Eritrea — Population, Total (millions)
Total resident population as of mid-year, counting all persons regardless of legal status or citizenship.
Time Series
Unit: persons-million · Values in red are IMF forecasts (as of April 2026)
| Year | Value | Status |
|---|---|---|
| 2019 | 3.5 | Forecast |
| 2018 | 3.45 | Forecast |
| 2017 | 3.41 | Forecast |
| 2016 | 3.38 | Forecast |
| 2015 | 3.34 | Forecast |
| 2014 | 3.31 | Forecast |
| 2013 | 3.28 | Forecast |
| 2012 | 3.25 | Forecast |
| 2011 | 3.21 | Forecast |
| 2010 | 3.17 | Forecast |
| 2009 | 3.12 | Forecast |
| 2008 | 3.06 | Forecast |
| 2007 | 3 | Forecast |
| 2006 | 2.92 | Actual |
| 2005 | 2.83 | Actual |
| 2004 | 2.72 | Actual |
| 2003 | 2.6 | Actual |
| 2002 | 2.48 | Actual |
| 2001 | 2.38 | Actual |
| 2000 | 2.29 | Actual |
| 1999 | 2.24 | Actual |
| 1998 | 2.21 | Actual |
| 1997 | 2.2 | Actual |
| 1996 | 2.2 | Actual |
| 1995 | 2.2 | Actual |
| 1994 | 2.22 | Actual |
| 1993 | 2.24 | Actual |
| 1992 | 2.26 | Actual |
World ranking
World ranking — Population, Total (millions)
Other indicators for this country
- Consumer Price Index
- Current Account Balance (USD)
- Current Account Balance (% of GDP)
- GDP Deflator
- Nominal GDP (LCU)
- Nominal GDP (USD)
- GDP per capita (LCU, current)
- GDP per capita (LCU, constant prices)
- GDP per capita (PPP, International $)
- GDP per capita (USD)
- GDP (PPP, International $)
- Real GDP (LCU, constant prices)
- General Government Gross Debt (% of GDP)
- General Government Gross Debt (LCU)
Open Data (Linked Open Data)
Source
IMF World Economic Outlook (April 2026) via ecodb.net