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Djibouti vs New Zealand statistics compared

Updated on by Georank team

Djibouti has a population of 1.17M (ranked 158/197), compared with 5.29M in New Zealand (ranked 123/197). Djibouti's land area is 8,950 sq mi versus 101,665 sq mi for New Zealand (ranked 147th vs. 74th).

By GDP, Djibouti ranks 165/197 ($4.15B) and New Zealand ranks 52/197 ($260B). By GDP per capita, Djibouti ranks 133/197 ($3,553), while New Zealand ranks 26/197 ($49,205).

Main facts and rankings

Djibouti New Zealand
Population
1203929
5374272
Population rank 158/197 124/197
GDP
$4.15B
2024
$260B
2024
GDP rank 165/197 52/197
GDP per capita
$3,553
2024
$49,205
2024
GDP per capita rank 133/197 26/197
GDP per capita, PPP
$7,810
2024
$55,551
2024
Government debt
$1.36B
2024
$131B
2024
Debt-to-GDP ratio
32.9%
2024
50.2%
2024
Government debt per person
$1,167
2024
$24,722
2024
Government debt per person rank 137/185 28/185
Average annual personal income after taxes
$2,690
2026
$37,758
2026
Land area 8,950 sq mi 101,665 sq mi
Population density
134 ppl/mi²
2026
52.8 ppl/mi²
2026
Fertility rate
2.61
2023
1.56
2023
Median age
25.7 years
2024
38.6 years
2024
Life expectancy
66.6 years
2026
82.5 years
2026

Djibouti and New Zealand: Comparison Charts

Djibouti and New Zealand economies compared

GDP
Djibouti

New Zealand
1x
Year GDP
Djibouti New Zealand
2024 $4,152,145,940 $260,172,385,098
2023 $3,898,447,007 $255,194,972,673
2022 $3,562,814,909 $249,509,991,440
2021 $3,392,796,953 $253,977,931,815
2020 $3,144,136,197 $213,029,554,654
2019 $3,088,851,450 $213,006,341,102
2018 $2,913,464,658 $211,985,631,173
2017 $2,762,581,334 $206,745,969,246
2016 $2,604,955,229 $189,100,085,275
2015 $2,424,391,785 $178,224,167,088
2014 $2,220,637,966 $201,518,402,787
2013 $2,044,440,443 $191,012,364,177
2012 $1,353,632,942 $176,560,711,239
2011 $1,239,144,502 $168,484,908,960
2010 $1,128,611,700 $146,887,902,524
2009 $1,049,110,685 $121,663,439,315
2008 $999,105,339 $133,437,126,590
2007 $847,918,929 $137,188,946,866
2006 $768,873,684 $111,538,810,713
2005 $708,633,195 $114,720,129,550
2004 $666,072,102 $103,905,210,084
2003 $622,044,666 $88,250,885,550
2002 $591,122,040 $66,627,729,311
2001 $572,417,441 $53,872,425,917
2000 $551,230,862 $52,623,281,957
1999 $536,080,148 $58,762,260,626
1998 $514,267,869 $56,227,169,851
1997 $502,675,542 $66,075,143,415
1996 $494,004,648 $70,140,835,299
1995 $497,723,961 $63,918,703,507
1994 $491,689,221 $55,314,732,279
1993 $466,048,469 $46,775,620,817
1992 $478,058,305 $41,649,829,860
1991 $462,421,999 $42,745,329,732
1990 $452,328,087 $45,495,129,385
1989 $409,220,087 $43,920,222,525
1988 $395,794,539 $45,176,811,594
1987 $373,371,738 $40,376,354,070
1986 - $30,604,668,357
1985 $340,989,528 $24,679,795,396
1984 - $21,665,975,319
1983 - $24,309,279,706
1982 - $24,164,603,059
1981 - $24,417,617,184
1980 - $23,244,547,385
1979 - $20,731,243,113
1978 - $18,530,518,395
1977 - $15,446,825,318
1976 - $13,604,832,424
1975 - $12,861,983,284
1974 - $13,940,981,798
1973 - $12,802,281,898
1972 - $9,567,331,065
1971 - $7,911,136,757
1970 - $6,495,605,331
1969 - $5,814,357,709
1968 - $5,228,045,415
1967 - $6,016,017,227
1966 - $5,917,437,693
1965 - $5,706,251,400
1964 - $7,340,766,415
1963 - $6,699,741,645
1962 - $6,133,158,532
1961 - $5,721,994,864
1960 - $5,536,098,360

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

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Djibouti and New Zealand economies compared

