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IndicatorERIEritreaSub-Saharan Africa
Governance
Civil liberties index (V-Dem)0-10.05rank #149
Control of Corruption0-100 percentile14.8rank #198
Deliberative democracy index (V-Dem)0-10.03rank #152
Egalitarian democracy index (V-Dem)0-10.11rank #139
Freedom of expression index (V-Dem)0-10.02rank #150
Government Effectiveness0-100 percentile23rank #192
Human rights index (V-Dem)0-10.05rank #149
Military spending% GDP20.9%rank #1
Participatory democracy index (V-Dem)0-10.01rank #154
Political Stability & Absence of Violence0-100 percentile53.8rank #159
Regulatory Quality0-100 percentile22.8rank #202
Rule of Law0-100 percentile25.9rank #200
Rule of law index (V-Dem)0-10.06rank #151
V-Dem electoral democracy0-10.07rank #150
V-Dem liberal democracy0-10.01rank #155
Voice & Accountability0-100 percentile16.8rank #204
Women in parliament% seats22%rank #81
Women's political empowerment index (V-Dem)0-10.15rank #146
Economy
Agricultural employment% employment55.5%rank #15
Agriculture value added% GDP14.1%rank #59
Current account balance% GDP-14.8%rank #138
Employment-to-population ratio%73.7%rank #15
External debt stocks% GNI51.5%rank #82
FDI net inflows% GDP1.9%rank #141
GDPcurrent US$2.07Brank #182
GDP growth%8.7%rank #18
GDP per capita (nominal)current US$688.7rank #202
GNI per capita (PPP)2021 intl $2,029.1rank #179
Gross capital formation% GDP12.6%rank #164
Gross savings% GDP15.8%rank #91
Industry value added% GDP21.8%rank #118
Labour force participation rate%78.4%rank #13
Personal remittances received% GDP0.47%rank #95
Trade openness% GDP47.4%rank #156
Unemployment% labor force6%rank #109
Unemployment rate (ILO modelled)%6%rank #110
Vulnerable employment% employment47.9%rank #128
Youth unemployment% ages 15-2410.2%rank #75
Youth unemployment rate (ILO modelled)% ages 15-2410.5%rank #74
Health
Basic drinking water access% pop51.8%rank #187
Basic sanitation access% pop11.9%rank #199
Child mortalityper 1003.4rank #106
DTP3 immunization coverage%95%rank #5
Health spending% GDP3.7%rank #163
Infant mortalityper 1k births24.7rank #98
Life expectancyyears68.9rank #162
Maternal mortalityper 100k291rank #95
Measles immunization% children93%rank #7
Measles (MCV1) immunization coverage%93%rank #7
Physiciansper 1k0.09rank #115
PM2.5 air pollution exposureug/m333.7rank #165
Road traffic deathsper 100k37.9rank #137
Suicide mortality rateper 100k13.2rank #138
Tuberculosis incidenceper 100k115rank #97
Under-5 mortality rateper 1k births34.3rank #143
Education
Adult literacy%64.7%rank #26
Education spending% GDP2.1%rank #99
Expected years of schoolingyears7.3rank #192
Mean years of schoolingyears5.1rank #166
Primary completion rate% relevant age61.3%rank #127
Primary enrollment% gross89.7%rank #146
Secondary enrollment% gross44%rank #135
Tertiary enrollment% gross3.2%rank #136
Demography
Crude birth rateper 1,00028.7rank #36
Fertility ratebirths/woman3.7rank #36
Median age of populationyears18.7rank #189
Net migration rateper 1,000-4.4rank #180
Populationpeople3.61Mrank #131
Population growth%2%rank #50
Projected life expectancy in 2050 (medium)years74.2rank #153
Projected population in 2050 (medium)thousands5,696.1rank #124
Total age dependency ratioper 100 working-age74.9rank #33
Urban population%34.5%rank #174
Climate
CO₂ emissionst742,647rank #173
CO₂ per capitat0.21rank #190
Electricity access% pop55.3%rank #59
Electricity from coal% generation0%rank #1
Electricity from hydro% generation0%rank #144
Electricity from solar% generation11.1%rank #34
Electricity from wind% generation0%rank #104
Electric power consumptionkWh per capita123.3rank #139
Forest area% land8.6%rank #170
GHG emissions per capitatCO2e per capita2.2rank #39
Power-sector CO2 intensitygCO2/kWh577.8rank #132
Renewable electricity%11.1%rank #137
Renewable energy share%80.7%rank #14
Total GHG emissions incl. LULUCFMtCO2e7.6rank #42
Society
Asylum seekerspeople118,444rank #164
Female labor participation%72.8%rank #12
Fixed broadband subscriptionsper 1000.17rank #188
Homicide rateper 100k15.6rank #126
Human Development Index0-10.5rank #145
Internally displaced personspeople1.1Mrank #17
Internet users% pop14.3%rank #175
Planetary pressures-adjusted HDI0-10.5rank #113
Poverty gap at $2.15/dayproportion (0-1)0.04rank #155
Poverty headcount at $2.15/dayproportion (0-1)0.12rank #114
Poverty headcount at $3.65/dayproportion (0-1)0.33rank #145
Poverty headcount at $6.85/dayproportion (0-1)0.7rank #164
Refugees hosted (by country of asylum)people119rank #143
Refugees originating (by country of origin)people554,891rank #167
Youth NEET rate%26%rank #138
Risk
Battle-related deaths (state-based)deaths/year4rank #4
Deaths in armed conflictsdeaths0rank #1
Hazard & exposure0-103.2rank #27
Human hazard & exposure0-103rank #26
INFORM risk score0-104.8rank #37
Lack of coping capacity0-108.1rank #68
Lack of infrastructure coping capacity0-107.3rank #63
Lack of institutional coping capacity0-108.7rank #65
Natural hazard & exposure0-103.3rank #20
Organized-violence deaths (total)deaths/year4rank #4
Socio-economic vulnerability0-106.4rank #61
Vulnerability0-104.3rank #32
Vulnerable groups0-101.4rank #10
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