International Rankings of Eritrea 2014, country comparisons

Communications
Ranked Data	Value	Rank	Date of Info
Internet hosts	701	177	2012
Internet users	200,000	140	2008
Telephones - main lines in use	60,000	160	2012
Telephones - mobile cellular	305,300	174	2012
Economy
Budget expenditures	$1,190,000,000	162	2013 est.
Budget revenues	$806,500,000	172	2013 est.
Budget surplus (+) or deficit (-) % of GDP	-12.60	211	2013 est.
Current account balance	-$110,500,000	74	2013 est.
Debt - external	$1,057,000,000	160	31 Dec 2013 est.
Exports	$454,900,000	175	2013 est.
GDP - composition, by end use - exports of goods and services (%)	14.60	182	2012 est.
GDP - composition, by end use - government consumption (%)	26.80	11	2012 est.
GDP - composition, by end use - household consumption (%)	64.00	97	2012 est.
GDP - composition, by end use - imports of goods and services (%)	-20.60	11	2012 est.
GDP - composition, by end use - investment in fixed capital (%)	15.20	160	2012 est.
GDP - composition, by sector of origin - agriculture(%)	12.20	80	2012 est.
GDP - composition, by sector of origin - industry(%)	26.90	108	2012 est.
GDP - composition, by sector of origin - services(%)	60.80	112	2012 est.
GDP - official exchange rate	$3,050,000,000	174	2013 est.
GDP - per capita (PPP)	$700	223	2013 est.
GDP - purchasing power parity	$4,349,000,000	173	2013 est.
GDP - real growth rate (%)	7.00	30	2013 est.
Gross national saving (% of GPD)	10.90	122	2012 est.
Imports	$972,800,000	177	2013 est.
Industrial production growth rate (%)	-3.00	167	2013 est.
Inflation rate(consumer prices) (%)	17.00	11	2013 est.
Labor force	1,935,000	124	2012 est.
Labor force - by occupation - agriculture (%)	80.00	21	2004 est.
Labor force - by occupation - services (%)	20.00	167	2004 est.
Population below poverty line (%)	50.00	24	2004 est.
Public debt (% of GPD)	125.80	8	2013 est.
Reserves of foreign exchange and gold	$174,400,000	160	31 Dec 2013 est.
Stock of broad money	$ 3,889,000,000	135	31 Dec 2013 est.
Stock of domestic credit	$2,777,000,000	126	31 Dec 2013 est.
Stock of narrow money	$ 1,396,000,000	138	31 Dec 2013 est.
Taxes and other revenues	26.4	116	2013 est.
Energy
Carbon dioxide emissions from consumption of energy	625,600	175	2011 est.
Crude Oil - exports	0	181	2010 est.
Crude Oil - imports	0	191	2010 est.
Crude Oil - production	0	193	2012 est.
Crude Oil - proved reserves	0	180	1 Jan 2013 est.
Electricity - consumption(kWh)	253,500,000	181	2010 est.
Electricity - exports (kWh)	0	187	2012 est.
Electricity - from fossil fuels	98.7	54	2010 est.
Electricity - from hydroelectric plants	0.0	199	2010 est.
Electricity - from nuclear fuels	0.0	174	2010 est.
Electricity - from other renewable sources	1.3	79	2010 est.
Electricity - imports (kWh)	0	194	2012 est.
Electricity - installed generating capacity	140,800	163	2010 est.
Electricity - production (kWh)	292,500,000	173	2010 est.
Electricity Consumption per capita (kWh)	40.67	207	NA
Natural gas - consumption (cu m)	0	190	2010 est.
Natural gas - exports (cu m)	0	179	2011 est.
Natural gas - imports (cu m)	0	183	2011 est.
Natural gas - production (cu m)	0	193	2011 est.
Natural gas - proved reserves (cu m)	0	185	1 Jan 2013 est.
Refined petroleum products - consumption	4,480	172	2011 est.
Refined petroleum products - exports	0	190	2010 est.
Refined petroleum products - imports	3,160	171	2010 est.
Refined petroleum products - production	0	194	2010 est.
Geography
Coastline(km)	2,234	64	NA
Elevation extremes - highest point (m)	3018	67	NA
Elevation extremes - lowest point (m)	-75	244	NA
Freshwater withdrawal (domestic/industrial/agricultural) - per capita (cu km/yr)	121.3	128	2004
Freshwater withdrawal (domestic/industrial/agricultural) - total (cu km/yr)	0.58	126	2004
Irrigated land (sq km)	216	132	2003
Land Area - sq km	101,000.00	105	NA
Land boundaries - km	1,626	101	NA
Land use - arable land (%)	5.87	148	2011
Land use - other (%)	94.12	87	2011
Land use - permanent crops (%)	0.02	199	2011
Population density - Persons per sq km*	61.72	144	Jul 2014 est.
Total Area - sq km	117,600.00	101	NA
Total renewable water resources (cu km)	6.30	144	2011
Water Area - sq km	16,600	34	NA
Military
Manpower available for military service - female	1,362,575	104	2010 est.
Manpower available for military service - male	1,350,446	111	2010 est.
Manpower fit for military service - female	953,757	116	2010 est.
Manpower fit for military service - male	896,096	119	2010 est.
