🇩🇯 Djibouti
Djibouti (Africa) has a population of 1,184,076 (2025), ranking 158 out of 213 countries by population. GDP per capita – Djibouti: $3,906 /inh. (2025), ranking 153 out of 211. Economic growth is 6.5 % (2025). The unemployment rate is 26 % (2025). Annual inflation stands at -0.3 % (2025).
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Strengths and weaknesses
Strengths – Djibouti, according to global rankings (rank/countries ranked): Share of adults with the right to vote (1/173), Women's legal equality: mobility (1/186), Inflation (consumer prices) (9/191).
Weaknesses – Djibouti, according to global rankings (rank/countries ranked): Youth unemployment (ages 15-24) (184/184), Nurses and midwives (195/196), Employment rate (ages 15 and over) (183/184).
Regional comparison
- GDP per capita: Djibouti has $3,906 /inh., above the regional median (Africa: $1,658 /inh.).
- Unemployment: Djibouti has 26 %, above the regional median (Africa: 6 %).
- Inflation (consumer prices): Djibouti has -0.3 %, below the regional median (Africa: 3.3 %).
- GDP growth: Djibouti has 6.5 %, above the regional median (Africa: 4.6 %).
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·Wealth & Growth 9
| Indicator | Value | Year | World position |
|---|---|---|---|
| GDP growth | 6.5 % | 2025 | 28 of 211 |
| GDP per capita growth | 5.1 % | 2025 | 30 of 211 |
| Net national income per capita | $2,747 /inh. | 2021 | 125 of 184 |
| Gross national income per capita (Atlas method) | $3,960 /inh. | 2025 | 143 of 205 |
| Natural resource rents | 0.3 % | 2021 | 149 of 211 |
| GDP per capita, purchasing power parity | $8,452 /inh. | 2025 | 150 of 201 |
| GDP per capita | $3,906 /inh. | 2025 | 153 of 211 |
| GDP, purchasing power parity | $10B | 2025 | 163 of 201 |
| GDP | $4.6B | 2025 | 170 of 211 |
Prices, Inflation & Currency 4
| Indicator | Value | Year | World position |
|---|---|---|---|
| Inflation (consumer prices) | -0.3 % | 2025 | 9 of 191 |
| Official exchange rate | 177.72 LCU/$ | 2025 | 54 of 211 |
| Broad money supply (M3) | 71.1 % | 2024 | 59 of 164 |
| Inflation (GDP deflator) | 4.6 % | 2025 | 139 of 210 |
Employment 8
| Indicator | Value | Year | World position |
|---|---|---|---|
| Employment in services | 92.2 % | 2025 | 1 of 184 |
| Self-employed workers | 51.1 % | 2025 | 58 of 184 |
| Employment in agriculture | 1.2 % | 2025 | 171 of 184 |
| Employment in industry | 6.7 % | 2025 | 180 of 184 |
| Unemployment | 26 % | 2025 | 182 of 184 |
| Labor force participation rate (ages 15 and over) | 31.7 % | 2025 | 183 of 184 |
| Employment rate (ages 15 and over) | 23.5 % | 2025 | 183 of 184 |
| Youth unemployment (ages 15-24) | 76.8 % | 2025 | 184 of 184 |
Foreign Trade 7
| Indicator | Value | Year | World position |
|---|---|---|---|
| Exports of goods and services | 110.5 % | 2025 | 7 of 192 |
| Trade openness | 206.3 % | 2025 | 7 of 192 |
| Imports of goods and services | 95.8 % | 2025 | 13 of 192 |
| Current account balance | 14.7 % | 2024 | 14 of 198 |
| High-technology exports | 3.3 % | 2023 | 118 of 185 |
| Merchandise exports | $6.1B | 2025 | 122 of 205 |
| Services exports | $842.2M | 2024 | 143 of 198 |
Investment, Tourism & Aid 6
| Indicator | Value | Year | World position |
|---|---|---|---|
| Official development aid received | 5.6 % | 2023 | 42 of 160 |
| Foreign direct investment inflows | 3.2 % | 2025 | 68 of 201 |
| Migrant remittances received | 1.3 % | 2024 | 119 of 196 |
| Foreign direct investment inflows (amount) | $149M | 2025 | 147 of 203 |
| International tourism receipts | $57M | 2018 | 169 of 201 |
| International tourist arrivals | 63,000 arr. | 2013 | 183 of 202 |
Public finances 2
