Eritrea vs Uruguay: Population, male

Eritrea
1.78 million
in 2025
Uruguay
1.64 million
in 2025
Eritrea rank
132nd
Uruguay rank
134th

Population, male over time

  • Eritrea
  • Uruguay
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How they compare

Eritrea currently reports 1.78 million against 1.64 million in Uruguay, a difference of 139,270.

That makes Eritrea's figure about 1.1 times Uruguay's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 66 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Uruguay ahead.

Eritrea ranks 132nd and Uruguay ranks 134th of 215 countries.

Across the 7 decades both report, Eritrea averaged higher in 1 and Uruguay in 6.

Head to head by decade

Decade Eritrea Uruguay Difference Ahead
1960s 534,615 1.33 million 794,087 Uruguay
1970s 685,213 1.41 million 728,906 Uruguay
1980s 876,657 1.47 million 597,621 Uruguay
1990s 990,892 1.55 million 557,930 Uruguay
2000s 1.27 million 1.59 million 327,190 Uruguay
2010s 1.52 million 1.63 million 104,558 Uruguay
2020s 1.70 million 1.64 million 54,545 Eritrea

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher population, male, Eritrea or Uruguay?
Eritrea, at 1.78 million against 1.64 million in Uruguay as of 2025.
What is the difference in population, male between Eritrea and Uruguay?
139,270, with Eritrea ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Eritrea and Uruguay?
66 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2025.
How do Eritrea and Uruguay rank globally for population, male?
Eritrea ranks 132nd and Uruguay ranks 134th of 215 countries.
Where does this data come from?
World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN), publisher: UN Population Division, published as Population, male. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Population, male
Source
World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN), publisher: UN Population Division
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
264 places, 17,394 data points, 1960–2025
Last refreshed

Male population is based on the de facto definition of population, which counts all male residents regardless of legal status or citizenship.