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Djibouti vs Rwanda statistics compared

Updated on by Georank team

Djibouti has a population of 1.17M (ranked 158/197), compared with 14.3M in Rwanda (ranked 77/197). Djibouti's land area is 8,950 sq mi versus 9,525 sq mi for Rwanda (ranked 147th vs. 146th).

By GDP, Djibouti ranks 165/197 ($4.09B) and Rwanda ranks 144/197 ($14.3B). By GDP per capita, Djibouti ranks 134/197 ($3,496), while Rwanda ranks 177/197 ($1,000).

Main facts and rankings

Djibouti Rwanda
Population
1196428
14826674
Population rank 158/197 77/197
GDP
$4.09B
2024
$14.3B
2024
GDP rank 165/197 144/197
GDP per capita
$3,496
2024
$1,000
2024
GDP per capita rank 134/197 177/197
GDP per capita, PPP
$7,776
2024
$3,711
2024
Government debt
$1.36B
2024
$9.58B
2024
Debt-to-GDP ratio
31.2%
2025
77.6%
2025
Government debt per person
$1,163
2024
$672
2024
Government debt per person rank 138/185 156/185
Average annual personal income after taxes
$2,788
2025
$2,587
2025
Land area
8,950 sq mi
2025
9,525 sq mi
2025
Population density
130.6 ppl/mi²
2024
1,497 ppl/mi²
2024
Fertility rate
2.61
2023
3.7
2023
Median age
25.7 years
2024
20.8 years
2024
Life expectancy
66.4 years
2025
68.2 years
2025

Djibouti and Rwanda: Comparison Charts

Djibouti and Rwanda economies compared

GDP
Djibouti

Rwanda
Year GDP
Djibouti Rwanda
1960 - $119,000,024
1961 - $122,000,016
1962 - $125,000,008
1963 - $128,000,000
1964 - $129,999,994
1965 - $148,799,980
1966 - $124,525,703
1967 - $159,560,018
1968 - $172,200,018
1969 - $188,700,037
1970 - $219,900,006
1971 - $222,952,504
1972 - $246,457,838
1973 - $290,746,157
1974 - $308,458,423
1975 - $571,863,500
1976 - $637,753,853
1977 - $746,650,613
1978 - $905,709,076
1979 - $1,109,346,131
1980 - $1,254,765,642
1981 - $1,407,062,527
1982 - $1,407,243,139
1983 - $1,479,687,587
1984 - $1,587,413,084
1985 $340,989,528 $1,715,626,331
1986 - $1,944,710,684
1987 $373,371,738 $2,157,432,668
1988 $395,794,539 $2,395,492,687
1989 $409,220,087 $2,405,022,593
1990 $452,328,087 $2,550,185,679
1991 $462,421,999 $1,911,600,237
1992 $478,058,305 $2,029,026,962
1993 $466,048,469 $1,971,525,712
1994 $491,689,221 $753,636,370
1995 $497,723,961 $1,293,535,193
1996 $494,004,648 $1,382,334,879
1997 $502,675,542 $1,851,558,197
1998 $514,267,869 $1,989,343,546
1999 $536,080,148 $2,157,108,263
2000 $551,230,862 $2,068,836,754
2001 $572,417,441 $1,966,600,715
2002 $591,122,040 $1,966,003,468
2003 $622,044,666 $2,138,237,279
2004 $666,072,102 $2,376,496,067
2005 $708,633,195 $2,933,819,766
2006 $768,873,684 $3,319,784,539
2007 $847,918,929 $4,070,507,895
2008 $999,105,339 $5,179,854,065
2009 $1,049,110,685 $5,674,476,969
2010 $1,128,611,700 $6,124,756,654
2011 $1,239,144,502 $6,884,913,658
2012 $1,353,632,942 $7,654,761,045
2013 $2,044,440,443 $7,819,964,024
2014 $2,220,637,966 $8,238,966,120
2015 $2,424,391,785 $8,543,760,206
2016 $2,604,955,229 $8,695,272,061
2017 $2,762,581,334 $9,252,833,894
2018 $2,913,464,658 $9,637,904,519
2019 $3,088,851,450 $10,349,300,277
2020 $3,144,136,197 $10,174,386,855
2021 $3,392,796,953 $11,078,787,095
2022 $3,562,814,909 $13,316,161,006
2023 $3,917,150,481 $14,331,722,700
2024 $4,086,402,719 $14,251,642,231

