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Djibouti vs Mexico statistics compared

Updated on by Georank team

Djibouti has a population of 1.17M (ranked 158/197), compared with 131M in Mexico (ranked 11/197). Djibouti's land area is 8,950 sq mi versus 750,563 sq mi for Mexico (ranked 147th vs. 13th).

By GDP, Djibouti ranks 165/197 ($4.09B) and Mexico ranks 12/197 ($1.85T). By GDP per capita, Djibouti ranks 134/197 ($3,496), while Mexico ranks 71/197 ($14,158).

Main facts and rankings

Djibouti Mexico
Population
1196428
132790957
Population rank 158/197 11/197
GDP
$4.09B
2024
$1.85T
2024
GDP rank 165/197 12/197
GDP per capita
$3,496
2024
$14,158
2024
GDP per capita rank 134/197 71/197
GDP per capita, PPP
$7,776
2024
$25,688
2024
Government debt
$1.36B
2024
$1.08T
2024
Debt-to-GDP ratio
31.2%
2025
60.7%
2025
Government debt per person
$1,163
2024
$8,272
2024
Government debt per person rank 138/185 64/185
Average annual personal income after taxes
$2,788
2025
$9,601
2025
Land area
8,950 sq mi
2025
750,563 sq mi
2025
Population density
130.6 ppl/mi²
2024
174.4 ppl/mi²
2024
Fertility rate
2.61
2023
1.91
2023
Median age
25.7 years
2024
30.3 years
2024
Life expectancy
66.4 years
2025
75.4 years
2025

Djibouti and Mexico: Comparison Charts

Djibouti and Mexico economies compared

GDP
Djibouti

Mexico
Year GDP
Djibouti Mexico
1960 - $13,040,000,000
1961 - $14,160,000,000
1962 - $15,200,000,000
1963 - $16,960,000,000
1964 - $20,080,000,000
1965 - $21,840,000,000
1966 - $24,320,000,000
1967 - $26,560,000,000
1968 - $29,360,000,000
1969 - $32,480,000,000
1970 - $35,520,000,000
1971 - $39,200,000,000
1972 - $45,200,000,000
1973 - $55,280,000,000
1974 - $72,000,000,000
1975 - $88,000,000,000
1976 - $88,875,923,765
1977 - $81,912,018,784
1978 - $102,648,570,299
1979 - $134,531,900,899
1980 - $205,577,055,466
1981 - $263,797,827,860
1982 - $184,602,611,610
1983 - $156,167,000,433
1984 - $184,230,754,105
1985 $340,989,528 $195,241,069,482
1986 - $134,556,034,673
1987 $373,371,738 $147,542,558,209
1988 $395,794,539 $181,611,150,497
1989 $409,220,087 $221,403,098,267
1990 $452,328,087 $261,253,675,693
1991 $462,421,999 $313,139,656,146
1992 $478,058,305 $363,157,832,924
1993 $466,048,469 $530,160,763,663
1994 $491,689,221 $553,618,247,901
1995 $497,723,961 $380,157,469,867
1996 $494,004,648 $432,157,945,024
1997 $502,675,542 $523,449,530,464
1998 $514,267,869 $557,461,102,631
1999 $536,080,148 $631,249,359,702
2000 $551,230,862 $742,061,329,749
2001 $572,417,441 $796,064,590,549
2002 $591,122,040 $810,666,116,402
2003 $622,044,666 $765,549,967,889
2004 $666,072,102 $819,459,227,375
2005 $708,633,195 $917,571,853,529
2006 $768,873,684 $1,020,265,057,882
2007 $847,918,929 $1,102,355,554,880
2008 $999,105,339 $1,161,553,459,985
2009 $1,049,110,685 $943,437,415,025
2010 $1,128,611,700 $1,105,424,238,573
2011 $1,239,144,502 $1,229,013,703,578
2012 $1,353,632,942 $1,255,110,424,666
2013 $2,044,440,443 $1,327,436,290,439
2014 $2,220,637,966 $1,364,507,717,765
2015 $2,424,391,785 $1,213,294,467,780
2016 $2,604,955,229 $1,112,233,497,453
2017 $2,762,581,334 $1,190,721,475,906
2018 $2,913,464,658 $1,256,300,182,776
2019 $3,088,851,450 $1,304,106,203,902
2020 $3,144,136,197 $1,121,064,767,402
2021 $3,392,796,953 $1,316,569,466,735
2022 $3,562,814,909 $1,466,464,899,304
2023 $3,917,150,481 $1,793,798,859,343
2024 $4,086,402,719 $1,852,722,885,258

