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Djibouti vs Egypt statistics compared

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Djibouti has a population of 1.17M (ranked 158/197), compared with 117M in Egypt (ranked 13/197). Djibouti's land area is 8,950 sq mi versus 384,345 sq mi for Egypt (ranked 147th vs. 29th).

By GDP, Djibouti ranks 165/197 ($4.09B) and Egypt ranks 42/197 ($389B). By GDP per capita, Djibouti ranks 134/197 ($3,496), while Egypt ranks 137/197 ($3,338).

Main facts and rankings

Djibouti Egypt
Population
1196428
119759833
Population rank 158/197 13/197
GDP
$4.09B
2024
$389B
2024
GDP rank 165/197 42/197
GDP per capita
$3,496
2024
$3,338
2024
GDP per capita rank 134/197 137/197
GDP per capita, PPP
$7,776
2024
$19,094
2024
Government debt
$1.36B
2024
$354B
2024
Debt-to-GDP ratio
31.2%
2025
86.6%
2025
Government debt per person
$1,163
2024
$3,036
2024
Government debt per person rank 138/185 99/185
Average annual personal income after taxes
$2,788
2025
$1,826
2025
Land area
8,950 sq mi
2025
384,345 sq mi
2025
Population density
130.6 ppl/mi²
2024
303 ppl/mi²
2024
Fertility rate
2.61
2023
2.75
2023
Median age
25.7 years
2024
25.3 years
2024
Life expectancy
66.4 years
2025
72 years
2025

Djibouti and Egypt: Comparison Charts

Djibouti and Egypt economies compared

GDP
Djibouti

Egypt
Year GDP
Djibouti Egypt
1960 - $4,206,270,352
1961 - $4,494,575,611
1962 - $4,035,462,027
1963 - $4,187,146,232
1964 - $4,709,245,762
1965 - $4,948,667,540
1966 - $5,278,005,612
1967 - $5,605,484,299
1968 - $5,932,242,991
1969 - $6,524,455,206
1970 - $8,042,200,452
1971 - $8,609,283,346
1972 - $9,299,638,056
1973 - $10,098,534,613
1974 - $9,228,963,225
1975 - $11,632,178,869
1976 - $13,315,988,083
1977 - $14,400,806,876
1978 - $14,811,704,063
1979 - $18,020,571,429
1980 - $21,669,908,176
1981 - $22,136,081,081
1982 - $27,655,172,414
1983 - $30,966,239,814
1984 - $33,971,188,992
1985 $340,989,528 $39,053,502,251
1986 - $41,253,507,951
1987 $373,371,738 $40,455,616,654
1988 $395,794,539 $34,980,124,929
1989 $409,220,087 $39,756,299,050
1990 $452,328,087 $42,978,914,311
1991 $462,421,999 $37,387,836,491
1992 $478,058,305 $41,855,986,519
1993 $466,048,469 $46,578,631,453
1994 $491,689,221 $51,897,983,393
1995 $497,723,961 $60,159,245,060
1996 $494,004,648 $67,629,716,981
1997 $502,675,542 $78,436,578,171
1998 $514,267,869 $84,828,807,556
1999 $536,080,148 $90,710,704,807
2000 $551,230,862 $99,838,543,960
2001 $572,417,441 $96,684,636,119
2002 $591,122,040 $85,146,067,416
2003 $622,044,666 $80,288,461,538
2004 $666,072,102 $78,782,467,532
2005 $708,633,195 $89,660,339,660
2006 $768,873,684 $107,426,086,957
2007 $847,918,929 $130,437,828,371
2008 $999,105,339 $162,818,181,818
2009 $1,049,110,685 $189,147,005,445
2010 $1,128,611,700 $218,983,666,062
2011 $1,239,144,502 $235,989,672,978
2012 $1,353,632,942 $279,116,666,667
2013 $2,044,440,443 $288,434,108,527
2014 $2,220,637,966 $305,595,408,895
2015 $2,424,391,785 $329,366,576,819
2016 $2,604,955,229 $332,441,717,791
2017 $2,762,581,334 $248,362,771,739
2018 $2,913,464,658 $262,588,632,527
2019 $3,088,851,450 $318,678,815,490
2020 $3,144,136,197 $383,817,841,547
2021 $3,392,796,953 $424,671,765,456
2022 $3,562,814,909 $476,747,720,365
2023 $3,917,150,481 $395,926,075,163
2024 $4,086,402,719 $389,059,911,004

