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Fertility & birth rates in Djibouti and Indonesia

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Djibouti has an annual birth rate of 20.8 births per 1,000 people, compared to 15.9 for Indonesia. The average number of children a woman is expected to have during her lifetime — the fertility rate, is 2.61 in Djibouti and 2.13 in Indonesia — 18.5% difference.

1960 vs 2023, the fertility rate has decreased by 61.9% in Djibouti and by 61.4% in Indonesia — in 1960, it was 6.85 and 5.51, respectively.

  • Djibouti is ranked 70/196 by birth rate compared to 98/196 for Indonesia.
  • The mean age at childbearing (for all the births, not just the first) is 31.5 in Djibouti — it's 29.1 in Indonesia.
  • Annual births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 (adolescent birth rate or teenage mother rate) is 19 in Djibouti vs 26.4 in Indonesia.
  • In Djibouti, 27.5% of the population is composed of women of reproductive age (15-49), compared to 25.8% in Indonesia.

Fertility rate in Djibouti vs Indonesia by year

Djibouti
Indonesia
1x
Year Fertility rate
Djibouti Indonesia
2023 2.61 2.13
2022 2.65 2.15
2021 2.7 2.17
2020 2.75 2.19
2019 2.8 2.21
2018 2.86 2.22
2017 2.92 2.25
2016 2.97 2.31
2015 3.04 2.35
2014 3.12 2.39
2013 3.19 2.44
2012 3.26 2.51
2011 3.34 2.52
2010 3.43 2.46
2009 3.52 2.44
2008 3.62 2.44
2007 3.76 2.48
2006 3.9 2.46
2005 4.04 2.45
2004 4.16 2.42
2003 4.3 2.41
2002 4.41 2.44
2001 4.52 2.47
2000 4.6 2.5
1999 4.69 2.57
1998 4.8 2.66
1997 4.97 2.74
1996 5.15 2.78
1995 5.33 2.81
1994 5.51 2.85
1993 5.64 2.9
1992 5.75 2.95
1991 5.86 3.06
1990 5.93 3.11
1989 5.97 3.25
1988 6.03 3.35
1987 6.09 3.42
1986 6.14 3.53
1985 6.19 3.73
1984 6.25 3.96
1983 6.3 4.11
1982 6.34 4.25
1981 6.4 4.36
1980 6.46 4.5
1979 6.52 4.63
1978 6.59 4.73
1977 6.64 4.81
1976 6.69 4.92
1975 6.74 5.03
1974 6.78 5.09
1973 6.82 5.25
1972 6.85 5.32
1971 6.88 5.4
1970 6.88 5.49
1969 6.88 5.55
1968 6.88 5.57
1967 6.87 5.58
1966 6.88 5.59
1965 6.86 5.59
1964 6.87 5.57
1963 6.86 5.55
1962 6.85 5.53
1961 6.85 5.52
1960 6.85 5.51

Data sources: World Bank | Health (1960–2023, retrieved 2026-04-06).

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According to the latest available data on birth rates, the fertility rate in Djibouti was 2.61 children per woman in 2023, compared to 2.13 in Indonesia in 2023. The replacement level is considered to be 2.1 children per woman.

Check Djibouti vs Indonesia population clock for a dynamic visualization of the changing population.

Natural population change by year

Djibouti
Indonesia
1x
Year Natural population change
Djibouti Indonesia
2023 15,349 2,364,808
2022 15,337 2,429,171
2021 14,555 1,764,332
2020 14,970 2,152,076
2019 15,368 2,548,048
2018 15,524 2,587,219
2017 15,593 2,682,556
2016 15,621 2,814,578
2015 15,718 2,899,165
2014 15,857 3,000,907
2013 15,986 3,104,258
2012 16,026 3,259,811
2011 16,169 3,266,560
2010 16,225 3,161,082
2009 16,323 3,140,944
2008 16,356 3,138,143
2007 16,647 3,211,484
2006 16,901 3,163,026
2005 17,361 3,149,551
2004 17,756 2,894,440
2003 18,341 3,037,698
2002 18,167 3,063,044
2001 17,710 3,066,275
2000 17,014 3,080,621
1999 16,491 3,137,133
1998 15,845 3,258,820
1997 15,255 3,338,243
1996 15,408 3,331,535
1995 15,651 3,304,550
1994 15,989 3,292,127
1993 15,805 3,287,348
1992 16,971 3,241,576
1991 16,553 3,288,791
1990 15,074 3,250,906
1989 13,851 3,316,792
1988 13,107 3,331,242
1987 12,357 3,304,520
1986 11,671 3,309,905
1985 11,106 3,419,412
1984 10,713 3,549,570
1983 10,391 3,558,949
1982 10,058 3,545,504
1981 9,654 3,497,244
1980 9,187 3,484,846
1979 8,573 3,460,621
1978 7,886 3,412,980
1977 7,195 3,334,779
1976 6,567 3,291,479
1975 6,034 3,263,794
1974 5,601 3,196,136
1973 5,234 3,210,643
1972 4,885 3,149,726
1971 4,484 3,111,304
1970 4,249 3,080,421
1969 3,950 3,034,825
1968 3,712 2,961,608
1967 3,484 2,909,981
1966 3,268 2,715,011
1965 3,054 2,278,891
1964 2,864 2,700,138
1963 2,687 2,609,526
1962 2,538 2,525,163
1961 2,412 2,434,113
1960 2,299 2,350,971