Djibouti and Mexico economies compared

GDP per capita
Djibouti

Mexico
Year GDP per capita
Djibouti Mexico
1960 - $355
1961 - $374
1962 - $388
1963 - $420
1964 - $481
1965 - $506
1966 - $545
1967 - $576
1968 - $616
1969 - $660
1970 - $699
1971 - $748
1972 - $837
1973 - $993
1974 - $1,256
1975 - $1,492
1976 - $1,465
1977 - $1,315
1978 - $1,604
1979 - $2,049
1980 - $3,055
1981 - $3,829
1982 - $2,621
1983 - $2,170
1984 - $2,506
1985 $847 $2,602
1986 $800 $1,757
1987 $822 $1,888
1988 $817 $2,279
1989 $782 $2,725
1990 $780 $3,154
1991 $733 $3,709
1992 $764 $4,221
1993 $759 $6,048
1994 $785 $6,202
1995 $786 $4,184
1996 $762 $4,674
1997 $748 $5,567
1998 $735 $5,833
1999 $740 $6,500
2000 $738 $7,524
2001 $742 $7,953
2002 $743 $7,983
2003 $765 $7,434
2004 $806 $7,850
2005 $844 $8,672
2006 $898 $9,513
2007 $970 $10,134
2008 $1,119 $10,524
2009 $1,151 $8,424
2010 $1,213 $9,729
2011 $1,306 $10,664
2012 $1,400 $10,744
2013 $2,076 $11,217
2014 $2,215 $11,391
2015 $2,376 $10,021
2016 $2,510 $9,098
2017 $2,619 $9,649
2018 $2,718 $10,085
2019 $2,837 $10,370
2020 $2,845 $8,841
2021 $3,026 $10,314
2022 $3,133 $11,402
2023 $3,398 $13,826
2024 $3,496 $14,158

Djibouti vs. Mexico life expectancy calculator

Life expectancy
Djibouti

Mexico
Year Life expectancy, years
Djibouti Mexico
1950 40.7 43.8
1951 41 44.8
1952 41.2 45.7
1953 41.5 47
1954 41.8 48.3
1955 42 49.6
1956 42.3 50.4
1957 42.6 51.1
1958 42.8 51.8
1959 43.1 52.7
1960 43.4 53.6
1961 43.8 54.4
1962 44.1 55.1
1963 44.4 55.5
1964 44.8 55.9
1965 45.2 56.7
1966 45.6 57.4
1967 46.1 58
1968 46.6 58.2
1969 47.1 58.4
1970 47.5 58.9
1971 47.3 59.4
1972 48.5 60.1
1973 49.1 60.5
1974 49.5 61.2
1975 49.9 61.9
1976 50.3 62.5
1977 50.8 63
1978 51.2 63.4
1979 51.6 63.9
1980 52 64.3
1981 52.4 64.7
1982 52.9 65.3
1983 53.3 65.8
1984 53.7 66.2
1985 54.1 66.8
1986 54.5 67.4
1987 54.8 67.9
1988 55.1 68.3
1989 55.4 68.6
1990 55.5 69
1991 55.2 69.4
1992 54.4 69.7
1993 55.7 70
1994 55.6 70.3
1995 56.2 70.7
1996 56.3 71.1
1997 56.2 71.5
1998 56.4 71.8
1999 56.6 72.2
2000 56.7 72.6
2001 57.5 72.9
2002 57.8 73.1
2003 58 73.3
2004 58.1 73.4
2005 58.5 73.6
2006 59 73.7
2007 59.4 73.8
2008 59.8 73.7
2009 60.4 73.6
2010 60.7 73.7
2011 61.3 73.9
2012 61.7 74.1
2013 62.1 74.3
2014 62.4 74.4
2015 62.8 74.4
2016 63.3 74.4
2017 63.7 74.3
2018 64.1 74.3
2019 64.4 74.5
2020 64.2 70.4
2021 63.8 69.7
2022 65.5 74
2023 66 75.1
2024 66.2 75.3
2025 66.4 75.4

