Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 05 - Demographic estimates in Eritrea
Eritrea: Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 05 - Demographic estimates was 5,964 Persons in 2050. ▲ Rising
Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 05 - Demographic estimates in Eritrea, 1990–2050
Source: Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development. Measured in Persons.
Analysis
Eritrea recorded 5,964 Persons for africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 05 - demographic estimates in 2050. That is the highest value across all 43 years on record.
That represents a change of up 15.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 05 - demographic estimates in Eritrea peaked at 5,964 Persons in 2050 and was at its lowest, 1,921 Persons, in 1992.
That places Eritrea 108th out of 170 countries with data for 2050, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 43 years of available data.
Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 05 - Demographic estimates in Eritrea, year by year
| Year | Persons | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 2,150 Persons | — |
| 1991 | 2,039 Persons | -5.2% |
| 1992 | 1,921 Persons | -5.8% |
| 1993 | 1,981 Persons | +3.1% |
| 1994 | 2,042 Persons | +3.1% |
| 1995 | 2,157 Persons | +5.6% |
| 1996 | 2,264 Persons | +5.0% |
| 1997 | 2,292 Persons | +1.2% |
| 1998 | 2,323 Persons | +1.4% |
| 1999 | 2,356 Persons | +1.5% |
| 2000 | 2,393 Persons | +1.5% |
| 2001 | 2,462 Persons | +2.9% |
| 2002 | 2,547 Persons | +3.5% |
| 2003 | 2,653 Persons | +4.2% |
| 2004 | 2,763 Persons | +4.1% |
| 2005 | 2,832 Persons | +2.5% |
| 2006 | 2,880 Persons | +1.7% |
| 2007 | 2,926 Persons | +1.6% |
| 2008 | 3,006 Persons | +2.7% |
| 2009 | 3,084 Persons | +2.6% |
| 2010 | 3,148 Persons | +2.1% |
| 2011 | 3,208 Persons | +1.9% |
| 2012 | 3,253 Persons | +1.4% |
| 2013 | 3,296 Persons | +1.3% |
| 2014 | 3,323 Persons | +0.8% |
| 2015 | 3,340 Persons | +0.5% |
| 2016 | 3,365 Persons | +0.8% |
| 2017 | 3,397 Persons | +0.9% |
| 2018 | 3,445 Persons | +1.4% |
| 2019 | 3,499 Persons | +1.6% |
| 2020 | 3,556 Persons | +1.6% |
| 2021 | 3,620 Persons | +1.8% |
| 2022 | 3,684 Persons | +1.8% |
| 2023 | 3,749 Persons | +1.8% |
| 2024 | 3,818 Persons | +1.8% |
| 2025 | 3,890 Persons | +1.9% |
| 2026 | 3,964 Persons | +1.9% |
| 2027 | 4,041 Persons | +1.9% |
| 2028 | 4,120 Persons | +2.0% |
| 2029 | 4,201 Persons | +2.0% |
| 2030 | 4,283 Persons | +2.0% |
| 2040 | 5,144 Persons | +20.1% |
| 2050 | 5,964 Persons | +15.9% |
Eritrea compared with similar countries
- Eritrea's 5,964 Persons is below the median for low income countries, which is 36,452 Persons, 16% of the median. (21 countries reporting)
- Eritrea's 5,964 Persons is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 25,264 Persons, 24% of the median. (39 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 2,153 Persons | 1,921 Persons | 2,356 Persons | 10 |
| 2000s | 2,755 Persons | 2,393 Persons | 3,084 Persons | 10 |
| 2010s | 3,327 Persons | 3,148 Persons | 3,499 Persons | 10 |
| 2020s | 3,864 Persons | 3,556 Persons | 4,201 Persons | 10 |
| 2030s | 4,283 Persons | 4,283 Persons | 4,283 Persons | 1 |
| 2040s | 5,144 Persons | 5,144 Persons | 5,144 Persons | 1 |
| 2050s | 5,964 Persons | 5,964 Persons | 5,964 Persons | 1 |
Countries ranked near Eritrea
More population data for Eritrea
- Un population 2024 vs 2022, annual growth rate 0.2011 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population long run with projections, annual growth rate 0.278 % change on previous year (2100)
- Urban and rural population 2050, annual growth rate 0.3999 % change on previous year (2050)
- Population regions with projections, annual growth rate 0.278 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population growth rate, by level of development 0.3% (2100)
- Number of children under 5, by world region 525,382 people (2100)
- Population density 69.76 people per km² (2100)
- World population growth 0.3% (2100)
- Projected population under age 5, annual growth rate -0.4564 % change on previous year (2100)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 03 - Annual population 1.97 Percent per annum (2030)
Frequently asked questions
- What is africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 05 - demographic estimates in Eritrea?
- Africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 05 - demographic estimates in Eritrea was 5,964 Persons in 2050, according to Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development.
- What is the highest africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 05 - demographic estimates recorded in Eritrea?
- The highest recorded value was 5,964 Persons in 2050.
- What is the lowest africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 05 - demographic estimates recorded in Eritrea?
- The lowest recorded value was 1,921 Persons in 1992.
- How does Eritrea rank for africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 05 - demographic estimates?
- Eritrea ranks 108th out of 170 countries with data for 2050.
- Is africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 05 - demographic estimates rising or falling in Eritrea?
- Over the last ten years it is up 15.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Eritrea data come from?
- The figures come from Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development, published as part of Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 05 - Demographic estimates — Population. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
The Statistical Annex to the annual Africa's Development Dynamics (AFDD) report is a collection of development indicators that were gathered and analysed while conducting the research that went into the report. These data are also available online for free viewing or download at https://oe.cd/AFDD-2024, a bilingual website which links to the electronic version of the Africa's Development Dynamics book in both English and French. Table 5 shows figures on population, broken down by rural and urban population, as well as old-age and child-dependency ratios.