Proportion of population using surface water in Djibouti
Djibouti: Proportion of population using surface water was 0.2565 in 2024. ▼ Falling
Latest (2024)
0.2565
Change on year
down 15.6%
World rank
5th
of 20 countries
All-time high
1.44
in 2000
All-time low
0.2565
in 2024
Years of data
25
2000–2024
Proportion of population using surface water in Djibouti, 2000–2024
Source: UNICEF.
Analysis
In 2024, proportion of population using surface water in Djibouti stood at 0.2565. That is the lowest value across all 25 years on record.
The figure is down 15.6% on the previous year and down 65.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, proportion of population using surface water in Djibouti peaked at 1.44 in 2000 and was at its lowest, 0.2565, in 2024.
Djibouti ranks 5th of 20 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 25 years of available data.
Proportion of population using surface water in Djibouti, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 1.44 | — |
| 2001 | 1.39 | -3.5% |
| 2002 | 1.34 | -3.6% |
| 2003 | 1.29 | -3.7% |
| 2004 | 1.24 | -3.9% |
| 2005 | 1.19 | -4.0% |
| 2006 | 1.14 | -4.2% |
| 2007 | 1.09 | -4.3% |
| 2008 | 1.04 | -4.5% |
| 2009 | 0.9929 | -4.7% |
| 2010 | 0.9434 | -5.0% |
| 2011 | 0.8938 | -5.3% |
| 2012 | 0.8441 | -5.6% |
| 2013 | 0.7943 | -5.9% |
| 2014 | 0.7446 | -6.3% |
| 2015 | 0.6949 | -6.7% |
| 2016 | 0.6453 | -7.1% |
| 2017 | 0.5958 | -7.7% |
| 2018 | 0.5466 | -8.3% |
| 2019 | 0.4975 | -9.0% |
| 2020 | 0.4486 | -9.8% |
| 2021 | 0.4001 | -10.8% |
| 2022 | 0.3518 | -12.1% |
| 2023 | 0.3039 | -13.6% |
| 2024 | 0.2565 | -15.6% |
Djibouti compared with similar countries
- Djibouti's 0.2565 is above the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 0.0242, 10.6× the median. (19 countries reporting)
- Djibouti's 0.2565 is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 0.0033, 78.4× the median. (6 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 1.22 | 0.9929 | 1.44 | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.72 | 0.4975 | 0.9434 | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.3522 | 0.2565 | 0.4486 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Djibouti
More population data for Djibouti
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 05 - Demographic estimates 1,503 Persons (2050)
- Un population 2024 vs 2022, annual growth rate -0.0447 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population long run 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 regions with projections, annual growth rate 0.0674 % change on previous year (2100)
- 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)
- Projected population under age 5, annual growth rate -0.3198 % change on previous year (2100)
Frequently asked questions
- What is proportion of population using surface water in Djibouti?
- Proportion of population using surface water in Djibouti was 0.2565 in 2024, according to UNICEF.
- What is the highest proportion of population using surface water recorded in Djibouti?
- The highest recorded value was 1.44 in 2000.
- What is the lowest proportion of population using surface water recorded in Djibouti?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.2565 in 2024.
- How does Djibouti rank for proportion of population using surface water?
- Djibouti ranks 5th out of 20 countries with data for 2024.
- Is proportion of population using surface water rising or falling in Djibouti?
- Over the last ten years it is down 65.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Djibouti data come from?
- The figures come from UNICEF, published as part of Proportion of population using surface water. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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