🇪🇷Eritrea — Population & Demographics
Eritrea has a population of 3,470,390, ranking #129 in the world. The capital is Asmara. Located in Sub-Saharan Africa .
World Bank classification: Low income
World countries by population — Eritrea is #129
3,470,390
Population
#129
World Rank
68.6
Life Expectancy
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GDP Per Capita
Demographics
| Population | 3,470,390 |
| Population Growth Rate | 1.77% |
| Urban Population | 34.7% |
| Fertility Rate | 3.71 births/woman |
| Life Expectancy | 68.6 years |
| Infant Mortality Rate | 25.4 per 1,000 |
| Literacy Rate | — |
Economy
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GDP Per Capita
5.9%
Unemployment Rate
Low income
Income Level
Other Countries in Sub-Saharan Africa
Frequently Asked Questions
Eritrea has a population of 3,470,390, ranking #129 in the world. The annual population growth rate is 1.77%.
Life expectancy in Eritrea is 68.6 years. The infant mortality rate is 25.4 per 1,000 live births.
GDP data for Eritrea is available from the World Bank Open Data portal.
Sources: World Bank Open Data
International data from the World Bank Open Data API. Population figures are latest available estimates. GDP per capita in current US dollars.