Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 05 - Demographic estimates in Djibouti

Djibouti: Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 05 - Demographic estimates was 0.049 Persons per square kilometre in 2023. ▲ Rising

Latest (2023)
0.049 Persons per square kilometre
Change on year
up 1.4%
World rank
113th
of 167 countries
All-time high
0.049 Persons per square kilometre
in 2023
All-time low
0.0249 Persons per square kilometre
in 1990
Years of data
34
1990–2023

Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 05 - Demographic estimates in Djibouti, 1990–2023

00.010.020.030.040.051990200620231990: 0.025 Persons per square kilometre1991: 0.027 Persons per square kilometre1992: 0.027 Persons per square kilometre1993: 0.026 Persons per square kilometre1994: 0.027 Persons per square kilometre1995: 0.027 Persons per square kilometre1996: 0.028 Persons per square kilometre1997: 0.029 Persons per square kilometre1998: 0.03 Persons per square kilometre1999: 0.031 Persons per square kilometre2000: 0.032 Persons per square kilometre2001: 0.033 Persons per square kilometre2002: 0.034 Persons per square kilometre2003: 0.035 Persons per square kilometre2004: 0.035 Persons per square kilometre2005: 0.036 Persons per square kilometre2006: 0.037 Persons per square kilometre2007: 0.037 Persons per square kilometre2008: 0.038 Persons per square kilometre2009: 0.039 Persons per square kilometre2010: 0.04 Persons per square kilometre2011: 0.04 Persons per square kilometre2012: 0.041 Persons per square kilometre2013: 0.042 Persons per square kilometre2014: 0.043 Persons per square kilometre2015: 0.043 Persons per square kilometre2016: 0.044 Persons per square kilometre2017: 0.045 Persons per square kilometre2018: 0.046 Persons per square kilometre2019: 0.046 Persons per square kilometre2020: 0.047 Persons per square kilometre2021: 0.048 Persons per square kilometre2022: 0.048 Persons per square kilometre2023: 0.049 Persons per square kilometre

Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in Persons per square kilometre.

Analysis

Djibouti recorded 0.049 Persons per square kilometre for africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 05 - demographic estimates in 2023. That is the highest value across all 34 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 1.4% on the previous year and up 16.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 05 - demographic estimates in Djibouti peaked at 0.049 Persons per square kilometre in 2023 and was at its lowest, 0.0249 Persons per square kilometre, in 1990.

That places Djibouti 113th out of 167 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 34 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 0.0277 Persons per square kilometre 0.0249 Persons per square kilometre 0.031 Persons per square kilometre 10
2000s 0.0356 Persons per square kilometre 0.032 Persons per square kilometre 0.0389 Persons per square kilometre 10
2010s 0.043 Persons per square kilometre 0.0397 Persons per square kilometre 0.0463 Persons per square kilometre 10
2020s 0.048 Persons per square kilometre 0.047 Persons per square kilometre 0.049 Persons per square kilometre 4

Countries ranked near Djibouti

  1. 110 Iran, Islamic Republic of 0.055 Persons per square kilometre compare
  2. 111 Georgia 0.0537 Persons per square kilometre compare
  3. 112 South Africa 0.0498 Persons per square kilometre compare
  4. 114 Colombia 0.0469 Persons per square kilometre compare
  5. 115 Belarus 0.0468 Persons per square kilometre compare
  6. 116 Montenegro 0.0466 Persons per square kilometre compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 05 - demographic estimates in Djibouti?
Africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 05 - demographic estimates in Djibouti was 0.049 Persons per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 05 - demographic estimates recorded in Djibouti?
The highest recorded value was 0.049 Persons per square kilometre in 2023.
What is the lowest africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 05 - demographic estimates recorded in Djibouti?
The lowest recorded value was 0.0249 Persons per square kilometre in 1990.
How does Djibouti rank for africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 05 - demographic estimates?
Djibouti ranks 113th out of 167 countries with data for 2023.
Is africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 05 - demographic estimates rising or falling in Djibouti?
Over the last ten years it is up 16.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
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Indicator
Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 05 - Demographic estimates — Population, per square kilometre
Unit
Persons per square kilometre
Source
Statizoid (derived)
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Coverage
168 places, 5,582 data points, 1990–2023
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Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 05 - Demographic estimates — Population divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.