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Djibouti

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Capital
Djibouti
Currency
Djiboutian franc
Continent
Africa
Area
23,200 km²
Country information: Wikidata · Q977 · Official languages: Arabic, French
AT A GLANCE

The essential numbers

Latest available · Reference years vary
Population
1.18M · 2025
people
World Bank · SP.POP.TOTL
GDP
4.62B · 2025
current US$
World Bank · NY.GDP.MKTP.CD
GDP per capita
3,905.6 · 2025
current US$ / person
World Bank · NY.GDP.PCAP.CD
Inflation
-0.31 · 2025
%
World Bank · FP.CPI.TOTL.ZG
Unemployment
26.02 · 2025
% of labor force
World Bank · SL.UEM.TOTL.ZS
Fertility rate
2.62 · 2024
births / woman
World Bank · SP.DYN.TFRT.IN
Life expectancy
66.2 · 2024
years
World Bank · SP.DYN.LE00.IN
LOOKING BACK

Change over time

people · 20062025
2025Djibouti: 1.18M
Djibouti · Population822.93K921.43K1.02M1.12M1.22M2006201220192025
Source: World Bank · SP.POP.TOTLGaps indicate missing observations.
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Djibouti · Population · people
YearDjibouti
20251,184,076
20241,168,722
20231,152,944
20221,137,096
20211,121,248
20201,105,188
20191,088,709
20181,071,882
20171,054,841
20161,037,653
20151,020,313
20141,002,717
2013984,824
2012966,747
2011948,558
2010930,251
2009911,527
2008892,734
2007874,528
2006855,764
current US$ · 20062025
2025Djibouti: 4.62B
Djibouti · GDP383.31M1.54B2.7B3.85B5.01B2006201220192025
Source: World Bank · NY.GDP.MKTP.CDGaps indicate missing observations.
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Djibouti · GDP · current US$
YearDjibouti
20254,624,533,092.32
20244,152,145,939.98
20233,898,447,007.39
20223,562,814,908.76
20213,392,796,953.09
20203,144,136,196.62
20193,088,851,450.31
20182,913,464,658.09
20172,762,581,334.23
20162,604,955,228.7
20152,424,391,785.44
20142,220,637,966.25
20132,044,440,443.17
20121,353,632,941.52
20111,239,144,501.78
20101,128,611,700.36
20091,049,110,684.72
2008999,105,339.27
2007847,918,929.11
2006768,873,684.03

GDP per capita

All countries
current US$ / person · 20062025
2025Djibouti: 3,905.6
Djibouti · GDP per capita597.751,499.892,402.033,304.184,206.322006201220192025
Source: World Bank · NY.GDP.PCAP.CDGaps indicate missing observations.
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Djibouti · GDP per capita · current US$ / person
YearDjibouti
20253,905.6
20243,552.72
20233,381.3
20223,133.26
20213,025.91
20202,844.89
20192,837.17
20182,718.08
20172,618.96
20162,510.43
20152,376.13
20142,214.62
20132,075.94
20121,400.19
20111,306.35
20101,213.23
20091,150.94
20081,119.15
2007969.57
2006898.46
% · 20062025
2025Djibouti: -0.31
Djibouti · Inflation-1.771.975.729.4613.212006201220192025
Source: World Bank · FP.CPI.TOTL.ZGGaps indicate missing observations.
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Djibouti · Inflation · %
YearDjibouti
2025-0.31
20242.11
20231.45
20225.17
20211.18
20201.78
20193.32
20180.14
20170.58
20162.4
2015-0.52
20141.34
20132.71
20123.73
20115.07
20103.95
20091.68
200811.96
20074.97
20063.48

Unemployment

All countries
% of labor force · 20062025
2025Djibouti: 26.02
Djibouti · Unemployment25.8126.3326.8427.3627.872006201220192025
Source: World Bank · SL.UEM.TOTL.ZSGaps indicate missing observations.
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Djibouti · Unemployment · % of labor force
YearDjibouti
202526.02
202426.01
202326.07
202226.27
202127.63
202027.7
201926.26
201826.18
201726.06
201625.98
201526.06
201426.16
201326.15
201226.18
201126.31
201026.37
200926.33
200826.18
200726.29
200626.38

Fertility rate

All countries
births / woman · 20062025
2025Djibouti:
Djibouti · Fertility rate2.482.873.253.644.032006201220192025
Source: World Bank · SP.DYN.TFRT.INGaps indicate missing observations.
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Djibouti · Fertility rate · births / woman
YearDjibouti
2025No data available
20242.62
20232.61
20222.65
20212.7
20202.75
20192.8
20182.86
20172.92
20162.97
20153.04
20143.12
20133.19
20123.26
20113.34
20103.43
20093.52
20083.62
20073.76
20063.9

Life expectancy

All countries
years · 20062025
2025Djibouti:
Djibouti · Life expectancy58.2460.4162.5864.7566.932006201220192025
Source: World Bank · SP.DYN.LE00.INGaps indicate missing observations.
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Djibouti · Life expectancy · years
YearDjibouti
2025No data available
202466.2
202365.99
202265.54
202163.83
202064.2
201964.38
201864.11
201763.71
201663.34
201562.83
201462.43
201362.12
201261.72
201161.34
201060.74
200960.35
200859.82
200759.36
200658.96
Source: World Bank ↗Snapshot · Sep 21, 2026Methodology