Djibouti has a population of 1.17M (ranked 158/197), compared with 36.6M in Poland (ranked 42/197). Djibouti's land area is 8,950 sq mi versus 118,252 sq mi for Poland (ranked 147th vs. 69th).
By GDP, Djibouti ranks 165/197 ($4.09B) and Poland ranks 21/197 ($915B). By GDP per capita, Djibouti ranks 134/197 ($3,496), while Poland ranks 48/197 ($25,023).
Main facts and rankings
|
|
|
|
|---|---|---|
| Population |
1196428
|
36176920
|
| Population rank | 158/197 | 46/197 |
| GDP |
$4.09B
2024 |
$915B
2024 |
| GDP rank | 165/197 | 21/197 |
| GDP per capita |
$3,496
2024 |
$25,023
2024 |
| GDP per capita rank | 134/197 | 48/197 |
| GDP per capita, PPP |
$7,776
2024 |
$50,378
2024 |
| Government debt |
$1.36B
2024 |
$506B
2024 |
| Debt-to-GDP ratio |
31.2%
2025 |
60.7%
2025 |
| Government debt per person |
$1,163
2024 |
$13,833
2024 |
| Government debt per person rank | 138/185 | 41/185 |
| Average annual personal income after taxes |
$2,788
2025 |
$19,229
2025 |
| Land area |
8,950 sq mi
2025 |
118,252 sq mi
2025 |
| Population density |
130.6 ppl/mi²
2024 |
309 ppl/mi²
2024 |
| Fertility rate |
2.61
2023 |
1.16
2023 |
| Median age |
25.7 years
2024 |
42.9 years
2024 |
| Life expectancy |
66.4 years
2025 |
79 years
2025 |
Djibouti and Poland: Comparison Charts
Djibouti and Poland economies compared
| Year | GDP | |
|---|---|---|
|
|
|
|
| 1985 | $340,989,528 | - |
| 1986 | - | - |
| 1987 | $373,371,738 | - |
| 1988 | $395,794,539 | - |
| 1989 | $409,220,087 | - |
| 1990 | $452,328,087 | $65,977,748,211 |
| 1991 | $462,421,999 | $85,500,935,935 |
| 1992 | $478,058,305 | $94,337,050,693 |
| 1993 | $466,048,469 | $96,043,157,273 |
| 1994 | $491,689,221 | $110,803,635,288 |
| 1995 | $497,723,961 | $142,838,527,115 |
| 1996 | $494,004,648 | $160,813,026,223 |
| 1997 | $502,675,542 | $159,893,964,917 |
| 1998 | $514,267,869 | $175,282,269,667 |
| 1999 | $536,080,148 | $170,704,452,715 |
| 2000 | $551,230,862 | $172,953,527,033 |
| 2001 | $572,417,441 | $191,823,200,371 |
| 2002 | $591,122,040 | $199,694,463,256 |
| 2003 | $622,044,666 | $218,561,225,998 |
| 2004 | $666,072,102 | $256,268,656,145 |
| 2005 | $708,633,195 | $306,999,913,151 |
| 2006 | $768,873,684 | $345,897,630,736 |
| 2007 | $847,918,929 | $429,715,132,138 |
| 2008 | $999,105,339 | $535,612,030,672 |
| 2009 | $1,049,110,685 | $440,891,472,247 |
| 2010 | $1,128,611,700 | $478,111,630,684 |
| 2011 | $1,239,144,502 | $527,848,543,023 |
| 2012 | $1,353,632,942 | $498,148,649,703 |
| 2013 | $2,044,440,443 | $518,179,836,405 |
