Population, ages 5-10, female in Eritrea

Eritrea: Population, ages 5-10, female was 525,560 in 2015. ▲ Rising

Latest (2015)
525,560
Change on year
up 2.6%
World rank
84th
of 191 countries
All-time high
525,560
in 2015
All-time low
276,822
in 1990
Years of data
26
1990–2015

Population, ages 5-10, female in Eritrea, 1990–2015

0200.0k400.0k600.0k1990200220151990: 276.8k1991: 278.9k1992: 282.6k1993: 287.4k1994: 292.6k1995: 297.6k1996: 302.5k1997: 307.5k1998: 312.6k1999: 318.1k2000: 324.0k2001: 330.2k2002: 336.9k2003: 344.5k2004: 353.8k2005: 365.2k2006: 378.8k2007: 394.4k2008: 411.3k2009: 429.0k2010: 446.6k2011: 464.0k2012: 481.1k2013: 497.5k2014: 512.4k2015: 525.6k

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics (Derived).

Analysis

Eritrea recorded 525,560 for population, ages 5-10, female 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 43.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, population, ages 5-10, female in Eritrea peaked at 525,560 in 2015 and was at its lowest, 276,822, in 1990.

That places Eritrea 84th 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 5-10, female in Eritrea, year by year

Annual values for Population, ages 5-10, female in Eritrea, 1990 to 2015.
Year Value Change
1990 276,822 —
1991 278,918 +0.8%
1992 282,601 +1.3%
1993 287,426 +1.7%
1994 292,621 +1.8%
1995 297,640 +1.7%
1996 302,489 +1.6%
1997 307,459 +1.6%
1998 312,614 +1.7%
1999 318,078 +1.7%
2000 323,983 +1.9%
2001 330,223 +1.9%
2002 336,881 +2.0%
2003 344,493 +2.3%
2004 353,767 +2.7%
2005 365,159 +3.2%
2006 378,796 +3.7%
2007 394,369 +4.1%
2008 411,344 +4.3%
2009 428,951 +4.3%
2010 446,550 +4.1%
2011 463,973 +3.9%
2012 481,116 +3.7%
2013 497,459 +3.4%
2014 512,419 +3.0%
2015 525,560 +2.6%

Eritrea compared with similar countries

  • Eritrea's 525,560 is below the median for low income countries, which is 1.45 million, 36% of the median. (24 countries reporting)
  • Eritrea's 525,560 is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 994,978, 53% of the median. (47 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 295,667 276,822 318,078 10
2000s 366,797 323,983 428,951 10
2010s 487,846 446,550 525,560 6

Countries ranked near Eritrea

  1. 81 Sierra Leone 571,482 compare
  2. 82 Honduras 556,035 compare
  3. 83 Netherlands 536,464 compare
  4. 85 Papua New Guinea 503,971 compare
  5. 86 Tajikistan 496,955 compare
  6. 87 Tunisia 490,197 compare

See the full ranking of 191 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is population, ages 5-10, female in Eritrea?
Population, ages 5-10, female in Eritrea was 525,560 in 2015, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics (Derived).
What is the highest population, ages 5-10, female recorded in Eritrea?
The highest recorded value was 525,560 in 2015.
What is the lowest population, ages 5-10, female recorded in Eritrea?
The lowest recorded value was 276,822 in 1990.
How does Eritrea rank for population, ages 5-10, female?
Eritrea ranks 84th out of 191 countries with data for 2015.
Is population, ages 5-10, female rising or falling in Eritrea?
Over the last ten years it is up 43.9%. 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 5-10, female. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Population, ages 5-10, female
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 5-10, female is the total number of females age 5-10.