World summary --- Swaziland

Admin units used for gridding

Summary information

Names
ISO3-Code
SWZ
Continent
Africa
Country Name
Swaziland
Administrative
Admin Level Used
1
Level1 Type
Region
Number of Units
4
Population Estimates
Ref. Year First
1976
Ref. Year Last
1986
Pop '90 (estimated) ('000)
778
Pop '95 (estimated) ('000)
923
Pop '90 (UN) ('000)
753
Pop '95 (UN) ('000)
873
Difference '90
-3.3%
Difference '95
-5.8%
Spatial Estimates
Area (sq km)
17,360
Resolution (km)
66
PopPerUnit ('000)
218
Resources
Web Site 1

Data sources

This database was initially produced for the UNEP/GRID-WRI-NCGIA Africa Population Database.
See the GRID-Sioux Falls web site at http://grid2.cr.usgs.gov

The 1980 and 1990 estimates produced for this database were used to produce the P95E estimate.

Pop data sources:

1. Swaziland Government (1986), 1986 Swaziland population census, Vol. 1, Statistical Tables, Central Statistical Office, Mbabane.

2. UN Demographic Yearbooks.

Pop data available from the 1966, 76, and 86 censuses.

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