Djibouti vs South Africa statistics compared

Djibouti has a population of 1.17M (ranked 158/197), compared with 64M in South Africa (ranked 24/197). Djibouti's land area is 8,950 sq mi versus 468,377 sq mi for South Africa (ranked 147th vs. 24th).

By GDP, Djibouti ranks 165/197 ($4.09B) and South Africa ranks 41/197 ($400B). By GDP per capita, Djibouti ranks 134/197 ($3,496), while South Africa ranks 112/197 ($6,253).

Djibouti and South Africa: Comparison Charts

Djibouti and South Africa economies compared

GDP

Djibouti

South Africa

Table

Year	GDP
	Djibouti	South Africa
1960	-	$8,748,596,501
1961	-	$9,225,996,310
1962	-	$9,813,996,074
1963	-	$10,854,195,658
1964	-	$11,955,995,218
1965	-	$13,068,994,772
1966	-	$14,211,394,315
1967	-	$15,821,393,671
1968	-	$17,124,793,150
1969	-	$19,256,992,297
1970	-	$21,218,391,513
1971	-	$23,411,076,638
1972	-	$24,515,919,217
1973	-	$33,262,772,008
1974	-	$41,389,186,095
1975	-	$42,906,905,672
1976	-	$41,150,460,288
1977	-	$45,328,411,332
1978	-	$51,607,412,902
1979	-	$63,038,658,089
1980	-	$89,411,864,402
1981	-	$93,141,472,164
1982	-	$85,904,057,409
1983	-	$96,204,110,942
1984	-	$84,870,163,366
1985	$340,989,528	$64,459,376,087
1986	-	$73,354,771,399
1987	$373,371,738	$96,535,763,418
1988	$395,794,539	$103,976,831,871
1989	$409,220,087	$108,055,624,082
1990	$452,328,087	$126,048,140,142
1991	$462,421,999	$135,203,698,238
1992	$478,058,305	$146,956,150,987
1993	$466,048,469	$147,194,747,566
1994	$491,689,221	$153,512,712,382
1995	$497,723,961	$171,735,933,897
1996	$494,004,648	$163,234,925,381
1997	$502,675,542	$168,978,057,328
1998	$514,267,869	$152,982,984,557
1999	$536,080,148	$151,516,957,079
2000	$551,230,862	$151,752,757,215
2001	$572,417,441	$135,429,905,923
2002	$591,122,040	$129,087,556,612
2003	$622,044,666	$197,018,965,309
2004	$666,072,102	$255,806,908,595
2005	$708,633,195	$288,867,217,197
2006	$768,873,684	$303,858,675,364
2007	$847,918,929	$333,077,117,254
2008	$999,105,339	$316,131,258,616
2009	$1,049,110,685	$329,754,060,647
2010	$1,128,611,700	$417,363,822,802
2011	$1,239,144,502	$458,199,494,831
2012	$1,353,632,942	$434,400,545,086
2013	$2,044,440,443	$400,886,013,596
2014	$2,220,637,966	$381,198,869,776
2015	$2,424,391,785	$346,709,790,459
2016	$2,604,955,229	$323,585,509,674
2017	$2,762,581,334	$381,448,814,653
2018	$2,913,464,658	$405,260,723,893
2019	$3,088,851,450	$389,330,032,224
2020	$3,144,136,197	$337,974,655,408
2021	$3,392,796,953	$420,886,877,629
2022	$3,562,814,909	$406,920,004,594
2023	$3,917,150,481	$380,699,271,816
2024	$4,086,402,719	$400,260,724,226

Djibouti and South Africa economies compared

GDP per capita

Djibouti

South Africa

Table

Year	GDP per capita
	Djibouti	South Africa
1960	-	$532
1961	-	$546
1962	-	$563
1963	-	$605
1964	-	$646
1965	-	$685
1966	-	$722
1967	-	$779
1968	-	$817
1969	-	$891
1970	-	$952
1971	-	$1,020
1972	-	$1,038
1973	-	$1,369
1974	-	$1,656
1975	-	$1,670
1976	-	$1,559
1977	-	$1,671
1978	-	$1,852
1979	-	$2,202
1980	-	$3,029
1981	-	$3,050
1982	-	$2,717
1983	-	$2,938
1984	-	$2,504
1985	$847	$1,839
1986	$800	$2,027
1987	$822	$2,586
1988	$817	$2,702
1989	$782	$2,727
1990	$780	$3,093
1991	$733	$3,243
1992	$764	$3,462
1993	$759	$3,400
1994	$785	$3,489
1995	$786	$3,856
1996	$762	$3,618
1997	$748	$3,700
1998	$735	$3,310
1999	$740	$3,242
2000	$738	$3,218
2001	$742	$2,847
2002	$743	$2,688
2003	$765	$4,062
2004	$806	$5,221
2005	$844	$5,837
2006	$898	$6,077
2007	$970	$6,592
2008	$1,119	$6,185
2009	$1,151	$6,375
2010	$1,213	$7,973
2011	$1,306	$8,646
2012	$1,400	$8,077
2013	$2,076	$7,332
2014	$2,215	$6,857
2015	$2,376	$6,112
2016	$2,510	$5,651
2017	$2,619	$6,618
2018	$2,718	$6,914
2019	$2,837	$6,534
2020	$2,845	$5,581
2021	$3,026	$6,843
2022	$3,133	$6,523
2023	$3,398	$6,023
2024	$3,496	$6,253