Data sources: World Bank | Health (1960–2023, retrieved 2026-04-06).

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The chart above illustrates the comparison of the absolute yearly changes in population resulting from births and deaths.

Excluding migration, the natural population change due to births and deaths from 2022 to 2023 was +1.33% in Djibouti and +0.84% in Indonesia.

For the past 10 years, the annual natural population change has been +1.43% in Djibouti and +0.94% in Indonesia.

Birth rate in Djibouti vs Indonesia by year

Djibouti
Indonesia

Annual births per 1,000 people

1x
Year Annual births per 1,000 people
Djibouti Indonesia
2023 20.8 15.9
2022 21 16.2
2021 21.3 16.4
2020 21.6 16.7
2019 21.9 16.9
2018 22.3 17.1
2017 22.7 17.5
2016 23.1 18.1
2015 23.6 18.6
2014 24.1 19.1
2013 24.6 19.6
2012 25.1 20.4
2011 25.7 20.6
2010 26.3 20.4
2009 26.9 20.4
2008 27.6 20.5
2007 28.5 21
2006 29.4 20.9
2005 30.6 21
2004 31.6 20.8
2003 32.7 20.8
2002 33 21.1
2001 33.3 21.4
2000 33.5 21.7
1999 33.5 22.2
1998 33.5 23
1997 33.7 23.6
1996 34.8 23.9
1995 35.9 24
1994 37.2 24.3
1993 37.1 24.5
1992 39.9 24.8
1991 37.8 25.5
1990 37.2 25.8
1989 37.9 26.6
1988 38.8 27.3
1987 39.1 27.6
1986 39.5 28.2
1985 40 29.4
1984 40.6 30.9
1983 41.2 31.8
1982 41.5 32.5
1981 41.8 33
1980 42 33.7
1979 42.2 34.4
1978 42.4 34.9
1977 42.7 35.2
1976 43.3 35.8
1975 43.9 36.5
1974 44.7 37
1973 45.3 38.1
1972 45.8 38.6
1971 46.2 39.4
1970 46.5 40.2
1969 46.6 41
1968 47 41.5
1967 47 42.2
1966 47 42.8
1965 46.9 43.3
1964 46.9 43.5
1963 46.9 43.8
1962 46.9 44
1961 46.9 44.3
1960 46.9 44.4

Data sources: World Bank | Health (1960–2023, retrieved 2026-04-06).

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The latest reported birth rate per 1,000 people in 2023 was 20.8 in Djibouti and 15.9 in Indonesia, compared with 46.9 and 44.4, respectively, in 1960.

Birth rate data compared

Djibouti Indonesia
Fertility rate 2.61 2.13
Fertility rate rank 72/196 91/196
Birth rate 20.8 15.9
Birth rate rank 70/196 98/196
Population change due to births and deaths +15,349 +2,364,808
Natural population change rank 114/196 7/196
Natural population change rate +1.33% +0.84%
Population growth +1.37% +0.82%
Population growth rank 76/197 115/197
Age at first childbirth n/a 22.4 years
Average age at childbearing 31.5 years 29.1 years
Annual births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 18.6 24
Annual births per 1,000 women ages 20-29 92.2 109.6
Annual births per 1,000 women ages 30+ 50 23.4
Female of reproductive age (15-49), share of population 27.5% 25.8%
Any modern method of contraceptive prevalence among married women ages 15-49 18% 51.6%
Share of births attended by skilled health staff 87.4% 94.7%
Maternal mortality per live birth 0.16% 0.14%
Neonatal mortality rate (before reaching 28 days of age) 2.82% 1.05%
Infant mortality rate (before reaching 1 year of age) 4.44% 1.7%
Mortality rate before reaching 5 years of age 5.04% 2.06%
Life expectancy 66.6 years 71.6 years

