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Eritrea vs Luxembourg statistics compared

Updated on by Georank team

Eritrea has a population of 3.54M (ranked 131/197), compared with 678K in Luxembourg (ranked 164/197). Eritrea's land area is 46,787 sq mi versus 994 sq mi for Luxembourg (ranked 96th vs. 169th).

By GDP, Eritrea ranks 179/197 ($2.07B) and Luxembourg ranks 73/197 ($93.2B). By GDP per capita, Eritrea ranks 188/197 ($689), while Luxembourg ranks 3/197 ($137,517).

Main facts and rankings

Eritrea Luxembourg
Population
3667774
690832
Population rank 131/197 164/197
GDP
$2.07B
2011
$93.2B
2024
GDP rank 179/197 73/197
GDP per capita
$689
2011
$137,517
2024
GDP per capita rank 188/197 3/197
GDP per capita, PPP
$1,742
2011
$150,772
2024
Government debt
$3.54B
2011
$24.2B
2024
Debt-to-GDP ratio
260.4%
2019
26.4%
2025
Government debt per person
$1,182
2011
$35,728
2024
Government debt per person rank 137/185 20/185
Average annual personal income after taxes
$1,342
2025
$64,450
2025
Land area
46,787 sq mi
2025
994 sq mi
2025
Population density
75.6 ppl/mi²
2024
682 ppl/mi²
2024
Fertility rate
3.71
2023
1.25
2023
Median age
19.9 years
2024
40.2 years
2024
Life expectancy
69.2 years
2025
82.5 years
2025

Eritrea and Luxembourg: Comparison Charts

Eritrea and Luxembourg economies compared

GDP
Eritrea

Luxembourg
Year GDP
Eritrea Luxembourg
1960 - $709,941,874
1961 - $710,163,719
1962 - $747,846,862
1963 - $797,902,154
1964 - $910,877,686
1965 - $929,477,285
1966 - $976,717,015
1967 - $983,052,315
1968 - $1,075,561,623
1969 - $1,245,432,991
1970 - $1,457,768,455
1971 - $1,518,773,421
1972 - $1,901,697,370
1973 - $2,609,875,802
1974 - $3,183,637,117
1975 - $3,123,333,333
1976 - $3,423,586,207
1977 - $3,789,321,328
1978 - $4,718,539,772
1979 - $5,516,982,664
1980 - $6,019,805,490
1981 - $5,053,665,797
1982 - $4,602,316,793
1983 - $4,524,217,751
1984 - $4,438,435,493
1985 - $4,577,211,767
1986 - $6,685,595,088
1987 - $8,320,902,215
1988 - $9,418,167,855
1989 - $10,037,674,038
1990 - $12,778,792,854
1991 - $13,834,219,728
1992 $477,101,652 $15,518,702,635
1993 $467,872,715 $15,925,521,222
1994 $531,688,312 $17,701,798,891
1995 $578,015,625 $20,853,093,870
1996 $693,535,954 $20,895,314,658
1997 $686,490,090 $19,563,836,265
1998 $745,523,117 $20,150,053,345
1999 $688,918,537 $21,899,317,599
2000 $706,370,816 $21,230,182,989
2001 $752,371,689 $21,387,533,703
2002 $729,321,680 $23,649,833,332
2003 $870,248,268 $29,667,268,248
2004 $1,109,054,005 $35,064,843,793
2005 $1,098,424,686 $37,672,280,120
2006 $1,211,161,880 $42,910,146,296
2007 $1,317,974,491 $51,587,401,416
2008 $1,380,188,800 $58,844,277,702
2009 $1,856,695,551 $54,467,289,898
2010 $1,589,515,447 $56,213,985,987
2011 $2,065,001,626 $61,696,281,326
2012 - $59,776,383,527
2013 - $65,203,276,467
2014 - $68,804,811,898
2015 - $60,071,584,216
2016 - $62,216,885,436
2017 - $65,712,180,343
2018 - $71,085,623,495
2019 - $69,872,035,114
2020 - $73,670,782,100
2021 - $86,386,759,695
2022 - $80,801,680,397
2023 - $87,574,021,092
2024 - $93,197,329,012