Djibouti and Egypt economies compared

GDP per capita
Djibouti

Egypt
Year GDP per capita
Djibouti Egypt
1960 - $156.4
1961 - $162.8
1962 - $142.4
1963 - $143.9
1964 - $157.7
1965 - $161.6
1966 - $168.1
1967 - $174.1
1968 - $179.8
1969 - $193
1970 - $232.3
1971 - $243
1972 - $256.5
1973 - $272.2
1974 - $243.1
1975 - $299.2
1976 - $335
1977 - $353
1978 - $355
1979 - $421
1980 - $493
1981 - $490
1982 - $596
1983 - $648
1984 - $690
1985 $847 $770
1986 $800 $790
1987 $822 $754
1988 $817 $634
1989 $782 $701
1990 $780 $736
1991 $733 $623
1992 $764 $681
1993 $759 $740
1994 $785 $807
1995 $786 $916
1996 $762 $1,009
1997 $748 $1,146
1998 $735 $1,213
1999 $740 $1,268
2000 $738 $1,366
2001 $742 $1,295
2002 $743 $1,117
2003 $765 $1,031
2004 $806 $991
2005 $844 $1,106
2006 $898 $1,299
2007 $970 $1,548
2008 $1,119 $1,896
2009 $1,151 $2,162
2010 $1,213 $2,455
2011 $1,306 $2,591
2012 $1,400 $2,996
2013 $2,076 $3,026
2014 $2,215 $3,133
2015 $2,376 $3,307
2016 $2,510 $3,271
2017 $2,619 $2,395
2018 $2,718 $2,485
2019 $2,837 $2,963
2020 $2,845 $3,511
2021 $3,026 $3,827
2022 $3,133 $4,233
2023 $3,398 $3,457
2024 $3,496 $3,338

Djibouti vs. Egypt life expectancy calculator

Life expectancy
Djibouti

Egypt
Year Life expectancy, years
Djibouti Egypt
1950 40.7 34
1951 41 35.3
1952 41.2 36.6
1953 41.5 37.9
1954 41.8 39.1
1955 42 40.2
1956 42.3 41
1957 42.6 42.1
1958 42.8 42.9
1959 43.1 43.7
1960 43.4 44.4
1961 43.8 45.1
1962 44.1 45.8
1963 44.4 46.5
1964 44.8 47.1
1965 45.2 47.6
1966 45.6 48
1967 46.1 48.1
1968 46.6 48.6
1969 47.1 48.7
1970 47.5 49
1971 47.3 49.5
1972 48.5 49.9
1973 49.1 50.1
1974 49.5 51
1975 49.9 51.7
1976 50.3 52.5
1977 50.8 53.3
1978 51.2 54.1
1979 51.6 54.9
1980 52 55.7
1981 52.4 56.5
1982 52.9 57.2
1983 53.3 58
1984 53.7 58.7
1985 54.1 59.4
1986 54.5 60.1
1987 54.8 60.7
1988 55.1 61.4
1989 55.4 61.9
1990 55.5 62.5
1991 55.2 63.1
1992 54.4 63.6
1993 55.7 64.1
1994 55.6 64.7
1995 56.2 65.2
1996 56.3 65.7
1997 56.2 66.2
1998 56.4 66.6
1999 56.6 67
2000 56.7 67.3
2001 57.5 67.6
2002 57.8 67.8
2003 58 68
2004 58.1 68.2
2005 58.5 68.4
2006 59 68.5
2007 59.4 68.6
2008 59.8 68.8
2009 60.4 68.9
2010 60.7 69.1
2011 61.3 69.2
2012 61.7 69.5
2013 62.1 69.6
2014 62.4 69.9
2015 62.8 70.1
2016 63.3 70.4
2017 63.7 70.7
2018 64.1 71
2019 64.4 71.2
2020 64.2 69.8
2021 63.8 69
2022 65.5 71
2023 66 71.6
2024 66.2 71.8
2025 66.4 72

