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Eritrea
ERITotal population
3.6M
Reference period 2025 · people
World Bank · World Development Indicators
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Total population · Historical trend
- Value
- 3.6M 2025
- Previous value
- 3,535,603 people 2024
- Change
- 71,400 people
World Bank · World Development Indicators
Exact values by period are available in the table below.
| Reference period | Value | Quality |
|---|---|---|
| 2021 | 3,350,183 people | |
| 2022 | 3,409,447 people | |
| 2023 | 3,470,390 people | |
| 2024 | 3,535,603 people | |
| 2025 | 3,607,003 people |
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- Rate of population change2023 · UN DESA Population Division 57 / 195 countries/ 195 countries
- Median age2023 · UN DESA Population Division 167 / 195 countries/ 195 countries
- Total population2025 · World Bank 130 / 194 countries/ 194 countries
- Life expectancy at birth, total2024 · World Bank 139 / 194 countries/ 194 countries
- Total fertility rate2023 · UN DESA Population Division 37 / 195 countries/ 195 countries
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