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Djibouti vs Senegal statistics compared

Updated on by Georank team

Djibouti has a population of 1.17M (ranked 158/197), compared with 18.5M in Senegal (ranked 69/197). Djibouti's land area is 8,950 sq mi versus 74,336 sq mi for Senegal (ranked 147th vs. 85th).

By GDP, Djibouti ranks 165/197 ($4.09B) and Senegal ranks 110/197 ($32.3B). By GDP per capita, Djibouti ranks 134/197 ($3,496), while Senegal ranks 160/197 ($1,744).

Main facts and rankings

Djibouti Senegal
Population
1196428
19281054
Population rank 158/197 68/197
GDP
$4.09B
2024
$32.3B
2024
GDP rank 165/197 110/197
GDP per capita
$3,496
2024
$1,744
2024
GDP per capita rank 134/197 160/197
GDP per capita, PPP
$7,776
2024
$5,110
2024
Government debt
$1.36B
2024
$36.7B
2024
Debt-to-GDP ratio
31.2%
2025
111.4%
2025
Government debt per person
$1,163
2024
$1,982
2024
Government debt per person rank 138/185 119/185
Average annual personal income after taxes
$2,788
2025
$1,890
2025
Land area
8,950 sq mi
2025
74,336 sq mi
2025
Population density
130.6 ppl/mi²
2024
248.9 ppl/mi²
2024
Fertility rate
2.61
2023
3.82
2023
Median age
25.7 years
2024
20.4 years
2024
Life expectancy
66.4 years
2025
69.2 years
2025

Djibouti and Senegal: Comparison Charts

Djibouti and Senegal economies compared

GDP
Djibouti

Senegal
Year GDP
Djibouti Senegal
1960 - $1,003,692,370
1961 - $1,058,975,257
1962 - $1,085,475,791
1963 - $1,122,139,862
1964 - $1,188,930,645
1965 - $1,210,058,228
1966 - $1,246,908,186
1967 - $1,246,480,766
1968 - $1,309,384,862
1969 - $1,245,234,931
1970 - $1,297,407,655
1971 - $1,339,549,033
1972 - $1,620,857,104
1973 - $1,863,398,590
1974 - $2,099,325,229
1975 - $2,830,388,405
1976 - $2,869,777,884
1977 - $2,938,046,463
1978 - $3,280,354,921
1979 - $4,084,877,823
1980 - $4,510,108,291
1981 - $4,095,892,781
1982 - $4,013,951,443
1983 - $3,569,356,125
1984 - $3,485,165,432
1985 $340,989,528 $3,818,944,918
1986 - $5,392,093,446
1987 $373,371,738 $6,487,353,103
1988 $395,794,539 $6,418,419,389
1989 $409,220,087 $6,366,039,373
1990 $452,328,087 $7,390,967,360
1991 $462,421,999 $7,255,210,470
1992 $478,058,305 $7,769,817,840
1993 $466,048,469 $7,367,986,241
1994 $491,689,221 $5,034,588,196
1995 $497,723,961 $6,326,342,633
1996 $494,004,648 $6,559,712,166
1997 $502,675,542 $6,041,478,726
1998 $514,267,869 $6,505,607,909
1999 $536,080,148 $6,592,834,933
2000 $551,230,862 $6,013,185,004
2001 $572,417,441 $6,507,824,829
2002 $591,122,040 $7,006,402,320
2003 $622,044,666 $8,768,721,563
2004 $666,072,102 $10,076,816,667
2005 $708,633,195 $11,009,033,438
2006 $768,873,684 $11,697,918,243
2007 $847,918,929 $13,994,218,413
2008 $999,105,339 $16,853,989,628
2009 $1,049,110,685 $16,145,867,495
2010 $1,128,611,700 $16,121,315,909
2011 $1,239,144,502 $17,814,283,639
2012 $1,353,632,942 $17,660,870,412
2013 $2,044,440,443 $18,918,667,725
2014 $2,220,637,966 $19,797,253,440
2015 $2,424,391,785 $17,774,766,696
2016 $2,604,955,229 $19,040,312,333
2017 $2,762,581,334 $20,996,562,944
2018 $2,913,464,658 $23,116,701,556
2019 $3,088,851,450 $23,403,995,992
2020 $3,144,136,197 $24,530,513,038
2021 $3,392,796,953 $27,520,784,130
2022 $3,562,814,909 $27,783,332,223
2023 $3,917,150,481 $30,696,331,296
2024 $4,086,402,719 $32,267,254,425