GDP per capita
Djibouti

New Zealand
1x
Year GDP per capita
Djibouti New Zealand
2024 $3,553 $49,205
2023 $3,381 $49,076
2022 $3,133 $49,100
2021 $3,026 $49,950
2020 $2,845 $41,998
2019 $2,837 $42,856
2018 $2,718 $43,257
2017 $2,619 $42,950
2016 $2,510 $40,114
2015 $2,376 $38,665
2014 $2,215 $44,618
2013 $2,076 $43,000
2012 $1,400 $40,054
2011 $1,306 $38,432
2010 $1,213 $33,762
2009 $1,151 $28,277
2008 $1,119 $31,325
2007 $970 $32,480
2006 $898 $26,655
2005 $844 $27,751
2004 $806 $25,420
2003 $765 $21,914
2002 $743 $16,874
2001 $742 $13,883
2000 $738 $13,641
1999 $740 $15,322
1998 $735 $14,738
1997 $748 $17,474
1996 $762 $18,794
1995 $786 $17,400
1994 $785 $15,280
1993 $759 $13,094
1992 $764 $11,793
1991 $733 $12,230
1990 $780 $13,663
1989 $782 $13,312
1988 $817 $13,759
1987 $822 $12,331
1986 - $9,428
1985 $847 $7,601
1984 - $6,714
1983 - $7,598
1982 - $7,656
1981 - $7,814
1980 - $7,467
1979 - $6,668
1978 - $5,937
1977 - $4,951
1976 - $4,374
1975 - $4,172
1974 - $4,611
1973 - $4,323
1972 - $3,295
1971 - $2,773
1970 - $2,311
1969 - $2,097
1968 - $1,902
1967 - $2,208
1966 - $2,211
1965 - $2,171
1964 - $2,839
1963 - $2,646
1962 - $2,471
1961 - $2,365
1960 - $2,334

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

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Djibouti vs. New Zealand life expectancy calculator

Life expectancy
Djibouti

New Zealand
1x
Year Life expectancy, years
Djibouti New Zealand
2026 66.6 82.5
2025 66.4 82.4
2024 66.2 82.2
2023 66 82.1
2022 65.5 81
2021 63.8 82.3
2020 64.2 82.7
2019 64.4 81.8
2018 64.1 81.9
2017 63.7 81.6
2016 63.3 82
2015 62.8 81.6
2014 62.4 81.4
2013 62.1 81.6
2012 61.7 81.2
2011 61.3 80.8
2010 60.7 81.1
2009 60.4 80.5
2008 59.8 80.2
2007 59.4 80.1
2006 59 80
2005 58.5 80
2004 58.1 79.4
2003 58 79.1
2002 57.8 78.9
2001 57.5 78.7
2000 56.7 78.7
1999 56.6 77.9
1998 56.4 78.2
1997 56.2 77.3
1996 56.3 76.8
1995 56.2 76.8
1994 55.6 76.9
1993 55.7 76.5
1992 54.4 76.2
1991 55.2 76.1
1990 55.5 75.4
1989 55.4 74.9
1988 55.1 74.5
1987 54.8 74.2
1986 54.5 74.1
1985 54.1 73.9
1984 53.7 74.4
1983 53.3 73.8
1982 52.9 73.7
1981 52.4 73.6
1980 52 72.9
1979 51.6 73.1
1978 51.2 73
1977 50.8 72.1
1976 50.3 72.4
1975 49.9 72.2
1974 49.5 71.9
1973 49.1 71.7
1972 48.5 71.8
1971 47.3 71.7
1970 47.5 71.2
1969 47.1 71.5
1968 46.6 71.1
1967 46.1 71.4
1966 45.6 71.1
1965 45.2 71.2
1964 44.8 71.3
1963 44.4 71.3
1962 44.1 71.2
1961 43.8 70.9
1960 43.4 71.2
1959 43.1 70.8
1958 42.8 70.9
1957 42.6 70.3
1956 42.3 70.7
1955 42 70.5
1954 41.8 70.3
1953 41.5 70.2
1952 41.2 69.4
1951 41 69.1
1950 40.7 69.3

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

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Djibouti and New Zealand population clocks and comparison

