Population, ages 10-16, male in Eritrea

Eritrea: Population, ages 10-16, male was 516,581 in 2015. ▲ Rising

Latest (2015)
516,581
Change on year
up 4.1%
World rank
88th
of 191 countries
All-time high
516,581
in 2015
All-time low
312,108
in 1995
Years of data
26
1990–2015

Population, ages 10-16, male in Eritrea, 1990–2015

0200.0k400.0k600.0k1990200220151990: 319.0k1991: 321.5k1992: 320.1k1993: 316.5k1994: 313.2k1995: 312.1k1996: 313.8k1997: 317.7k1998: 323.5k1999: 330.3k2000: 337.5k2001: 345.0k2002: 353.1k2003: 361.7k2004: 370.2k2005: 378.4k2006: 386.2k2007: 393.7k2008: 401.8k2009: 411.6k2010: 424.0k2011: 439.1k2012: 456.5k2013: 475.8k2014: 496.1k2015: 516.6k

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics (Derived).

Analysis

Eritrea recorded 516,581 for population, ages 10-16, male in 2015. That is the highest value across all 26 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 4.1% on the previous year and up 36.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, population, ages 10-16, male in Eritrea peaked at 516,581 in 2015 and was at its lowest, 312,108, in 1995.

That places Eritrea 88th 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, ages 10-16, male in Eritrea, year by year

Annual values for Population, ages 10-16, male in Eritrea, 1990 to 2015.
Year Value Change
1990 318,971 —
1991 321,508 +0.8%
1992 320,095 -0.4%
1993 316,502 -1.1%
1994 313,228 -1.0%
1995 312,108 -0.4%
1996 313,750 +0.5%
1997 317,722 +1.3%
1998 323,546 +1.8%
1999 330,343 +2.1%
2000 337,451 +2.2%
2001 344,962 +2.2%
2002 353,135 +2.4%
2003 361,664 +2.4%
2004 370,171 +2.4%
2005 378,444 +2.2%
2006 386,219 +2.1%
2007 393,714 +1.9%
2008 401,781 +2.0%
2009 411,594 +2.4%
2010 423,960 +3.0%
2011 439,076 +3.6%
2012 456,542 +4.0%
2013 475,808 +4.2%
2014 496,053 +4.3%
2015 516,581 +4.1%

Eritrea compared with similar countries

  • Eritrea's 516,581 is below the median for low income countries, which is 1.48 million, 35% of the median. (24 countries reporting)
  • Eritrea's 516,581 is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 962,652, 54% of the median. (47 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 318,777 312,108 330,343 10
2000s 373,914 337,451 411,594 10
2010s 468,003 423,960 516,581 6

Countries ranked near Eritrea

  1. 85 Tunisia 586,087 compare
  2. 86 Sierra Leone 568,206 compare
  3. 87 El Salvador 535,093 compare
  4. 89 Jordan 510,672 compare
  5. 90 Paraguay 509,497 compare
  6. 91 Laos 503,445 compare

See the full ranking of 191 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is population, ages 10-16, male in Eritrea?
Population, ages 10-16, male in Eritrea was 516,581 in 2015, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics (Derived).
What is the highest population, ages 10-16, male recorded in Eritrea?
The highest recorded value was 516,581 in 2015.
What is the lowest population, ages 10-16, male recorded in Eritrea?
The lowest recorded value was 312,108 in 1995.
How does Eritrea rank for population, ages 10-16, male?
Eritrea ranks 88th out of 191 countries with data for 2015.
Is population, ages 10-16, male rising or falling in Eritrea?
Over the last ten years it is up 36.5%. 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 (Derived), published as part of Population, ages 10-16, male. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Population, ages 10-16, male
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics (Derived)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
191 places, 4,786 data points, 1990–2015
Last refreshed

Population, ages 10-16, male is the total number of males age 10-16.