Eritrea and Luxembourg economies compared

GDP per capita
Eritrea

Luxembourg
Year GDP per capita
Eritrea Luxembourg
1960 - $2,261
1961 - $2,241
1962 - $2,332
1963 - $2,462
1964 - $2,779
1965 - $2,804
1966 - $2,925
1967 - $2,935
1968 - $3,203
1969 - $3,690
1970 - $4,298
1971 - $4,435
1972 - $5,487
1973 - $7,447
1974 - $8,967
1975 - $8,701
1976 - $9,491
1977 - $10,486
1978 - $13,034
1979 - $15,204
1980 - $16,531
1981 - $13,837
1982 - $12,591
1983 - $12,374
1984 - $12,127
1985 - $12,482
1986 - $18,150
1987 - $22,443
1988 - $25,219
1989 - $26,618
1990 - $33,465
1991 - $35,747
1992 $265.2 $39,571
1993 $252.1 $40,067
1994 $277.8 $43,933
1995 $285.4 $51,032
1996 $326 $50,444
1997 $319 $46,642
1998 $342 $47,445
1999 $311 $50,872
2000 $314 $48,660
2001 $325 $48,440
2002 $305 $53,006
2003 $349 $65,689
2004 $427 $76,545
2005 $413 $80,988
2006 $448 $90,789
2007 $480 $107,475
2008 $490 $120,422
2009 $643 $109,420
2010 $540 $110,886
2011 $689 $119,025
2012 - $112,585
2013 - $120,000
2014 - $123,679
2015 - $105,462
2016 - $106,899
2017 - $110,193
2018 - $116,927
2019 - $112,697
2020 - $116,860
2021 - $134,966
2022 - $123,720
2023 - $131,408
2024 - $137,517

Eritrea vs. Luxembourg life expectancy calculator

Life expectancy
Eritrea

Luxembourg
Year Life expectancy, years
Eritrea Luxembourg
1950 33.3 65.5
1951 33.6 65.9
1952 34 66.1
1953 34.4 66.4
1954 34.8 66.7
1955 35.2 67.4
1956 35.6 67.1
1957 30.4 66.9
1958 30.9 68.4
1959 37 68.4
1960 37.4 68.8
1961 37.9 69.1
1962 38.3 68.4
1963 38.8 68.7
1964 39.2 68.8
1965 39.6 69.2
1966 37.6 68.9
1967 40.2 69.5
1968 40.5 70
1969 40.8 69.7
1970 41.2 69.2
1971 41.5 69.2
1972 40.7 70.5
1973 41.1 70.3
1974 39 70.2
1975 39 70.3
1976 42.6 70.2
1977 43 71.5
1978 43.4 71.5
1979 43.8 72.3
1980 44.6 72.4
1981 45 72.1
1982 44.9 72.2
1983 37.2 73
1984 37.7 72.7
1985 38.6 73.3
1986 39.5 74.1
1987 47.4 73.9
1988 48.1 74.3
1989 47.8 74.3
1990 49.7 75
1991 50.5 75
1992 52.4 74.7
1993 53.2 75.4
1994 54 75.9
1995 54.8 75.9
1996 55.5 76.2
1997 56.2 76.4
1998 50 76.6
1999 44.5 77
2000 56.3 77.3
2001 58.4 77.5
2002 58.9 77.6
2003 59.5 77.3
2004 60.1 78.7
2005 60.6 78.9
2006 61.5 78.8
2007 62 79.1
2008 62.4 80.1
2009 63.2 79.9
2010 63.7 80.1
2011 64.2 80.3
2012 64.7 80.4
2013 65 80.9
2014 65.5 81.2
2015 65.9 81.3
2016 66.2 81.6
2017 66.6 81.1
2018 67 81.5
2019 67.3 81.6
2020 67 81.4
2021 66.9 81.8
2022 67.8 82.2
2023 68.6 82.2
2024 68.9 82.4
2025 69.2 82.5

Eritrea and Luxembourg population clocks and comparison

Population
Eritrea

Luxembourg
Year Population
Eritrea Luxembourg
1960 972,547 313,970
1961 995,573 316,845
1962 1,019,788 320,750
1963 1,045,092 324,100
1964 1,071,287 327,750
1965 1,098,335 331,500
1966 1,124,957 333,895
1967 1,152,339 334,995
1968 1,181,737 335,850
1969 1,212,005 337,500
1970 1,243,453 339,171
1971 1,276,154 342,421
1972 1,309,235 346,600
1973 1,342,669 350,450
1974 1,375,688 355,050
1975 1,408,210 358,950
1976 1,443,807 360,731
1977 1,482,565 361,358
1978 1,522,378 362,007
1979 1,563,332 362,856
1980 1,605,797 364,150
1981 1,649,939 365,225
1982 1,695,461 365,525
1983 1,736,160 365,622
1984 1,771,730 365,998
1985 1,807,816 366,706
1986 1,845,164 368,355
1987 1,888,669 370,750
1988 1,938,255 373,450
1989 1,987,017 377,100
1990 2,032,737 381,850
1991 1,919,571 387,000
1992 1,798,748 392,175
1993 1,856,006 397,475
1994 1,913,915 402,925
1995 2,025,267 408,625
1996 2,128,464 414,225
1997 2,152,135 419,450
1998 2,180,419 424,700
1999 2,212,780 430,475
2000 2,247,031 436,300
2001 2,312,079 441,525
2002 2,392,978 446,175
2003 2,493,903 451,630
2004 2,598,284 458,095
2005 2,661,215 465,158
2006 2,703,502 472,637
2007 2,743,222 479,993
2008 2,816,327 488,650
2009 2,887,885 497,783
2010 2,945,186 506,953
2011 2,998,485 518,347
2012 3,036,988 530,946
2013 3,074,360 543,360
2014 3,095,173 556,319
2015 3,105,546 569,604
2016 3,124,698 582,014
2017 3,150,347 596,336
2018 3,192,760 607,950
2019 3,240,194 620,001
2020 3,291,271 630,419
2021 3,350,183 640,064
2022 3,409,447 653,103
2023 3,470,390 666,430
2024 3,535,603 677,717

