Population, age 6, male in Eritrea

Eritrea: Population, age 6, male was 93,115 in 2015. ▲ Rising

Latest (2015)
93,115
Change on year
up 2.0%
World rank
83rd
of 191 countries
All-time high
93,115
in 2015
All-time low
45,530
in 1990
Years of data
26
1990–2015

Population, age 6, male in Eritrea, 1990–2015

020.0k40.0k60.0k80.0k100.0k1990200220151990: 45.5k1991: 46.0k1992: 47.1k1993: 48.7k1994: 50.3k1995: 51.7k1996: 52.7k1997: 53.5k1998: 54.2k1999: 55.0k2000: 56.0k2001: 57.2k2002: 58.6k2003: 60.2k2004: 62.2k2005: 64.6k2006: 67.4k2007: 70.6k2008: 74.1k2009: 77.5k2010: 80.7k2011: 83.8k2012: 86.6k2013: 89.1k2014: 91.3k2015: 93.1k

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.

Analysis

In 2015, population, age 6, male in Eritrea stood at 93,115. That is the highest value across all 26 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 2.0% on the previous year and up 44.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, population, age 6, male in Eritrea peaked at 93,115 in 2015 and was at its lowest, 45,530, in 1990.

That places Eritrea 83rd 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 6, male in Eritrea, year by year

Annual values for Population, age 6, male in Eritrea, 1990 to 2015.
Year Value Change
1990 45,530
1991 45,997 +1.0%
1992 47,148 +2.5%
1993 48,724 +3.3%
1994 50,326 +3.3%
1995 51,670 +2.7%
1996 52,694 +2.0%
1997 53,514 +1.6%
1998 54,236 +1.3%
1999 55,030 +1.5%
2000 56,030 +1.8%
2001 57,229 +2.1%
2002 58,601 +2.4%
2003 60,228 +2.8%
2004 62,209 +3.3%
2005 64,599 +3.8%
2006 67,429 +4.4%
2007 70,635 +4.8%
2008 74,060 +4.8%
2009 77,482 +4.6%
2010 80,732 +4.2%
2011 83,757 +3.7%
2012 86,559 +3.3%
2013 89,082 +2.9%
2014 91,277 +2.5%
2015 93,115 +2.0%

Eritrea compared with similar countries

  • Eritrea's 93,115 is below the median for low income countries, which is 254,345, 37% of the median. (24 countries reporting)
  • Eritrea's 93,115 is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 171,119, 54% of the median. (47 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 50,487 45,530 55,030 10
2000s 64,850 56,030 77,482 10
2010s 87,420 80,732 93,115 6

Countries ranked near Eritrea

  1. 80 Romania 103,707 compare
  2. 81 Sierra Leone 98,879 compare
  3. 82 Honduras 97,731 compare
  4. 84 Netherlands 90,613 compare
  5. 85 Papua New Guinea 88,651 compare
  6. 86 Tunisia 88,356 compare

See the full ranking of 191 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is population, age 6, male in Eritrea?
Population, age 6, male in Eritrea was 93,115 in 2015, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest population, age 6, male recorded in Eritrea?
The highest recorded value was 93,115 in 2015.
What is the lowest population, age 6, male recorded in Eritrea?
The lowest recorded value was 45,530 in 1990.
How does Eritrea rank for population, age 6, male?
Eritrea ranks 83rd out of 191 countries with data for 2015.
Is population, age 6, male rising or falling in Eritrea?
Over the last ten years it is up 44.1%. 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 6, male. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Population, age 6, 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 6, male refers to the male population at the specified age.