Population
Djibouti

New Zealand
1x
Year Population
Djibouti New Zealand
2024 1,168,722 5,287,500
2023 1,152,944 5,200,000
2022 1,137,096 5,081,700
2021 1,121,248 5,084,600
2020 1,105,188 5,072,400
2019 1,088,709 4,970,300
2018 1,071,882 4,900,600
2017 1,054,841 4,813,600
2016 1,037,653 4,714,100
2015 1,020,313 4,609,400
2014 1,002,717 4,516,500
2013 984,824 4,442,100
2012 966,747 4,408,100
2011 948,558 4,384,000
2010 930,251 4,350,700
2009 911,527 4,302,600
2008 892,734 4,259,800
2007 874,528 4,223,800
2006 855,764 4,184,600
2005 839,167 4,133,900
2004 826,124 4,087,500
2003 813,519 4,027,200
2002 795,574 3,948,500
2001 771,313 3,880,500
2000 747,318 3,857,700
1999 724,218 3,835,100
1998 699,352 3,815,000
1997 671,817 3,781,300
1996 648,348 3,732,000
1995 633,074 3,673,400
1994 626,710 3,620,000
1993 614,245 3,572,200
1992 626,010 3,531,700
1991 631,092 3,495,100
1990 579,538 3,329,800
1989 523,355 3,299,200
1988 484,523 3,283,400
1987 454,399 3,274,400
1986 426,341 3,246,300
1985 402,687 3,247,100
1984 384,053 3,227,100
1983 369,553 3,199,300
1982 356,880 3,156,100
1981 343,047 3,124,900
1980 325,815 3,112,900
1979 304,513 3,109,000
1978 280,031 3,121,200
1977 254,613 3,120,200
1976 230,737 3,110,500
1975 209,908 3,083,100
1974 192,613 3,023,700
1973 178,449 2,961,300
1972 166,256 2,903,900
1971 155,136 2,853,000
1970 145,175 2,810,700
1969 136,078 2,772,800
1968 128,250 2,748,100
1967 121,649 2,724,100
1966 115,269 2,675,900
1965 109,092 2,628,400
1964 103,198 2,585,400
1963 97,872 2,531,800
1962 93,283 2,482,000
1961 89,390 2,419,700
1960 86,024 2,371,800

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

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Fertility rates in Djibouti and New Zealand

Fertility rate
Djibouti

New Zealand
1x
Year Fertility rate
Djibouti New Zealand
2023 2.61 1.56
2022 2.65 1.66
2021 2.7 1.64
2020 2.75 1.61
2019 2.8 1.72
2018 2.86 1.71
2017 2.92 1.81
2016 2.97 1.87
2015 3.04 1.99
2014 3.12 1.92
2013 3.19 2.01
2012 3.26 2.1
2011 3.34 2.09
2010 3.43 2.17
2009 3.52 2.13
2008 3.62 2.19
2007 3.76 2.18
2006 3.9 2.01
2005 4.04 1.97
2004 4.16 1.98
2003 4.3 1.93
2002 4.41 1.89
2001 4.52 1.97
2000 4.6 1.98
1999 4.69 1.97
1998 4.8 1.89
1997 4.97 1.96
1996 5.15 1.96
1995 5.33 1.98
1994 5.51 1.98
1993 5.64 2.04
1992 5.75 2.06
1991 5.86 2.09
1990 5.93 2.18
1989 5.97 2.12
1988 6.03 2.1
1987 6.09 2.03
1986 6.14 1.96
1985 6.19 1.93
1984 6.25 1.93
1983 6.3 1.92
1982 6.34 1.95
1981 6.4 2.01
1980 6.46 2.03
1979 6.52 2.12
1978 6.59 2.07
1977 6.64 2.21
1976 6.69 2.27
1975 6.74 2.37
1974 6.78 2.58
1973 6.82 2.76
1972 6.85 3
1971 6.88 3.18
1970 6.88 3.17
1969 6.88 3.28
1968 6.88 3.34
1967 6.87 3.35
1966 6.88 3.41
1965 6.86 3.54
1964 6.87 3.8
1963 6.86 4.05
1962 6.85 4.19
1961 6.85 4.31
1960 6.85 4.24

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

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Djibouti and New Zealand demographics compared

Median age
Djibouti

New Zealand
1x
Year Median age, years
Djibouti New Zealand
2024 25.7 38.6
2023 25.4 38.3
2022 25.1 38.1
2021 24.8 37.8
2020 24.5 37.5
2019 24.2 37.3
2018 23.9 37.3
2017 23.6 37.2
2016 23.4 37.3
2015 23.1 37.4
2014 22.8 37.5
2013 22.5 37.4
2012 22.3 37.2
2011 22 37
2010 21.8 36.8
2009 21.6 36.6
2008 21.3 36.4
2007 21.1 36.1
2006 20.9 35.8
2005 20.7 35.5
2004 20.6 35.2
2003 20.6 35
2002 20.4 34.8
2001 20.2 34.6
2000 19.9 34.3
1999 19.6 34
1998 19.3 33.6
1997 18.9 33.2
1996 18.6 32.8
1995 18.4 32.6
1994 18.3 32.3
1993 18.2 32
1992 18.1 31.7
1991 18 31.4
1990 17.9 31.1
1989 17.8 30.8
1988 17.7 30.4
1987 17.6 30.1
1986 17.5 29.8
1985 17.4 29.4
1984 17.4 29.1
1983 17.3 28.8
1982 17.3 28.5
1981 17.2 28.2
1980 17.2 27.9
1979 17.2 27.5
1978 17.2 27.1
1977 17.2 26.8
1976 17.3 26.5
1975 17.3 26.3
1974 17.4 26.2
1973 17.5 26
1972 17.6 25.9
1971 17.7 25.7
1970 17.8 25.6
1969 17.8 25.7
1968 17.9 25.7
1967 17.9 25.8
1966 17.9 25.9
1965 17.9 26
1964 17.9 26.2
1963 17.9 26.4
1962 17.8 26.8
1961 17.7 27.1
1960 17.7 27.5

