Share of the population born in another country in Djibouti
Djibouti: Share of the population born in another country was 10.8% in 2024. ▼ Falling
Share of the population born in another country in Djibouti, 1990–2024
Source: United Nations Department of Economic and Social Affairs (2024) – with minor processing by Our World in Data. Measured in %.
Analysis
Djibouti recorded 10.8% for share of the population born in another country in 2024. That is the lowest value across all 8 years on record.
That represents a change of down 2.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, share of the population born in another country in Djibouti peaked at 21.1% in 1990 and was at its lowest, 10.8%, in 2024.
Djibouti ranks 90th of 231 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 18.4% | 15.8% | 21.1% | 2 |
| 2000s | 12.2% | 11.0% | 13.4% | 2 |
| 2010s | 11.0% | 11.0% | 11.0% | 2 |
| 2020s | 10.8% | 10.8% | 10.8% | 2 |
Countries ranked near Djibouti
More population data for Djibouti
- 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)
- Total fertility rate vs. wanted fertility rate 2.62 births per woman (2024)
- Refugees by country of asylum 23,987 people (2024)
- Fertility rate vs. unmet need for contraception 2.62 births per woman (2024)
- Total fertility rate vs. contraceptive prevalence 2.62 births per woman (2024)
- Natural population growth rate 1.3% (2023)
- Fertility rate: births per woman 2.61 live births per woman (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is share of the population born in another country in Djibouti?
- Share of the population born in another country in Djibouti was 10.8% in 2024, according to United Nations Department of Economic and Social Affairs (2024) – with minor processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest share of the population born in another country recorded in Djibouti?
- The highest recorded value was 21.1% in 1990.
- What is the lowest share of the population born in another country recorded in Djibouti?
- The lowest recorded value was 10.8% in 2024.
- How does Djibouti rank for share of the population born in another country?
- Djibouti ranks 90th out of 231 countries with data for 2024.
- Is share of the population born in another country rising or falling in Djibouti?
- Over the last ten years it is down 2.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Djibouti data come from?
- The figures come from United Nations Department of Economic and Social Affairs (2024) – with minor processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Share of the population born in another country. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Immigrants as a share of the total population.