Djibouti
ISO3: DJI • Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan • Lower middle income
Djibouti is a lower middle income economy in Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan. It has a population of about 1,168,722 and a GDP of $4.15 billion.
Explore 258 World Bank indicators for Djibouti below.
Djibouti at a Glance
- Capital
- Djibouti
- Population
- 1,168,722
- Area
- 23,200 km²
- 50.4 /km²
- Currency
- DJF Djiboutian franc
- Languages
- Arabic, French
- ISO codes
- DJI · DJ
Key Development Indicators
Economy
GDP (current US$)
4.15B
2024
Economy
GDP per capita (current US$)
3,552.72
2024
Health & Population
Population, total
1.17M
2024
Health & Population
Life expectancy at birth, total (years)
66.20
2024
Economy
Inflation, consumer prices (annual %)
2.11
2024
Labor & Business
Unemployment, total (% of total labor force) (modeled ILO estimate)
26.02
2025
Technology
Individuals using the Internet (% of population)
65.30
2024
Energy
Access to electricity (% of population)
65.20
2023
Economy
Trade (% of GDP)
241.24
2024
Health & Population
Maternal mortality ratio (modeled estimate, per 100,000 live births)
162.00
2023
Health & Population
Urban population (% of total population)
72.91
2024
Health & Population
Fertility rate, total (births per woman)
2.62
2024
Other Countries in Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan
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Frequently asked questions about Djibouti
- What is the population of Djibouti?
- Djibouti has a population of approximately 1,168,722, according to the most recent World Bank data.
- What is the capital of Djibouti?
- The capital of Djibouti is Djibouti.
- What region is Djibouti in?
- The World Bank places Djibouti in the Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan region.
- What income group is Djibouti in?
- The World Bank classifies Djibouti as a Lower middle income economy.
- What currency does Djibouti use?
- Djibouti uses the Djiboutian franc (DJF).
Data sourced from the World Bank Open Data portal. Values represent the most recent available year. NULL or missing values indicate data is suppressed, not collected, or not applicable for this country.