Eswatini: 22 winsSouth Africa: 57 wins
Across 79 shared metrics
Analysis
South Africa leads in 57 of 79 shared metrics, while Eswatini leads in 22.
Eswatini's Renewable Energy (%) is 5.7x that of South Africa (64.7% vs 9.7%).
Eswatini's GDP Growth Rate is 4.6x that of South Africa (3.0% vs 0.5%).
Eswatini's Nurses & Midwives is 2.1x that of South Africa (3.18 vs 1.04).
Eswatini's FDI Inflows (% GDP) is 1.7x that of South Africa (1.6% vs 0.6%).
Eswatini's Forest Coverage (%) is 1.1x that of South Africa (29.1% vs 14.0%).
Key Comparisons
Renewable Energy (%)Eswatini leads
64.7%
9.7%
GDP Growth RateEswatini leads
3.0%
0.5%
Nurses & MidwivesEswatini leads
3.18
1.04
FDI Inflows (% GDP)Eswatini leads
1.6%
0.6%
Forest Coverage (%)Eswatini leads
29.1%
14.0%
Air PassengersSouth Africa leads
34.7K
15.45M
All Metrics
| Winner | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Renewable Energy (%) | 64.7% | 9.7% | 567% higher | Eswatini |
| GDP Growth Rate | 3.0% | 0.5% | 456% higher | Eswatini |
| Nurses & Midwives | 3.18 | 1.04 | 207% higher | Eswatini |
| FDI Inflows (% GDP) | 1.6% | 0.6% | 168% higher | Eswatini |
| Forest Coverage (%) | 29.1% | 14.0% | 109% higher | Eswatini |
| Air Passengers | 34.7K | 15.45M | 100% lower | South Africa |
| Scientific Publications | 43.19 | 16.7K | 100% lower | South Africa |
| Tourism Revenue | 7.30M | 2.72B | 100% lower | South Africa |
| Military Spend (% GDP) | 1.4% | 0.7% | 100% higher | Eswatini |
| Carbon Emissions (Total) | 1.33M | 446.70M | 100% lower | South Africa |
| Electricity Capacity | 285.0K | 65.99M | 100% lower | South Africa |
| Electricity Generation | 0.56 | 244.81 | 100% lower | South Africa |
| Railway Length | 301 | 30.4K | 99% lower | South Africa |
| Land Area | 17.2K | 1.21M | 99% lower | South Africa |
| GDP (Nominal) | 4.86B | 401.14B | 99% lower | South Africa |
| Population | 1.14M | 61.09M | 98% lower | South Africa |
| Airports | 16 | 573 | 97% lower | South Africa |
| Forest Area | 5.0K | 169.4K | 97% lower | South Africa |
| Irrigated Land | 500 | 16.7K | 97% lower | South Africa |
| Water Withdrawal | 1.07 | 21.11 | 95% lower | South Africa |
| High-Tech Exports (%) | 0.3% | 5.7% | 95% lower | South Africa |
| Tourist Arrivals | 345.3K | 3.89M | 91% lower | South Africa |
| Active Military Personnel | 3.0K | 35.0K | 91% lower | South Africa |
| Land Boundaries Length | 546 | 5.2K | 90% lower | South Africa |
| CO2 Per Capita | 0.84 | 6.87 | 88% lower | South Africa |
| Spirits Consumption | 0.14 | 1.07 | 86% lower | South Africa |
| Imports (% GDP) | 53.7% | 29.9% | 80% higher | Eswatini |
| Infant Mortality | 43.5 | 24.4 | 78% higher | Eswatini |
| Homicide Rate | 12.515 | 43.72 | 71% lower | South Africa |
| Exports (% GDP) | 53.8% | 31.8% | 69% higher | Eswatini |
| Border Countries Count | 2.00 | 6.00 | 67% lower | South Africa |
| Electricity Use (Per Capita) | 1.1K | 3.2K | 65% lower | South Africa |
| Urban Population (%) | 26.2% | 63.7% | 59% lower | South Africa |
