Eritrea vs Slovenia: Urban and rural population
Eritrea
1.25 million
in 2025
Slovenia
1.19 million
in 2025
Eritrea rank
149th
Slovenia rank
150th
Urban and rural population over time
- Eritrea
- Slovenia
How they compare
Eritrea currently reports 1.25 million against 1.19 million in Slovenia, a difference of 60,520.
That makes Eritrea's figure about 1.1 times Slovenia's.
The two have swapped places 5 times across 76 shared years of data; in 1950 it was Slovenia ahead.
Eritrea ranks 149th and Slovenia ranks 150th of 229 countries.
Across the 8 decades both report, Eritrea averaged higher in 2 and Slovenia in 6.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Eritrea | Slovenia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 76,486 | 359,234 | 282,748 | Slovenia |
| 1960s | 126,358 | 536,583 | 410,225 | Slovenia |
| 1970s | 189,082 | 767,852 | 578,769 | Slovenia |
| 1980s | 279,910 | 974,814 | 694,904 | Slovenia |
| 1990s | 534,441 | 1.00 million | 468,653 | Slovenia |
| 2000s | 904,522 | 1.01 million | 108,903 | Slovenia |
| 2010s | 1.10 million | 1.08 million | 20,807 | Eritrea |
| 2020s | 1.20 million | 1.17 million | 23,342 | Eritrea |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher urban and rural population, Eritrea or Slovenia?
- Eritrea, at 1.25 million against 1.19 million in Slovenia as of 2025.
- What is the difference in urban and rural population between Eritrea and Slovenia?
- 60,520, with Eritrea ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Eritrea and Slovenia?
- 76 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2025.
- How do Eritrea and Slovenia rank globally for urban and rural population?
- Eritrea ranks 149th and Slovenia ranks 150th of 229 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Our World in Data, published as Urban and rural population. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.