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Eritrea vs Hungary statistics compared

Updated on by Georank team

Eritrea has a population of 3.54M (ranked 131/197), compared with 9.56M in Hungary (ranked 97/197). Eritrea's land area is 46,787 sq mi versus 35,236 sq mi for Hungary (ranked 96th vs. 109th).

By GDP, Eritrea ranks 179/197 ($2.07B) and Hungary ranks 55/197 ($223B). By GDP per capita, Eritrea ranks 188/197 ($689), while Hungary ranks 54/197 ($23,311).

Main facts and rankings

Eritrea Hungary
Population
3667774
9518980
Population rank 131/197 98/197
GDP
$2.07B
2011
$223B
2024
GDP rank 179/197 55/197
GDP per capita
$689
2011
$23,311
2024
GDP per capita rank 188/197 54/197
GDP per capita, PPP
$1,742
2011
$47,636
2024
Government debt
$3.54B
2011
$164B
2024
Debt-to-GDP ratio
260.4%
2019
73.5%
2025
Government debt per person
$1,182
2011
$17,123
2024
Government debt per person rank 137/185 35/185
Average annual personal income after taxes
$1,342
2025
$15,444
2025
Land area
46,787 sq mi
2025
35,236 sq mi
2025
Population density
75.6 ppl/mi²
2024
271.4 ppl/mi²
2024
Fertility rate
3.71
2023
1.51
2023
Median age
19.9 years
2024
44.6 years
2024
Life expectancy
69.2 years
2025
77.3 years
2025

Eritrea and Hungary: Comparison Charts

Eritrea and Hungary economies compared

GDP
Eritrea

Hungary
Year GDP
Eritrea Hungary
1968 - $4,886,222,555
1969 - $5,429,812,387
1970 - $5,780,929,203
1971 - $6,291,568,221
1972 - $7,379,313,742
1973 - $9,138,292,402
1974 - $10,016,338,179
1975 - $11,420,392,515
1976 - $13,235,612,079
1977 - $14,783,674,055
1978 - $17,286,744,154
1979 - $19,959,731,325
1980 - $23,116,977,148
1981 - $23,705,883,892
1982 - $24,141,667,188
1983 - $21,910,365,258
1984 - $21,242,726,264
1985 - $21,510,643,750
1986 - $24,778,163,812
1987 - $27,232,016,527
1988 - $29,799,838,597
1989 - $30,422,508,938
1990 - $34,478,360,679
1991 - $34,867,307,353
1992 $477,101,652 $38,857,339,125
1993 $467,872,715 $40,256,233,360
1994 $531,688,312 $43,307,949,890
1995 $578,015,625 $46,577,614,589
1996 $693,535,954 $46,833,767,124
1997 $686,490,090 $47,398,564,799
1998 $745,523,117 $48,784,412,624
1999 $688,918,537 $49,160,204,397
2000 $706,370,816 $47,275,954,429
2001 $752,371,689 $53,800,068,066
2002 $729,321,680 $67,636,468,625
2003 $870,248,268 $85,190,469,121
2004 $1,109,054,005 $104,015,363,080
2005 $1,098,424,686 $113,098,237,571
2006 $1,211,161,880 $115,604,111,412
2007 $1,317,974,491 $140,123,326,896
2008 $1,380,188,800 $158,228,265,916
2009 $1,856,695,551 $130,807,441,076
2010 $1,589,515,447 $131,898,737,241
2011 $2,065,001,626 $141,712,804,954
2012 - $128,470,269,690
2013 - $135,646,053,779
2014 - $141,128,696,412
2015 - $125,244,126,623
2016 - $128,983,560,865
2017 - $143,335,098,992
2018 - $161,184,691,014
2019 - $164,936,682,034
2020 - $158,468,487,754
2021 - $183,282,685,440
2022 - $177,536,698,165
2023 - $214,022,571,311
2024 - $222,904,723,252

