Djibouti

Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan Lower middle income Djibouti

Djibouti posted GDP of $4.62B in 2025. Population stands at 1.18M, while GDP per capita reaches $3,905.60. Latest available inflation is -0.31%, and unemployment is 26.02%.

Quick facts

Population, total

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1.18M
2025

Population, total increased from 86,024 in 1960 to 1.18M in 2025, a gain of 1.10M.

GDP (current US$)

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$4.62B
2025

GDP (current US$) increased from $340.99M in 1985 to $4.62B in 2025, a gain of $4.28B.

Inflation, consumer prices (annual %)

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-0.31%
2025

Inflation, consumer prices (annual %) declined from 12.06% in 1980 to -0.31% in 2025, a decrease of 12.37%.

Life expectancy at birth, total (years)

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66.20 years
2024

Life expectancy at birth, total (years) increased from 43.42 years in 1960 to 66.20 years in 2024, a gain of 22.78 years.

Country takeaways

  • Djibouti posts $4.62B for GDP (current US$) in 2025; global position: #155.
  • Djibouti posts 1.18M for Population, total in 2025; global position: #160.
  • Djibouti posts $3,905.60 for GDP per capita (current US$) in 2025; global position: #131.
  • Djibouti posts -0.31% for Inflation, consumer prices (annual %) in 2025; global position: #7.

Trend interpretation

  • Population, total increased from 86,024 in 1960 to 1.18M in 2025, a gain of 1.10M.
  • GDP (current US$) increased from $340.99M in 1985 to $4.62B in 2025, a gain of $4.28B.
  • Inflation, consumer prices (annual %) declined from 12.06% in 1980 to -0.31% in 2025, a decrease of 12.37%.
  • Life expectancy at birth, total (years) increased from 43.42 years in 1960 to 66.20 years in 2024, a gain of 22.78 years.

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