Population, ages 15-24, male in Eritrea

Eritrea: Population, ages 15-24, male was 584,901 in 2015. ▲ Rising

Latest (2015)
584,901
Change on year
up 2.6%
World rank
97th
of 191 countries
All-time high
584,901
in 2015
All-time low
321,119
in 1990
Years of data
26
1990–2015

Population, ages 15-24, male in Eritrea, 1990–2015

0200.0k400.0k600.0k1990200220151990: 321.1k1991: 335.1k1992: 347.1k1993: 357.6k1994: 367.7k1995: 378.1k1996: 388.9k1997: 399.9k1998: 411.0k1999: 421.9k2000: 432.7k2001: 443.2k2002: 453.7k2003: 463.9k2004: 473.7k2005: 483.1k2006: 492.0k2007: 500.7k2008: 509.2k2009: 517.9k2010: 526.9k2011: 536.4k2012: 546.4k2013: 557.5k2014: 570.1k2015: 584.9k

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics (Derived).

Analysis

The most recent figure for population, ages 15-24, male in Eritrea is 584,901, measured in 2015. That is the highest value across all 26 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 2.6% on the previous year and up 21.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, population, ages 15-24, male in Eritrea peaked at 584,901 in 2015 and was at its lowest, 321,119, in 1990.

Eritrea ranks 97th 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.

Population, ages 15-24, male in Eritrea, year by year

Annual values for Population, ages 15-24, male in Eritrea, 1990 to 2015.
Year Value Change
1990 321,119 —
1991 335,100 +4.4%
1992 347,058 +3.6%
1993 357,606 +3.0%
1994 367,719 +2.8%
1995 378,110 +2.8%
1996 388,915 +2.9%
1997 399,899 +2.8%
1998 410,970 +2.8%
1999 421,938 +2.7%
2000 432,665 +2.5%
2001 443,216 +2.4%
2002 453,666 +2.4%
2003 463,895 +2.3%
2004 473,738 +2.1%
2005 483,108 +2.0%
2006 492,043 +1.8%
2007 500,692 +1.8%
2008 509,234 +1.7%
2009 517,906 +1.7%
2010 526,944 +1.7%
2011 536,391 +1.8%
2012 546,401 +1.9%
2013 557,454 +2.0%
2014 570,145 +2.3%
2015 584,901 +2.6%

Eritrea compared with similar countries

  • Eritrea's 584,901 is below the median for low income countries, which is 1.79 million, 33% of the median. (24 countries reporting)
  • Eritrea's 584,901 is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 1.15 million, 51% of the median. (47 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 372,843 321,119 421,938 10
2000s 477,016 432,665 517,906 10
2010s 553,706 526,944 584,901 6

Countries ranked near Eritrea

  1. 94 Belgium 631,659 compare
  2. 95 Israel 621,704 compare
  3. 96 Portugal 588,130 compare
  4. 98 Sweden 579,924 compare
  5. 99 Libya 579,745 compare
  6. 100 Hungary 575,136 compare

See the full ranking of 191 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is population, ages 15-24, male in Eritrea?
Population, ages 15-24, male in Eritrea was 584,901 in 2015, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics (Derived).
What is the highest population, ages 15-24, male recorded in Eritrea?
The highest recorded value was 584,901 in 2015.
What is the lowest population, ages 15-24, male recorded in Eritrea?
The lowest recorded value was 321,119 in 1990.
How does Eritrea rank for population, ages 15-24, male?
Eritrea ranks 97th out of 191 countries with data for 2015.
Is population, ages 15-24, male rising or falling in Eritrea?
Over the last ten years it is up 21.1%. 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 (Derived), published as part of Population, ages 15-24, male. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Population, ages 15-24, 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 15-24, male is the total number of males age 15-24.