Djibouti vs Reunion: Population

Djibouti
1.15 million people
in 2023
Reunion
874,883 people
in 2023
Djibouti rank
160th
Reunion rank
162nd

Population over time

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How they compare

Djibouti currently reports 1.15 million people against 874,883 people in Reunion, a difference of 278,067 people.

That makes Djibouti's figure about 1.3 times Reunion's.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 101 shared years of data; in 1500 it was Djibouti ahead.

Djibouti ranks 160th and Reunion ranks 162nd of 238 regions.

Across the 35 decades both report, Djibouti averaged higher in 13 and Reunion in 22.

Head to head by decade

Decade Djibouti Reunion Difference Ahead
1500s 21,600 people 373 people 21,227 people Djibouti
1600s 22,950 people 467 people 22,483 people Djibouti
1700s 24,300 people 584 people 23,716 people Djibouti
1710s 24,790 people 986 people 23,804 people Djibouti
1720s 25,030 people 1,667 people 23,363 people Djibouti
1730s 25,283 people 2,817 people 22,466 people Djibouti
1740s 25,550 people 4,760 people 20,790 people Djibouti
1750s 25,833 people 8,043 people 17,790 people Djibouti
1760s 26,133 people 13,590 people 12,543 people Djibouti
1770s 26,453 people 22,963 people 3,490 people Djibouti
1780s 26,796 people 38,800 people 12,004 people Reunion
1790s 27,163 people 49,800 people 22,637 people Reunion
1800s 22,848 people 60,800 people 37,952 people Reunion
1810s 22,848 people 71,200 people 48,352 people Reunion
1820s 23,113 people 81,200 people 58,087 people Reunion
1830s 27,642 people 89,000 people 61,358 people Reunion
1840s 33,429 people 103,922 people 70,493 people Reunion
1850s 39,961 people 109,100 people 69,139 people Reunion
1860s 40,383 people 163,950 people 123,567 people Reunion
1870s 40,376 people 182,700 people 142,324 people Reunion
1880s 40,726 people 180,800 people 140,074 people Reunion
1890s 41,152 people 167,070 people 125,918 people Reunion
1900s 42,320 people 172,600 people 130,280 people Reunion
1910s 43,547 people 173,740 people 130,193 people Reunion
1920s 44,643 people 173,260 people 128,617 people Reunion
1930s 49,022 people 195,430 people 146,408 people Reunion
1940s 53,375 people 218,690 people 165,315 people Reunion
1950s 72,214 people 296,081 people 223,867 people Reunion
1960s 108,026 people 411,726 people 303,700 people Reunion
1970s 211,756 people 507,233 people 295,477 people Reunion
1980s 407,073 people 595,789 people 188,715 people Reunion
1990s 645,446 people 704,376 people 58,930 people Reunion
2000s 832,761 people 799,889 people 32,872 people Djibouti
2010s 1.01 million people 854,352 people 156,302 people Djibouti
2020s 1.13 million people 868,991 people 260,132 people Djibouti

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher population, Djibouti or Reunion?
Djibouti, at 1.15 million people against 874,883 people in Reunion as of 2023.
What is the difference in population between Djibouti and Reunion?
278,067 people, with Djibouti ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Djibouti and Reunion?
101 years are reported by both, from 1500 to 2023.
How do Djibouti and Reunion rank globally for population?
Djibouti ranks 160th and Reunion ranks 162nd of 238 regions.
Where does this data come from?
HYDE (2023); Gapminder (2022); UN WPP (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Population. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Population
Unit
people
Source
HYDE (2023); Gapminder (2022); UN WPP (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
239 places, 51,002 data points, 1000–2023
Last refreshed

Population by country, available from 10,000 BCE to 2023, based on data and estimates from different sources.