Djibouti and Egypt population clocks and comparison

Population
Djibouti

Egypt
Year Population
Djibouti Egypt
1960 86,024 26,896,479
1961 89,390 27,600,898
1962 93,283 28,337,013
1963 97,872 29,091,869
1964 103,198 29,858,922
1965 109,092 30,629,174
1966 115,269 31,406,541
1967 121,649 32,196,360
1968 128,250 32,998,319
1969 136,078 33,811,615
1970 145,175 34,623,990
1971 155,136 35,433,368
1972 166,256 36,258,328
1973 178,449 37,102,043
1974 192,613 37,969,667
1975 209,908 38,875,327
1976 230,737 39,795,557
1977 254,613 40,748,870
1978 280,031 41,761,431
1979 304,513 42,818,628
1980 325,815 43,950,413
1981 343,047 45,147,224
1982 356,880 46,407,611
1983 369,553 47,786,402
1984 384,053 49,247,334
1985 402,687 50,734,968
1986 426,341 52,206,295
1987 454,399 53,674,435
1988 484,523 55,187,681
1989 523,355 56,710,642
1990 579,538 58,396,618
1991 631,092 60,028,997
1992 626,010 61,480,660
1993 614,245 62,915,681
1994 626,710 64,285,589
1995 633,074 65,652,622
1996 648,348 67,028,048
1997 671,817 68,431,740
1998 699,352 69,943,294
1999 724,218 71,520,954
2000 747,318 73,083,284
2001 771,313 74,652,029
2002 795,574 76,239,137
2003 813,519 77,853,548
2004 826,124 79,477,443
2005 839,167 81,101,004
2006 855,764 82,700,403
2007 874,528 84,276,225
2008 892,734 85,864,789
2009 911,527 87,501,636
2010 930,251 89,196,072
2011 948,558 91,093,059
2012 966,747 93,161,001
2013 984,824 95,333,553
2014 1,002,717 97,528,654
2015 1,020,313 99,597,342
2016 1,037,653 101,644,589
2017 1,054,841 103,696,057
2018 1,071,882 105,682,094
2019 1,088,709 107,553,158
2020 1,105,188 109,315,124
2021 1,121,248 110,957,008
2022 1,137,096 112,618,250
2023 1,152,944 114,535,772
2024 1,168,722 116,538,258

Fertility rates in Djibouti and Egypt

Fertility rate
Djibouti

Egypt
Year Fertility rate
Djibouti Egypt
1960 6.85 6.79
1961 6.85 6.76
1962 6.85 6.71
1963 6.86 6.65
1964 6.87 6.54
1965 6.86 6.39
1966 6.88 6.31
1967 6.87 6.25
1968 6.88 6.19
1969 6.88 6.12
1970 6.88 6.06
1971 6.88 5.99
1972 6.85 5.93
1973 6.82 5.84
1974 6.78 5.78
1975 6.74 5.75
1976 6.69 5.73
1977 6.64 5.68
1978 6.59 5.63
1979 6.52 5.57
1980 6.46 5.49
1981 6.4 5.37
1982 6.34 5.33
1983 6.3 5.31
1984 6.25 5.21
1985 6.19 5.12
1986 6.14 5
1987 6.09 4.91
1988 6.03 4.83
1989 5.97 4.68
1990 5.93 4.51
1991 5.86 4.32
1992 5.75 4.15
1993 5.64 3.99
1994 5.51 3.87
1995 5.33 3.76
1996 5.15 3.7
1997 4.97 3.68
1998 4.8 3.68
1999 4.69 3.6
2000 4.6 3.51
2001 4.52 3.46
2002 4.41 3.41
2003 4.3 3.35
2004 4.16 3.28
2005 4.04 3.25
2006 3.9 3.22
2007 3.76 3.24
2008 3.62 3.24
2009 3.52 3.26
2010 3.43 3.3
2011 3.34 3.31
2012 3.26 3.4
2013 3.19 3.49
2014 3.12 3.49
2015 3.04 3.5
2016 2.97 3.35
2017 2.92 3.31
2018 2.86 3.02
2019 2.8 2.87
2020 2.75 2.85
2021 2.7 2.75
2022 2.65 2.75
2023 2.61 2.75

Djibouti and Egypt demographics compared

Median age
Djibouti

Egypt
Year Median age, years
Djibouti Egypt
1960 17.7 19.7
1961 17.7 19.5
1962 17.8 19.3
1963 17.9 19.2
1964 17.9 19.1
1965 17.9 19
1966 17.9 19
1967 17.9 19.1
1968 17.9 19.1
1969 17.8 19.1
1970 17.8 19.2
1971 17.7 19.2
1972 17.6 19.2
1973 17.5 19.2
1974 17.4 19.3
1975 17.3 19.3
1976 17.3 19.3
1977 17.2 19.3
1978 17.2 19.3
1979 17.2 19.3
1980 17.2 19.3
1981 17.2 19.3
1982 17.3 19.3
1983 17.3 19.3
1984 17.4 19.3
1985 17.4 19.4
1986 17.5 19.4
1987 17.6 19.4
1988 17.7 19.4
1989 17.8 19.4
1990 17.9 19.5
1991 18 19.6
1992 18.1 19.7
1993 18.2 19.9
1994 18.3 20
1995 18.4 20.1
1996 18.6 20.3
1997 18.9 20.5
1998 19.3 20.7
1999 19.6 20.9
2000 19.9 21.2
2001 20.2 21.4
2002 20.4 21.6
2003 20.6 21.8
2004 20.6 22.1
2005 20.7 22.3
2006 20.9 22.5
2007 21.1 22.7
2008 21.3 22.9
2009 21.6 23.1
2010 21.8 23.3
2011 22 23.4
2012 22.3 23.6
2013 22.5 23.7
2014 22.8 23.8
2015 23.1 23.9
2016 23.4 24
2017 23.6 24.1
2018 23.9 24.2
2019 24.2 24.4
2020 24.5 24.5
2021 24.8 24.7
2022 25.1 24.8
2023 25.4 25
2024 25.7 25.3

