Eritrea

Population

3.6m

2025 · #131 of 217

GDP (US$)

Not published

GDP per person (US$)

$689

2011 · not ranked (older figure)

Economic growth

8.7%

2011 · not ranked (older figure)

Inflation

Not published

Government debt (% of GDP)

Not published

Tax revenue (% of GDP)

Not published

Population growth

2.0%

2025 · #50 of 217

Life expectancy (years)

68.9

2024 · #162 of 217

Fertility rate

3.7

2024 · #36 of 217

Urban population (%)

34.5%

2025 · #185 of 217

Unemployment

6.0%

2025 · #77 of 186

Youth unemployment (15–24)

10.2%

2025 · #112 of 186

Labour force participation

78.3%

2025 · #13 of 186

Homicide rate

15.6

2012 · not ranked (older figure)

Infant mortality

24.7

2024 · #56 of 196

Health spending (% of GDP)

3.7%

2023 · #164 of 193

Education spending (% of GDP)

2.1%

2006 · not ranked (older figure)

CO₂ per person (tonnes)

0.2

2024 · #180 of 203

Renewable energy (%)

80.7%

2021 · #15 of 212