International migrant stock, total in Eritrea

Eritrea: International migrant stock, total was 12,512 in 2024. ▲ Rising

Latest (2024)
12,512
World rank
192nd
of 215 countries
All-time high
15,941
in 2015
All-time low
11,848
in 1990
Years of data
8
1990–2024

International migrant stock, total in Eritrea, 1990–2024

05.0k10.0k15.0k1990200720241990: 11.8k1995: 12.4k2000: 13.0k2005: 15.9k2010: 15.8k2015: 15.9k2020: 13.9k2024: 12.5k

Source: International Migrant Stock, United Nations (UN), publisher: UN Population Division.

Analysis

Eritrea recorded 12,512 for international migrant stock, total in 2024.

That represents a change of down 21.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, international migrant stock, total in Eritrea peaked at 15,941 in 2015 and was at its lowest, 11,848, in 1990.

That places Eritrea 192nd out of 215 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the bottom quarter.

International migrant stock, total in Eritrea, year by year

Annual values for International migrant stock, total in Eritrea, 1990 to 2024.
Year Value Change
1990 11,848 —
1995 12,400 +4.7%
2000 12,952 +4.5%
2005 15,905 +22.8%
2010 15,813 -0.6%
2015 15,941 +0.8%
2020 13,934 -12.6%
2024 12,512 -10.2%

Eritrea compared with similar countries

  • Eritrea's 12,512 is below the median for low income countries, which is 387,101, 3% of the median. (25 countries reporting)
  • Eritrea's 12,512 is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 317,568, 4% of the median. (48 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 12,124 11,848 12,400 2
2000s 14,428 12,952 15,905 2
2010s 15,877 15,813 15,941 2
2020s 13,223 12,512 13,934 2

Countries ranked near Eritrea

  1. 189 Lesotho 15,039 compare
  2. 190 Fiji 14,362 compare
  3. 191 Seychelles 13,261 compare
  4. 193 Comoros 12,449 compare
  5. 194 Gibraltar 11,291 compare
  6. 195 Dominica 8,440 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is international migrant stock, total in Eritrea?
International migrant stock, total in Eritrea was 12,512 in 2024, according to International Migrant Stock, United Nations (UN), publisher: UN Population Division.
What is the highest international migrant stock, total recorded in Eritrea?
The highest recorded value was 15,941 in 2015.
What is the lowest international migrant stock, total recorded in Eritrea?
The lowest recorded value was 11,848 in 1990.
How does Eritrea rank for international migrant stock, total?
Eritrea ranks 192nd out of 215 countries with data for 2024.
Is international migrant stock, total rising or falling in Eritrea?
Over the last ten years it is down 21.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Eritrea data come from?
The figures come from International Migrant Stock, United Nations (UN), publisher: UN Population Division, published as part of International migrant stock, total. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
International migrant stock, total
Source
International Migrant Stock, United Nations (UN), publisher: UN Population Division
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
263 places, 2,104 data points, 1990–2024
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International migrant stock, total is the number of people at mid-year born in a country other than that in which they live. It also includes refugees.