Djibouti and Rwanda economies compared

GDP per capita
Djibouti

Rwanda
Year GDP per capita
Djibouti Rwanda
1960 - $39.4
1961 - $39.3
1962 - $39.2
1963 - $39.3
1964 - $39
1965 - $43.5
1966 - $35.4
1967 - $44
1968 - $46
1969 - $48.9
1970 - $55.2
1971 - $54.4
1972 - $58.4
1973 - $66.9
1974 - $68.9
1975 - $124.1
1976 - $134.4
1977 - $152.7
1978 - $179.9
1979 - $213.8
1980 - $234.4
1981 - $254.6
1982 - $246.4
1983 - $250.6
1984 - $259.9
1985 $847 $271.6
1986 $800 $297.7
1987 $822 $320
1988 $817 $344
1989 $782 $335
1990 $780 $346
1991 $733 $254
1992 $764 $264.1
1993 $759 $247
1994 $785 $111
1995 $786 $228
1996 $762 $206
1997 $748 $238.7
1998 $735 $246.2
1999 $740 $264.7
2000 $738 $251.9
2001 $742 $237.3
2002 $743 $234
2003 $765 $249
2004 $806 $269.5
2005 $844 $324
2006 $898 $357
2007 $970 $426
2008 $1,119 $528
2009 $1,151 $564
2010 $1,213 $594
2011 $1,306 $651
2012 $1,400 $707
2013 $2,076 $705
2014 $2,215 $725
2015 $2,376 $734
2016 $2,510 $730
2017 $2,619 $758
2018 $2,718 $772
2019 $2,837 $810
2020 $2,845 $779
2021 $3,026 $830
2022 $3,133 $975
2023 $3,398 $1,027
2024 $3,496 $1,000

Djibouti vs. Rwanda life expectancy calculator

Life expectancy
Djibouti

Rwanda
Year Life expectancy, years
Djibouti Rwanda
1950 40.7 43.2
1951 41 43.5
1952 41.2 43.8
1953 41.5 44.1
1954 41.8 44.4
1955 42 44.8
1956 42.3 45.2
1957 42.6 45.6
1958 42.8 46.1
1959 43.1 46.5
1960 43.4 47
1961 43.8 47.5
1962 44.1 47.8
1963 44.4 44
1964 44.8 48.1
1965 45.2 48.2
1966 45.6 48.1
1967 46.1 48
1968 46.6 47.7
1969 47.1 47.4
1970 47.5 47.1
1971 47.3 46.8
1972 48.5 46.3
1973 49.1 45.9
1974 49.5 45.6
1975 49.9 45.3
1976 50.3 45.3
1977 50.8 45.6
1978 51.2 46.2
1979 51.6 47.1
1980 52 48.1
1981 52.4 49.2
1982 52.9 50.2
1983 53.3 50.9
1984 53.7 51.4
1985 54.1 51.7
1986 54.5 51.7
1987 54.8 51.5
1988 55.1 50.9
1989 55.4 49.5
1990 55.5 47.8
1991 55.2 46.2
1992 54.4 44.4
1993 55.7 42.9
1994 55.6 12.2
1995 56.2 41.5
1996 56.3 42.5
1997 56.2 42
1998 56.4 43.1
1999 56.6 45.7
2000 56.7 47.8
2001 57.5 49.5
2002 57.8 51.3
2003 58 53.5
2004 58.1 55.5
2005 58.5 57
2006 59 58.3
2007 59.4 59.5
2008 59.8 60.6
2009 60.4 61.8
2010 60.7 62.8
2011 61.3 63.5
2012 61.7 64.2
2013 62.1 64.7
2014 62.4 65.1
2015 62.8 65.4
2016 63.3 65.7
2017 63.7 66.1
2018 64.1 66.4
2019 64.4 66.7
2020 64.2 67
2021 63.8 66.8
2022 65.5 67.5
2023 66 67.8
2024 66.2 68
2025 66.4 68.2