Djibouti and Mexico population clocks and comparison

Population
Djibouti

Mexico
Year Population
Djibouti Mexico
1960 86,024 36,724,615
1961 89,390 37,890,118
1962 93,283 39,129,200
1963 97,872 40,424,065
1964 103,198 41,772,049
1965 109,092 43,174,477
1966 115,269 44,629,106
1967 121,649 46,129,608
1968 128,250 47,668,303
1969 136,078 49,233,194
1970 145,175 50,814,953
1971 155,136 52,412,558
1972 166,256 54,030,168
1973 178,449 55,667,284
1974 192,613 57,320,149
1975 209,908 58,982,400
1976 230,737 60,645,512
1977 254,613 62,308,493
1978 280,031 63,979,046
1979 304,513 65,648,865
1980 325,815 67,300,334
1981 343,047 68,892,108
1982 356,880 70,433,260
1983 369,553 71,971,240
1984 384,053 73,506,846
1985 402,687 75,043,414
1986 426,341 76,585,637
1987 454,399 78,136,651
1988 484,523 79,695,531
1989 523,355 81,247,182
1990 579,538 82,820,170
1991 631,092 84,430,572
1992 626,010 86,044,809
1993 614,245 87,653,807
1994 626,710 89,259,205
1995 633,074 90,862,455
1996 648,348 92,452,702
1997 671,817 94,021,207
1998 699,352 95,575,245
1999 724,218 97,115,707
2000 747,318 98,625,552
2001 771,313 100,099,099
2002 795,574 101,548,624
2003 813,519 102,978,515
2004 826,124 104,394,131
2005 839,167 105,811,504
2006 855,764 107,253,666
2007 874,528 108,774,360
2008 892,734 110,374,288
2009 911,527 111,999,721
2010 930,251 113,623,895
2011 948,558 115,243,504
2012 966,747 116,818,208
2013 984,824 118,343,573
2014 1,002,717 119,784,261
2015 1,020,313 121,072,306
2016 1,037,653 122,251,351
2017 1,054,841 123,400,057
2018 1,071,882 124,573,711
2019 1,088,709 125,762,982
2020 1,105,188 126,799,054
2021 1,121,248 127,648,148
2022 1,137,096 128,613,117
2023 1,152,944 129,739,759
2024 1,168,722 130,861,007

Fertility rates in Djibouti and Mexico

Fertility rate
Djibouti

Mexico
Year Fertility rate
Djibouti Mexico
1960 6.85 6.76
1961 6.85 6.78
1962 6.85 6.8
1963 6.86 6.82
1964 6.87 6.83
1965 6.86 6.82
1966 6.88 6.79
1967 6.87 6.75
1968 6.88 6.71
1969 6.88 6.63
1970 6.88 6.53
1971 6.88 6.42
1972 6.85 6.28
1973 6.82 6.12
1974 6.78 5.95
1975 6.74 5.74
1976 6.69 5.54
1977 6.64 5.36
1978 6.59 5.2
1979 6.52 4.96
1980 6.46 4.74
1981 6.4 4.57
1982 6.34 4.43
1983 6.3 4.3
1984 6.25 4.18
1985 6.19 4.09
1986 6.14 3.97
1987 6.09 3.8
1988 6.03 3.64
1989 5.97 3.53
1990 5.93 3.44
1991 5.86 3.36
1992 5.75 3.29
1993 5.64 3.21
1994 5.51 3.13
1995 5.33 3.04
1996 5.15 2.96
1997 4.97 2.89
1998 4.8 2.82
1999 4.69 2.76
2000 4.6 2.71
2001 4.52 2.67
2002 4.41 2.63
2003 4.3 2.58
2004 4.16 2.54
2005 4.04 2.5
2006 3.9 2.46
2007 3.76 2.42
2008 3.62 2.39
2009 3.52 2.36
2010 3.43 2.34
2011 3.34 2.32
2012 3.26 2.29
2013 3.19 2.27
2014 3.12 2.21
2015 3.04 2.14
2016 2.97 2.09
2017 2.92 2.04
2018 2.86 2.03
2019 2.8 2.02
2020 2.75 1.99
2021 2.7 1.97
2022 2.65 1.94
2023 2.61 1.91

Djibouti and Mexico demographics compared

Median age
Djibouti

Mexico
Year Median age, years
Djibouti Mexico
1960 17.7 16.6
1961 17.7 16.5
1962 17.8 16.4
1963 17.9 16.3
1964 17.9 16.3
1965 17.9 16.2
1966 17.9 16.2
1967 17.9 16.1
1968 17.9 16.1
1969 17.8 16.1
1970 17.8 16.1
1971 17.7 16
1972 17.6 16
1973 17.5 16.1
1974 17.4 16.1
1975 17.3 16.2
1976 17.3 16.2
1977 17.2 16.4
1978 17.2 16.5
1979 17.2 16.6
1980 17.2 16.8
1981 17.2 17.1
1982 17.3 17.4
1983 17.3 17.7
1984 17.4 18
1985 17.4 18.3
1986 17.5 18.6
1987 17.6 18.9
1988 17.7 19.2
1989 17.8 19.4
1990 17.9 19.7
1991 18 20
1992 18.1 20.4
1993 18.2 20.7
1994 18.3 21
1995 18.4 21.4
1996 18.6 21.7
1997 18.9 22
1998 19.3 22.2
1999 19.6 22.5
2000 19.9 22.8
2001 20.2 23.1
2002 20.4 23.5
2003 20.6 23.8
2004 20.6 24.1
2005 20.7 24.4
2006 20.9 24.7
2007 21.1 25
2008 21.3 25.3
2009 21.6 25.6
2010 21.8 25.8
2011 22 26.1
2012 22.3 26.4
2013 22.5 26.7
2014 22.8 27
2015 23.1 27.3
2016 23.4 27.6
2017 23.6 28
2018 23.9 28.3
2019 24.2 28.6
2020 24.5 29
2021 24.8 29.2
2022 25.1 29.5
2023 25.4 29.9
2024 25.7 30.3

