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

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

Table

Year	Population		Growth rate
	Eritrea	Ukraine	Eritrea	Ukraine
1960	972,547	42,824,093	-	-
1961	995,573	43,399,766	2.37%	1.34%
1962	1,019,788	43,943,674	2.43%	1.25%
1963	1,045,092	44,462,372	2.48%	1.18%
1964	1,071,287	44,951,156	2.51%	1.1%
1965	1,098,335	45,386,892	2.52%	0.97%
1966	1,124,957	45,802,519	2.42%	0.92%
1967	1,152,339	46,215,988	2.43%	0.9%
1968	1,181,737	46,614,325	2.55%	0.86%
1969	1,212,005	46,976,256	2.56%	0.78%
1970	1,243,453	47,261,306	2.59%	0.61%
1971	1,276,154	47,573,287	2.63%	0.66%
1972	1,309,235	47,946,893	2.59%	0.79%
1973	1,342,669	48,277,121	2.55%	0.69%
1974	1,375,688	48,576,570	2.46%	0.62%
1975	1,408,210	48,865,229	2.36%	0.59%
1976	1,443,807	49,120,842	2.53%	0.52%
1977	1,482,565	49,336,481	2.68%	0.44%
1978	1,522,378	49,521,243	2.69%	0.37%
1979	1,563,332	49,721,381	2.69%	0.4%
1980	1,605,797	49,955,152	2.72%	0.47%
1981	1,649,939	50,189,281	2.75%	0.47%
1982	1,695,461	50,402,724	2.76%	0.43%
1983	1,736,160	50,637,029	2.4%	0.46%
1984	1,771,730	50,887,599	2.05%	0.49%
1985	1,807,816	51,108,770	2.04%	0.43%
1986	1,845,164	51,318,745	2.07%	0.41%
1987	1,888,669	51,515,732	2.36%	0.38%
1988	1,938,255	51,724,853	2.63%	0.41%
1989	1,987,017	51,917,817	2.52%	0.37%
1990	2,032,737	52,054,092	2.3%	0.26%
1991	1,919,571	52,170,961	-5.57%	0.22%
1992	1,798,748	52,323,671	-6.29%	0.29%
1993	1,856,006	52,350,126	3.18%	0.05%
1994	1,913,915	52,075,998	3.12%	-0.52%
1995	2,025,267	51,665,539	5.82%	-0.79%
1996	2,128,464	51,226,109	5.1%	-0.85%
1997	2,152,135	50,786,885	1.11%	-0.86%
1998	2,180,419	50,379,731	1.31%	-0.8%
1999	2,212,780	49,976,446	1.48%	-0.8%
2000	2,247,031	49,556,660	1.55%	-0.84%
2001	2,312,079	49,106,855	2.89%	-0.91%
2002	2,392,978	48,677,281	3.5%	-0.87%
2003	2,493,903	48,315,136	4.22%	-0.74%
2004	2,598,284	47,979,507	4.19%	-0.69%
2005	2,661,215	47,585,556	2.42%	-0.82%
2006	2,703,502	47,278,694	1.59%	-0.64%
2007	2,743,222	47,062,798	1.47%	-0.46%
2008	2,816,327	46,819,175	2.66%	-0.52%
2009	2,887,885	46,623,731	2.54%	-0.42%
2010	2,945,186	46,456,003	1.98%	-0.36%
2011	2,998,485	46,307,853	1.81%	-0.32%
2012	3,036,988	46,210,056	1.28%	-0.21%
2013	3,074,360	46,126,770	1.23%	-0.18%
2014	3,095,173	45,972,380	0.68%	-0.33%
2015	3,105,546	45,784,896	0.34%	-0.41%
2016	3,124,698	45,616,832	0.62%	-0.37%
2017	3,150,347	45,436,041	0.82%	-0.4%
2018	3,192,760	45,208,907	1.35%	-0.5%
2019	3,240,194	44,957,458	1.49%	-0.56%
2020	3,291,271	44,680,014	1.58%	-0.62%
2021	3,350,183	44,298,640	1.79%	-0.85%
2022	3,409,447	41,048,766	1.77%	-7.34%
2023	3,470,390	37,732,836	1.79%	-8.08%
2024	3,535,603	37,860,221	1.88%	0.34%
2025	3,606,996	38,980,379	2.02%	2.96%
2026	3,682,659	39,535,850	2.1%	1.43%
2027	3,760,368	39,245,208	2.11%	-0.74%
2028	3,840,135	38,952,086	2.12%	-0.75%
2029	3,920,467	38,654,416	2.09%	-0.76%
2030	4,002,671	38,353,848	2.1%	-0.78%
2031	4,085,037	38,050,624	2.06%	-0.79%
2032	4,166,507	37,746,688	1.99%	-0.8%
2033	4,249,501	37,442,088	1.99%	-0.81%
2034	4,334,727	37,135,839	2.01%	-0.82%
2035	4,420,915	36,828,149	1.99%	-0.83%
2036	4,509,755	36,519,767	2.01%	-0.84%
2037	4,601,933	36,209,679	2.04%	-0.85%
2038	4,692,340	35,897,705	1.96%	-0.86%
2039	4,780,469	35,584,263	1.88%	-0.87%
2040	4,868,668	35,270,911	1.84%	-0.88%
2041	4,954,481	34,957,580	1.76%	-0.89%
2042	5,039,298	34,641,778	1.71%	-0.9%
2043	5,124,256	34,324,132	1.69%	-0.92%
2044	5,207,858	34,004,074	1.63%	-0.93%
2045	5,292,756	33,680,448	1.63%	-0.95%
2046	5,375,963	33,351,499	1.57%	-0.98%
2047	5,456,488	33,017,828	1.5%	-1%
2048	5,537,538	32,680,968	1.49%	-1.02%
2049	5,617,348	32,338,515	1.44%	-1.05%
2050	5,696,052	31,990,136	1.4%	-1.08%

From 2006 to 2016, the population of Eritrea increased by 421,196 people (a 15.6% growth), while Ukraine lost 1,661,862 people (a 3.52% decline).

For the next 10 years, from 2016 to 2026, Eritrea gained 558,810 (a 17.9% growth), while Ukraine's population decreased by -6,080,982 (a 13.3% decline).

Eritrea was ranked 135th most populous country in 2006 and is 131st in 2026. Ukraine was ranked 27th in 2006 and ranked 40th 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 Ukraine will decrease by 19.1% to 31,990,136 people and rank change from 40th to 60th.