| 2014 | $2,220,637,966 | $542,134,167,179 |
| 2015 | $2,424,391,785 | $480,054,118,583 |
| 2016 | $2,604,955,229 | $473,259,623,976 |
| 2017 | $2,762,581,334 | $528,356,723,263 |
| 2018 | $2,913,464,658 | $594,616,632,477 |
| 2019 | $3,088,851,450 | $602,683,770,145 |
| 2020 | $3,144,136,197 | $605,914,186,118 |
| 2021 | $3,392,796,953 | $689,170,171,187 |
| 2022 | $3,562,814,909 | $695,607,522,885 |
| 2023 | $3,917,150,481 | $812,451,128,979 |
| 2024 | $4,086,402,719 | $914,696,430,325 |
Djibouti and Poland economies compared
| Year | GDP per capita | |
|---|---|---|
|
|
|
|
| 1985 | $847 | - |
| 1986 | $800 | - |
| 1987 | $822 | - |
| 1988 | $817 | - |
| 1989 | $782 | - |
| 1990 | $780 | $1,731 |
| 1991 | $733 | $2,236 |
| 1992 | $764 | $2,459 |
| 1993 | $759 | $2,497 |
| 1994 | $785 | $2,875 |
| 1995 | $786 | $3,701 |
| 1996 | $762 | $4,164 |
| 1997 | $748 | $4,137 |
| 1998 | $735 | $4,534 |
| 1999 | $740 | $4,416 |
| 2000 | $738 | $4,521 |
| 2001 | $742 | $5,015 |
| 2002 | $743 | $5,223 |
| 2003 | $765 | $5,721 |
| 2004 | $806 | $6,712 |
| 2005 | $844 | $8,044 |
| 2006 | $898 | $9,069 |
| 2007 | $970 | $11,273 |
| 2008 | $1,119 | $14,049 |
| 2009 | $1,151 | $11,556 |
| 2010 | $1,213 | $12,568 |
| 2011 | $1,306 | $13,868 |
| 2012 | $1,400 | $13,087 |
| 2013 | $2,076 | $13,622 |
| 2014 | $2,215 | $14,262 |
| 2015 | $2,376 | $12,638 |
| 2016 | $2,510 | $12,464 |
| 2017 | $2,619 | $13,913 |
| 2018 | $2,718 | $15,658 |
| 2019 | $2,837 | $15,875 |
| 2020 | $2,845 | $16,151 |
| 2021 | $3,026 | $18,636 |
| 2022 | $3,133 | $18,891 |
| 2023 | $3,398 | $22,145 |
| 2024 | $3,496 | $25,023 |
Djibouti vs. Poland life expectancy calculator
| Year | Life expectancy, years | |
|---|---|---|
|
|
|
|
| 1950 | 40.7 | 58.3 |
| 1951 | 41 | 58.9 |
| 1952 | 41.2 | 59.7 |
| 1953 | 41.5 | 61.3 |
| 1954 | 41.8 | 62.3 |
| 1955 | 42 | 63.1 |
| 1956 | 42.3 | 63.4 |
| 1957 | 42.6 | 64.4 |
| 1958 | 42.8 | 64.9 |
| 1959 | 43.1 | 66.4 |
| 1960 | 43.4 | 67.1 |
| 1961 | 43.8 | 67.8 |
| 1962 | 44.1 | 68 |
| 1963 | 44.4 | 68.3 |
| 1964 | 44.8 | 68.9 |
| 1965 | 45.2 | 69.4 |
| 1966 | 45.6 | 69.7 |
| 1967 | 46.1 | 69.9 |
| 1968 | 46.6 | 69.8 |
| 1969 | 47.1 | 69.8 |
| 1970 | 47.5 | 69.6 |
| 1971 | 47.3 | 69.8 |
| 1972 | 48.5 | 70.1 |
| 1973 | 49.1 | 70.7 |
| 1974 | 49.5 | 70.7 |
| 1975 | 49.9 | 70.6 |
| 1976 | 50.3 | 70.4 |
| 1977 | 50.8 | 70.3 |
| 1978 | 51.2 | 70.4 |
| 1979 | 51.6 | 70.2 |
| 1980 | 52 | 70.5 |
| 1981 | 52.4 | 70.6 |
| 1982 | 52.9 | 70.9 |
| 1983 | 53.3 | 70.8 |
