PAINTMAPS.comGeneral Information for Eritrea | ||
| What is the capital city of Eritrea ? | Asmara |  |
| What is the total area of Eritrea ? (km2) | 117.600 | |
| What is the population in Eritrea ? (2020) | 3.546.421 | |
| What is the median age in Eritrea ? | 19 | |
| What is the iso country code for Eritrea ? (2lt) | ER | |
| What is the iso country code for Eritrea ? (3lt) | ERI | |
| What continent is Eritrea in ? | Africa | |
| What currency is used in Eritrea ? | Eritrean Nakfa | |
| What is the currency code for Eritrea ? | ERN | |
| What is the tel code for Eritrea ? | +291 | |
| What language use in Eritrea ? | Tigrinya | |
| What is the language code for Tigrinya ? | TI | |
| What is the internet TLD code for Eritrea ? | .er | |
| Where is the highest place in Eritrea ? | Emba Soira (3018 m.) | |
| Where is the lowest place in Eritrea ? | Lake Kulul (-75 m.) | |
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Worldbank Country Statistics for Eritrea | |
 Newborns protected against tetanus (%) | 99 |
| Debt service on external debt, public and publicly guaranteed (PPG) (TDS, current US$) | 16.585.600 |
| IMF repurchases and charges (TDS, current US$) | 476.418 |
| Debt service on external debt, total (TDS, current US$) | 17.062.000 |
| Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$) | -32.045.700 |
| Battle-related deaths (number of people) | 4 |
| Merchandise exports (current US$) | 578.000.000 |
| Legislation exists on domestic violence (1=yes; 0=no) | 0 |
| Law mandates nondiscrimination based on gender in hiring (1=yes; 0=no) | 1 |
| Law mandates equal remuneration for females and males for work of equal value (1=yes; 0=no) | 0 |
| CPIA transparency, accountability, and corruption in the public sector rating (1=low to 6=high) | 2,5 |
| CPIA trade rating (1=low to 6=high) | 1,5 |
| CPIA structural policies cluster average (1=low to 6=high) | 1,16667 |
| CPIA policies for social inclusion/equity cluster average (1=low to 6=high) | 2,6 |
| CPIA efficiency of revenue mobilization rating (1=low to 6=high) | 2,5 |
| CPIA public sector management and institutions cluster average (1=low to 6=high) | 2,1 |
| CPIA social protection rating (1=low to 6=high) | 2 |
| CPIA property rights and rule-based governance rating (1=low to 6=high) | 1,5 |
| CPIA equity of public resource use rating (1=low to 6=high) | 2,5 |
| CPIA quality of public administration rating (1=low to 6=high) | 2,5 |
| CPIA macroeconomic management rating (1=low to 6=high) | 1,5 |
| IDA resource allocation index (1=low to 6=high) | 1,84167 |
| CPIA building human resources rating (1=low to 6=high) | 3,5 |
| CPIA gender equality rating (1=low to 6=high) | 3 |
| CPIA fiscal policy rating (1=low to 6=high) | 1,5 |
| CPIA financial sector rating (1=low to 6=high) | 1 |
| CPIA quality of budgetary and financial management rating (1=low to 6=high) | 1,5 |
| CPIA policy and institutions for environmental sustainability rating (1=low to 6=high) | 2 |
| CPIA economic management cluster average (1=low to 6=high) | 1,5 |
| CPIA debt policy rating (1=low to 6=high) | 1,5 |
| CPIA business regulatory environment rating (1=low to 6=high) | 1 |
| Net financial flows, RDB concessional (NFL, current US$) | -1.813.330 |
| PPG, official creditors (NFL, current US$) | -14.003.200 |
| IFC, private nonguaranteed (NFL, current US$) | 0 |
| Net financial flows, others (NFL, current US$) | -2.100.980 |
| Net financial flows, multilateral (NFL, current US$) | -3.914.000 |
| Net financial flows, IDA (NFL, current US$) | 0 |
| Net financial flows, IMF nonconcessional (NFL, current US$) | 0 |
| Merchandise imports (current US$) | 726.000.000 |
| Secondary education, duration (years) | 7 |
| Lower secondary school starting age (years) | 11 |