Fertility rates in Eritrea and Luxembourg

Fertility rate
Eritrea

Luxembourg
Year Fertility rate
Eritrea Luxembourg
1960 6.48 2.29
1961 6.47 -
1962 6.5 2.37
1963 6.48 -
1964 6.49 2.34
1965 6.49 2.42
1966 6.5 2.34
1967 6.5 2.24
1968 6.5 2.12
1969 6.5 2.02
1970 6.54 1.97
1971 6.54 1.95
1972 6.54 1.75
1973 6.55 1.58
1974 6.57 1.58
1975 6.59 1.55
1976 6.6 1.48
1977 6.61 1.5
1978 6.61 1.48
1979 6.62 1.48
1980 6.61 1.5
1981 6.62 1.55
1982 6.63 1.49
1983 6.65 1.43
1984 6.62 1.42
1985 6.59 1.38
1986 6.56 1.43
1987 6.52 1.4
1988 6.47 1.51
1989 6.41 1.52
1990 6.34 1.6
1991 6.24 1.6
1992 6.16 1.64
1993 6.07 1.7
1994 6.01 1.72
1995 5.94 1.7
1996 5.84 1.77
1997 5.74 1.71
1998 5.63 1.68
1999 5.52 1.74
2000 5.4 1.76
2001 5.31 1.66
2002 5.23 1.63
2003 5.14 1.62
2004 5.04 1.66
2005 4.93 1.63
2006 4.88 1.65
2007 4.81 1.61
2008 4.74 1.61
2009 4.66 1.59
2010 4.57 1.63
2011 4.49 1.52
2012 4.41 1.57
2013 4.34 1.55
2014 4.27 1.5
2015 4.22 1.47
2016 4.16 1.41
2017 4.11 1.39
2018 4.06 1.38
2019 4 1.34
2020 3.93 1.36
2021 3.87 1.38
2022 3.79 1.31
2023 3.71 1.25

Eritrea and Luxembourg demographics compared

Median age
Eritrea

Luxembourg
Year Median age, years
Eritrea Luxembourg
1960 18.8 35.1
1961 18.9 35.1
1962 18.9 35.1
1963 19 35.1
1964 19 35.2
1965 19 35.2
1966 19 35.2
1967 18.9 35.2
1968 18.9 35.3
1969 18.8 35.3
1970 18.6 35.3
1971 18.5 35.3
1972 18.3 35.1
1973 18.2 35.1
1974 18.2 35
1975 18.1 35
1976 18 34.9
1977 17.9 34.8
1978 17.8 34.8
1979 17.8 34.8
1980 17.8 34.9
1981 17.7 35
1982 17.7 35.2
1983 17.7 35.4
1984 17.8 35.6
1985 17.8 35.8
1986 17.9 36
1987 17.9 36.1
1988 17.8 36.2
1989 17.7 36.3
1990 17.6 36.4
1991 17.6 36.4
1992 17.5 36.5
1993 17.6 36.5
1994 17.6 36.6
1995 18.1 36.7
1996 18.4 36.8
1997 18 37
1998 17.8 37.1
1999 17.5 37.3
2000 17.4 37.3
2001 17.5 37.3
2002 17.7 37.6
2003 18 37.8
2004 18.3 38
2005 18.3 38.2
2006 18.2 38.4
2007 18.1 38.5
2008 18.2 38.7
2009 18.4 38.8
2010 18.4 38.9
2011 18.5 39
2012 18.5 39.1
2013 18.5 39.1
2014 18.5 39.2
2015 18.4 39.3
2016 18.4 39.3
2017 18.5 39.4
2018 18.7 39.5
2019 18.9 39.5
2020 19.1 39.6
2021 19.3 39.7
2022 19.5 39.7
2023 19.7 39.9
2024 19.9 40.2

