International migrant stock, total in Eswatini
Eswatini: International migrant stock, total was 33,268 in 2024. ▼ Falling
International migrant stock, total in Eswatini, 1990–2024
Source: International Migrant Stock, United Nations (UN), publisher: UN Population Division.
Analysis
The most recent figure for international migrant stock, total in Eswatini is 33,268, measured in 2024.
The figure is up 2.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, international migrant stock, total in Eswatini peaked at 74,991 in 1990 and was at its lowest, 32,352, in 2015.
That places Eswatini 169th out of 214 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the bottom quarter.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 55,074 | 35,157 | 74,991 | 2 |
| 2000s | 33,738 | 33,392 | 34,084 | 2 |
| 2010s | 32,494 | 32,352 | 32,637 | 2 |
| 2020s | 33,063 | 32,858 | 33,268 | 2 |
Countries ranked near Eswatini
- 166 Madagascar 38,625 compare
- 167 Barbados 35,187 compare
- 168 Bosnia and Herzegovina 34,120 compare
- 170 Cayman Islands 31,935 compare
- 171 Papua New Guinea 31,171 compare
- 172 Antigua and Barbuda 30,473 compare
More financial sector data for Eswatini
- Net migration -5,775 (2025)
- Total reserves in months of imports 1.91 (2024)
- Net domestic credit 24.73 billion current LCU (2025)
- Domestic credit to private sector by banks 23.0% (2025)
- Net foreign assets 10.79 billion current LCU (2025)
- Claims on central government, etc. 2.5% (2025)
- Monetary Sector credit to private sector 23.1% (2025)
- Domestic credit to private sector 23.1% (2025)
- Broad money 28.4% (2022)
- Official exchange rate 17.89 LCU per US$, period average (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is international migrant stock, total in Eswatini?
- International migrant stock, total in Eswatini was 33,268 in 2024, according to International Migrant Stock, United Nations (UN), publisher: UN Population Division.
- What is the highest international migrant stock, total recorded in Eswatini?
- The highest recorded value was 74,991 in 1990.
- What is the lowest international migrant stock, total recorded in Eswatini?
- The lowest recorded value was 32,352 in 2015.
- How does Eswatini rank for international migrant stock, total?
- Eswatini ranks 169th out of 214 countries with data for 2024.
- Is international migrant stock, total rising or falling in Eswatini?
- Over the last ten years it is up 2.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Eswatini data come from?
- The figures come from International Migrant Stock, United Nations (UN), publisher: UN Population Division, published as part of International migrant stock, total. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
International migrant stock, total is the number of people at mid-year born in a country other than that in which they live. It also includes refugees.