Djibouti vs. South Africa life expectancy calculator

Life expectancy

Djibouti

South Africa

Table

Year	Life expectancy, years
	Djibouti	South Africa
1950	40.7	43.1
1951	41	44.1
1952	41.2	45
1953	41.5	46.1
1954	41.8	47.1
1955	42	48.2
1956	42.3	49.2
1957	42.6	50.2
1958	42.8	51.1
1959	43.1	51.9
1960	43.4	52.6
1961	43.8	53.1
1962	44.1	53.6
1963	44.4	53.9
1964	44.8	54.2
1965	45.2	54.4
1966	45.6	54.7
1967	46.1	55
1968	46.6	55.2
1969	47.1	55.4
1970	47.5	55.7
1971	47.3	56
1972	48.5	56.4
1973	49.1	56.7
1974	49.5	57.1
1975	49.9	57.6
1976	50.3	58
1977	50.8	58.5
1978	51.2	59
1979	51.6	59.5
1980	52	60
1981	52.4	60.4
1982	52.9	60.9
1983	53.3	61.4
1984	53.7	61.8
1985	54.1	62.2
1986	54.5	62.4
1987	54.8	62.7
1988	55.1	62.9
1989	55.4	63
1990	55.5	62.9
1991	55.2	63
1992	54.4	62.8
1993	55.7	62.6
1994	55.6	62.1
1995	56.2	61.6
1996	56.3	61.1
1997	56.2	60.5
1998	56.4	59.9
1999	56.6	59.2
2000	56.7	58.4
2001	57.5	57.2
2002	57.8	55.6
2003	58	54.2
2004	58.1	54
2005	58.5	53.9
2006	59	54.2
2007	59.4	54.9
2008	59.8	56
2009	60.4	57.4
2010	60.7	58.9
2011	61.3	60.6
2012	61.7	61.7
2013	62.1	62.4
2014	62.4	63.2
2015	62.8	64.1
2016	63.3	64.7
2017	63.7	65.4
2018	64.1	65.7
2019	64.4	66.1
2020	64.2	65.2
2021	63.8	62
2022	65.5	65.5
2023	66	66.1
2024	66.2	66.3
2025	66.4	66.5

Djibouti and South Africa population clocks and comparison

Population

Djibouti

South Africa

Table

Year	Population
	Djibouti	South Africa
1960	86,024	16,440,172
1961	89,390	16,908,035
1962	93,283	17,418,522
1963	97,872	17,954,564
1964	103,198	18,511,361
1965	109,092	19,089,380
1966	115,269	19,690,087
1967	121,649	20,314,066
1968	128,250	20,957,287
1969	136,078	21,614,676
1970	145,175	22,279,984
1971	155,136	22,942,143
1972	166,256	23,609,456
1973	178,449	24,294,263
1974	192,613	24,989,108
1975	209,908	25,690,940
1976	230,737	26,395,450
1977	254,613	27,118,952
1978	280,031	27,869,507
1979	304,513	28,634,162
1980	325,815	29,518,857
1981	343,047	30,541,044
1982	356,880	31,615,339
1983	369,553	32,739,304
1984	384,053	33,892,788
1985	402,687	35,042,093
1986	426,341	36,180,515
1987	454,399	37,326,190
1988	484,523	38,480,649
1989	523,355	39,628,575
1990	579,538	40,746,268
1991	631,092	41,687,898
1992	626,010	42,443,509
1993	614,245	43,297,156
1994	626,710	44,004,139
1995	633,074	44,541,554
1996	648,348	45,123,018
1997	671,817	45,666,838
1998	699,352	46,223,880
1999	724,218	46,730,335
2000	747,318	47,159,719
2001	771,313	47,566,800
2002	795,574	48,019,415
2003	813,519	48,500,348
2004	826,124	48,991,421
2005	839,167	49,490,033
2006	855,764	49,998,277
2007	874,528	50,528,584
2008	892,734	51,114,599
2009	911,527	51,728,516
2010	930,251	52,344,051
2011	948,558	52,995,205
2012	966,747	53,782,567
2013	984,824	54,678,791
2014	1,002,717	55,594,838
2015	1,020,313	56,723,537
2016	1,037,653	57,259,551
2017	1,054,841	57,635,162
2018	1,071,882	58,613,001
2019	1,088,709	59,587,885
2020	1,105,188	60,562,381
2021	1,121,248	61,502,603
2022	1,137,096	62,378,410
2023	1,152,944	63,212,384
2024	1,168,722	64,007,187