Djibouti and Rwanda population clocks and comparison

Population
Djibouti

Rwanda
Year Population
Djibouti Rwanda
1960 86,024 3,022,294
1961 89,390 3,106,779
1962 93,283 3,186,025
1963 97,872 3,258,890
1964 103,198 3,334,834
1965 109,092 3,423,210
1966 115,269 3,521,626
1967 121,649 3,629,577
1968 128,250 3,744,010
1969 136,078 3,861,271
1970 145,175 3,980,669
1971 155,136 4,100,044
1972 166,256 4,220,335
1973 178,449 4,345,047
1974 192,613 4,474,228
1975 209,908 4,607,728
1976 230,737 4,745,954
1977 254,613 4,888,240
1978 280,031 5,035,171
1979 304,513 5,189,541
1980 325,815 5,353,259
1981 343,047 5,527,230
1982 356,880 5,711,549
1983 369,553 5,905,311
1984 384,053 6,107,627
1985 402,687 6,317,228
1986 426,341 6,531,881
1987 454,399 6,749,493
1988 484,523 6,968,071
1989 523,355 7,184,706
1990 579,538 7,375,307
1991 631,092 7,526,966
1992 626,010 7,683,266
1993 614,245 7,981,132
1994 626,710 6,792,352
1995 633,074 5,674,118
1996 648,348 6,708,764
1997 671,817 7,755,238
1998 699,352 8,081,681
1999 724,218 8,147,912
2000 747,318 8,213,931
2001 771,313 8,287,094
2002 795,574 8,400,180
2003 813,519 8,586,875
2004 826,124 8,816,844
2005 839,167 9,054,528
2006 855,764 9,299,246
2007 874,528 9,549,933
2008 892,734 9,804,269
2009 911,527 10,060,432
2010 930,251 10,317,553
2011 948,558 10,573,733
2012 966,747 10,829,901
2013 984,824 11,093,340
2014 1,002,717 11,364,757
2015 1,020,313 11,640,022
2016 1,037,653 11,919,183
2017 1,054,841 12,202,060
2018 1,071,882 12,487,996
2019 1,088,709 12,776,103
2020 1,105,188 13,065,837
2021 1,121,248 13,355,260
2022 1,137,096 13,651,030
2023 1,152,944 13,954,471
2024 1,168,722 14,256,567

Fertility rates in Djibouti and Rwanda

Fertility rate
Djibouti

Rwanda
Year Fertility rate
Djibouti Rwanda
1960 6.85 8.28
1961 6.85 8.28
1962 6.85 8.27
1963 6.86 8.27
1964 6.87 8.27
1965 6.86 8.25
1966 6.88 8.23
1967 6.87 8.21
1968 6.88 8.19
1969 6.88 8.18
1970 6.88 8.15
1971 6.88 8.09
1972 6.85 8.09
1973 6.82 8.09
1974 6.78 8.1
1975 6.74 8.1
1976 6.69 8.12
1977 6.64 8.14
1978 6.59 8.16
1979 6.52 8.13
1980 6.46 8.12
1981 6.4 8.1
1982 6.34 8.06
1983 6.3 8
1984 6.25 7.91
1985 6.19 7.79
1986 6.14 7.61
1987 6.09 7.43
1988 6.03 7.23
1989 5.97 7.03
1990 5.93 6.8
1991 5.86 6.62
1992 5.75 6.54
1993 5.64 6.48
1994 5.51 6.42
1995 5.33 6.35
1996 5.15 6.29
1997 4.97 6.24
1998 4.8 6.17
1999 4.69 6.06
2000 4.6 5.97
2001 4.52 5.89
2002 4.41 5.82
2003 4.3 5.74
2004 4.16 5.64
2005 4.04 5.5
2006 3.9 5.34
2007 3.76 5.14
2008 3.62 4.92
2009 3.52 4.71
2010 3.43 4.52
2011 3.34 4.33
2012 3.26 4.2
2013 3.19 4.14
2014 3.12 4.12
2015 3.04 4.11
2016 2.97 4.11
2017 2.92 4.08
2018 2.86 4.05
2019 2.8 3.99
2020 2.75 3.91
2021 2.7 3.84
2022 2.65 3.78
2023 2.61 3.7

Djibouti and Rwanda demographics compared

Median age
Djibouti

Rwanda
Year Median age, years
Djibouti Rwanda
1960 17.7 15.5
1961 17.7 15.1
1962 17.8 14.9
1963 17.9 14.8
1964 17.9 14.7
1965 17.9 14.8
1966 17.9 14.9
1967 17.9 15.1
1968 17.9 15.3
1969 17.8 15.5
1970 17.8 15.7
1971 17.7 15.9
1972 17.6 16
1973 17.5 16.2
1974 17.4 16.3
1975 17.3 16.4
1976 17.3 16.5
1977 17.2 16.6
1978 17.2 16.6
1979 17.2 16.5
1980 17.2 16.5
1981 17.2 16.4
1982 17.3 16.2
1983 17.3 16.1
1984 17.4 16
1985 17.4 15.8
1986 17.5 15.7
1987 17.6 15.6
1988 17.7 15.6
1989 17.8 15.5
1990 17.9 15.5
1991 18 15.5
1992 18.1 15.6
1993 18.2 15.7
1994 18.3 15
1995 18.4 14.3
1996 18.6 14.6
1997 18.9 14.8
1998 19.3 15.3
1999 19.6 15.8
2000 19.9 16.3
2001 20.2 16.8
2002 20.4 17.1
2003 20.6 17.4
2004 20.6 17.6
2005 20.7 17.8
2006 20.9 18
2007 21.1 18.1
2008 21.3 18.3
2009 21.6 18.4
2010 21.8 18.5
2011 22 18.7
2012 22.3 18.8
2013 22.5 19
2014 22.8 19.1
2015 23.1 19.3
2016 23.4 19.4
2017 23.6 19.6
2018 23.9 19.7
2019 24.2 19.8
2020 24.5 19.9
2021 24.8 20
2022 25.1 20.3
2023 25.4 20.5
2024 25.7 20.8

