Employment (ILO modelled estimates), per square kilometre in Eswatini

Eswatini: Employment (ILO modelled estimates), per square kilometre was 0.0159 units per square kilometre in 2023. ▲ Rising

Latest (2023)
0.0159 units per square kilometre
Change on year
up 6.0%
World rank
131st
of 186 countries
All-time high
0.0168 units per square kilometre
in 2016
All-time low
0.012 units per square kilometre
in 1991
Years of data
33
1991–2023

Employment (ILO modelled estimates), per square kilometre in Eswatini, 1991–2023

00.0050.010.0151991200720231991: 0.012 units per square kilometre1992: 0.013 units per square kilometre1993: 0.013 units per square kilometre1994: 0.013 units per square kilometre1995: 0.013 units per square kilometre1996: 0.013 units per square kilometre1997: 0.013 units per square kilometre1998: 0.013 units per square kilometre1999: 0.014 units per square kilometre2000: 0.014 units per square kilometre2001: 0.014 units per square kilometre2002: 0.014 units per square kilometre2003: 0.014 units per square kilometre2004: 0.014 units per square kilometre2005: 0.014 units per square kilometre2006: 0.014 units per square kilometre2007: 0.014 units per square kilometre2008: 0.014 units per square kilometre2009: 0.015 units per square kilometre2010: 0.015 units per square kilometre2011: 0.015 units per square kilometre2012: 0.016 units per square kilometre2013: 0.016 units per square kilometre2014: 0.016 units per square kilometre2015: 0.016 units per square kilometre2016: 0.017 units per square kilometre2017: 0.017 units per square kilometre2018: 0.016 units per square kilometre2019: 0.016 units per square kilometre2020: 0.015 units per square kilometre2021: 0.015 units per square kilometre2022: 0.015 units per square kilometre2023: 0.016 units per square kilometre

Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in units per square kilometre.

Analysis

The most recent figure for employment (ilo modelled estimates), per square kilometre in Eswatini is 0.0159 units per square kilometre, measured in 2023.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 6.0% on the previous year and down 0.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, employment (ilo modelled estimates), per square kilometre in Eswatini peaked at 0.0168 units per square kilometre in 2016 and was at its lowest, 0.012 units per square kilometre, in 1991.

Eswatini ranks 131st of 186 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 33 years of available data.

Employment (ILO modelled estimates), per square kilometre in Eswatini, year by year

Annual values for Employment (ILO modelled estimates), per square kilometre in Eswatini, 1991 to 2023.
Year units per square kilometre Change
1991 0.012 units per square kilometre
1992 0.0125 units per square kilometre +4.0%
1993 0.0128 units per square kilometre +2.3%
1994 0.0127 units per square kilometre -0.8%
1995 0.0126 units per square kilometre -0.6%
1996 0.0129 units per square kilometre +2.2%
1997 0.0132 units per square kilometre +2.1%
1998 0.0134 units per square kilometre +1.5%
1999 0.0136 units per square kilometre +1.4%
2000 0.0137 units per square kilometre +1.2%
2001 0.0138 units per square kilometre +0.9%
2002 0.0139 units per square kilometre +0.8%
2003 0.014 units per square kilometre +0.6%
2004 0.0141 units per square kilometre +0.5%
2005 0.0141 units per square kilometre +0.2%
2006 0.0142 units per square kilometre +0.2%
2007 0.0142 units per square kilometre +0.2%
2008 0.0144 units per square kilometre +1.8%
2009 0.0147 units per square kilometre +1.8%
2010 0.015 units per square kilometre +2.0%
2011 0.0153 units per square kilometre +2.1%
2012 0.0156 units per square kilometre +2.1%
2013 0.0159 units per square kilometre +1.8%
2014 0.0162 units per square kilometre +1.8%
2015 0.0165 units per square kilometre +1.7%
2016 0.0168 units per square kilometre +1.9%
2017 0.0165 units per square kilometre -1.6%
2018 0.0163 units per square kilometre -1.6%
2019 0.016 units per square kilometre -1.4%
2020 0.015 units per square kilometre -6.4%
2021 0.0151 units per square kilometre +0.4%
2022 0.015 units per square kilometre -0.6%
2023 0.0159 units per square kilometre +6.0%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 0.0129 units per square kilometre 0.012 units per square kilometre 0.0136 units per square kilometre 9
2000s 0.0141 units per square kilometre 0.0137 units per square kilometre 0.0147 units per square kilometre 10
2010s 0.016 units per square kilometre 0.015 units per square kilometre 0.0168 units per square kilometre 10
2020s 0.0152 units per square kilometre 0.015 units per square kilometre 0.0159 units per square kilometre 4

Countries ranked near Eswatini

  1. 128 Tajikistan 0.0168 units per square kilometre compare
  2. 129 Estonia 0.0165 units per square kilometre compare
  3. 130 Iran 0.0164 units per square kilometre compare
  4. 132 Democratic Republic of Congo 0.0155 units per square kilometre compare
  5. 133 Zimbabwe 0.0152 units per square kilometre compare
  6. 134 Laos 0.015 units per square kilometre compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is employment (ilo modelled estimates), per square kilometre in Eswatini?
Employment (ilo modelled estimates), per square kilometre in Eswatini was 0.0159 units per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest employment (ilo modelled estimates), per square kilometre recorded in Eswatini?
The highest recorded value was 0.0168 units per square kilometre in 2016.
What is the lowest employment (ilo modelled estimates), per square kilometre recorded in Eswatini?
The lowest recorded value was 0.012 units per square kilometre in 1991.
How does Eswatini rank for employment (ilo modelled estimates), per square kilometre?
Eswatini ranks 131st out of 186 countries with data for 2023.
Is employment (ilo modelled estimates), per square kilometre rising or falling in Eswatini?
Over the last ten years it is down 0.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Eswatini data come from?
The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Employment (ILO modelled estimates), per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Employment (ILO modelled estimates) divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.

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Indicator
Employment (ILO modelled estimates), per square kilometre
Unit
units per square kilometre
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
189 places, 6,114 data points, 1991–2023
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Employment (ILO modelled estimates) divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.