Population density in Djibouti
Djibouti: Population density was 79.45 in 2100. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2100)
79.45
Change on year
up 0.1%
World rank
138th
of 235 countries
All-time high
79.45
in 2100
All-time low
0.4659
in 1000
Years of data
318
1000–2100
Population density in Djibouti, 1000–2100
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
In 2100, population density in Djibouti stood at 79.45. That is the highest value across all 318 years on record.
That represents a change of up 0.1% on the previous year and up 1.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, population density in Djibouti peaked at 79.45 in 2100 and was at its lowest, 0.4659, in 1000.
That places Djibouti 138th out of 235 countries with data for 2100, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Population density in Djibouti, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1000 | 0.4659 | — |
| 1100 | 0.5591 | +20.0% |
| 1200 | 0.6523 | +16.7% |
| 1300 | 0.7455 | +14.3% |
| 1400 | 0.8387 | +12.5% |
| 1500 | 0.9318 | +11.1% |
| 1600 | 0.9901 | +6.3% |
| 1700 | 1.05 | +5.9% |
| 1710 | 1.07 | +2.0% |
| 1720 | 1.08 | +1.0% |
| 1730 | 1.09 | +1.0% |
| 1740 | 1.1 | +1.1% |
| 1750 | 1.11 | +1.1% |
| 1760 | 1.13 | +1.2% |
| 1770 | 1.14 | +1.2% |
| 1780 | 1.16 | +1.3% |
| 1790 | 1.17 | +1.4% |
| 1800 | 0.9857 | -15.9% |
| 1801 | 0.9857 | +0.0% |
| 1802 | 0.9857 | +0.0% |
| 1803 | 0.9857 | +0.0% |
| 1804 | 0.9857 | +0.0% |
| 1805 | 0.9857 | +0.0% |
| 1806 | 0.9857 | +0.0% |
| 1807 | 0.9857 | +0.0% |
| 1808 | 0.9857 | +0.0% |
| 1809 | 0.9857 | +0.0% |
| 1810 | 0.9857 | +0.0% |
| 1811 | 0.9857 | +0.0% |
| 1812 | 0.9857 | +0.0% |
| 1813 | 0.9857 | +0.0% |
| 1814 | 0.9857 | +0.0% |
| 1815 | 0.9857 | +0.0% |
| 1816 | 0.9857 | +0.0% |
| 1817 | 0.9857 | +0.0% |
| 1818 | 0.9857 | +0.0% |
| 1819 | 0.9895 | +0.4% |
| 1820 | 0.9971 | +0.8% |
| 1821 | 1.01 | +1.2% |
| 1822 | 1.02 | +1.5% |
| 1823 | 1.04 | +1.9% |
| 1824 | 1.06 | +1.9% |
| 1825 | 1.08 | +1.9% |
| 1826 | 1.11 | +1.9% |
| 1827 | 1.13 | +1.9% |
| 1828 | 1.15 | +1.9% |
| 1829 | 1.17 | +1.9% |
| 1830 | 1.19 | +1.9% |
| 1831 | 1.22 | +1.9% |
| 1832 | 1.24 | +1.9% |
| 1833 | 1.26 | +1.9% |
| 1834 | 1.29 | +1.9% |
| 1835 | 1.31 | +1.9% |
| 1836 | 1.34 | +1.9% |
| 1837 | 1.36 | +1.9% |
| 1838 | 1.39 | +1.9% |
| 1839 | 1.42 | +1.9% |