| 1984 | 53.7 | 70.6 |
| 1985 | 54.1 | 70.5 |
| 1986 | 54.5 | 70.6 |
| 1987 | 54.8 | 70.8 |
| 1988 | 55.1 | 70.8 |
| 1989 | 55.4 | 70.8 |
| 1990 | 55.5 | 70.6 |
| 1991 | 55.2 | 70.7 |
| 1992 | 54.4 | 70.9 |
| 1993 | 55.7 | 71.3 |
| 1994 | 55.6 | 71.7 |
| 1995 | 56.2 | 72 |
| 1996 | 56.3 | 72.3 |
| 1997 | 56.2 | 72.6 |
| 1998 | 56.4 | 72.8 |
| 1999 | 56.6 | 73.2 |
| 2000 | 56.7 | 73.6 |
| 2001 | 57.5 | 74.2 |
| 2002 | 57.8 | 74.5 |
| 2003 | 58 | 74.8 |
| 2004 | 58.1 | 74.9 |
| 2005 | 58.5 | 75.1 |
| 2006 | 59 | 75.3 |
| 2007 | 59.4 | 75.4 |
| 2008 | 59.8 | 75.6 |
| 2009 | 60.4 | 75.9 |
| 2010 | 60.7 | 76.3 |
| 2011 | 61.3 | 76.6 |
| 2012 | 61.7 | 76.8 |
| 2013 | 62.1 | 77.1 |
| 2014 | 62.4 | 77.3 |
| 2015 | 62.8 | 77.6 |
| 2016 | 63.3 | 77.6 |
| 2017 | 63.7 | 77.7 |
| 2018 | 64.1 | 77.6 |
| 2019 | 64.4 | 77.9 |
| 2020 | 64.2 | 76.6 |
| 2021 | 63.8 | 75.6 |
| 2022 | 65.5 | 77.9 |
| 2023 | 66 | 78.6 |
| 2024 | 66.2 | 78.8 |
| 2025 | 66.4 | 79 |
Djibouti and Poland population clocks and comparison
| Year | Population | |
|---|---|---|
|
|
|
|
| 1960 | 86,024 | 29,637,450 |
| 1961 | 89,390 | 29,964,000 |
| 1962 | 93,283 | 30,308,500 |
| 1963 | 97,872 | 30,712,000 |
| 1964 | 103,198 | 31,139,450 |
| 1965 | 109,092 | 31,444,950 |
| 1966 | 115,269 | 31,681,000 |
| 1967 | 121,649 | 31,987,155 |
| 1968 | 128,250 | 32,294,655 |
| 1969 | 136,078 | 32,548,300 |
| 1970 | 145,175 | 32,664,300 |
| 1971 | 155,136 | 32,783,500 |
| 1972 | 166,256 | 33,055,650 |
| 1973 | 178,449 | 33,357,200 |
| 1974 | 192,613 | 33,678,899 |
| 1975 | 209,908 | 34,015,199 |
| 1976 | 230,737 | 34,356,300 |
| 1977 | 254,613 | 34,689,050 |
| 1978 | 280,031 | 34,965,600 |
| 1979 | 304,513 | 35,247,217 |
| 1980 | 325,815 | 35,574,150 |
| 1981 | 343,047 | 35,898,587 |
| 1982 | 356,880 | 36,230,481 |
| 1983 | 369,553 | 36,571,808 |
| 1984 | 384,053 | 36,904,134 |
| 1985 | 402,687 | 37,201,885 |
| 1986 | 426,341 | 37,456,119 |
| 1987 | 454,399 | 37,668,045 |
| 1988 | 484,523 | 37,824,487 |
| 1989 | 523,355 | 37,961,529 |
| 1990 | 579,538 | 38,110,782 |
| 1991 | 631,092 | 38,246,193 |
| 1992 | 626,010 | 38,363,667 |
| 1993 | 614,245 | 38,461,408 |
| 1994 | 626,710 | 38,542,652 |
| 1995 | 633,074 | 38,594,998 |
| 1996 | 648,348 | 38,624,370 |
| 1997 | 671,817 | 38,649,660 |
| 1998 | 699,352 | 38,663,481 |
| 1999 | 724,218 | 38,660,271 |
| 2000 | 747,318 | 38,258,629 |
| 2001 | 771,313 | 38,248,076 |
| 2002 | 795,574 | 38,230,364 |
| 2003 | 813,519 | 38,204,570 |
| 2004 | 826,124 | 38,182,222 |
| 2005 | 839,167 | 38,165,445 |