Fertility rates in Djibouti and South Africa

Fertility rate

Djibouti

South Africa

Table

Year	Fertility rate
	Djibouti	South Africa
1960	6.85	6.11
1961	6.85	6.08
1962	6.85	6.05
1963	6.86	6.01
1964	6.87	5.96
1965	6.86	5.89
1966	6.88	5.91
1967	6.87	5.85
1968	6.88	5.78
1969	6.88	5.72
1970	6.88	5.63
1971	6.88	5.57
1972	6.85	5.49
1973	6.82	5.41
1974	6.78	5.3
1975	6.74	5.19
1976	6.69	5.07
1977	6.64	4.94
1978	6.59	4.85
1979	6.52	4.82
1980	6.46	4.78
1981	6.4	4.71
1982	6.34	4.7
1983	6.3	4.63
1984	6.25	4.57
1985	6.19	4.5
1986	6.14	4.41
1987	6.09	4.35
1988	6.03	4.18
1989	5.97	3.98
1990	5.93	3.72
1991	5.86	3.62
1992	5.75	3.48
1993	5.64	3.37
1994	5.51	3.26
1995	5.33	3.17
1996	5.15	2.99
1997	4.97	2.73
1998	4.8	2.63
1999	4.69	2.56
2000	4.6	2.41
2001	4.52	2.37
2002	4.41	2.32
2003	4.3	2.36
2004	4.16	2.44
2005	4.04	2.51
2006	3.9	2.55
2007	3.76	2.55
2008	3.62	2.68
2009	3.52	2.5
2010	3.43	2.44
2011	3.34	2.44
2012	3.26	2.45
2013	3.19	2.43
2014	3.12	2.42
2015	3.04	2.36
2016	2.97	2.26
2017	2.92	2.28
2018	2.86	2.27
2019	2.8	2.26
2020	2.75	2.26
2021	2.7	2.25
2022	2.65	2.23
2023	2.61	2.22

Djibouti and South Africa demographics compared

Median age

Djibouti

South Africa

Table

Year	Median age, years
	Djibouti	South Africa
1960	17.7	19
1961	17.7	19
1962	17.8	18.9
1963	17.9	18.9
1964	17.9	18.9
1965	17.9	18.8
1966	17.9	18.8
1967	17.9	18.8
1968	17.9	18.8
1969	17.8	18.8
1970	17.8	18.8
1971	17.7	18.8
1972	17.6	18.8
1973	17.5	18.8
1974	17.4	18.9
1975	17.3	18.9
1976	17.3	19
1977	17.2	19.1
1978	17.2	19.2
1979	17.2	19.3
1980	17.2	19.4
1981	17.2	19.6
1982	17.3	19.8
1983	17.3	20
1984	17.4	20.2
1985	17.4	20.4
1986	17.5	20.5
1987	17.6	20.7
1988	17.7	20.9
1989	17.8	21.1
1990	17.9	21.3
1991	18	21.5
1992	18.1	21.5
1993	18.2	21.9
1994	18.3	22
1995	18.4	21.5
1996	18.6	21.2
1997	18.9	21.2
1998	19.3	21.4
1999	19.6	21.6
2000	19.9	21.9
2001	20.2	22.2
2002	20.4	22.4
2003	20.6	22.8
2004	20.6	23.1
2005	20.7	23.3
2006	20.9	23.5
2007	21.1	23.8
2008	21.3	24
2009	21.6	24.3
2010	21.8	24.6
2011	22	25
2012	22.3	25.3
2013	22.5	25.7
2014	22.8	26
2015	23.1	26.4
2016	23.4	26.7
2017	23.6	27
2018	23.9	27.5
2019	24.2	27.9
2020	24.5	28.3
2021	24.8	28.6
2022	25.1	28.9
2023	25.4	29.2
2024	25.7	29.5

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