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National statistics comparison

Finance

Djibouti Mexico
GNI, Atlas method
$4.14B
2024
$1.67T
2024
Government expenditure, % of GDP
21.6%
2025
29%
2025
Education expenditure, % of GDP
3.75%
2018
4.07%
2022
Military expenditure, % of GDP
2.63%
2008
0.66%
2023
Armed forces personnel
13,000
2020
341,000
2020
Deficit/surplus, % of GDP
-3.05%
2025
-4.02%
2025
Unemployment rate
40%
2017
2.62%
2024
Services, % of GDP
75.5%
2024
58.2%
2024
Industry, % of GDP
15.4%
2024
31.6%
2024
Economic freedom index
55.7
2025
61.3
2025
Income share by richest 10%
32.3%
2017
34.4%
2022
Income share by poorest 10%
1.9%
2017
2.1%
2022
Number of millionaires n/a
331,538
2024
Percentage of millionaires n/a
0.38%
2024
Number of billionaires n/a
22
2025
Percentage of billionaires n/a
0.00003%
2025
Listed domestic companies n/a
129
2024
Market capitalization of domestic companies n/a
$418B
2024
Total reserves including gold
$349M
2024
$232B
2024
Personal remittances received
$56M
2024
$67.6B
2024
International tourist arrivals
63,000
2013
51,128,000
2020
International tourism as share of exports
1.25%
2018
2.57%
2020
Banked people share
12.3%
2011
53%
2024

Energy

Djibouti Mexico
Energy use, kg of oil equivalent per capita
163.5 kg
2007
1,560 kg
2023
GDP PPP per kg equivalent of energy use n/a
$15.9
2023
Carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions
0.75 megatons
2023
487 megatons
2023
CO2 emissions per capita
0.65 tons
2023
3.75 tons
2023
Fossil fuel energy use share
0%
2007
88.7%
2023
Renewable energy use share
26.9%
2022
13%
2021
Alternative and nuclear energy use share n/a
5.94%
2023
Net energy imports use share n/a
21.6%
2023
Electric power consumption per capita n/a
2,609 kWh
2023
Renewable electricity output share
35.4%
2021
24.4%
2021
Hydroelectric share
0%
2021
5.45%
2023
Nuclear share
0%
2021
3.24%
2023
Electricity access
65.2%
2023
99.7%
2023

Society

Djibouti Mexico
% of world population
0.01%
2024
1.61%
2024
Annual migration change
-11
2024
-104,581
2024
Urban population
78.7%
2024
81.9%
2024
Male:Female ratio
50:50
2024
50:50
2024
Average male height
5.6 ft
2025
5.59 ft
2025
Average female height
5.24 ft
2025
5.18 ft
2025
Quality of life index
24.4
2025
48.2
2025
Corruption Perceptions Index
31
2024
26
2024
Higher education index
6
2025
88
2025
Homicides per 100K people
6.48
2015
24.9
2023
Road traffic mortality per 100K people
23.5
2019
12.8
2019
Visa free countries
62
2025
153
2025
Adult literacy rate
67.9%
2003
95.8%
2024
English speaking
1%
2025
13%
2023
People using the Internet
65%
2023
81.2%
2023

Health

Djibouti Mexico
Government health expenditure per capita
$81.8
2022
$651
2022
Out-of-pocket health expenditure per capita
$25.4
2022
$254.5
2022
Life expectancy
66.4 years
2025
75.4 years
2025
Foreign aid share of health expenditure
25.8%
2022
0%
2022
Physicians per 1,000 people
0.2
2014
2.56
2021
Age at first childbirth n/a
21.3 years
2025
Maternal mortality per 100K births
162
2023
42
2023
Mortality rate before reaching 5 years of age, per 1,000 live births
50.4
2023
12.5
2023
Obesity rate
11.7%
2022
36.9%
2022
Diabetes prevalence
6.5%
2024
16.4%
2024
Air quality index
44
2025
49
2025
Tobacco use prevalence n/a
14.9%
2022
Pure alcohol consumption per capita
0.38 liters
2020
4.79 liters
2020

Territory

Djibouti Mexico
% of world land
0.02%
2025
1.31%
2025
Land area per capita
7,658 sq mi
2024
5,736 sq mi
2024
Agricultural land area
6,579 sq mi
2025
380,486 sq mi
2025
Forest area
23.3 sq mi
2025
252,159 sq mi
2025
Roads length
1,798 mi
2013
519,841 mi
2023

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