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Denmark vs Djibouti statistics compared

Updated on by Georank team

Denmark has a population of 5.98M (ranked 114/197), compared with 1.17M in Djibouti (ranked 158/197). Denmark's land area is 15,444 sq mi versus 8,950 sq mi for Djibouti (ranked 130th vs. 147th).

By GDP, Denmark ranks 38/197 ($429B) and Djibouti ranks 165/197 ($4.09B). By GDP per capita, Denmark ranks 12/197 ($71,852), while Djibouti ranks 134/197 ($3,496).

Main facts and rankings

Denmark Djibouti
Population
6018959
1196428
Population rank 114/197 158/197
GDP
$429B
2024
$4.09B
2024
GDP rank 38/197 165/197
GDP per capita
$71,852
2024
$3,496
2024
GDP per capita rank 12/197 134/197
GDP per capita, PPP
$79,514
2024
$7,776
2024
Government debt
$120B
2024
$1.36B
2024
Debt-to-GDP ratio
26.6%
2025
31.2%
2025
Government debt per person
$20,114
2024
$1,163
2024
Government debt per person rank 31/185 138/185
Average annual personal income after taxes
$50,067
2025
$2,788
2025
Land area
15,444 sq mi
2025
8,950 sq mi
2025
Population density
387 ppl/mi²
2024
130.6 ppl/mi²
2024
Fertility rate
1.5
2023
2.61
2023
Median age
42.3 years
2024
25.7 years
2024
Life expectancy
82.2 years
2025
66.4 years
2025

Denmark and Djibouti: Comparison Charts

Denmark and Djibouti economies compared

GDP
Denmark

Djibouti
Year GDP
Denmark Djibouti
1960 $6,361,166,545 -
1961 $7,058,361,229 -
1962 $7,953,274,741 -
1963 $8,466,044,980 -
1964 $9,677,401,337 -
1965 $10,870,670,865 -
1966 $11,931,740,293 -
1967 $13,059,064,806 -
1968 $13,505,574,133 -
1969 $15,414,902,667 -
1970 $17,075,457,733 -
1971 $19,086,192,720 -
1972 $23,230,667,549 -
1973 $30,718,181,337 -
1974 $34,125,712,481 -
1975 $40,418,967,666 -
1976 $44,503,607,444 -
1977 $49,711,709,588 -
1978 $60,320,089,218 -
1979 $70,393,030,603 -
1980 $70,811,287,816 -
1981 $61,459,941,461 -
1982 $60,084,214,872 -
1983 $60,331,158,447 -
1984 $58,868,891,335 -
1985 $62,452,421,011 $340,989,528
1986 $87,748,695,217 -
1987 $109,183,446,340 $373,371,738
1988 $115,540,189,705 $395,794,539
1989 $112,312,200,761 $409,220,087
1990 $138,217,740,684 $452,328,087
1991 $139,180,507,778 $462,421,999
1992 $152,966,494,260 $478,058,305
1993 $143,111,306,004 $466,048,469
1994 $156,017,919,221 $491,689,221
1995 $184,848,481,008 $497,723,961
1996 $187,481,157,846 $494,004,648
1997 $173,241,365,735 $502,675,542
1998 $176,877,077,513 $514,267,869
1999 $177,887,720,536 $536,080,148
2000 $164,043,817,224 $551,230,862
2001 $164,881,594,415 $572,417,441
2002 $178,788,209,558 $591,122,040
2003 $218,421,193,436 $622,044,666
2004 $251,986,155,631 $666,072,102
2005 $265,150,087,712 $708,633,195
2006 $283,386,151,544 $768,873,684
2007 $320,213,157,595 $847,918,929
2008 $354,979,471,960 $999,105,339
2009 $322,619,152,195 $1,049,110,685
2010 $322,345,594,075 $1,128,611,700
2011 $344,315,595,263 $1,239,144,502
2012 $326,792,574,245 $1,353,632,942
2013 $344,631,016,965 $2,044,440,443
2014 $352,832,602,064 $2,220,637,966
2015 $301,758,922,338 $2,424,391,785
2016 $312,181,849,372 $2,604,955,229
2017 $331,610,593,962 $2,762,581,334
2018 $355,293,374,912 $2,913,464,658
2019 $345,401,473,013 $3,088,851,450
2020 $355,631,021,932 $3,144,136,197
2021 $408,378,204,640 $3,392,796,953
2022 $401,945,576,108 $3,562,814,909
2023 $407,091,920,305 $3,917,150,481
2024 $429,457,372,072 $4,086,402,719

