Eastern Africa · Africa
Eritrea
State of Eritrea
Eritrea shares land borders with 3 countries: Djibouti, Ethiopia and Sudan.
- Capital
- Asmara
- Population
- 3.6 million (2025) · #131 of 197
- Area
- 121,630 km² · #98 of 197
- People per km²
- 30
- Land neighbors
- 3
Where it is
Population: World Bank (2025). Area: World Bank (2024). Land neighbors calculated from Natural Earth 1:10m boundaries; see our borders policy for disputed areas.