Population, age 23, male in Eritrea

Eritrea: Population, age 23, male was 53,899 in 2015. ▲ Rising

Latest (2015)
53,899
Change on year
up 1.4%
World rank
106th
of 191 countries
All-time high
53,899
in 2015
All-time low
23,809
in 1990
Years of data
26
1990–2015

Population, age 23, male in Eritrea, 1990–2015

020.0k40.0k60.0k1990200220151990: 23.8k1991: 24.6k1992: 25.2k1993: 25.9k1994: 27.0k1995: 28.7k1996: 31.1k1997: 34.0k1998: 37.2k1999: 40.0k2000: 42.2k2001: 43.7k2002: 44.5k2003: 44.8k2004: 45.1k2005: 45.5k2006: 46.2k2007: 47.0k2008: 48.0k2009: 48.9k2010: 49.8k2011: 50.7k2012: 51.5k2013: 52.3k2014: 53.1k2015: 53.9k

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.

Analysis

The most recent figure for population, age 23, male in Eritrea is 53,899, measured in 2015. That is the highest value across all 26 years on record.

The figure is up 1.4% on the previous year and up 18.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, population, age 23, male in Eritrea peaked at 53,899 in 2015 and was at its lowest, 23,809, in 1990.

That places Eritrea 106th 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.

Population, age 23, male in Eritrea, year by year

Annual values for Population, age 23, male in Eritrea, 1990 to 2015.
Year Value Change
1990 23,809
1991 24,593 +3.3%
1992 25,222 +2.6%
1993 25,924 +2.8%
1994 27,011 +4.2%
1995 28,684 +6.2%
1996 31,060 +8.3%
1997 34,003 +9.5%
1998 37,155 +9.3%
1999 40,018 +7.7%
2000 42,237 +5.5%
2001 43,679 +3.4%
2002 44,466 +1.8%
2003 44,825 +0.8%
2004 45,099 +0.6%
2005 45,541 +1.0%
2006 46,214 +1.5%
2007 47,042 +1.8%
2008 47,974 +2.0%
2009 48,917 +2.0%
2010 49,802 +1.8%
2011 50,651 +1.7%
2012 51,504 +1.7%
2013 52,344 +1.6%
2014 53,144 +1.5%
2015 53,899 +1.4%

Eritrea compared with similar countries

  • Eritrea's 53,899 is below the median for low income countries, which is 150,912, 36% of the median. (24 countries reporting)
  • Eritrea's 53,899 is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 104,149, 52% of the median. (47 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 29,748 23,809 40,018 10
2000s 45,599 42,237 48,917 10
2010s 51,891 49,802 53,899 6

Countries ranked near Eritrea

  1. 103 Sierra Leone 57,898 compare
  2. 104 Israel 57,567 compare
  3. 105 Libya 55,321 compare
  4. 107 Austria 53,598 compare
  5. 108 Switzerland 52,288 compare
  6. 109 Central African Republic 49,063 compare

See the full ranking of 191 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is population, age 23, male in Eritrea?
Population, age 23, male in Eritrea was 53,899 in 2015, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest population, age 23, male recorded in Eritrea?
The highest recorded value was 53,899 in 2015.
What is the lowest population, age 23, male recorded in Eritrea?
The lowest recorded value was 23,809 in 1990.
How does Eritrea rank for population, age 23, male?
Eritrea ranks 106th out of 191 countries with data for 2015.
Is population, age 23, male rising or falling in Eritrea?
Over the last ten years it is up 18.4%. 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 23, male. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Population, age 23, 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

Population, age 23, male refers to the male population at the specified age.