Reviewer, editor, pagecreator
30,262
edits
(→Historical Background: Info about ethnic groups) |
|||
| Line 21: | Line 21: | ||
==Historical Background== | ==Historical Background== | ||
Eritrea has nine major ethnic groups: | |||
Tigrinya, about 50% of population, mostly Christian, some Muslim | |||
Tigre, about 30% of the population, mostly Muslim | |||
Afar, about 5%, Muslim | |||
Saho, about 5%, mostly Muslim | |||
Hedareb, about 2.5%, Muslim | |||
Bilen, about 2%, about half Muslim and half Christian | |||
Rashaida, about 0.5%, Muslim<ref>EASO Country of Origin Information, [https://www.easo.europa.eu/sites/default/files/public/Eritrea-Report-Final.pdf Eritrea], (accessed 31 October 2021).] | |||
==Coverage and Compliance== | ==Coverage and Compliance== | ||