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Eritrea: Population ages 0-14 (% of total population)

In , Eritrea's Population ages 0-14 (% of total population) was 38.14.

That's down 1.4% from 2023, the highest value since .

The global average for this indicator in 2024 was 25.40 . Eritrea ranks #36 globally out of 217 reporting countries. Within Sub-Saharan Africa, it ranks #32 of 48.

Source: World Bank Open Data (SP.POP.0014.TO.ZS) • Data as of 2024

Trend (2005–2024)

Eritrea Population ages 0-14 (% of total population) trend 2020: COVID-19 pandemic
  • 2020 · COVID-19 pandemic

Highlights

Peak
43.30
Trough
38.14
1-year change
-1.4%
5-year change
-7.0%
-1.4% / yr
10-year change
-9.2%
-1.0% / yr

Historical Data — Last 10 Years

Year Population ages 0-14 (% of total population)
38.1370
38.6774
39.2010
39.7739
40.4027
40.9911
41.5062
41.9128
42.0788
42.1052

About Population ages 0-14 (% of total population)

Population between the ages 0 to 14 as a percentage of the total population. Population is based on the de facto definition of population.

Indicator code: SP.POP.0014.TO.ZSCategory: Health & Population

Frequently asked questions

What was Eritrea's Population ages 0-14 (% of total population) in 2024?
In 2024, Eritrea's Population ages 0-14 (% of total population) was 38.14, according to World Bank Open Data.
Is Eritrea's Population ages 0-14 (% of total population) rising or falling?
Eritrea's Population ages 0-14 (% of total population) fell 1.4% from 2023 to 2024.
How does Eritrea rank globally on Population ages 0-14 (% of total population)?
In 2024, Eritrea ranked #36 out of 217 countries reporting Population ages 0-14 (% of total population).
How does Eritrea's Population ages 0-14 (% of total population) compare to the world average?
The global average for Population ages 0-14 (% of total population) in 2024 was 25.40, so Eritrea is above the world average. Within Sub-Saharan Africa, it ranks #32 of 48.
What is Population ages 0-14 (% of total population) and how is it measured?
Population between the ages 0 to 14 as a percentage of the total population. Population is based on the de facto definition of population.
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Source: World Bank Open Data (SP.POP.0014.TO.ZS), CC BY 4.0.