The latest officially reported population of Eritrea was 3,535,603 in 2024 vs 40,450 people in Liechtenstein in 2024. In 2026, based on the adjusted UN estimation, the current Eritrea's population is 3,683,508 people compared to 40,951 in Liechtenstein.
Population statistics:
- Eritrea's population is 89.9 times bigger than Liechtenstein's.
- Eritrea is ranked the 131st most populous country in the world, while Liechtenstein is the 190th.
- The countries together account for 0.04% of the world: 0.04% for Eritrea vs 0.0005% for Liechtenstein.
- For the last 10 years, Eritrea has had an average growth rate of +1.28% per year vs +0.82% in Liechtenstein.
- Since 2006, the population of Eritrea has increased from 2.7M people to 3.68M (36.2% growth), while Liechtenstein has grown from 35K to 41K (16.9% growth).
- Eritrea is projected to reach its peak in 2100 at 8.44M people compared to the peak of 44.2K people in 2100 for Liechtenstein.
Eritrea vs Liechtenstein: live population counter
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| Current population |
3683508
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40951
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| Population rank | 131/197 | 190/197 |
| Percent of world population | 0.04% | 0.0005% |
| One net population change |
8.06 minutes
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14.5 hours
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| One birth every |
5.31 minutes
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1.01 days
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| One death every |
25 minutes
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1.35 days
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| One migration net change every |
41.4 minutes
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1.77 days
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| Annual migration change | -12,696 | +206 |
| Daily growth/decline | +179 | +2 |
| Annual growth/decline | +65,213 | +604 |
| Annual growth/decline rate | +1.88% | +1.52% |
| Population growth rate rank | 58/197 | 72/197 |
Eritrea and Liechtenstein: population history and growth rate by year chart
| Year | Population | Growth rate | ||
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| 1960 | 972,547 | 16,451 | - | - |
| 1961 | 995,573 | 16,877 | 2.37% | 2.59% |
| 1962 | 1,019,788 | 17,443 | 2.43% | 3.35% |
| 1963 | 1,045,092 | 18,093 | 2.48% | 3.73% |
| 1964 | 1,071,287 | 18,755 | 2.51% | 3.66% |
| 1965 | 1,098,335 | 19,195 | 2.52% | 2.35% |
| 1966 | 1,124,957 | 19,610 | 2.42% | 2.16% |
| 1967 | 1,152,339 | 20,175 | 2.43% | 2.88% |
| 1968 | 1,181,737 | 20,835 | 2.55% | 3.27% |
| 1969 | 1,212,005 | 21,084 | 2.56% | 1.2% |
| 1970 | 1,243,453 | 21,140 | 2.59% | 0.27% |
| 1971 | 1,276,154 | 21,600 | 2.63% | 2.18% |
| 1972 | 1,309,235 | 22,132 | 2.59% | 2.46% |
| 1973 | 1,342,669 | 22,785 | 2.55% | 2.95% |
| 1974 | 1,375,688 | 23,451 | 2.46% | 2.92% |
| 1975 | 1,408,210 | 23,846 | 2.36% | 1.68% |
| 1976 | 1,443,807 | 24,058 | 2.53% | 0.89% |
| 1977 | 1,482,565 | 24,442 | 2.68% | 1.6% |
| 1978 | 1,522,378 | 25,028 | 2.69% | 2.4% |
| 1979 | 1,563,332 | 25,575 | 2.69% | 2.19% |
| 1980 | 1,605,797 | 25,512 | 2.72% | -0.25% |
| 1981 | 1,649,939 | 25,673 | 2.75% | 0.63% |
| 1982 | 1,695,461 | 26,255 | 2.76% | 2.27% |
| 1983 | 1,736,160 | 26,446 | 2.4% | 0.73% |
| 1984 | 1,771,730 | 26,596 | 2.05% | 0.57% |
| 1985 | 1,807,816 | 26,878 | 2.04% | 1.06% |
| 1986 | 1,845,164 | 27,238 | 2.07% | 1.34% |
| 1987 | 1,888,669 | 27,557 | 2.36% | 1.17% |
| 1988 | 1,938,255 | 27,948 | 2.63% | 1.42% |
| 1989 | 1,987,017 | 28,317 | 2.52% | 1.32% |
| 1990 | 2,032,737 | 28,742 | 2.3% | 1.5% |
| 1991 | 1,919,571 | 29,209 | -5.57% | 1.62% |
| 1992 | 1,798,748 | 29,627 | -6.29% | 1.43% |
| 1993 | 1,856,006 | 30,089 | 3.18% | 1.56% |
