Countries bordering Eritrea

Eritrea shares land borders with 3 countries. Located in Eastern Africa, Eritrea has a geographic position that connects it with several nations of the region. The bordering countries are: Sudan, Ethiopia, Djibouti.

Bordering Countries

Region

Africa

Population

3.61M

Neighbors Population

164.38M

Complete list

Country	Capital	Population	Area	Region
Sudan	Khartoum	51.66M	1,886,068 km²	Africa
Ethiopia	Addis Ababa	111.65M	1,104,300 km²	Africa
Djibouti	Djibouti	1.07M	23,200 km²	Africa

Compare

Eritrea vs Sudan Eritrea vs Ethiopia Eritrea vs Djibouti

Frequently Asked Questions

What countries border Eritrea?

Eritrea shares land borders with 3 countries: Sudan, Ethiopia, Djibouti.

How many countries border Eritrea?

Eritrea has 3 neighboring countries that share a land border with it.

What region is Eritrea in?

Eritrea is located in Eastern Africa.

Learn more

Eritrea — full profile Countries with the Most Borders Countries in Africa Countries bordering Sudan Countries bordering Ethiopia Countries bordering Djibouti