| Net financial flows, bilateral (NFL, current US$) | -10.088.900 |
| Merchandise trade (% of GDP) | 43,1155 |
| Urban population (% of total) | 42,625 |
| Urban population | 1.570.320 |
| Urban population growth (annual %) | 3,25763 |
| Rural population (% of total population) | 57,375 |
| Rural population growth (annual %) | 0,63545 |
| Rural population | 2.113.710 |
| Population, male (% of total) | 49,3448 |
| Population, male | 1.817.880 |
| Population, female (% of total) | 50,6552 |
| Population, female | 1.866.150 |
| Population, total | 3.684.030 |
| Population growth (annual %) | 1,74476 |
| Age dependency ratio, young (% of working-age population) | 69,02 |
| Age dependency ratio, old (% of working-age population) | 7,06683 |
| Age dependency ratio (% of working-age population) | 76,0868 |
| Population ages 80 and above, male (% of male population) | 0,461747 |
| Population ages 80 and above, female (% of female population) | 0,686305 |
| Population ages 75-79, male (% of male population) | 0,70134 |
| Population ages 75-79, female (% of female population) | 0,899363 |
| Population ages 70-74, male (% of male population) | 0,972315 |
| Population ages 70-74, female (% of female population) | 1,25807 |
| Population ages 65 and above (% of total) | 4,01325 |
| Population ages 65 and above, total | 147.850 |
| Population ages 65 and above, male (% of total) | 3,46663 |
| Population ages 65 and above, male | 63.019 |
| Population ages 65 and above, female (% of total) | 4,54574 |
| Population ages 65 and above, female | 84.831 |
| Population ages 65-69, male (% of male population) | 1,33122 |
| Population ages 65-69, female (% of female population) | 1,702 |
| Population ages 60-64, male (% of male population) | 1,86533 |
| Population ages 60-64, female (% of female population) | 2,26806 |
| Population ages 55-59, male (% of male population) | 2,44422 |
| Population ages 55-59, female (% of female population) | 2,8637 |
| Population ages 50-54, male (% of male population) | 3,02295 |
| Population ages 50-54, female (% of female population) | 3,45786 |
| Population ages 45-49, male (% of male population) | 3,58187 |
| Population ages 45-49, female (% of female population) | 4,00556 |
| Population ages 40-44, male (% of male population) | 4,18001 |
| Population ages 40-44, female (% of female population) | 4,46544 |
| Population ages 35-39, male (% of male population) | 4,99627 |
| Population ages 35-39, female (% of female population) | 5,04224 |
| Population ages 30-34, male (% of male population) | 5,93442 |
| Population ages 30-34, female (% of female population) | 5,79966 |
| Primary education, duration (years) | 5 |
| Primary school starting age (years) | 6 |
| Preprimary education, duration (years) | 2 |
| Compulsory education, duration (years) | 8 |
| Present value of external debt (current US$) | 471.009.000 |
| IBRD loans and IDA credits (DOD, current US$) | 415.743.000 |
| PPG, IDA (DOD, current US$) | 415.743.000 |
| Short-term debt (% of total external debt) | 5,6255 |
| External debt stocks, short-term (DOD, current US$) | 40.239.700 |
| External debt stocks, public and publicly guaranteed (PPG) (DOD, current US$) | 634.610.000 |
| External debt stocks, long-term (DOD, current US$) | 634.610.000 |
| Use of IMF credit (DOD, current US$) | 40.455.000 |
| External debt stocks, total (DOD, current US$) | 715.305.000 |
| Population ages 25-29, male (% of male population) | 7,99828 |
| Population ages 25-29, female (% of female population) | 7,69915 |
| Population ages 20-24, male (% of male population) | 10,0599 |
| Population ages 20-24, female (% of female population) | 9,66994 |
| Population ages 15-64 (% of total) | 56,7902 |
| Population ages 15-64, total | 2.092.170 |
| Population ages 15-64, male (% of total) | 56,4319 |