Eritrea and Hungary economies compared

GDP per capita
Eritrea

Hungary
Year GDP per capita
Eritrea Hungary
1968 - $476
1969 - $527
1970 - $559
1971 - $607
1972 - $710
1973 - $876
1974 - $956
1975 - $1,083
1976 - $1,249
1977 - $1,388
1978 - $1,618
1979 - $1,865
1980 - $2,158
1981 - $2,213
1982 - $2,255
1983 - $2,050
1984 - $1,991
1985 - $2,020
1986 - $2,331
1987 - $2,566
1988 - $2,812
1989 - $2,902
1990 - $3,324
1991 - $3,361
1992 $265.2 $3,747
1993 $252.1 $3,887
1994 $277.8 $4,187
1995 $285.4 $4,509
1996 $326 $4,542
1997 $319 $4,606
1998 $342 $4,752
1999 $311 $4,802
2000 $314 $4,630
2001 $325 $5,281
2002 $305 $6,658
2003 $349 $8,410
2004 $427 $10,291
2005 $413 $11,212
2006 $448 $11,478
2007 $480 $13,935
2008 $490 $15,763
2009 $643 $13,051
2010 $540 $13,190
2011 $689 $14,211
2012 - $12,950
2013 - $13,739
2014 - $14,353
2015 - $12,783
2016 - $13,216
2017 - $14,736
2018 - $16,605
2019 - $17,013
2020 - $16,387
2021 - $19,031
2022 - $18,484
2023 - $22,312
2024 - $23,311

Eritrea vs. Hungary life expectancy calculator

Life expectancy
Eritrea

Hungary
Year Life expectancy, years
Eritrea Hungary
1950 33.3 62.1
1951 33.6 62.5
1952 34 63.9
1953 34.4 63.9
1954 34.8 65.4
1955 35.2 66.9
1956 35.6 66
1957 30.4 66.3
1958 30.9 67.4
1959 37 67.3
1960 37.4 68.1
1961 37.9 69
1962 38.3 67.9
1963 38.8 68.9
1964 39.2 69.5
1965 39.6 69.1
1966 37.6 69.9
1967 40.2 69.5
1968 40.5 69.3
1969 40.8 69.4
1970 41.2 69.2
1971 41.5 69.1
1972 40.7 69.7
1973 41.1 69.6
1974 39 69.3
1975 39 69.4
1976 42.6 69.7
1977 43 69.9
1978 43.4 69.5
1979 43.8 69.7
1980 44.6 69.1
1981 45 69.2
1982 44.9 69.4
1983 37.2 68.9
1984 37.7 69
1985 38.6 68.9
1986 39.5 69.1
1987 47.4 69.6
1988 48.1 69.9
1989 47.8 69.4
1990 49.7 69.4
1991 50.5 69.4
1992 52.4 69.2
1993 53.2 69.2
1994 54 69.6
1995 54.8 70
1996 55.5 70.6
1997 56.2 71
1998 50 70.9
1999 44.5 71
2000 56.3 71.8
2001 58.4 72.4
2002 58.9 72.5
2003 59.5 72.5
2004 60.1 72.9
2005 60.6 72.9
2006 61.5 73.3
2007 62 73.4
2008 62.4 74
2009 63.2 74.2
2010 63.7 74.5
2011 64.2 74.9
2012 64.7 75.2
2013 65 75.7
2014 65.5 75.8
2015 65.9 75.7
2016 66.2 76.2
2017 66.6 76
2018 67 76.2
2019 67.3 76.5
2020 67 75.7
2021 66.9 74.2
2022 67.8 76.2
2023 68.6 77
2024 68.9 77.2
2025 69.2 77.3

Eritrea and Hungary population clocks and comparison

Population
Eritrea

Hungary
Year Population
Eritrea Hungary
1960 972,547 9,983,512
1961 995,573 10,027,958
1962 1,019,788 10,060,825
1963 1,045,092 10,087,947
1964 1,071,287 10,119,835
1965 1,098,335 10,147,935
1966 1,124,957 10,178,653
1967 1,152,339 10,216,604
1968 1,181,737 10,255,815
1969 1,212,005 10,298,723
1970 1,243,453 10,337,910
1971 1,276,154 10,367,537
1972 1,309,235 10,398,489
1973 1,342,669 10,432,055
1974 1,375,688 10,478,720
1975 1,408,210 10,540,525
1976 1,443,807 10,598,677
1977 1,482,565 10,648,031
1978 1,522,378 10,684,822
1979 1,563,332 10,704,152
1980 1,605,797 10,711,122
1981 1,649,939 10,711,848
1982 1,695,461 10,705,535
1983 1,736,160 10,689,463
1984 1,771,730 10,668,095
1985 1,807,816 10,648,713
1986 1,845,164 10,630,564
1987 1,888,669 10,612,741
1988 1,938,255 10,596,487
1989 1,987,017 10,481,719
1990 2,032,737 10,373,988
1991 1,919,571 10,373,400
1992 1,798,748 10,369,341
1993 1,856,006 10,357,523
1994 1,913,915 10,343,355
1995 2,025,267 10,328,965
1996 2,128,464 10,311,238
1997 2,152,135 10,290,486
1998 2,180,419 10,266,570
1999 2,212,780 10,237,530
2000 2,247,031 10,210,971
2001 2,312,079 10,187,576
2002 2,392,978 10,158,608
2003 2,493,903 10,129,552
2004 2,598,284 10,107,146
2005 2,661,215 10,087,065
2006 2,703,502 10,071,370
2007 2,743,222 10,055,780
2008 2,816,327 10,038,188
2009 2,887,885 10,022,650
2010 2,945,186 10,000,023
2011 2,998,485 9,971,727
2012 3,036,988 9,920,362
2013 3,074,360 9,872,734
2014 3,095,173 9,833,038
2015 3,105,546 9,797,755
2016 3,124,698 9,759,755
2017 3,150,347 9,726,756
2018 3,192,760 9,706,964
2019 3,240,194 9,694,824
2020 3,291,271 9,670,419
2021 3,350,183 9,630,932
2022 3,409,447 9,605,074
2023 3,470,390 9,592,186
2024 3,535,603 9,562,314

