Population growth rate in Djibouti
Djibouti: Population growth rate was 0.038 in 2100. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2100)
0.038
Change on year
down 60.4%
World rank
70th
of 239 countries
All-time high
11.24
in 1990
All-time low
-7.71
in 1992
Years of data
163
1700–2100
Population growth rate in Djibouti, 1700–2100
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
Djibouti recorded 0.038 for population growth rate in 2100.
The figure is down 60.4% on the previous year and down 73.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, population growth rate in Djibouti peaked at 11.24 in 1990 and was at its lowest, -7.71, in 1992.
Djibouti ranks 70th of 239 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Population growth rate in Djibouti, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1700 | 0.0572 | — |
| 1800 | 0.068 | +19.0% |
| 1900 | 0.2911 | +327.9% |
| 1905 | 0.2915 | +0.2% |
| 1910 | 0.2506 | -14.0% |
| 1915 | 0.1934 | -22.8% |
| 1920 | 0.521 | +169.4% |
| 1925 | 0.9942 | +90.8% |
| 1930 | 0.914 | -8.1% |
| 1935 | 0.7961 | -12.9% |
| 1940 | 1.08 | +35.3% |
| 1945 | 1.49 | +38.1% |
| 1950 | 3.11 | +109.0% |
| 1951 | 3.14 | +0.8% |
| 1952 | 3.13 | -0.3% |
| 1953 | 3.19 | +2.1% |
| 1954 | 3.19 | -0.1% |
| 1955 | 3.2 | +0.3% |
| 1956 | 3.23 | +1.0% |
| 1957 | 3.24 | +0.2% |
| 1958 | 3.24 | -0.1% |
| 1959 | 3.24 | +0.0% |
| 1960 | 3.7 | +14.1% |
| 1961 | 3.97 | +7.4% |
| 1962 | 4.54 | +14.4% |
| 1963 | 5.05 | +11.2% |
| 1964 | 5.53 | +9.6% |
| 1965 | 5.58 | +0.7% |
| 1966 | 5.45 | -2.3% |
| 1967 | 5.33 | -2.1% |
| 1968 | 5.24 | -1.7% |
| 1969 | 6.57 | +25.4% |
| 1970 | 6.38 | -2.9% |
| 1971 | 6.88 | +7.8% |
| 1972 | 6.96 | +1.3% |
| 1973 | 7.18 | +3.1% |
| 1974 | 8.06 | +12.2% |
| 1975 | 9.09 | +12.8% |
| 1976 | 9.8 | +7.8% |
| 1977 | 9.89 | +1.0% |
| 1978 | 9.17 | -7.2% |
| 1979 | 7.65 | -16.6% |
| 1980 | 5.93 | -22.5% |
| 1981 | 4.42 | -25.5% |
| 1982 | 3.51 | -20.6% |
| 1983 | 3.47 | -1.0% |
| 1984 | 4.21 | +21.3% |
| 1985 | 5.24 | +24.5% |
| 1986 | 6.15 | +17.3% |
| 1987 | 6.58 | +7.0% |
| 1988 | 6.26 | -4.8% |
| 1989 | 9.05 | +44.4% |
| 1990 | 11.24 | +24.2% |
| 1991 | 6.03 | -46.3% |
| 1992 | -7.71 | -227.8% |
| 1993 | 4.02 | -152.2% |
| 1994 | 0.037 | -99.1% |
| 1995 | 1.97 | +5235.1% |
| 1996 | 2.79 | +41.1% |
| 1997 | 4.3 | +54.4% |
| 1998 | 3.74 | -12.9% |
| 1999 | 3.25 | -13.1% |
| 2000 | 3.03 | -6.8% |
| 2001 | 3.29 | +8.4% |
| 2002 | 2.92 | -11.3% |
| 2003 | 1.56 | -46.4% |
| 2004 | 1.51 | -3.1% |
| 2005 | 1.62 | +6.9% |
| 2006 | 2.29 | +41.6% |
| 2007 | 2.05 | -10.6% |
| 2008 | 2.07 | +1.1% |
| 2009 | 2.09 | +1.1% |
| 2010 | 1.97 | -5.7% |
| 2011 | 1.92 | -2.5% |
| 2012 | 1.88 | -2.5% |
| 2013 | 1.83 | -2.3% |
| 2014 | 1.77 | -3.3% |
| 2015 | 1.71 | -3.5% |
| 2016 | 1.66 | -2.8% |
| 2017 | 1.62 | -2.3% |
| 2018 | 1.58 | -2.6% |
| 2019 | 1.53 | -3.0% |
| 2020 | 1.47 | -4.1% |
| 2021 | 1.41 | -3.9% |
| 2022 | 1.39 | -1.5% |
| 2023 | 1.38 | -1.3% |
| 2024 | 1.34 | -2.3% |
| 2025 | 1.27 | -5.6% |
| 2026 | 1.31 | +3.6% |
| 2027 | 1.26 | -3.8% |
| 2028 | 1.28 | +1.4% |
| 2029 | 1.31 | +2.6% |
| 2030 | 1.24 | -5.9% |
| 2031 | 1.23 | -0.8% |
| 2032 | 1.12 | -8.3% |
| 2033 | 1.08 | -3.7% |
| 2034 | 1.02 | -5.9% |
| 2035 | 1.07 | +5.1% |
| 2036 | 0.993 | -7.3% |
| 2037 | 1.09 | +9.7% |
| 2038 | 0.999 | -8.3% |
| 2039 | 1.03 | +3.6% |
| 2040 | 1.08 | +4.0% |
| 2041 | 1.07 | -0.7% |
| 2042 | 0.982 | -8.1% |
| 2043 | 0.838 | -14.7% |
| 2044 | 0.821 | -2.0% |
| 2045 | 0.868 | +5.7% |
| 2046 | 0.81 | -6.7% |
| 2047 | 0.742 | -8.4% |
| 2048 | 0.699 | -5.8% |
| 2049 | 0.734 | +5.0% |
| 2050 | 0.685 | -6.7% |
| 2051 | 0.636 | -7.2% |
| 2052 | 0.723 | +13.7% |
| 2053 | 0.835 | +15.5% |
| 2054 | 0.704 | -15.7% |
| 2055 | 0.58 | -17.6% |
