Population ages 15-64, male in Eritrea

Eritrea: Population ages 15-64, male was 1.03 million in 2025. ▲ Rising

Latest (2025)
1.03 million
Change on year
up 3.0%
World rank
135th
of 215 countries
All-time high
1.03 million
in 2025
All-time low
267,580
in 1960
Years of data
66
1960–2025

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

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Source: World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN), publisher: UN Population Division.

Analysis

Eritrea recorded 1.03 million for population ages 15-64, male in 2025. That is the highest value across all 66 years on record.

The figure is up 3.0% on the previous year and up 26.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, population ages 15-64, male in Eritrea peaked at 1.03 million in 2025 and was at its lowest, 267,580, in 1960.

Eritrea ranks 135th of 215 countries on this measure, 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 297,137 267,580 324,670 10
1970s 365,486 331,217 404,146 10
1980s 461,830 414,387 508,591 10
1990s 517,307 455,573 559,926 10
2000s 661,571 555,465 751,187 10
2010s 816,314 768,253 869,687 10
2020s 961,378 893,512 1.03 million 6

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Frequently asked questions

What is population ages 15-64, male in Eritrea?
Population ages 15-64, male in Eritrea was 1.03 million in 2025, according to World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN), publisher: UN Population Division.
What is the highest population ages 15-64, male recorded in Eritrea?
The highest recorded value was 1.03 million in 2025.
What is the lowest population ages 15-64, male recorded in Eritrea?
The lowest recorded value was 267,580 in 1960.
How does Eritrea rank for population ages 15-64, male?
Eritrea ranks 135th out of 215 countries with data for 2025.
Is population ages 15-64, male rising or falling in Eritrea?
Over the last ten years it is up 26.5%. 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 15-64, male. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
Population ages 15-64, 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
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Male 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.