Population, ages 11-17, male in Eritrea

Eritrea: Population, ages 11-17, male was 494,744 in 2015. ▲ Rising

Latest (2015)
494,744
Change on year
up 4.1%
World rank
91st
of 191 countries
All-time high
494,744
in 2015
All-time low
310,203
in 1990
Years of data
26
1990–2015

Population, ages 11-17, male in Eritrea, 1990–2015

0100.0k200.0k300.0k400.0k500.0k1990200220151990: 310.2k1991: 315.0k1992: 315.9k1993: 314.3k1994: 312.3k1995: 311.5k1996: 312.3k1997: 314.4k1998: 317.9k1999: 322.6k2000: 328.5k2001: 335.8k2002: 344.6k2003: 354.1k2004: 363.5k2005: 372.0k2006: 379.4k2007: 385.9k2008: 392.5k2009: 400.6k2010: 411.1k2011: 424.1k2012: 439.4k2013: 456.6k2014: 475.2k2015: 494.7k

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics (Derived).

Analysis

In 2015, population, ages 11-17, male in Eritrea stood at 494,744. 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 33.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, population, ages 11-17, male in Eritrea peaked at 494,744 in 2015 and was at its lowest, 310,203, in 1990.

That places Eritrea 91st 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 11-17, male in Eritrea, year by year

Annual values for Population, ages 11-17, male in Eritrea, 1990 to 2015.
Year Value Change
1990 310,203 —
1991 314,980 +1.5%
1992 315,859 +0.3%
1993 314,279 -0.5%
1994 312,314 -0.6%
1995 311,530 -0.3%
1996 312,329 +0.3%
1997 314,428 +0.7%
1998 317,898 +1.1%
1999 322,624 +1.5%
2000 328,485 +1.8%
2001 335,789 +2.2%
2002 344,577 +2.6%
2003 354,148 +2.8%
2004 363,517 +2.6%
2005 372,035 +2.3%
2006 379,364 +2.0%
2007 385,879 +1.7%
2008 392,512 +1.7%
2009 400,598 +2.1%
2010 411,075 +2.6%
2011 424,129 +3.2%
2012 439,393 +3.6%
2013 456,572 +3.9%
2014 475,176 +4.1%
2015 494,744 +4.1%

Eritrea compared with similar countries

  • Eritrea's 494,744 is below the median for low income countries, which is 1.44 million, 34% of the median. (24 countries reporting)
  • Eritrea's 494,744 is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 936,368, 53% of the median. (47 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 314,644 310,203 322,624 10
2000s 365,690 328,485 400,598 10
2010s 450,182 411,075 494,744 6

Countries ranked near Eritrea

  1. 88 Jordan 509,654 compare
  2. 89 Laos 507,769 compare
  3. 90 Paraguay 506,363 compare
  4. 92 Israel 481,102 compare
  5. 93 Cuba 481,091 compare
  6. 94 Nicaragua 460,892 compare

See the full ranking of 191 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is population, ages 11-17, male in Eritrea?
Population, ages 11-17, male in Eritrea was 494,744 in 2015, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics (Derived).
What is the highest population, ages 11-17, male recorded in Eritrea?
The highest recorded value was 494,744 in 2015.
What is the lowest population, ages 11-17, male recorded in Eritrea?
The lowest recorded value was 310,203 in 1990.
How does Eritrea rank for population, ages 11-17, male?
Eritrea ranks 91st out of 191 countries with data for 2015.
Is population, ages 11-17, male rising or falling in Eritrea?
Over the last ten years it is up 33.0%. 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 11-17, male. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Population, ages 11-17, 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
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Population, ages 11-17, male is the total number of males age 11-17.