Fertility rates in Eritrea and Hungary

Fertility rate
Eritrea

Hungary
Year Fertility rate
Eritrea Hungary
1960 6.48 2.02
1961 6.47 1.94
1962 6.5 1.79
1963 6.48 1.82
1964 6.49 1.82
1965 6.49 1.82
1966 6.5 1.89
1967 6.5 2.01
1968 6.5 2.06
1969 6.5 2.04
1970 6.54 1.98
1971 6.54 1.93
1972 6.54 1.93
1973 6.55 1.93
1974 6.57 2.27
1975 6.59 2.35
1976 6.6 2.23
1977 6.61 2.15
1978 6.61 2.06
1979 6.62 2.01
1980 6.61 1.91
1981 6.62 1.88
1982 6.63 1.8
1983 6.65 1.75
1984 6.62 1.75
1985 6.59 1.85
1986 6.56 1.84
1987 6.52 1.82
1988 6.47 1.81
1989 6.41 1.82
1990 6.34 1.87
1991 6.24 1.87
1992 6.16 1.77
1993 6.07 1.68
1994 6.01 1.64
1995 5.94 1.57
1996 5.84 1.46
1997 5.74 1.37
1998 5.63 1.32
1999 5.52 1.28
2000 5.4 1.32
2001 5.31 1.31
2002 5.23 1.3
2003 5.14 1.27
2004 5.04 1.28
2005 4.93 1.31
2006 4.88 1.34
2007 4.81 1.32
2008 4.74 1.35
2009 4.66 1.32
2010 4.57 1.25
2011 4.49 1.23
2012 4.41 1.34
2013 4.34 1.35
2014 4.27 1.44
2015 4.22 1.45
2016 4.16 1.53
2017 4.11 1.54
2018 4.06 1.55
2019 4 1.55
2020 3.93 1.59
2021 3.87 1.61
2022 3.79 1.56
2023 3.71 1.51

Eritrea and Hungary demographics compared

Median age
Eritrea

Hungary
Year Median age, years
Eritrea Hungary
1960 18.8 32.1
1961 18.9 32.4
1962 18.9 32.6
1963 19 32.9
1964 19 33.2
1965 19 33.4
1966 19 33.7
1967 18.9 33.8
1968 18.9 34
1969 18.8 34.1
1970 18.6 34.1
1971 18.5 34.2
1972 18.3 34.3
1973 18.2 34.3
1974 18.2 34.3
1975 18.1 34.3
1976 18 34.2
1977 17.9 34.2
1978 17.8 34.2
1979 17.8 34.3
1980 17.8 34.3
1981 17.7 34.4
1982 17.7 34.5
1983 17.7 34.7
1984 17.8 34.9
1985 17.8 35.1
1986 17.9 35.3
1987 17.9 35.5
1988 17.8 35.8
1989 17.7 36.1
1990 17.6 36.5
1991 17.6 36.7
1992 17.5 36.9
1993 17.6 37
1994 17.6 37.2
1995 18.1 37.5
1996 18.4 37.7
1997 18 37.9
1998 17.8 38.1
1999 17.5 38.3
2000 17.4 38.4
2001 17.5 38.6
2002 17.7 38.7
2003 18 38.8
2004 18.3 38.9
2005 18.3 39
2006 18.2 39.1
2007 18.1 39.2
2008 18.2 39.4
2009 18.4 39.6
2010 18.4 39.9
2011 18.5 40.4
2012 18.5 40.9
2013 18.5 41.2
2014 18.5 41.5
2015 18.4 41.9
2016 18.4 42.3
2017 18.5 42.6
2018 18.7 42.8
2019 18.9 43
2020 19.1 43.3
2021 19.3 43.6
2022 19.5 43.9
2023 19.7 44.2
2024 19.9 44.6

