What is the difference in non-agricultural population between Burundi and Eswatini?

87,000 FAO, number, with Burundi ahead.

How many years of comparable data are there for Burundi and Eswatini?

33 years are reported by both, from 1980 to 2012.

Where does this data come from?

Food and Agriculture Organization, electronic files and web site, published as Non-agricultural population (FAO, number). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

Burundi vs Eswatini: Non-agricultural population

Burundi

971,000 FAO, number

in 2012

Eswatini

884,000 FAO, number

in 2012

Burundi rank

44th

Eswatini rank

45th

Non-agricultural population over time

Burundi
Eswatini

How they compare

Burundi currently reports 971,000 FAO, number against 884,000 FAO, number in Eswatini, a difference of 87,000 FAO, number.

That makes Burundi's figure about 1.1 times Eswatini's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 33 shared years of data; in 1980 it was Eswatini ahead.

Burundi ranks 44th and Eswatini ranks 45th of 53 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Burundi averaged higher in 1 and Eswatini in 3.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Burundi	Eswatini	Difference	Ahead
1980s	353,300 FAO, number	367,100 FAO, number	13,800 FAO, number	Eswatini
1990s	511,100 FAO, number	581,600 FAO, number	70,500 FAO, number	Eswatini
2000s	712,100 FAO, number	749,600 FAO, number	37,500 FAO, number	Eswatini
2010s	936,667 FAO, number	864,000 FAO, number	72,667 FAO, number	Burundi

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher non-agricultural population, Burundi or Eswatini?: Burundi, at 971,000 FAO, number against 884,000 FAO, number in Eswatini as of 2012.
What is the difference in non-agricultural population between Burundi and Eswatini?: 87,000 FAO, number, with Burundi ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Burundi and Eswatini?: 33 years are reported by both, from 1980 to 2012.
How do Burundi and Eswatini rank globally for non-agricultural population?: Burundi ranks 44th and Eswatini ranks 45th of 53 countries.
Where does this data come from?: Food and Agriculture Organization, electronic files and web site, published as Non-agricultural population (FAO, number). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator: Non-agricultural population (FAO, number)
Unit: FAO, number
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization, electronic files and web site
Licence: CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage: 59 places, 1,934 data points, 1980–2012
Last refreshed: 21 August 2026

The non-agricultural population is obtained as a residual of agricultural population from the total population.