8.6% 152nd Labor force participation rate for ages 15-24, male (%) 27.2% 2025 up 5.9% 173rd Labor force participation rate for ages 15-24, female (%) 27.9% 2025 up 11.3% 127th Persons outside the labour force (ILO modelled estimates) (15+), per 0.0003 units per person 2025 up 6.1% 62nd Labour force (ILO modelled estimates) (15+), per capita 0.0003 units per person 2025 up 5.9% 158th Ratio of female to male labor force participation rates 89.8% 2025 up 7.6% 24th Persons outside the labour force (ILO modelled estimates) (15+), per 0 units per US$ of GDP 2025 down 11.7% 60th Labour force (ILO modelled estimates) (15+), per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP 2025 down 11.9% 69th Employment 283.5 2025 down 0.0% 167th Employment (ILO modelled estimates) 283.5 2025 down 0.0% 167th Unemployment, youth total (% of total labor force ages 15-24) 54.3% 2025 up 12.4% 3rd Unemployment, youth male (% of male labor force ages 15-24) 50.9% 2025 up 10.8% 3rd Unemployment, youth female (% of female labor force ages 15-24) 57.7% 2025 up 13.6% 5th Employment in services (% of total employment) 58.7% 2025 down 5.0% 96th Employment in services, male (% of male employment) 51.9% 2025 down 12.6% 95th Page 1 of 4 Next →