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National statistics comparison

Finance

Eritrea Luxembourg
GNI, Atlas method
$1.94B
2011
$62B
2024
Government expenditure, % of GDP
31.3%
2019
48.2%
2025
Education expenditure, % of GDP
2.13%
2006
3.71%
2022
Military expenditure, % of GDP
20.9%
2003
0.75%
2023
Armed forces personnel
202,000
2020
1,000
2020
Deficit/surplus, % of GDP
+2.72%
2019
-0.78%
2025
Unemployment rate
5.8%
2017
6.42%
2024
Services, % of GDP n/a
81.9%
2024
Industry, % of GDP
21.8%
2009
9.01%
2024
Economic freedom index
38.6
2025
79.5
2025
Income share by richest 10% n/a
25%
2023
Income share by poorest 10% n/a
2.8%
2023
Number of billionaires n/a
1
2025
Percentage of billionaires n/a
0.0002%
2025
Listed domestic companies n/a
28
2024
Market capitalization of domestic companies n/a
$41.9B
2024
Total reserves including gold
$192M
2019
$2.79B
2024
Personal remittances received
$0
2023
$2.45B
2024
International tourist arrivals
142,000
2016
525,000
2020
International tourism as share of exports
36.8%
2000
2.98%
2020
Banked people share n/a
98.8%
2017

Energy

Eritrea Luxembourg
Energy use, kg of oil equivalent per capita
289.5 kg
2022
4,592 kg
2023
GDP PPP per kg equivalent of energy use
$6.73
2011
$31
2023
Carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions
0.67 megatons
2023
7.01 megatons
2023
CO2 emissions per capita
0.19 tons
2023
10.5 tons
2023
Fossil fuel energy use share
22.4%
2022
70.4%
2023
Renewable energy use share
80.7%
2021
20.5%
2021
Alternative and nuclear energy use share
0.1%
2022
2.55%
2023
Net energy imports use share
34.8%
2004
109.6%
2023
Electric power consumption per capita
102.4 kWh
2022
11,428 kWh
2023
Renewable electricity output share
5.79%
2021
89%
2021
Hydroelectric share
0%
2021
48.8%
2023
Nuclear share
0%
2021
0%
2021
Electricity access
54.4%
2023
100%
2023

Society

Eritrea Luxembourg
% of world population
0.04%
2024
0.008%
2024
Annual migration change
-12,696
2024
+5,677
2024
Urban population
43.9%
2024
92.3%
2024
Male:Female ratio
50:50
2024
50:50
2024
Average male height
5.6 ft
2025
5.86 ft
2025
Average female height
5.17 ft
2025
5.42 ft
2025
Quality of life index
8.3
2025
93.1
2025
Corruption Perceptions Index
13
2024
81
2024
Higher education index
5
2025
79
2025
Homicides per 100K people
14.6
2012
1.54
2022
Road traffic mortality per 100K people
37.9
2019
4.1
2019
Visa free countries
51
2025
175
2025
Adult literacy rate
76.6%
2018
100%
2000
English speaking
0%
2025
57%
2023
People using the Internet
20%
2023
98.8%
2024

Health

Eritrea Luxembourg
Government health expenditure per capita
$27.1
2022
$7,505
2023
Out-of-pocket health expenditure per capita
$14.7
2022
$654
2023
Life expectancy
69.2 years
2025
82.5 years
2025
Foreign aid share of health expenditure
22.5%
2022
1.07%
2023
Physicians per 1,000 people
0.07
2022
2.99
2017
Age at first childbirth
21.3 years
2025
31.4 years
2023
Maternal mortality per 100K births
291
2023
11
2023
Mortality rate before reaching 5 years of age, per 1,000 live births
35.4
2023
2.3
2023
Obesity rate
4.94%
2022
18.9%
2022
Diabetes prevalence
4.4%
2024
5.8%
2024
Air quality index
30
2025
81
2025
Tobacco use prevalence n/a
23%
2022
Pure alcohol consumption per capita
1.07 liters
2020
10.8 liters
2020

Territory

Eritrea Luxembourg
% of world land
0.08%
2025
0.002%
2025
Land area per capita
13,233 sq mi
2024
1,467 sq mi
2024
Agricultural land area
29,313 sq mi
2025
514 sq mi
2025
Forest area
4,038 sq mi
2025
342 sq mi
2025
Roads length
9,942 mi
2018
1,786 mi
2019

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