Population in Eritrea compared to Luxembourg: Trends, Charts, Rankings

Eritrea and Luxembourg: population history and growth rate by year chart

Table

Year	Population		Growth rate
	Eritrea	Luxembourg	Eritrea	Luxembourg
1960	972,547	313,970	-	-
1961	995,573	316,845	2.37%	0.92%
1962	1,019,788	320,750	2.43%	1.23%
1963	1,045,092	324,100	2.48%	1.04%
1964	1,071,287	327,750	2.51%	1.13%
1965	1,098,335	331,500	2.52%	1.14%
1966	1,124,957	333,895	2.42%	0.72%
1967	1,152,339	334,995	2.43%	0.33%
1968	1,181,737	335,850	2.55%	0.26%
1969	1,212,005	337,500	2.56%	0.49%
1970	1,243,453	339,171	2.59%	0.5%
1971	1,276,154	342,421	2.63%	0.96%
1972	1,309,235	346,600	2.59%	1.22%
1973	1,342,669	350,450	2.55%	1.11%
1974	1,375,688	355,050	2.46%	1.31%
1975	1,408,210	358,950	2.36%	1.1%
1976	1,443,807	360,731	2.53%	0.5%
1977	1,482,565	361,358	2.68%	0.17%
1978	1,522,378	362,007	2.69%	0.18%
1979	1,563,332	362,856	2.69%	0.23%
1980	1,605,797	364,150	2.72%	0.36%
1981	1,649,939	365,225	2.75%	0.3%
1982	1,695,461	365,525	2.76%	0.08%
1983	1,736,160	365,622	2.4%	0.03%
1984	1,771,730	365,998	2.05%	0.1%
1985	1,807,816	366,706	2.04%	0.19%
1986	1,845,164	368,355	2.07%	0.45%
1987	1,888,669	370,750	2.36%	0.65%
1988	1,938,255	373,450	2.63%	0.73%
1989	1,987,017	377,100	2.52%	0.98%
1990	2,032,737	381,850	2.3%	1.26%
1991	1,919,571	387,000	-5.57%	1.35%
1992	1,798,748	392,175	-6.29%	1.34%
1993	1,856,006	397,475	3.18%	1.35%
1994	1,913,915	402,925	3.12%	1.37%
1995	2,025,267	408,625	5.82%	1.41%
1996	2,128,464	414,225	5.1%	1.37%
1997	2,152,135	419,450	1.11%	1.26%
1998	2,180,419	424,700	1.31%	1.25%
1999	2,212,780	430,475	1.48%	1.36%
2000	2,247,031	436,300	1.55%	1.35%
2001	2,312,079	441,525	2.89%	1.2%
2002	2,392,978	446,175	3.5%	1.05%
2003	2,493,903	451,630	4.22%	1.22%
2004	2,598,284	458,095	4.19%	1.43%
2005	2,661,215	465,158	2.42%	1.54%
2006	2,703,502	472,637	1.59%	1.61%
2007	2,743,222	479,993	1.47%	1.56%
2008	2,816,327	488,650	2.66%	1.8%
2009	2,887,885	497,783	2.54%	1.87%
2010	2,945,186	506,953	1.98%	1.84%
2011	2,998,485	518,347	1.81%	2.25%
2012	3,036,988	530,946	1.28%	2.43%
2013	3,074,360	543,360	1.23%	2.34%
2014	3,095,173	556,319	0.68%	2.38%
2015	3,105,546	569,604	0.34%	2.39%
2016	3,124,698	582,014	0.62%	2.18%
2017	3,150,347	596,336	0.82%	2.46%
2018	3,192,760	607,950	1.35%	1.95%
2019	3,240,194	620,001	1.49%	1.98%
2020	3,291,271	630,419	1.58%	1.68%
2021	3,350,183	640,064	1.79%	1.53%
2022	3,409,447	653,103	1.77%	2.04%
2023	3,470,390	666,430	1.79%	2.04%
2024	3,535,603	677,012	1.88%	1.59%
2025	3,606,996	684,467	2.02%	1.1%
2026	3,682,659	691,496	2.1%	1.03%
2027	3,760,368	698,375	2.11%	0.99%
2028	3,840,135	705,222	2.12%	0.98%
2029	3,920,467	711,761	2.09%	0.93%
2030	4,002,671	717,879	2.1%	0.86%
2031	4,085,037	723,679	2.06%	0.81%
2032	4,166,507	729,358	1.99%	0.78%
2033	4,249,501	734,839	1.99%	0.75%
2034	4,334,727	739,997	2.01%	0.7%
2035	4,420,915	745,000	1.99%	0.68%
2036	4,509,755	749,815	2.01%	0.65%
2037	4,601,933	754,334	2.04%	0.6%
2038	4,692,340	758,761	1.96%	0.59%
2039	4,780,469	763,128	1.88%	0.58%
2040	4,868,668	767,173	1.84%	0.53%
2041	4,954,481	770,954	1.76%	0.49%
2042	5,039,298	774,612	1.71%	0.47%
2043	5,124,256	778,001	1.69%	0.44%
2044	5,207,858	781,123	1.63%	0.4%
2045	5,292,756	784,141	1.63%	0.39%
2046	5,375,963	786,968	1.57%	0.36%
2047	5,456,488	789,534	1.5%	0.33%
2048	5,537,538	791,997	1.49%	0.31%
2049	5,617,348	794,237	1.44%	0.28%
2050	5,696,052	796,129	1.4%	0.24%

From 2006 to 2016, the population of Eritrea increased by 421,196 people (a 15.6% growth), while Luxembourg gained 109,377 people (a 23.1% growth).

For the next 10 years, from 2016 to 2026, Eritrea gained 558,810 (a 17.9% growth), while Luxembourg's population increased by 109,557 (a 18.8% growth).

Eritrea was ranked 135th most populous country in 2006 and is 131st in 2026. Luxembourg was ranked 167th in 2006 and ranked 164th 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 Luxembourg will increase by 15.1% to 796,129 people and will still be ranked 164th.