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Djibouti vs Ecuador statistics compared

Updated on by Georank team

Djibouti has a population of 1.17M (ranked 158/197), compared with 18.1M in Ecuador (ranked 71/197). Djibouti's land area is 8,950 sq mi versus 95,892 sq mi for Ecuador (ranked 147th vs. 76th).

By GDP, Djibouti ranks 165/197 ($4.15B) and Ecuador ranks 62/197 ($125B). By GDP per capita, Djibouti ranks 133/197 ($3,553), while Ecuador ranks 103/197 ($6,875).

Main facts and rankings

Djibouti Ecuador
Population
1203929
18487749
Population rank 158/197 71/197
GDP
$4.15B
2024
$125B
2024
GDP rank 165/197 62/197
GDP per capita
$3,553
2024
$6,875
2024
GDP per capita rank 133/197 103/197
GDP per capita, PPP
$7,810
2024
$15,840
2024
Government debt
$1.36B
2024
$67B
2024
Debt-to-GDP ratio
32.9%
2024
53.8%
2024
Government debt per person
$1,167
2024
$3,695
2024
Government debt per person rank 137/185 93/185
Average annual personal income after taxes
$2,690
2026
$5,894
2026
Land area 8,950 sq mi 95,892 sq mi
Population density
134 ppl/mi²
2026
192.4 ppl/mi²
2026
Fertility rate
2.61
2023
1.82
2023
Median age
25.7 years
2024
29.8 years
2024
Life expectancy
66.6 years
2026
77.9 years
2026

Djibouti and Ecuador: Comparison Charts

Djibouti and Ecuador economies compared

GDP
Djibouti

Ecuador
1x
Year GDP
Djibouti Ecuador
2024 $4,152,145,940 $124,676,074,700
2023 $3,898,447,007 $121,147,057,000
2022 $3,562,814,909 $116,133,121,000
2021 $3,392,796,953 $107,179,074,000
2020 $3,144,136,197 $95,865,473,000
2019 $3,088,851,450 $107,595,830,000
2018 $2,913,464,658 $107,478,961,000
2017 $2,762,581,334 $104,467,486,000
2016 $2,604,955,229 $97,671,433,000
2015 $2,424,391,785 $97,209,558,000
2014 $2,220,637,966 $102,717,794,000
2013 $2,044,440,443 $96,570,334,000
2012 $1,353,632,942 $87,735,048,000
2011 $1,239,144,502 $78,986,648,000
2010 $1,128,611,700 $68,151,329,000
2009 $1,049,110,685 $60,094,978,000
2008 $999,105,339 $61,139,438,000
2007 $847,918,929 $49,848,725,000
2006 $768,873,684 $45,690,762,000
2005 $708,633,195 $40,278,849,000
2004 $666,072,102 $35,194,947,000
2003 $622,044,666 $30,965,208,000
2002 $591,122,040 $27,054,197,000
2001 $572,417,441 $23,127,055,000
2000 $551,230,862 $17,539,454,727
1999 $536,080,148 $19,645,272,636
1998 $514,267,869 $27,981,896,948
1997 $502,675,542 $28,162,053,027
1996 $494,004,648 $25,226,393,197
1995 $497,723,961 $24,432,884,442
1994 $491,689,221 $22,708,673,337
1993 $466,048,469 $18,938,717,359
1992 $478,058,305 $18,094,238,119
1991 $462,421,999 $16,988,535,268
1990 $452,328,087 $15,239,272,612
1989 $409,220,087 $13,890,823,705
1988 $395,794,539 $13,051,881,851
1987 $373,371,738 $13,945,426,859
1986 - $15,314,138,472
1985 $340,989,528 $17,149,088,413
1984 - $16,912,509,092
1983 - $17,152,477,037
1982 - $19,929,846,396
1981 - $21,810,759,354
1980 - $17,881,508,242
1979 - $14,175,160,902
1978 - $11,922,497,876
1977 - $11,026,342,618
1976 - $9,091,921,030
1975 - $7,731,674,472
1974 - $6,599,257,044
1973 - $3,891,754,150
1972 - $3,185,986,087
1971 - $2,754,219,271
1970 - $2,862,503,139
1969 - $3,112,165,727
1968 - $2,582,179,864
1967 - $2,553,595,172
1966 - $2,429,308,639
1965 - $2,387,047,396
1964 - $2,244,146,103
1963 - $1,824,343,871
1962 - $1,518,207,703
1961 - $1,753,850,955
1960 - $2,069,464,937

Data sources: World Bank | Economy & Growth (1960–2024, retrieved 2026-04-06).

