eSwatini vs Namibia Passport Comparison

eSwatini flag

eSwatini

AFRICA

#65
Rank
Visa-Free Access72 countries
Namibia flag

Namibia

AFRICA

#62
Rank
Visa-Free Access76 countries

Detailed Comparison

Visa-Free Destinations

2026 Ranking

Global Mobility Score

eSwatini
65/100
Namibia
66/100

Openness Score

eSwatini
42/100
Namibia
45/100

Continent

eSwatini
AFRICA
Namibia
AFRICA

Schengen Member

Citizenship by Investment

Residency by Investment

Visa on Arrival

eTA Available

e-Visa Available

Visa Required

Comparison Summary & Recommendations

Overall Winner

Namibia

With 76 visa-free destinations, Namibia offers the most global mobility among the compared passports.

Most Unique Access

Namibia

Namibia provides exclusive visa-free access to 12 destinations not accessible with the other passports.

Key Insights

  • All compared passports share access to 40 common destinations
  • The strongest passport offers 76 visa-free destinations
  • Consider your travel priorities: business, leisure, or specific regions when choosing a passport
  • Visa requirements can change - always verify current entry requirements before traveling

Visa Access Analysis

Understanding the overlap and unique access each passport provides

40
Shared Destinations
6
Unique to eSwatini
12
Unique to Namibia

Exclusive Visa-Free Access

eSwatini flag

eSwatini

6 unique destinations

FijiGuyanaNamibiaPalestinian TerritoryUgandaTaiwan (Chinese Taipei)
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Namibia

12 unique destinations

AnguillaBrazilCubaDominican RepublicGibraltarGuineaHong Kong (SAR China)Macao (SAR China)PanamaeSwatini+2 more
Note: Exclusive visa-free access means destinations that are only accessible visa-free with that specific passport and not with any of the other compared passports.

Shared Visa-Free Destinations (40)

Countries that all compared passports can access visa-free

Antigua and BarbudaBahamasBarbadosBelizeBeninBotswanaCayman IslandsCook IslandsDominicaEcuadorThe GambiaGhanaGrenadaHaitiJamaicaKenyaKosovoLesothoMalawiMalaysiaMauritiusMicronesiaMontserratMozambiquePhilippinesSenegalSingaporeSouth AfricaSt. LuciaSt. Vincent and the GrenadinesTanzaniaTrinidad and TobagoVanuatuBritish Virgin IslandsZambiaZimbabweSurinameRwandaAngolaKiribati

Ranking Trends Over Time (Server Rendered)

Historical passport ranking comparison from 2006 to 2025 (lower rank is better)

2025 Snapshot

eSwatini

Rank: #65

Visa-free: 77

Namibia

Rank: #62

Visa-free: 81

Recent Historical Ranks

YeareSwatiniNamibia
2025#65 (77)#62 (81)
2024#66 (78)#65 (80)
2023#71 (75)#67 (79)
2022#69 (74)#66 (78)
2021#75 (74)#73 (78)
2020#68 (74)#65 (77)
2019#70 (73)#67 (76)
2018#73 (71)#69 (76)
2017#71 (66)#67 (71)
2016#71 (67)#68 (70)

Each cell shows rank and visa-free count for that year.

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