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National statistics comparison

Finance

Djibouti Rwanda
GNI, Atlas method
$4.14B
2024
$14.8B
2024
Government expenditure, % of GDP
21.6%
2025
27.4%
2025
Education expenditure, % of GDP
3.75%
2018
4.69%
2024
Military expenditure, % of GDP
2.63%
2008
1.27%
2023
Armed forces personnel
13,000
2020
35,000
2020
Deficit/surplus, % of GDP
-3.05%
2025
-6.29%
2025
Unemployment rate
40%
2017
11.3%
2024
Services, % of GDP
75.5%
2024
47.6%
2024
Industry, % of GDP
15.4%
2024
21%
2024
Economic freedom index
55.7
2025
54.8
2025
Income share by richest 10%
32.3%
2017
33.4%
2023
Income share by poorest 10%
1.9%
2017
3.1%
2023
Listed domestic companies n/a
5
2024
Market capitalization of domestic companies n/a
$2.75B
2024
Total reserves including gold
$349M
2024
$2.41B
2024
Personal remittances received
$56M
2024
$537M
2024
International tourist arrivals
63,000
2013
1,634,000
2019
International tourism as share of exports
1.25%
2018
11%
2020
Banked people share
12.3%
2011
50%
2017

Energy

Djibouti Rwanda
Energy use, kg of oil equivalent per capita
163.5 kg
2007
373 kg
2022
GDP PPP per kg equivalent of energy use n/a
$8.31
2022
Carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions
0.75 megatons
2023
1.65 megatons
2023
CO2 emissions per capita
0.65 tons
2023
0.12 tons
2023
Fossil fuel energy use share
0%
2007
0%
2022
Renewable energy use share
26.9%
2022
79.9%
2022
Alternative and nuclear energy use share n/a
0.97%
2022
Net energy imports use share n/a
10.6%
2022
Electric power consumption per capita n/a
68.1 kWh
2022
Renewable electricity output share
35.4%
2021
61%
2021
Hydroelectric share
0%
2021
50.3%
2022
Nuclear share
0%
2021
0%
2021
Electricity access
65.2%
2023
63.9%
2023

Society

Djibouti Rwanda
% of world population
0.01%
2024
0.18%
2024
Annual migration change
-11
2024
-15,582
2024
Urban population
78.7%
2024
18.1%
2024
Male:Female ratio
50:50
2024
50:50
2024
Average male height
5.6 ft
2025
5.45 ft
2025
Average female height
5.24 ft
2025
5.14 ft
2025
Quality of life index
24.4
2025
33.6
2025
Corruption Perceptions Index
31
2024
57
2024
Higher education index
6
2025
9
2025
Homicides per 100K people
6.48
2015
3.59
2020
Road traffic mortality per 100K people
23.5
2019
29.4
2019
Visa free countries
62
2025
73
2025
Adult literacy rate
67.9%
2003
78.8%
2022
English speaking
1%
2025
15%
2023
People using the Internet
65%
2023
34.2%
2023

Health

Djibouti Rwanda
Government health expenditure per capita
$81.8
2022
$76.8
2022
Out-of-pocket health expenditure per capita
$25.4
2022
$7.39
2022
Life expectancy
66.4 years
2025
68.2 years
2025
Foreign aid share of health expenditure
25.8%
2022
42.9%
2022
Physicians per 1,000 people
0.2
2014
0.12
2019
Age at first childbirth n/a
23 years
2025
Maternal mortality per 100K births
162
2023
229
2023
Mortality rate before reaching 5 years of age, per 1,000 live births
50.4
2023
40
2023
Obesity rate
11.7%
2022
4.99%
2022
Diabetes prevalence
6.5%
2024
2.1%
2024
Air quality index
44
2025
6
2025
Tobacco use prevalence n/a
14.3%
2022
Pure alcohol consumption per capita
0.38 liters
2020
2.87 liters
2020

Territory

Djibouti Rwanda
% of world land
0.02%
2025
0.02%
2025
Land area per capita
7,658 sq mi
2024
668 sq mi
2024
Agricultural land area
6,579 sq mi
2025
7,271 sq mi
2025
Forest area
23.3 sq mi
2025
1,077 sq mi
2025
Roads length
1,798 mi
2013
2,920 mi
2021

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