ER
Population
28,492
Timezone
Africa/Asmara
Coordinates
14.88722, 38.81528
Country Code
ER
Name
Eritrea (ER)
Capital
Asmara
Region
Eastern Africa
Population
3,546
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Currency
ERN · Nakfa
Surface Area
117,600 km²
Telephone Codes
291
GDP / Growth
6,855 USD · 4.2%
GDP per Capita
1,985.4 USD
Unemployment
5.2%
Internet / Urban Pop.
1.3% · 40.7%
Fertility / Infant Mortality
4.1% · 34.7%
Life Expectancy (M/F)
63.6 · 68 years
Sex Ratio
100.5
Imports / Exports
5,677 USD ·18 USD
Employment (Services/Industry/Agriculture)
30.7% · 8.5% · 60.8%
Education (Primary / Secondary / Post)
Pri: 63.1% F · 73.6% M
Sec: 45.4% F · 49.9% M
Post: 2.8% F · 3.9% M
Urban Pop. Growth
3.6%
CO₂ Emissions
0.6 Mt
Forested Area
15.0%
Threatened Species
143
Tourists
142
Population Growth / Density
1.2% · 35.1 /km²
Homicide Rate / Refugees
- per 100k · 0.9k
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