Compare Eritrea & its neighbours
(Djibouti, Saudi Arabia, Sudan, Ethiopia, Yemen)
| Eritrea | Djibouti | Saudi Arabia | Sudan | Ethiopia | Yemen |
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| Country Code | | ER | DJ | SA | SD | ET | YE |
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| Area
(sq km) | | 117,600 | 23,200 | 2,149,690 | 1,861,484 | 1,104,300 | 527,968 |
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| Coastline
(km) | | 2,234 | 314 | 2,640 | 853 | | 1,906 |
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| Highest Point
(m) | | 3,018
(Soira) | 2,021
(Moussa Ali) | 3,133
(Jabal Sawda') | 3,042
(Jabal Marrah) | 4,550
(Ras Dejen) | 3,666
(Jabal an Nabi Shu'ayb) |
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| Average Elevation
(m) | | 853 | 430 | 665 | 568 | 1,330 | 999 |
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| Population | | 5,970,646 | 884,017 | 33,091,113 | 43,120,843 | 108,386,391 | 28,667,230 |
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| Median Age | | 19.90 | 24.20 | 29.90 | 17.90 | 18.00 | 19.80 |
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| Growth Rate | | 0.89 % | 2.13 % | 1.63 % | 2.93 % | 2.83 % | 2.17 % |
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| Birth Rate
(Births a year per 1,000 people) | | 29.10 | 23.30 | 15.60 | 34.20 | 36.00 | 27.60 |
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| Death Rate
(Deaths a year per 1,000 people) | | 7.10 | 7.50 | 3.30 | 6.70 | 7.50 | 5.90 |
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| Urban Population | | 40.10 % | 77.80 % | 83.80 % | 34.60 % | 20.80 % | 36.60 % |
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| Mothers age at first birth | | 21.30 | | | | 20.00 | 21.40 |
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| Maternal mortality rate
(Deaths per 100,000 live births) | | 501.00 | 229.00 | 12.00 | 311.00 | 353.00 | 385.00 |
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| Infant mortality rate
(Deaths under 1 year per 1,000 births) | | 44.40 | 44.30 | 12.10 | 44.20 | 48.30 | 44.60 |
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| Health expenditure
(As a percentage of GDP) | | 3.30 % | 10.60 % | 4.70 % | 8.40 % | 4.90 % | 5.60 % |
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| Physicians
(per 1,000 people) | | | 0.22 | 2.39 | 0.41 | 0.10 | 0.31 |
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| Hospital beds
(per 1,000 people) | | 0.70 | 1.40 | 2.70 | 0.80 | 0.30 | 0.70 |
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| Adult obesity
(Percentage of population with BMI > 30) | | 5.00 % | 13.50 % | 35.40 % | 6.60 % | 4.50 % | 17.10 % |
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| Education expenditure
(As a percentage of GDP) | | | 4.50 % | | 2.20 % | 4.70 % | |
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| School life
(years) | | 5 | 6 | 17 | 8 | 8 | 9 |
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| Youth unemployment
(% of 15 to 24 years old unemployed) | | | | 24.20 % | 20.00 % | 25.20 % | 24.50 % |
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| GDP
(Gross Domestic Product in US $) | | 9.402 billion | 3.640 billion | 1.775 trillion | 177.400 billion | 200.600 billion | 73.630 billion |
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| Growth Rate
(Real growth rate of GDP) | | 5.00 % | 6.70 % | -0.90 % | 1.40 % | 10.90 % | -5.90 % |
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| GDP per capita
(Gross Domestic Product per person, in US $) | | 1,600 | 3,600 | 54,500 | 4,300 | 2,200 | 2,500 |
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| Gross National Saving
(National saving as a percent of GDP) | | 5.50 % | 22.30 % | 30.10 % | 12.10 % | 32.10 % | -1.90 % |
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