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

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National statistics comparison

Finance

Djibouti New Zealand
GNI, Atlas method
$4.25B
2024
$252B
2024
Government expenditure, % of GDP
20.6%
2024
41.9%
2024
Education expenditure, % of GDP
3.75%
2018
5.28%
2023
Military expenditure, % of GDP
2.63%
2008
1.19%
2024
Armed forces personnel
13,000
2020
10,000
2020
Deficit/surplus, % of GDP
-2.6%
2024
-3.61%
2024
Unemployment rate
40%
2017
4.76%
2024
Services, % of GDP
76.1%
2024
67.4%
2022
Industry, % of GDP
15.9%
2024
19.6%
2022
Economic freedom index
56.3
2026
77.8
2026
Income share by richest 10%
32.3%
2017
n/a
Income share by poorest 10%
1.9%
2017
n/a
Number of billionaires n/a
5
2025
Percentage of billionaires n/a
0.0001%
2025
Listed domestic companies n/a
112
2024
Market capitalization of domestic companies n/a
$92.9B
2024
Total reserves including gold
$349M
2024
$22.1B
2024
Personal remittances received
$56M
2024
$598M
2024
International tourist arrivals
63,000
2013
996,000
2020
International tourism as share of exports
1.25%
2018
18.8%
2018
Banked people share
12.3%
2011
97.9%
2024

Energy

Djibouti New Zealand
Energy use, kg of oil equivalent per capita
163.5 kg
2007
3,661 kg
2023
GDP PPP per kg equivalent of energy use n/a
$14.9
2023
Carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions
0.89 megatons
2024
31.8 megatons
2024
CO2 emissions per capita
0.77 tons
2024
6.02 tons
2024
Fossil fuel energy use share
0%
2007
55.4%
2023
Renewable energy use share
26.9%
2022
28.9%
2021
Alternative and nuclear energy use share n/a
39.7%
2023
Net energy imports use share n/a
31.6%
2023
Electric power consumption per capita n/a
8,021 kWh
2023
Renewable electricity output share
35.4%
2021
81.4%
2021
Hydroelectric share
0%
2021
59.5%
2023
Nuclear share
0%
2021
0%
2021
Electricity access
65.2%
2023
100%
2023

Society

Djibouti New Zealand
% of world population
0.01%
2024
0.07%
2024
Annual migration change
-581
2025
+17,403
2025
Urban population
72.9%
2024
83.9%
2024
Male:Female ratio
49.6:50.4
2024
49.7:50.3
2024
Average male height
5.6 ft
2025
5.83 ft
2025
Average female height
5.24 ft
2025
5.4 ft
2025
Quality of life index
23.7
2026
89.3
2026
Corruption Perceptions Index
31
2025
81
2025
Higher education index
4
2026
91
2026
Homicides per 100K people
6.48
2015
1.11
2021
Road traffic mortality per 100K people
23.5
2019
9.6
2019
Visa free countries
59
2025
170
2025
Adult literacy rate
67.9%
2003
99%
2003
English speaking
1%
2025
97.8%
2023
People using the Internet
65%
2023
96.2%
2023

Health

Djibouti New Zealand
Government health expenditure per capita
$77.6
2023
$5,022
2024
Out-of-pocket health expenditure per capita
$22.4
2023
$637
2024
Life expectancy
66.6 years
2026
82.5 years
2026
Foreign aid share of health expenditure
23.6%
2023
n/a
Physicians per 1,000 people
0.21
2022
3.61
2022
Age at first childbirth n/a
27.8 years
2025
Maternal mortality per 100K births
162
2023
7
2023
Mortality rate before reaching 5 years of age
50.4
2023
4.7
2023
Obesity rate
11.7%
2022
34.3%
2022
Diabetes prevalence
6.5%
2024
6.7%
2024
Air quality index
44
2026
90
2026
Tobacco use prevalence n/a
12.2%
2022
Pure alcohol consumption per capita
0.38 liters
2020
10 liters
2020

Territory

Djibouti New Zealand
% of world land
0.02%
2026
0.18%
2026
Land area per capita
7,658 sq mi
2024
19,227 sq mi
2024
Agricultural land area
6,579 sq mi
2026
37,494 sq mi
2026
Forest area
23.3 sq mi
2026
38,418 sq mi
2026
Roads length
1,798 mi
2013
60,159 mi
2020

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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) (2000–2025, 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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