Infant mortality rate: 101.87 deaths/1,000 live births (1999 est.)
Life expectancy at birth: total population: 38.11 years male: 36.86 years female: 39.4 years (1999 est.)
Total fertility rate: 5.92 children born/woman (1999 est.)
Nationality: noun: Swazi(s) adjective: Swazi
Ethnic groups: African 97%, European 3%
Religions: Christian 60%, indigenous beliefs 40%
Languages: English (official, government business conducted in
English), siSwati (official)
Literacy:
definition: age 15 and over can read and write
total population: 76.7%
male: 78%
female: 75.6% (1995 est.)
Government
Country name:
conventional long form: Kingdom of Swaziland
conventional short form: Swaziland