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National statistics comparison

Finance

Eritrea Hungary
GNI, Atlas method
$1.94B
2011
$198B
2024
Government expenditure, % of GDP
31.3%
2019
46.7%
2025
Education expenditure, % of GDP
2.13%
2006
3.81%
2022
Military expenditure, % of GDP
20.9%
2003
2.13%
2023
Armed forces personnel
202,000
2020
46,000
2020
Deficit/surplus, % of GDP
+2.72%
2019
-4.59%
2025
Unemployment rate
5.8%
2017
4.47%
2024
Services, % of GDP n/a
59.7%
2024
Industry, % of GDP
21.8%
2009
23.9%
2024
Economic freedom index
38.6
2025
61.4
2025
Income share by richest 10% n/a
24.4%
2022
Income share by poorest 10% n/a
2.8%
2022
Number of millionaires n/a
24,692
2024
Percentage of millionaires n/a
0.32%
2024
Number of billionaires n/a
4
2025
Percentage of billionaires n/a
0.00005%
2025
Listed domestic companies n/a
68
2024
Market capitalization of domestic companies n/a
$41.5B
2024
Total reserves including gold
$192M
2019
$46.4B
2024
Personal remittances received
$0
2023
$5.24B
2024
International tourist arrivals
142,000
2016
31,641,000
2020
International tourism as share of exports
36.8%
2000
3.4%
2020
Banked people share n/a
87%
2024

Energy

Eritrea Hungary
Energy use, kg of oil equivalent per capita
289.5 kg
2022
2,515 kg
2023
GDP PPP per kg equivalent of energy use
$6.73
2011
$18
2023
Carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions
0.67 megatons
2023
43.8 megatons
2023
CO2 emissions per capita
0.19 tons
2023
4.57 tons
2023
Fossil fuel energy use share
22.4%
2022
64.2%
2023
Renewable energy use share
80.7%
2021
15.3%
2021
Alternative and nuclear energy use share
0.1%
2022
21.1%
2023
Net energy imports use share
34.8%
2004
62.5%
2023
Electric power consumption per capita
102.4 kWh
2022
4,605 kWh
2023
Renewable electricity output share
5.79%
2021
19.1%
2021
Hydroelectric share
0%
2021
0.62%
2023
Nuclear share
0%
2021
44.8%
2023
Electricity access
54.4%
2023
100%
2023

Society

Eritrea Hungary
% of world population
0.04%
2024
0.12%
2024
Annual migration change
-12,696
2024
+16,223
2024
Urban population
43.9%
2024
73.2%
2024
Male:Female ratio
50:50
2024
50:50
2024
Average male height
5.6 ft
2025
5.79 ft
2025
Average female height
5.17 ft
2025
5.33 ft
2025
Quality of life index
8.3
2025
69.4
2025
Corruption Perceptions Index
13
2024
41
2024
Higher education index
5
2025
80
2025
Homicides per 100K people
14.6
2012
0.77
2023
Road traffic mortality per 100K people
37.9
2019
7.7
2019
Visa free countries
51
2025
174
2025
Adult literacy rate
76.6%
2018
99.1%
2021
English speaking
0%
2025
25.3%
2023
People using the Internet
20%
2023
93.8%
2024

Health

Eritrea Hungary
Government health expenditure per capita
$27.1
2022
$1,407
2023
Out-of-pocket health expenditure per capita
$14.7
2022
$401
2023
Life expectancy
69.2 years
2025
77.3 years
2025
Foreign aid share of health expenditure
22.5%
2022
0%
2022
Physicians per 1,000 people
0.07
2022
3.3
2021
Age at first childbirth
21.3 years
2025
28.8 years
2023
Maternal mortality per 100K births
291
2023
12
2023
Mortality rate before reaching 5 years of age, per 1,000 live births
35.4
2023
3.8
2023
Obesity rate
4.94%
2022
32.5%
2022
Diabetes prevalence
4.4%
2024
8.3%
2024
Air quality index
30
2025
59
2025
Tobacco use prevalence n/a
32.2%
2022
Pure alcohol consumption per capita
1.07 liters
2020
9.93 liters
2020

Territory

Eritrea Hungary
% of world land
0.08%
2025
0.06%
2025
Land area per capita
13,233 sq mi
2024
3,685 sq mi
2024
Agricultural land area
29,313 sq mi
2025
19,626 sq mi
2025
Forest area
4,038 sq mi
2025
7,910 sq mi
2025
Roads length
9,942 mi
2018
130,979 mi
2018

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