| 2056 | 0.767 | +32.2% |
| 2057 | 0.815 | +6.3% |
| 2058 | 0.677 | -16.9% |
| 2059 | 0.642 | -5.2% |
| 2060 | 0.567 | -11.7% |
| 2061 | 0.567 | +0.0% |
| 2062 | 0.562 | -0.9% |
| 2063 | 0.414 | -26.3% |
| 2064 | 0.398 | -3.9% |
| 2065 | 0.528 | +32.7% |
| 2066 | 0.568 | +7.6% |
| 2067 | 0.473 | -16.7% |
| 2068 | 0.449 | -5.1% |
| 2069 | 0.349 | -22.3% |
| 2070 | 0.371 | +6.3% |
| 2071 | 0.37 | -0.3% |
| 2072 | 0.278 | -24.9% |
| 2073 | 0.322 | +15.8% |
| 2074 | 0.417 | +29.5% |
| 2075 | 0.354 | -15.1% |
| 2076 | 0.339 | -4.2% |
| 2077 | 0.276 | -18.6% |
| 2078 | 0.23 | -16.7% |
| 2079 | 0.278 | +20.9% |
| 2080 | 0.155 | -44.2% |
| 2081 | 0.198 | +27.7% |
| 2082 | 0.272 | +37.4% |
| 2083 | 0.206 | -24.3% |
| 2084 | 0.254 | +23.3% |
| 2085 | 0.292 | +15.0% |
| 2086 | 0.198 | -32.2% |
| 2087 | 0.229 | +15.7% |
| 2088 | 0.255 | +11.4% |
| 2089 | 0.19 | -25.5% |
| 2090 | 0.145 | -23.7% |
| 2091 | 0.104 | -28.3% |
| 2092 | 0.119 | +14.4% |
| 2093 | 0.271 | +127.7% |
| 2094 | 0.091 | -66.4% |
| 2095 | 0.12 | +31.9% |
| 2096 | 0.083 | -30.8% |
| 2097 | 0.22 | +165.1% |
| 2098 | 0.15 | -31.8% |
| 2099 | 0.096 | -36.0% |
| 2100 | 0.038 | -60.4% |
Djibouti compared with similar countries
- Djibouti's 0.038 is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 0.038, 1.0× the median. (47 countries reporting)
- Djibouti's 0.038 is below the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 0.157, 24% of the median. (23 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Population growth rate in Djibouti changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1995 | +5235.1% | 0.037 | 1.97 |
| 1900 | +327.9% | 0.068 | 0.2911 |
| 1992 | -227.8% | 6.03 | -7.71 |
| 1920 | +169.4% | 0.1934 | 0.521 |
| 2097 | +165.1% | 0.083 | 0.22 |
| 1993 | +152.2% | -7.71 | 4.02 |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1700s | 0.0572 | 0.0572 | 0.0572 | 1 |
| 1800s | 0.068 | 0.068 | 0.068 | 1 |
| 1900s | 0.2913 | 0.2911 | 0.2915 | 2 |
| 1910s | 0.222 | 0.1934 | 0.2506 | 2 |
| 1920s | 0.7576 | 0.521 | 0.9942 | 2 |
| 1930s | 0.855 | 0.7961 | 0.914 | 2 |
| 1940s | 1.28 | 1.08 | 1.49 | 2 |
| 1950s | 3.19 | 3.11 | 3.24 | 10 |
| 1960s | 5.1 | 3.7 | 6.57 | 10 |
| 1970s | 8.11 | 6.38 | 9.89 | 10 |
| 1980s | 5.48 | 3.47 | 9.05 | 10 |
| 1990s | 2.97 | -7.71 | 11.24 | 10 |
| 2000s | 2.24 | 1.51 | 3.29 | 10 |
| 2010s | 1.75 | 1.53 | 1.97 | 10 |
| 2020s | 1.34 | 1.26 | 1.47 | 10 |
| 2030s | 1.09 | 0.993 | 1.24 | 10 |
| 2040s | 0.8638 | 0.699 | 1.08 | 10 |
| 2050s | 0.7064 | 0.58 | 0.835 | 10 |
| 2060s | 0.4875 | 0.349 | 0.568 | 10 |
| 2070s | 0.3235 | 0.23 | 0.417 | 10 |
| 2080s | 0.2249 | 0.155 | 0.292 | 10 |
| 2090s | 0.1399 | 0.083 | 0.271 | 10 |
| 2100s | 0.038 | 0.038 | 0.038 | 1 |
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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 density 79.45 (2100)
- Projected population under age 5 107,534 (2100)
- Population growth rate by level of development 0.038 (2100)
Frequently asked questions
- What is population growth rate in Djibouti?
- Population growth rate in Djibouti was 0.038 in 2100, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest population growth rate recorded in Djibouti?
- The highest recorded value was 11.24 in 1990.
- What is the lowest population growth rate recorded in Djibouti?
- The lowest recorded value was -7.71 in 1992.
- How does Djibouti rank for population growth rate?
- Djibouti ranks 70th out of 239 countries with data for 2100.
- Is population growth rate rising or falling in Djibouti?
- Over the last ten years it is down 73.8%. 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 growth rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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