| 1840 | 1.44 | +1.9% |
| 1841 | 1.47 | +1.9% |
| 1842 | 1.5 | +1.9% |
| 1843 | 1.53 | +1.9% |
| 1844 | 1.56 | +1.9% |
| 1845 | 1.59 | +1.9% |
| 1846 | 1.62 | +1.9% |
| 1847 | 1.65 | +1.9% |
| 1848 | 1.68 | +1.9% |
| 1849 | 1.7 | +1.5% |
| 1850 | 1.72 | +1.1% |
| 1851 | 1.74 | +0.7% |
| 1852 | 1.74 | +0.4% |
| 1853 | 1.74 | -0.0% |
| 1854 | 1.74 | -0.0% |
| 1855 | 1.74 | -0.0% |
| 1856 | 1.74 | -0.0% |
| 1857 | 1.74 | -0.0% |
| 1858 | 1.74 | -0.0% |
| 1859 | 1.74 | -0.0% |
| 1860 | 1.74 | -0.0% |
| 1861 | 1.74 | -0.0% |
| 1862 | 1.74 | -0.0% |
| 1863 | 1.74 | -0.0% |
| 1864 | 1.74 | -0.0% |
| 1865 | 1.74 | -0.0% |
| 1866 | 1.74 | -0.0% |
| 1867 | 1.74 | -0.0% |
| 1868 | 1.74 | -0.0% |
| 1869 | 1.74 | +0.0% |
| 1870 | 1.74 | +0.0% |
| 1871 | 1.74 | +0.1% |
| 1872 | 1.74 | +0.1% |
| 1873 | 1.75 | +0.1% |
| 1874 | 1.75 | +0.1% |
| 1875 | 1.75 | +0.1% |
| 1876 | 1.75 | +0.1% |
| 1877 | 1.75 | +0.1% |
| 1878 | 1.75 | +0.1% |
| 1879 | 1.76 | +0.1% |
| 1880 | 1.76 | +0.1% |
| 1881 | 1.76 | +0.1% |
| 1882 | 1.76 | +0.1% |
| 1883 | 1.76 | +0.1% |
| 1884 | 1.76 | +0.1% |
| 1885 | 1.77 | +0.1% |
| 1886 | 1.77 | +0.1% |
| 1887 | 1.77 | +0.1% |
| 1888 | 1.77 | +0.1% |
| 1889 | 1.77 | +0.1% |
| 1890 | 1.78 | +0.2% |
| 1891 | 1.78 | +0.2% |
| 1892 | 1.78 | +0.3% |
| 1893 | 1.79 | +0.3% |
| 1894 | 1.79 | +0.3% |
| 1895 | 1.8 | +0.3% |
| 1896 | 1.8 | +0.3% |
| 1897 | 1.81 | +0.3% |
| 1898 | 1.82 | +0.3% |
| 1899 | 1.82 | +0.3% |
| 1900 | 1.83 | +0.3% |
| 1901 | 1.83 | +0.3% |
| 1902 | 1.84 | +0.3% |
| 1903 | 1.84 | +0.3% |
| 1904 | 1.85 | +0.3% |
| 1905 | 1.85 | +0.3% |
| 1906 | 1.86 | +0.3% |
| 1907 | 1.86 | +0.3% |
| 1908 | 1.87 | +0.3% |
| 1909 | 1.87 | +0.3% |
| 1910 | 1.88 | +0.3% |
| 1911 | 1.88 | +0.2% |
| 1912 | 1.89 | +0.2% |
| 1913 | 1.89 | +0.2% |
| 1914 | 1.89 | +0.2% |
| 1915 | 1.9 | +0.2% |
| 1916 | 1.9 | +0.2% |
| 1917 | 1.91 | +0.2% |
| 1918 | 1.91 | +0.2% |
| 1919 | 1.92 | +0.4% |
| 1920 | 1.93 | +0.5% |
| 1921 | 1.94 | +0.7% |
| 1922 | 1.96 | +0.8% |
| 1923 | 1.97 | +1.0% |
| 1924 | 1.99 | +1.0% |
| 1925 | 2.01 | +1.0% |
| 1926 | 2.03 | +1.0% |
| 1927 | 2.06 | +1.0% |
| 1928 | 2.08 | +1.0% |
| 1929 | 2.1 | +1.0% |
| 1930 | 2.11 | +0.9% |
| 1931 | 2.13 | +0.9% |
| 1932 | 2.15 | +0.8% |
| 1933 | 2.17 | +0.8% |
| 1934 | 2.19 | +0.8% |
| 1935 | 2.2 | +0.8% |
| 1936 | 2.22 | +0.8% |
| 1937 | 2.24 | +0.8% |