| Population ages 15-64, male | 1.025.860 |
| Population ages 15-64, female (% of total) | 57,1393 |
| Population ages 15-64, female | 1.066.310 |
| Population ages 15-19, male (% of male population) | 12,3486 |
| Population ages 15-19, female (% of female population) | 11,8676 |
| Population ages 10-14, male (% of male population) | 13,2184 |
| Population ages 10-14, female (% of female population) | 12,6762 |
| Population ages 5-9, male (% of male population) | 13,235 |
| Population ages 5-9, female (% of female population) | 12,6488 |
| Population ages 0-14 (% of total) | 39,1966 |
| Population ages 0-14, total | 1.444.010 |
| Population ages 0-14, male (% of total) | 40,1015 |
| Population ages 0-14, male | 728.997 |
| Population ages 0-14, female (% of total) | 38,315 |
| Population ages 0-14, female | 715.017 |
| Population ages 0-4, male (% of male population) | 13,6481 |
| Population ages 0-4, female (% of female population) | 12,99 |
| Refugee population by country or territory of origin | 508.291 |
| Refugee population by country or territory of asylum | 119 |
| Unemployment, total (% of total labor force) (modeled ILO estimate) | 6,618 |
| Unemployment, male (% of male labor force) (modeled ILO estimate) | 5,93 |
| Unemployment, female (% of female labor force) (modeled ILO estimate) | 7,395 |
| Official exchange rate (LCU per US$, period average) | 15,075 |
| DEC alternative conversion factor (LCU per US$) | 15,075 |
| Terrestrial and marine protected areas (% of total territorial area) | 0 |
| Marine protected areas (% of territorial waters) | 0 |
| Terrestrial protected areas (% of total land area) | 0 |
| Unemployment, youth total (% of total labor force ages 15-24) (modeled ILO estimate) | 11,09 |
| Unemployment, youth male (% of male labor force ages 15-24) (modeled ILO estimate) | 9,959 |
| Unemployment, youth female (% of female labor force ages 15-24) (modeled ILO estimate) | 12,388 |
| Labor force, total | 1.738.160 |
| Labor force, female (% of total labor force) | 46,9637 |
| Labor force participation rate, total (% of total population ages 15+) (modeled ILO estimate) | 77,596 |
| Labor force participation rate, male (% of male population ages 15+) (modeled ILO estimate) | 84,66 |
| Ratio of female to male labor force participation rate (%) (modeled ILO estimate) | 83,7621 |
| Labor force participation rate, female (% of female population ages 15+) (modeled ILO estimate) | 70,913 |
| Labor force participation rate for ages 15-24, total (%) (modeled ILO estimate) | 68,261 |
| Labor force participation rate for ages 15-24, male (%) (modeled ILO estimate) | 72,474 |
| Labor force participation rate for ages 15-24, female (%) (modeled ILO estimate) | 63,992 |
| Population in the largest city (% of urban population) | 65,902 |
| Population in largest city | 1.034.870 |
| Employment to population ratio, 15+, total (%) (modeled ILO estimate) | 72,46 |
| Employment to population ratio, 15+, male (%) (modeled ILO estimate) | 79,64 |
| Employment to population ratio, 15+, female (%) (modeled ILO estimate) | 65,669 |
| Employment to population ratio, ages 15-24, total (%) (modeled ILO estimate) | 60,691 |
| Employment to population ratio, ages 15-24, male (%) (modeled ILO estimate) | 65,256 |
| Employment to population ratio, ages 15-24, female (%) (modeled ILO estimate) | 56,065 |
| Multilateral debt service (% of public and publicly guaranteed debt service) | 33,4532 |
| Multilateral debt service (TDS, current US$) | 5.548.400 |
| Incidence of tuberculosis (per 100,000 people) | 69 |
| Tuberculosis case detection rate (%, all forms) | 77 |
| Immunization, measles (% of children ages 12-23 months) | 93 |
| Immunization, DPT (% of children ages 12-23 months) | 95 |
| Immunization, HepB3 (% of one-year-old children) | 95 |