Djibouti and Senegal economies compared

GDP per capita
Djibouti

Senegal
Year GDP per capita
Djibouti Senegal
1960 - $300
1961 - $308
1962 - $307
1963 - $309
1964 - $318
1965 - $314
1966 - $315
1967 - $305
1968 - $311
1969 - $287.3
1970 - $290.5
1971 - $291.1
1972 - $342
1973 - $381
1974 - $417
1975 - $547
1976 - $541
1977 - $540
1978 - $589
1979 - $716
1980 - $772
1981 - $683
1982 - $652
1983 - $564
1984 - $536
1985 $847 $571
1986 $800 $784
1987 $822 $916
1988 $817 $880
1989 $782 $849
1990 $780 $957
1991 $733 $913
1992 $764 $951
1993 $759 $878
1994 $785 $584
1995 $786 $715
1996 $762 $723
1997 $748 $651
1998 $735 $685
1999 $740 $678
2000 $738 $603
2001 $742 $637
2002 $743 $669
2003 $765 $818
2004 $806 $918
2005 $844 $980
2006 $898 $1,017
2007 $970 $1,189
2008 $1,119 $1,399
2009 $1,151 $1,309
2010 $1,213 $1,276
2011 $1,306 $1,375
2012 $1,400 $1,327
2013 $2,076 $1,380
2014 $2,215 $1,399
2015 $2,376 $1,218
2016 $2,510 $1,266
2017 $2,619 $1,357
2018 $2,718 $1,453
2019 $2,837 $1,431
2020 $2,845 $1,461
2021 $3,026 $1,598
2022 $3,133 $1,574
2023 $3,398 $1,698
2024 $3,496 $1,744

Djibouti vs. Senegal life expectancy calculator

Life expectancy
Djibouti

Senegal
Year Life expectancy, years
Djibouti Senegal
1950 40.7 36.5
1951 41 36.9
1952 41.2 37.4
1953 41.5 37.8
1954 41.8 38.2
1955 42 38.5
1956 42.3 38.9
1957 42.6 39.1
1958 42.8 39.4
1959 43.1 39.5
1960 43.4 39.7
1961 43.8 39.7
1962 44.1 39.7
1963 44.4 39.7
1964 44.8 39.8
1965 45.2 39.8
1966 45.6 39.8
1967 46.1 40
1968 46.6 40.1
1969 47.1 40.4
1970 47.5 40.8
1971 47.3 41.2
1972 48.5 41.8
1973 49.1 42.4
1974 49.5 43.1
1975 49.9 43.9
1976 50.3 44.8
1977 50.8 45.7
1978 51.2 46.6
1979 51.6 47.5
1980 52 48.3
1981 52.4 49.1
1982 52.9 49.9
1983 53.3 50.8
1984 53.7 51.7
1985 54.1 52.6
1986 54.5 53.7
1987 54.8 54.6
1988 55.1 55.5
1989 55.4 56.2
1990 55.5 56.7
1991 55.2 57
1992 54.4 57.3
1993 55.7 57.3
1994 55.6 57.5
1995 56.2 57.3
1996 56.3 57.1
1997 56.2 57.1
1998 56.4 57.1
1999 56.6 57.3
2000 56.7 57.6
2001 57.5 58.2
2002 57.8 58.9
2003 58 59.5
2004 58.1 60.3
2005 58.5 61
2006 59 61.8
2007 59.4 62.7
2008 59.8 63.2
2009 60.4 63.8
2010 60.7 64.2
2011 61.3 64.8
2012 61.7 65.2
2013 62.1 65.6
2014 62.4 66
2015 62.8 66.5
2016 63.3 66.7
2017 63.7 67.1
2018 64.1 67.4
2019 64.4 67.7
2020 64.2 67.5
2021 63.8 66.9
2022 65.5 67.8
2023 66 68.7
2024 66.2 68.9
2025 66.4 69.2

