Population ages 15-64, female in Eritrea
Eritrea: Population ages 15-64, female was 1.07 million in 2025. ▲ Rising
Population ages 15-64, female in Eritrea, 1960–2025
Source: World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN), publisher: UN Population Division.
Analysis
The most recent figure for population ages 15-64, female in Eritrea is 1.07 million, measured in 2025. That is the highest value across all 66 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 2.8% on the previous year and up 23.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, population ages 15-64, female in Eritrea peaked at 1.07 million in 2025 and was at its lowest, 274,519, in 1960.
That places Eritrea 134th out of 215 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.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 304,598 | 274,519 | 334,547 | 10 |
| 1970s | 381,039 | 341,849 | 426,190 | 10 |
| 1980s | 491,344 | 437,770 | 543,910 | 10 |
| 1990s | 551,143 | 487,409 | 596,228 | 10 |
| 2000s | 709,730 | 603,900 | 798,553 | 10 |
| 2010s | 860,863 | 815,346 | 910,517 | 10 |
| 2020s | 998,618 | 933,350 | 1.07 million | 6 |
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More health data for Eritrea
- Number of infants who die before age 1 425 deaths (2100)
- Estimated changes in temperature-related death rates compared to projected death rates 821.1 deaths per 1,000 people (2090)
- Deaths in armed conflicts by region 0 deaths (2026)
- Deaths in armed conflicts based on where they occurred 0 deaths (2026)
- Age population, age 09, female, interpolated 43,030 (2025)
- Age population, age 06, female, interpolated 43,723 (2025)
- Age population, age 06, male, interpolated 44,632 (2025)
- Age population, age 07, female, interpolated 43,173 (2025)
- Age population, age 07, male, interpolated 44,025 (2025)
- Population ages 15-64, female 58.4% (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is population ages 15-64, female in Eritrea?
- Population ages 15-64, female in Eritrea was 1.07 million in 2025, according to World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN), publisher: UN Population Division.
- What is the highest population ages 15-64, female recorded in Eritrea?
- The highest recorded value was 1.07 million in 2025.
- What is the lowest population ages 15-64, female recorded in Eritrea?
- The lowest recorded value was 274,519 in 1960.
- How does Eritrea rank for population ages 15-64, female?
- Eritrea ranks 134th out of 215 countries with data for 2025.
- Is population ages 15-64, female rising or falling in Eritrea?
- Over the last ten years it is up 23.9%. 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 15-64, female. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Female population between the ages 15 to 64. Population is based on the de facto definition of population, which counts all residents regardless of legal status or citizenship.