| 1938 | 2.26 | +0.8% |
| 1939 | 2.28 | +0.9% |
| 1940 | 2.3 | +1.1% |
| 1941 | 2.33 | +1.2% |
| 1942 | 2.36 | +1.4% |
| 1943 | 2.4 | +1.5% |
| 1944 | 2.43 | +1.5% |
| 1945 | 2.47 | +1.5% |
| 1946 | 2.51 | +1.5% |
| 1947 | 2.55 | +1.5% |
| 1948 | 2.58 | +1.5% |
| 1949 | 2.63 | +1.9% |
| 1950 | 2.69 | +2.2% |
| 1951 | 2.78 | +3.2% |
| 1952 | 2.86 | +3.2% |
| 1953 | 2.96 | +3.2% |
| 1954 | 3.05 | +3.2% |
| 1955 | 3.15 | +3.3% |
| 1956 | 3.25 | +3.3% |
| 1957 | 3.36 | +3.3% |
| 1958 | 3.47 | +3.3% |
| 1959 | 3.59 | +3.3% |
| 1960 | 3.71 | +3.5% |
| 1961 | 3.86 | +3.9% |
| 1962 | 4.03 | +4.4% |
| 1963 | 4.22 | +4.9% |
| 1964 | 4.45 | +5.4% |
| 1965 | 4.71 | +5.7% |
| 1966 | 4.97 | +5.7% |
| 1967 | 5.25 | +5.5% |
| 1968 | 5.53 | +5.4% |
| 1969 | 5.87 | +6.1% |
| 1970 | 6.26 | +6.7% |
| 1971 | 6.69 | +6.9% |
| 1972 | 7.17 | +7.2% |
| 1973 | 7.7 | +7.3% |
| 1974 | 8.31 | +7.9% |
| 1975 | 9.06 | +9.0% |
| 1976 | 9.95 | +9.9% |
| 1977 | 10.98 | +10.4% |
| 1978 | 12.08 | +10.0% |
| 1979 | 13.14 | +8.7% |
| 1980 | 14.06 | +7.0% |
| 1981 | 14.8 | +5.3% |
| 1982 | 15.4 | +4.0% |
| 1983 | 15.94 | +3.6% |
| 1984 | 16.57 | +3.9% |
| 1985 | 17.37 | +4.8% |
| 1986 | 18.39 | +5.9% |
| 1987 | 19.6 | +6.6% |
| 1988 | 20.9 | +6.6% |
| 1989 | 22.58 | +8.0% |
| 1990 | 25 | +10.7% |
| 1991 | 27.23 | +8.9% |
| 1992 | 27.01 | -0.8% |
| 1993 | 26.5 | -1.9% |
| 1994 | 27.04 | +2.0% |
| 1995 | 27.31 | +1.0% |
| 1996 | 27.97 | +2.4% |
| 1997 | 28.98 | +3.6% |
| 1998 | 30.17 | +4.1% |
| 1999 | 31.24 | +3.6% |
| 2000 | 32.24 | +3.2% |
| 2001 | 33.27 | +3.2% |
| 2002 | 34.32 | +3.1% |
| 2003 | 35.1 | +2.3% |
| 2004 | 35.64 | +1.5% |
| 2005 | 36.2 | +1.6% |
| 2006 | 36.92 | +2.0% |
| 2007 | 37.73 | +2.2% |
| 2008 | 38.51 | +2.1% |
| 2009 | 39.32 | +2.1% |
| 2010 | 40.13 | +2.1% |
| 2011 | 40.92 | +2.0% |
| 2012 | 41.71 | +1.9% |
| 2013 | 42.49 | +1.9% |
| 2014 | 43.26 | +1.8% |
| 2015 | 44.02 | +1.8% |
| 2016 | 44.77 | +1.7% |
| 2017 | 45.51 | +1.7% |
| 2018 | 46.24 | +1.6% |
| 2019 | 46.97 | +1.6% |
| 2020 | 47.68 | +1.5% |
| 2021 | 48.37 | +1.5% |
| 2022 | 49.06 | +1.4% |
| 2023 | 49.74 | +1.4% |
| 2024 | 50.42 | +1.4% |
| 2025 | 51.08 | +1.3% |
| 2026 | 51.75 | +1.3% |
| 2027 | 52.42 | +1.3% |
| 2028 | 53.09 | +1.3% |
| 2029 | 53.78 | +1.3% |
| 2030 | 54.47 | +1.3% |
| 2031 | 55.15 | +1.2% |
| 2032 | 55.8 | +1.2% |