Children 0-14 years as share of population

Djibouti
Factual

UN forecast
Indonesia
Factual

UN forecast
1x
Year Young
Djibouti Indonesia
2100 17.7% 14.9%
2099 17.8% 14.9%
2098 17.8% 15%
2097 17.9% 15%
2096 17.9% 15.1%
2095 18% 15.1%
2094 18% 15.2%
2093 18.1% 15.2%
2092 18.1% 15.3%
2091 18.2% 15.4%
2090 18.3% 15.4%
2089 18.4% 15.5%
2088 18.4% 15.6%
2087 18.5% 15.6%
2086 18.6% 15.7%
2085 18.7% 15.8%
2084 18.8% 15.9%
2083 18.9% 16%
2082 19% 16%
2081 19.1% 16.1%
2080 19.3% 16.2%
2079 19.4% 16.3%
2078 19.5% 16.3%
2077 19.6% 16.4%
2076 19.7% 16.5%
2075 19.8% 16.5%
2074 19.9% 16.6%
2073 20% 16.7%
2072 20.1% 16.7%
2071 20.2% 16.8%
2070 20.3% 16.8%
2069 20.4% 16.9%
2068 20.5% 17%
2067 20.6% 17.1%
2066 20.7% 17.1%
2065 20.8% 17.2%
2064 20.9% 17.3%
2063 21% 17.4%
2062 21.1% 17.5%
2061 21.2% 17.7%
2060 21.4% 17.8%
2059 21.5% 17.9%
2058 21.7% 18.1%
2057 21.8% 18.2%
2056 22% 18.4%
2055 22.2% 18.5%
2054 22.4% 18.7%
2053 22.6% 18.8%
2052 22.9% 19%
2051 23.1% 19.1%
2050 23.3% 19.3%
2049 23.5% 19.4%
2048 23.7% 19.5%
2047 24% 19.7%
2046 24.2% 19.8%
2045 24.4% 19.9%
2044 24.6% 20%
2043 24.8% 20.2%
2042 25% 20.3%
2041 25.2% 20.4%
2040 25.4% 20.6%
2039 25.6% 20.7%
2038 25.8% 20.9%
2037 26% 21%
2036 26.1% 21.2%
2035 26.3% 21.4%
2034 26.5% 21.6%
2033 26.7% 21.8%
2032 26.9% 22%
2031 27.2% 22.3%
2030 27.4% 22.6%
2029 27.7% 22.9%
2028 28% 23.3%
2027 28.3% 23.7%
2026 28.6% 24.1%
2025 29% 24.4%
2024 29.2% 24.6%
2023 29.6% 24.9%
2022 30% 25.3%
2021 30.5% 25.6%
2020 31% 25.8%
2019 31.6% 26.1%
2018 32.2% 26.3%
2017 32.8% 26.6%
2016 33.4% 26.8%
2015 34% 27%
2014 34.6% 27.2%
2013 35.1% 27.3%
2012 35.5% 27.5%
2011 35.9% 27.7%
2010 36.4% 27.9%
2009 36.8% 28.1%
2008 37.2% 28.4%
2007 37.7% 28.6%
2006 38.1% 28.8%
2005 38.4% 29.1%
2004 38.5% 29.3%
2003 38.6% 29.7%
2002 38.7% 30%
2001 39.1% 30.4%
2000 39.6% 30.8%
1999 40% 31.3%
1998 40.6% 31.7%
1997 41.5% 32.2%
1996 42.2% 32.7%
1995 42.5% 33.2%
1994 42.8% 33.7%
1993 43.1% 34.3%
1992 43.3% 34.8%
1991 43.5% 35.4%
1990 43.7% 35.9%
1989 44% 36.4%
1988 44.2% 36.9%
1987 44.4% 37.4%
1986 44.6% 38%
1985 44.8% 38.5%
1984 45% 39%
1983 45.1% 39.4%
1982 45.3% 39.8%
1981 45.4% 40.2%
1980 45.5% 40.6%
1979 45.5% 40.9%
1978 45.6% 41.2%
1977 45.5% 41.5%
1976 45.5% 41.8%
1975 45.4% 42%
1974 45.3% 42.3%
1973 45.2% 42.4%
1972 45% 42.5%
1971 44.9% 42.6%
1970 44.7% 42.6%
1969 44.5% 42.6%
1968 44.3% 42.5%
1967 44% 42.2%
1966 43.8% 41.9%
1965 43.6% 41.5%
1964 43.5% 41.1%
1963 43.7% 40.7%
1962 43.8% 40.3%
1961 44% 40%
1960 44.2% 39.8%

Data sources: World Bank | Health (1960–2024, retrieved 2026-04-06); United Nations | World Population Prospects (2025–2100, retrieved 2026-03-10).