Denmark and Djibouti economies compared

GDP per capita
Denmark

Djibouti
Year GDP per capita
Denmark Djibouti
1960 $1,389 -
1961 $1,531 -
1962 $1,711 -
1963 $1,807 -
1964 $2,049 -
1965 $2,284 -
1966 $2,487 -
1967 $2,701 -
1968 $2,776 -
1969 $3,151 -
1970 $3,464 -
1971 $3,846 -
1972 $4,654 -
1973 $6,117 -
1974 $6,764 -
1975 $7,988 -
1976 $8,773 -
1977 $9,770 -
1978 $11,818 -
1979 $13,757 -
1980 $13,822 -
1981 $12,000 -
1982 $11,740 -
1983 $11,797 -
1984 $11,517 -
1985 $12,213 $847
1986 $17,137 $800
1987 $21,296 $822
1988 $22,525 $817
1989 $21,882 $782
1990 $26,886 $780
1991 $27,003 $733
1992 $29,579 $764
1993 $27,582 $759
1994 $29,968 $785
1995 $35,321 $786
1996 $35,622 $762
1997 $32,780 $748
1998 $33,346 $735
1999 $33,426 $740
2000 $30,722 $738
2001 $30,768 $742
2002 $33,257 $743
2003 $40,519 $765
2004 $46,625 $806
2005 $48,926 $844
2006 $52,119 $898
2007 $58,632 $970
2008 $64,617 $1,119
2009 $58,413 $1,151
2010 $58,105 $1,213
2011 $61,810 $1,306
2012 $58,444 $1,400
2013 $61,378 $2,076
2014 $62,520 $2,215
2015 $53,094 $2,376
2016 $54,501 $2,510
2017 $57,522 $2,619
2018 $61,325 $2,718
2019 $59,404 $2,837
2020 $60,985 $2,845
2021 $69,728 $3,026
2022 $68,091 $3,133
2023 $68,454 $3,398
2024 $71,852 $3,496

Denmark vs. Djibouti life expectancy calculator

Life expectancy
Denmark

Djibouti
Year Life expectancy, years
Denmark Djibouti
1950 70.3 40.7
1951 70.9 41
1952 70.8 41.2
1953 71.2 41.5
1954 71.3 41.8
1955 71.9 42
1956 72 42.3
1957 71.8 42.6
1958 72.2 42.8
1959 72.2 43.1
1960 72.2 43.4
1961 72.5 43.8
1962 72.4 44.1
1963 72.4 44.4
1964 72.5 44.8
1965 72.4 45.2
1966 72.5 45.6
1967 73 46.1
1968 73.1 46.6
1969 73.2 47.1
1970 73.4 47.5
1971 73.4 47.3
1972 73.5 48.5
1973 73.7 49.1
1974 73.8 49.5
1975 74.1 49.9
1976 73.8 50.3
1977 74.7 50.8
1978 74.4 51.2
1979 74.2 51.6
1980 74.1 52
1981 74.3 52.4
1982 74.6 52.9
1983 74.5 53.3
1984 74.6 53.7
1985 74.5 54.1
1986 74.6 54.5
1987 74.7 54.8
1988 74.8 55.1
1989 74.9 55.4
1990 74.9 55.5
1991 75.2 55.2
1992 75.3 54.4
1993 75.2 55.7
1994 75.4 55.6
1995 75.3 56.2
1996 75.7 56.3
1997 76 56.2
1998 76.4 56.4
1999 76.6 56.6
2000 76.8 56.7
2001 77 57.5
2002 77.1 57.8
2003 77.4 58
2004 77.8 58.1
2005 78.2 58.5
2006 78.2 59
2007 78.3 59.4
2008 78.7 59.8
2009 79 60.4
2010 79.2 60.7
2011 79.8 61.3
2012 80.1 61.7
2013 80.3 62.1
2014 80.6 62.4
2015 80.7 62.8
2016 80.9 63.3
2017 81.1 63.7
2018 81 64.1
2019 81.4 64.4
2020 81.5 64.2
2021 81.4 63.8
2022 81.3 65.5
2023 81.9 66
2024 82.1 66.2
2025 82.2 66.4