| Protected Land (%) | 4.2% | 9.5% | 56% lower | South Africa |
| Government Debt (% GDP) | 35.9% | 79.4% | 55% lower | South Africa |
| Smoking Rate | 9.5% | 20.7% | 54% lower | South Africa |
| Women in Parliament (%) | 21.6% | 44.7% | 52% lower | South Africa |
| Energy Use (Per Capita) | 958.917 | 1.9K | 51% lower | South Africa |
| Health Spending Per Capita | 283.884 | 569.841 | 50% lower | South Africa |
| Highest Elevation | 1.9K | 3.5K | 46% lower | South Africa |
| Safe Drinking Water (%) | 38.2% | 68.0% | 44% lower | South Africa |
| Inflation Rate | 2.6% | 4.4% | 41% lower | South Africa |
| GNI Per Capita | 3.6K | 6.1K | 41% lower | South Africa |
| Population Density | 71.541 | 52.109 | 37% higher | Eswatini |
| Elderly Population (%) | 4.3% | 6.7% | 36% lower | South Africa |
| Teen Birth Rate | 68.726 | 51.56 | 33% higher | Eswatini |
| Beer Consumption | 2.20 | 3.15 | 30% lower | South Africa |
| Child Mortality | 45 | 34.7 | 30% higher | Eswatini |
| Doctors (per 1,000) | 0.56 | 0.79 | 29% lower | South Africa |
| Youth Population (%) | 33.4% | 25.9% | 29% higher | Eswatini |
| Death Rate | 8.30 | 6.56 | 27% higher | Eswatini |
| Dependency Ratio | 60.293 | 48.311 | 25% higher | Eswatini |
| Internet Users (%) | 58.0% | 76.0% | 24% lower | South Africa |
| GDP Per Capita | $10.4K | $13.6K | 24% lower | South Africa |
| GDP Per Capita (PPP) | 11.8K | 15.5K | 24% lower | South Africa |
| Suicide Rate | 27.23 | 22.3 | 22% higher | Eswatini |
| Air Pollution (PM2.5) | 18.783 | 23.753 | 21% lower | South Africa |
| Birth Rate | 20.66 | 17.21 | 20% higher | Eswatini |
| Median Age | 24.8 years | 30.7 years | 19% lower | South Africa |
| Fertility Rate | 2.64 | 2.23 | 18% higher | Eswatini |
| Health Spending (% GDP) | 7.2% | 8.8% | 18% lower | South Africa |
| Sanitation Access (%) | 64.5% | 77.4% | 17% lower | South Africa |
| Mobile Subscriptions (%) | 140 | 167 | 16% lower | South Africa |
| Water Stress (%) | 40.5% | 47.1% | 14% lower | South Africa |
| Agricultural Land (%) | 69.5% | 79.4% | 13% lower | South Africa |
| Obesity Rate | 27.3% | 30.0% | 9% lower | South Africa |
| Human Development Index | 0.69 | 0.74 | 6% lower | South Africa |
| Alcohol Consumption | 6.79 | 7.13 | 5% lower | South Africa |
| Unemployment Rate | 34.4% | 33.2% | 4% higher | Eswatini |
| Tax Revenue (% GDP) | 24.3% | 25.4% | 4% lower | South Africa |
| Youth Unemployment Rate | 58.2% | 60.9% | 4% lower | South Africa |
| Life Expectancy | 64.1 years | 66.1 years | 3% lower | South Africa |
| Life Expectancy | 64.1 years | 66.1 years | 3% lower | South Africa |
| Electricity Access (%) | 86.4% | 87.7% | 1% lower | South Africa |
| Coastline Length | 0 | 2.8K | ranked lower | South Africa |
| Broadband Access (%) | 3.00 | 3.00 | equal | Eswatini |
| Adult Literacy Rate | 90.8% | 91.2% | equal | South Africa |
| Education Spending (% GDP) | 6.0% | 6.0% | equal | Eswatini |
| Lowest Elevation | 21 | 0 | ranked higher | Eswatini |