Population in Eritrea compared to New Zealand: Trends, Charts, Rankings

Eritrea and New Zealand: population history and growth rate by year chart

Table

Year	Population		Growth rate
	Eritrea	New Zealand	Eritrea	New Zealand
1960	972,547	2,371,800	-	-
1961	995,573	2,419,700	2.37%	2.02%
1962	1,019,788	2,482,000	2.43%	2.57%
1963	1,045,092	2,531,800	2.48%	2.01%
1964	1,071,287	2,585,400	2.51%	2.12%
1965	1,098,335	2,628,400	2.52%	1.66%
1966	1,124,957	2,675,900	2.42%	1.81%
1967	1,152,339	2,724,100	2.43%	1.8%
1968	1,181,737	2,748,100	2.55%	0.88%
1969	1,212,005	2,772,800	2.56%	0.9%
1970	1,243,453	2,810,700	2.59%	1.37%
1971	1,276,154	2,853,000	2.63%	1.5%
1972	1,309,235	2,903,900	2.59%	1.78%
1973	1,342,669	2,961,300	2.55%	1.98%
1974	1,375,688	3,023,700	2.46%	2.11%
1975	1,408,210	3,083,100	2.36%	1.96%
1976	1,443,807	3,110,500	2.53%	0.89%
1977	1,482,565	3,120,200	2.68%	0.31%
1978	1,522,378	3,121,200	2.69%	0.03%
1979	1,563,332	3,109,000	2.69%	-0.39%
1980	1,605,797	3,112,900	2.72%	0.13%
1981	1,649,939	3,124,900	2.75%	0.39%
1982	1,695,461	3,156,100	2.76%	1%
1983	1,736,160	3,199,300	2.4%	1.37%
1984	1,771,730	3,227,100	2.05%	0.87%
1985	1,807,816	3,247,100	2.04%	0.62%
1986	1,845,164	3,246,300	2.07%	-0.02%
1987	1,888,669	3,274,400	2.36%	0.87%
1988	1,938,255	3,283,400	2.63%	0.27%
1989	1,987,017	3,299,200	2.52%	0.48%
1990	2,032,737	3,329,800	2.3%	0.93%
1991	1,919,571	3,495,100	-5.57%	4.96%
1992	1,798,748	3,531,700	-6.29%	1.05%
1993	1,856,006	3,572,200	3.18%	1.15%
1994	1,913,915	3,620,000	3.12%	1.34%
1995	2,025,267	3,673,400	5.82%	1.48%
1996	2,128,464	3,732,000	5.1%	1.6%
1997	2,152,135	3,781,300	1.11%	1.32%
1998	2,180,419	3,815,000	1.31%	0.89%
1999	2,212,780	3,835,100	1.48%	0.53%
2000	2,247,031	3,857,700	1.55%	0.59%
2001	2,312,079	3,880,500	2.89%	0.59%
2002	2,392,978	3,948,500	3.5%	1.75%
2003	2,493,903	4,027,200	4.22%	1.99%
2004	2,598,284	4,087,500	4.19%	1.5%
2005	2,661,215	4,133,900	2.42%	1.14%
2006	2,703,502	4,184,600	1.59%	1.23%
2007	2,743,222	4,223,800	1.47%	0.94%
2008	2,816,327	4,259,800	2.66%	0.85%
2009	2,887,885	4,302,600	2.54%	1%
2010	2,945,186	4,350,700	1.98%	1.12%
2011	2,998,485	4,384,000	1.81%	0.77%
2012	3,036,988	4,408,100	1.28%	0.55%
2013	3,074,360	4,442,100	1.23%	0.77%
2014	3,095,173	4,516,500	0.68%	1.67%
2015	3,105,546	4,609,400	0.34%	2.06%
2016	3,124,698	4,714,100	0.62%	2.27%
2017	3,150,347	4,813,600	0.82%	2.11%
2018	3,192,760	4,900,600	1.35%	1.81%
2019	3,240,194	4,979,200	1.49%	1.6%
2020	3,291,271	5,090,200	1.58%	2.23%
2021	3,350,183	5,111,300	1.79%	0.41%
2022	3,409,447	5,117,100	1.77%	0.11%
2023	3,470,390	5,245,000	1.79%	2.5%
2024	3,535,603	5,338,500	1.88%	1.78%
2025	3,606,996	5,377,360	2.02%	0.73%
2026	3,682,659	5,413,790	2.1%	0.68%
2027	3,760,368	5,447,979	2.11%	0.63%
2028	3,840,135	5,479,675	2.12%	0.58%
2029	3,920,467	5,509,133	2.09%	0.54%
2030	4,002,671	5,536,522	2.1%	0.5%
2031	4,085,037	5,562,256	2.06%	0.46%
2032	4,166,507	5,586,456	1.99%	0.44%
2033	4,249,501	5,609,501	1.99%	0.41%
2034	4,334,727	5,631,457	2.01%	0.39%
2035	4,420,915	5,652,480	1.99%	0.37%
2036	4,509,755	5,673,146	2.01%	0.37%
2037	4,601,933	5,693,185	2.04%	0.35%
2038	4,692,340	5,713,185	1.96%	0.35%
2039	4,780,469	5,732,750	1.88%	0.34%
2040	4,868,668	5,751,482	1.84%	0.33%
2041	4,954,481	5,770,413	1.76%	0.33%
2042	5,039,298	5,789,187	1.71%	0.33%
2043	5,124,256	5,806,468	1.69%	0.3%
2044	5,207,858	5,822,166	1.63%	0.27%
2045	5,292,756	5,836,730	1.63%	0.25%
2046	5,375,963	5,849,932	1.57%	0.23%
2047	5,456,488	5,861,661	1.5%	0.2%
2048	5,537,538	5,872,796	1.49%	0.19%
2049	5,617,348	5,882,711	1.44%	0.17%
2050	5,696,052	5,892,766	1.4%	0.17%

From 2005 to 2015, the population of Eritrea increased by 444,331 people (a 16.7% growth), while New Zealand gained 475,500 people (a 11.5% growth).

For the next 10 years, from 2015 to 2025, Eritrea gained 562,228 (a 18.1% growth), while New Zealand's population increased by 797,223 (a 17.3% growth).

Eritrea was ranked 136th most populous country in 2005 and is 131st in 2025. New Zealand was ranked 122nd in 2005 and ranked 124th now.

The UN's World Population Prospects forecasts that with changing growth rate trends in 25 years (in 2050) Eritrea's population will grow by 55.3% to 5,696,052 people with a rank change from 131st to 123rd. The population of New Zealand will increase by 8.99% to 5,892,766 people and rank change from 124th to 122nd.