Denmark and Djibouti population clocks and comparison

Population
Denmark

Djibouti
Year Population
Denmark Djibouti
1960 4,579,603 86,024
1961 4,611,687 89,390
1962 4,647,727 93,283
1963 4,684,483 97,872
1964 4,722,072 103,198
1965 4,759,012 109,092
1966 4,797,381 115,269
1967 4,835,354 121,649
1968 4,864,883 128,250
1969 4,891,860 136,078
1970 4,928,757 145,175
1971 4,963,126 155,136
1972 4,991,596 166,256
1973 5,021,861 178,449
1974 5,045,297 192,613
1975 5,059,862 209,908
1976 5,072,596 230,737
1977 5,088,419 254,613
1978 5,104,248 280,031
1979 5,116,801 304,513
1980 5,123,027 325,815
1981 5,121,572 343,047
1982 5,117,810 356,880
1983 5,114,297 369,553
1984 5,111,619 384,053
1985 5,113,691 402,687
1986 5,120,534 426,341
1987 5,127,024 454,399
1988 5,129,516 484,523
1989 5,132,594 523,355
1990 5,140,939 579,538
1991 5,154,298 631,092
1992 5,171,370 626,010
1993 5,188,628 614,245
1994 5,206,180 626,710
1995 5,233,373 633,074
1996 5,263,074 648,348
1997 5,284,991 671,817
1998 5,304,219 699,352
1999 5,321,799 724,218
2000 5,339,616 747,318
2001 5,358,783 771,313
2002 5,375,931 795,574
2003 5,390,574 813,519
2004 5,404,523 826,124
2005 5,419,432 839,167
2006 5,437,272 855,764
2007 5,461,438 874,528
2008 5,493,621 892,734
2009 5,523,095 911,527
2010 5,547,683 930,251
2011 5,570,572 948,558
2012 5,591,572 966,747
2013 5,614,932 984,824
2014 5,643,475 1,002,717
2015 5,683,483 1,020,313
2016 5,728,010 1,037,653
2017 5,764,980 1,054,841
2018 5,793,636 1,071,882
2019 5,814,422 1,088,709
2020 5,831,404 1,105,188
2021 5,856,733 1,121,248
2022 5,903,037 1,137,096
2023 5,946,952 1,152,944
2024 5,976,992 1,168,722

Fertility rates in Denmark and Djibouti

Fertility rate
Denmark

Djibouti
Year Fertility rate
Denmark Djibouti
1960 2.57 6.85
1961 2.55 6.85
1962 2.55 6.85
1963 2.67 6.86
1964 2.6 6.87
1965 2.61 6.86
1966 2.62 6.88
1967 2.35 6.87
1968 2.12 6.88
1969 2 6.88
1970 1.95 6.88
1971 2.04 6.88
1972 2.03 6.85
1973 1.92 6.82
1974 1.9 6.78
1975 1.92 6.74
1976 1.75 6.69
1977 1.66 6.64
1978 1.67 6.59
1979 1.6 6.52
1980 1.55 6.46
1981 1.44 6.4
1982 1.43 6.34
1983 1.38 6.3
1984 1.4 6.25
1985 1.45 6.19
1986 1.48 6.14
1987 1.5 6.09
1988 1.56 6.03
1989 1.62 5.97
1990 1.67 5.93
1991 1.68 5.86
1992 1.76 5.75
1993 1.75 5.64
1994 1.81 5.51
1995 1.8 5.33
1996 1.75 5.15
1997 1.75 4.97
1998 1.72 4.8
1999 1.73 4.69
2000 1.77 4.6
2001 1.74 4.52
2002 1.72 4.41
2003 1.76 4.3
2004 1.78 4.16
2005 1.8 4.04
2006 1.85 3.9
2007 1.84 3.76
2008 1.89 3.62
2009 1.84 3.52
2010 1.87 3.43
2011 1.75 3.34
2012 1.73 3.26
2013 1.67 3.19
2014 1.69 3.12
2015 1.71 3.04
2016 1.79 2.97
2017 1.75 2.92
2018 1.73 2.86
2019 1.7 2.8
2020 1.68 2.75
2021 1.72 2.7
2022 1.55 2.65
2023 1.5 2.61

Denmark and Djibouti demographics compared

Median age
Denmark

Djibouti
Year Median age, years
Denmark Djibouti
1960 33 17.7
1961 33.1 17.7
1962 33 17.8
1963 33 17.9
1964 32.9 17.9
1965 32.8 17.9
1966 32.6 17.9
1967 32.5 17.9
1968 32.5 17.9
1969 32.5 17.8
1970 32.5 17.8
1971 32.5 17.7
1972 32.6 17.6
1973 32.7 17.5
1974 32.8 17.4
1975 33 17.3
1976 33.2 17.3
1977 33.4 17.2
1978 33.7 17.2
1979 33.9 17.2
1980 34.3 17.2
1981 34.7 17.2
1982 35.1 17.3
1983 35.5 17.3
1984 35.7 17.4
1985 36 17.4
1986 36.2 17.5
1987 36.5 17.6
1988 36.7 17.7
1989 36.9 17.8
1990 37.1 17.9
1991 37.3 18
1992 37.4 18.1
1993 37.5 18.2
1994 37.6 18.3
1995 37.7 18.4
1996 37.7 18.6
1997 37.9 18.9
1998 38 19.3
1999 38.2 19.6
2000 38.4 19.9
2001 38.6 20.2
2002 38.8 20.4
2003 39 20.6
2004 39.2 20.6
2005 39.5 20.7
2006 39.8 20.9
2007 40.1 21.1
2008 40.2 21.3
2009 40.4 21.6
2010 40.5 21.8
2011 40.7 22
2012 41 22.3
2013 41.2 22.5
2014 41.4 22.8
2015 41.5 23.1
2016 41.6 23.4
2017 41.7 23.6
2018 41.8 23.9
2019 41.9 24.2
2020 42.1 24.5
2021 42.2 24.8
2022 42.1 25.1
2023 42.2 25.4
2024 42.3 25.7

