What is population, age 5, male in Eritrea?

Population, age 5, male in Eritrea was 94,935 in 2015, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.

What is the highest population, age 5, male recorded in Eritrea?

The highest recorded value was 94,935 in 2015.

What is the lowest population, age 5, male recorded in Eritrea?

The lowest recorded value was 46,147 in 1990.

How does Eritrea rank for population, age 5, male?

Eritrea ranks 83rd out of 191 countries with data for 2015.

Is population, age 5, male rising or falling in Eritrea?

Over the last ten years it is up 41.1%. 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 5, male. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

Population, age 5, male in Eritrea

Name: Population, age 5, male in Eritrea
Creator: UNESCO Institute for Statistics
License: CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)

Eritrea: Population, age 5, male was 94,935 in 2015. ▲ Rising

Latest (2015)

94,935

Change on year

up 1.6%

World rank

83rd

of 191 countries

All-time high

94,935

in 2015

All-time low

46,147

in 1990

Years of data

1990–2015

Population, age 5, male in Eritrea, 1990–2015

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.

Analysis

Eritrea recorded 94,935 for population, age 5, male in 2015. That is the highest value across all 26 years on record.

The figure is up 1.6% on the previous year and up 41.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, population, age 5, male in Eritrea peaked at 94,935 in 2015 and was at its lowest, 46,147, in 1990.

Eritrea ranks 83rd of 191 countries on this measure, 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	51,669	46,147	56,352	10
2000s	67,296	57,420	80,714	10
2010s	89,997	83,911	94,935	6

Countries ranked near Eritrea

80 Romania 102,741 compare
81 Sierra Leone 102,468 compare
82 Honduras 98,426 compare
84 Netherlands 88,866 compare
85 Tunisia 88,856 compare
86 Papua New Guinea 88,546 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 5, male in Eritrea?: Population, age 5, male in Eritrea was 94,935 in 2015, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest population, age 5, male recorded in Eritrea?: The highest recorded value was 94,935 in 2015.
What is the lowest population, age 5, male recorded in Eritrea?: The lowest recorded value was 46,147 in 1990.
How does Eritrea rank for population, age 5, male?: Eritrea ranks 83rd out of 191 countries with data for 2015.
Is population, age 5, male rising or falling in Eritrea?: Over the last ten years it is up 41.1%. 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 5, male. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator: Population, age 5, 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 5, male refers to the male population at the specified age.