DEC alternative conversion factor (LCU per US$) (UNESCO Institute) in Eritrea
Eritrea: DEC alternative conversion factor (LCU per US$) (UNESCO Institute) was 15.07 LCU per US$ in 2024. ▲ Rising
Latest (2024)
15.07 LCU per US$
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
100th
of 212 countries
All-time high
15.38 LCU per US$
in 2006
All-time low
4.58 LCU per US$
in 1992
Years of data
33
1992–2024
DEC alternative conversion factor in Eritrea, 1992–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in LCU per US$.
Analysis
In 2024, dec alternative conversion factor in Eritrea stood at 15.07 LCU per US$.
That represents a change of down 2.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, dec alternative conversion factor in Eritrea peaked at 15.38 LCU per US$ in 2006 and was at its lowest, 4.58 LCU per US$, in 1992.
That places Eritrea 100th out of 212 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 33 years of available data.
DEC alternative conversion factor (LCU per US$) (UNESCO Institute) in Eritrea, year by year
| Year | LCU per US$ | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1992 | 4.58 LCU per US$ | — |
| 1993 | 5.23 LCU per US$ | +14.1% |
| 1994 | 6.16 LCU per US$ | +17.8% |
| 1995 | 6.4 LCU per US$ | +3.9% |
| 1996 | 6.36 LCU per US$ | -0.7% |
| 1997 | 7.2 LCU per US$ | +13.3% |
| 1998 | 7.36 LCU per US$ | +2.3% |
| 1999 | 8.15 LCU per US$ | +10.7% |
| 2000 | 9.62 LCU per US$ | +18.1% |
| 2001 | 11.31 LCU per US$ | +17.5% |
| 2002 | 13.96 LCU per US$ | +23.4% |
| 2003 | 13.88 LCU per US$ | -0.6% |
| 2004 | 13.79 LCU per US$ | -0.7% |
| 2005 | 15.37 LCU per US$ | +11.5% |
| 2006 | 15.38 LCU per US$ | +0.0% |
| 2007 | 15.38 LCU per US$ | +0.0% |
| 2008 | 15.38 LCU per US$ | +0.0% |
| 2009 | 15.38 LCU per US$ | +0.0% |
| 2010 | 15.38 LCU per US$ | +0.0% |
| 2011 | 15.38 LCU per US$ | +0.0% |
| 2012 | 15.38 LCU per US$ | +0.0% |
| 2013 | 15.38 LCU per US$ | +0.0% |
| 2014 | 15.38 LCU per US$ | +0.0% |
| 2015 | 15.38 LCU per US$ | +0.0% |
| 2016 | 15.35 LCU per US$ | -0.2% |
| 2017 | 15.07 LCU per US$ | -1.8% |
| 2018 | 15.07 LCU per US$ | +0.0% |
| 2019 | 15.07 LCU per US$ | +0.0% |
| 2020 | 15.07 LCU per US$ | +0.0% |
| 2021 | 15.07 LCU per US$ | +0.0% |
| 2022 | 15.07 LCU per US$ | +0.0% |
| 2023 | 15.07 LCU per US$ | +0.0% |
| 2024 | 15.07 LCU per US$ | +0.0% |
Eritrea compared with similar countries
- Eritrea's 15.07 LCU per US$ is below the median for low income countries, which is 606.35 LCU per US$, 2% of the median. (24 countries reporting)
- Eritrea's 15.07 LCU per US$ is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 606.35 LCU per US$, 2% of the median. (48 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 6.43 LCU per US$ | 4.58 LCU per US$ | 8.15 LCU per US$ | 8 |
| 2000s | 13.94 LCU per US$ | 9.62 LCU per US$ | 15.38 LCU per US$ | 10 |
| 2010s | 15.28 LCU per US$ | 15.07 LCU per US$ | 15.38 LCU per US$ | 10 |
| 2020s | 15.07 LCU per US$ | 15.07 LCU per US$ | 15.07 LCU per US$ | 5 |
Countries ranked near Eritrea
More population data for Eritrea
- Population regions 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 long run with projections, annual growth rate 0.278 % change on previous year (2100)
- Un population 2024 vs 2022, annual growth rate 0.2011 % change on previous year (2100)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 05 - Demographic estimates 5,964 Persons (2050)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 03 - Annual population 1.97 Percent per annum (2030)
- Projected population under age 5, annual growth rate -0.4564 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population growth rate 0.264 (2100)
- Population density 69.76 (2100)
- Projected population under age 5 525,382 (2100)
Frequently asked questions
- What is dec alternative conversion factor in Eritrea?
- Dec alternative conversion factor in Eritrea was 15.07 LCU per US$ in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest dec alternative conversion factor recorded in Eritrea?
- The highest recorded value was 15.38 LCU per US$ in 2006.
- What is the lowest dec alternative conversion factor recorded in Eritrea?
- The lowest recorded value was 4.58 LCU per US$ in 1992.
- How does Eritrea rank for dec alternative conversion factor?
- Eritrea ranks 100th out of 212 countries with data for 2024.
- Is dec alternative conversion factor rising or falling in Eritrea?
- Over the last ten years it is down 2.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Eritrea data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of DEC alternative conversion factor (LCU per US$). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release