Demographics of Djibouti
| Source | UN (World Population Prospects 2024) |
| Date | 24 Jul 2024 |
There are 579k males and 589k females in Djibouti. The percentage of the male population is 49.57%, compared to 50.43% of the female population. Djibouti has 10k more females than males. The sex ratio in Djibouti in 2024 will be 98.287 males per 100 females. Djibouti is in the 117th position in terms of the female-to-male ratio.
| Year | Population | Growth (%) |
|---|---|---|
| 1950 | 62,331 | 3.11 |
| 1955 | 73,004 | 3.20 |
| 1960 | 86,024 | 3.70 |
| 1965 | 109,092 | 5.58 |
| 1970 | 145,175 | 6.38 |
| 1975 | 209,908 | 9.09 |
| 1980 | 325,815 | 5.93 |
| 1985 | 402,687 | 5.24 |
| 1990 | 579,538 | 11.24 |
| 1995 | 633,074 | 1.97 |
| 2000 | 747,318 | 3.03 |
| 2005 | 839,167 | 1.62 |
| 2010 | 930,251 | 1.97 |
| 2015 | 1,020,313 | 1.71 |
| 2020 | 1,105,188 | 1.47 |
| 2021 | 1,121,248 | 1.41 |
| 2024 | 1,168,722 | 1.34 |
- Population
- Growth
| Year | Total | Crude(per 1000) | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Death | Birth | Crude death | Crude birth | |
| 1950 | 1,412 | 2,821 | 22.652 | 45.262 |
| 1955 | 1,534 | 3,379 | 21.013 | 46.279 |
| 1960 | 1,736 | 4,034 | 20.175 | 46.897 |
| 1965 | 2,060 | 5,114 | 18.882 | 46.876 |
| 1970 | 2,500 | 6,749 | 17.222 | 46.489 |
| 1975 | 3,190 | 9,224 | 15.199 | 43.944 |
| 1980 | 4,494 | 13,681 | 13.794 | 41.991 |
| 1985 | 5,005 | 16,111 | 12.428 | 40.008 |
| 1990 | 6,485 | 21,559 | 11.189 | 37.200 |
| 1995 | 7,072 | 22,723 | 11.170 | 35.893 |
| 2000 | 7,990 | 25,005 | 10.692 | 33.459 |
| 2005 | 8,291 | 25,652 | 9.880 | 30.568 |
| 2010 | 8,233 | 24,457 | 8.850 | 26.291 |
| 2015 | 8,328 | 24,045 | 8.162 | 23.567 |
| 2020 | 8,878 | 23,847 | 8.033 | 21.578 |
| 2021 | 9,337 | 23,892 | 8.327 | 21.308 |
| 2022 | 8,579 | 23,915 | 7.544 | 21.032 |
| 2023 | 8,596 | 23,946 | 7.456 | 20.769 |
| 2024 | 8,750 | 24,462 | 7.487 | 20.931 |
- Total
- Crude
| Year | Population | Urban (%) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Urban | Rural | ||
| 1950 | 24,682 | 37,319 | 39.810 |
| 1955 | 31,323 | 38,266 | 45.011 |
| 1960 | 42,090 | 41,546 | 50.325 |
| 1965 | 64,504 | 50,459 | 56.109 |
| 1970 | 98,633 | 61,026 | 61.777 |
| 1975 | 150,521 | 73,662 | 67.142 |
| 1980 | 258,795 | 100,165 | 72.096 |
| 1985 | 318,890 | 106,723 | 74.925 |
| 1990 | 448,449 | 141,949 | 75.957 |
| 1995 | 480,987 | 149,401 | 76.300 |
| 2000 | 549,178 | 168,406 | 76.532 |
| 2005 | 601,236 | 182,018 | 76.761 |
| 2010 | 655,376 | 195,770 | 76.999 |
| 2015 | 717,972 | 209,442 | 77.417 |
| 2020 | 780,538 | 219,361 | 78.062 |
| 2021 | 793,138 | 220,887 | 78.217 |
| 2022 | 805,774 | 222,257 | 78.380 |
| 2023 | 818,418 | 223,462 | 78.552 |
| 2024 | 831,056 | 224,496 | 78.732 |
- Population
- Urbanization
| Age group | Male | Female | Total | M per 100 F | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Persons | Share (%) | ||||
| 00-04 | 58,254 | 56,619 | 114,873 | 9.83 | 102.888 |
| 05-09 | 57,094 | 55,792 | 112,886 | 9.66 | 102.334 |
| 10-14 | 57,108 | 56,050 | 113,157 | 9.68 | 101.888 |
| 15-19 | 58,002 | 57,159 | 115,162 | 9.85 | 101.475 |
| 20-24 | 57,368 | 56,983 | 114,351 | 9.78 | 100.676 |
| 25-29 | 49,770 | 49,854 | 99,624 | 8.52 | 99.832 |
| 30-34 | 45,516 | 45,861 | 91,377 | 7.82 | 99.248 |
| 35-39 | 39,873 | 40,572 | 80,446 | 6.88 | 98.277 |
| 40-44 | 35,700 | 36,880 | 72,580 | 6.21 | 96.800 |
| 45-49 | 32,308 | 33,889 | 66,197 | 5.66 | 95.335 |
| 50-54 | 27,029 | 28,826 | 55,855 | 4.78 | 93.766 |
| 55-59 | 20,756 | 22,591 | 43,347 | 3.71 | 91.877 |
| 60-64 | 15,191 | 16,983 | 32,174 | 2.75 | 89.448 |
| 65-69 | 10,572 | 12,286 | 22,857 | 1.96 | 86.049 |
| 70-74 | 7,133 | 8,703 | 15,836 | 1.35 | 81.960 |
| 75-79 | 4,614 | 5,933 | 10,547 | 0.90 | 77.768 |
| 80-84 | 2,139 | 2,977 | 5,115 | 0.44 | 71.851 |
| 85-89 | 728 | 1,130 | 1,858 | 0.16 | 64.425 |
| 90-94 | 144 | 281 | 425 | 0.04 | 51.246 |
| 95-99 | 13 | 37 | 51 | 0.00 | 35.135 |
| 100+ | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0.00 | 0.000 |
| Total | 579,312 | 589,408 | 1,168,720 | 98.287 | |
- Population pyramid
- Gender ratio