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🇪🇷 Updated March 2, 2026

Income Distribution in Eritrea

Comprehensive analysis of income share, growth, and inequality gaps across all economic brackets, powered by real-time fiscal data.

Overview Income Distribution Top Earners

Income Share Breakdown

Bottom 50%
17.34%
share of total income
Middle 40%
42.18%
share of total income
Top 10%
40.47%
share of total income
Top 1%
10.46%
share of total income

Income Level Breakdown

Annual average income per adult (ERN)

BracketAvg. Income (ERN)Threshold (ERN)
Bottom 50%2,968 ERN< 4,452
Middle 40%17,957 ERN4,452 - 41,350
Top 10%68,917 ERN> 41,350
Top 1%178,084 ERN> 106,850
* Data reflects pre-tax national income. Source: World Inequality Database (2026 projection).

Growth Analysis (YoY)

+-0.49%

Average increase across all brackets (2023 to 2024)

National Avg
-0.49%
Bottom 50%
-0.49%
Top 1% Growth
-0.49%

Inequality Gap

40.5%
held by top 10%

The Top 10% earn 4.0x the national average salary in Eritrea.

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