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Children aged 0-14 make up 29.2% of the population in Djibouti and 24.6% in Indonesia in 2024, compared to 43.7% and 35.9% respectively in 1990.

Demographics of Djibouti and Indonesia compared.

Fertility rates around the globe

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Data sources: World Bank | Health (1960–2023, retrieved 2026-04-06).

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Maternal mortality chart: Djibouti vs Indonesia

Djibouti
Indonesia
1x
Year Maternal mortality per 100K births
Djibouti Indonesia
2023 162 140
2022 174 148
2021 221 226
2020 192 184
2019 194 161
2018 199 168
2017 201 173
2016 204 182
2015 210 190
2014 212 198
2013 219 208
2012 221 220
2011 229 230
2010 243 242
2009 263 246
2008 273 251
2007 285 257
2006 298 264
2005 315 268
2004 364 283
2003 391 279
2002 404 283
2001 441 300
2000 501 311
1999 524 321
1998 555 317
1997 582 323
1996 609 331
1995 634 334
1994 682 333
1993 704 327
1992 780 359
1991 731 378
1990 725 392
1989 746 402
1988 768 431
1987 785 437
1986 804 455
1985 821 474

Data sources: World Bank | Gender (1985–2023, retrieved 2026-04-06).

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The maternal mortality rate, which is the probability of dying during childbirth or within 42 days of pregnancy termination, is 162 deaths per 100,000 live births in Djibouti, compared to 140 deaths in Indonesia.

Under-five mortality rates

Djibouti
Indonesia

Probability that a newborn baby will die before reaching age five

1x
Year Under 5 mortality rate
Djibouti Indonesia
2023 5.04% 2.06%
2022 5.22% 2.13%
2021 5.38% 2.2%
2020 5.56% 2.28%
2019 5.75% 2.36%
2018 5.94% 2.45%
2017 6.13% 2.54%
2016 6.33% 2.64%
2015 6.51% 2.74%
2014 6.72% 2.86%
2013 6.93% 2.97%
2012 7.14% 3.1%
2011 7.36% 3.22%
2010 7.59% 3.36%
2009 7.81% 3.5%
2008 8.03% 3.64%
2007 8.28% 3.8%
2006 8.53% 3.96%
2005 8.77% 4.14%
2004 9% 4.91%
2003 9.24% 4.52%
2002 9.48% 4.73%
2001 9.72% 4.96%
2000 9.95% 5.19%
1999 10.2% 5.44%
1998 10.3% 5.71%
1997 10.5% 5.99%
1996 10.7% 6.29%
1995 10.8% 6.61%
1994 10.9% 6.94%
1993 11.1% 7.28%
1992 11.2% 7.64%
1991 11.4% 8.01%
1990 11.6% 8.39%
1989 11.9% 8.76%
1988 12.2% 9.14%
1987 12.5% 9.51%
1986 12.8% 9.88%
1985 13.2% 10.2%
1984 13.6% 10.6%
1983 14% 11%
1982 14.4% 11.3%
1981 14.8% 11.7%
1980 15.3% 12.1%
1979 15.7% 12.5%
1978 16.2% 12.8%
1977 16.6% 13.2%
1976 17.1% 13.7%
1975 - 14.1%
1974 - 14.6%
1973 - 15%
1972 - 15.5%
1971 - 16.1%
1970 - 16.6%
1969 - 17.2%
1968 - 17.7%
1967 - 18.3%
1966 - 18.9%
1965 - 22.9%
1964 - 20%
1963 - 20.6%
1962 - 21.2%
1961 - 21.8%
1960 - 22.4%

Data sources: World Bank | Health (1960–2023, retrieved 2026-04-06).

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The chance that a newborn baby will die before reaching age five is 5.04% in Djibouti and 2.06% in Indonesia. Above is a chart with historical data on under-five mortality rates.

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Data sources:

  1. World Bank | Health (1960–2024, retrieved 2026-04-06)
  2. United Nations | World Population Prospects (2025–2100, retrieved 2026-03-10)
  3. Central Intelligence Agency (CIA) (2025, retrieved 2026-02-20)

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