Long run birth rate in Djibouti
Djibouti: Long run birth rate was 20.77 in 2023. ▼ Falling
Latest (2023)
20.77
Change on year
down 1.3%
World rank
74th
of 236 countries
All-time high
46.99
in 1966
All-time low
20.77
in 2023
Years of data
74
1950–2023
Long run birth rate in Djibouti, 1950–2023
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
Djibouti recorded 20.77 for long run birth rate in 2023. That is the lowest value across all 74 years on record.
That represents a change of down 1.3% on the previous year and down 15.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, long run birth rate in Djibouti peaked at 46.99 in 1966 and was at its lowest, 20.77, in 2023.
Djibouti ranks 74th of 236 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 74 years of available data.
Long run birth rate in Djibouti, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1950 | 45.26 | — |
| 1951 | 45.47 | +0.5% |
| 1952 | 45.67 | +0.5% |
| 1953 | 45.91 | +0.5% |
| 1954 | 46.11 | +0.4% |
| 1955 | 46.28 | +0.4% |
| 1956 | 46.41 | +0.3% |
| 1957 | 46.51 | +0.2% |
| 1958 | 46.7 | +0.4% |
| 1959 | 46.79 | +0.2% |
| 1960 | 46.9 | +0.2% |
| 1961 | 46.92 | +0.1% |
| 1962 | 46.91 | -0.0% |
| 1963 | 46.89 | -0.0% |
| 1964 | 46.91 | +0.0% |
| 1965 | 46.88 | -0.1% |
| 1966 | 46.99 | +0.2% |
| 1967 | 46.96 | -0.1% |
| 1968 | 46.96 | +0.0% |
| 1969 | 46.56 | -0.8% |
| 1970 | 46.49 | -0.2% |
| 1971 | 46.22 | -0.6% |
| 1972 | 45.82 | -0.9% |
| 1973 | 45.34 | -1.1% |
| 1974 | 44.68 | -1.5% |
| 1975 | 43.94 | -1.6% |
| 1976 | 43.28 | -1.5% |
| 1977 | 42.75 | -1.2% |
| 1978 | 42.38 | -0.9% |
| 1979 | 42.16 | -0.5% |
| 1980 | 41.99 | -0.4% |
| 1981 | 41.8 | -0.5% |
| 1982 | 41.52 | -0.7% |
| 1983 | 41.16 | -0.9% |
| 1984 | 40.61 | -1.3% |
| 1985 | 40.01 | -1.5% |
| 1986 | 39.48 | -1.3% |
| 1987 | 39.07 | -1.1% |
| 1988 | 38.75 | -0.8% |
| 1989 | 37.86 | -2.3% |
| 1990 | 37.2 | -1.7% |
| 1991 | 37.8 | +1.6% |
| 1992 | 39.87 | +5.5% |
| 1993 | 37.12 | -6.9% |
| 1994 | 37.2 | +0.2% |
| 1995 | 35.89 | -3.5% |
| 1996 | 34.79 | -3.1% |
| 1997 | 33.65 | -3.3% |
| 1998 | 33.47 | -0.5% |
| 1999 | 33.53 | +0.2% |
| 2000 | 33.46 | -0.2% |
| 2001 | 33.27 | -0.6% |
| 2002 | 33.01 | -0.8% |
| 2003 | 32.68 | -1.0% |
| 2004 | 31.6 | -3.3% |
| 2005 | 30.57 | -3.3% |
| 2006 | 29.39 | -3.9% |
| 2007 | 28.48 | -3.1% |
| 2008 | 27.55 | -3.3% |
| 2009 | 26.91 | -2.4% |
| 2010 | 26.29 | -2.3% |
| 2011 | 25.66 | -2.4% |
| 2012 | 25.06 | -2.3% |
| 2013 | 24.59 | -1.9% |
| 2014 | 24.09 | -2.0% |
| 2015 | 23.57 | -2.2% |
| 2016 | 23.06 | -2.1% |
| 2017 | 22.7 | -1.6% |
| 2018 | 22.31 | -1.7% |
| 2019 | 21.91 | -1.8% |
| 2020 | 21.58 | -1.5% |
| 2021 | 21.31 | -1.3% |
| 2022 | 21.03 | -1.3% |
| 2023 | 20.77 | -1.3% |
Djibouti compared with similar countries
- Djibouti's 20.77 is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 25.89, 80% of the median. (47 countries reporting)
- Djibouti's 20.77 is above the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 17.02, 1.2× the median. (23 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 46.11 | 45.26 | 46.79 | 10 |
| 1960s | 46.89 | 46.56 | 46.99 | 10 |
| 1970s | 44.31 | 42.16 | 46.49 | 10 |
| 1980s | 40.23 | 37.86 | 41.99 | 10 |
| 1990s | 36.05 | 33.47 | 39.87 | 10 |
| 2000s | 30.69 | 26.91 | 33.46 | 10 |
| 2010s | 23.93 | 21.91 | 26.29 | 10 |
| 2020s | 21.17 | 20.77 | 21.58 | 4 |
Countries ranked near Djibouti
More population data for Djibouti
- Population regions 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 long run with projections, annual growth rate 0.0674 % change on previous year (2100)
- Un population 2024 vs 2022, annual growth rate -0.0447 % change on previous year (2100)
- 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)
Frequently asked questions
- What is long run birth rate in Djibouti?
- Long run birth rate in Djibouti was 20.77 in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest long run birth rate recorded in Djibouti?
- The highest recorded value was 46.99 in 1966.
- What is the lowest long run birth rate recorded in Djibouti?
- The lowest recorded value was 20.77 in 2023.
- How does Djibouti rank for long run birth rate?
- Djibouti ranks 74th out of 236 countries with data for 2023.
- Is long run birth rate rising or falling in Djibouti?
- Over the last ten years it is down 15.5%. 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 Long run birth rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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