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

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

Table

Year	Population		Growth rate
	Eritrea	Pakistan	Eritrea	Pakistan
1960	972,547	45,709,310	-	-
1961	995,573	46,921,277	2.37%	2.65%
1962	1,019,788	48,156,128	2.43%	2.63%
1963	1,045,092	49,447,776	2.48%	2.68%
1964	1,071,287	50,799,999	2.51%	2.73%
1965	1,098,335	52,209,010	2.52%	2.77%
1966	1,124,957	53,678,667	2.42%	2.81%
1967	1,152,339	55,214,768	2.43%	2.86%
1968	1,181,737	56,810,507	2.55%	2.89%
1969	1,212,005	58,460,939	2.56%	2.91%
1970	1,243,453	60,166,719	2.59%	2.92%
1971	1,276,154	61,847,899	2.63%	2.79%
1972	1,309,235	63,583,194	2.59%	2.81%
1973	1,342,669	65,461,912	2.55%	2.95%
1974	1,375,688	67,415,487	2.46%	2.98%
1975	1,408,210	69,461,175	2.36%	3.03%
1976	1,443,807	71,620,254	2.53%	3.11%
1977	1,482,565	73,901,827	2.68%	3.19%
1978	1,522,378	76,307,379	2.69%	3.26%
1979	1,563,332	78,997,039	2.69%	3.52%
1980	1,605,797	82,291,010	2.72%	4.17%
1981	1,649,939	85,802,049	2.75%	4.27%
1982	1,695,461	89,089,246	2.76%	3.83%
1983	1,736,160	92,227,711	2.4%	3.52%
1984	1,771,730	95,164,936	2.05%	3.18%
1985	1,807,816	98,229,285	2.04%	3.22%
1986	1,845,164	101,606,764	2.07%	3.44%
1987	1,888,669	105,130,717	2.36%	3.47%
1988	1,938,255	108,724,739	2.63%	3.42%
1989	1,987,017	112,336,629	2.52%	3.32%
1990	2,032,737	116,155,576	2.3%	3.4%
1991	1,919,571	120,060,406	-5.57%	3.36%
1992	1,798,748	123,546,848	-6.29%	2.9%
1993	1,856,006	127,020,117	3.18%	2.81%
1994	1,913,915	130,748,083	3.12%	2.93%
1995	2,025,267	134,582,253	5.82%	2.93%
1996	2,128,464	138,557,092	5.1%	2.95%
1997	2,152,135	142,531,804	1.11%	2.87%
1998	2,180,419	146,522,356	1.31%	2.8%
1999	2,212,780	150,565,377	1.48%	2.76%
2000	2,247,031	154,879,127	1.55%	2.87%
2001	2,312,079	159,270,907	2.89%	2.84%
2002	2,392,978	163,222,549	3.5%	2.48%
2003	2,493,903	167,110,248	4.22%	2.38%
2004	2,598,284	171,286,000	4.19%	2.5%
2005	2,661,215	175,453,212	2.42%	2.43%
2006	2,703,502	179,682,690	1.59%	2.41%
2007	2,743,222	184,493,231	1.47%	2.68%
2008	2,816,327	189,499,113	2.66%	2.71%
2009	2,887,885	194,376,534	2.54%	2.57%
2010	2,945,186	199,239,047	1.98%	2.5%
2011	2,998,485	203,746,065	1.81%	2.26%
2012	3,036,988	207,667,125	1.28%	1.92%
2013	3,074,360	211,073,978	1.23%	1.64%
2014	3,095,173	214,264,647	0.68%	1.51%
2015	3,105,546	217,290,883	0.34%	1.41%
2016	3,124,698	220,138,869	0.62%	1.31%
2017	3,150,347	223,273,967	0.82%	1.42%
2018	3,192,760	226,928,892	1.35%	1.64%
2019	3,240,194	230,800,899	1.49%	1.71%
2020	3,291,271	235,001,746	1.58%	1.82%
2021	3,350,183	239,477,801	1.79%	1.9%
2022	3,409,447	243,700,667	1.77%	1.76%
2023	3,470,390	247,504,495	1.79%	1.56%
2024	3,535,603	251,269,164	1.88%	1.52%
2025	3,606,996	255,219,564	2.02%	1.57%
2026	3,682,659	259,299,796	2.1%	1.6%
2027	3,760,368	263,515,827	2.11%	1.63%
2028	3,840,135	267,881,923	2.12%	1.66%
2029	3,920,467	272,337,520	2.09%	1.66%
2030	4,002,671	276,883,261	2.1%	1.67%
2031	4,085,037	281,528,070	2.06%	1.68%
2032	4,166,507	286,241,141	1.99%	1.67%
2033	4,249,501	291,012,268	1.99%	1.67%
2034	4,334,727	295,820,153	2.01%	1.65%
2035	4,420,915	300,643,518	1.99%	1.63%
2036	4,509,755	305,491,504	2.01%	1.61%
2037	4,601,933	310,353,293	2.04%	1.59%
2038	4,692,340	315,227,709	1.96%	1.57%
2039	4,780,469	320,105,882	1.88%	1.55%
2040	4,868,668	324,937,703	1.84%	1.51%
2041	4,954,481	329,746,478	1.76%	1.48%
2042	5,039,298	334,551,874	1.71%	1.46%
2043	5,124,256	339,334,851	1.69%	1.43%
2044	5,207,858	344,095,467	1.63%	1.4%
2045	5,292,756	348,837,732	1.63%	1.38%
2046	5,375,963	353,552,859	1.57%	1.35%
2047	5,456,488	358,207,159	1.5%	1.32%
2048	5,537,538	362,796,532	1.49%	1.28%
2049	5,617,348	367,344,429	1.44%	1.25%
2050	5,696,052	371,863,804	1.4%	1.23%

From 2006 to 2016, the population of Eritrea increased by 421,196 people (a 15.6% growth), while Pakistan gained 40,456,179 people (a 22.5% growth).

For the next 10 years, from 2016 to 2026, Eritrea gained 558,810 (a 17.9% growth), while Pakistan's population increased by 39,207,003 (a 17.8% growth).

Eritrea was ranked 135th most populous country in 2006 and is 131st in 2026. Pakistan was ranked 6th in 2006 and ranked 5th 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 Pakistan will increase by 43.4% to 371,863,804 people and rank change from 5th to 4th.