Population aged 15-24 years (thousands), per square kilometre in Eritrea
Eritrea: Population aged 15-24 years (thousands), per square kilometre was 0.0063 thousands per square kilometre in 2023. ▲ Rising
Population aged 15-24 years (thousands), per square kilometre in Eritrea, 1993–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in thousands per square kilometre.
Analysis
In 2023, population aged 15-24 years (thousands), per square kilometre in Eritrea stood at 0.0063 thousands per square kilometre. That is the highest value across all 31 years on record.
That represents a change of up 2.0% on the previous year and up 21.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, population aged 15-24 years (thousands), per square kilometre in Eritrea peaked at 0.0063 thousands per square kilometre in 2023 and was at its lowest, 0.0034 thousands per square kilometre, in 1993.
That places Eritrea 155th out of 215 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 31 years of available data.
Population aged 15-24 years (thousands), per square kilometre in Eritrea, year by year
| Year | thousands per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1993 | 0.0034 thousands per square kilometre | — |
| 1994 | 0.0036 thousands per square kilometre | +6.3% |
| 1995 | 0.0037 thousands per square kilometre | +0.9% |
| 1996 | 0.0042 thousands per square kilometre | +14.1% |
| 1997 | 0.0041 thousands per square kilometre | -2.1% |
| 1998 | 0.0041 thousands per square kilometre | -0.3% |
| 1999 | 0.0041 thousands per square kilometre | -0.8% |
| 2000 | 0.0041 thousands per square kilometre | +1.4% |
| 2001 | 0.0041 thousands per square kilometre | +0.6% |
| 2002 | 0.0044 thousands per square kilometre | +6.7% |
| 2003 | 0.0046 thousands per square kilometre | +3.3% |
| 2004 | 0.0041 thousands per square kilometre | -9.2% |
| 2005 | 0.0043 thousands per square kilometre | +2.6% |
| 2006 | 0.0044 thousands per square kilometre | +2.2% |
| 2007 | 0.0044 thousands per square kilometre | +0.1% |
| 2008 | 0.0045 thousands per square kilometre | +2.5% |
| 2009 | 0.0047 thousands per square kilometre | +4.6% |
| 2010 | 0.0048 thousands per square kilometre | +2.5% |
| 2011 | 0.0049 thousands per square kilometre | +2.8% |
| 2012 | 0.0051 thousands per square kilometre | +2.8% |
| 2013 | 0.0051 thousands per square kilometre | +1.7% |
| 2014 | 0.0052 thousands per square kilometre | +1.9% |
| 2015 | 0.0052 thousands per square kilometre | -0.3% |
| 2016 | 0.0053 thousands per square kilometre | +1.2% |
| 2017 | 0.0054 thousands per square kilometre | +1.1% |
| 2018 | 0.0055 thousands per square kilometre | +2.4% |
| 2019 | 0.0057 thousands per square kilometre | +3.3% |
| 2020 | 0.0058 thousands per square kilometre | +2.9% |
| 2021 | 0.006 thousands per square kilometre | +3.3% |
| 2022 | 0.0062 thousands per square kilometre | +2.2% |
| 2023 | 0.0063 thousands per square kilometre | +2.0% |
Eritrea compared with similar countries
- Eritrea's 0.0063 thousands per square kilometre is below the median for low income countries, which is 0.0134 thousands per square kilometre, 47% of the median. (25 countries reporting)
- Eritrea's 0.0063 thousands per square kilometre is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 0.0131 thousands per square kilometre, 48% of the median. (48 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.0039 thousands per square kilometre | 0.0034 thousands per square kilometre | 0.0042 thousands per square kilometre | 7 |
| 2000s | 0.0044 thousands per square kilometre | 0.0041 thousands per square kilometre | 0.0047 thousands per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.0052 thousands per square kilometre | 0.0048 thousands per square kilometre | 0.0057 thousands per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.0061 thousands per square kilometre | 0.0058 thousands per square kilometre | 0.0063 thousands per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near Eritrea
- 152 Croatia 0.0072 thousands per square kilometre compare
- 153 Bosnia and Herzegovina 0.0066 thousands per square kilometre compare
- 154 Laos 0.0063 thousands per square kilometre compare
- 156 Georgia 0.0062 thousands per square kilometre compare
- 157 Ukraine 0.0062 thousands per square kilometre compare
- 158 Bulgaria 0.0059 thousands per square kilometre compare
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)
- World population growth 0.3% (2100)
- Population density 69.76 people per km² (2100)
- Number of children under 5, by world region 525,382 people (2100)
Frequently asked questions
- What is population aged 15-24 years (thousands), per square kilometre in Eritrea?
- Population aged 15-24 years (thousands), per square kilometre in Eritrea was 0.0063 thousands per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest population aged 15-24 years (thousands), per square kilometre recorded in Eritrea?
- The highest recorded value was 0.0063 thousands per square kilometre in 2023.
- What is the lowest population aged 15-24 years (thousands), per square kilometre recorded in Eritrea?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0034 thousands per square kilometre in 1993.
- How does Eritrea rank for population aged 15-24 years (thousands), per square kilometre?
- Eritrea ranks 155th out of 215 countries with data for 2023.
- Is population aged 15-24 years (thousands), per square kilometre rising or falling in Eritrea?
- Over the last ten years it is up 21.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Eritrea data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Population aged 15-24 years (thousands), per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Population aged 15-24 years (thousands) divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Population aged 15-24 years (thousands) ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- Population aged 15-24 years UNESCO Institute for Statistics
- Land area FAOSTAT, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
Population aged 15-24 years (thousands) divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.