Swaziland
Latest News:
- Swaziland: Hard times raise levels of abuse
- UNICEF Situation Report Swaziland - External 30 July 2007
- Swaziland-South Africa: First drought and food shortages, no...
- Humanitarian community seeks $18.9 million to address Lesoth...
- With drought-stricken Lesotho facing severe hunger, UN launc...
- US government provides US$104 million to hungry poor in Afri...
- Swaziland: UN asks for $15.6 million to save 400,000 people
- Drought, disease, poverty hitting southern Africa
- UNICEF Situation Report Swaziland - External 24 July 2007
- OCHA : Swaziland, Lesotho et Mozambique en proie à la malnutrition
People
- Population: 998730
- Population Growth: 3.24%
- Infant Mortality: 88.4 per 1000 live births (similar to Swaziland)
Context
- Area: 17360 km2
- Government: monarchy
- Religions: Christian (60%)
- Ethnic Groups: European (3%), African (97%)
- Borders: Mozambique (105 km), South Africa (430 km)
Economy
- GDP per capita: 2231$US (similar to Puerto Rico, Swaziland, Malaysia)
- GDP from agriculture: 25%
- GDP from industry: 40%
- GDP from services: 35%