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National statistics comparison

Finance

Denmark Djibouti
GNI, Atlas method
$441B
2024
$4.14B
2024
Government expenditure, % of GDP
48.4%
2025
21.6%
2025
Education expenditure, % of GDP
6.36%
2022
3.75%
2018
Military expenditure, % of GDP
1.95%
2023
2.63%
2008
Armed forces personnel
15,000
2020
13,000
2020
Deficit/surplus, % of GDP
+1.2%
2025
-3.05%
2025
Unemployment rate
6.15%
2024
40%
2017
Services, % of GDP
64%
2024
75.5%
2024
Industry, % of GDP
24%
2024
15.4%
2024
Economic freedom index
79.1
2025
55.7
2025
Income share by richest 10%
25.5%
2023
32.3%
2017
Income share by poorest 10%
3.6%
2023
1.9%
2017
Number of billionaires
9
2025
n/a
Percentage of billionaires
0.0002%
2025
n/a
Listed domestic companies
178
2004
n/a
Market capitalization of domestic companies
$151B
2004
n/a
Total reserves including gold
$108B
2024
$349M
2024
Personal remittances received
$1.52B
2024
$56M
2024
International tourist arrivals
15,595,000
2020
63,000
2013
International tourism as share of exports
4.5%
2018
1.25%
2018
Banked people share
98.7%
2024
12.3%
2011

Energy

Denmark Djibouti
Energy use, kg of oil equivalent per capita
2,483 kg
2023
163.5 kg
2007
GDP PPP per kg equivalent of energy use
$29.7
2023
n/a
Carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions
26.8 megatons
2023
0.75 megatons
2023
CO2 emissions per capita
4.5 tons
2023
0.65 tons
2023
Fossil fuel energy use share
50%
2023
0%
2007
Renewable energy use share
39.5%
2021
26.9%
2022
Alternative and nuclear energy use share
13.8%
2023
n/a
Net energy imports use share
43.8%
2023
n/a
Electric power consumption per capita
5,878 kWh
2023
n/a
Renewable electricity output share
79%
2021
35.4%
2021
Hydroelectric share
0.06%
2023
0%
2021
Nuclear share
0%
2021
0%
2021
Electricity access
100%
2023
65.2%
2023

Society

Denmark Djibouti
% of world population
0.07%
2024
0.01%
2024
Annual migration change
+25,639
2024
-11
2024
Urban population
88.6%
2024
78.7%
2024
Male:Female ratio
50:50
2024
50:50
2024
Average male height
5.97 ft
2025
5.6 ft
2025
Average female height
5.56 ft
2025
5.24 ft
2025
Quality of life index
95.5
2025
24.4
2025
Corruption Perceptions Index
90
2024
31
2024
Higher education index
97
2025
6
2025
Homicides per 100K people
0.99
2022
6.48
2015
Road traffic mortality per 100K people
3.7
2019
23.5
2019
Visa free countries
175
2025
62
2025
Adult literacy rate
99%
2003
67.9%
2003
English speaking
86.1%
2023
1%
2025
People using the Internet
99.8%
2024
65%
2023

Health

Denmark Djibouti
Government health expenditure per capita
$6,432
2023
$81.8
2022
Out-of-pocket health expenditure per capita
$890
2023
$25.4
2022
Life expectancy
82.2 years
2025
66.4 years
2025
Foreign aid share of health expenditure
0%
2022
25.8%
2022
Physicians per 1,000 people
4.38
2020
0.2
2014
Age at first childbirth
30.1 years
2023
n/a
Maternal mortality per 100K births
4
2023
162
2023
Mortality rate before reaching 5 years of age, per 1,000 live births
3.4
2023
50.4
2023
Obesity rate
13.6%
2022
11.7%
2022
Diabetes prevalence
6.4%
2024
6.5%
2024
Air quality index
84
2025
44
2025
Tobacco use prevalence
16.2%
2022
n/a
Pure alcohol consumption per capita
9.49 liters
2020
0.38 liters
2020

Territory

Denmark Djibouti
% of world land
0.03%
2025
0.02%
2025
Land area per capita
2,584 sq mi
2024
7,658 sq mi
2024
Agricultural land area
10,120 sq mi
2025
6,579 sq mi
2025
Forest area
2,437 sq mi
2025
23.3 sq mi
2025
Roads length
45,717 mi
2010
1,798 mi
2013

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