Djibouti Population Pyramid 2055
Djibouti in 2055
In 2055, Djibouti is projected to have a population of 1,585,525 people. Compared with 2045, when the projection stands at 1,474,041, that represents growth of 7.6% over ten years.
Half of the population would be younger than 33.1 years, with 22.1% children under 15 and 10.7% aged 65 or older. The near-vertical sides of the pyramid indicate a stationary age structure, with births roughly balancing the passage of cohorts into older age.
Data source: United Nations World Population Prospects, 2024 revision (medium variant) — last updated July 2024.
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.
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.
118,775 immigrants live in Djibouti, 10.2% of the population.
| Somalia | 99,940 |
| Ethiopia | 13,235 |
| Yemen | 5,600 |
3,576 people born in Djibouti live in other countries.
| Libya | 1,606 |
| Ethiopia | 1,364 |
| Egypt | 223 |
| Australia | 204 |
| Norway | 68 |
Source: United Nations International Migrant Stock 2024.
| Country | Population | Median age | Relative size |
|---|---|---|---|
| Djibouti | 1,585,525 | 33.1 | |
| Comoros | 1,391,500 | 27.5 | |
| Mauritius | 1,056,362 | 52.0 | |
| Réunion | 936,698 | 43.6 | |
| Mayotte | 716,835 | 24.6 |





