What is population, age 21, male in Eritrea?

Population, age 21, male in Eritrea was 55,851 in 2015, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.

What is the highest population, age 21, male recorded in Eritrea?

The highest recorded value was 55,851 in 2015.

What is the lowest population, age 21, male recorded in Eritrea?

The lowest recorded value was 27,976 in 1990.

How does Eritrea rank for population, age 21, male?

Eritrea ranks 104th out of 191 countries with data for 2015.

Is population, age 21, male rising or falling in Eritrea?

Over the last ten years it is up 21.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.

Where does this Eritrea data come from?

The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Population, age 21, male. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

Population, age 21, male in Eritrea

Name: Population, age 21, male in Eritrea
Creator: UNESCO Institute for Statistics
License: CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)

Eritrea: Population, age 21, male was 55,851 in 2015. ▲ Rising

Latest (2015)

55,851

Change on year

up 1.7%

World rank

104th

of 191 countries

All-time high

55,851

in 2015

All-time low

27,976

in 1990

Years of data

1990–2015

Population, age 21, male in Eritrea, 1990–2015

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.

Analysis

In 2015, population, age 21, male in Eritrea stood at 55,851. That is the highest value across all 26 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 1.7% on the previous year and up 21.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, population, age 21, male in Eritrea peaked at 55,851 in 2015 and was at its lowest, 27,976, in 1990.

That places Eritrea 104th out of 191 countries with data for 2015, putting it in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 26 years of available data.

Averages by decade

Decade	Average	Lowest	Highest	Years
1990s	34,668	27,976	43,192	10
2000s	46,736	44,651	50,434	10
2010s	53,698	51,550	55,851	6

Countries ranked near Eritrea

101 Belarus 57,673 compare
102 Kyrgyzstan 57,066 compare
103 Turkmenistan 56,182 compare
105 Libya 55,502 compare
106 United Arab Emirates 52,008 compare
107 Austria 51,964 compare

See the full ranking of 191 places →

More education data for Eritrea

Duration of pre-primary education 2 years (2025)
Population ages 0-14 37.6% (2025)
Population ages 15-64 58.2% (2025)
Primary school starting age 6 years (2025)
Official entrance age to pre-primary education 4 years (2025)
Lower secondary school starting age 11 years (2025)
School enrollment, primary 89.7% (2022)
Primary education, teachers 12,025 (2022)
Fertility rate vs. average years of schooling 3.68 live births per woman (2024)
School enrollment, primary, female 82.4% (2022)

All data for Eritrea →

Frequently asked questions

What is population, age 21, male in Eritrea?: Population, age 21, male in Eritrea was 55,851 in 2015, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest population, age 21, male recorded in Eritrea?: The highest recorded value was 55,851 in 2015.
What is the lowest population, age 21, male recorded in Eritrea?: The lowest recorded value was 27,976 in 1990.
How does Eritrea rank for population, age 21, male?: Eritrea ranks 104th out of 191 countries with data for 2015.
Is population, age 21, male rising or falling in Eritrea?: Over the last ten years it is up 21.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Eritrea data come from?: The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Population, age 21, male. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator: Population, age 21, male
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence: CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage: 191 places, 4,786 data points, 1990–2015
Last refreshed: 07 August 2026

Population, age 21, male refers to the male population at the specified age.