Africa's Development: Demographic estimates Population … square in Djibouti
Djibouti: Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 05 - Demographic estimates was 0.049 Persons per square kilometre in 2023. ▲ Rising
Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 05 - Demographic estimates in Djibouti, 1990–2023
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.
Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 05 - Demographic estimates in Djibouti, year by year
| Year | Persons per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 0.0249 Persons per square kilometre | — |
| 1991 | 0.0271 Persons per square kilometre | +8.9% |
| 1992 | 0.0269 Persons per square kilometre | -0.8% |
| 1993 | 0.0264 Persons per square kilometre | -1.9% |
| 1994 | 0.0269 Persons per square kilometre | +2.0% |
| 1995 | 0.0272 Persons per square kilometre | +1.0% |
| 1996 | 0.0278 Persons per square kilometre | +2.4% |
| 1997 | 0.0288 Persons per square kilometre | +3.6% |
| 1998 | 0.03 Persons per square kilometre | +4.1% |
| 1999 | 0.031 Persons per square kilometre | +3.5% |
| 2000 | 0.032 Persons per square kilometre | +3.2% |
| 2001 | 0.033 Persons per square kilometre | +3.2% |
| 2002 | 0.034 Persons per square kilometre | +3.1% |
| 2003 | 0.0348 Persons per square kilometre | +2.2% |
| 2004 | 0.0353 Persons per square kilometre | +1.5% |
| 2005 | 0.0358 Persons per square kilometre | +1.5% |
| 2006 | 0.0365 Persons per square kilometre | +1.9% |
| 2007 | 0.0373 Persons per square kilometre | +2.2% |
| 2008 | 0.0381 Persons per square kilometre | +2.0% |
| 2009 | 0.0389 Persons per square kilometre | +2.1% |
| 2010 | 0.0397 Persons per square kilometre | +2.0% |
| 2011 | 0.0404 Persons per square kilometre | +1.9% |
| 2012 | 0.0412 Persons per square kilometre | +1.9% |
| 2013 | 0.0419 Persons per square kilometre | +1.8% |
| 2014 | 0.0427 Persons per square kilometre | +1.8% |
| 2015 | 0.0434 Persons per square kilometre | +1.7% |
| 2016 | 0.0441 Persons per square kilometre | +1.7% |
| 2017 | 0.0449 Persons per square kilometre | +1.7% |
| 2018 | 0.0456 Persons per square kilometre | +1.6% |
| 2019 | 0.0463 Persons per square kilometre | +1.6% |
| 2020 | 0.047 Persons per square kilometre | +1.5% |
| 2021 | 0.0477 Persons per square kilometre | +1.4% |
| 2022 | 0.0484 Persons per square kilometre | +1.4% |
| 2023 | 0.049 Persons per square kilometre | +1.4% |
Djibouti compared with similar countries
- Djibouti's 0.049 Persons per square kilometre is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 0.0802 Persons per square kilometre, 61% of the median. (41 countries reporting)
- Djibouti's 0.049 Persons per square kilometre is below the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 0.1048 Persons per square kilometre, 47% of the median. (21 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | 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
- 110 Iran 0.055 Persons per square kilometre compare
- 111 Georgia 0.0537 Persons per square kilometre compare
- 112 South Africa 0.0498 Persons per square kilometre compare
- 114 Colombia 0.0469 Persons per square kilometre compare
- 115 Belarus 0.0468 Persons per square kilometre compare
- 116 Montenegro 0.0466 Persons per square kilometre compare
More population data for Djibouti
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 05 - Demographic estimates 1,503 Persons (2050)
- Un population 2024 vs 2022, annual growth rate -0.0447 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population long run with projections, annual growth rate 0.0674 % change on previous year (2100)
- Urban and rural population 2050, annual growth rate 0.696 % change on previous year (2050)
- Population regions with projections, annual growth rate 0.0674 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population growth rate, by level of development 0.0% (2100)
- Number of children under 5, by world region 107,534 people (2100)
- Population density 79.45 people per km² (2100)
- World population growth 0.0% (2100)
- Projected population under age 5, annual growth rate -0.3198 % change on previous year (2100)
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.
- Where does this Djibouti data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 05 - Demographic estimates — Population, per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
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.
Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 05 - Demographic estimates — Population ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 05 - Demographic estimates Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development
- Land area FAOSTAT, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
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.