| Indicator | Value | Year | World position |
|---|---|---|---|
| Military spending | 2.6 % | 2008 | 43 of 165 |
| Government final consumption | 15 % | 2025 | 110 of 187 |
Finance & Reserves 4
| Indicator | Value | Year | World position |
|---|---|---|---|
| External debt | 83.8 % | 2024 | 107 of 121 |
| Domestic credit to the private sector | 25.2 % | 2025 | 125 of 184 |
| Total reserves (including gold) | $655.7M | 2025 | 152 of 180 |
| Reserves in months of imports | 0.9 months | 2024 | 162 of 177 |
Economic structure 7
| Indicator | Value | Year | World position |
|---|---|---|---|
| Services | 75.7 % | 2025 | 18 of 202 |
| Household final consumption | 68.7 % | 2025 | 71 of 189 |
| Gross savings | 14.9 % | 2024 | 136 of 178 |
| Agriculture, forestry and fishing | 2.3 % | 2025 | 145 of 203 |
| Manufacturing | 5.3 % | 2024 | 153 of 201 |
| Industry (including construction) | 16.6 % | 2025 | 154 of 205 |
| Gross capital formation | 1.6 % | 2025 | 182 of 185 |
Population & Vital Statistics 12
| Indicator | Value | Year | World position |
|---|---|---|---|
| Share of 15-64 year olds | 66.2 % | 2025 | 73 of 213 |
| Share of 0-14 year olds | 28.8 % | 2025 | 75 of 213 |
| Urban population | 73 % | 2025 | 76 of 213 |
| Share of women in the population | 50.4 % | 2025 | 99 of 213 |
| Births registered with civil authorities | 91.7 % | 2006 | 110 of 178 |
| Number of men per 100 women | 98.2 per 100 women | 2025 | 115 of 213 |
| Share of men in the population | 49.6 % | 2025 | 115 of 213 |
| Age dependency ratio | 51 per 100 | 2025 | 141 of 213 |
| Share of people aged 65 and over | 5 % | 2025 | 145 of 213 |
| Population | 1,184,076 inhab. | 2025 | 158 of 213 |
| Median age of the population | 24.4 yrs | 2023 | 160 of 226 |
| Boys per 100 girls at birth | 103.7 per 100 girls | 2024 | 169 of 213 |
Births, deaths and life expectancy 14
| Indicator | Value | Year | World position |
|---|---|---|---|
| Birth rate | 20.9 per 1,000 | 2024 | 65 of 213 |
| Children per woman | 2.62 children/woman | 2024 | 70 of 213 |
| Population growth | 1.31 % | 2025 | 78 of 213 |
| Death rate | 7.5 per 1,000 | 2024 | 99 of 213 |
| Road traffic deaths | 23.5 per 100,000 | 2019 | 137 of 188 |
| Healthy life expectancy | 58.4 yrs | 2023 | 140 of 183 |
| Male suicide rate | 30.4 per 100,000 | 2023 | 152 of 183 |
| Under-5 mortality | 48.9 per 1,000 | 2024 | 167 of 194 |
| Suicide rate | 19.5 per 100,000 | 2023 | 167 of 183 |
| Female suicide rate | 10.4 per 100,000 | 2023 | 173 of 183 |
| Infant mortality | 43 per 1,000 | 2024 | 174 of 194 |
| Female life expectancy at birth | 68.7 yrs | 2024 | 181 of 213 |
| Male life expectancy at birth | 63.7 yrs | 2024 | 181 of 213 |
| Life expectancy at birth | 66.2 yrs | 2024 | 183 of 213 |
Health and healthcare system 12
| Indicator | Value | Year | World position |
|---|---|---|---|
| Share of health spending paid directly by patients | 28.8 % | 2023 | 104 of 191 |
| HIV prevalence | 0.9 % | 2024 | 108 of 152 |
| Undernourishment | 14.7 % | 2024 | 129 of 167 |
| Hospital beds | 1.4 per 1,000 | 2018 | 130 of 190 |
| Measles vaccination | 75 % | 2024 | 155 of 191 |
| Access to basic sanitation | 67 % | 2023 | 161 of 211 |
| Physicians | 0.21 per 1,000 | 2022 | 161 of 193 |
| Access to basic drinking water | 79.7 % | 2024 | 173 of 211 |
| Health expenditure | 2.3 % | 2023 | 188 of 191 |
| Open defecation | 15.9 % | 2023 | 189 of 211 |
| Nurses and midwives | 0.19 per 1,000 | 2022 | 195 of 196 |
| New tuberculosis cases | 495 per 100,000 | 2024 | 201 of 206 |
Body and lifestyle 9
| Indicator | Value | Year | World position |
|---|---|---|---|
| Obesity among adult men | 6.2 % | 2024 | 30 of 196 |
