Median age vs births per woman in Eritrea
Eritrea: Median age vs births per woman was 18.65 in 2023. ▬ Flat
Latest (2023)
18.65
Change on year
up 1.3%
World rank
200th
of 229 countries
All-time high
18.65
in 2023
All-time low
16.27
in 2000
Years of data
74
1950–2023
Median age vs births per woman in Eritrea, 1950–2023
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
In 2023, median age vs births per woman in Eritrea stood at 18.65. That is the highest value across all 74 years on record.
The figure is up 1.3% on the previous year and up 7.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, median age vs births per woman in Eritrea peaked at 18.65 in 2023 and was at its lowest, 16.27, in 2000.
That places Eritrea 200th out of 229 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the bottom quarter.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 17.14 | 16.54 | 17.7 | 10 |
| 1960s | 17.89 | 17.72 | 17.98 | 10 |
| 1970s | 17.03 | 16.67 | 17.54 | 10 |
| 1980s | 16.68 | 16.61 | 16.77 | 10 |
| 1990s | 16.69 | 16.37 | 17.33 | 10 |
| 2000s | 16.88 | 16.27 | 17.28 | 10 |
| 2010s | 17.44 | 17.33 | 17.78 | 10 |
| 2020s | 18.3 | 17.96 | 18.65 | 4 |
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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)
- 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)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 05 - Demographic estimates 5,964 Persons (2050)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 05 - Demographic estimates 1.97 % change on previous year (2030)
- Fertility and wanted fertility 3.68 (2024)
- Refugee population by country or territory of asylum 119 (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is median age vs births per woman in Eritrea?
- Median age vs births per woman in Eritrea was 18.65 in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest median age vs births per woman recorded in Eritrea?
- The highest recorded value was 18.65 in 2023.
- What is the lowest median age vs births per woman recorded in Eritrea?
- The lowest recorded value was 16.27 in 2000.
- How does Eritrea rank for median age vs births per woman?
- Eritrea ranks 200th out of 229 countries with data for 2023.
- Is median age vs births per woman rising or falling in Eritrea?
- Over the last ten years it is up 7.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Eritrea data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Median age vs births per woman. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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