Djibouti Population Pyramid 2031

Djibouti
2031
Population: 1,278,332

Year

-5 -1   2031  +1 +5

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Djibouti in 2031

In 2031, Djibouti is projected to have a population of 1,278,332 people. Ten years before, in 2021, the projected population is 1,121,248 — 14.0% lower.

With a projected median age of 27.6 years, Djibouti would have a youth dependency ratio of 40.3 and an old-age dependency ratio of 8.8 per 100 people of working age. This is a stationary pyramid — similar numbers in each age group up to the older cohorts, the signature of near-replacement fertility.

Share of the population by age group, 1950–2100

Data source: United Nations World Population Prospects, 2024 revision (medium variant) — last updated July 2024.

Population
1,278,332
Median age
27.6
0-14 %
27.0%
65+ %
5.9%
Child dependency
40.3
Old-age dependency
8.8
Region
Pyramid shape
Population 2050
1,530,540
Population 2100
1,841,534
Births per woman
Total fertility rate, 1960–2023
1234567
1960Replacement level (2.1)2023 · 2.61

In 2023 women in Djibouti had on average 2.61 children, above the replacement level of 2.1.

Source: World Bank World Development Indicators, latest available year.

Life expectancy at birth
Years, 1960–2023
Total Women Men
304050607080
19602023 · 66.0

A child born there in 2023 could expect to live 66.0 years on average (68.5 years for girls, 63.5 for boys).

Source: World Bank World Development Indicators, latest available year.

People supported per 100 workers
Dependency ratios, 1950–2100
Children Older adults
255075100
19502100
Where immigrants come from (2024)

118,775 immigrants live in Djibouti, 10.2% of the population.

Somalia99,940
Ethiopia13,235
Yemen5,600
Where emigrants live (2024)

3,576 people born in Djibouti live in other countries.

Libya1,606
Ethiopia1,364
Egypt223
Australia204
Norway68
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Immigration statistics Origin of migrant stocks map

Source: United Nations International Migrant Stock 2024.

Country Population Median age Relative size
Djibouti 1,278,333 27.6
Mauritius 1,246,392 41.7
Comoros 980,776 22.6
Réunion 904,251 40.8
Mayotte 401,566 19.6
What will the population of Djibouti be in 2031?
UN projections put Djibouti's population at 1,278,332 in 2031.
Is Djibouti's population growing or shrinking?
Djibouti's population grew 14.0% over the previous ten years, and is projected to reach 1,530,540 by 2050.
How old is the population of Djibouti?
Djibouti's median age is 27.6 years.
How many children and older people live in Djibouti?
5.9% of Djibouti's population is 65 or older, and 27.0% is under 15.
What shape is Djibouti's population pyramid, and what does it mean?
Djibouti's pyramid is stationary — similar-sized cohorts through the younger ages, the signature of near-replacement fertility.

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