Manpower reaching militarily significant age annually - female	66,731	93	2010 est.
Manpower reaching militarily significant age annually - male	66,829	94	2010 est.
Military expenditures - percent of GDP	6.30	10	2006 est.
Population
Age structure 0-14 years - female	1,279,523	88	2014 est.
Age structure 0-14 years - male	1,292,544	88	2014 est.
Age structure 0-14 years (%)	41.30	34	2014 est.
Age structure 15-24 years - female	625,527	95	2013 est.
Age structure 15-24 years - male	623,797	99	2013 est.
Age structure 15-24 years(%)	20.00	59	2014 est.
Age structure 25-54 years - female	982,786	120	2013 est.
Age structure 25-54 years - male	963,635	121	2013 est.
Age structure 25-54 years(%)	31.20	202	2014 est.
Age structure 55-64 years - female	136,557	132	2013 est.
Age structure 55-64 years - male	99,755	137	2013 est.
Age structure 55-64 years(%)	3.80	209	2014 est.
Age structure 65 years and over - female	129,226	132	2013 est.
Age structure 65 years and over - male	100,332	133	2013 est.
Age structure 65 years and over (%)	3.70	179	2014 est.
Birth Rate(births/1,000 population)	31.39	40	2014 est.
Children under the age of 5 years underweight	34.50	8	2002
Contraceptive prevalence rate (%)	8.00	172	2002
Death Rate(deaths/1,000 population)	7.78	110	2014 est.
Dependency ratios - potential support ratio (number of working-age people (ages 15-64) per one elderly person (ages 65+))	0	154	201
Drinking water source - Improved - rural	56.7	166	NA
Drinking water source - Improved - total	60.2	183	NA
Drinking water source - Improved - urban	73.7	194	NA
Drinking water source - UnImproved - rural	43.3	34	2008 est.
Drinking water source - UnImproved - total	39.8	22	2008 est.
Drinking water source - UnImproved - urban	26.3	11	2008 est.
Education expenditures - percent of GDP	2.10	165	2006
Health expenditures	2.60	184	2011
HIV/AIDS - adult prevalence rate (%)	0.80	56	2012 est.
HIV/AIDS - deaths	1,700	56	2012 est.
HIV/AIDS - people living with HIV/AIDS	25,000	72	2012 est.
Hospital bed density	0.70	169	2011
Infant mortality rate - female (deaths/1,000 live births)	33.97	62	2014 est.
Infant mortality rate - male (deaths/1,000 live births)	44.63	52	2014 est.
Infant mortality rate - total (deaths/1,000 live births)	39.38	61	2014 est.
Life expectancy at birth - female (years)	65.40	181	2014 est.
Life expectancy at birth - male (years)	61.04	184	2014 est.
Life expectancy at birth - total (years)	63.19	181	2014 est.
Literacy - female (%)	59.00	174	2011 est.
Literacy - male (%)	79.50	167	2011 est.
Literacy - total (%)	68.90	179	2011 est.
Maternal mortality rate	240.00	48	2010
Median age - female (years)	19.30	198	2014 est.
Median age - male (years)	18.60	199	2014 est.
Median age - total (years)	18.90	199	2014 est.
Mother's mean age at first birth (years)	20.60	93	2002 est.
Net migration rate (migrant(s)/1,000 population)	0.00	102	2014 est.
Obesity - adult prevalence rate	1.50	188	2008
Physicians density	0.05	183	2004
Population	6,233,682	107	Jul 2014 est.
Population growth rate (%)	2.36	35	2014 est.
Sanitation facility access - Rural Improved (% of population)	4	197	NA
Sanitation facility access - Rural UnImproved (% of population)	96	2	NA
Sanitation facility access - Total Improved (% of population)	14	194	NA
Sanitation facility access - Total UnImproved (% of population)	86	9	NA
Sanitation facility access - Urban Improved (% of population)	52	166	NA
Sanitation facility access - Urban UnImproved (% of population)	48	37	NA
School life expectancy - female (years)	4	189	2010
School life expectancy - male (years)	5	189	2010
School life expectancy - total (years)	5	197	2010
Sex ratio - 0-14 years(male(s)/female)	1.01	208	2013 est
Sex ratio - 15-24 years(male(s)/female)	1.00	189	2013 est
Sex ratio - 25-54 years(male(s)/female)	0.98	156	2013 est
Sex ratio - 55-64 years(male(s)/female)	0.73	218	2013 est
Sex ratio - 65 years and over (male(s)/female)	0.79	119	2014 est
Sex ratio - at birth (male(s)/female)	1.03	208	2014 est
Sex ratio - total population (male(s)/female)	0.98	135	2014 est
Suffrage	18.00	177	NA
Total fertility rate (children born/woman)	4.25	35	2014 est.
Urbanization - rate of urbanization (%)	5.01	3	2011
Urbanization - urban population (%)	21.3	208	2011
Transportation
Airports	13	151	2013
Airports - with paved runways - total	4	158	2013
Airports - with unpaved runways - total	9	137	2013
Heliports	1.00	110	2013
Merchant marine (ships)	4	131	2010
Railways (km)	306	119	2008
Roadways (km)	4,010	158	2000

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