| 2006 | 855,764 | 38,141,267 |
| 2007 | 874,528 | 38,120,560 |
| 2008 | 892,734 | 38,125,759 |
| 2009 | 911,527 | 38,151,603 |
| 2010 | 930,251 | 38,042,794 |
| 2011 | 948,558 | 38,063,255 |
| 2012 | 966,747 | 38,063,164 |
| 2013 | 984,824 | 38,040,196 |
| 2014 | 1,002,717 | 38,011,735 |
| 2015 | 1,020,313 | 37,986,412 |
| 2016 | 1,037,653 | 37,970,087 |
| 2017 | 1,054,841 | 37,974,826 |
| 2018 | 1,071,882 | 37,974,750 |
| 2019 | 1,088,709 | 37,965,475 |
| 2020 | 1,105,188 | 37,515,748 |
| 2021 | 1,121,248 | 36,981,559 |
| 2022 | 1,137,096 | 36,821,749 |
| 2023 | 1,152,944 | 36,687,353 |
| 2024 | 1,168,722 | 36,554,707 |
Fertility rates in Djibouti and Poland
| Year | Fertility rate | |
|---|---|---|
|
|
|
|
| 1960 | 6.85 | 2.98 |
| 1961 | 6.85 | 2.83 |
| 1962 | 6.85 | 2.72 |
| 1963 | 6.86 | 2.7 |
| 1964 | 6.87 | 2.57 |
| 1965 | 6.86 | 2.52 |
| 1966 | 6.88 | 2.34 |
| 1967 | 6.87 | 2.33 |
| 1968 | 6.88 | 2.24 |
| 1969 | 6.88 | 2.2 |
| 1970 | 6.88 | 2.2 |
| 1971 | 6.88 | 2.25 |
| 1972 | 6.85 | 2.24 |
| 1973 | 6.82 | 2.26 |
| 1974 | 6.78 | 2.26 |
| 1975 | 6.74 | 2.27 |
| 1976 | 6.69 | 2.3 |
| 1977 | 6.64 | 2.23 |
| 1978 | 6.59 | 2.21 |
| 1979 | 6.52 | 2.28 |
| 1980 | 6.46 | 2.28 |
| 1981 | 6.4 | 2.24 |
| 1982 | 6.34 | 2.34 |
| 1983 | 6.3 | 2.42 |
| 1984 | 6.25 | 2.37 |
| 1985 | 6.19 | 2.33 |
| 1986 | 6.14 | 2.22 |
| 1987 | 6.09 | 2.15 |
| 1988 | 6.03 | 2.13 |
| 1989 | 5.97 | 2.08 |
| 1990 | 5.93 | 2.06 |
| 1991 | 5.86 | 2.07 |
| 1992 | 5.75 | 1.95 |
| 1993 | 5.64 | 1.87 |
| 1994 | 5.51 | 1.81 |
| 1995 | 5.33 | 1.62 |
| 1996 | 5.15 | 1.59 |
| 1997 | 4.97 | 1.51 |
| 1998 | 4.8 | 1.44 |
| 1999 | 4.69 | 1.37 |
| 2000 | 4.6 | 1.37 |
| 2001 | 4.52 | 1.31 |
| 2002 | 4.41 | 1.25 |
| 2003 | 4.3 | 1.22 |
| 2004 | 4.16 | 1.23 |
| 2005 | 4.04 | 1.24 |
| 2006 | 3.9 | 1.27 |
| 2007 | 3.76 | 1.31 |
| 2008 | 3.62 | 1.39 |
| 2009 | 3.52 | 1.4 |
| 2010 | 3.43 | 1.41 |
| 2011 | 3.34 | 1.33 |
| 2012 | 3.26 | 1.33 |
| 2013 | 3.19 | 1.29 |
| 2014 | 3.12 | 1.32 |
| 2015 | 3.04 | 1.32 |
| 2016 | 2.97 | 1.39 |
| 2017 | 2.92 | 1.48 |
| 2018 | 2.86 | 1.46 |
| 2019 | 2.8 | 1.44 |
| 2020 | 2.75 | 1.39 |
| 2021 | 2.7 | 1.33 |
| 2022 | 2.65 | 1.29 |
| 2023 | 2.61 | 1.16 |
Djibouti and Poland demographics compared
| Year | Median age, years | |
|---|---|---|
|
|
|
|
| 1960 | 17.7 | 26.6 |
| 1961 | 17.7 | 26.8 |
| 1962 | 17.8 | 26.9 |
| 1963 | 17.9 | 27.1 |
| 1964 | 17.9 | 27.3 |
| 1965 | 17.9 | 27.5 |
| 1966 | 17.9 | 27.7 |
| 1967 | 17.9 | 27.8 |
| 1968 | 17.9 | 28 |
| 1969 | 17.8 | 28.1 |