| Adult obesity | 11.7 % | 2024 | 36 of 196 |
| Obesity among adult women | 16.8 % | 2024 | 46 of 196 |
| Diabetes prevalence | 6.5 % | 2024 | 52 of 207 |
| Mean body mass index of women | 24.6 kg/m² | 2016 | 136 of 190 |
| Mean body mass index of men | 23.4 kg/m² | 2016 | 139 of 190 |
| Average height of women | 156.1 cm | 2014 | 153 of 198 |
| Average height of men | 166.6 cm | 2014 | 158 of 198 |
| Alcohol consumption per capita | 0.3 L/person | 2024 | 180 of 202 |
Origins, languages and religions 12
| Indicator | Value | Year | World position |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ethnic diversity (fractionalization index) | 0.8 | 2003 | 15 of 205 |
| Share of the population: Muslims | 97.7 % | 2020 | 15 of 192 |
| Linguistic diversity (fractionalization index) | 0.66 | 2003 | 44 of 203 |
| Share of immigrants in the population | 10.8 % | 2024 | 74 of 212 |
| Share of the population: Hindus | 0 % | 2020 | 79 of 192 |
| Share of the population: Jews | 0 % | 2020 | 94 of 192 |
| Share of the population: people with no religious affiliation | 1.1 % | 2020 | 125 of 192 |
| Share of the population: Buddhists | 0 % | 2020 | 133 of 192 |
| Share of the population: other religions (including folk religions) | 0.1 % | 2020 | 163 of 192 |
| Share of the population: Christians | 1.1 % | 2020 | 171 of 192 |
| Religious diversity (fractionalization index) | 0.04 | 2003 | 196 of 204 |
| Majority religion | Muslims (over 50%) | 2020 | 50 countries out of 192 in the same category |
Inequality 4
| Indicator | Value | Year | World position |
|---|---|---|---|
| Income share of the richest 10% | 32.3 % | 2017 | 31 of 169 |
| Extreme poverty | 25.4 % | 2017 | 133 of 169 |
| Gini index | 41.6 | 2017 | 135 of 169 |
| Income share of the poorest 20% | 5.4 % | 2017 | 140 of 169 |
Territory & Borders 8
| Indicator | Value | Year | World position |
|---|---|---|---|
| Number of neighboring countries | 3 countries | 2026 | 81 of 223 |
| Length of coastline | 314 km | 2026 | 127 of 227 |
| Length of land borders | 528 km | 2026 | 137 of 230 |
| Latitude of the country's center | 11.8 ° | 2026 | 146 of 232 |
| Total area | 23,200 km² | 2024 | 146 of 212 |
| Land area | 23,180 km² | 2024 | 146 of 212 |
| Population density | 50.4 inh./km² | 2024 | 150 of 212 |
| Landlocked country | Has sea access | 2026 | 183 countries out of 227 in the same category |
Terrain, Water & Climate 6
| Indicator | Value | Year | World position |
|---|---|---|---|
| Average elevation | 430 m | 2026 | 87 of 166 |
| Highest point | 2,021 m | 2026 | 122 of 229 |
| Renewable fresh water per person | 264 m³/inh. | 2022 | 162 of 181 |
| Average annual rainfall | 220 mm | 2022 | 163 of 180 |
| Population living less than 5 m above sea level | 11.1 % | 2015 | 175 of 212 |
| Lowest point | -155 m | 2026 | 226 of 228 |
Land & Nature 4
| Indicator | Value | Year | World position |
|---|---|---|---|
| Agricultural land | 73.5 % | 2024 | 16 of 207 |
| Protected land areas | 1.6 % | 2025 | 199 of 210 |
| Forest cover | 0.3 % | 2024 | 201 of 210 |
| Arable land | 0.2 % | 2024 | 203 of 204 |
Democracy & Elections 13
| Indicator | Value | Year | World position |
|---|---|---|---|
| Share of adults with the right to vote | 100 % | 2025 | 1 of 173 |
| Minimum voting age | 18 yrs | 2026 | 12 of 222 |
| Core civil society index | 0.53 | 2025 | 115 of 173 |
| Egalitarian democracy index | 0.19 | 2025 | 120 of 173 |
| Participatory democracy index | 0.14 | 2025 | 126 of 173 |
| Liberal democracy index | 0.12 | 2025 | 129 of 173 |
| Electoral democracy index | 0.25 | 2025 | 130 of 173 |
| Civil society participation index | 0.44 | 2025 | 132 of 173 |
