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Eritrea Population

Eritrea's population is 3.5M in 2023 — ranked #132 in the world, accounting for 0.04% of global population.

ISO: ERIWorld rank: #132Source: World Bank
3.5M
Population (2023)
+1.79%
Population growth
0.04%
of world population

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Eritrea population history (2015–2024), growth and world share. Excel and CSV.

Key figures

IndicatorValueYear
Population3.5M2023
Population growth+1.79%2023
World population rank#1322023
Share of world population0.04%2023

Population history

Year-by-year population data for Eritrea.

3.1M 2015 3.1M 2016 3.2M 2017 3.2M 2018 3.2M 2019 3.3M 2020 3.4M 2021 3.4M 2022 3.5M 2023 3.5M 2024
YearPopulationGrowthRank% World
20243.5M+1.88%#1310.04%
20233.5M+1.79%#1320.04%
20223.4M+1.77%#1320.04%
20213.4M+1.79%#1330.04%
20203.3M+1.58%#1340.04%
20193.2M+1.49%#1350.04%
20183.2M+1.35%#1350.04%
20173.2M+0.82%#1340.04%
20163.1M+0.62%#1340.04%
20153.1M#1340.04%

FAQ

What is the population of Eritrea?

Eritrea's population is 3.5M in 2023, ranking #132.

What share of world population is Eritrea?

Eritrea accounts for 0.04% of world population in 2023.

About. Population figures from the World Bank's World Development Indicators. Full historical series (2015–2024) available in the download above.

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