| 1970 | 17.8 | 28.2 |
| 1971 | 17.7 | 28.4 |
| 1972 | 17.6 | 28.5 |
| 1973 | 17.5 | 28.5 |
| 1974 | 17.4 | 28.6 |
| 1975 | 17.3 | 28.6 |
| 1976 | 17.3 | 28.7 |
| 1977 | 17.2 | 28.9 |
| 1978 | 17.2 | 29.1 |
| 1979 | 17.2 | 29.3 |
| 1980 | 17.2 | 29.5 |
| 1981 | 17.2 | 29.8 |
| 1982 | 17.3 | 30.1 |
| 1983 | 17.3 | 30.3 |
| 1984 | 17.4 | 30.6 |
| 1985 | 17.4 | 30.8 |
| 1986 | 17.5 | 31.1 |
| 1987 | 17.6 | 31.4 |
| 1988 | 17.7 | 31.7 |
| 1989 | 17.8 | 32.1 |
| 1990 | 17.9 | 32.4 |
| 1991 | 18 | 32.6 |
| 1992 | 18.1 | 32.9 |
| 1993 | 18.2 | 33.2 |
| 1994 | 18.3 | 33.5 |
| 1995 | 18.4 | 33.9 |
| 1996 | 18.6 | 34.2 |
| 1997 | 18.9 | 34.4 |
| 1998 | 19.3 | 34.7 |
| 1999 | 19.6 | 35 |
| 2000 | 19.9 | 35.2 |
| 2001 | 20.2 | 35.5 |
| 2002 | 20.4 | 35.8 |
| 2003 | 20.6 | 36 |
| 2004 | 20.6 | 36.3 |
| 2005 | 20.7 | 36.6 |
| 2006 | 20.9 | 36.9 |
| 2007 | 21.1 | 37.2 |
| 2008 | 21.3 | 37.5 |
| 2009 | 21.6 | 37.8 |
| 2010 | 21.8 | 38.1 |
| 2011 | 22 | 38.2 |
| 2012 | 22.3 | 38.4 |
| 2013 | 22.5 | 38.7 |
| 2014 | 22.8 | 39 |
| 2015 | 23.1 | 39.3 |
| 2016 | 23.4 | 39.7 |
| 2017 | 23.6 | 40 |
| 2018 | 23.9 | 40.4 |
| 2019 | 24.2 | 40.8 |
| 2020 | 24.5 | 41.1 |
| 2021 | 24.8 | 41.5 |
| 2022 | 25.1 | 41.9 |
| 2023 | 25.4 | 42.4 |
| 2024 | 25.7 | 42.9 |
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Finance
|
|
|
|
|---|---|---|
| GNI, Atlas method |
$4.14B
2024 |
$788B
2024 |
| Government expenditure, % of GDP |
21.6%
2025 |
50.1%
2025 |
| Education expenditure, % of GDP |
3.75%
2018 |
4.31%
2022 |
| Military expenditure, % of GDP |
2.63%
2008 |
3.83%
2023 |
| Armed forces personnel |
13,000
2020 |
189,000
2020 |
| Deficit/surplus, % of GDP |
-3.05%
2025 |
-6.16%
2025 |
| Unemployment rate |
40%
2017 |
2.81%
2024 |
| Services, % of GDP |
75.5%
2024 |
59.9%
2024 |
| Industry, % of GDP |
15.4%
2024 |
26.4%
2024 |
| Economic freedom index |
55.7
2025 |
67.1
2025 |
| Income share by richest 10% |
32.3%
2017 |
22.9%
2023 |
| Income share by poorest 10% |
1.9%
2017 |
3.3%
2023 |
| Number of billionaires | n/a |
10
2025 |
| Percentage of billionaires | n/a |
0.00003%
2025 |
| Listed domestic companies | n/a |
749
2024 |
| Market capitalization of domestic companies | n/a |
$197B
2024 |
| Total reserves including gold |
$349M
2024 |
$223B
2024 |
| Personal remittances received |
$56M
2024 |
$8.69B
2024 |
| International tourist arrivals |
63,000
2013 |
88,515,000
2019 |
| International tourism as share of exports |
1.25%
2018 |
2.63%
2020 |
| Banked people share |
12.3%
2011 |
86.1%
2024 |
