Country profile
Eritrea
Africa · Capital: Asmara · Currency: Eritrean nakfa (ERN)
Eritrea is a country in Africa, with its capital at Asmara. It has a GDP of $2.07B (2011), a population of 3.6M (2025), a GDP per capita of $689.
- GDP
- $2.07B
- GDP per capita
- $689
- Population
- 3.6M
- GDP per capita (PPP)
- $1,742
2011
2011
2025 · #131 of 216
2011
Economy
- GDP
- $2.07B2011
- GDP per capita
- $6892011
- GDP growth
- 8.68%2011
- Unemployment
- 5.98%2025 · #110
- Population
- 3.6M2025 · #131
- GDP (PPP)
- $5.22B2011
- GDP per capita (PPP)
- $1,7422011
- Government debt
- 260.4%2019
People
- Median age
- 21.3 yrs2024 · #191
- Fertility rate
- 3.7 children/woman2024 · #36
- Urbanization
- 34.5%2025 · #185
- Net migration
- −6,698/yr2025 · #141
- Life expectancy
- 68.9 yrs2024 · #161
- HDI
- 0.5032023 · #178
- Homicide rate
- 15.6 per 100k2012 · #155
Money
- Corporate tax
- 34%2024 · #16
Figures
- Internet users
- 14.3%2020
- CO₂ per capita
- 0.2 t2024 · #180
- Area
- 117,600 km²#102
- Population density
- 31 /km²2025 · #170
- McDonald's
- 02024
- Unicorn startups
- 02026-03
- Billionaires
- 02026
- Passport power
- 39 destinations2026 · #188
- Corruption index
- 13/1002024 · #174
- Military spending
- 20.9%2003
- Renewable energy
- 80.7%2021 · #15