Global Statistics and Country Indicators
Eritrea Population Over Time (1950–2026)
Eritrea Population Over Time (1950–2026)Population
Data table
| 1950 | 814,866 | 1961 | 995,573 | 1972 | 1.31M | 1983 | 1.74M | 1994 | 1.91M | 2005 | 2.66M | 2016 | 3.12M |
| 1951 | 827,026 | 1962 | 1.02M | 1973 | 1.34M | 1984 | 1.77M | 1995 | 2.03M | 2006 | 2.7M | 2017 | 3.15M |
| 1952 | 840,340 | 1963 | 1.05M | 1974 | 1.38M | 1985 | 1.81M | 1996 | 2.13M | 2007 | 2.74M | 2018 | 3.19M |
| 1953 | 854,702 | 1964 | 1.07M | 1975 | 1.41M | 1986 | 1.85M | 1997 | 2.15M | 2008 | 2.82M | 2019 | 3.24M |
| 1954 | 870,021 | 1965 | 1.1M | 1976 | 1.44M | 1987 | 1.89M | 1998 | 2.18M | 2009 | 2.89M | 2020 | 3.29M |
| 1955 | 886,237 | 1966 | 1.12M | 1977 | 1.48M | 1988 | 1.94M | 1999 | 2.21M | 2010 | 2.95M | 2021 | 3.35M |
| 1956 | 903,407 | 1967 | 1.15M | 1978 | 1.52M | 1989 | 1.99M | 2000 | 2.25M | 2011 | 3M | 2022 | 3.41M |
| 1957 | 918,798 | 1968 | 1.18M | 1979 | 1.56M | 1990 | 2.03M | 2001 | 2.31M | 2012 | 3.04M | 2023 | 3.47M |
| 1958 | 932,583 | 1969 | 1.21M | 1980 | 1.61M | 1991 | 1.92M | 2002 | 2.39M | 2013 | 3.07M | 2024 | 3.54M |
| 1959 | 950,564 | 1970 | 1.24M | 1981 | 1.65M | 1992 | 1.8M | 2003 | 2.49M | 2014 | 3.1M | 2025 | 3.61M |
| 1960 | 972,546 | 1971 | 1.28M | 1982 | 1.7M | 1993 | 1.86M | 2004 | 2.6M | 2015 | 3.11M | 2026 | 3.68M |