Djibouti and Senegal population clocks and comparison

Population
Djibouti

Senegal
Year Population
Djibouti Senegal
1960 86,024 3,340,907
1961 89,390 3,436,375
1962 93,283 3,534,686
1963 97,872 3,635,876
1964 103,198 3,740,535
1965 109,092 3,849,788
1966 115,269 3,964,299
1967 121,649 4,083,870
1968 128,250 4,207,587
1969 136,078 4,334,974
1970 145,175 4,466,328
1971 155,136 4,601,864
1972 166,256 4,741,631
1973 178,449 4,885,181
1974 192,613 5,029,437
1975 209,908 5,170,810
1976 230,737 5,308,564
1977 254,613 5,439,549
1978 280,031 5,568,096
1979 304,513 5,702,895
1980 325,815 5,845,638
1981 343,047 5,997,160
1982 356,880 6,156,961
1983 369,553 6,324,504
1984 384,053 6,499,364
1985 402,687 6,683,287
1986 426,341 6,878,192
1987 454,399 7,081,530
1988 484,523 7,289,618
1989 523,355 7,502,207
1990 579,538 7,720,523
1991 631,092 7,943,085
1992 626,010 8,168,395
1993 614,245 8,396,288
1994 626,710 8,624,078
1995 633,074 8,848,101
1996 648,348 9,067,014
1997 671,817 9,283,495
1998 699,352 9,502,952
1999 724,218 9,730,887
2000 747,318 9,968,260
2001 771,313 10,212,942
2002 795,574 10,466,214
2003 813,519 10,721,176
2004 826,124 10,975,704
2005 839,167 11,235,472
2006 855,764 11,500,094
2007 874,528 11,770,344
2008 892,734 12,048,959
2009 911,527 12,337,389
2010 930,251 12,635,413
2011 948,558 12,958,897
2012 966,747 13,310,495
2013 984,824 13,710,849
2014 1,002,717 14,152,102
2015 1,020,313 14,593,331
2016 1,037,653 15,034,521
2017 1,054,841 15,475,002
2018 1,071,882 15,914,498
2019 1,088,709 16,352,922
2020 1,105,188 16,789,219
2021 1,121,248 17,220,867
2022 1,137,096 17,651,103
2023 1,152,944 18,077,573
2024 1,168,722 18,501,984

Fertility rates in Djibouti and Senegal

Fertility rate
Djibouti

Senegal
Year Fertility rate
Djibouti Senegal
1960 6.85 7
1961 6.85 7.04
1962 6.85 7.08
1963 6.86 7.12
1964 6.87 7.16
1965 6.86 7.19
1966 6.88 7.22
1967 6.87 7.24
1968 6.88 7.25
1969 6.88 7.26
1970 6.88 7.26
1971 6.88 7.26
1972 6.85 7.26
1973 6.82 7.26
1974 6.78 7.25
1975 6.74 7.25
1976 6.69 7.26
1977 6.64 7.27
1978 6.59 7.28
1979 6.52 7.29
1980 6.46 7.29
1981 6.4 7.28
1982 6.34 7.25
1983 6.3 7.19
1984 6.25 7.11
1985 6.19 7.01
1986 6.14 6.9
1987 6.09 6.79
1988 6.03 6.58
1989 5.97 6.48
1990 5.93 6.4
1991 5.86 6.27
1992 5.75 6.15
1993 5.64 6.05
1994 5.51 5.92
1995 5.33 5.82
1996 5.15 5.72
1997 4.97 5.64
1998 4.8 5.58
1999 4.69 5.57
2000 4.6 5.5
2001 4.52 5.4
2002 4.41 5.3
2003 4.3 5.25
2004 4.16 5.19
2005 4.04 5.13
2006 3.9 5.06
2007 3.76 5.02
2008 3.62 5.02
2009 3.52 5.03
2010 3.43 5.06
2011 3.34 5.1
2012 3.26 5.13
2013 3.19 5.05
2014 3.12 4.88
2015 3.04 4.75
2016 2.97 4.65
2017 2.92 4.49
2018 2.86 4.29
2019 2.8 4.1
2020 2.75 4
2021 2.7 3.94
2022 2.65 3.86
2023 2.61 3.82

Djibouti and Senegal demographics compared

Median age
Djibouti

Senegal
Year Median age, years
Djibouti Senegal
1960 17.7 18.1
1961 17.7 18
1962 17.8 18
1963 17.9 17.9
1964 17.9 17.9
1965 17.9 17.9
1966 17.9 17.8
1967 17.9 17.9
1968 17.9 17.9
1969 17.8 17.9
1970 17.8 17.9
1971 17.7 17.9
1972 17.6 17.9
1973 17.5 17.9
1974 17.4 17.8
1975 17.3 17.7
1976 17.3 17.6
1977 17.2 17.4
1978 17.2 17.2
1979 17.2 17
1980 17.2 16.8
1981 17.2 16.7
1982 17.3 16.5
1983 17.3 16.4
1984 17.4 16.3
1985 17.4 16.3
1986 17.5 16.3
1987 17.6 16.3
1988 17.7 16.4
1989 17.8 16.5
1990 17.9 16.6
1991 18 16.7
1992 18.1 16.8
1993 18.2 16.9
1994 18.3 17
1995 18.4 17.1
1996 18.6 17.2
1997 18.9 17.3
1998 19.3 17.4
1999 19.6 17.5
2000 19.9 17.6
2001 20.2 17.7
2002 20.4 17.8
2003 20.6 18
2004 20.6 18.1
2005 20.7 18.2
2006 20.9 18.2
2007 21.1 18.3
2008 21.3 18.4
2009 21.6 18.4
2010 21.8 18.5
2011 22 18.5
2012 22.3 18.5
2013 22.5 18.5
2014 22.8 18.6
2015 23.1 18.6
2016 23.4 18.7
2017 23.6 18.9
2018 23.9 19
2019 24.2 19.2
2020 24.5 19.4
2021 24.8 19.7
2022 25.1 19.9
2023 25.4 20.1
2024 25.7 20.4