| 1994 | 1,913,915 | 30,470 | 3.12% | 1.27% |
| 1995 | 2,025,267 | 30,776 | 5.82% | 1% |
| 1996 | 2,128,464 | 31,033 | 5.1% | 0.84% |
| 1997 | 2,152,135 | 31,232 | 1.11% | 0.64% |
| 1998 | 2,180,419 | 31,668 | 1.31% | 1.4% |
| 1999 | 2,212,780 | 32,221 | 1.48% | 1.75% |
| 2000 | 2,247,031 | 32,645 | 1.55% | 1.32% |
| 2001 | 2,312,079 | 33,194 | 2.89% | 1.68% |
| 2002 | 2,392,978 | 33,694 | 3.5% | 1.51% |
| 2003 | 2,493,903 | 34,079 | 4.22% | 1.14% |
| 2004 | 2,598,284 | 34,447 | 4.19% | 1.08% |
| 2005 | 2,661,215 | 34,753 | 2.42% | 0.89% |
| 2006 | 2,703,502 | 35,037 | 1.59% | 0.82% |
| 2007 | 2,743,222 | 35,262 | 1.47% | 0.64% |
| 2008 | 2,816,327 | 35,473 | 2.66% | 0.6% |
| 2009 | 2,887,885 | 35,742 | 2.54% | 0.76% |
| 2010 | 2,945,186 | 36,022 | 1.98% | 0.78% |
| 2011 | 2,998,485 | 36,312 | 1.81% | 0.81% |
| 2012 | 3,036,988 | 36,657 | 1.28% | 0.95% |
| 2013 | 3,074,360 | 36,984 | 1.23% | 0.89% |
| 2014 | 3,095,173 | 37,248 | 0.68% | 0.71% |
| 2015 | 3,105,546 | 37,494 | 0.34% | 0.66% |
| 2016 | 3,124,698 | 37,716 | 0.62% | 0.59% |
| 2017 | 3,150,347 | 37,962 | 0.82% | 0.65% |
| 2018 | 3,192,760 | 38,246 | 1.35% | 0.75% |
| 2019 | 3,240,194 | 38,563 | 1.49% | 0.83% |
| 2020 | 3,291,271 | 38,901 | 1.58% | 0.88% |
| 2021 | 3,350,183 | 39,182 | 1.79% | 0.72% |
| 2022 | 3,409,447 | 39,493 | 1.77% | 0.79% |
| 2023 | 3,470,390 | 39,846 | 1.79% | 0.89% |
| 2024 | 3,535,603 | 40,450 | 1.88% | 1.52% |
| 2025 | 3,606,996 | 40,712 | 2.02% | 0.65% |
| 2026 | 3,682,659 | 40,949 | 2.1% | 0.58% |
| 2027 | 3,760,368 | 41,185 | 2.11% | 0.57% |
| 2028 | 3,840,135 | 41,396 | 2.12% | 0.51% |
| 2029 | 3,920,467 | 41,602 | 2.09% | 0.5% |
| 2030 | 4,002,671 | 41,799 | 2.1% | 0.47% |
| 2031 | 4,085,037 | 41,992 | 2.06% | 0.46% |
| 2032 | 4,166,507 | 42,165 | 1.99% | 0.41% |
| 2033 | 4,249,501 | 42,323 | 1.99% | 0.38% |
| 2034 | 4,334,727 | 42,470 | 2.01% | 0.35% |
| 2035 | 4,420,915 | 42,613 | 1.99% | 0.34% |
| 2036 | 4,509,755 | 42,736 | 2.01% | 0.29% |
| 2037 | 4,601,933 | 42,844 | 2.04% | 0.25% |
| 2038 | 4,692,340 | 42,957 | 1.96% | 0.26% |
| 2039 | 4,780,469 | 43,058 | 1.88% | 0.24% |
| 2040 | 4,868,668 | 43,147 | 1.84% | 0.2% |
| 2041 | 4,954,481 | 43,228 | 1.76% | 0.19% |
| 2042 | 5,039,298 | 43,302 | 1.71% | 0.17% |
| 2043 | 5,124,256 | 43,370 | 1.69% | 0.16% |
| 2044 | 5,207,858 | 43,427 | 1.63% | 0.13% |
| 2045 | 5,292,756 | 43,474 | 1.63% | 0.11% |
| 2046 | 5,375,963 | 43,516 | 1.57% | 0.1% |
| 2047 | 5,456,488 | 43,556 | 1.5% | 0.09% |
| 2048 | 5,537,538 | 43,584 | 1.49% | 0.06% |
| 2049 | 5,617,348 | 43,608 | 1.44% | 0.06% |
| 2050 | 5,696,052 | 43,622 | 1.4% | 0.03% |
From 2006 to 2016, the population of Eritrea increased by 421,196 people (a 15.6% growth), while Liechtenstein gained 2,679 people (a 7.65% growth).
For the next 10 years, from 2016 to 2026, Eritrea gained 558,810 (a 17.9% growth), while Liechtenstein's population increased by 3,235 (a 8.58% growth).
Eritrea was ranked 135th most populous country in 2006 and is 131st in 2026. Liechtenstein was ranked 191st in 2006 and ranked 190th now.
The UN's World Population Prospects forecasts that with changing growth rate trends in 24 years (in 2050) Eritrea's population will grow by 54.6% to 5,696,052 people with a rank change from 131st to 123rd. The population of Liechtenstein will increase by 6.52% to 43,622 people and will still be ranked 190th.
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Population differences between Eritrea and Liechtenstein
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| Life expectancy | 69.4 years | 84.1 years |
| Average age | 24.6 years | 43.8 years |
| Median age | 19.9 years | 45.4 years |
| Male:Female ratio | 49.4:50.6 | 49.7:50.3 |
| Fertility rate | 3.71 births per woman | 1.45 births per woman |
| Population density | 75.6 ppl/mi² | 655 ppl/mi² |
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