The State of Eritrea is a country in the Horn of Africa. It is bordered by Sudan in the west, Ethiopia in the south, and Djibouti in the southeast. Link to external site : Website for Eritrea |  |
| Wallets | |
| Development | Developing |
| Send or Receive |
Receive Register/Log In |
| GDP ($m) |
1,374.78 Register/Log In |
| HDI classification | Low |
| Mobile Connections (m) |
0.274 Upgrade to Bronze |
| Currency | ERN |
| Class | |
| CountryISO | ER |
| Sovereignity | Country |
| Territory of | - NA - |
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| Channel Analysis |
No data to report Upgrade to Bronze |
| COT Analysis |
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| Persona Analysis |
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| Products |
No data to report Upgrade to Bronze |
| PI Analysis |
No data to report Upgrade to Bronze |
| Central Bank |
Central Bank Website for Eritrea Register/Log In |
| Key Regulations | |
| Type of law |
Hybrid Upgrade to Bronze |
| Legal System |
Mixed legal system of civil, customary, and Islamic religious law Upgrade to Bronze |
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| Allowed Models |
Unknown Upgrade to Bronze |
| DominantModel |
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| Population m | 4.84 |
| Adult % | 57.00 |
| Migrants % |
0.32 Register/Log In |
| Stock Immigrants ('000) |
16.50 Upgrade to Bronze |
| Emigration Rate % |
12.50 Upgrade to Bronze |
| Internal Migrants ('000) | |
| Internal Migration Rate % | |
| Intl Movement Rate % |
12.80 Upgrade to Bronze |
| Urban % | 20.00 |
| Female % | 46.50 |
| Literate % | 58.60 |
| Annual Growth % |
| Mobile Penetration % | 3.29 |
| Banked % | 12.00 |
| Access to FS % | 12.00 |
| Internet % | 3.00 |
| Branches per 100k adults | 0.00 |
| ATMs per 100k adults | 0.00 |
| POS per 100k adults | 0.00 |
| Prepaid % | 99.00 |
| Prepaid SIM Registration | |
| MobileUnbanked (m) | 0.14 |
| Monthly ARPU |
11.37 Upgrade to Bronze |
| Cards 2010 ('000) | |
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| Can Own Customer? | |
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| Can offer Domestic Money Transfer? | |
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| Importance for Digital Money | |
| Digital Money Adoption |
Other Upgrade to Bronze |
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