Energy
|
|
|
|
|---|---|---|
| Energy use, kg of oil equivalent per capita |
163.5 kg
2007 |
2,639 kg
2023 |
| GDP PPP per kg equivalent of energy use | n/a |
$17.7
2023 |
| Carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions |
0.75 megatons
2023 |
286.9 megatons
2023 |
| CO2 emissions per capita |
0.65 tons
2023 |
7.82 tons
2023 |
| Fossil fuel energy use share |
0%
2007 |
84.6%
2023 |
| Renewable energy use share |
26.9%
2022 |
15.2%
2021 |
| Alternative and nuclear energy use share | n/a |
3.47%
2023 |
| Net energy imports use share | n/a |
48.8%
2023 |
| Electric power consumption per capita | n/a |
4,382 kWh
2023 |
| Renewable electricity output share |
35.4%
2021 |
17.5%
2021 |
| Hydroelectric share |
0%
2021 |
2.23%
2023 |
| Nuclear share |
0%
2021 |
0%
2021 |
| Electricity access |
65.2%
2023 |
100%
2023 |
Society
|
|
|
|
|---|---|---|
| % of world population |
0.01%
2024 |
0.45%
2024 |
| Annual migration change |
-11
2024 |
-238,062
2024 |
| Urban population |
78.7%
2024 |
60.3%
2024 |
| Male:Female ratio |
50:50
2024 |
50:50
2024 |
| Average male height |
5.6 ft
2025 |
5.93 ft
2025 |
| Average female height |
5.24 ft
2025 |
5.44 ft
2025 |
| Quality of life index |
24.4
2025 |
74.1
2025 |
| Corruption Perceptions Index |
31
2024 |
53
2024 |
| Higher education index |
6
2025 |
82
2025 |
| Homicides per 100K people |
6.48
2015 |
0.8
2023 |
| Road traffic mortality per 100K people |
23.5
2019 |
9.4
2019 |
| Visa free countries |
62
2025 |
174
2025 |
| Adult literacy rate |
67.9%
2003 |
99.8%
2021 |
| English speaking |
1%
2025 |
49.1%
2023 |
| People using the Internet |
65%
2023 |
88.6%
2024 |
Health
|
|
|
|
|---|---|---|
| Government health expenditure per capita |
$81.8
2022 |
$1,544
2023 |
| Out-of-pocket health expenditure per capita |
$25.4
2022 |
$249.9
2023 |
| Life expectancy |
66.4 years
2025 |
79 years
2025 |
| Foreign aid share of health expenditure |
25.8%
2022 |
0.07%
2022 |
| Physicians per 1,000 people |
0.2
2014 |
3.39
2021 |
| Age at first childbirth | n/a |
28.4 years
2023 |
| Maternal mortality per 100K births |
162
2023 |
2
2023 |
| Mortality rate before reaching 5 years of age, per 1,000 live births |
50.4
2023 |
4.4
2023 |
| Obesity rate |
11.7%
2022 |
28.3%
2022 |
| Diabetes prevalence |
6.5%
2024 |
8.1%
2024 |
| Air quality index |
44
2025 |
51
2025 |
| Tobacco use prevalence | n/a |
23.6%
2022 |
| Pure alcohol consumption per capita |
0.38 liters
2020 |
11.7 liters
2020 |
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