Projected population under age 5 in Eritrea

Eritrea: Projected population under age 5 was 525,382 in 2100. ▬ Flat

Latest (2100)
525,382
Change on year
down 0.5%
World rank
95th
of 236 countries
All-time high
593,595
in 2064
All-time low
467,980
in 2024
Years of data
77
2024–2100

Projected population under age 5 in Eritrea, 2024–2100

0200.0k400.0k600.0k202420622100

Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

Eritrea recorded 525,382 for projected population under age 5 in 2100.

The figure is down 0.5% on the previous year and down 4.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, projected population under age 5 in Eritrea peaked at 593,595 in 2064 and was at its lowest, 467,980, in 2024.

That places Eritrea 95th out of 236 countries with data for 2100, putting it in the middle of the range.

Projected population under age 5 in Eritrea, year by year

Annual values for Projected population under age 5 in Eritrea, 2024 to 2100.
Year Value Change
2024 467,980 —
2025 476,047 +1.7%
2026 485,124 +1.9%
2027 494,830 +2.0%
2028 505,069 +2.1%
2029 514,951 +2.0%
2030 524,209 +1.8%
2031 532,713 +1.6%
2032 540,231 +1.4%
2033 547,013 +1.3%
2034 552,990 +1.1%
2035 558,019 +0.9%
2036 562,309 +0.8%
2037 566,082 +0.7%
2038 568,943 +0.5%
2039 570,912 +0.3%
2040 572,362 +0.3%
2041 573,186 +0.1%
2042 573,471 +0.0%
2043 573,423 -0.0%
2044 573,119 -0.1%
2045 572,951 -0.0%
2046 572,717 -0.0%
2047 572,402 -0.1%
2048 572,403 +0.0%
2049 572,600 +0.0%
2050 573,003 +0.1%
2051 573,824 +0.1%
2052 575,322 +0.3%
2053 577,248 +0.3%
2054 578,922 +0.3%
2055 580,696 +0.3%
2056 582,371 +0.3%
2057 583,855 +0.3%
2058 585,685 +0.3%
2059 587,435 +0.3%
2060 589,068 +0.3%
2061 590,647 +0.3%
2062 591,815 +0.2%
2063 592,913 +0.2%
2064 593,595 +0.1%
2065 593,349 -0.0%
2066 592,849 -0.1%
2067 591,936 -0.2%
2068 590,554 -0.2%
2069 588,817 -0.3%
2070 586,608 -0.4%
2071 584,178 -0.4%
2072 581,761 -0.4%
2073 579,675 -0.4%
2074 577,389 -0.4%
2075 575,212 -0.4%
2076 573,307 -0.3%
2077 571,170 -0.4%
2078 569,053 -0.4%
2079 566,886 -0.4%
2080 565,052 -0.3%
2081 562,932 -0.4%
2082 560,578 -0.4%
2083 558,627 -0.3%
2084 556,985 -0.3%
2085 555,717 -0.2%
2086 554,527 -0.2%
2087 553,120 -0.3%
2088 551,618 -0.3%
2089 550,072 -0.3%
2090 548,437 -0.3%
2091 546,644 -0.3%
2092 544,842 -0.3%
2093 542,786 -0.4%
2094 540,323 -0.5%
2095 537,993 -0.4%
2096 535,517 -0.5%
2097 532,870 -0.5%
2098 530,265 -0.5%
2099 527,791 -0.5%
2100 525,382 -0.5%

Eritrea compared with similar countries

  • Eritrea's 525,382 is below the median for low income countries, which is 3.85 million, 14% of the median. (25 countries reporting)
  • Eritrea's 525,382 is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 2.60 million, 20% of the median. (48 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2020s 490,667 467,980 514,951 6
2030s 552,342 524,209 570,912 10
2040s 572,863 572,362 573,471 10
2050s 579,836 573,003 587,435 10
2060s 591,554 588,817 593,595 10
2070s 576,524 566,886 586,608 10
2080s 556,923 550,072 565,052 10
2090s 538,747 527,791 548,437 10
2100s 525,382 525,382 525,382 1

Countries ranked near Eritrea

  1. 92 South Korea 599,530 compare
  2. 93 Kuwait 563,011 compare
  3. 94 Dominican Republic 543,612 compare
  4. 96 Turkmenistan 500,079 compare
  5. 97 Sweden 479,660 compare
  6. 98 Gabon 467,914 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is projected population under age 5 in Eritrea?
Projected population under age 5 in Eritrea was 525,382 in 2100, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest projected population under age 5 recorded in Eritrea?
The highest recorded value was 593,595 in 2064.
What is the lowest projected population under age 5 recorded in Eritrea?
The lowest recorded value was 467,980 in 2024.
How does Eritrea rank for projected population under age 5?
Eritrea ranks 95th out of 236 countries with data for 2100.
Is projected population under age 5 rising or falling in Eritrea?
Over the last ten years it is down 4.2%. 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 Projected population under age 5. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Projected population under age 5
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
236 places, 18,172 data points, 2024–2100
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