| Free and fair elections index | 0.17 | 2025 | 137 of 173 |
| Head of the executive chosen through multiparty elections | Executive from multiparty elections | 2025 | 141 countries out of 173 in the same category |
| Multiparty legislative elections | Multiparty legislative elections | 2025 | 158 countries out of 167 in the same category |
| Multiparty national elections | Multiparty elections | 2025 | 148 countries out of 167 in the same category |
| Political regime | Electoral autocracy | 2025 | 55 countries out of 173 in the same category |
Civil Liberties & Human Rights 9
| Indicator | Value | Year | World position |
|---|---|---|---|
| Equality of civil liberties across social groups | 0.64 | 2025 | 105 of 173 |
| Academic freedom index | 0.3 | 2025 | 123 of 173 |
| Index of individual liberties and equality before the law | 0.45 | 2025 | 128 of 173 |
| Political civil liberties index | 0.41 | 2025 | 131 of 173 |
| Freedom of association index | 0.39 | 2025 | 132 of 173 |
| Protection from physical violence by the state (V-Dem) | 0.41 | 2025 | 132 of 174 |
| Human rights index (V-Dem) | 0.4 | 2025 | 135 of 173 |
| Freedom of expression index | 0.34 | 2025 | 138 of 173 |
| Private civil liberties index | 0.39 | 2025 | 142 of 173 |
Governance & Rule of Law 11
| Indicator | Value | Year | World position |
|---|---|---|---|
| Political corruption index | 0.71 | 2025 | 120 of 173 |
| Judicial constraints on the executive index | 0.27 | 2025 | 122 of 173 |
| Rule of law index (V-Dem) | 0.3 | 2025 | 124 of 173 |
| Corruption Perceptions Index | 31 pts | 2024 | 127 of 179 |
| Absence of corruption in the judiciary | -1.19 | 2025 | 138 of 173 |
| Government effectiveness (WGI) | -0.53 | 2025 | 145 of 203 |
| Political stability and absence of violence (WGI) | -0.49 | 2025 | 152 of 205 |
| Control of corruption (WGI) | -0.93 | 2025 | 162 of 205 |
| Rule of law (WGI) | -1.02 | 2025 | 164 of 205 |
| Regulatory quality (WGI) | -0.87 | 2025 | 171 of 203 |
| Voice and accountability (WGI) | -1.33 | 2025 | 176 of 203 |
Women's rights 16
| Indicator | Value | Year | World position |
|---|---|---|---|
| Year women gained the right to vote | 1,957 | 2025 | 74 of 189 |
| Share of women among ministers | 21.7 % | 2025 | 92 of 192 |
| Share of women in parliament | 26.2 % | 2025 | 95 of 192 |
| Paid maternity leave | 98 days or more of paid leave | 2025 | 121 countries out of 186 in the same category |
| Paid paternity leave | Paid leave of less than 14 days | 2025 | 61 countries out of 186 in the same category |
| Women's right to vote | Right to vote granted to all women | 2025 | 189 countries out of 194 in the same category |
| Women's right to take a job without permission | Same right as men | 2025 | 168 countries out of 186 in the same category |
| Women's right to travel abroad | Same right as men | 2025 | 171 countries out of 186 in the same category |
| Equal inheritance between sons and daughters | Rights not equal | 2025 | 40 countries out of 186 in the same category |
| Equal pay for work of equal value | Written into law | 2025 | 98 countries out of 186 in the same category |
| Equal property ownership rights | Equal rights for men and women | 2025 | 165 countries out of 186 in the same category |
| Ban on gender discrimination in employment | Discrimination prohibited by law | 2025 | 157 countries out of 186 in the same category |
| Femicide law | No specific provision | 2025 | 151 countries out of 186 in the same category |
| Law on sexual harassment | One to three areas covered | 2025 | 151 countries out of 186 in the same category |
| Law on domestic violence | Comprehensive law | 2025 | 93 countries out of 186 in the same category |
