Population ages 00-04, male in Eritrea
Eritrea: Population ages 00-04, male was 240,838 in 2025. ▲ Rising
Population ages 00-04, male in Eritrea, 1960–2025
Source: World Bank staff estimates using the World Bank's total population and age/sex distributions of the United Nations Population Division's World Population Prospects.
Analysis
The most recent figure for population ages 00-04, male in Eritrea is 240,838, measured in 2025. That is the highest value across all 66 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 1.7% on the previous year and up 3.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, population ages 00-04, male in Eritrea peaked at 240,838 in 2025 and was at its lowest, 81,256, in 1960.
That places Eritrea 108th out of 217 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 00-04, male in Eritrea, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 81,256 | — |
| 1961 | 84,658 | +4.2% |
| 1962 | 88,349 | +4.4% |
| 1963 | 91,946 | +4.1% |
| 1964 | 95,119 | +3.5% |
| 1965 | 98,106 | +3.1% |
| 1966 | 100,766 | +2.7% |
| 1967 | 103,398 | +2.6% |
| 1968 | 106,361 | +2.9% |
| 1969 | 109,330 | +2.8% |
| 1970 | 112,410 | +2.8% |
| 1971 | 115,589 | +2.8% |
| 1972 | 118,459 | +2.5% |
| 1973 | 121,076 | +2.2% |
| 1974 | 123,466 | +2.0% |
| 1975 | 125,667 | +1.8% |
| 1976 | 128,709 | +2.4% |
| 1977 | 132,627 | +3.0% |
| 1978 | 136,741 | +3.1% |
| 1979 | 140,943 | +3.1% |
| 1980 | 145,036 | +2.9% |
| 1981 | 148,936 | +2.7% |
| 1982 | 152,923 | +2.7% |
| 1983 | 155,427 | +1.6% |
| 1984 | 156,471 | +0.7% |
| 1985 | 157,960 | +1.0% |
| 1986 | 159,995 | +1.3% |
| 1987 | 164,353 | +2.7% |
| 1988 | 171,129 | +4.1% |
| 1989 | 177,959 | +4.0% |
| 1990 | 184,068 | +3.4% |
| 1991 | 174,377 | -5.3% |
| 1992 | 163,126 | -6.5% |
| 1993 | 166,278 | +1.9% |
| 1994 | 169,987 | +2.2% |
| 1995 | 175,785 | +3.4% |
| 1996 | 183,377 | +4.3% |
| 1997 | 189,811 | +3.5% |
| 1998 | 194,946 | +2.7% |
| 1999 | 198,253 | +1.7% |
| 2000 | 200,164 | +1.0% |
| 2001 | 200,860 | +0.3% |
| 2002 | 201,282 | +0.2% |
| 2003 | 204,352 | +1.5% |
| 2004 | 209,612 | +2.6% |
| 2005 | 215,174 | +2.7% |
| 2006 | 220,363 | +2.4% |
| 2007 | 224,483 | +1.9% |
| 2008 | 228,107 | +1.6% |
| 2009 | 230,865 | +1.2% |
| 2010 | 232,359 | +0.6% |
| 2011 | 233,423 | +0.5% |
| 2012 | 234,102 | +0.3% |
| 2013 | 234,682 | +0.2% |
| 2014 | 234,038 | -0.3% |
| 2015 | 232,202 | -0.8% |
| 2016 | 230,032 | -0.9% |
| 2017 | 227,869 | -0.9% |
| 2018 | 226,470 | -0.6% |
| 2019 | 225,786 | -0.3% |
| 2020 | 226,120 | +0.1% |
| 2021 | 227,750 | +0.7% |
| 2022 | 230,210 | +1.1% |
| 2023 | 233,258 | +1.3% |
| 2024 | 236,750 | +1.5% |
| 2025 | 240,838 | +1.7% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 95,929 | 81,256 | 109,330 | 10 |
| 1970s | 125,569 | 112,410 | 140,943 | 10 |
| 1980s | 159,019 | 145,036 | 177,959 | 10 |
| 1990s | 180,001 | 163,126 | 198,253 | 10 |
| 2000s | 213,526 | 200,164 | 230,865 | 10 |
| 2010s | 231,096 | 225,786 | 234,682 | 10 |
| 2020s | 232,488 | 226,120 | 240,838 | 6 |
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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)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates 821.1 (2090)
- Un projection of annual infant deaths 425 (2100)
- Population ages 65 and above, total, annual growth rate 3.36 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 65 and above, total, per unit of GDP 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP (2011)
- Population ages 65 and above, total, per capita 0.0426 units per person (2025)
- Population, female, annual growth rate 1.98 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population, female, per unit of GDP 0.0007 units per US$ of GDP (2011)
- Population, female, per capita 0.5062 units per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is population ages 00-04, male in Eritrea?
- Population ages 00-04, male in Eritrea was 240,838 in 2025, according to World Bank staff estimates using the World Bank's total population and age/sex distributions of the United Nations Population Division's World Population Prospects.
- What is the highest population ages 00-04, male recorded in Eritrea?
- The highest recorded value was 240,838 in 2025.
- What is the lowest population ages 00-04, male recorded in Eritrea?
- The lowest recorded value was 81,256 in 1960.
- How does Eritrea rank for population ages 00-04, male?
- Eritrea ranks 108th out of 217 countries with data for 2025.
- Is population ages 00-04, male rising or falling in Eritrea?
- Over the last ten years it is up 3.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Eritrea data come from?
- The figures come from World Bank staff estimates using the World Bank's total population and age/sex distributions of the United Nations Population Division's World Population Prospects, published as part of Population ages 00-04, male. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Male population between the ages 0 to 4.