People Of Swaziland

Population 1,169,241
note: estimates for this country explicitly take into account the effects of excess mortality due to AIDS; this can result in lower life expectancy, higher infant mortality and death rates, lower population and growth rates, and changes in the distribution of population by age and sex than would otherwise be expected (July 2004 est.)
 
Age structure
0-14 years: 41% (male 242,090; female 237,395)
15-64 years: 55.3% (male 323,004; female 324,029)
65 years and over: 3.7% (male 18,685; female 24,038) (2004 est.)
 
Median age
total: 18.6 years
male: 18.4 years
female: 18.8 years (2004 est.)
 
Population growth rate 0.55% (2004 est.)
 
Birth rate 28.55 births/1,000 population (2004 est.)
 
Death rate 23.06 deaths/1,000 population (2004 est.)
 
Net migration rate 0 migrant(s)/1,000 population (2004 est.)
 
Sex ratio
at birth: 1.03 male(s)/female
under 15 years: 1.02 male(s)/female
15-64 years: 1 male(s)/female
65 years and over: 0.78 male(s)/female
total population: 1 male(s)/female (2004 est.)
 
Infant mortality rate
total: 68.35 deaths/1,000 live births
female: 64.96 deaths/1,000 live births (2004 est.)
male: 71.64 deaths/1,000 live births
 
Life expectancy at birth
total population: 37.54 years
male: 39.1 years
female: 35.94 years (2004 est.)
 
Total fertility rate 3.81 children born/woman (2004 est.)
 
HIV/AIDS - adult prevalence rate 38.8% (2003 est.)
 
HIV/AIDS - people living with HIV/AIDS 220,000 (2003 est.)
 
HIV/AIDS - deaths 17,000 (2003 est.)
 
Nationality
noun: Swazi(s)
adjective: Swazi
 
Ethnic groups African 97%, European 3%
 
Religions Zionist (a blend of Christianity and indigenous ancestral worship) 40%, Roman Catholic 20%, Muslim 10%, Anglican, Bahai, Methodist, Mormon, Jewish and other 30%
 
Languages English (official, government business conducted in English), siSwati (official)
 
Literacy
conventional long form: Kingdom of Swaziland
conventional short form: Swaziland
 

 

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This information was reproduced in part from the CIA World Fact book.

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