Labor force, total, per capita in Eritrea
Eritrea: Labor force, total, per capita was 0.489 units per person in 2025. β² Rising
Labor force, total, per capita in Eritrea, 1990β2025
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in units per person.
Analysis
Eritrea recorded 0.489 units per person for labor force, total, per capita in 2025. That is the highest value across all 36 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.9% on the previous year and up 6.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, labor force, total, per capita in Eritrea peaked at 0.489 units per person in 2025 and was at its lowest, 0.4423 units per person, in 2000.
Eritrea ranks 76th of 188 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 36 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.45 units per person | 0.4446 units per person | 0.4581 units per person | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.4519 units per person | 0.4423 units per person | 0.4571 units per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.4593 units per person | 0.4577 units per person | 0.4626 units per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.477 units per person | 0.4619 units per person | 0.489 units per person | 6 |
Countries ranked near Eritrea
More education data for Eritrea
- Primary education, teachers, gaps filled 12,025 (2022)
- Duration of pre primary education, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Duration of pre primary education 2 (2025)
- Official entrance age to pre primary education 4 (2025)
- Population ages 15-64 58.2% (2025)
- Population ages 0-14 37.6% (2025)
- Lower secondary school starting age 11 years (2025)
- Primary school starting age 6 years (2025)
- School enrollment, primary 89.7% (2022)
- Primary education, teachers, per capita 0.0035 units per person (2022)
Frequently asked questions
- What is labor force, total, per capita in Eritrea?
- Labor force, total, per capita in Eritrea was 0.489 units per person in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest labor force, total, per capita recorded in Eritrea?
- The highest recorded value was 0.489 units per person in 2025.
- What is the lowest labor force, total, per capita recorded in Eritrea?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.4423 units per person in 2000.
- How does Eritrea rank for labor force, total, per capita?
- Eritrea ranks 76th out of 188 countries with data for 2025.
- Is labor force, total, per capita rising or falling in Eritrea?
- Over the last ten years it is up 6.6%. 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 Labor force, total, per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Labor force, total divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Labor force, total Γ· Population, total
Computed from
- Labor force, total International Labour Organization (ILO), type: estimates based on external database
- Population, total World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN)
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About this data
Labor force, total divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.