GDP per capita, PPP in Eritrea
Eritrea: GDP per capita, PPP was 1,742 current international $ in 2011. β² Rising
GDP per capita, PPP in Eritrea, 1992β2011
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in current international $.
Analysis
Eritrea recorded 1,742 current international $ for gdp per capita, ppp in 2011. That is the highest value across all 20 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 9.0% on the previous year and up 3.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gdp per capita, ppp in Eritrea peaked at 1,742 current international $ in 2011 and was at its lowest, 1,021 current international $, in 1992.
Eritrea ranks 195th of 200 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 20 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 1,392 current international $ | 1,021 current international $ | 1,598 current international $ | 8 |
| 2000s | 1,639 current international $ | 1,547 current international $ | 1,727 current international $ | 10 |
| 2010s | 1,671 current international $ | 1,599 current international $ | 1,742 current international $ | 2 |
Countries ranked near Eritrea
- 192 Liberia 1,885 current international $ compare
- 193 Madagascar 1,884 current international $ compare
- 194 Malawi 1,859 current international $ compare
- 196 Democratic Republic of Congo 1,710 current international $ compare
- 197 Mozambique 1,700 current international $ compare
- 198 Somalia 1,601 current international $ compare
More population data for Eritrea
- Population growth rate by level of development 0.264 (2100)
- Projected population under age 5 525,382 (2100)
- Population density 69.76 (2100)
- Population growth rate 0.264 (2100)
- Fertility and wanted fertility 3.68 (2024)
- Refugee population by country or territory of asylum 119 (2024)
- Fertility vs unmet contraception 3.68 (2024)
- Fertility vs contraception 3.68 (2024)
- Natural population growth 2.25 (2023)
- Fertility rate with projections 3.71 (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is gdp per capita, ppp in Eritrea?
- Gdp per capita, ppp in Eritrea was 1,742 current international $ in 2011, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest gdp per capita, ppp recorded in Eritrea?
- The highest recorded value was 1,742 current international $ in 2011.
- What is the lowest gdp per capita, ppp recorded in Eritrea?
- The lowest recorded value was 1,021 current international $ in 1992.
- How does Eritrea rank for gdp per capita, ppp?
- Eritrea ranks 195th out of 200 countries with data for 2011.
- Is gdp per capita, ppp rising or falling in Eritrea?
- Over the last ten years it is up 3.5%. 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 GDP per capita, PPP (current international $). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release