| Legal quota for women on company boards | No mandatory quota | 2025 | 147 countries out of 186 in the same category |
Women's Legal Equality (Indices) 11
| Indicator | Value | Year | World position |
|---|---|---|---|
| Women's legal equality: mobility | 100 /100 | 2025 | 1 of 186 |
| Women's legal equality: retirement | 91.8 /100 | 2025 | 27 of 186 |
| Women's legal equality: entrepreneurship | 50 /100 | 2025 | 53 of 186 |
| Women's legal equality: pay and occupations | 87.5 /100 | 2025 | 81 of 186 |
| Legal protection of women against violence | 31.3 /100 | 2025 | 84 of 186 |
| Women's legal equality: childcare | 41.8 /100 | 2025 | 99 of 186 |
| Women's legal equality: parental leave and pregnancy | 67.8 /100 | 2025 | 111 of 186 |
| Women's legal equality: access to employment | 58.3 /100 | 2025 | 118 of 186 |
| Women's legal equality: overall index | 55.3 /100 | 2025 | 135 of 186 |
| Women's legal equality: property and inheritance | 25 /100 | 2025 | 156 of 186 |
| Women's legal equality: marriage | 0 /100 | 2025 | 178 of 186 |
LGBTQ+ rights 17
| Indicator | Value | Year | World position |
|---|---|---|---|
| LGBT rights index (composite policy index) | 1.3 pts | 2025 | 101 of 194 |
| Joint adoption by a same-sex couple | Not allowed | 2025 | 155 countries out of 194 in the same category |
| Age of sexual consent: same-sex couples | Same as for different-sex couples | 2025 | 120 countries out of 194 in the same category |
| Legal change of gender marker | Not legally possible | 2025 | 125 countries out of 194 in the same category |
| Anti-LGBT hate crimes: aggravating circumstance | Not covered | 2025 | 126 countries out of 194 in the same category |
| Ban on incitement to anti-LGBT hatred | Not prohibited | 2025 | 141 countries out of 194 in the same category |
| Ban on non-consensual surgeries on intersex children | Not banned | 2025 | 182 countries out of 194 in the same category |
| Ban on conversion therapies | Not banned | 2025 | 169 countries out of 194 in the same category |
| Laws limiting public LGBT expression (“propaganda”) | No restrictions | 2025 | 149 countries out of 194 in the same category |
| Same-sex marriage and civil union | Marriage defined as the union of a man and a woman | 2025 | 98 countries out of 194 in the same category |
| Death penalty for same-sex relations | No death penalty provided for | 2025 | 185 countries out of 194 in the same category |
| Protection against employment discrimination (sexual orientation, gender identity) | No protection | 2025 | 107 countries out of 194 in the same category |
| Protection from discrimination in goods and services (LGBT) | No protection | 2025 | 125 countries out of 194 in the same category |
| Protection of sexual orientation and gender identity in the constitution | Not mentioned | 2025 | 180 countries out of 194 in the same category |
| Legal recognition of a third gender | Not recognized | 2025 | 174 countries out of 194 in the same category |
| Same-sex sexual relations | Legal | 2025 | 130 countries out of 194 in the same category |
| Gender-affirming care: coverage and restrictions | Neither coverage nor national restriction | 2025 | 149 countries out of 194 in the same category |
Justice and security 6
| Indicator | Value | Year | World position |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Nations Convention against Torture | State party | 2026 | 171 countries out of 202 in the same category |
| International Covenant on Civil and Political Rights (ICCPR) | State party | 2026 | 172 countries out of 202 in the same category |