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Djibouti and Ecuador economies compared

GDP per capita
Djibouti

Ecuador
1x
Year GDP per capita
Djibouti Ecuador
2024 $3,553 $6,875
2023 $3,381 $6,738
2022 $3,133 $6,516
2021 $3,026 $6,061
2020 $2,845 $5,464
2019 $2,837 $6,205
2018 $2,718 $6,304
2017 $2,619 $6,233
2016 $2,510 $5,918
2015 $2,376 $5,976
2014 $2,215 $6,406
2013 $2,076 $6,109
2012 $1,400 $5,634
2011 $1,306 $5,154
2010 $1,213 $4,520
2009 $1,151 $4,053
2008 $1,119 $4,195
2007 $970 $3,479
2006 $898 $3,244
2005 $844 $2,909
2004 $806 $2,586
2003 $765 $2,316
2002 $743 $2,059
2001 $742 $1,791
2000 $738 $1,382
1999 $740 $1,575
1998 $735 $2,284
1997 $748 $2,341
1996 $762 $2,136
1995 $786 $2,108
1994 $785 $1,997
1993 $759 $1,698
1992 $764 $1,655
1991 $733 $1,587
1990 $780 $1,455
1989 $782 $1,356
1988 $817 $1,304
1987 $822 $1,426
1986 - $1,604
1985 $847 $1,842
1984 - $1,864
1983 - $1,940
1982 - $2,314
1981 - $2,601
1980 - $2,190
1979 - $1,783
1978 - $1,541
1977 - $1,465
1976 - $1,242
1975 - $1,086
1974 - $954
1973 - $579
1972 - $488
1971 - $434
1970 - $465
1969 - $521
1968 - $445
1967 - $454
1966 - $445
1965 - $450
1964 - $436
1963 - $365
1962 - $312
1961 - $371
1960 - $451

Data sources: World Bank | Economy & Growth (1960–2024, retrieved 2026-04-06).

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Djibouti vs. Ecuador life expectancy calculator

Life expectancy
Djibouti

Ecuador
1x
Year Life expectancy, years
Djibouti Ecuador
2026 66.6 77.9
2025 66.4 77.8
2024 66.2 77.6
2023 66 77.4
2022 65.5 76.6
2021 63.8 72.7
2020 64.2 72
2019 64.4 77.3
2018 64.1 77.2
2017 63.7 76.2
2016 63.3 76.1
2015 62.8 76.2
2014 62.4 76.1
2013 62.1 75.8
2012 61.7 75.5
2011 61.3 75.2
2010 60.7 75.2
2009 60.4 74.9
2008 59.8 74.7
2007 59.4 74.2
2006 59 74
2005 58.5 73.9
2004 58.1 73.9
2003 58 73.6
2002 57.8 73.2
2001 57.5 72.6
2000 56.7 72.1
1999 56.6 71.9
1998 56.4 71.9
1997 56.2 72
1996 56.3 71.8
1995 56.2 71.3
1994 55.6 70.9
1993 55.7 70.1
1992 54.4 69.5
1991 55.2 69
1990 55.5 68.4
1989 55.4 67.8
1988 55.1 67
1987 54.8 66.6
1986 54.5 66.1
1985 54.1 65.6
1984 53.7 65.2
1983 53.3 64.7
1982 52.9 64.3
1981 52.4 63.8
1980 52 63.3
1979 51.6 62.9
1978 51.2 62.4
1977 50.8 61.9
1976 50.3 61.4
1975 49.9 61.1
1974 49.5 60.7
1973 49.1 60.3
1972 48.5 59.8
1971 47.3 59.3
1970 47.5 58.8
1969 47.1 58.3
1968 46.6 57.9
1967 46.1 57.5
1966 45.6 57
1965 45.2 56.5
1964 44.8 56
1963 44.4 55.3
1962 44.1 54.7
1961 43.8 54.1
1960 43.4 53.4
1959 43.1 52.7
1958 42.8 52.1
1957 42.6 51.5
1956 42.3 50.9
1955 42 50.4
1954 41.8 50
1953 41.5 49.6
1952 41.2 49.2
1951 41 48.9
1950 40.7 48.4