| 2033 | 56.42 | +1.1% |
| 2034 | 57.02 | +1.1% |
| 2035 | 57.61 | +1.1% |
| 2036 | 58.21 | +1.0% |
| 2037 | 58.82 | +1.0% |
| 2038 | 59.44 | +1.0% |
| 2039 | 60.05 | +1.0% |
| 2040 | 60.68 | +1.1% |
| 2041 | 61.34 | +1.1% |
| 2042 | 61.97 | +1.0% |
| 2043 | 62.54 | +0.9% |
| 2044 | 63.06 | +0.8% |
| 2045 | 63.59 | +0.8% |
| 2046 | 64.13 | +0.8% |
| 2047 | 64.63 | +0.8% |
| 2048 | 65.09 | +0.7% |
| 2049 | 65.56 | +0.7% |
| 2050 | 66.03 | +0.7% |
| 2051 | 66.47 | +0.7% |
| 2052 | 66.92 | +0.7% |
| 2053 | 67.44 | +0.8% |
| 2054 | 67.96 | +0.8% |
| 2055 | 68.4 | +0.6% |
| 2056 | 68.86 | +0.7% |
| 2057 | 69.41 | +0.8% |
| 2058 | 69.93 | +0.7% |
| 2059 | 70.39 | +0.7% |
| 2060 | 70.82 | +0.6% |
| 2061 | 71.22 | +0.6% |
| 2062 | 71.63 | +0.6% |
| 2063 | 71.98 | +0.5% |
| 2064 | 72.27 | +0.4% |
| 2065 | 72.6 | +0.5% |
| 2066 | 73 | +0.5% |
| 2067 | 73.38 | +0.5% |
| 2068 | 73.72 | +0.5% |
| 2069 | 74.02 | +0.4% |
| 2070 | 74.28 | +0.4% |
| 2071 | 74.56 | +0.4% |
| 2072 | 74.8 | +0.3% |
| 2073 | 75.03 | +0.3% |
| 2074 | 75.3 | +0.4% |
| 2075 | 75.59 | +0.4% |
| 2076 | 75.86 | +0.3% |
| 2077 | 76.09 | +0.3% |
| 2078 | 76.28 | +0.3% |
| 2079 | 76.48 | +0.3% |
| 2080 | 76.64 | +0.2% |
| 2081 | 76.78 | +0.2% |
| 2082 | 76.96 | +0.2% |
| 2083 | 77.14 | +0.2% |
| 2084 | 77.32 | +0.2% |
| 2085 | 77.53 | +0.3% |
| 2086 | 77.72 | +0.2% |
| 2087 | 77.89 | +0.2% |
| 2088 | 78.08 | +0.2% |
| 2089 | 78.25 | +0.2% |
| 2090 | 78.38 | +0.2% |
| 2091 | 78.48 | +0.1% |
| 2092 | 78.57 | +0.1% |
| 2093 | 78.72 | +0.2% |
| 2094 | 78.87 | +0.2% |
| 2095 | 78.95 | +0.1% |
| 2096 | 79.03 | +0.1% |
| 2097 | 79.15 | +0.2% |
| 2098 | 79.29 | +0.2% |
| 2099 | 79.39 | +0.1% |
| 2100 | 79.45 | +0.1% |
Djibouti compared with similar countries
- Djibouti's 79.45 is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 132.68, 60% of the median. (47 countries reporting)
- Djibouti's 79.45 is below the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 231.84, 34% of the median. (23 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1000s | 0.4659 | 0.4659 | 0.4659 | 1 |
| 1100s | 0.5591 | 0.5591 | 0.5591 | 1 |
| 1200s | 0.6523 | 0.6523 | 0.6523 | 1 |
| 1300s | 0.7455 | 0.7455 | 0.7455 | 1 |
| 1400s | 0.8387 | 0.8387 | 0.8387 | 1 |
| 1500s | 0.9318 | 0.9318 | 0.9318 | 1 |
| 1600s | 0.9901 | 0.9901 | 0.9901 | 1 |
| 1700s | 1.05 | 1.05 | 1.05 | 1 |