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National statistics comparison

Finance

Djibouti Egypt
GNI, Atlas method
$4.14B
2024
$409B
2024
Government expenditure, % of GDP
21.6%
2025
28.9%
2025
Education expenditure, % of GDP
3.75%
2018
3.93%
2015
Military expenditure, % of GDP
2.63%
2008
0.87%
2023
Armed forces personnel
13,000
2020
836,000
2020
Deficit/surplus, % of GDP
-3.05%
2025
-12.1%
2025
Unemployment rate
40%
2017
6.75%
2023
Services, % of GDP
75.5%
2024
48.9%
2024
Industry, % of GDP
15.4%
2024
32.6%
2024
Economic freedom index
55.7
2025
50.9
2025
Income share by richest 10%
32.3%
2017
24.6%
2021
Income share by poorest 10%
1.9%
2017
4.2%
2021
Number of billionaires n/a
5
2025
Percentage of billionaires n/a
0.000007%
2025
Listed domestic companies n/a
246
2024
Market capitalization of domestic companies n/a
$42.6B
2024
Total reserves including gold
$349M
2024
$44.9B
2024
Personal remittances received
$56M
2024
$29.6B
2024
International tourist arrivals
63,000
2013
13,026,000
2019
International tourism as share of exports
1.25%
2018
12.2%
2020
Banked people share
12.3%
2011
43.1%
2024

Energy

Djibouti Egypt
Energy use, kg of oil equivalent per capita
163.5 kg
2007
928 kg
2023
GDP PPP per kg equivalent of energy use n/a
$20
2023
Carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions
0.75 megatons
2023
249.3 megatons
2023
CO2 emissions per capita
0.65 tons
2023
2.18 tons
2023
Fossil fuel energy use share
0%
2007
94.7%
2022
Renewable energy use share
26.9%
2022
6.1%
2021
Alternative and nuclear energy use share n/a
2.23%
2023
Net energy imports use share n/a
20.3%
2023
Electric power consumption per capita n/a
1,493 kWh
2023
Renewable electricity output share
35.4%
2021
12.2%
2021
Hydroelectric share
0%
2021
7.19%
2023
Nuclear share
0%
2021
0%
2021
Electricity access
65.2%
2023
100%
2023

Society

Djibouti Egypt
% of world population
0.01%
2024
1.43%
2024
Annual migration change
-11
2024
+123,884
2024
Urban population
78.7%
2024
43.3%
2024
Male:Female ratio
50:50
2024
50:50
2024
Average male height
5.6 ft
2025
5.73 ft
2025
Average female height
5.24 ft
2025
5.28 ft
2025
Quality of life index
24.4
2025
40
2025
Corruption Perceptions Index
31
2024
30
2024
Higher education index
6
2025
72
2025
Homicides per 100K people
6.48
2015
1.34
2017
Road traffic mortality per 100K people
23.5
2019
10.1
2019
Visa free countries
62
2025
65
2025
Adult literacy rate
67.9%
2003
79.5%
2022
English speaking
1%
2025
40%
2023
People using the Internet
65%
2023
72.7%
2023

Health

Djibouti Egypt
Government health expenditure per capita
$81.8
2022
$171
2022
Out-of-pocket health expenditure per capita
$25.4
2022
$92
2022
Life expectancy
66.4 years
2025
72 years
2025
Foreign aid share of health expenditure
25.8%
2022
1.52%
2022
Physicians per 1,000 people
0.2
2014
0.68
2020
Age at first childbirth n/a
22.6 years
2025
Maternal mortality per 100K births
162
2023
17
2023
Mortality rate before reaching 5 years of age, per 1,000 live births
50.4
2023
17.5
2023
Obesity rate
11.7%
2022
45.6%
2022
Diabetes prevalence
6.5%
2024
22.4%
2024
Air quality index
44
2025
13
2025
Tobacco use prevalence n/a
24.7%
2022
Pure alcohol consumption per capita
0.38 liters
2020
0.13 liters
2020

Territory

Djibouti Egypt
% of world land
0.02%
2025
0.67%
2025
Land area per capita
7,658 sq mi
2024
3,298 sq mi
2024
Agricultural land area
6,579 sq mi
2025
15,668 sq mi
2025
Forest area
23.3 sq mi
2025
173.7 sq mi
2025
Roads length
1,798 mi
2013
202,101 mi
2024

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