Data sources: United Nations | World Population Prospects (1950–2026, retrieved 2026-03-10).

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Djibouti and Ecuador population clocks and comparison

Population
Djibouti

Ecuador
1x
Year Population
Djibouti Ecuador
2024 1,168,722 18,135,478
2023 1,152,944 17,980,083
2022 1,137,096 17,823,897
2021 1,121,248 17,682,454
2020 1,105,188 17,546,065
2019 1,088,709 17,340,021
2018 1,071,882 17,049,547
2017 1,054,841 16,759,519
2016 1,037,653 16,505,139
2015 1,020,313 16,266,225
2014 1,002,717 16,035,124
2013 984,824 15,807,128
2012 966,747 15,572,194
2011 948,558 15,326,227
2010 930,251 15,076,695
2009 911,527 14,825,954
2008 892,734 14,575,202
2007 874,528 14,328,773
2006 855,764 14,086,131
2005 839,167 13,846,163
2004 826,124 13,608,701
2003 813,519 13,372,306
2002 795,574 13,138,472
2001 771,313 12,910,740
2000 747,318 12,689,206
1999 724,218 12,470,795
1998 699,352 12,251,184
1997 671,817 12,031,127
1996 648,348 11,810,950
1995 633,074 11,590,514
1994 626,710 11,372,197
1993 614,245 11,154,274
1992 626,010 10,930,128
1991 631,092 10,702,380
1990 579,538 10,473,673
1989 523,355 10,241,852
1988 484,523 10,010,808
1987 454,399 9,779,290
1986 426,341 9,545,998
1985 402,687 9,311,154
1984 384,053 9,074,782
1983 369,553 8,840,417
1982 356,880 8,611,298
1981 343,047 8,386,910
1980 325,815 8,165,877
1979 304,513 7,948,869
1978 280,031 7,736,167
1977 254,613 7,526,819
1976 230,737 7,320,912
1975 209,908 7,118,251
1974 192,613 6,918,573
1973 178,449 6,722,033
1972 166,256 6,529,034
1971 155,136 6,340,052
1970 145,175 6,155,387
1969 136,078 5,975,236
1968 128,250 5,799,680
1967 121,649 5,629,057
1966 115,269 5,463,748
1965 109,092 5,303,963
1964 103,198 5,149,918
1963 97,872 5,001,716
1962 93,283 4,859,269
1961 89,390 4,722,331
1960 86,024 4,590,891

Data sources: World Bank | Health (1960–2024, retrieved 2026-04-06).

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Fertility rates in Djibouti and Ecuador