| 1710s | 1.07 | 1.07 | 1.07 | 1 |
| 1720s | 1.08 | 1.08 | 1.08 | 1 |
| 1730s | 1.09 | 1.09 | 1.09 | 1 |
| 1740s | 1.1 | 1.1 | 1.1 | 1 |
| 1750s | 1.11 | 1.11 | 1.11 | 1 |
| 1760s | 1.13 | 1.13 | 1.13 | 1 |
| 1770s | 1.14 | 1.14 | 1.14 | 1 |
| 1780s | 1.16 | 1.16 | 1.16 | 1 |
| 1790s | 1.17 | 1.17 | 1.17 | 1 |
| 1800s | 0.9857 | 0.9857 | 0.9857 | 10 |
| 1810s | 0.9861 | 0.9857 | 0.9895 | 10 |
| 1820s | 1.08 | 0.9971 | 1.17 | 10 |
| 1830s | 1.3 | 1.19 | 1.42 | 10 |
| 1840s | 1.57 | 1.44 | 1.7 | 10 |
| 1850s | 1.74 | 1.72 | 1.74 | 10 |
| 1860s | 1.74 | 1.74 | 1.74 | 10 |
| 1870s | 1.75 | 1.74 | 1.76 | 10 |
| 1880s | 1.76 | 1.76 | 1.77 | 10 |
| 1890s | 1.8 | 1.78 | 1.82 | 10 |
| 1900s | 1.85 | 1.83 | 1.87 | 10 |
| 1910s | 1.9 | 1.88 | 1.92 | 10 |
| 1920s | 2.01 | 1.93 | 2.1 | 10 |
| 1930s | 2.2 | 2.11 | 2.28 | 10 |
| 1940s | 2.46 | 2.3 | 2.63 | 10 |
| 1950s | 3.12 | 2.69 | 3.59 | 10 |
| 1960s | 4.66 | 3.71 | 5.87 | 10 |
| 1970s | 9.14 | 6.26 | 13.14 | 10 |
| 1980s | 17.56 | 14.06 | 22.58 | 10 |
| 1990s | 27.84 | 25 | 31.24 | 10 |
| 2000s | 35.93 | 32.24 | 39.32 | 10 |
| 2010s | 43.6 | 40.13 | 46.97 | 10 |
| 2020s | 50.74 | 47.68 | 53.78 | 10 |
| 2030s | 57.3 | 54.47 | 60.05 | 10 |
| 2040s | 63.26 | 60.68 | 65.56 | 10 |
| 2050s | 68.18 | 66.03 | 70.39 | 10 |
| 2060s | 72.46 | 70.82 | 74.02 | 10 |
| 2070s | 75.43 | 74.28 | 76.48 | 10 |
| 2080s | 77.43 | 76.64 | 78.25 | 10 |
| 2090s | 78.88 | 78.38 | 79.39 | 10 |
| 2100s | 79.45 | 79.45 | 79.45 | 1 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is population density in Djibouti?
- Population density in Djibouti was 79.45 in 2100, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest population density recorded in Djibouti?
- The highest recorded value was 79.45 in 2100.
- What is the lowest population density recorded in Djibouti?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.4659 in 1000.
- How does Djibouti rank for population density?
- Djibouti ranks 138th out of 235 countries with data for 2100.
- Is population density rising or falling in Djibouti?
- Over the last ten years it is up 1.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Djibouti data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Population density. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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