Africa's Development: Environmental causes of premature … Ambient in Eritrea
Eritrea: Africa's Development: Environmental causes of premature … Ambient was 394.42 Per 1 000 000 inhabitants in 2019. ▲ Rising
Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 30 - Environmental causes in Eritrea, 2000–2019
Source: Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development. Measured in Per 1 000 000 inhabitants.
Analysis
The most recent figure for africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 30 - environmental causes in Eritrea is 394.42 Per 1 000 000 inhabitants, measured in 2019. That is the highest value across all 20 years on record.
The figure is up 4.1% on the previous year and up 29.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 30 - environmental causes in Eritrea peaked at 394.42 Per 1 000 000 inhabitants in 2019 and was at its lowest, 295.04 Per 1 000 000 inhabitants, in 2000.
That places Eritrea 58th out of 168 countries with data for 2019, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 20 years of available data.
Africa's Development: Environmental causes of premature … Ambient in Eritrea, year by year
| Year | Per 1 000 000 inhabitants | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 295.04 Per 1 000 000 inhabitants | — |
| 2001 | 297.33 Per 1 000 000 inhabitants | +0.8% |
| 2002 | 304.62 Per 1 000 000 inhabitants | +2.5% |
| 2003 | 301.88 Per 1 000 000 inhabitants | -0.9% |
| 2004 | 302.19 Per 1 000 000 inhabitants | +0.1% |
| 2005 | 302.64 Per 1 000 000 inhabitants | +0.1% |
| 2006 | 305.2 Per 1 000 000 inhabitants | +0.8% |
| 2007 | 308.6 Per 1 000 000 inhabitants | +1.1% |
| 2008 | 308.74 Per 1 000 000 inhabitants | +0.0% |
| 2009 | 305.78 Per 1 000 000 inhabitants | -1.0% |
| 2010 | 308.16 Per 1 000 000 inhabitants | +0.8% |
| 2011 | 309.58 Per 1 000 000 inhabitants | +0.5% |
| 2012 | 314.21 Per 1 000 000 inhabitants | +1.5% |
| 2013 | 320.66 Per 1 000 000 inhabitants | +2.1% |
| 2014 | 328.28 Per 1 000 000 inhabitants | +2.4% |
| 2015 | 337.43 Per 1 000 000 inhabitants | +2.8% |
| 2016 | 351.23 Per 1 000 000 inhabitants | +4.1% |
| 2017 | 365.33 Per 1 000 000 inhabitants | +4.0% |
| 2018 | 379.06 Per 1 000 000 inhabitants | +3.8% |
| 2019 | 394.42 Per 1 000 000 inhabitants | +4.1% |
Eritrea compared with similar countries
- Eritrea's 394.42 Per 1 000 000 inhabitants is above the median for low income countries, which is 161.51 Per 1 000 000 inhabitants, 2.4× the median. (21 countries reporting)
- Eritrea's 394.42 Per 1 000 000 inhabitants is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 180.16 Per 1 000 000 inhabitants, 2.2× the median. (39 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 303.2 Per 1 000 000 inhabitants | 295.04 Per 1 000 000 inhabitants | 308.74 Per 1 000 000 inhabitants | 10 |
| 2010s | 340.83 Per 1 000 000 inhabitants | 308.16 Per 1 000 000 inhabitants | 394.42 Per 1 000 000 inhabitants | 10 |
Countries ranked near Eritrea
- 55 Ghana 397.94 Per 1 000 000 inhabitants compare
- 56 Cameroon 397.56 Per 1 000 000 inhabitants compare
- 57 Indonesia 395.83 Per 1 000 000 inhabitants compare
- 59 Sudan 384.76 Per 1 000 000 inhabitants compare
- 60 Botswana 376.85 Per 1 000 000 inhabitants compare
- 61 Gabon 366.06 Per 1 000 000 inhabitants compare
More environment data for Eritrea
- Historical exposure to drought — Land soil moisture anomaly -12.24 Percentage change (2025)
- Historical exposure to drought — Cropland soil moisture anomaly -10.14 Percentage change (2025)
- Standard Deviation, annual growth rate 57.1 % change on previous year (2023)
- Standard Deviation 0.531 °C (2023)
- Temperature change 0.012 °C (2023)
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), annual 0.6471 % change on previous year (2024)
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), per unit 0 Mt CO2e per US$ of GDP (2011)
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), per capita 0 Mt CO2e per person (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Agriculture (Mt CO2e), annual growth rate 0.3665 % change on previous year (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Agriculture (Mt CO2e), per unit of GDP 0 Mt CO2e per US$ of GDP (2011)
Frequently asked questions
- What is africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 30 - environmental causes in Eritrea?
- Africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 30 - environmental causes in Eritrea was 394.42 Per 1 000 000 inhabitants in 2019, according to Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development.
- What is the highest africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 30 - environmental causes recorded in Eritrea?
- The highest recorded value was 394.42 Per 1 000 000 inhabitants in 2019.
- What is the lowest africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 30 - environmental causes recorded in Eritrea?
- The lowest recorded value was 295.04 Per 1 000 000 inhabitants in 2000.
- How does Eritrea rank for africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 30 - environmental causes?
- Eritrea ranks 58th out of 168 countries with data for 2019.
- Is africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 30 - environmental causes rising or falling in Eritrea?
- Over the last ten years it is up 29.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Eritrea data come from?
- The figures come from Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development, published as part of Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 30 - Environmental causes of premature deaths — Ambient particulate matter, premature deaths. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
The Statistical Annex to the annual Africa's Development Dynamics (AFDD) report is a collection of development indicators that were gathered and analysed while conducting the research that went into the report. These data are also available online for free viewing or download at https://oe.cd/AFDD-2024, a bilingual website which links to the electronic version of the Africa's Development Dynamics book in both English and French. Table 30 shows the economic costs of premature deaths caused by various environmental hazards, such as air pollution, unsafe water, and high and low temperatures.