Population ages 15-64, female in Eritrea

Eritrea: Population ages 15-64, female was 1.07 million in 2025. ▲ Rising

Latest (2025)
1.07 million
Change on year
up 2.8%
World rank
134th
of 215 countries
All-time high
1.07 million
in 2025
All-time low
274,519
in 1960
Years of data
66
1960–2025

Population ages 15-64, female in Eritrea, 1960–2025

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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

DecadeAverage LowestHighest 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

Countries ranked near Eritrea

  1. 131 Mongolia 1.12 million compare
  2. 132 Uruguay 1.11 million compare
  3. 133 Armenia 1.09 million compare
  4. 135 Puerto Rico 1.05 million compare
  5. 136 Jamaica 1.04 million compare
  6. 137 Bosnia and Herzegovina 1.01 million compare

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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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About this data

Indicator
Population ages 15-64, female
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

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.