Djibouti Population Pyramid 2081
Djibouti in 2081
By 2081, the population of Djibouti is expected to reach 1,779,749. That would be 3.0% more than in 2071 (1,728,304).
The median age is projected at 37.6 years, with 29.4 children under 15 and 24.8 people aged 65 or over for every 100 people of working age (15–64). The pyramid is stationary: cohort sizes are roughly even through the younger ages, reflecting fertility close to replacement level and slow population change.
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 | 1,779,749 | 37.6 | |
| Comoros | 1,753,680 | 33.4 | |
| Mayotte | 1,107,216 | 30.8 | |
| Réunion | 893,519 | 46.9 | |
| Mauritius | 772,116 | 56.6 |





