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Africa > Eritrea > People

ERITREAN PEOPLE STATS:   Top Stats   All Stats  
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Age structure > 0-14 years 44.8 [16th of 226]
Age structure > 15-64 years 51.9 [214th of 226]
Definition: People > Age structure > 15-64 years
Age structure > 65 years and over 3.5 % [161st of 225]
Definition: People > Age structure > 65 years and over
Birth rate 34.94 births/1,000 population Time series [41st of 226]
Definition: People > Birth rate
Death rate 8.63 deaths/1,000 population Time series [91st of 226]
Definition: People > Death rate
Ethnic groups
Tigrinya 50%, Tigre and Kunama 40%, Afar 4%, Saho (Red Sea coast dwellers) 3%, other 3%
Definition: People > Ethnic groups
Gender development 0.41 [129th of 141]
Definition: People > Gender development
Percentage living in urban areas 20% [187th of 199]
Definition: People > Percentage living in urban areas
Population 5,502,026 Time series [109th of 242]
Definition: People > Population
Population growth rate 2.631% Time series [31st of 235]
Definition: People > Population growth rate
Population in 2015 5,840 [109th of 225]
Definition: People > Population in 2015
Sex ratio > 15-64 years 0.98 [143rd of 223]
Definition: People > Sex ratio > 15-64 years
Sex ratio > At birth 1.03 male(s)/female Time series [187th of 223]
Definition: People > Sex ratio > At birth
Sex ratio > Total population 0.98 male(s)/female Time series [128th of 224]
Definition: People > Sex ratio > Total population
Sex ratio > Under 15 years 1.01 male(s)/female Time series [197th of 224]
Definition: People > Sex ratio > Under 15 years
Total fertility rate 4.84 children born/woman Time series [35th of 225]
Definition: People > Total fertility rate
Total Population 4,786,994 [114th of 227]
Definition: People > Total Population
Urban population 853,863.3 Time series [142nd of 195]
Definition: People > Urban population
Urbanization 19 [194th of 204]
Definition: People > Urbanization
Women > Adult literacy rate females as a % of males 66 [118th of 144]
Definition: People > Women > Adult literacy rate females as a % of males

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SOURCES: CIA World Factbook, 28 July 2005; CIA World Factbook, 22 August 2006 ; All CIA World Factbooks 18 December 2003 to 18 December 2008; Human Development Reports, United Nations 2002; Population Division of the United Nations Secretariat, World Urbanization Prospects: The 2003 Revision, Data Tables and Highlights. Estimates and projections of urban and rural populations are made by the Population Division of the United Nations Secretariat and published every two years. These estimates and projections are based on national census or survey data that have been evaluated and, whenever necessary, adjusted for deficiencies and inconsistencies; World Development Indicators database and CIA World Factbook; Population Division of the Department of Economic and Social Affairs of the United Nations Secretariat, World Population Prospects: The 2004 Revision and World Urbanization Prospects: http://esa.un.org/unpp; U.S. Census Bureau, Population Division, International Programs Center Spanish Statistical Institute; World Development Indicators database; Population Division of the United Nations Secretariat, World Urbanization Prospects: The 2001 Revision, Data Tables and Highlights (ESA/P/WP.173, 20 March 2002); UNICEF

ALTERNATIVE NAMES: Eritrea, State of Eritrea, Hagere Ertra, Ertra

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