Population ages 0-14, female in Eritrea
Eritrea: Population ages 0-14, female was 671,129 in 2025. ▲ Rising
Population ages 0-14, female in Eritrea, 1960–2025
Source: World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN), publisher: UN Population Division.
Analysis
Eritrea recorded 671,129 for population ages 0-14, female in 2025. That is the highest value across all 66 years on record.
The figure is up 0.5% on the previous year and up 3.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, population ages 0-14, female in Eritrea peaked at 671,129 in 2025 and was at its lowest, 203,661, in 1960.
That places Eritrea 110th out of 218 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 66 years of available data.
Population ages 0-14, female in Eritrea, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 203,661 | — |
| 1961 | 208,621 | +2.4% |
| 1962 | 213,941 | +2.6% |
| 1963 | 219,918 | +2.8% |
| 1964 | 226,329 | +2.9% |
| 1965 | 233,371 | +3.1% |
| 1966 | 240,657 | +3.1% |
| 1967 | 248,094 | +3.1% |
| 1968 | 256,115 | +3.2% |
| 1969 | 264,256 | +3.2% |
| 1970 | 272,682 | +3.2% |
| 1971 | 281,481 | +3.2% |
| 1972 | 290,234 | +3.1% |
| 1973 | 298,635 | +2.9% |
| 1974 | 306,287 | +2.6% |
| 1975 | 313,474 | +2.3% |
| 1976 | 321,656 | +2.6% |
| 1977 | 330,711 | +2.8% |
| 1978 | 339,855 | +2.8% |
| 1979 | 349,167 | +2.7% |
| 1980 | 358,733 | +2.7% |
| 1981 | 368,624 | +2.8% |
| 1982 | 378,803 | +2.8% |
| 1983 | 387,010 | +2.2% |
| 1984 | 393,308 | +1.6% |
| 1985 | 400,015 | +1.7% |
| 1986 | 407,175 | +1.8% |
| 1987 | 416,892 | +2.4% |
| 1988 | 429,194 | +3.0% |
| 1989 | 441,568 | +2.9% |
| 1990 | 453,563 | +2.7% |
| 1991 | 428,737 | -5.5% |
| 1992 | 402,655 | -6.1% |
| 1993 | 413,371 | +2.7% |
| 1994 | 424,754 | +2.8% |
| 1995 | 439,689 | +3.5% |
| 1996 | 456,145 | +3.7% |
| 1997 | 469,880 | +3.0% |
| 1998 | 483,309 | +2.9% |
| 1999 | 495,755 | +2.6% |
| 2000 | 506,672 | +2.2% |
| 2001 | 517,941 | +2.2% |
| 2002 | 529,460 | +2.2% |
| 2003 | 542,190 | +2.4% |
| 2004 | 555,941 | +2.5% |
| 2005 | 568,297 | +2.2% |
| 2006 | 579,597 | +2.0% |
| 2007 | 590,156 | +1.8% |
| 2008 | 601,777 | +2.0% |
| 2009 | 612,731 | +1.8% |
| 2010 | 622,335 | +1.6% |
| 2011 | 629,631 | +1.2% |
| 2012 | 634,501 | +0.8% |
| 2013 | 639,807 | +0.8% |
| 2014 | 644,491 | +0.7% |
| 2015 | 648,193 | +0.6% |
| 2016 | 651,662 | +0.5% |
| 2017 | 654,310 | +0.4% |
| 2018 | 656,590 | +0.3% |
| 2019 | 657,977 | +0.2% |
| 2020 | 658,659 | +0.1% |
| 2021 | 659,927 | +0.2% |
| 2022 | 661,829 | +0.3% |
| 2023 | 664,555 | +0.4% |
| 2024 | 667,489 | +0.4% |
| 2025 | 671,129 | +0.5% |
Eritrea compared with similar countries
- Eritrea's 671,129 is below the median for low income countries, which is 4.51 million, 15% of the median. (25 countries reporting)
- Eritrea's 671,129 is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 3.08 million, 22% of the median. (48 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 231,496 | 203,661 | 264,256 | 10 |
| 1970s | 310,418 | 272,682 | 349,167 | 10 |
| 1980s | 398,132 | 358,733 | 441,568 | 10 |
| 1990s | 446,786 | 402,655 | 495,755 | 10 |
| 2000s | 560,476 | 506,672 | 612,731 | 10 |
| 2010s | 643,950 | 622,335 | 657,977 | 10 |
| 2020s | 663,931 | 658,659 | 671,129 | 6 |
Countries ranked near Eritrea
More health data for Eritrea
- Un projection of annual infant deaths, annual growth rate -1.62 % change on previous year (2100)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates, annual growth rate 1.2 % change on previous year (2090)
- Estimated changes in temperature-related death rates compared to projected death rates 821.1 deaths per 1,000 people (2090)
- Number of infants who die before age 1 425 deaths (2100)
- Neonatal tetanus - number of reported cases, gaps filled 0 (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, annual growth rate 1.72 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, per unit of GDP 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP (2011)
- Population ages 00-04, female, per capita 0.0652 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, annual growth rate 1.73 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, per unit of GDP 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP (2011)
Frequently asked questions
- What is population ages 0-14, female in Eritrea?
- Population ages 0-14, female in Eritrea was 671,129 in 2025, according to World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN), publisher: UN Population Division.
- What is the highest population ages 0-14, female recorded in Eritrea?
- The highest recorded value was 671,129 in 2025.
- What is the lowest population ages 0-14, female recorded in Eritrea?
- The lowest recorded value was 203,661 in 1960.
- How does Eritrea rank for population ages 0-14, female?
- Eritrea ranks 110th out of 218 countries with data for 2025.
- Is population ages 0-14, female rising or falling in Eritrea?
- Over the last ten years it is up 3.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Eritrea data come from?
- The figures come from World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN), publisher: UN Population Division, published as part of Population ages 0-14, female. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Female population between the ages 0 to 14. Population is based on the de facto definition of population, which counts all residents regardless of legal status or citizenship.