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National statistics comparison

Finance

Djibouti Senegal
GNI, Atlas method
$4.14B
2024
$31B
2024
Government expenditure, % of GDP
21.6%
2025
29%
2025
Education expenditure, % of GDP
3.75%
2018
6.16%
2023
Military expenditure, % of GDP
2.63%
2008
1.47%
2023
Armed forces personnel
13,000
2020
19,000
2020
Deficit/surplus, % of GDP
-3.05%
2025
-7.25%
2025
Unemployment rate
40%
2017
5.78%
2024
Services, % of GDP
75.5%
2024
49.1%
2024
Industry, % of GDP
15.4%
2024
25.4%
2024
Economic freedom index
55.7
2025
56.4
2025
Income share by richest 10%
32.3%
2017
28.8%
2021
Income share by poorest 10%
1.9%
2017
3%
2021
Total reserves including gold
$349M
2024
n/a
Personal remittances received
$56M
2024
$3.75B
2024
International tourist arrivals
63,000
2013
1,376,000
2017
International tourism as share of exports
1.25%
2018
10.5%
2018
Banked people share
12.3%
2011
76.5%
2024

Energy

Djibouti Senegal
Energy use, kg of oil equivalent per capita
163.5 kg
2007
291.1 kg
2023
GDP PPP per kg equivalent of energy use n/a
$16.4
2023
Carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions
0.75 megatons
2023
12 megatons
2023
CO2 emissions per capita
0.65 tons
2023
0.67 tons
2023
Fossil fuel energy use share
0%
2007
63.2%
2022
Renewable energy use share
26.9%
2022
35.4%
2021
Alternative and nuclear energy use share n/a
1.58%
2023
Net energy imports use share n/a
69%
2023
Electric power consumption per capita n/a
410 kWh
2023
Renewable electricity output share
35.4%
2021
13.3%
2021
Hydroelectric share
0%
2021
0%
2021
Nuclear share
0%
2021
0%
2021
Electricity access
65.2%
2023
74.2%
2023

Society

Djibouti Senegal
% of world population
0.01%
2024
0.23%
2024
Annual migration change
-11
2024
-10,307
2024
Urban population
78.7%
2024
50.1%
2024
Male:Female ratio
50:50
2024
50:50
2024
Average male height
5.6 ft
2025
5.78 ft
2025
Average female height
5.24 ft
2025
5.38 ft
2025
Quality of life index
24.4
2025
32.2
2025
Corruption Perceptions Index
31
2024
45
2024
Higher education index
6
2025
55
2025
Homicides per 100K people
6.48
2015
0.3
2015
Road traffic mortality per 100K people
23.5
2019
23.5
2019
Visa free countries
62
2025
68
2025
Adult literacy rate
67.9%
2003
50.4%
2023
English speaking
1%
2025
2%
2025
People using the Internet
65%
2023
60.6%
2023

Health

Djibouti Senegal
Government health expenditure per capita
$81.8
2022
$63.7
2022
Out-of-pocket health expenditure per capita
$25.4
2022
$31.1
2022
Life expectancy
66.4 years
2025
69.2 years
2025
Foreign aid share of health expenditure
25.8%
2022
21.2%
2022
Physicians per 1,000 people
0.2
2014
0.13
2022
Age at first childbirth n/a
21.9 years
2025
Maternal mortality per 100K births
162
2023
237
2023
Mortality rate before reaching 5 years of age, per 1,000 live births
50.4
2023
38.5
2023
Obesity rate
11.7%
2022
10.3%
2022
Diabetes prevalence
6.5%
2024
3.8%
2024
Air quality index
44
2025
23
2025
Tobacco use prevalence n/a
6.5%
2022
Pure alcohol consumption per capita
0.38 liters
2020
0.38 liters
2020

Territory

Djibouti Senegal
% of world land
0.02%
2025
0.13%
2025
Land area per capita
7,658 sq mi
2024
4,018 sq mi
2024
Agricultural land area
6,579 sq mi
2025
36,722 sq mi
2025
Forest area
23.3 sq mi
2025
30,688 sq mi
2025
Roads length
1,798 mi
2013
10,355 mi
2017

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