| Rome Statute of the International Criminal Court | State party | 2026 | 117 countries out of 202 in the same category |
| Legal status of the death penalty | Abolished for all crimes | 2026 | 112 countries out of 195 in the same category |
| Legal status of cannabis (medical use) | Prohibited | 2026 | 126 countries out of 180 in the same category |
| Legal status of cannabis (recreational use) | Prohibited | 2026 | 144 countries out of 194 in the same category |
Health and reproductive rights 5
| Indicator | Value | Year | World position |
|---|---|---|---|
| Adolescent birth rate | 19.1 per 1,000 | 2024 | 87 of 213 |
| Maternal mortality | 162 per 100,000 | 2023 | 148 of 192 |
| Births attended by skilled health personnel | 87.4 % | 2012 | 153 of 204 |
| Use of modern contraceptives | 18 % | 2012 | 155 of 181 |
| Abortion: grounds allowed by law | Allowed for health reasons, rape or fetal impairment | 2026 | 70 countries out of 191 in the same category |
Work and social rights 2
| Indicator | Value | Year | World position |
|---|---|---|---|
| Non-respect of freedom of association and collective bargaining | 5.8 /10 | 2024 | 162 of 186 |
| Population covered by at least one social benefit | 12.3 % | 2019 | 175 of 210 |
Family & Nationality 10
| Indicator | Value | Year | World position |
|---|---|---|---|
| Years of residence required for naturalization | 10 yrs | 2026 | 12 of 152 |
| Age of civil majority | 18 yrs | 2026 | 21 of 187 |
| Women married before age 18 | 6.5 % | 2019 | 36 of 144 |
| Dual nationality | Not recognised | 2026 | 98 countries out of 191 in the same category |
| Women's right to be head of household | Right not identical | 2025 | 29 countries out of 186 in the same category |
| Women's right to divorce | Right not identical | 2025 | 44 countries out of 186 in the same category |
| Legal framework on child marriage | At least one condition is missing | 2025 | 141 countries out of 186 in the same category |
| Nationality acquired by birth on the territory | Not acquired automatically by birth in the country | 2026 | 154 countries out of 192 in the same category |
| Wife's legal duty of obedience to her husband | Duty of obedience in the law | 2025 | 18 countries out of 186 in the same category |
| Legal status of polygamy | Polygamy recognized by law | 2026 | 45 countries out of 167 in the same category |
Civic duties 3
| Indicator | Value | Year | World position |
|---|---|---|---|
| Age of entry into primary school | 6 yrs | 2025 | 33 of 207 |
| Duration of compulsory schooling | 10 yrs | 2025 | 80 of 194 |
| Compulsory voting | Voluntary voting | 2026 | 199 countries out of 226 in the same category |
Frequently asked questions
How many people live in Djibouti?
Djibouti has about 1,184,076 inhabitants (2025), ranking 158 worldwide out of 213 countries.
What is the GDP per capita of Djibouti?
GDP per capita is $3,906 /inh. (2025): Djibouti ranks 153 out of 211 countries.
What is the inflation rate in Djibouti?
Annual inflation is -0.3 % (2025); Djibouti ranks 9 out of 191 (ranked from lowest to highest).
What is the unemployment rate in Djibouti?
The unemployment rate is 26 % (2025); Djibouti ranks 182 out of 184 (ranked from lowest to highest).
Where does Djibouti stand in its region (Africa)?
GDP per capita: Djibouti has $3,906 /inh., above the regional median (Africa: $1,658 /inh.).
Where do the figures on Djibouti come from?
The data comes from public sources (World Bank, CIA World Factbook…), cited on each indicator page, with the year of each value.
Rank is the position in the world ranking for each indicator (the ranking direction is given on the indicator's page). Sources and update dates are on each indicator's page.