Labour Force (Total) rose 2.78% to 0.383 mil in Swaziland in 2021, according to World Bank.
Historically, Labour Force (Total) in Swaziland reached an all time high of 0.383 mil in 2021 and an all time low of 0.240 mil in 1990. When compared to Swaziland's main peers, Labour Force (Total) in Botswana amounted to 1.05 mil, 0.956 mil in Lesotho, 14.1 mil in Mozambique and 22.4 mil in South Africa in 2021.
Swaziland has been ranked 159th within the group of 173 countries we follow in terms of Labour Force (Total), 1 place above the position seen 10 years ago.
Labour Force (Total) | Unit | 2001 | 2002 | 2003 | 2004 | 2005 | 2006 | 2007 | 2008 | 2009 | 2010 | 2011 | 2012 | 2013 | 2014 | 2015 | 2016 | 2017 | 2018 | 2019 | 2020 | 2021 |
Botswana | mil | 0.906 | 0.929 | 0.954 | 0.978 | 1.00 | ||||||||||||||||
Lesotho | mil | 0.894 | 0.906 | 0.919 | 0.933 | 0.947 | ||||||||||||||||
Malawi | mil | 7.10 | 7.33 | 7.58 | 7.84 | 8.12 | ||||||||||||||||
Mozambique | mil | 11.7 | 12.1 | 12.5 | 12.9 | 13.4 | ||||||||||||||||
Namibia | mil | 0.881 | 0.895 | 0.899 | 0.903 | 0.919 | ||||||||||||||||
South Africa | mil | 21.9 | 22.1 | 22.4 | 22.6 | 22.9 | ||||||||||||||||
Swaziland | mil | 0.364 | 0.368 | 0.372 | 0.377 | 0.382 | ||||||||||||||||
Tanzania | mil | 24.3 | 25.2 | 26.2 | 27.1 | 28.0 | ||||||||||||||||
Zambia | mil | 6.59 | 6.83 | 7.08 | 7.34 | 7.61 | ||||||||||||||||
Zimbabwe | mil | 6.84 | 7.02 | 7.21 | 7.40 | 7.59 |