Fertility rate
Djibouti

Ecuador
1x
Year Fertility rate
Djibouti Ecuador
2023 2.61 1.82
2022 2.65 1.86
2021 2.7 1.91
2020 2.75 1.97
2019 2.8 2.04
2018 2.86 2.11
2017 2.92 2.13
2016 2.97 2.12
2015 3.04 2.21
2014 3.12 2.27
2013 3.19 2.36
2012 3.26 2.51
2011 3.34 2.61
2010 3.43 2.62
2009 3.52 2.68
2008 3.62 2.69
2007 3.76 2.7
2006 3.9 2.75
2005 4.04 2.8
2004 4.16 2.85
2003 4.3 2.91
2002 4.41 2.97
2001 4.52 3.04
2000 4.6 3.1
1999 4.69 3.17
1998 4.8 3.23
1997 4.97 3.29
1996 5.15 3.35
1995 5.33 3.38
1994 5.51 3.42
1993 5.64 3.49
1992 5.75 3.58
1991 5.86 3.63
1990 5.93 3.68
1989 5.97 3.74
1988 6.03 3.79
1987 6.09 3.87
1986 6.14 4
1985 6.19 4.14
1984 6.25 4.31
1983 6.3 4.39
1982 6.34 4.5
1981 6.4 4.61
1980 6.46 4.73
1979 6.52 4.86
1978 6.59 4.99
1977 6.64 5.13
1976 6.69 5.28
1975 6.74 5.43
1974 6.78 5.58
1973 6.82 5.73
1972 6.85 5.87
1971 6.88 6.01
1970 6.88 6.14
1969 6.88 6.25
1968 6.88 6.35
1967 6.87 6.44
1966 6.88 6.51
1965 6.86 6.56
1964 6.87 6.61
1963 6.86 6.65
1962 6.85 6.68
1961 6.85 6.7
1960 6.85 6.72

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

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Djibouti and Ecuador demographics compared

Median age
Djibouti

Ecuador
1x
Year Median age, years
Djibouti Ecuador
2024 25.7 29.8
2023 25.4 29.4
2022 25.1 29
2021 24.8 28.6
2020 24.5 28.3
2019 24.2 27.9
2018 23.9 27.5
2017 23.6 27.2
2016 23.4 26.8
2015 23.1 26.4
2014 22.8 26
2013 22.5 25.7
2012 22.3 25.4
2011 22 25.1
2010 21.8 24.8
2009 21.6 24.5
2008 21.3 24.2
2007 21.1 24
2006 20.9 23.7
2005 20.7 23.4
2004 20.6 23.2
2003 20.6 22.9
2002 20.4 22.7
2001 20.2 22.4
2000 19.9 22.2
1999 19.6 22
1998 19.3 21.8
1997 18.9 21.6
1996 18.6 21.4
1995 18.4 21.2
1994 18.3 21
1993 18.2 20.8
1992 18.1 20.6
1991 18 20.4
1990 17.9 20.2
1989 17.8 20
1988 17.7 19.8
1987 17.6 19.6
1986 17.5 19.4
1985 17.4 19.2
1984 17.4 19.1
1983 17.3 18.9
1982 17.3 18.8
1981 17.2 18.6
1980 17.2 18.5
1979 17.2 18.4
1978 17.2 18.3
1977 17.2 18.2
1976 17.3 18.1
1975 17.3 18
1974 17.4 17.9
1973 17.5 17.9
1972 17.6 17.8
1971 17.7 17.8
1970 17.8 17.7
1969 17.8 17.7
1968 17.9 17.7
1967 17.9 17.7
1966 17.9 17.7
1965 17.9 17.7
1964 17.9 17.8
1963 17.9 17.8
1962 17.8 17.9
1961 17.7 18
1960 17.7 18.2

Data sources: World Bank | Health (1960–2024, retrieved 2026-04-06).

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National statistics comparison

Finance

Djibouti Ecuador
GNI, Atlas method
$4.25B
2024
$117B
2024
Government expenditure, % of GDP
20.6%
2024
38.1%
2024
Education expenditure, % of GDP
3.75%
2018
3.89%
2023
Military expenditure, % of GDP
2.63%
2008
2.22%
2024
Armed forces personnel
13,000
2020
42,000
2020
Deficit/surplus, % of GDP
-2.6%
2024
-1.28%
2024
Unemployment rate
40%
2017
3.39%
2024
Services, % of GDP
76.1%
2024
57.2%
2024
Industry, % of GDP
15.9%
2024
26.5%
2024
Economic freedom index
56.3
2026
55.6
2026
Income share by richest 10%
32.3%
2017
33.4%
2024
Income share by poorest 10%
1.9%
2017
1.5%
2024
Listed domestic companies n/a
26
2000
Market capitalization of domestic companies n/a
$747M
2000
Total reserves including gold
$349M
2024
$6.91B
2024
Personal remittances received
$56M
2024
$6.54B
2024
International tourist arrivals
63,000
2013
2,108,000
2019
International tourism as share of exports
1.25%
2018
3.12%
2020
Banked people share
12.3%
2011
64.5%
2024

