Age dependency ratio young of working age population in Djibouti
Djibouti: Age dependency ratio young of working age population was 45.02 in 2023. ▼ Falling
Latest (2023)
45.02
Change on year
down 2.0%
World rank
80th
of 229 countries
All-time high
90.36
in 1950
All-time low
45.02
in 2023
Years of data
74
1950–2023
Age dependency ratio young of working age population in Djibouti, 1950–2023
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
Djibouti recorded 45.02 for age dependency ratio young of working age population in 2023. That is the lowest value across all 74 years on record.
The figure is down 2.0% on the previous year and down 21.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, age dependency ratio young of working age population in Djibouti peaked at 90.36 in 1950 and was at its lowest, 45.02, in 2023.
That places Djibouti 80th out of 229 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 74 years of available data.
Age dependency ratio young of working age population in Djibouti, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1950 | 90.36 | — |
| 1951 | 89.19 | -1.3% |
| 1952 | 88.12 | -1.2% |
| 1953 | 87.16 | -1.1% |
| 1954 | 86.36 | -0.9% |
| 1955 | 85.63 | -0.9% |
| 1956 | 84.97 | -0.8% |
| 1957 | 84.35 | -0.7% |
| 1958 | 83.75 | -0.7% |
| 1959 | 83.16 | -0.7% |
| 1960 | 82.6 | -0.7% |
| 1961 | 82.05 | -0.7% |
| 1962 | 81.51 | -0.7% |
| 1963 | 80.96 | -0.7% |
| 1964 | 80.57 | -0.5% |
| 1965 | 80.81 | +0.3% |
| 1966 | 81.55 | +0.9% |
| 1967 | 82.37 | +1.0% |
| 1968 | 83.17 | +1.0% |
| 1969 | 83.94 | +0.9% |
| 1970 | 84.68 | +0.9% |
| 1971 | 85.38 | +0.8% |
| 1972 | 86.04 | +0.8% |
| 1973 | 86.62 | +0.7% |
| 1974 | 87.12 | +0.6% |
| 1975 | 87.51 | +0.4% |
| 1976 | 87.79 | +0.3% |
| 1977 | 87.97 | +0.2% |
| 1978 | 88.05 | +0.1% |
| 1979 | 88.02 | -0.0% |
| 1980 | 87.87 | -0.2% |
| 1981 | 87.6 | -0.3% |
| 1982 | 87.23 | -0.4% |
| 1983 | 86.78 | -0.5% |
| 1984 | 86.24 | -0.6% |
| 1985 | 85.64 | -0.7% |
| 1986 | 84.98 | -0.8% |
| 1987 | 84.28 | -0.8% |
| 1988 | 83.56 | -0.9% |
| 1989 | 82.83 | -0.9% |
| 1990 | 82.13 | -0.8% |
| 1991 | 81.46 | -0.8% |
| 1992 | 80.77 | -0.8% |
| 1993 | 79.99 | -1.0% |
| 1994 | 79.18 | -1.0% |
| 1995 | 78.28 | -1.1% |
| 1996 | 77.12 | -1.5% |
| 1997 | 74.9 | -2.9% |
| 1998 | 72.32 | -3.4% |
| 1999 | 70.46 | -2.6% |
| 2000 | 69.09 | -1.9% |
| 2001 | 67.82 | -1.8% |
| 2002 | 66.7 | -1.7% |
| 2003 | 66.29 | -0.6% |
| 2004 | 66.29 | +0.0% |
| 2005 | 66.02 | -0.4% |
| 2006 | 65.2 | -1.2% |
| 2007 | 64.05 | -1.8% |
| 2008 | 62.87 | -1.8% |
| 2009 | 61.71 | -1.9% |
| 2010 | 60.64 | -1.7% |
| 2011 | 59.59 | -1.7% |
| 2012 | 58.57 | -1.7% |
| 2013 | 57.5 | -1.8% |
| 2014 | 56.32 | -2.0% |
| 2015 | 55.03 | -2.3% |
| 2016 | 53.64 | -2.5% |
| 2017 | 52.18 | -2.7% |
| 2018 | 50.71 | -2.8% |
| 2019 | 49.32 | -2.7% |
| 2020 | 48.06 | -2.6% |
| 2021 | 46.95 | -2.3% |
| 2022 | 45.94 | -2.1% |
| 2023 | 45.02 | -2.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 86.3 | 83.16 | 90.36 | 10 |
| 1960s | 81.95 | 80.57 | 83.94 | 10 |
| 1970s | 86.92 | 84.68 | 88.05 | 10 |
| 1980s | 85.7 | 82.83 | 87.87 | 10 |
| 1990s | 77.66 | 70.46 | 82.13 | 10 |
| 2000s | 65.6 | 61.71 | 69.09 | 10 |
| 2010s | 55.35 | 49.32 | 60.64 | 10 |
| 2020s | 46.49 | 45.02 | 48.06 | 4 |
Countries ranked near Djibouti
More population data for Djibouti
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 05 - Demographic estimates 1,503 Persons (2050)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 03 - Annual population 1.26 Percent per annum (2030)
- Projected population under age 5, annual growth rate -0.3198 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population growth rate 0.038 (2100)
- Population density 79.45 (2100)
- Projected population under age 5 107,534 (2100)
- Population growth rate by level of development 0.038 (2100)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 05 - Demographic estimates 1.26 % change on previous year (2030)
- Fertility and wanted fertility, annual growth rate 0.345 % change on previous year (2024)
- Refugee population by country or territory of asylum, gaps filled 23,987 (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is age dependency ratio young of working age population in Djibouti?
- Age dependency ratio young of working age population in Djibouti was 45.02 in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest age dependency ratio young of working age population recorded in Djibouti?
- The highest recorded value was 90.36 in 1950.
- What is the lowest age dependency ratio young of working age population recorded in Djibouti?
- The lowest recorded value was 45.02 in 2023.
- How does Djibouti rank for age dependency ratio young of working age population?
- Djibouti ranks 80th out of 229 countries with data for 2023.
- Is age dependency ratio young of working age population rising or falling in Djibouti?
- Over the last ten years it is down 21.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Djibouti data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Age dependency ratio young of working age population. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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