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Eswatini · Infrastructure & transportation

Transport networks, passengers, freight and access.

10 indicators · 7 with data

Air

Air transport, passengers carried

passengers

144th of 149 · 29th in Sub-Saharan Africa
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Air transport, passengers carriedEswatini's air transport, passengers carried rose from 15,000 in 1977 to 34,663 in 2023.19801990200020102020020k40k60k80k100k34,663

Eswatini's air transport, passengers carried rose from 15,000 in 1977 to 34,663 in 2023.

Air transport, freight

million tonne-km

134th of 138 · 24th in Sub-Saharan Africa
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Air transport, freightEswatini's air transport, freight fell from 0.1 in 1978 to 0.0 in 2022.1980199020002010202000.100.200.300.0

Eswatini's air transport, freight fell from 0.1 in 1978 to 0.0 in 2022.

Rail

Rail lines (total route-km)

km

66th of 68 · 10th in Sub-Saharan Africa*
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Rail lines (total route-km)Eswatini's rail lines (total route-km) was 300 km in 2002 and 300 km in 2011.20022004200620082010280300320300 km

Eswatini's rail lines (total route-km) was 300 km in 2002 and 300 km in 2011.

Railways, passengers carried

million passenger-km

76th of 76 · 7th in Sub-Saharan Africa*
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Railways, passengers carriedEswatini's railways, passengers carried fell from 0.5 in 2007 to 0.1 in 2011.2007200820092010201100.100.200.300.400.500.1

Eswatini's railways, passengers carried fell from 0.5 in 2007 to 0.1 in 2011.

Railways, goods transported

million tonne-km

61st of 75 · 4th in Sub-Saharan Africa*
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Railways, goods transportedEswatini's railways, goods transported rose from 689.2 in 2002 to 862 in 2011.20022004200620082010650700750800850900862

Eswatini's railways, goods transported rose from 689.2 in 2002 to 862 in 2011.

Access

Access to electricity (% of population)

% of population

162nd of 215 · 8th in Sub-Saharan Africa
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Access to electricity (% of population)Eswatini's access to electricity (% of population) rose from 20.4 % in 2000 to 89.3 % in 2024.200020052010201520200%20%40%60%80%100%89.3 %

Eswatini's access to electricity (% of population) rose from 20.4 % in 2000 to 89.3 % in 2024.

Mortality

Mortality caused by road traffic injury

per 100,000 people

172nd of 183 · 40th in Sub-Saharan Africa
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Mortality caused by road traffic injuryEswatini's mortality caused by road traffic injury rose from 29.9 /100k in 2000 to 33.5 /100k in 2019.20002005201020152830323433.5 /100k

Eswatini's mortality caused by road traffic injury rose from 29.9 /100k in 2000 to 33.5 /100k in 2019.

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