Foreign Policy Free from Interference of other States Score in Eritrea

Eritrea: Foreign Policy Free from Interference of other States Score was 1.13 in 2025. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2025)
1.13
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
101st
of 176 countries
All-time high
2.02
in 2013
All-time low
-2.67
in 1953
Years of data
126
1900–2025

Foreign Policy Free from Interference of other States Score in Eritrea, 1900–2025

-3-2-1012190019622025

Source: V-Dem (2026) – processed by Our World in Data.

Analysis

In 2025, foreign policy free from interference of other states score in Eritrea stood at 1.13.

The figure is down 44.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, foreign policy free from interference of other states score in Eritrea peaked at 2.02 in 2013 and was at its lowest, -2.67, in 1953.

Eritrea ranks 101st of 176 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Foreign Policy Free from Interference of other States Score in Eritrea, year by year

Annual values for Foreign Policy Free from Interference of other States Score in Eritrea, 1900 to 2025.
Year Value Change
1900 -2.2 —
1901 -2.2 -0.0%
1902 -2.2 -0.0%
1903 -2.2 -0.0%
1904 -2.2 -0.0%
1905 -2.2 -0.0%
1906 -2.2 -0.0%
1907 -2.2 -0.0%
1908 -2.2 -0.0%
1909 -2.2 -0.0%
1910 -2.2 -0.0%
1911 -2.2 -0.0%
1912 -2.2 -0.0%
1913 -2.2 -0.0%
1914 -2.2 -0.0%
1915 -2.2 -0.0%
1916 -2.2 -0.0%
1917 -2.2 -0.0%
1918 -2.2 -0.0%
1919 -2.2 -0.0%
1920 -2.2 -0.0%
1921 -2.2 -0.0%
1922 -2.2 -0.0%
1923 -2.2 -0.0%
1924 -2.2 -0.0%
1925 -2.2 -0.0%
1926 -2.2 -0.0%
1927 -2.2 -0.0%
1928 -2.2 -0.0%
1929 -2.2 -0.0%
1930 -2.2 -0.0%
1931 -2.2 -0.0%
1932 -2.2 -0.0%
1933 -2.2 -0.0%
1934 -2.2 -0.0%
1935 -2.2 -0.0%
1936 -2.2 -0.0%
1937 -2.2 -0.0%
1938 -2.2 -0.0%
1939 -2.2 -0.0%
1940 -2.2 -0.0%
1941 -2.2 -0.0%
1942 -2.43 +10.5%
1943 -2.43 -0.0%
1944 -2.43 -0.0%
1945 -2.43 -0.0%
1946 -2.43 -0.0%
1947 -2.43 -0.0%
1948 -2.43 -0.0%
1949 -2.43 -0.0%
1950 -2.43 -0.0%
1951 -2.43 -0.0%
1952 -2.43 -0.0%
1953 -2.67 +10.3%
1954 -2.67 -0.0%
1955 -2.67 -0.0%
1956 -2.67 -0.0%
1957 -2.67 -0.0%
1958 -2.67 -0.0%
1959 -2.67 -0.0%
1960 -2.67 -0.0%
1961 -2.67 -0.0%
1962 -2.67 -0.0%
1963 -2.67 -0.0%
1964 -2.67 -0.0%
1965 -2.67 -0.0%
1966 -2.67 -0.0%
1967 -2.67 -0.0%
1968 -2.67 -0.0%
1969 -2.67 -0.0%
1970 -2.67 -0.0%
1971 -2.67 -0.0%
1972 -2.67 -0.0%
1973 -2.67 -0.0%
1974 -2.67 -0.0%
1975 -2.67 -0.0%
1976 -2.67 -0.0%
1977 -2.67 -0.0%
1978 -2.67 -0.0%
1979 -2.67 -0.0%
1980 -2.67 -0.0%
1981 -2.67 -0.0%
1982 -2.67 -0.0%
1983 -2.67 -0.0%
1984 -2.67 -0.0%
1985 -2.67 -0.0%
1986 -2.67 -0.0%
1987 -2.67 -0.0%
1988 -2.67 -0.0%
1989 -2.67 -0.0%
1990 -1.28 -52.0%
1991 0.2 -115.6%
1992 1.94 +868.5%
1993 1.94 +0.0%
1994 1.94 +0.0%
1995 1.94 +0.0%
1996 1.94 +0.0%
1997 1.94 +0.0%
1998 1.94 +0.0%
1999 1.94 +0.0%
2000 1.94 +0.0%
2001 1.94 +0.0%
2002 1.94 +0.0%
2003 1.94 +0.0%
2004 1.94 +0.0%
2005 1.94 +0.0%
2006 1.94 +0.0%
2007 1.94 +0.0%
2008 1.94 +0.0%
2009 1.94 +0.0%
2010 1.94 +0.0%
2011 1.94 +0.0%
2012 1.94 +0.0%
2013 2.02 +4.3%
2014 2.02 +0.0%
2015 2.02 +0.0%
2016 1.77 -12.3%
2017 1.93 +8.9%
2018 1.93 +0.0%
2019 1.61 -16.7%
2020 1.19 -25.8%
2021 1.22 +2.4%
2022 1.22 +0.0%
2023 1.27 +4.3%
2024 1.13 -11.2%
2025 1.13 +0.0%

Eritrea compared with similar countries

  • Eritrea's 1.13 is above the median for low income countries, which is 0.772, 1.5× the median. (25 countries reporting)
  • Eritrea's 1.13 is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 1.21, 93% of the median. (48 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1900s -2.2 -2.2 -2.2 10
1910s -2.2 -2.2 -2.2 10
1920s -2.2 -2.2 -2.2 10
1930s -2.2 -2.2 -2.2 10
1940s -2.38 -2.43 -2.2 10
1950s -2.6 -2.67 -2.43 10
1960s -2.67 -2.67 -2.67 10
1970s -2.67 -2.67 -2.67 10
1980s -2.67 -2.67 -2.67 10
1990s 1.44 -1.28 1.94 10
2000s 1.94 1.94 1.94 10
2010s 1.91 1.61 2.02 10
2020s 1.2 1.13 1.27 6

Countries ranked near Eritrea

  1. 98 Ireland 1.16 compare
  2. 99 Burundi 1.15 compare
  3. 100 Honduras 1.15 compare
  4. 102 Colombia 1.12 compare
  5. 103 Cape Verde 1.11 compare
  6. 103 Eswatini 1.11 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is foreign policy free from interference of other states score in Eritrea?
Foreign policy free from interference of other states score in Eritrea was 1.13 in 2025, according to V-Dem (2026) – processed by Our World in Data.
What is the highest foreign policy free from interference of other states score recorded in Eritrea?
The highest recorded value was 2.02 in 2013.
What is the lowest foreign policy free from interference of other states score recorded in Eritrea?
The lowest recorded value was -2.67 in 1953.
How does Eritrea rank for foreign policy free from interference of other states score?
Eritrea ranks 101st out of 176 countries with data for 2025.
Is foreign policy free from interference of other states score rising or falling in Eritrea?
Over the last ten years it is down 44.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Eritrea data come from?
The figures come from V-Dem (2026) – processed by Our World in Data, published as part of Foreign Policy Free from Interference of other States Score. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Foreign Policy Free from Interference of other States Score
Source
V-Dem (2026) – processed by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
176 places, 30,487 data points, 1789–2025
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Central estimate of the extent to which foreign policy is free from the interference of other states.