Zambia vs Swaziland Country Comparison
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Comparative Statistics (Zambia vs Swaziland)
ⓘ When data for the selected year is missing, the closest prior year with data is used instead. Whenever the two countries' data points are 5+ years apart those indicators are excluded from the total score.
Zambia leads against Swaziland in 6 of 9 comparable indicators, while Swaziland leads in 3. Zambia's strongest global position is 87th (2025) in GDP growth (annual %). Swaziland's strongest global position is 76th (2025) in GDP growth (annual %).
- Swaziland wins against Zambia in GDP growth (annual %): 4.19 (2025, ranked 76th) vs 3.76 (2025, ranked 87th).
- Swaziland wins against Zambia in GDP per capita, PPP (constant 2021 international $): 10,706.78 (2025, ranked 133rd) vs 3,742.26 (2025, ranked 173rd).
- Gini index data for Zambia and Swaziland is too far apart to compare directly. The latest available data shows 51.50 (2022, ranked 163rd) vs 54.60 (2016, ranked 171st).
- Swaziland wins against Zambia in Individuals using the Internet (% of population): 63.40 (2024, ranked 150th) vs 17.10 (2024, ranked 204th).
- Zambia wins against Swaziland in Life expectancy at birth, total (years): 66.53 (2024, ranked 181st) vs 64.26 (2024, ranked 192nd).
- Lower secondary completion rate, total (% of relevant age group) data for Zambia and Swaziland is too far apart to compare directly. The latest available data shows 55.30 (2013, ranked 138th) vs 67.57 (2023, ranked 140th).
- Zambia wins against Swaziland in Unemployment, total (% of total labor force) (modeled ILO estimate): 5.92 (2025, ranked 108th) vs 34.20 (2025, ranked 187th).
- Zambia wins against Swaziland in Political Stability - Governance score (0-100): 64.17 (2024, ranked 115th) vs 53.38 (2024, ranked 165th).
- Zambia wins against Swaziland in Regulatory Quality - Governance score (0-100): 48.23 (2024, ranked 129th) vs 44.80 (2024, ranked 149th).
- Zambia wins against Swaziland in Rule of Law - Governance score (0-100): 47.31 (2024, ranked 135th) vs 42.17 (2024, ranked 153rd).
- Zambia wins against Swaziland in Control of Corruption - Governance score (0-100): 38.61 (2024, ranked 129th) vs 31.96 (2024, ranked 154th).
| Metric | Zambia(6) | Swaziland(3) |
|---|---|---|
| GDP growth (annual %) | (2025) 3.76 (87/214) | (2025) 4.19 (76/214) |
| GDP per capita, PPP (constant 2021 international $) | (2025) 3,742.26 (173/199) | (2025) 10,706.78 (133/199) |
| Gini index | (2022) 51.50 (163/171) | (2016) 54.60 (171/171) |
| Individuals using the Internet (% of population) | (2024) 17.10 (204/213) | (2024) 63.40 (150/213) |
| Life expectancy at birth, total (years) | (2024) 66.53 (181/217) | (2024) 64.26 (192/217) |
| Lower secondary completion rate, total (% of relevant age group) | (2013) 55.30 (138/197) | (2023) 67.57 (140/197) |
| Unemployment, total (% of total labor force) (modeled ILO estimate) | (2025) 5.92 (108/187) | (2025) 34.20 (187/187) |
| Political Stability - Governance score (0-100) | (2024) 64.17 (115/206) | (2024) 53.38 (165/206) |
| Regulatory Quality - Governance score (0-100) | (2024) 48.23 (129/204) | (2024) 44.80 (149/204) |
| Rule of Law - Governance score (0-100) | (2024) 47.31 (135/206) | (2024) 42.17 (153/206) |
| Control of Corruption - Governance score (0-100) | (2024) 38.61 (129/206) | (2024) 31.96 (154/206) |