Djibouti: Population ages 65 and above (% of total population)
In , Djibouti's Population ages 65 and above (% of total population) was 4.85.
That's up 2.4% from 2023, the highest value on record.
The global average for this indicator in 2024 was 10.57 . Djibouti ranks #147 globally out of 217 reporting countries. Within Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, it ranks #10 of 23.
Source: World Bank Open Data (SP.POP.65UP.TO.ZS) • Data as of 2024
Trend (2005–2024)
- 2020 · COVID-19 pandemic
Highlights
- Peak
- 4.85
- Trough
- 3.37
- 1-year change
- +2.4%
- 5-year change
- +10.1%
- +1.9% / yr
- 10-year change
- +20.3%
- +1.9% / yr
Historical Data — Last 10 Years
| Year | Population ages 65 and above (% of total population) |
|---|---|
| 4.8508 | |
| 4.7357 | |
| 4.6274 | |
| 4.5411 | |
| 4.4751 | |
| 4.4058 | |
| 4.3338 | |
| 4.2672 | |
| 4.2002 | |
| 4.1237 |
About Population ages 65 and above (% of total population)
Population ages 65 and above as a percentage of the total population. Population is based on the de facto definition of population, which counts all residents regardless of legal status or citizenship.
Indicator code: SP.POP.65UP.TO.ZS • Category: Health & Population
Frequently asked questions
- What was Djibouti's Population ages 65 and above (% of total population) in 2024?
- In 2024, Djibouti's Population ages 65 and above (% of total population) was 4.85, according to World Bank Open Data.
- Is Djibouti's Population ages 65 and above (% of total population) rising or falling?
- Djibouti's Population ages 65 and above (% of total population) rose 2.4% from 2023 to 2024.
- How does Djibouti rank globally on Population ages 65 and above (% of total population)?
- In 2024, Djibouti ranked #147 out of 217 countries reporting Population ages 65 and above (% of total population).
- How does Djibouti's Population ages 65 and above (% of total population) compare to the world average?
- The global average for Population ages 65 and above (% of total population) in 2024 was 10.57, so Djibouti is below the world average. Within Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, it ranks #10 of 23.
- What is Population ages 65 and above (% of total population) and how is it measured?
- Population ages 65 and above as a percentage of the total population. Population is based on the de facto definition of population, which counts all residents regardless of legal status or citizenship.
Source: World Bank Open Data (SP.POP.65UP.TO.ZS), CC BY 4.0.