Energy

Djibouti Ecuador
Energy use, kg of oil equivalent per capita
163.5 kg
2007
905 kg
2022
GDP PPP per kg equivalent of energy use n/a
$16.8
2022
Carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions
0.89 megatons
2024
48 megatons
2024
CO2 emissions per capita
0.77 tons
2024
2.64 tons
2024
Fossil fuel energy use share
0%
2007
84%
2022
Renewable energy use share
26.9%
2022
18.9%
2021
Alternative and nuclear energy use share n/a
13.2%
2022
Net energy imports use share n/a
-69.4%
2022
Electric power consumption per capita n/a
1,589 kWh
2022
Renewable electricity output share
35.4%
2021
80.9%
2021
Hydroelectric share
0%
2021
74.6%
2022
Nuclear share
0%
2021
0%
2021
Electricity access
65.2%
2023
98.7%
2023

Society

Djibouti Ecuador
% of world population
0.01%
2024
0.22%
2024
Annual migration change
-581
2025
-17,219
2025
Urban population
72.9%
2024
63.2%
2024
Male:Female ratio
49.6:50.4
2024
49.9:50.1
2024
Average male height
5.6 ft
2025
5.49 ft
2025
Average female height
5.24 ft
2025
5.09 ft
2025
Quality of life index
23.7
2026
36.6
2026
Corruption Perceptions Index
31
2025
33
2025
Higher education index
4
2026
49
2026
Homicides per 100K people
6.48
2015
45.7
2023
Road traffic mortality per 100K people
23.5
2019
20.1
2019
Visa free countries
59
2025
100
2025
Adult literacy rate
67.9%
2003
96.3%
2022
English speaking
1%
2025
1.24%
2023
People using the Internet
65%
2023
77.2%
2024

Health

Djibouti Ecuador
Government health expenditure per capita
$77.6
2023
$509
2023
Out-of-pocket health expenditure per capita
$22.4
2023
$157.4
2023
Life expectancy
66.6 years
2026
77.9 years
2026
Foreign aid share of health expenditure
23.6%
2023
0.27%
2023
Physicians per 1,000 people
0.21
2022
2.31
2020
Maternal mortality per 100K births
162
2023
55
2023
Mortality rate before reaching 5 years of age
50.4
2023
13.1
2023
Obesity rate
11.7%
2022
28.3%
2022
Diabetes prevalence
6.5%
2024
4.9%
2024
Air quality index
44
2026
67
2026
Tobacco use prevalence n/a
10.2%
2022
Pure alcohol consumption per capita
0.38 liters
2020
2.54 liters
2020

Territory

Djibouti Ecuador
% of world land
0.02%
2026
0.17%
2026
Land area per capita
7,658 sq mi
2024
5,288 sq mi
2024
Agricultural land area
6,579 sq mi
2026
20,656 sq mi
2026
Forest area
23.3 sq mi
2026
47,510 sq mi
2026
Roads length
1,798 mi
2013
26,853 mi
2015

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Data sources:

  1. World Bank | Health (1960–2025, retrieved 2026-04-06)
  2. United Nations | World Population Prospects (1950–2026, retrieved 2026-03-10)
  3. U.S. Census Bureau (1960–2025, retrieved 2026-02-08)
  4. Central Intelligence Agency (CIA) (2000–2019, retrieved 2026-02-20)
  5. International Monetary Fund (IMF) | Fiscal Monitor (2024, retrieved 2026-02-20)
  6. LivingCost (2026, retrieved 2025-10-14)
  7. World Obesity Federation (2022, retrieved 2026-02-08)
  8. Passport Index (2025, retrieved 2026-02-08)
  9. Transparency International (2025, retrieved 2026-02-10)
  10. The Heritage Foundation | Economic Freedom Index (2026, retrieved 2026-03-09)
  11. EduRank (2026, retrieved 2025-10-13)

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