AFRICA · ERI

Eritrea geopolitical profile

National context alongside 69 of 194 possible reviewed directions from Eritrea. Relationship scores remain directional: the reverse country view may differ.

69Mixed

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Country snapshot

Comparable national indicators provide context only. They do not enter the geopolitical relationship score.

Economy

GDPNo comparable dataWorld Bank

GDP, purchasing powerNo comparable dataWorld Bank

GDP per capitaNo comparable dataWorld Bank

GNI per capitaNo comparable dataWorld Bank

GDP growthNo comparable dataWorld Bank

InflationNo comparable dataWorld Bank

Unemployment6%2025 · World Bank

People & place

Population3.6M2025 · World Bank

Population density28.6/km²2023 · World Bank

Surface area121.8K km²2023 · World Bank

Life expectancy68.9 years2024 · World Bank

Global context

Trade opennessNo comparable dataWorld Bank

Military expenditureNo comparable dataWorld Bank

Population3.6M

2015 3.1M → 2025 3.6M

World Bank Indicators API · downloaded 2026-09-17 · each card uses its latest available year · CC BY 4.0

ATLAS-DERIVED · ENGINE 1.0

Geopolitical position

A relational fingerprint calculated only from reviewed directions. Coverage is stated beside every aggregate.

Average toward reviewed countries+369 directions reviewed

Average from reviewed countries+369 directions reviewed

Cooperative or stronger0Scores of +10 or above

Competitive or worse0Scores of −10 or below

Strongest reviewed direction

ERI → MAR · Mixed Most difficult reviewed direction

United States-8

ERI → USA · Mixed

CURRENT REVIEWED LAYER

Relationships from Eritrea

Sorted from highest to lowest for navigation, not as a league table. Differences below 5 points are treated as practical ties. Select a row for the evidence-backed directional page and its reciprocal comparison.

CountryScoreBandConfidenceEvidence

MoroccoERI → MAR+7Mixed45%Documented bilateral evidence AlgeriaERI → DZA+6Mixed45%Documented bilateral evidence AngolaERI → AGO+6Mixed45%Documented bilateral evidence ChinaERI → CHN+6Mixed45%Documented bilateral evidence EgyptERI → EGY+6Mixed45%Documented bilateral evidence GhanaERI → GHA+6Mixed45%Documented bilateral evidence KenyaERI → KEN+6Mixed45%Documented bilateral evidence NigeriaERI → NGA+6Mixed45%Documented bilateral evidence South AfricaERI → ZAF+6Mixed45%Documented bilateral evidence BangladeshERI → BGD+5Mixed42%Quantitative indicators only BrazilERI → BRA+5Mixed42%Quantitative indicators only ChileERI → CHL+5Mixed42%Quantitative indicators only ColombiaERI → COL+5Mixed42%Quantitative indicators only Dominican RepublicERI → DOM+5Mixed42%Quantitative indicators only EcuadorERI → ECU+5Mixed42%Quantitative indicators only IndonesiaERI → IDN+5Mixed42%Quantitative indicators only IranERI → IRN+5Mixed42%Quantitative indicators only IraqERI → IRQ+5Mixed42%Quantitative indicators only KazakhstanERI → KAZ+5Mixed42%Quantitative indicators only KuwaitERI → KWT+5Mixed42%Quantitative indicators only MalaysiaERI → MYS+5Mixed42%Quantitative indicators only MexicoERI → MEX+5Mixed42%Quantitative indicators only PeruERI → PER+5Mixed42%Quantitative indicators only PhilippinesERI → PHL+5Mixed42%Quantitative indicators only QatarERI → QAT+5Mixed42%Quantitative indicators only RussiaERI → RUS+5Mixed53%Documented bilateral evidence Saudi ArabiaERI → SAU+5Mixed42%Quantitative indicators only SingaporeERI → SGP+5Mixed42%Quantitative indicators only ThailandERI → THA+5Mixed42%Quantitative indicators only United Arab EmiratesERI → ARE+5Mixed42%Quantitative indicators only UzbekistanERI → UZB+5Mixed42%Quantitative indicators only VietnamERI → VNM+5Mixed42%Quantitative indicators only AustriaERI → AUT+4Mixed45%Documented bilateral evidence IndiaERI → IND+4Mixed45%Documented bilateral evidence IrelandERI → IRL+4Mixed45%Documented bilateral evidence JapanERI → JPN+4Mixed45%Documented bilateral evidence BelgiumERI → BEL+2Mixed45%Documented bilateral evidence BulgariaERI → BGR+2Mixed45%Documented bilateral evidence CanadaERI → CAN+2Mixed45%Documented bilateral evidence CroatiaERI → HRV+2Mixed45%Documented bilateral evidence CzechiaERI → CZE+2Mixed45%Documented bilateral evidence DenmarkERI → DNK+2Mixed45%Documented bilateral evidence FinlandERI → FIN+2Mixed45%Documented bilateral evidence FranceERI → FRA+2Mixed45%Documented bilateral evidence GermanyERI → DEU+2Mixed45%Documented bilateral evidence GreeceERI → GRC+2Mixed45%Documented bilateral evidence GuatemalaERI → GTM+2Mixed42%Quantitative indicators only HungaryERI → HUN+2Mixed45%Documented bilateral evidence NetherlandsERI → NLD+2Mixed45%Documented bilateral evidence New ZealandERI → NZL+2Mixed42%Quantitative indicators only NorwayERI → NOR+2Mixed42%Quantitative indicators only PakistanERI → PAK+2Mixed42%Quantitative indicators only PolandERI → POL+2Mixed45%Documented bilateral evidence PortugalERI → PRT+2Mixed45%Documented bilateral evidence RomaniaERI → ROU+2Mixed45%Documented bilateral evidence SpainERI → ESP+2Mixed45%Documented bilateral evidence SwedenERI → SWE+2Mixed45%Documented bilateral evidence SwitzerlandERI → CHE+2Mixed42%Quantitative indicators only TürkiyeERI → TUR+2Mixed42%Quantitative indicators only United KingdomERI → GBR+2Mixed45%Documented bilateral evidence ArgentinaERI → ARG0Mixed42%Quantitative indicators only AustraliaERI → AUS0Mixed42%Quantitative indicators only ItalyERI → ITA0Mixed42%Quantitative indicators only SlovakiaERI → SVK0Mixed42%Quantitative indicators only South KoreaERI → KOR0Mixed42%Quantitative indicators only UkraineERI → UKR0Mixed42%Quantitative indicators only EthiopiaERI → ETH-3Mixed95%Broad sourced evidence IsraelERI → ISR-5Mixed42%Quantitative indicators only United StatesERI → USA-8Mixed56%Documented bilateral evidence

Methodology v1.1.1 frozen

Every component begins at zero. Only documented rules and measured thresholds alter the score; unavailable evidence is not converted into a neutral assumption. Gaps below 5 points should not be interpreted as a meaningful ranking.