
Eswatini
Eswatini is in Africa, in the Southern Africa region. It has more than one capital: Mbabane and Lobamba. It has a population of about 1.3 million and an area of 17,364 km². Its flag has 5 colors, and the one that takes up the most space is blue, at 39.3% of the total.
The flag of Eswatini as a pie chart
- Blue 37.5%
- Red 33.3%
- Yellow 13.5%
- Black 7.3%
- White 6.5%
- Blue 1.8%
- Design
- Complex design (cross, diagonal, triangle or canton)
- Symbol
- Has a shield and spears
Each slice shows how much of the flag each color covers. It's the same data as CakeFlag, our game where you guess countries from the colors of their flag.
Eswatini at a glance
- Capitals
- Mbabane and Lobamba
- Continent
- Africa
- Region
- Southern Africa
- Official languages
- English and Swazi
- Currencies
- Swazi lilangeni and South African rand
- National day
- September 6
- Highest point
- Emlembe (about 1,860 meters)
- Anthem
- “Nkulunkulu Mnikati wetibusiso temaSwati”
- Area
- 17,364 km²53rd smallest out of 208
- Population
- 1.3 million48th least populous out of 204 · 2025 data
- Population density
- 72.3 people/km²85th least densely populated out of 204 · 2025 data
- GDP
- US$ 5.2 billion37th lowest GDP out of 200 · 2025 data
- GDP per capita
- US$ 4,10864th lowest GDP per capita out of 200 · 2025 data
- Life expectancy
- 64.3 years26th lowest life expectancy out of 204 · 2024 data
More facts
- Became independent from the United Kingdom
- Joined the UN in 1968
- Drives on the left
- Landlocked
- Lies entirely in the Southern Hemisphere
Neighboring countries
Eswatini borders 2 countries:
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Data: World Bank, world-countries, Wikidata and CIA World Factbook. See all sources.